Writings from Rich
Why the Alipay Headlines Get it Tragically Wrong
There is a real cost to the sensational reporting of all things happening on China’s tech front. Front and center in the reporting is Ant Group and its Alipay subsidiary. …
Digital Payment: Bringing back financial inclusion with Dr. Diane Hamilton on “Take the Lead”
“Digital payment systems bring financial inclusion to those who have less, are unbanked, or underbanked.” I am grateful to @Dr. Diane Hamilton, for the opportunity to talk about Cashless on …
A decidedly ‘Made in Asia’ digital currency disruption
Very proud to have the last word in my favorite newspaper the Financial Times. Gillian Tett is the chair of the editorial board and a fabulous columnist. In a wonderful …
Benefits of Going Cashless and The Rise of Central Bank Digital Currencies
Grateful to Andy Wang of Runnymede Capital Management and host of the “Inspired Money” Podcast for the opportunity to talk about CBDCs and Cashless. In this podcast I tried to …
Economic Times Interview: Asia is where its at! 7 of the top 10 CBDC projects are in Asia.
Asia is where its at! The center of gravity for financial innovation is moving to Asia with 7 of the top 10 CBDC projects in Asia. 14:14 Great interview with …
Cashless Review: “a book that needed to be written……the right person to write it.”
Grateful to Simon Cocking and the Irish Tech News for this beautiful review of Cashless! Irish Tech News Review of Cashless Cashless: China’s Digital Currency Revolution, Richard Turrin, reviewed An …
Geopolitics in Conflict Show: China’s Plan For Technology Dominance
“Assuming that China can’t do something is a really bad bet to make” Rich Turrin 9:02 This interview is simply the best I have ever done if you want to …
Interviewed by Forkast.News: Digital yuan could come to overseas users to challenge dollar dominance
“China’s CBDC will give users large and small access to a digital ecosystem for global trade, making transacting with China as easy as buying on Amazon or Alibaba,” Richard Turrin, …
Proud to be among the 60 Leaders on Innovation! Free Chapter: Does innovation need a methodology?
A great honor to contribute a Chapter to “60 Leaders on Innovation” Full download of the book is available here: https://www.60leaders.com/ Here’s my chapter that answers the question about needing …
Old friends Theodora Lau and Bradley Leimer asked the toughest questions yet!
It was a joy to be on the Unconventional Ventures “One Vision” Podcast with my dear friends Theodora Lau and Bradley Leimer! They asked “killer questions!” Our discussions on control …
The Bankless Podcast: “CBDCs owe their existance to crypto”
Respect! That’s what the fans of both #CBDC and #cryptocurrency need to have for one another. Grateful to Ryan Sean Adams and David Hoffman for this great podcast! I loved …
Cashless Reviewed in the Netherlands No. 1 “Het Finanieele Dagblad” “Optimistic cashless future”
Always delighted when Cashless is reviewed in foreign languages, here in Dutch! Translations from Google Translate: “The author is very optimistic about the geopolitical context of the cashless future.” …
Cashless China: Exploring the Ground-breaking Payment Trends Across China.
Thank you to Brian Larson and The Fintech Times for this fabulous review of Cashless! “A fantastic read” Highlights: “Turrin’s Cashless is a marathon read. At close to 400 …
“Cashless” by Richard Turrin is a must-read
Thank you to Jame Diasio founder of DigFin Group for his support of my book Cashless, calling it a “must-read” in his glowing review! From the review: “Richard Turrin wants …