The Neo Finance Bull Cycle Is Here - Chuk Okpalugo
The Rollup
Mapping Apps vs Bare-Metal Players
Chuk maps consumer fintechs like Revolut and Stripe to the app side and infrastructure players to the bare-metal end.
Neo finance is having its breakout year already.
Chuk Okpalugo reveals why distribution beats issuance for stablecoins, how the barbell thesis explains issuers vs applications, and what the reserve management's commoditization means for the liquidity dynamics of onchain RWAs.
Plusโฆwho is set to win the neo finance category, and why M0's modular approach is the key to interoperability.
We cover:
-Why new niche customer distribution is what matters for issuers
-The barbell thesi: Apps vs Bare Metal Infrastructure
-Reserve management liquidity moats (For now)
-Who could win the Neo Finance super app race?
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:45 Frax Ad
02:24 Neo Finance Market Map Unveiled
04:40 The Investor's Value Accrual Framework
07:48 Applications vs Bare Metal: The Barbell
11:09 Three-Part Stablecoin Stack Breakdown
15:29 Halliday, Infinex, YEET Ads
16:30 Distribution is the New Moat
21:05 Reserve Management Deep Dive
25:08 Tokenized Treasuries & 24/7 Settlement
29:09 Interoperability: The Hidden Challenge
33:00 Fintech vs Crypto-Native Neo Banks
35:34 The Fat Wallet & Super App Quest
37:37 Kalshi, Tezor, Hibachi
38:07 Chuck's Closing Thoughts on Building Now
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