John Collison, co-founder and president of Stripe, shares insights from the cutting-edge world of fintech. He discusses the complexities of payment processing and how Stripe's developer-first approach aims to tackle these challenges. Collison delves into the evolving role of cryptocurrency in financial transactions, especially for cross-border payments. He also critiques the transition from private to public markets, highlighting the benefits of staying private for innovation. Plus, he shares his passion for aviation, blending technology with flight safety.