Steve Bombs
Founder and president of Alon Advocacy and executive director at the Financial Data and Technology Association, representing third-party payment apps and speaking about financial data sharing rules.
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Dec 22, 2025 • 7min
Financial data clashes and what it means for Zelle, Venmo, and more
Steve Bombs, founder of Alon Advocacy, and Julia Coronado, president of Macro Policy Perspectives, dive into the turbulent waters of financial data sharing. They discuss how a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule could reshape access to bank data for apps like Venmo and Zelle. With political shifts looming, Bombs highlights banks' concerns over data access, while Coronado links surging gold prices to geopolitical risks and dollar instability. The conversation paints a compelling picture of the future of finance and consumer choice.
Dec 22, 2025 • 7min
Financial data clashes and what it means for Zelle, Venmo, and more
Steve Bombs, founder of Alon Advocacy, discusses crucial changes in financial data sharing that impact apps like Venmo and Zelle. He outlines the implications of a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule still in limbo, expressing how banks oppose free data sharing. Julia Coronado provides insights into why gold prices are soaring amid geopolitical tensions and messy economic data. She also tackles inflation, explaining how timing issues have led to an understated economic picture. Together, they unravel the complexities of consumer data control and market fluctuations.
