We sat down with Farooq Malik, Co-Founder and CEO of
@raincards, to chat about the future of payments and stablecoins
Timestamps 👇
0:00 Intro
0:57 Meet Farooq Malik
1:44 How Rain started with stablecoin payments
4:07 Sponsor banks and fintech innovation
7:27 GENIUS Act and institutional adoption
10:30 MiCA and payment regulation
12:33 Stablecoins as money infrastructure
16:37 Agentic Payments Alliance
18:44 Open blockchains and payment interoperability
21:36 Stablecoins and financial access
23:17 Rain's priorities at SALT
24:10 Blockchain performance, neutrality, and Monad