Tom MatsudainHuman PartsI’ll Always Stand Out as Mixed Race in JapanI’m the only hafu in the onsen — and I get to decide what that meansJul 2, 20206Jul 2, 20206
Tom MatsudainThe StartupFintech Has a Role to Play in Undermining Systemic RacismNo industry is immune from the pandemic that is structural racism. And that includes fintech too.Jun 6, 2020Jun 6, 2020
Tom MatsudainThe StartupWill the Pandemic Accelerate the Move to Branchless Banking?How the quarantine represents a moment of reckoning for app-based banking.May 29, 2020May 29, 2020
Tom MatsudainThe StartupThe Privacy Implications of Messenger Apps Turning to PaymentsHow the story of China’s WeChat is being replicated across the world.May 28, 2020May 28, 2020
Tom MatsudainThe StartupHow App-Based Payments Are Shaking Up Japan’s Cash CultureQR codes are steadily becoming the new cash in the land of the rising sun. However, at what cost to the millennial pocket.May 8, 2020May 8, 2020
Tom MatsudaA Swedish Unicorn Called KlarnaKlarna, a Swedish bank that allows you to pay later for products, is now Europe’s most valuable fintech startup.Nov 12, 20191Nov 12, 20191
Tom MatsudainHuman PartsNo One Believes That I’m JapaneseMixed race people often do not receive the acceptance that everyone else takes for grantedOct 31, 201919Oct 31, 201919
Tom MatsudainOneZeroCan We Really Trust Digital Banks?What the rise of app banking could mean for your privacy, money, and the economyAug 12, 201914Aug 12, 201914