Field Notes
The Financial Infrastructure Minute
A bilingual essay series on how financial infrastructure actually gets adopted: the behavior, not the technology. Four episodes from Act 1, written to be read in a minute.
Episode 002
The Technology Is Not the Product
You remember whether it worked. Never how.
Episode 003
The Best Financial Infrastructure Disappears
If you can see the plumbing, something already went wrong.
Episode 004
Money Should Have a Purpose Before It Moves
Finance asks how money moves. Almost never why.
Episode 005
Complexity Is the Builder's Burden
If they've never heard “blockchain,” it should still just work.