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Alex Wilson (Cyclops) on Crypto and Stablecoin Payment Solutions (EP.706)

Alex Wilson, Co-Founder and CEO of Cyclops, joins the show. In this episode: Alex's background running The Giving Block and the company's acquisition by Shift4 Difficulty in enabling stablecoin solutions when utilizing ...

2026-03-04

Episode notes

Alex Wilson, Co-Founder and CEO of Cyclops, joins the show. In this episode:

  • Alex's background running The Giving Block and the company's acquisition by Shift4
  • Difficulty in enabling stablecoin solutions when utilizing existing providers while inside of Shift4
  • Backgrounds of the founding team at Cyclops
  • Regulatory strategy for Cyclops
  • Products: Pay with Crypto (POS, E-Com), Stablecoin Settlement (for Merchants vs. Wire or ACH), Stablecoin Payouts (Payroll, Contractor Payments, Remittance)
  • Key features for building specifically for payments companies

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