Brendan Malone
@brendanpmalone
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Working on something new. Prev work: @paradigm / @federalreserve /@MITEcon
Joined March 2010
My wife just rolled her eyes at me after I told her she “just has to listen to this one banger from college” for the 20th time.
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Incredible find in an old box of stuff I’ve been hauling around from house to house for the past 15ish years. Spent $50 on an unopened FireWire charger from CompUSA. Worth $1000.
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HUGE Waller speech soft-launching the idea of streamlined Master Account “access” for PSPs. This would align the Fed’s access policy with most G20 central banks, which already provide such access. The Fed has been somewhat of an outlier in account provision in that,
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Was really hoping this was a16z announcing its new Ursus Dynamism fund
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Giving Jordan “I’m back” vibes
Fed governor Chris Waller issues a two-word statement today upon the Fed revoking the climate-related financial-risk-management principles he opposed issuing in 2022: "Good riddance."
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Who’s building cheap, at-home food testing?
my latest investigation for @ConsumerReports is based on months of reporting and 60+ lab tests of leading protein supplements we found that most protein powders and shakes have more lead in one serving than our experts say is safe to have in a day — some by more than 10 times !
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A financial system that moves at light speed is going to have more booms and busts We need a metric that’s equivalent to HRV—something that measures the financial system’s fitness a la its ability to react and recover
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The Big Ten should just IPO if it wants to go down this route.
Sources: The Big Ten is in discussions about a private capital deal that would infuse at least $2 billion to the league and its schools, per me and @DanWetzel . The discussions include a 10-year extension of the league’s grant of rights until 2046.
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I believe the payments system is a complex piece of market infrastructure with various rails.
Some of the responses from Stephen Miran to questions for the record from Senator Warren https://t.co/s4GrJXQPg9
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Introducing @tempo A payments-first blockchain incubated by Stripe and Paradigm
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Too many people try to avoid mental prisons. What you should be doing is making sure you’re in the right mental prisons (and throwing away the key).
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