Coinsetter CEO's Message to Banks: You Will Soon Love Bitcoin

Coinsetter CEO's Message to Banks: You Will Soon Love Bitcoin

Let's begin with a short thought experiment. Put yourself into a world in which banks charge $20 to $50 to manage an international wire transfer, but hardly make a profit on it. Conceptualize a world in which banks delay domestic ACH transfers up to three days, in a large part to reduce fraud risk. Imagine a world in which taking on just one new customer....


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