# Episode 77: FinTech Frontiers, Digital Dollars & Disruption

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Published: 2026-05-08T20:33:15+00:00
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## Resource

Rob Rowe, Global Head of Research, explores FinTech frontiers with Peter Christiansen, Citi's U.S. FinTech and Digital Assets analyst, and Alex Saunders, Citi’s' Decentralized Finance analyst and Global Macro Quant head. Their discussion ranges from evolving use cases in digital financial technology to agentic commerce and how these developments could affect the dominance of the U.S. dollar. This podcast contains thematic content and is not intended to be investment research. Nor does it constitute financial, economic, legal, tax or accounting advice. This podcast is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute an offer or solicitation to purchase or sell any financial instruments. The contents of this podcast are not based on your individual circumstances and should not be relied upon as an assessment of suitability for you of a particular product, security, or transaction. The information in this podcast is based on generally available information and, although obtained from sources believed by Citi to be reliable, its accuracy and completeness are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a guarantee or indication of future results. This podcast may not be copied or distributed, in whole or in part, without the express written consent of Citi. © 2026 Citigroup Global Markets Inc. Member SIPC. All rights reserved. Citi and Citi and Arc Design are trademarks and service marks of Citigroup Inc. or its affiliates and are used and registered throughout the world.

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