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Glenbrook Partners, LLC
Company blog · paymentsviews.combusinessstartups
Glenbrook Partners, LLC is the company blog at paymentsviews.com, writing about business and startups. Since 2009, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 7 times, most often “There Is No Such Thing As An International Wire”. The last post was in 2024, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN commenters link this blog to explain payments regulation, such as whether a fintech is a Money Services Business, and to argue for a standard for international wireless money transfers.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Glenbrook’s commentary and opinion blog: written by members of the Glenbrook team.
Most-linked posts?
- There Is No Such Thing As An International Wire2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2014-05-16
What Hacker News says?
Yes. They are not a bank, but they are a Money Services Business (in the USA). E.g. see http://paymentsviews.com/2012/08/13/so-you-want-to-start-a-p...
Comment linking /2012/08/13/so-you-want-to-start-a-payments-company/
on “Send and receive money with Gmail”Submitted Two Remarkable Women – And the Mobile Payments Systems They Have Built as a story · 2 points
HN discussionOne of them I think is to establish the standard for true international wireless transfers protocol since they don't really exist today[1]. This makes a huge difference when it comes to something like remittance and would allow for a whole new kind of international companies and collaboration to be built. [1] http://paymentsviews.com/2014/05/15/there-is-no-such-thing-a...
Comment linking /2014/05/15/there-is-no-such-thing-as-an-international-wire/
on “Microsoft and Bank of America collaborate with Azure Blockchain as a Service”Submitted There Is No Such Thing As An International Wire as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Plaid – A Modern API for Card Data as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The State of Payments 2013 as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted PayPal Adaptive Accounts - Create PayPal accounts from within your app as a story · 1 points
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