Seeing like a Bank

Recommendations of works of fiction of interest to financial practitioners or enthusiasts.

Regulation-induced monocultures meet unfortunate but explicable engineering decisions.

Title insurance is grossly overpriced relative to actual risks involved. Why is that?

Ever transferred assets between brokerages? Impressive, terrifying machinations happened in the background. No cats were harmed.

How digital wallets work, and how payment costs drive a lot of product decisions inside and around them.