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> On the consumer side I can’t imagine ever giving my bank credentials to Plaid or any other company. Super unnerving that this is even a thing, it’s like the number one rule of passwords.

Yeah, and it's also the number two and three rules with bank passwords.

I sold Bitcoin for the first time a few months ago on Coinbase. Their only bank integration is via Plaid, and I did a double-take and noped the fuck out of that right away. It boggles my mind that's even a thing. Luckly I was able to get my money out via Paypal instead without too much hassle.