Short takes: Jack Ma alive; UBS placing $400MM in Paytm; Curve closes $95MM; Coinbase acquires Bison Trails for $80MM+; Anchorage is a bank; Expose on USDT in Bitcoin

Hi Fintech Architects --

Welcome back to the subscribers-only letter! You are the best.

Here are the top updates hitting our radar:

1. Jack Ma makes his first public appearance in months (link here) and Global investors including Credit Suisse and BlackRock in $10B limbo after Ant IPO torpedoed by Beijing (link here)

2. UBS in talks to invest $400 million in Ind…