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Breaking Banks — 102 episodes

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Winning the Multi-Front War: AI-Powered Intelligence for Modern Banking

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Is just a little crime OK now or what?

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Inside the Next Chapter of Payments: Policy, Fintech and Innovation

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After the Demo: When AI Stops Impressing and Starts Mattering

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Who Really Owns Trust in Embedded Finance?

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Financial Health Starts Before the Account

7

Beyond Banking: Solving Problems, Not Offering Products

8

Fintech’s Adolescence: What’s Real, What’s Loud and What’s Next

9

Hot Takes: Chartering vs. Becoming a Bank: A Critical Distinction

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Faster Money: What Does It Really Mean and What’s Next?

11

Leading Voices in Fintech: Hot Takes is Back!

12

Decisions > Diligence: Dynamics of Decision-Making in Banking

13

Are Interest Rate Caps Bad For Consumers?

14

Are We Done With Digital Transformation in Banking?

15

Patterns of Success in Fintech: Leda Glyptis on Leading Through Digital Chaos

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Breaking Banks: The Holiday Movie Edition

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Tom Sosnoff’s Fintech Innovation Aiming to Fix Compensation Inequity

18

Inside Gaza: Arwa Damon on Crisis, Resilience, and Access

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Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Banking in the AI Era: What Every Institution Must Know

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Celebrating 6 Years of Breaking Banks Europe

21

Driving Digital Growth in Africa: From Vision to Execution

22

Why The Future Won’t Wait For Fintech

23

Money 2020: Take-aways & News from Starling Bank and Google

24

Inside The Futurists X Summit: Preparing For An AI Powered Future

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From Data Overload to Decisions: Citizens Bank’s Playbook for Simpler, Safer Banking

26

Inside Saudi Arabia’s Digital Banking Revolution

27

How Will U.S. Banks Survive the Branch Decline? Branch Tomorrow

28

Reshuffle: Who Wins When AI Restacks the Knowledge Economy

29

Surviving the VUCA Bazooka: Turning Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity into Competitive Advantage

30

The Futurists Takeover: A Fascinating Interview With Physicist Brian Cox

31

The Economics and Future of Banking: Branch Tomorrow

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The Rise of Digital Banking and Fintechs: Branch Tomorrow

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The Rise and Fall of the Branch Bank: Branch Tomorrow

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Building Financial Health Standards to Improve Lives and Institutions

35

Is There A Crisis Of Trust In Financial Services?

36

Happy 15th Dodd Frank!

37

Smarter Lending: Expanding Credit Access and Improving Risk Decisioning at Scale

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Is Open Banking Dying—or Just Growing Up?

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Fintech Tribute: Her Song Lives On

40

Battling Fraud in Fintech: How Banks and Fintechs can Stay Ahead

41

Fintech FMK: Hot Takes on the Regulatory Wild West

42

Breaking Borders: Africa’s Digital Leap and the Future of Global Payments

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Africa’s Fintech Revolution: Mobile Money, Soft POS, and the Next Billion

44

What if the race for the future of finance is a relay?

45

UK Investment Hubs & The Rise of Collaborative Fintech

46

The Future Of Money & Machine Identity

47

Breaking Banks’ Hot Takes, Live From The Alloy Labs Annual Member Meeting

48

Killing It: Nektarios Liolios on Fintech Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Community

49

News From The Fintech Front: AI, Stablecoin Strategy & Fintech M&A

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What The Future Looks Like in Finance and Fintech: Jo Ann Barefoot, Nick Hughes and Brett King Live From Virgin Unite

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Insider Advice From A Serial Entrepreneur, Cokie Hasiotis

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Fintech Podcast Mashup: Breaking Banks x Fintech Daydreaming

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Foiling the Invisible Heist: The New Banking Playbook to Land and Expand Commercial Relationships through Digital Banking

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The Invisible Heist: How Software Companies Are Quietly Stealing Your Commercial Relationships

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Hot Takes on Banking Regulation, Standards, AI, and Fraud

56

Fintech Xchange ’25: Hot Takes into BaaS and the Future of Banking

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Hot Takes from Fintech Xchange: Diving Right in with U.S. Bank and Fintech Nexus

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Digital Banks and Founders Changing the World of Banking: bunq

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Breaking Banks at fintechXchange: Ecosystem Building & Hot Takes for 2025

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Spotlight: Banker’s Bookshelf — Future Money

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Banking Innovation: Journey and Insights from an Incumbent Bank

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Suze Orman | Rethinking How People Save

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Will 2025 Be A Stellar Year? Top Banking and Fintech Predictions

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Trust, Value & What It Means To Be Digital in Banking

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Reimagining Digital Banking: Varo Bank’s Vision for Financial Inclusion

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A Digital Banking Revolution in SEA: GXBank and Mastercard

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Decentralized AI & Financial Inclusion

68

Huawei Does Gen-Fi

69

Fintech Visionaries and Revolutionaries & What’s Up With Bitcoin?

70

Bank-Fintech Partnerships, Open Banking and AI…oh my!

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Shopify Finance: Fueling Merchant and Small Business Growth

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Episode 567: What Fintech Means To Us: Celebrating 250 Episodes of Breaking Banks Europe

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Episode 566: Gateway for Open Banking

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Episode 565: Return to Normalcy? & Money’s Got Soul

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Episode 564: AI Baseball

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Episode 563: Spanning the Globe: Thai Tech and Saudi Arabia’s Barq

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Episode 562: Hot Takes: Regulatory Headwinds for BaaS

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Episode 561: Demystifying Fintech: Insights on Banking’s Future

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Episode 560: Killing It: Ohad Samet on Reimagining Debt Collection

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Episode 559: Hot Take: Brokered Deposits Join the Eras Tour

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Episode 558: Fintech Visionaries Reimagining the Future of Finance: Start Path

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Episode 557: The Power of Resilience

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Episode 556: Revolut’s UK News & It’s Tyme

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Episode 555: Killing It… Again. With Bill Harris

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Episode 554: Innovator’s Dilemma & ROI / ROT

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Episode 553: The Secret of NIM

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Episode 552: Killing It: Creative Destruction

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Episode 551: This Spot Looks Soft

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Episode 550: Cease and Desist

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Episode 549: Bringing You The Best

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Episode 548: Killing It: And then Paying It Forward

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Episode 547: The BaaS Bombs Drop + Synapse Bankruptcy

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Episode 546: Are FBO’s Bad News?

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Episode 545: Buzzword Bingo

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Episode 544: LatAm Fintech and Payments Boom

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Episode 543: Killing It: The Story Behind the Synapse Story

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Episode 542: Pay by Bank Poised for Growth in the U.S.

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Episode 541: Get in the Game with Embedded Banking

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Episode 540: Real-Time Payments & Consumer Lending

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Episode 539: Reflecting on AI’s Risks and Rewards

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Episode 538: Money Isn’t Everything

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Episode 537: Socially Responsible Credit & Social Currency