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Breaking Banks — 105 episodes

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A New Framework for Sponsor Banking

2

Human Consciousness in an AI-Driven World

3

The Evolving Digital Economy

4

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

5

Is just a little crime OK now or what?

6

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

7

After the Demo: When AI Stops Impressing and Starts Mattering

8

Who Really Owns Trust in Embedded Finance?

9

Financial Health Starts Before the Account

10

Beyond Banking: Solving Problems, Not Offering Products

11

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

12

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

13

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

14

Leading Voices in Fintech: Hot Takes is Back!

15

Decisions > Diligence: Dynamics of Decision-Making in Banking

16

Are Interest Rate Caps Bad For Consumers?

17

Are We Done With Digital Transformation in Banking?

18

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

19

Breaking Banks: The Holiday Movie Edition

20

Tom Sosnoff’s Fintech Innovation Aiming to Fix Compensation Inequity

21

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

22

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

23

Celebrating 6 Years of Breaking Banks Europe

24

Driving Digital Growth in Africa: From Vision to Execution

25

Why The Future Won’t Wait For Fintech

26

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

27

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

28

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

29

Inside Saudi Arabia’s Digital Banking Revolution

30

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

31

Reshuffle: Who Wins When AI Restacks the Knowledge Economy

32

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

33

The Futurists Takeover: A Fascinating Interview With Physicist Brian Cox

34

The Economics and Future of Banking: Branch Tomorrow

35

The Rise of Digital Banking and Fintechs: Branch Tomorrow

36

The Rise and Fall of the Branch Bank: Branch Tomorrow

37

Building Financial Health Standards to Improve Lives and Institutions

38

Is There A Crisis Of Trust In Financial Services?

39

Happy 15th Dodd Frank!

40

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

41

Is Open Banking Dying—or Just Growing Up?

42

Fintech Tribute: Her Song Lives On

43

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

44

Fintech FMK: Hot Takes on the Regulatory Wild West

45

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

46

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

47

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

48

UK Investment Hubs & The Rise of Collaborative Fintech

49

The Future Of Money & Machine Identity

50

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

51

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

52

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

53

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

54

Insider Advice From A Serial Entrepreneur, Cokie Hasiotis

55

Fintech Podcast Mashup: Breaking Banks x Fintech Daydreaming

56

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

57

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

58

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

59

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

60

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

61

Digital Banks and Founders Changing the World of Banking: bunq

62

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

63

Spotlight: Banker’s Bookshelf — Future Money

64

Banking Innovation: Journey and Insights from an Incumbent Bank

65

Suze Orman | Rethinking How People Save

66

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

67

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

68

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

69

A Digital Banking Revolution in SEA: GXBank and Mastercard

70

Decentralized AI & Financial Inclusion

71

Huawei Does Gen-Fi

72

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

73

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

74

Shopify Finance: Fueling Merchant and Small Business Growth

75

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

78

Episode 564: AI Baseball

79

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

80

Episode 562: Hot Takes: Regulatory Headwinds for BaaS

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

82

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

83

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

85

Episode 557: The Power of Resilience

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

87

Episode 555: Killing It… Again. With Bill Harris

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Episode 554: Innovator’s Dilemma & ROI / ROT

89

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

92

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

99

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.

101

Episode 541: Get in the Game with Embedded Banking

102

Episode 540: Real-Time Payments & Consumer Lending

103

Episode 539: Reflecting on AI’s Risks and Rewards

104

Episode 538: Money Isn’t Everything

105

Episode 537: Socially Responsible Credit & Social Currency