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Fintech Beat — 189 episodes
Banking on Blockchain: Ukraine’s First Instant Payments Rail
Brazil’s Real Backed Stablecoin—and What its Success Means for PIX, Dollarization and Instant payments
AI Agents, Crypto and the Law
ICO 2.0? How Legion Wants to Remake Crypto Fundraising
Nic Carter Talks Academic Philosophy, Chokepoint 2.0 and Stablecoins in Emerging Markets
The DOJ takes a bite of the big Apple
Appnesia, Screen Scraping and APIs
Genuine DeFi as Critical Infrastructure
Competing for Banking
Special episode: Colonel Sara Dudley on Digital Assets and National Security
The future of identity
Everything you need to know about the OTC Markets
Can Africa’s Payments Unicorn Conquer the World?
Grayscale's Oral Argument
Why Investors (Still) Love SaaS
Simon Taylor dishes out some (fintech brain) food
Hyun Song Shin on Unified Ledgers, Tokenized Deposits, and Governance
What Elections in the EU and UK Mean for Crypto, CBDC and AI Legislation
MDIs after Silicon Valley Bank: A Conversation with FDIC Vice Chair Travis Hill
MDIs after Silicon Valley Bank: A Conversation with OCC Acting Comptroller Mike Hsu
Payments 101: Checks, ACH, FedWire, Stablecoins, CBDCs (and more)
UK Crypto Regulation (and MiCA)
What is (Good and Bad about) Embedded Finance?
Is this crisis (really) like 2008?
Dante Disparte on Circle, Stablecoins and Silicon Valley Bank’s Lessons for Policymakers
Product Market Fit
Chat GPT’s IP Landmines
The Past and Future Silicon Valley
Howey gonna regulate crypto?
After the Asteroid: What’s next for Fintech in 2023?
The Vanishing Fintech IPO
Crypto after the Crash: The View from Singapore
What's the carbon footprint of your bank account?
Thanksgiving Replay: European Parliament Vice President Eva Kaili and EU's Peter Kerstens on MICA
Figure CEO Mike Cagney on (Real World) Blockchain Applications
Karen Webster, CEO of Pyments.com, joins the Beat
Mairead McGuinness on Innovation, Crypto Regulation and EuropM
What Fintechs and Regulators Have in Common
Converging on DC Fintech Week
Do NFTs require decentralized law?
Home Prices and Mortgage Costs: Why the US Housing Regulator is Looking Into Fintech
Ransomware (and Crypto) 101
European Parliament Vice President Eva Kaili and EU's Peter Kerstens on MICA
Richard Bookstaber on Fintech, Diversification and the Volatility Paradox
Blockchains as "Last Mile" Infrastructure in the Global South
The "How" of the Global Economy
BIS's Hyun Song Shin on Crypto, CBDCs, and Designing Money
Market Swings, Software-Based Investing--and Community Banking
There’s nothing Micro about a Billion Women: Mary Iskenderian on Microfinance
Robinhood on Volatility, Regulation, and the New Retail Investor
Sheila Warren on Crypto Regulation, DeGlobalization, and Contagious Policy
Fintech For Farmers?
John Hope Bryant on Entrepreneurialism and Financial Literacy
SEC's Allison Lee on Climate, Private Markets and Accredited Investors
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire co-hosts with Chris Brummer to talk Disclosure NFTs, Disclosure DAOs and More
Ro Khanna on dignity, big tech, and crypto
Navigating housing inflation, homeowners, and data: A conversation with Finlocker's Brian Vieaux
Encore: Cryptodollars vs. Digital Dollars
The MLK Day Debrief: Equity crowdfunding at Seed at the Table
What's the definition of emeritus? The Fintech Beat awards for 2021
Encore: Why does crypto love Twitter?
The fintech job market for 2022
Why the FTC matters for fintech
What Circle Impact means for crypto's inclusion conversation
D-Cash: How the Eastern Caribbean created one of the first CBDCs
Encore: Bank charters, fintech charters, and crypto
The Fintech Weeks of 2021
Minority banks and the technology stack
China's Mu Changchun on the digital yuan
Encore: Fintech’s free will
Why does crypto love Twitter?
Black and Brown perspectives on crypto and inclusion
Innovating the gig economy
The bill to bring crypto clarity?
Exit interview with Brian Quintenz
Encore: Non-Fungible Tokens: Hope or hype?
Encore: Innovating informal economies through COVID-19
Does the Fed innovate?
Crypto goes to Washington
Curated fintech
Bank charters, fintech charters, and crypto
The sustainable investing start-up
Dan Tarullo and Caitlin Long on capital rules for crypto
Regulated liabilities and the internet of value
Our 100th Episode: Barry Eichengreen on CBDCs and the dominance of the US dollar
Special edition: BIS head of research on bank’s annual CBDC overview
John Rogers Jr. and Robert Smith on Black banks and the digital economy
ESG or crypto: Which is the unstoppable force?
The startup innovating the fintech of food stamps
Encore: All you need to know about Ant Group (and its cancelled IPO)
Platform gamification, video games and addiction
Demystifying DeFi
The GameStop hearings — and what comes next
Singapore’s fintech chief breaks down Partior, its blockchain-based cross-border payments system
Crypto custody 101
The fintech jobs market
Mapping fintech in Latin America
Why startup employees don’t exercise their stock options
Encore: The tax man
Non-Fungible Tokens: Hope or hype?
Roboadvising 101 with Wealthfront’s Andy Rachleff
An interview with the developer who owns $400 million in Bitcoin — but forgot his password
Did social media 'manipulate' GameStop?
Kyckr gives the scoop on anti-money laundering compliance
Silicon Valley Bank on financing startups, ESG and the future of risk
Encore: The Bank for International Settlements tackles Central Bank Digital Currencies
Tackling bias with math and Zest
Ben Mezrich on the Winklevoss twins and Bitcoin
MLK Day Special: Coinbase and race
Making fintech flourish
Fintech’s futures past
All you need to know about Ant Group (and its cancelled IPO)
What’s digital “infrastructure”?
The outsider
Fintech’s free will
What to make of 2020's fintech conferences
Brex founder and co-CEO Henrique DuBugras co-hosts Fintech Beat to discuss regulatory diversity
How Switzerland will regulate Libra
How Mpesa has transformed the world
The Fed, fintech, and corporate bond markets
Fundbox's big payback
How the EU is revolutionizing stablecoin (and crypto) oversight
The case for caution with central bank digital currencies
Who should be an accredited investor?
The ethical algorithm
Cognitive diversity and the smart team
What do the US sanctions of WeChat and TikTok mean for fintech?
Innovating informal economies through COVID-19
Wirecard vs. the Twitter hack
Engineering the lean startup
Cryptodollars vs. Digital Dollars
Fintech goes Public
Brian Brooks on the Community Reinvestment Act—and fintech
The Bank for International Settlements tackles Central Bank Digital Currencies
Is fintech the future of the internet?
NY’s top financial regulator talks justice — and launches “DFS FastForward”, Ep. 54
Banking on women and the underserved during COVID-19, Ep. 53
The futures of Ether, Ep. 52
Could a CBDC topple the US dollar? Ep. 51
China’s digital yuan gets ready for prime time, Ep. 50
Is Libra 2.0 Good Enough? Ep. 49
Comparing COVID-19 and fintech in Hong Kong and China, Ep. 48
E-commerce, surveillance, and COVID-19 in China, Ep. 47
Save that money, Ep. 46
How will fintechs survive a new financial crisis? Ep. 45
Fintech and the coronavirus pandemic, Ep. 44
Fintech in the UK after Brexit, Ep. 43
Crypto, correlation and the coronavirus, Ep. 42
Fintech in the Caribbean, Ep. 41
Mapping Financial Inclusion, Ep. 40
Crypto Derivatives, Ep. 39
Wall Street Czar Linda Lacewell, Ep. 38
Bitcoin Intermediaries, Ep. 37
Iran, North Korea and Crypto, Ep 36
The Ethical Algorithm, Ep. 35
Open Banking 2.0, Ep. 34
The Year in Fintech, Ep. 33
Fintech Beat sits down for a one on one with Maxine Waters, Ep. 32
The Transfer Agent, Ep. 31
Curing the Small Business Recession, Ep 30
The Digital Redback, Ep. 29
Open Banking 101, Ep. 28
The Fintech Week, Ep. 27
Ethereum 2.0, Ep. 26
The "Bridge" Currency, Ep. 25
Blockchain and Remittances, Ep. 24
Uber meets Fintech, Ep. 23
The Magic Number, Ep. 22
The Bad Money Episode, Ep. 21
The Tax Man, Ep. 20
The Investors, Ep. 19
The Building Buyer, Ep. 18
The Comptroller of the Currency, Ep. 17
The Playlist, Ep. 16
The Central Bank Digital Currency, Ep. 15
The Feedback and the Pacte Ep. 14
The Architect, Ep. 13
The Bank of England, Ep 12
The Blockchain Detective, Ep. 11
The Blurred Lines, Ep 10
The Economist, Ep. 9
The Crypto Spring, Ep. 8
The European Regulator, Ep. 7
The Facebook Coin, Ep. 6
The Fintech Trade Wars, Ep. 5
The Exchanges, Ep. 4
The Wallet, Ep. 3
The Regulator, Ep. 2
The Presale, Ep. 1