1106. News: ASOS hit by cyberattack, UK finance eyes tokenisation, and can open banking help tackle credit exclusion

October 12, 2026
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1106. News: ASOS hit by cyberattack, UK finance eyes tokenisation, and can open banking help tackle credit exclusion

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About this episode:

Host Ross Gallagher- Head of Consulting at 11:FS - is joined by some great guests to discuss the biggest stories from the world of financial services over the past week.

This week's guests:

Alex Marsh - CEO of Salad Group

Veronica Glab - Factional consultant

Alex Gluchowski - CEO of Matter Labs

Stories/timestamps:

⁠Community finance and open banking could help the UK's ‘credit invisibles’⁠ - (04:00)

Lloyds survey: 71% of UK financial institutions back tokenisation⁠ - (20:40)

⁠NG.CASH raises $15m to widen credit access in Brazil ⁠- (36:44)

⁠ASOS investigates cyber incident after customers receive hacker notification ⁠- (49:11)

⁠UK urged to act as Polymarket takes bets on whether HSBC and Lloyds will fail⁠ - (51:06)

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