Podcasts

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Fintech Insider

601. Insights: Unpacking cross-border payments

Gwera Kiwana is joined by some great guests, from Mastercard, UNFCU, and Fable Fintech, to dive into the state of play of cross-border payments – with all its challenges and opportunities.

43min listen
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Insurtech Insider

110. Insights: New insurance products - the good, the bad, and the ugly

Nigel Walsh and John Bean are joined by a fantastic panel of guests from Safely, Stoïk and Founder Shield to talk through new insurance products in the space. All this and much much more on today's Insurtech Insider!

56min listen
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Fintech Insider

600. News: Apple muscles in on merchant payments and Monzo lays out the future

Marking 600 episodes of Fintech Insider – Simon Taylor and Benjamin Ensor are joined by some great guests, from Monzo, Klarna, and Fexco, to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Apple turns iPhones into payment terminals, Wayflyer becomes latest Irish fintech unicorn, and Monzo Co-Founder tells us about the company’s future and the lessons learned.

1h07 listen
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Fintech Insider

599. Insights: In emerging markets, payments move in innovative ways

Simon Taylor is joined by some great guests from Wise, Chipper Cash, and Salt to unpack how the payments sector is evolving globally – with a focus on emerging markets.

46min listen
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Blockchain Insider

154. News: Meta is late to the NFT party as OpenSea faces competition

We. Are. Here. Today we bring you: Facebook and Instagram are reportedly exploring plans to make, showcase, and sell NFTs one day after launch, OpenSea competitor LooksRare sells over $100M in NFTs, and a big month for play-to-earn in the global south - big wins for Nestcoin, Carry1st, and YGG’s India subDAO. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!

46min listen
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Fintech Insider

598. News: BNPL giant Klarna launches physical card in the UK

Gwera Kiwana and Ewan Silver are joined by some great guests, from Everything and The Fintech Times, to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Klarna launches card in the UK, Bank of America Says a Digital U.S. Dollar Is ‘Inevitable’, and Bolt CEO compares Y Combinator and Stripe to 'the Mob' in fiery Twitter thread.

58min listen
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Fintech Insider

597. Insights: How does fintech serve the creator economy?

Gwera Kiwana and Ross Gallagher are joined by some great guests, including Lotanna Ezeike and Kyla Scanlon, to discuss the relationship between the growing creator economy and banking.

45min listen
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Insurtech Insider

109. News: New regulations are changing UK insurance as we know it

Nigel Walsh and John Bean are joined by a fantastic panel of guests from Anthemis and Digitalscouting.de to talk through the most exciting Insurtech news of the past week. Hear about: UK insurers to be banned from offering cheaper deals to new customers, mandatory insurance coverage for medical cannabis now expands to more than 50 million Colombians, and Lil Uzi Vert says his insurance company nearly “cut him off” over forehead diamond piercing. All of this and much much more on today's Insurtech Insider!

54min listen
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Fintech Insider

596. News: Visa and Amazon call a truce – but for how long?

Ross Gallagher and Gwera Kiwana are joined by some great guests, from Cornerstone Advisors, Verdict, and Spendesk, to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Amazon backs off on Visa credit card ban, JP Morgan plots ‘astonishing’ $12bn tech spend to beat fintechs, and Selfridges sells NFTs over the counter. All of this and much much more on today's episode!

1h01 listen
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Fintech Insider

595. Insights: The European and US fintech markets - which is further ahead?

Simon Taylor is joined by some great guests from Codat, Ophelos, and OakNorth, to debate who is currently ahead in the world of fintech between the United States and Europe.

42min listen
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Blockchain Insider

153. Insights: Fintechs and crypto - the opportunity to use a new set of rails

We. Are. Here. Today we bring you: an in-depth conversation about Fintechs and Crypto with fantastic guests from Current and Fireblocks. After covering the turbulent history between large banks and crypto, it is now time to look at how different the relationship with Fintechs is, and how it is now progressing as time moves forward. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider! All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!

47min listen
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Fintech Insider

594. News: Fintech funding ramps up as Brex, Qonto and others all hit record valuations

Benjamin Ensor and Nasir Ahmad are joined by some great guests, from Wahed and CCG Catalyst, to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Fintech Brex confirms $12.3B valuation, Wahed Debuts First Shariah-Compliant and ESG-Aware ETF on Nasdaq, and Revolut launches as a bank in 10 Western European countries. All of this and much much more on today's episode!

57min listen
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Fintech Insider

593. Insights: Breaking down the US financial services sector

Simon Taylor is joined by some great guests from Temenos, Green Dot, and Mbanq to take a deep dive into the U.S. Banking sector – and what the future may hold.

48min listen
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Insurtech Insider

108. Insights: Taking a look at 2022 predictions

On today's show, Sarah Kocianski is back in the hosting seat alongside John Bean! The two are joined by Rick Fox to take a look at some insurtech predictions for 2022, as well as make some of their own. All this and much much more on today's Insurtech Insider!

48min listen
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Fintech Insider

592. News: Anne Boden comments anger fintech bosses and Tencent invests in Monzo

Benjamin Ensor and Deepa Anikhindi are joined by some great guests, from Habito and Chipper Cash, to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Fintech bosses accuse Starling Bank’s Anne Boden of stifling innovation, Tencent invests in Monzo, and Bye Bye Blackberry. All of this and much much more on today's episode!

1h listen

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Insights: The future of Revolut with UK CEO Francesca Carlesi

The UK banking battlefield has never been more competitive. Customers expectfinancial apps that are personalised, seamless, and that genuinely make a differenc...

1h2 listen
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Insights: The digital transformation race: big banks vs neobanks.

Are the big banks finally pulling ahead, or are nimble neobanks still leading the charge? We unpack what modernisation really means—from infrastructure and innovation to trust and real-time delivery.

58min listen