FinTech Newscast

Ep 281- Fintech Goes Agentic!

info@fintechnewscast.com (lorax) — Tue, 05 May 2026 23:52:29 +0000

AI is coming for your bank account… but should it? This week, Steve and John break down Agentic Finance, Anthropic’s new banking tools, and the real risks behind AI in finance. Plus—higher interest rates are reshaping fintech fastRaising money will get harder. Bank charters? Back in style. Click Subscribe to keep up to date on the world … Continue reading

Ep 280- Top 3 Fintech Stories

info@fintechnewscast.com (lorax) — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 20:13:30 +0000

The fintech landscape continues to shift at a rapid pace. We dive into the latest developments—from “Trump accounts” and Revolut’s U.S. push to the rising threat of cybercrime in financial services.What does it all mean for the future of financial services—and who stands to benefit (or lose)? Click Subscribe to keep up to date on the … Continue reading

Ep 279- Superform CEO Vikram Arun

info@fintechnewscast.com (lorax) — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 20:34:53 +0000

What is a non-custodial DeFi app—and how does it compete with neobanks? Keeping up on the latest in saving and investing with Vikram Arun the CEO and co-founder of Superform this week on the Fintech Newscast!

https://www.superform.xyz

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Ep 278- Episode Six CEO John Mitchell

info@fintechnewscast.com (lorax) — Wed, 18 Mar 2026 18:46:23 +0000

Running a global fintech isn’t easy—so how do you do it right? John Mitchell the CEO of Episdoe Six joins us to talk embedded payments, the role of stablecoins, and the Austin tech scene this week on the Fintech Newscast! https://episodesix.com Click Subscribe to keep up to date on the world of fintech! Reach us at … Continue reading

Ep 277- Clear Art Reserve founder Clare Baukham

info@fintechnewscast.com (lorax) — Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:48:03 +0000

How can I invest in the next Monet? Guiding us through the world of art investments is Clear Art Reserve founder Clare Baukham. Why you don’t need to be an art expert and how the returns can be surprisingly strong this week on the Fintech Newscast https://www.clear-art-reserve.com Click Subscribe to keep up to date on … Continue reading

Ep 276- Prospero.ai CEO George Kailas

info@fintechnewscast.com (lorax) — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 20:42:59 +0000

Are you a value investor and what does that even mean these days? How do you turn complex analytics into clear investment signals? Join us for a great conversation with George Kailas, the CEO and Co-Founder of Prospero.ai on his experience and investment solutions this week on the Fintech Newscast

https://www.prospero.ai

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Ep 275- Avanza Capital Holdings CEO Frank Scarso

info@fintechnewscast.com (lorax) — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 02:50:21 +0000

Why are alternative lenders gaining ground on big banks? Big thanks to Avanza Capital Holdings CEO & Founder Frank Scarso for joining the Fintech Newscast to share perspectives on scaling a fintech, keeping great people, and the rise of alternative lenders. His new book The Hard Way Home is available now on Amazon

The Hard Way Home on Amazon

https://avanza.nyc/

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Ep 274- Fifth Era Partners CEO Matthew Le Merle

info@fintechnewscast.com (lorax) — Wed, 21 Jan 2026 03:12:01 +0000

Very smart take on blockchain applications and technology investments from our guest Fifth Era Partners CEO Matthew Le Merle. Why the current payment system needs an update and the challenges of getting to the next step this week on the Fintech Newscast https://www.fifthera.com Click Subscribe to keep up to date on the world of fintech! Reach … Continue reading

Ep 273- Bluevine CPO Herman Man

info@fintechnewscast.com (lorax) — Thu, 15 Jan 2026 07:07:46 +0000

Thanks so much to Bluevine Chief Product Officer Herman Man for joining us with some sharp fintech insights. The latest on the SMB market, the limits of traditional banks and we learn about AIO this week on the Fintech Newscast https://www.bluevine.com Click Subscribe to keep up to date on the world of fintech! Reach us at … Continue reading

Ep 272- 645 Ventures Managing Partner Nnamdi Okike

info@fintechnewscast.com (lorax) — Thu, 08 Jan 2026 04:21:34 +0000

Thanks so much to Nnamdi Okike, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at 645 Ventures for joining us on the Fintech Newscast. Listen in for insights on the AI bubble, how fintech founders should raise capital and a lot more this week https://645ventures.com Click Subscribe to keep up to date on the world of fintech! Reach us at … Continue reading

Ep 271- Jasson Casey from Beyond Identity

info@fintechnewscast.com (lorax) — Tue, 16 Dec 2025 06:52:00 +0000

Thanks so much to Beyond Identity co-founder and CEO Jasson Casey for joining us on a fascinating dive into device bound credentials, eliminating risk vectors and next-generation authentication. Balancing a great user experience with digital security this week on the Fintech Newscast! https://www.beyondidentity.com Click Subscribe to keep up to date on the world of fintech! Reach … Continue reading

Ep- 270- Pismo CTO Daniela Binatti

info@fintechnewscast.com (lorax) — Thu, 04 Dec 2025 22:40:15 +0000

Really great conversation with Pismo co-founder and CTO Daniela Binatti on growing a successful fintech from Brazil and managing employees around the world. Working with giants like Citi to building a core banking and payments platform this week on the Fintech Newscast! https://www.pismo.io Click Subscribe to keep up to date on the world of fintech! Reach … Continue reading

Ep 269- Adyen VP of Product, Carlo Bruno

info@fintechnewscast.com (lorax) — Wed, 26 Nov 2025 21:05:06 +0000

Fantastic episode with Adyen VP of Product, Carlo Bruno on building a global platform and launching a new payments product. Great dive on training AI for payments and delivering smarter, faster client experiences this week on the Fintech Newscast https://www.adyen.com Click Subscribe to keep up to date on the world of fintech! Reach us at info@fintechnewscast.com … Continue reading

Ep 268- Cardiff Co-CEO Dean Lyulkin

info@fintechnewscast.com (lorax) — Thu, 20 Nov 2025 01:34:06 +0000

New episode! Excited to have Dean Lyulkin, Co-CEO of Cardiff who gives us insights on marketing a fintech and what’s holding back SMB lending. Also some interesting takes on the economy and the uses of AI this week on the Fintech Newscast https://cardiff.co Click Subscribe to keep up to date on the world of fintech! Reach us … Continue reading

Ep 267- GLAS CEO and Founder Mia Drennan

info@fintechnewscast.com (lorax) — Fri, 26 Sep 2025 00:32:05 +0000

Excited to welcome GLAS Founder and CEO Mia Drennan on the state of debt in the markets, the need for high quality debt administration and the challenges for women entrepreneurs. Very insightful discussion on growing a fintech and disrupting expectations this week on the Fintech Newscast!

GLAS | The global debt administration and trustee services provider

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Ep 266- Ualett CEO Ricky Michel Presbot

info@fintechnewscast.com (lorax) — Wed, 17 Sep 2025 05:21:01 +0000

Big thanks to Ricky Michel Presbot of Ualett for joining us! From spotting a market gap to building a fintech powerhouse with over 300,000 gig workers served, Ricky shares how bold ideas turn into thriving businesses. Tune in to this week’s Fintech Newscast! www.ualett.com Click Subscribe to keep up to date on the world of fintech! Reach us at … Continue reading

Ep 265- Prometeo Co-CEO Ximena Aleman

info@fintechnewscast.com (lorax) — Fri, 05 Sep 2025 07:49:57 +0000

Excited to welcome Ximena Aleman, Co-CEO and Co-Founder of Prometeo, on this week’s Fintech Newscast! She brings sharp insights into the future of cross-border payments, how financial uncertainty is creating new demand for fintech services, and why APIs are the secret weapon making global finance simpler than ever

https://prometeoapi.com

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Ep 264 – Cybersecurity Expert Craig Petronella

info@fintechnewscast.com (lorax) — Sat, 30 Aug 2025 19:46:21 +0000

Cybersecurity is evolving fast. This week on the Fintech Newscast, we welcome Craig Petronella of Petronella Technology Group, who breaks down the newest cybersecurity threats, onion layers, North Korean moles and more. Learn what you can do to stay protected and avoid becoming an easy target this week on the Fintech Newscast

https://petronellatech.com

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Ep 263- Amanda Wick, Author of The Catalysts

info@fintechnewscast.com (lorax) — Wed, 20 Aug 2025 22:23:36 +0000

Big episode this week! Amanda Wick, author of The Catalysts – The Accelerating Forces Forging The New World Financial Order, joins the Fintech Newscast to explore how fast-changing political, regulatory, and technological forces are rewriting the rules of finance. She shares incredible insights and fresh ways to rethink what’s really shaping the financial world today

https://www.amandawick.com/book

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Ep 262- Portage Capital Solutions GP Daniel Ballen

info@fintechnewscast.com (lorax) — Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:08:30 +0000

Thrilled to welcome Daniel Ballen, General Partner & Co-Head of Portage Capital Solutions, to the Fintech Newscast! He shares deep insights on the current fintech investment climate, where the market is headed, and what it takes to expand internationally in today’s competitive landscape

https://portageinvest.com

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