Podcast Episodes

Fintech Recap: Chime IPO, CFPB Sues Walmart & Branch, CBW's CMP

This month, Alex and I had the chance to talk about:

* CBW Bank’s fights a $20.5 million civil money penalty that could “imperil” the bank’s existence…

1 year, 4 months ago

Fintech Recap: Takeaways From A Week in DC

Alex Johnson, creator of the Fintech Takes newsletter, and I are happy to bring you the latest episode of our monthly podcast, Fintech Recap. This mo…

1 year, 5 months ago

Interview: Affirm CEO Max Levchin

In this episode, I had the chance to sit down with an OG of fintech who really needs no introduction, cofounder and CEO of Affirm and PayPal Mafia me…

1 year, 6 months ago

Interview: Synapse's Ex-CEO Says He Has A Plan To Get Depositors Their Money Back

With the Synapse bankruptcy case seemingly nearing some kind of conclusion, impacted end users are left wondering, will they ever get their money bac…

1 year, 6 months ago

Fintech Recap: Return to BaaS Island As FDIC Proposes "Synapse Rule"

Alex Johnson, creator of the Fintech Takes newsletter, and I are happy to bring you the latest episode of our monthly podcast, Fintech Recap, where w…

1 year, 7 months ago

Interview: Sinch's James Doherty, Head of Business Development, Financial Services EMEA

In this episode, I had the chance to sit down with James Doherty, the Head of Business Development for Financial Services at Sinch, the customer comm…

1 year, 8 months ago

Interview: Valor Capital's Michael Nicklas

In this episode, I had the chance to sit down with Michael Nicklas, Managing Partner at Valor Capital Group, a Brazil-based cross-border venture fund…

1 year, 8 months ago

Fintech Recap: Klarna Balance, Affirm Earnings & Apple Opens NFC (Sort Of)

Alex Johnson, creator of the Fintech Takes newsletter, and I are happy to bring you the latest episode of our monthly podcast, Fintech Recap, where w…

1 year, 8 months ago

Fintech Recap: Mercury Cleans House

Alex Johnson, creator of the Fintech Takes newsletter, and I are happy to bring you the latest episode of our monthly podcast, Fintech Recap, where w…

1 year, 9 months ago

Interview: Ampersand's Kelly Brown On Deposit Aggregation, Enhanced FDIC Coverage & More

In this episode, I had the chance to sit down with Kelly A. Brown, Chairman and CEO at deposit management startup Ampersand. Previously, she spent 13…

1 year, 10 months ago