Breaking Banks

By: Breaking Banks - The #1 Global Fintech Podcast
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  • The #1 global fintech radio show and podcast. Every week we explore the personalities, startups, innovators, and industry players driving disruption in financial services; from Incumbents to unicorns, and from the latest cutting edge technology to the people who are using it to help to create a more innovative, inclusive and healthy financial future.
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Episodes
  • Breaking Banks at fintechXchange: Ecosystem Building & Hot Takes for 2025

    Breaking Banks at fintechXchange: Ecosystem Building & Hot Takes for 2025
    Feb 6 2025
    In This Episode This week on Breaking Banks, we take you inside fintechXchange, hosted by the Stena Center for Financial Technology at the University of Utah. As a proud media partner of the event, we explore how industry, academia, and policymakers are coming together to drive the future of financial services.Host Jason Henrichs sits down with Meghan Kober, VP of Fintech Partnerships & Investments at U.S. Bank, Taylor Randall, President of the University of Utah, and Ryan Christiansen, Executive Director of the Stena Center for Financial Technology. Together, they discuss the power of ecosystem building, highlighting the incredible human capital fueling innovation: VCs, startups, and institutions of all sizes collaborating to shape the next wave of fintech growth and banking transformation. Then, it’s time for the first Hot Takes of 2025, recorded live from 'Silicon Slopes'! Alex Johnson (Fintech Takes) and Jason Mikula (Fintech Business Weekly) are back in the hot seats with Jason Henrichs to break down the latest fintech headlines with sharp insights and no-holds-barred opinions. They dive into: The latest in open banking, the CFPB and regulation The fate of BaaS Island, Synapse, and Patriot Bank’s BSA & AML challenges What really is possible with bankruptcy proceedings and what does it mean for fintech’s future This episode is packed with insight, energy, and hard-hitting discussions you won’t want to miss! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJ-bdJNLu60
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    57 mins
  • Spotlight: Banker’s Bookshelf — Future Money

    Spotlight: Banker’s Bookshelf — Future Money
    Jan 30 2025
    In This Episode We are excited to introduce you to Provoke.fm's newest podcast....a-spinoff-of-a-spinoff of Breaking Banks. Bankers Bookshelf brings cutting edge banking and fintech research to life, sharing the stories and strategies behind financial innovation, bridging the gap between technology and finance -- a perfect fit for the Breaking Banks family! Host Paolo Sironi, global research leader in banking and financial markets at IBM Institute for Business Value, is a trailblazer in fintech himself. In this episode, Paolo connects with Ronit Ghose who runs the Future of Finance team in Citi's thought leadership unit "Citi Global Insights", and is the author of Future Money: Fintech, AI and Web 3. The world of money is rapidly changing, but what does it all really mean? The duo discuss insights from the book with Ronit bringing technical topics to vivid life via narrative deep dives into selected founders and their companies. From London to Lagos, via Ahmedabad, Dubai, Hong Kong, Karachi and more, this episode pulls together the story of how money is changing in the internet era. Subscribe to Bankers Bookshelf https://provoke.fm/show/the-bankers-bookshelf/ or listen via your preferred podcast platform now!
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    29 mins
  • Banking Innovation: Journey and Insights from an Incumbent Bank

    Banking Innovation: Journey and Insights from an Incumbent Bank
    Jan 23 2025
    In This Episode Getting digital right can be challenging for anyone --small banks, big banks, incumbents, challengers, you name it. In this episode, Brett King meets up with Akbank's Consumer Banking & Digital Solutions, EVP, Burcu Civelek Yuce to talk about Akbank and Akbank LAB, Akbank's Innovation Lab. The discussion focuses on the incumbent bank 's digital engagement and excellence in collaborating and partnering with fintechs and big tech. Turkey is the 18th largest country in the world in terms of population size, with Akbank one of the largest banks (77 years young) in Turkey. Akbank has nimbly undergone a smoothe digital transformation with the majority of its customers now coming through digital channels -- be it new customer acquisition, servicing or sales. Akbank LAB is the innovation center that coordinates Akbank’s pioneering fintech developments. Here, they study best working models and implement solutions to make the lives of Akbank's customers easier. Fintech partnership and collaboration are key components of Akbank LAB's success, with partners working hard to create value for their customers. Akbank is embracing AI with Banking IQ, hyper personalized information on customers, and is actively reskilling employees to lead the way forward. Listen to this engaging conversation to learn best practices relevant for all banks and financial institutions. For further information: akbanklab.com or akbanklab@akbanklab.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3SbBhLVNvlQ
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    32 mins

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