560 Killing It True Calling Welcome to Breaking Banks. The number one, Killing It. There’s been a really interesting theme as we talk about Killing It. Some of the interviews and a piece of consistency I wouldn’t have expected. but the number of founders who stepped away from highly successful, either startups or careers to…
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Running a successful business requires both perseverance and innovation. In the fast-evolving world of financial technology, leadership in fintech demands resilience, adaptability, and a forward-thinking mindset. For many CEOs, the journey involves embracing challenges, continuously learning, and ultimately recognizing when to pivot or step back. This blog delves into the key lessons from a seasoned…
Read More561 Demystifying Fintech Welcome to Breaking Banks, the number one global fintech radio show and podcast. I’m Brett King. And I’m Jason Henricks. Every week since 2013, we explore the personalities, startups, innovators, and industry players driving disruption in financial services. From incumbents to unicorns and from cutting edge technology to the people using it…
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Fintech evolution: A term that seamlessly merges “finance” and “technology,” fintech has become a cornerstone of modern financial services. Its evolution has redefined the way we manage money, access loans, and interact with banking systems. But what does fintech truly encompass, and where is it headed? This blog dives into the history, current dynamics, and…
Read More582 Hot Takes from Fintech Xchange Diving Right in with U.S. Bank and Fintech Nexus Welcome to Breaking Banks, the number one global fintech radio show and podcast. I’m Brett King. And I’m Jason Henricks. Every week since 2013, we explore the personalities, startups, innovators, and industry players driving disruption in financial services. From incumbents…
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The fintech industry continues to evolve at a rapid pace, driven by fintech innovation, technological advancements, regulatory shifts, and consumer demand for better financial services. From banking partnerships to regulatory hurdles and artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, key trends are shaping the landscape of finance. Fintech innovation is not just about improving existing financial systems but…
Read More581 Digital Banks and Founders Changing the World of Banking bunq Welcome to Breaking Banks, the number one global fintech radio show and podcast. I’m Brett King. And I’m Jason Henricks. Every week since 2013, we explore the personalities, startups, innovators, and industry players driving disruption in financial services. From incumbents to unicorns, and from…
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The digital banking revolution is transforming the way we manage our finances. Over the last decade, we’ve witnessed a significant shift away from traditional brick-and-mortar institutions towards digital-first banking experiences. Neobanks and challenger banks have entered the financial landscape, giving consumers more choices than ever before. These new players are not just providing an alternative…
Read More557 The Power of Resilience Welcome to Breaking Banks, the number one global fintech radio show and podcast. I’m Brett King and I’m Jason Henricks. Every week since 2013, we explore the personalities, startups, innovators, and industry players driving disruption in financial services. From incumbents to unicorns and from cutting edge technology to the people…
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The financial services industry has long thrived on stability and trust. However, today’s banks and fintechs must navigate an evolving landscape shaped by rapid technological advancements, shifting consumer expectations, and increasing regulatory pressures. In this environment, success is no longer just about risk mitigation—it’s about resilience in banking. Institutions that proactively adapt, innovate, and strengthen…
Read More559 Hot Takes FDIC’s Proposed Broker Deposit Change Welcome to Breaking Banks, the number one global fintech radio show and podcast. I’m Brett King. And I’m Jason Henricks. Every week since 2013, we explore the personalities, startups, innovators, and industry players driving disruption in financial services. From incumbents to unicorns and from cutting edge technology…
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The financial world is abuzz with discussions about the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s (FDIC) proposed rollback on brokered deposits regulation. This shift revisits a framework established in 1989, sparking debate over its relevance in today’s fintech-driven financial landscape. As technology continues to transform banking operations and consumer behavior, is reverting to older definitions the right…
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