On today’s show we see if the latest developments in Blockchain live up to the hype of solving real world problems like inequality, access to basic financial services and identity schemas. Returning to the show will be Brock Pierce of the Bitcoin Foundaiton and EOS, Crystal Rose from Sensay and Alex Lightman

On today’s show Michael J Casey and Wall Street Journal’s Paul Vigna return to discuss their new book The Truth Machine. Also returning is Bill Bardhyt to talk about the latest developments in Abra’s global money transfer business

On this week’s Breaking Banks, we interview two new authors in the #Fintech space, Duena Blomstrom and John Best, both attacking cultural issues preventing traditional incumbents from succeeding in the digital age. Hosts Brett and Jason Henrichs also talks #BrandedCurrency and the upcoming Flourish conference in Chicago with Kristen and Holly from K+H. Duena’s book…

Chris Skinner joins host Brett King and co-host JP Nicols to talk about his new book Digital Human: The Fourth Revolution of Humanity Includes Everyone. Chris says technology is changing the way we talk, trade and transact. We are now interfacing with technology whenever we do business, make friends, and go about our lives. What…

Doug Nielsen from U.S. Bank joins Brett King and co-host Jason Henrichs to talk about SXSW 2018, including the Fintech Luminaries VIP event, and Jim Marous, publisher of the Digital Banking Report and Co-Publisher of The Financial Brand talks about his recent article on Amazon potentially entering the banking business.

John Nosta, founder of digital health think tank NOSTALAB, joins the show to talk about some of the latest advancements in digital health and healthtech. From advanced diagnoses augmented by artificial intelligence to genome editing like CRISPR, our digital lives have the potential to be impacted even greater than our financial lives have been by new technological…

Henri Arslanian, FinTech and RegTech leader for China and Hong Kong for PwC joins Brett and Breaking Banks Asia host Simon Spencer for this week’s episode that spans the globe in fintech.

Today, Brett talks with Bink co-founder Greg Gormley and Bink CCO Mike Jordan about what we need to do to look at loyalty programs now that digital wallets are becoming more ubiquitous. Bink wants to redefine loyalty for the digital wallet. The Bink app is an aggregator of loyalty cards that helps consumers make the…

One of the aims of Fintech is to lower the price of access to services that were once considered the province of the well-to-do. In 2015, Brandon Krieg noticed that there was a large swath of the public that were underserved in investing. They either didn’t know how to start, or didn’t have the assets…

Africa is poised to be a 3 trillion dollar economy by 2030. Kenya, with the success of MPESA, has been the economic power house of east Africa. Due to this widely adopted digital payment system, there are big opportunities in building complete digital systems and truly use technology for the aims of financial inclusion. The…

Customers are switching to VoiceFirst devices at a rate that outpaces other adoption. And unlike many technologies, VoiceFirst adoption is high with all generations, particularly GenX and older. Many businesses- including financial institutions- are scrambling to find designers for voice first, figure out how to market with it, and understand how to design services around…

Whether you are a small community bank or a large national bank, you deal with issues of digitalization, helping your communities grow, creating and sustaining trust, and moving banking into the future. Today, we are bringing you samples of two of Provoke.fm shows: First JP Nicols Serial Intrapreneur interviews CEO of Citizen Edmonds Bank, Jill…