HOST: J.P. NicholsGUESTS: Phil Goldfeder (American FinTech Council), Penny Lee (Financial Technology Association) What Is Section 1033 and Why Is It Creating Industry Tension? HOST: Let’s start with the core of today’s discussion. Section 1033 of the Dodd-Frank Act has become the epicenter of the open banking battle. Finalized in October 2024 by the CFPB,…
Read MoreSummary In June, the world of fintech disruption in banking lost one of its brightest lights: Barb MacLean. She wasn’t just a strategist or operator. Rather, she was a connector of people, ideas, and industries. A vital force behind Alloy Labs and a co-host of Breaking Banks, she made complex ideas accessible.Moreover, she brought clarity…
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Read MoreEpisode Title: FMK Hot Takes on the Regulatory Wild WestGuests: Dara Tarkowski (Tech on Reg), Alex Johnson (Fintech Takes)Hosts: Brett King, Jason Henricks, J.P. NicholsEvent: Live from the American Bankers Digital Banking Conference, Boca Raton What’s With the FMK Format? JASON (Host):Remember that game from high school or college—FMK? You’d pick three people and decide…
Read More501 A Financially Safer World and Fintech4Good 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…
Read More555 Killing It Again With Bill Harris Welcome to Breaking Banks. The number one. Killing it, killing it. Today’s show has a special place in my heart because Bill Harris was part of my killing it journey. For those who haven’t listened from the beginning, killing it chronicles the entrepreneurial journey of reinvention, whether startup…
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In a world where financial innovation evolves faster than most can keep up, few people have managed to stay ahead of the curve like Bill Harris. From early tax prep software in the days of floppy disks to launching a modern platform like Evergreen Money, his journey offers a roadmap for entrepreneurs navigating a volatile…
Read MoreBB 6.12.25 – Audio [Speaker 1] Welcome to Breaking Banks, the number one global fintech radio show and podcast. I’m Brett King. [Speaker 3] And I’m Jason Henricks. Every week since 2013, we explore the personalities, startups, innovators, and industry players driving disruption in financial services. [Speaker 2] From incumbents to unicorns and from cutting…
Read More496 Leaders and Leadership 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…
Read MoreHosts: Featured Guests: HOST (Brett King): Welcome back to Breaking Banks. In this episode, we revisit Cape Town, South Africa, where we catch up with TymeBank, now with 18 million customers and rapid growth in the Philippines, Indonesia, and soon, Hong Kong. Why Asia Over Africa? CARL WESTVIG: QUOTE: “Asia has scale… and we already…
Read More500 Celebrating 10 Years of Breaking Banks 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…
Read More502 Better Tomorrow Biometric Signatures 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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