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
Read MoreOn 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
Read MoreOn 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…
Read MoreChris 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…
Read MoreDoug 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.
Read MoreJohn 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…
Read MoreToday, 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…
Read MoreMichelle Tinsley isn’t so ready to kiss the bank branch goodbye. As an expert in retail digital transformation, she thinks that the personal will become more valuable, not less, as technology continues to become an greater part of our environments.
Read MoreOne 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…
Read MoreAfrica 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…
Read MoreCustomers 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…
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