American Banker Podcast
1) From day-trading bar mitzvah cash to founding Hiro: Ethan Bloch
The founder of Digit explains how he got into fintech and why he built an AI-meets-personal-finance app that launched in October.
2) From day-trading bar mitzvah cash to founding Hiro: Ethan Bloch
The founder of Digit explains how he got into fintech and why he built an AI-meets-personal-finance app that launched in October.
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.3) 'Policy leaders are being shown a rosier picture': Ludwig
Former controller of the currency Eugene Ludwig has written a book called The Mismeasurement of America that lays out the shortcomings of the standard economic data that U.S. government and businesses...Show More
4) 'The household balance sheet is fragile': Sarah Biller
The co-founder of Fintech Sandbox says fintech entrepreneurs will figure out how to help Americans struggling with economic stressors.
5) Anchorage COO is a fan of the Fed's 'skinny' master accounts
Rachel Anderika, chief operating officer at Anchorage Digital Bank, sees the Federal Reserve's proposal to give crypto companies limited access to its payment rails as "a really great signal to the ma...Show More
6) ‘Crypto will always be a target for scammers’: Amanda Fischer
Amanda Fischer, is policy director and chief operating officer at Better Markets and former chief of staff at the Securities and Exchange Commission has some concerns about stablecoins.
7) How banks can mitigate AI workslop and errors
The former banker Bradley Leimer now advises financial institutions on AI projects, and shared some of his tips for achieving accurate results and a return on AI investments.
8) ‘That’s a lawless way of proceeding’: Cordray on CFPB cuts
Richard Cordray, the first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, says the Trump administration seems intent on shutting the agency down, even though it has a legal mandate to exist.
9) Advice on coping with stablecoins: Anchorage CEO McCauley
Crypto-as-a-service, stablecoins and tokenized deposits all present opportunities for banks, according to Nathan McCauley, co-founder and CEO of Anchorage Digital.
10) JPMorganchase’s Waldron, Starion’s Rogstad on new projects
The banks have invested in gen AI and embedded finance, respectively.