American Banker Podcast
1) 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.
2) ‘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.
3) 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.
4) JPMorganchase’s Waldron, Starion’s Rogstad on new projects
The banks have invested in gen AI and embedded finance, respectively.
5) Tariff unease ‘puts everybody on their back foot’: Flushing Bank CEO
John Buran shares how his New York bank and its small business customers are faring with tariff uncertainty — and how some have quickly changed suppliers and modified business plans — in the latest Am...Show More
6) The digital asset opportunities opening up for banks
Staking activities and stablecoins are two of the possible ways banks could have a role in decentralized finance, said Margaret Butler, head of the financial services practice at the law firm Baker Ho...Show More
7) ‘Failures across the board’: Dara Tarkowski on Synapse case
Tarkowski, managing partner at Actuate Law, shares a legal perspective on the lawsuit that Yotta, a savings app provider, filed against Evolve Bank & Trust, in September and recently amended.
8) Can banks beat the 80/20 rule for generative AI?
Sid Khosla, EY Americas banking and capital markets Leader, predicts that over the next two years, 20% of generative AI cases will drive 80% of the value across financial institutions. In this podcast...Show More
9) What will AI-driven banking look like in the future?
Theo Lau, co-founder of Unconventional Ventures and author of the new book Banking on Artificial Intelligence, shares a vision of how banks could help consumers navigate financial uncertainties.
10) ‘You can’t make it a side gig’: Brett Pharr on banking as a service
It takes $50 million to $100 million dollars, three to five years of losses and a complete commitment from the board to make it as a banking-as-a-service bank, the CEO of Pathward bank says in the lat...Show More