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This Week in Fintech Podcast is where the decision makers shaping the future of finance come to talk candidly about what’s working, what’s breaking, and what’s coming next in fintech. Hosted by Sasha Pilch, the show goes beyond headlines to unpack the real stories behind product decisions, regulation, and market shifts with leading founders, C-suite execs, and ecosystem veterans. This is your front-row seat to the people and ideas moving money into the future.
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- Today36 min
Inside Mercury’s Next Act With CEO Immad Akhund
Mercury has grown into one of the biggest names in business banking, with more than 450,000 customers and over $1 billion in revenue. Now, the company is expanding well beyond its original startup banking product. This week, Sasha Pilch sits down with Mercury co-founder and CEO Immad Akhund to talk about the company’s next phase of growth. They discuss Mercury Books and Payroll, why the company is building a broader financial operating system for businesses, and how AI is changing the way fin...
- 1 weeks ago38 min
The Binance Hack, and Why Fintech Is Missing the Physical Economy
This week on This Week in Fintech, Sasha Pilch starts with the fallout from the Binance hack, which has seen around $6.3 billion in assets stolen from the world’s largest crypto exchange. Larry DiTore and Amethyst Martinez break down what happened, where the recovery effort stands, and why an attack of this scale raises much bigger questions about security, trust and coordination across the crypto industry. Then Sasha sits down with Daniel Simon, founder and CEO of Coast, to talk about a very...
- 2 weeks ago35 min
Agentic Commerce Hits a Wall Plus Adam Nash on Reinventing Charitable Giving
What happens when the AI agent shopping for you gets blocked by the world’s biggest online marketplace? This week, Sasha Pilch is joined by This Week in Fintech reporter Amethyst Martinez to unpack Amazon’s decision to block Meta’s Muse shopping agent, and what it could mean for the future of agentic commerce. They discuss the tension between security, commercial interests and open access, and whether the dream of one AI assistant that can shop anywhere on the web could ultimately be undermin...
- 2 weeks ago44 min
Can AI Give Every Small Business a Virtual CFO? With Clover's Krishna Bhagavathula
In this sponsored episode of This Week in Fintech Partnered, Katie Perry sits down with Krishna Bhagavathula, Chief Product Officer at Clover, to talk about how the platform is evolving far beyond payments. Krishna explains why small business owners need something very different from enterprise software. They are often acting as the CFO, CMO, COO and HR team all at once, which means the best technology has to hide complexity rather than add to it. That philosophy is behind Clover’s push to be...
- 3 weeks ago31 min
Vishal Garg Is Back at Better, Plus Vinyl’s Bid to Fix IPO Infrastructure
This week on This Week in Fintech, Sasha Pilch is joined by reporter Mary Ann Azevedo to unpack the latest twist at Better. Just two months after being removed as CEO, Vishal Garg has regained control of the company’s board, helped remove the directors who ousted him, and now says he does not actually want the CEO job back. Mary Ann explains how the power struggle unfolded, what Garg says he learned while he was out, and whether Better can realistically deliver on its plans to cut costs and r...
- 3 weeks ago48 min
How PayJoy Turns Smartphones Into a Path to Credit
In this sponsored episode of This Week in Fintech Partnered, Katie Perry sits down with Doug Ricket, founder and CEO of PayJoy, to talk about how the company is expanding access to credit for people who have historically been left out of the formal financial system. PayJoy began with a simple idea: use the smartphone itself as collateral. Customers can finance a device, build a repayment history, and then use that relationship as a stepping stone toward broader access to credit. Today, PayJoy...
- 4 weeks ago25 min
Can AI Catch Invoice Fraud? Plus, How Imprint Is Rebuilding Credit Cards
This week on This Week in Fintech, Sasha Pilch sits down with Daragh Murphy, co-founder and CEO of Imprint, to talk about how the company is helping major brands rethink credit cards, rewards, and customer loyalty. Imprint is building financial experiences directly into the brands consumers already know and love, replacing outdated bank-driven credit card programs with modern technology and personalized rewards. Daragh explains how Imprint is winning enterprise customers, why major retailers ...
- Oct 8, 202642 min
What Happens to Your Money When an Account Goes Dormant? With Eisen CEO Allen Osgood
In this episode of This Week in Fintech Partnered, Nik Milanovic sits down with Allen Osgood, founder and CEO of Eisen, to unpack one of the seemingly least glamorous but most important parts of financial infrastructure: what happens when customer accounts go dormant. Allen explains the world of escheatment, the process that can require financial institutions to hand abandoned assets over to state governments after a period of inactivity. States are currently holding around $70 billion in unc...
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