Latest Paymentsonfire Podcast Episodes
Episode 212 - Creating Customer Success in the Age of Embedded Finance with Ashley Isenberg, VP Revenue & Strategic Partnerships at Finix
Payments on Fire™ - July 19, 2023 16:52 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsWhile payment facilitation has opened up a new segment of service providers within the payments industry, embedded finance is opening up the world of payments to every company. The allure of embedded finance is rooted in the deepening of the customer relationship through offering meaningful fi...
Episode 211 - AI Unleashed: Exploring Fresh Horizons in Payments with Frank Young and Russ Jones
Payments on Fire™ - July 12, 2023 22:09 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsWith all its associated technologies (neural networks, symbolic reasoning, search algorithms, probabilistic reasoning, expert systems, and more), AI has been evolving in universities, the government, and corporations for decades. But only those with a keen interest in this technology have been p...
Episode 210 – From the Vault: Bitcoin Discussion with Scott Loftesness (Episode 1)
Payments on Fire™ - July 05, 2023 22:52 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsPayments on Fire Episode 1, originally aired: September 7, 2014 Innovation in the payments industry is a funny thing. Sometimes payments lead. Sometimes technology leads. Increasingly around the world, regulators lead. In preparing for an upcoming podcast on AI, Yvette thought about Glenbroo...
Episode 209 - Part 2 of What’s Hot, What’s Not, and What We’re Watching: Checking in at 2023’s Halfway Point with Glenbrook
Payments on Fire™ - June 28, 2023 21:12 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsIn Part 2, Yvette Bohanan continues the conversation from Episode 206 with the commercial practice team at Glenbrook. We cover some new topic areas, including banks, risk and fraudsters, and the investment community in this macroeconomic environment. Listen in to see what we're watching, where w...
Episode 208 - Fanning the Flames: Glenbrook's Payments Boot Camp Intensive
Payments on Fire™ - June 27, 2023 23:16 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsRuss Jones chats with Yvette Bohanan about Glenbrook's new Payments Boot Camp Intensive workshop. Listen in to hear more details including agenda highlights, workshop format, and who should attend.
Episode 207 - Fanning the Flames: Payments Post #4
Payments on Fire™ - June 23, 2023 02:31 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsEach month, Justin Pituch recaps the news that got Glenbrook talking in his Payments Post. In May, he observed a burst of news highlighting new technology reshaping how American consumers make purchases and verify their identity. At the same time, other articles underscored how American consumer...
Episode 206 - What’s Hot, What’s Not, and What We’re Watching: Checking in at 2023’s Halfway Point with Glenbrook
Payments on Fire™ - June 21, 2023 17:37 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsSome people know Glenbrook for our Payments Boot Camp workshops, some know us for our book - Payment Systems in the US - while others know us for this podcast. Interestingly, while we do all of those things, we are, in fact, a consulting firm. A consulting firm that believes educating industry p...
Episode 205 - Why Simple Questions Can Be Hard To Answer, with Klas Bäck, Founder and CEO of Pagos Solutions
Payments on Fire™ - June 14, 2023 20:27 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsIn payments, as it is in life, a simple question is often wrapped in complexity. The complexity of the payments acceptance landscape, with an increasing number of stakeholders and technology providers, changing regulations and rules, and Issuers implementing new authentication and authorization ...
Episode 204 - Are We Ready to Pay by Bank? A Conversation with Eric Shoykhet, CEO & Co-Founder of Link Financial Technologies
Payments on Fire™ - June 07, 2023 21:50 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsIn the US, fast payments discussions have centered around person-to-person, business-to-business, bill payment, and digital wallet funding in/out scenarios. In 2022, RTP® processed $72B, the majority of this volume communing from PayPal and Venmo funding activity. Zelle has reached a highly resp...
Episode 203 - What Big Data Revealed About BNPL Consumers with Kristin Carlson and Zach Tondre, LexisNexis Risk Solutions
Payments on Fire™ - June 01, 2023 00:49 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsA 2022 report from the CFPB titled Buy Now, Pay Later: Market trends and consumer impacts noted that from 2019 to 2021, the dollar volume of BNPL originations through five lenders surveyed grew by 1,092 percent, from $2 billion to $24.2 billion. BNPL adoption continues, not just in the US but gl...
Episode 202 - Innovating at the Intersection of BNPL and Embedded Commerce with Bobby Tzekin, Founder and CEO of Wisetack
Payments on Fire™ - May 24, 2023 18:23 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsIn this episode, we explore the intersection of three significant payment trends: helping small businesses modernize their payment acceptance options, embedded finance, and the consumer lending phenomenon known as Buy Now, Pay Later. We look at the potential market - asking ourselves if there i...
Episode 201 - Fintechs, Banks, and the Companies Joining Them Together – In Conversation with Tarun Gupta, Jump Capital, and Chris Uriarte, Glenbrook Partners
Payments on Fire™ - May 17, 2023 16:23 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsIn this episode, we are taking a closer look at the relationship underpinning much fintech innovation in payments – the fintech, bank, and BaaS trilogy. These 3-way partnerships have spurred innovation, increased access to financial services, and created offerings that appeal to a broad range of...
Episode 200 - Fanning the Flames: Payments Post #3
Payments on Fire™ - May 10, 2023 17:55 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsThere are a lot of headlines in the payments world. Payments News is Glenbrook’s curated news feed of the headlines that matter most every day, but we’ll readily acknowledge that it can be a lot to digest. That’s why we’ve introduced Payments Post, a month-end roundup of the news items that got...
Episode 199 - Elevating Payments to the C-Suite - Vivek Sharma, Head of Revenue and Finance Automation, Stripe
Payments on Fire™ - May 03, 2023 15:32 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsCloud-based platforms, machine learning that increasingly improves or eliminates routine tasks, the phenomenon of “everything” as a service - platforms that stand on their own and tech stacks that embed complex capabilities into other software with minimal coding - these are just some of the tec...
Episode 198 - The Rapid Rise and Bright Future of Pix with Carlos Brandt, Head of Management and Operations for Pix at the Central Bank of Brazil - Pix Series #3
Payments on Fire™ - April 26, 2023 14:56 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsWrapping up our three part series exploring Brazil’s Pix, Carlos Brandt, Head of Management and Operations for Pix at the Central Bank of Brazil, sits down with Yvette Bohanan and Elizabeth McQuerry to discuss some of the keys to Pix success and what the future looks like as Pix continues to tra...
Episode 197 - The Core Processor's Perspective with Carlos Netto and Sarah Hoisington, Matera - Pix Series #2
Payments on Fire™ - April 19, 2023 21:03 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsIn the second installment of our series on Pix, Carlos Netto, CEO and Co-Founder of Matera and Sarah Hoisington, Vice-President of Strategy and Marketing discuss what makes Pix “tick", and the challenges and opportunities presented to the banks responsible to implement this new payment system.
Episode 196 – Fanning the Flames: PaymentsPost #2
Payments on Fire™ - April 14, 2023 17:25 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsThere are a lot of headlines in the payments world. PaymentsNews is Glenbrook’s curated news feed of the headlines that matter most every day, but we’ll readily acknowledge that it can be a lot to digest. That’s why we’ve introduced PaymentsPost, a month-end roundup of the news items that got u...
Episode 195 - Fast Payments Reach a Transformative Stage - Pix Series #1
Payments on Fire™ - April 13, 2023 17:51 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsCall them what you will - Instant Payment Systems, Fast Payment Systems, Real Time Payments - or by their brands UPI, RTP® and more - these payment systems are experiencing success around the world. As the US stands weeks away from launching FedNow, we decided to take a closer look at the succ...
Episode 194: Fanning the Flames: Fast Payments, Digital Currencies and Fraud - Recent Conference Updates
Payments on Fire™ - March 28, 2023 15:41 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsIn this latest episode of Fanning the Flames, Yvette Bohanan catches up with Joanna Wisniecka and Cici Northup after their recent attendance at the 2023 Payments Summit and the Fintech: Innovation, Inclusion, and Risks Conference. Listen in to hear why “FOMO is not the answer” when implementing ...
Episode 193 - Fanning the Flames: Help! Am I becoming a Fintech?
Payments on Fire™ - March 03, 2023 01:10 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsWhat do Fintechs have to do with the cereal aisle? Tune in to this episode of Payments on Fire: Fanning the Flames to hear the answer to that question and more, as Glenbrook’s Chris Uriarte and Drew Edmond prepare for MRC Vegas 23.
Episode 192 - The Rising Value of Rich Account Data with George Throckmorton, Nacha
Payments on Fire™ - February 22, 2023 19:08 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsNacha's Phixius is one of the better kept secrets in the U.S. payments landscape. Maybe that needs to change. Take a listen to Yvette Bohanan and George Peabody as they speak with George Throckmorton, Senior Director at Nacha and the head of Nacha’s Phixius data network initiative.
Episode 191: Fanning the Flames: A Year in Travel - Jordan
Payments on Fire™ - February 16, 2023 04:16 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsWe’ve reached our final destination on Glenbrook’s 2022 tour of local payment methods around the world. Joanna Wisniecka joins Yvette Bohanan on this episode of Fanning the Flames to chat about her recent trip to Jordan. Joanna walks us through her experience opening and making payments with a Z...
Episode 190: Fanning the Flames: A Year in Travel - French Polynesia
Payments on Fire™ - February 10, 2023 21:08 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsWith many of us still experiencing cold and rainy winter weather, let’s look to warmer climates as Glenbrook’s Chris Uriarte walks us through his payments journey in French Polynesia. If you’ve attended a Payments Boot Camp, you’ve heard us say that payment systems are domestic by nature. The...
Episode 189: Fanning the Flames: A Year in Travel - Singapore
Payments on Fire™ - January 27, 2023 22:37 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsThe next destination on our journey around the world is Singapore! Glenbrook’s Chris Uriarte and Bethany May come on the show to share their stories using local and regional payment methods. Listen in to hear their experiences using GrabPay, QR codes, and even digital currency to pay a friend ba...
Episode 188: Fanning the Flames: A Year in Travel - Turkey & Ethiopia
Payments on Fire™ - January 23, 2023 23:38 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsNext up in Glenbrook’s travelogue series, Nikhat Choudhury joins Yvette Bohanan to share her experience making payments on a recent trip to Turkey. In this double feature episode, Elizabeth McQuerry and Bethany May also provide observations on the local payments scene in Ethiopia, including t...
Episode 187 - Fanning the Flames: A Year in Travel - Brazil
Payments on Fire™ - January 06, 2023 17:02 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsIn 2022, travel started to get back to “normal” and the Glenbrook team had many opportunities to get out and about. No trip would be complete without running a few payments experiments. Over the next 5 Fanning the Flames episodes, we’ll take you with us on our journeys to hear first hand experie...
Episode 186 - Data Security and Privacy with Michael Borgia, Davis Wright Tremaine
Payments on Fire™ - December 07, 2022 22:09 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsWe’ve talked a lot recently about how important it is to stay up to speed on regulations. In this episode of Payments on Fire®, George Peabody and Chris Uriarte are joined by Michael Borgia, Partner at Davis Wright Tremaine, to discuss data security and privacy and the steps regulators are takin...
Episode 185 - Fanning the Flames: Glenbrook Education Program
Payments on Fire™ - November 09, 2022 22:32 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsGlenbrook has been providing payments education for over 15 years. In that time, over 35,000 payments professionals have attended Glenbrook workshops, including the popular Payments Boot Camp. The Payments Boot Camp provides a thorough overview of the global payments industry - an industry that ...
Episode 184 - Talking ACH with Michael Herd, Nacha
Payments on Fire™ - November 02, 2022 17:44 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsWe talk about ACH a lot at Glenbrook (even coining the phrase “ACH is Hot”) and there’s a reason for that. More than 29 billion ACH Network payments were made in 2021, valued at close to $73 trillion. While ACH technology has been around for decades, modernization has made this system virtually ...
Episode 183 - Fanning the Flames: Money20/20 Recap
Payments on Fire™ - October 28, 2022 22:22 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsGlenbrook’s Bryan Derman, Chris Uriarte, Cici Northup, and Joanna Wisniecka are back from Money20/20 and return to Payments on Fire to debrief with Yvette Bohanan in this Fanning the Flames episode. If you listened to Episode 180, you know what hot topics the team was anticipating at the confere...
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