Fintech Newscast

Fintech Newscast is a podcast hosted by Steve and John, with more than 294 episodes since 2018. Each weekly audio episode is an interview with a fintech entrepreneur, executive or investor, and occasional episodes round up the news.

Recent guests

On 23 September 2026 the guest was InsightTwin CEO Michael Schank, on digital twins, AI in enterprise operations and the health of the BNPL market. On 1 September Fairmint CEO Joris Delanoue explained automating equity management on blockchain in regulated settings. Percent CEO Prath Reddy (21 August) covered private investing, fintech direction and Stripe, Arche Capital's Vanessa Grellet (5 August) discussed regulation, blockchain finance and the Paze wallet, and Curve Finance founder Michael Egorov (19 July) talked about DeFi efficiency and decentralised governance.

Style

Conversation first, with the founder explaining the product in his or her own words. Topics lean towards blockchain finance and private markets rather than card acquiring.

For payments readers

BNPL health, wallet launches and on-chain settlement all come up, so listeners can compare how founders describe adjacent technology that may compete with or complement their own rails.