Episodes

  • From day-trading bar mitzvah cash to founding Hiro: Ethan Bloch

    From day-trading bar mitzvah cash to founding Hiro: Ethan Bloch
    Dec 16 2025

    The founder of Digit explains how he got into fintech and why he built an AI-meets-personal-finance app that launched in October.

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    25 mins
  • 'Policy leaders are being shown a rosier picture': Ludwig

    'Policy leaders are being shown a rosier picture': Ludwig
    Dec 2 2025
    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 use to make decisions, and how this data obscures the truth about how low-income Americans are actually faring.
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    25 mins
  • 'The household balance sheet is fragile': Sarah Biller

    'The household balance sheet is fragile': Sarah Biller
    Nov 18 2025

    The co-founder of Fintech Sandbox says fintech entrepreneurs will figure out how to help Americans struggling with economic stressors.
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    25 mins
  • 'The household balance sheet is fragile': Sarah Biller

    'The household balance sheet is fragile': Sarah Biller
    Nov 4 2025

    The co-founder of Fintech Sandbox says fintech entrepreneurs will figure out how to help Americans struggling with the government shutdown and other economic stressors.
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    21 mins
  • 'Crypto will always be a target for scammers': Amanda Fischer

    'Crypto will always be a target for scammers': Amanda Fischer
    Oct 21 2025

    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.
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    22 mins
  • How banks can mitigate AI workslop and errors

    How banks can mitigate AI workslop and errors
    Oct 7 2025

    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.
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    21 mins
  • 'That's a lawless way of proceeding': Cordray on CFPB cuts

    'That's a lawless way of proceeding': Cordray on CFPB cuts
    Sep 23 2025

    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.
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    29 mins
  • Advice on coping with stablecoins: Anchorage CEO McCauley

    Advice on coping with stablecoins: Anchorage CEO McCauley
    Sep 9 2025
    Crypto-as-a-service, stablecoins and tokenized deposits all present opportunities for banks, according to Nathan McCauley, co-founder and CEO of Anchorage Digital.
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    19 mins