In Episode 5 of Off the Common: A Fintech Podcast, BackBay Communications fintech team members Will Hernandez and Tylor Tourville chat about China digital currency; Plaid's new valuation; the lack of bank innovation; new info about Wal-Mart's fintech plan; and how Avant bought a digital bank. They also welcome fellow team member Marta Seitz to the show for the PR Corner to chat about the current digital event landscape based on a recent blog post she wrote.

Timestamps
0:00 - Cold Open with Point72 and the New York Mets

6:50 - Show Intro

9:25 - China Digital Yuan

17:35 - Plaid Valuation

23:20 - Bank Innovation

29:00 - Wal-Mart's Hazel

35:47 - Avant's Neobank

42:39 - PR Corner