India's fintech transformation is reshaping the global landscape, with significant influence on international markets. The episode also covers the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's introduction of a new rule targeting overdraft fees, aiming to enhance consumer protection. A lawsuit filed by the Texas Blockchain Council challenges the IRS "broker" rule, reflecting ongoing tensions in crypto regulation. The shutdown of Bench, a prominent fintech firm, is discussed, highlighting its impact on the industry. The episode concludes with a call to follow the latest developments in fintech, emphasizing the importance of staying informed.

(0:00) Introduction to India's fintech transformation and global influence

(2:14) Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's new overdraft fee rule

(4:24) Lawsuit against IRS "broker" rule by Texas Blockchain Council

(6:25) Shutdown of Bench fintech firm and its impact

(8:10) Episode wrap-up and call to follow