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Live from the Island Nations Payments and Currency Summit in Fiji, ECM’s Managing Director, Jamie Cockerell joins our host to discuss how ECM and the Central Bank of Solomon Islands are digitising cash deposits and withdrawals, moving away from paper forms and email. But the project is about more than technology. With stakeholders involved from the start, the initiative offers a potential blueprint for other Pacific island nations looking to improve cash visibility, streamline operations and coordinate currency movements across challenging geographies.

In our latest episode, our host is back with Ivo Jeník to explore how open banking and open finance could help bring credit, payments and other financial services to people who have traditionally been overlooked by formal financial institutions. From mobile-money transactions to social media activity, he explains how alternative data can help lenders see opportunities where conventional banking records fall short.

In this episode, our hosts sits down with Chris Brummer, CEO of Fintech Foundation, to look at what happens when financial technology moves faster than the rules designed to govern it. It’s not a completely new problem. Financial regulation has adapted to major changes before, from the paper crisis that once forced Wall Street to close on Wednesdays to the shift towards electronic trading. But today’s challenge is different. Blockchains, tokenized assets and AI don’t stop at national borders, while regulation largely does. Listen to the full episode now!

In the latest episode, our host speaks with Ivo Jeník, an expert in financial sector regulation and consumer protection, about the challenges and opportunities shaping financial inclusion today. Ivo Jeník leads work on frontier regulatory architecture, tokenization, open finance, and AML/CFT at CGAP, an innovation lab for inclusive finance hosted at the World Bank. Read more about his work on 'vision-guided regulation' here. 

Join us for an episode with Philipp Königs, CEO of DPS, talking about how DPS helps keep legacy technology running while implementing new technology stacks across a whole range of the latest payment developments. We’ll cover Instant Payments, ISO 20022, Cross-Border Payments, Stablecoins and CBDCs, specifically the Digital Euro, as well as the convergence of payments and capital markets — so strap in for a whistle-stop tour of the latest and greatest from Philipp’s perspective.

Join us for an episode with Philipp Königs, CEO of DPS, talking about how DPS helps keeping legacy technology running while implementing new technology stacks across a whole range of the latest payment developments. We'll cover Instant Payments, ISO 20022, Cross-Border Payments, Stablecoins and CBDCs, specifically the Digital Euro, as well as the convergence of payments and capital markets - so strap in for a whistle stop tour of the latest and greatest from Philipp's perspective.

In this episode, our host speaks with Doris Schneeberger, Director of Banknotes at the European Central Bank (ECB), about the ECB’s ambitious project to redesign the euro banknotes. Doris shares a behind-the-scenes look at the redesign process, from staying ahead of counterfeiting threats and incorporating new security features to improving accessibility and ensuring that the future banknotes reflect the needs of people across Europe.

The ECB is inviting people across Europe to take part in its latest online survey and share their preferences on the ten shortlisted designs for the future euro banknotes. The survey is open until 21 September 2026, giving listeners a chance to be part of the process and help shape what the next generation of euro banknotes could look like. Take part in the ECB’s public survey.

In this episode, our host speaks with Doris Schneeberger, Director of Banknotes at the European Central Bank (ECB), about the ECB’s ambitious project to redesign the euro banknotes. Doris shares a behind-the-scenes look at the redesign process, from staying ahead of counterfeiting threats and incorporating new security features to improving accessibility and ensuring that the future banknotes reflect the needs of people across Europe.

The ECB is inviting people across Europe to take part in its latest online survey and share their preferences on the ten shortlisted designs for the future euro banknotes. The survey is open until 21 September 2026, giving listeners a chance to be part of the process and help shape what the next generation of euro banknotes could look like. Take part in the ECB’s public survey

In the latest episode, we speak with Ritesh Shukla, Managing Director and CEO of NPCI International Payments Limited, to explore the story behind India’s payments transformation and what other markets can learn from it. We look at how NPCI helped build a collaborative payments ecosystem, from the foundations of the India Stack and the rapid adoption of UPI to the growing role of interoperability in cross-border payments.

In the latest episode, we speak with Ritesh Shukla, Managing Director and CEO of NPCI International Payments Limited, to explore the story behind India’s payments transformation and what other markets can learn from it. We look at how NPCI helped build a collaborative payments ecosystem, from the foundations of the India Stack and the rapid adoption of UPI to the growing role of interoperability in cross-border payments.