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Sep 2, 2026

Glen speaks with Prismm Founder/CEO Martha Underwood about a new metric- the Deposit Mortality Index- gauging an FI’s risk of deposit loss from the Great Wealth Transfer. Also- PayPal’s acquisition drama draws to a close (for now) and Walmart opens its wallet for Apple Pay.
 
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Aug 26, 2026

Recapping last week’s Fintech South conference, Glen interviews founders of the three startups selected as Innovation Challenge finalists- Hussain Punjani of Agentix, Nyah Chapman of LUXE AI and John Patton of Street Charity- then asks you to guess which the judges chose for the grand prize. Also- Rich & Regular hosts...


Aug 18, 2026

Glen connects with Fintech Sandbox Executive Director Lucas Timberlake to discuss the state of fintech investing- with and without AI- and to learn about his nonprofit’s mission to bring critical financial data access to early stage fintechs.  Also- friends say that PayPal and Stripe are… “talking,” and JD...


Aug 11, 2026

Glen catches up with Finovate’s Greg Palmer to preview September’s NYC Demo Parade and the evolution in the startup ecosystem he’s noted. Also- the Fiserv Follies extends its run, and how CLARITY and credit cards suddenly became tied at the hip.  

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Aug 5, 2026

Glen speaks with Rapid Finance’s Patrick Lord about Zombie Business Fraud and other threat vectors given a bump by AI. Also, Stripe ponders a big play in AI routing, and new Velera data reveals SMBs sending mixed messages to their multiple (banking) partners.


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