Payments on Fire™

Episode 292 - Modern Authentication and the Impact on Payments Cost and Performance, with Amandeep Batra, Stripe and Dewald Nolte, Entersekt

29 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is a follow-up to our 2024 discussion with Stripe and Entersekt on the use of 3-D Secure (3DS) in markets where strong customer authenti...

Episode 291 - The Complex and Growing World of Platform Payments, with Blake Breathitt, Adyen

15 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Chris Uriarte speaks with Blake Breathitt, Senior Vice President of Platforms and Financial Services at Adyen, about one of the bigge...

Episode 290 - The Evolution of VAMP and Card Network Fraud Monitoring, with Keith Briscoe, MRC, and Allan Shearer, J.P. Morgan

01 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Chris Uriarte welcomes Keith Briscoe, VP, Advocacy and Education at the Merchant Risk Council, and Allan Shearer, Executive Director,...

Episode 289 - Stablecoin Infrastructure in Emerging Markets, with Chris Maurice, Yellow Card

18 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Over the past several episodes, we've been building a conversation about how stablecoins are reshaping the global payments landscape. These conversati...

Episode 288 - The First 25 Years of Glenbrook - Fanning the Flames with our Founders

05 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

It's an auspicious year and month for us at Glenbrook as on March 1, 2026 we mark the 25th anniversary of the founding of our firm, celebrating a quar...

Episode 287 - Fanning the Flames - State of Stablecoins 2026

18 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Join Glenbrook's Russ Jones and Ashley Lannquist for a detailed discussion on the state of stablecoins, focusing on market developments, regulatory an...

Episode 286 - Understanding Trust in the Modern Agentic and Digital Economy, with Jenny Hadlow and Rory O'Neill, Checkout.com

04 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Trust is fundamental to payments. Gaining and maintaining trust in the payments ecosystem has always been challenging, but it becomes increasingly dif...

Episode 285 - Fanning the Flames - What We're Watching in Payments in 2026

21 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

2026 is set to be another dynamic year in payments. Join our Glenbrook partners as they discuss their perspectives on industry trends and what they'll...

Episode 284 - Fanning the Flames - Advanced Payments Workshop Recap

08 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

If you missed our Advanced Payments workshop in San Francisco last month, tune in to this episode to hear Yvette Bohanan and Russ Jones discuss the ke...

Episode 283 - Banking on Stablecoins, with Scott Southall and Will Artingstall, Citibank

17 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Yvette Bohanan and Ashley Lannquist welcome Scott Southall, Head of BaaS, and Will Artingstall, Head of Digital Assets Payments and e...

Episode 282 - Why You Need a Stablecoin Strategy, with Ran Goldi, Fireblocks

03 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Yvette Bohanan welcomes back Ran 'Goldi' Goldstein, Senior VP of Payments and Networks at Fireblocks, to provide his perspective on t...

Episode 281 - Fanning the Flames - Unpacking the Latest Proposed Settlement of the Payment Card Interchange Litigation

21 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Bryan Derman, Russ Jones, and Chris Uriarte share their first-take analysis of last week's proposed settlement of the long-running an...

Episode 280 - Reflections on Fraud in 2025 and What Lies Ahead, with David Maimon, SentiLink

20 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Yvette Bohanan welcomes back David Maimon, Head of Fraud Insights at SentiLink, for the final episode of this year's fraud series.  ...

Episode 279 - Fanning the Flames - Money 20/20 2025 Recap

07 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Chris Uriarte and Drew Edmond are back from Money 20/20 and join Yvette Bohanan on this episode to provide their insights on the prevailing themes and...

Episode 278 - From Prefunding to Flow: Rethinking Global Settlement, with Mouloukou Sanoh, MANSA

05 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We've seen a big push in recent years to improve cross-border payments. And yet, cross-border payments remain problematic for consumers and businesses...

Episode 277 - Fanning the Flames - Recent Developments in Agent Protocols

29 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We joke that all conversations should be recorded at Glenbrook because they often lead to some interesting podcast episodes. If you have 15 mins, tune...

Episode 276 - Fanning the Flames - Stablecoin Economics

22 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The three major takeaways from stablecoins are that they are fast, global, and low cost. But why are they low cost? Thus began our quest to dive into ...

Episode 275 - The Criticality of Optimizing the Payments Experience, with Anne Hay and Mike Kaplan, PayNearMe

09 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Payments on Fire, Chris Uriarte welcomes Anne Hay, Chief Marketing Officer, and Mike Kaplan, Chief Revenue Officer, from PayNearMe ...

Episode 274 - Looking through the Fog: Investing in Times of Great Uncertainty, with Timothy Chiodo, UBS, and Christopher Kim, Capital Group

24 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Bryan Derman welcomes two highly respected members of the investment community who represent the two sides of that business: Tim Chio...

Episode 273 - The Hard Science of Fraud Investigations, with David Maimon, SentiLink

10 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

"97.0% for those whose full personal information was freely available on the darknet" experienced identity theft attempts, according to a key finding ...

Episode 272 - Fanning the Flames - 2025 Mid-Year Payments Industry Trends Update

27 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In our 2024 Wrap Up episode, we looked into our crystal ball to predict how different payments  themes may evolve in the coming year; however, this i...

Episode 271 - Sufficiently Solving the Non-Sufficient Funds Puzzle with Chanan Lavi, Kipp

13 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Drew Edmond is joined by Chanan Lavi, CEO and Co-founder of Kipp, to discuss solutions to one of the most common card decline reasons...

Episode 270 - Fanning the Flames - Beyond "Behind": Rethinking US Instant Payments

31 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How fast is fast enough?  When we look at fast payments data across countries, the US comes in pretty far behind in transactions per capita. And on t...

Episode 269 - Designing Digital Financial Services for Women is Designing for All, with Sonja Kelly, Women's World Banking Institute

16 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In our third episode in a series to spotlight the latest in global developments in payment systems from a financial inclusion lens, Sonja Kelly, Globa...

Episode 268 - Rethinking Payment Optimization Through the Merchant of Record Model, with Rehman Baig, FlexFactor

02 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Rehman Baig, Chief Product Officer at FlexFactor joins Drew Edmond to talk about how FlexFactor is rethinking payments optimization t...

Episode 267 - Fanning the Flames: Agentic Commerce

26 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Would you let a software agent, powered by AI, search, select, and complete a purchase on your behalf? Will a merchant be able to tell if there's a hu...

Episode 266 - Innovating Inclusive Financial Systems on the African Continent, Sabine Mensah, AfricaNenda

19 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In a series of episodes, Glenbrook's Joanna Wisniecka will to bring you up to speed on what's happening globally as countries modernize payment networ...

Episode 265 - Solving the Authentication Conundrum, with Rocky Scales, IDgo

04 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Here's a payments conundrum for you: We now have more ways to authenticate access to an online account or app than ever before. And yet, account takeo...

Episode 264 - A PSP's Guide to Maximizing Merchant Performance, with Brant Peterson, Worldpay

22 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Brant Peterson, Head of Enterprise Product, North America at Worldpay, joins Drew Edmond to talk about payment optimization through t...

Episode 263 - Driving Digital Financial Inclusion: The Journey We're On and the Road Ahead - Michael Wiegand, Gates Foundation

07 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

With this episode, we are launching a series to explore the current state of global financial inclusion efforts from a payments perspective. Joanna Wi...

Episode 262 - Bot Attacks Are Getting Smarter...Are You? - Nate Kharrl, Spec

23 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Spec co-founder and CEO Nate Kharrl joins Yvette Bohanan on Payments on Fire to dig into some of the tactics and tech that is enabling today's fraud s...

Episode 261 - Fanning the Flames: Global Payments Acquisition of Worldpay

18 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Glenbrook partners Bryan Derman, Chris Uriarte, and Simon Skinner jump on a special Fanning the Flames episode of Payments on Fire to give a first tak...

Episode 260 - Scams, Stings, and Swindles in Payments #2 - David Maimon, SentiLink

09 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

David Maimon, head of Fraud Insights at SentiLink, joins Yvette Bohanan for another episode to raise awareness about different fraud tactics and their...

Episode 259 - Using Real-Time Merchant Intelligence to Enhance Transaction Visibility, with Oban MacTavish, Spade

26 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

"Payments Performance Optimization" is a pretty broad term, and it might mean different things to different people.  In a series of Payments on Fire ...

Episode 258 - Giving the Green Light to Surcharging, with Emily Tsitrian, Yeeld

12 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

As legal and regulatory restrictions have become relaxed in recent years, we've been noting the increasing prevalence of surcharges on payment cards h...

Episode 257 - Scams, Stings, and Swindles in Payments - Catching up with David Maimon, SentiLink

27 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In 2024, to our great delight, we had a conversation with David Maimon, Head of Fraud Insights at SentiLink. We're fortunate to welcome David back for...

Episode 256 - Banking on Fintech, with Anthony Sharett, Pathward

12 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Anthony Sharett, President of Pathward, joins Glenbrook's Bryan Derman to share insights on the evolving partner banking space, the i...

Episode 255 - Glenbrook's On-Demand Learning Launch and Behind the Scenes with the Payments Education Team

29 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Debbie Bartoo and Russ Jones join Yvette Bohanan to discuss Glenbrook's focus on payments education and share some of the fun and fas...

Episode 254 - Reshaping How We Move Money with Booshan Rengachari, Finzly

16 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Booshan Rengachari, CEO of Finzly, joins Glenbrook's Elizabeth McQuerry and Simon Skinner to discuss how software, fast payments, and open banking are...

Episode 253 - Glenbrook Partners: 2024 Payments Industry Trends Wrap Up

05 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Glenbrook partners reflect on key trends and challenges in the payments industry that shaped 2024 - from generative AI, open banking, the evolving...

Episode 252 - Testing, Testing, 123: Payments has evolved in the past 20 years, what about payments testing? with Steve Semelsberger, Testlio

20 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Real end-to-end testing requires real-world transactions. Sometimes that's not too difficult to do if you are implementing payments in your own countr...

Episode 251 - Bridging the Communication Gap Between Treasury and Payments with Debopama Sen, Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions

06 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Payments and treasury are two sides of the same coin. Payments teams are responsible for the customer journey - payments into a company and sometimes ...

Episode 250 - Fanning the Flames: Ten Years of Apple Pay

23 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Yvette Bohanan and Russ Jones celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the announcement of Apple Pay by reflecting on its origins, challenges, and success...

Episode 249 - Two Decades of 3-D Secure: Can Strong Customer Authentication Succeed in the US and Unregulated Markets? with Dewald Nolte, Entersekt and Amandeep Batra, Stripe

09 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

One of the existential challenges remaining in payments is the need to accurately authorize transactions conducted online. While markets like the EU, ...

Episode 248 - The Ins and Outs of Payouts with Manish Vrishaketu, Tipalti

25 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

While "paying into" a company comes with nuance and complexity, it's really nothing compared to what is involved when a business attempts to make an o...

Episode 247 - From the Vault: Multiplayer Fintech Builds a Winning B2B Service – Robin Gandhi, TripActions (Episode 146)

11 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It's September 2024, and this month, we're focusing on business-to-business payments. B2B payments are difficult because so much information must be e...

Episode 246 - Going Real-Time with Dimitri Dadiomov, Modern Treasury

28 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The introduction of real-time payments in the U.S. market has been unfolding for several years now, but it seemed to pick up momentum in the last year...

Episode 245 - Shining a Light on the Dark Web with Dr. David Maimon, SentiLink

14 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sometimes an episode sticks with me. It just keeps coming back in different ways. Reading an article, having a conversation, even watching TV can make...

Episode 244 - Fanning the Flames: Understanding Mastercard's Announcement to "Reimagine Online Checkout" in Europe by 2030

31 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this Fanning the Flames episode of Payments on Fire, Glenbrook's Bryan Derman, Chris Uriarte, and Russ Jones discuss Mastercard's bold June announc...

Episode 243 - Payments, Authentication, and Identification in the Era of AI with Ori Eisen, Trusona

17 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Authentication and identification are top of mind for payments professionals battling fraud these days. We've made progress over the past two decades ...

Episode 242 - From the Vault: Who Are You, Really? FIDO's Biometric Authentication (Episode 28)

03 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As scams, ransomware, account takeovers, and old-fashioned data breaches persist in our personal and business lives, we are all pondering how to get a...

Episode 241 - How Open Banking is Reshaping the Financial Playing Field with John Pitts, Plaid

19 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

For decades, technology, regulations, and dissatisfaction with the status quo have formed a powerful triad, driving payments innovation. This triad is...

Episode 240: Fanning the Flames: Potential Winners and Losers in the Proposed Acquisition of Discover

05 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we fan the flames to get Glenbrook's hot takes on the proposed Capital One acquisition of Discover. Now that the dust has settled a b...

Episode 239 - Talking Payments and Politics with Michele Alt and Adam Shapiro, Partners at Klaros Group

23 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Yvette Bohanan is joined by Glenbrook Managing Partner Bryan Derman and guests Michele Alt and Adam Shapiro, Partners at the Klaros G...

Episode 238 - Will Pay by Bank Really Compete with Cards? Trevor Nies, Adyen

08 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The process of accepting payments is a labyrinth of complexity, and payment service providers are the guiding lights that help merchants navigate this...

Episode 237 - Is Orchestration the New Normal In Payment Operations? A conversation with John Lunn, Gr4vy

24 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 231, Samantha Gordon and Simon Skinner discussed the orchestration framework they developed to help our clients decipher a somewhat overus...

Episode 236 - How to Make Money in Payments with Russ Jones, Glenbrook Partners

10 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Glenbrook's Russ Jones often chats with professionals working for companies inside the payments industry who are providing payments and services to en...

Episode 235 - Taking Stock in Fast Payments with Gregor Dobbie, CEO of TFPA and former CEO of Vocalink

27 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Acquired by Mastercard in 2017, the UK's Vocalink manages the UK's Bacs payment system, ATM LINK switching platform, and the Faster Payments System, F...

Episode 234 - Partnerships in the Payments Industry - Insights, Musings, and Hard-Won Wisdom with Steve Klebe

13 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever wished for a "payments sherpa"? Someone who would share their experiences, opinions, and advice about this industry - the uncut, "real r...

Episode 233 - How unexpected technology combinations can lead to practical payment solutions with Glendy Kam, Tassat

29 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As humans, our brains like to organize things - classify them, put them in silos. This thinking often works to our advantage - enabling deep analysis ...

Episode 232 - Talking Payments and Fraud with Julie Fergerson, Merchant Risk Council

14 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Glenbrook Partners Yvette Bohanan, Russ Jones, and Chris Uriarte sat down with Julie Fergerson - a long-time payments professional wh...

Episode 231 - Fanning the Flames: Payments Orchestration

01 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we are exploring one of the "buzziest" buzz words in payments today - orchestration. If you have been in the payments space for a lon...

Episode 230 - Talking Central Bank Digital Currencies with Jim Cunha, Former EVP, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

17 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Launching a payment product requires big moonshot thinking alongside a lot of agonizing over the details. Understanding the market, the customer journ...

Episode 229: What Glenbrook is Watching in Payments in 2024

03 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It is a rare occurrence when we get to have ALL the Glenbrook partners in one episode of Payments on Fire!  Glenbrook is kicking off the new year wit...

Episode 228 - Fanning the Flames: 2023 Payments News in Review

13 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Debbie Bartoo, the editor of Glenbrook's daily Payments News, guest hosts this Fanning the Flames episode of Payments on Fire alongside colleagues Jus...

Episode 227 - EMVCo: A Textbook Example of Collaboration with Oliver Manahan, EMVCo

29 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What if every time you went to pay for something at a store, the clerk behind the counter had a different terminal for each card network - one for Vis...

Episode 226 - From the Vault: Talking EMV in the USA (Episode 16)

15 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Debit routing - once again, all the rage. On July 1, 2023, the US Federal Reserve's clarification on Reg II went into effect. The clarification confir...

Episode 225 - Fanning the Flames: Money 20/20 Recap

01 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Glenbrook's Bryan Derman, Chris Uriarte, and Drew Edmond are back from a few days of learning, networking, and speaking (including a live broadcast fr...

Episode 224 - Creating Best-in-Class Payment Experiences at Scale with Luda Sokolov and Aarti Bharathan, Google

18 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Creating a great purchase experience may start with a frictionless checkout process, but it doesn't end there. In fact, it takes a lot of effort to cr...

Episode 223 - Fanning the Flames: Merchant Fees and Surcharging

04 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"So, have fees gone up?"  Yvette Bohanan starts with the tough question in this Fanning the Flames episode.  In our August Payments Post, Chris Uria...

Episode 222 - Fanning the Flames: Involuntary Churn

27 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We get the opportunity to work with many different types of merchants in our Merchant Practice at Glenbrook: Global omnichannel retailers, marketplace...

Episode 221 - The Future of Fast Payments in the U.S. with Bernadette Ksepka, Federal Reserve Financial Services and Elena Whisler, The Clearing House

20 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Last week, we hosted the first Payments on Fire Live Stream event on the future of fast payments in the U.S. This episode highlights the panel convers...

Episode 220 - Stay Ahead of the Game: Understanding and Countering Policy Abuse with Eyal Elazar, Riskified

13 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Policy abuse, a form of first-party fraud, occurs when a customer - whether legitimate or a professional posing as a legitimate customer - manipulates...

Episode 219 - Smart Takes on Cross-border Payments - Ryan Zagone, Head of Americas, Wise for Banks, and Joanna Wisniecka, Glenbrook

06 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Government leaders, policymakers, and a host of incumbent and new providers are focusing on cross-border payments. Innovating to increase transparency...

Episode 218 - The Technologies, Policies, and Realities of Cross-border Payments

30 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Globally, cross-border payments represent $156 trillion annually - roughly 25% of global GDP - and are projected to reach nearly $250 trillion by 2027...

Episode 217 - Talking Moonshots with Jared Isaacman, Founder and CEO, Shift4

23 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The payment provider space is a complex and crowded field in the payments universe, particularly when it comes to supporting merchants. Independent Sa...

Episode 216 – Fanning the Flames: Payments Post #5

16 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Each month, Justin Pituch recaps the news that got Glenbrook talking in his Payments Post. In a "double feature" for June and July, Justin covered two...

Episode 215 - From the Vault: On Faster Payments in the U.S. (Episode 10)

09 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We find ourselves pondering many questions since the FedNow® launch, the third fast payments network introduced in the US. To gain perspective on the...

Episode 214 - We Just Can't Stop Talking About Tokenization

02 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Issuer tokens, network tokens, EMV tokens - whatever you call them - continue to be a hot topic for merchants, payment service providers, issuing bank...

Episode 213 - From the Vault: Payment Tokenization Continues to Roll (Episode 21)

26 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Payments on Fire Episode 21, originally aired: June 15, 2015 Network tokenization - the promised land of payments. Like most promised lands, the journ...

Episode 212 - Creating Customer Success in the Age of Embedded Finance with Ashley Isenberg, VP Revenue & Strategic Partnerships at Finix

19 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

While payment facilitation has opened up a new segment of service providers within the payments industry, embedded finance is opening up the world of ...

Episode 211 - AI Unleashed: Exploring Fresh Horizons in Payments with Frank Young and Russ Jones

12 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

With all its associated technologies (neural networks, symbolic reasoning, search algorithms, probabilistic reasoning, expert systems, and more), AI h...

Episode 210 – From the Vault: Bitcoin Discussion with Scott Loftesness (Episode 1)

05 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Payments on Fire Episode 1, originally aired: September 7, 2014 Innovation in the payments industry is a funny thing. Sometimes payments lead. Sometim...

Episode 209 - Part 2 of What's Hot, What's Not, and What We're Watching: Checking in at 2023's Halfway Point with Glenbrook

28 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 2, Yvette Bohanan continues the conversation from Episode 206 with the commercial practice team at Glenbrook. We cover some new topic areas, i...

Episode 208 - Fanning the Flames: Glenbrook's Payments Boot Camp Intensive

27 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Russ Jones chats with Yvette Bohanan about Glenbrook's new Payments Boot Camp Intensive workshop. Listen in to hear more details including agenda hig...

Episode 207 - Fanning the Flames: Payments Post #4

23 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Each month, Justin Pituch recaps the news that got Glenbrook talking in his Payments Post. In May, he observed a burst of news highlighting new techno...

Episode 206 - What's Hot, What's Not, and What We're Watching: Checking in at 2023's Halfway Point with Glenbrook

21 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Some people know Glenbrook for our Payments Boot Camp workshops, some know us for our book - Payment Systems in the US - while others know us for this...

Episode 205 - Why Simple Questions Can Be Hard To Answer, with Klas Bäck, Founder and CEO of Pagos Solutions

14 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In payments, as it is in life, a simple question is often wrapped in complexity. The complexity of the payments acceptance landscape, with an increasi...

Episode 204 - Are We Ready to Pay by Bank? A Conversation with Eric Shoykhet, CEO & Co-Founder of Link Financial Technologies

07 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the US, fast payments discussions have centered around person-to-person, business-to-business, bill payment, and digital wallet funding in/out scen...

Episode 203 - What Big Data Revealed About BNPL Consumers with Kristin Carlson and Zach Tondre, LexisNexis Risk Solutions

01 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

A 2022 report from the CFPB titled Buy Now, Pay Later: Market trends and consumer impacts noted that from 2019 to 2021, the dollar volume of BNPL orig...

Episode 202 - Innovating at the Intersection of BNPL and Embedded Commerce with Bobby Tzekin, Founder and CEO of Wisetack

24 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we explore the intersection of three significant payment trends: helping small businesses modernize their payment acceptance options,...

Episode 201 - Fintechs, Banks, and the Companies Joining Them Together – In Conversation with Tarun Gupta, Jump Capital, and Chris Uriarte, Glenbrook Partners

17 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we are taking a closer look at the relationship underpinning much fintech innovation in payments – the fintech, bank, and BaaS tril...

Episode 200 - Fanning the Flames: Payments Post #3

10 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

There are a lot of headlines in the payments world. Payments News is Glenbrook's curated news feed of the headlines that matter most every day, but we...

Episode 199 - Elevating Payments to the C-Suite - Vivek Sharma, Head of Revenue and Finance Automation, Stripe

03 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Cloud-based platforms, machine learning that increasingly improves or eliminates routine tasks, the phenomenon of "everything" as a service - platform...

Episode 198 - The Rapid Rise and Bright Future of Pix with Carlos Brandt, Head of Management and Operations for Pix at the Central Bank of Brazil - Pix Series #3

26 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Wrapping up our three part series exploring Brazil's Pix, Carlos Brandt, Head of Management and Operations for Pix at the Central Bank of Brazil, sits...

Episode 197 - The Core Processor's Perspective with Carlos Netto and Sarah Hoisington, Matera - Pix Series #2

19 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the second installment of our series on Pix, Carlos Netto, CEO and Co-Founder of Matera and Sarah Hoisington, Vice-President of Strategy and Market...

Episode 196 – Fanning the Flames: PaymentsPost #2

14 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

There are a lot of headlines in the payments world. PaymentsNews is Glenbrook's curated news feed of the headlines that matter most every day, but we'...

Episode 195 - Fast Payments Reach a Transformative Stage - Pix Series #1

13 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Call them what you will - Instant Payment Systems, Fast Payment Systems, Real Time Payments - or by their brands UPI, RTP® and more - these payment s...

Episode 194: Fanning the Flames: Fast Payments, Digital Currencies and Fraud - Recent Conference Updates

28 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this latest episode of Fanning the Flames, Yvette Bohanan catches up with Joanna Wisniecka and Cici Northup after their recent attendance at the 20...

Episode 193 - Fanning the Flames: Help! Am I becoming a Fintech?

03 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What do Fintechs have to do with the cereal aisle? Tune in to this episode of Payments on Fire: Fanning the Flames to hear the answer to that question...