



9 episodes
by Breaking Banks - The #1 Global Fintech Podcast · English
The #1 global fintech radio show and podcast. Every week we explore the personalities, startups, innovators, and industry players driving disruption in financial services; from Incumbents to unicorns, and from the latest cutting edge technology to the people who are using it to help to create a more innovative, inclusive and healthy financial future.









“The next generation of digital banking” and how AI agents (“the fourth channel”) will reshape banking by enabling customer-facing, conversational access to accounts and financial…
12 Nov 2026 · 24m · 11 chapters
How U.S. Bank has “industrialized” innovation over 20 years—turning innovation from a short-lived lab into an enterprise discipline with IP, measurable outcomes, and AI-accelerated workflows.
5 Nov 2026 · 27m · 14 chapters
Bark (Arabic for “lightning”) is a Saudi neobank/payments platform that grew to 1M users in 3 weeks and ~15M users, processing ~$118B since launch.
22 Oct 2026 · 33m · 13 chapters
Nubank’s U.S. launch and “New Global” expansion, and how Nubank’s product/design approach uses AI, platformized design systems, and agentic-ready thinking to redefine modern banking.
15 Oct 2026 · 27m · 6 chapters
Emerging infrastructure for highly autonomous, AI/agentic financial services.
1 Oct 2026 · 52m · 21 chapters
Global financial inclusion via Payjoy’s socially mission-based fintech that unlocks smartphone access and credit for people with little or no credit history, using phone security collateral and…
17 Sep 2026 · 35m · 15 chapters
How BECU is “getting serious about AI” by focusing on decision-making, governance, and measurable member outcomes—not just chatbots—during early GenAI adoption in banking.
27 Aug 2026 · 33m · 14 chapters
A podcast mashup reviewing Paul Krogdahl’s new book Rip Out the Core, focused on progressive core banking transformation (not “big bang” replacement).
20 Aug 2026 · 54m · 14 chapters
Max (WorkHound founder) recounts building a real-time worker feedback platform for the trucking industry—why he chose trucking, how WorkHound worked, the near-death moments (first-customer failures,…
6 Aug 2026 · 43m · 13 chapters