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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.

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What’s your favorite holiday movie? It’s a Wonderful Life? Miracle on 34th Street? Scrooged? Plot twist (literally): These are all banking movies.

This week on Breaking Banks hosts Jason Henrichs and JP Nicols invite you to an All... more

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What if someone told you you’ve been underpaid by more than two million dollars across your career?

In this episode, Jason Henrichs speaks with fintech entrepreneur Tom Sosnoff. You may know Tom from founding thinkorswim and tasty... more

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This week, Breaking Banks offers a human interest story from Brett’s conference travels. Listen as Brett connects with Arwa Damon, former CNN reporter based in Istanbul, and current President and Founder of INARA, an NGO working in ... more

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In this episode of Breaking Banks, hosts Jason Henrichs, Brett King and JP Nicols delve into the transformative impact of AI and technology on the banking industry, and share insights on what institutions must do to not only survive... more

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Recent Guests

Tom Sosnoff
Multi-time entrepreneur, founder of Tasty Trade, and creator of Lossdog
Lossdog
Episode: Tom Sosnoff’s Fintech Innovation Aiming to Fix Compensation Inequity
Arwa Damon
Humanitarian and founder of Inara, previously a CNN reporter
Inara
Episode: Inside Gaza: Arwa Damon on Crisis, Resilience, and Access
Serena Torielli
CEO and founder of WealthHype
WealthHype
Episode: Celebrating 6 Years of Breaking Banks Europe
Sandra Yao
Group Head for Cross-Border Remittance Payments and Banking as a Service at Ecobank
Ecobank
Episode: Driving Digital Growth in Africa: From Vision to Execution
Harriet Rees
Group CIO of Starling Bank
Starling Bank
Episode: Money 2020: Take-aways & News from Starling Bank and Google
JK Khalil
Futurist and representative from Mastercard
Mastercard
Episode: Inside The Futurists X Summit: Preparing For An AI Powered Future
Catherine Lynch
Leads digital experience and human-centered design at Citizens Bank, with over 20 years in banking and experience in management consulting and startups.
Citizens Bank
Episode: From Data Overload to Decisions: Citizens Bank’s Playbook for Simpler, Safer Banking
Mohamed AlSabea
Chief of Staff of Barq
Barq
Episode: Inside Saudi Arabia’s Digital Banking Revolution
Sangeet Paul Choudary
Author of "Reshuffle: Who Wins When AI Restacks the Knowledge Economy"
Episode: Reshuffle: Who Wins When AI Restacks the Knowledge Economy

Hosts

Brett King
Host who explores innovation in financial services with expertise in fintech and customer experience.
Jason Henrichs
Co-host who brings insights from the fintech industry, focusing on innovation and strategic growth in banking.
JP Nicols
Co-host specializing in financial strategy and innovation within the technology sector.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 286 ratings
  • Too pick

    Topmost of the podcasts I listen on a weekly basis!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BlueWave007
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • The Best Finance Podcast

    I just finished listening to the latest episode of Breaking Banks and I have to say, it's one of the best finance podcasts out there. The show does an excellent job of breaking down complex financial concepts and making them easy to understand. The guests always provide valuable insights, and I appreciate the practical advice in each episode. I highly recommend this podcast to anyone looking to learn more about the latest trends in the world of finance!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Andieo1997
    United States3 years ago
  • Love Breaking Bankds

    Allison Netzer and Liz High touchpoint on branding really hits home. Realizing when you're building a brand, you do not have to cater to everyone just specific people with a specific need. I love that.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Eddie J. Soto
    United States3 years ago
  • So insightful!

    Breaking Banks has quickly become a favorite in my feed! I'm consistently impressed by the engaging conversations, insightful content, and actionable ideas. I truly learn something every time I listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dan1777999877
    United States3 years ago
  • Insightful

    Enjoyable and insightful. I listen to it regularly while driving to work and while doing my nightly walks.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hyaghi
    Saudi Arabia4 years ago

Listeners Say

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Many appreciate how complex financial concepts are made accessible and relevant to contemporary issues in fintech.
Some criticisms are directed at inconsistencies in host effectiveness, with mixed feelings about the quality of dialogue depending on the episode's hosting.
Overall, there is a strong sentiment around the podcast being a valuable resource for fintech professionals.
Listeners praise the informative content and engaging discussions, often highlighting the depth of insights provided by expert guests.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#190
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#63
Chile/Technology
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#151
New Zealand/Technology
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#197
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#216
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#238
Brazil/Technology

Talking Points

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Inside Gaza: Arwa Damon on Crisis, Resilience, and Access
Q: How can we help Inara?
Arwa urges donations, organizing small-scale fundraisers, and keeping conversation around the situation in Gaza alive.
Inside Gaza: Arwa Damon on Crisis, Resilience, and Access
Q: How do you keep your mental health in good shape while in conflict areas?
Arwa discusses shifting her thinking from seeking light to accepting the darkness, and finding strength in those realizations along with therapy and personal practices.
Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Banking in the AI Era: What Every Institution Must Know
Q: What's the plan of attack? If you're a banker today, where do you start in terms of getting ready for this transition?
You need better access to your data and data capabilities and you must begin to use the tools universally across the organization.
Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Banking in the AI Era: What Every Institution Must Know
Q: Do you think all of this we're talking about, agentic AI and stable coins and the like and DeFi, does all that help financial inclusion or does it hurt?
The reality is with AI, there is a very big issue with the fact that if you're not digitally included, you're going to find choices narrowing.
Driving Digital Growth in Africa: From Vision to Execution
Q: How does Ecobank interact with entrepreneurs?
Sandra highlighted the need for collaboration with fintechs, building API-first platforms to integrate them into the banking ecosystem.

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1. Tom Sosnoff
2. Arwa Damon
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5. Harriet Rees
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7. Catherine Lynch
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