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Fintech
Nordic Fintech
Open Banking
Payments
Embedded Finance
Nordic Fintech Summit
Regulation
Digital Euro
Banking Technologies
Employee Retention
Customer Retention
Digital Currencies
Instant Payment Systems
Helsinki
Enfuce
Slush
Banking As a Service
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL)
Bitcoin
Mobilepay

Between digital native customers demanding instant gratification and the ever increasing amount of regulation, financial institutions are between a rock and a hard place. The era of the fintech started after the 2008 financial crisis, challenging the status quo. More than a decade later banks haven’t gone anywhere, yet fintech is more relevant than ever. What happened with all the fintech hopes an... more

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We’re going to Copenhagen! Fintech Daydreaming is an official podcasting partner of the Nordic Fintech Week, and to kick things off Ville and Pål are joined in this pre-event episode by David Grundy (COO, Copenhagen Fintech) and Marie Louise Roth (He... more

In this Nordic Fintech Highlights episode, Ville, Pål, and Janne trade beach stories for headlines as we unpack a surprisingly busy July and August. On the menu: Nordic banks snapping up fintechs like they’re on summer sale, Zimpler’s shiny new ID+ p... more

Season 12 blasts off with Tony McLaughlin – payments visionary, fintech provocateur, and freshly minted CEO of Ubyx.We go deep on stablecoins as the next general-purpose technology, why the legal wrapper matters more than the code, and how the indust... more

In this laid-back wrap-up to the season, Ville and Pål ditch the guests and go full retrospective—sharing their favorite episodes, personal fintech frustrations, and just how close we are to needing a crank-powered POS terminal.🎙️ Highlights include... more

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Marie Louise
Head of partnerships and corporate innovation at Copenhagen Fintech
Copenhagen Fintech
Episode: From Hygge to Hype on The Road to Nordic Fintech Week
Janne Salminen
Representative from Helsinki Fintech Farms
Helsinki Fintech Farms
Episode: Nordic Fintech did not get the Holiday Memo! | Nordic Fintech Highlights July 2025
Tony McLaughlin
A payments expert with 30 years of experience in banking
Ubyx
Episode: Hype, Hope, or the Spotify of Money with Tony McLaughlin
Taru Möller
Head in the Strategy Office at Nordea
Nordea
Episode: Live from Nordic Fintech Summit 2025 – Buzzwords, Bankers & Banter
Sampsa Laine
CEO of Alisa Bank
Alisa Bank
Episode: Deep Dive into Alisa Bank's Big Ambitions with Sampsa Laine
Chris Moore
Expert in fintech solutions and international business development at ReceiptHero.
ReceiptHero
Episode: The (Digital) Receipt for Success with Chris Moore
Chris Crespo
Head of program at Stockholm Fintech Week and head of content at Nordic Fintech Magazine
Nordic Fintech Magazine
Episode: Live from Stockholm Fintech Week 2025
Leda Glyptis
Banking technology transformation expert and author
Episode: Beyond Resilience with Leda Glyptis
Jyrki Katainen
Head of Public Affairs at Nordea and former Prime Minister of Finland
Nordea
Episode: From Policy to Banking with Jyrki Katainen

Hosts

Pål Krogdahl
Co-host with extensive experience in fintech discussions, focusing on industry disruptions and innovations.
Ville Sointu
Co-host known for insightful analysis of fintech trends, particularly related to customer experience and financial services.

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#62
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#147
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#159
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#174
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#218
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#249
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Live from Nordic Fintech Summit 2025 – Buzzwords, Bankers & Banter
Q: What can incumbent banks do to leverage embedded finance?
Incumbent banks should decide what role to play in embedded finance strategically.
Live from Nordic Fintech Summit 2025 – Buzzwords, Bankers & Banter
Q: What role do you think social media plays in the fintech space?
Social media helps in knowledge sharing and bringing together different industry players.
Live from Nordic Fintech Summit 2025 – Buzzwords, Bankers & Banter
Q: What are you most expecting out of today here in this event?
Looking forward to hearing what people are worried about and what's on their minds regarding finance.
Live from Nordic Fintech Summit 2025 – Buzzwords, Bankers & Banter
Q: What are you going to be talking about?
Embedded finance and its implications for banking as a service, particularly focusing on banking as a service and our premium API.
Hype, Hope, or the Spotify of Money with Tony McLaughlin
Q: What is the difference between stablecoins and central bank digital currencies?
The difference lies in the issuer, as stablecoins can be issued by banks or non-banks, while CBDCs are issued by central banks.

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The content explores the dynamic interplay between traditional banking institutions and the fintech revolution that gained momentum after the 2008 financial crisis. Each episode focuses on a specific topic relevant to the fintech landscape, discussing recent developments, innovations, and challenges faced by both established banks and emerging fintech companies. The hosts frequently highlight the demand for instant customer service, regulatory hurdles, and diverse aspects of digital banking, such as embedded finance and open banking solutions. Additionally, personal anecdotes and humor weave through the discussions, giving a relaxed yet informative take on the complex world of financial technology. This unique blend of expertise and casual ... more

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1. Marie Louise
2. Janne Salminen
3. Tony McLaughlin
4. Taru Möller
5. Sampsa Laine
6. Chris Moore
7. Chris Crespo
8. Leda Glyptis

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