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The Fintech Blueprint

Lex Sokolin
Financial Services
Private Equity
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Affirm
Fintech
Blockchain
Valory
Cryptocurrency
Synfutures
Decentralized Finance
Quantstamp
Defi
Percent
CARTA
Betterment
Buy Now Pay Later
E-Commerce
Autonomous Agents
Derivatives Trading

Finance is being pulled apart by the forces of frontier technology. From AI, to blockchain and DeFi, mixed reality, chatbots, neobanks, and roboadvisors — the industry will never be the same. Here is the blueprint for navigating the shift.

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In this episode, Lex chats with Alex Gluchowski — Cofounder and CEO of Matter Labs, about the transformative impact of zero-knowledge proofs (ZK proofs) on blockchain scalability and privacy. They discuss Matter Labs’ evolution, the development of zk... more

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In this episode, Lex chats with Yoshi Yokokawa, CEO of Alpaca — a brokerage infrastructure company that provides API-based trading and custody services to fintechs and developers globally.

The conversation begins with their shared experience at Lehm... more

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In this episode, Lex chats to Joseph Chalom, CEO of SharpLink, a Nasdaq-listed leader in digital asset treasury management focused on Ethereum. Joseph shares his journey from BlackRock and the Aladdin platform to pioneering digital asset strategies, ... more

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In this episode, Lex speaks with John Caplan — CEO of Payoneer, a public fintech company driving over $85 billion in annual cross-border payment volume. With roots as a prepaid card provider, Payoneer has evolved into a global financial operating pla... more

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Recent Guests

Alex Gluchowski
CEO of Matter Labs, co-founder of ZKSync
Matter Labs
Episode: Building Privacy Infrastructure for 35+ Global Financial Institutions, with Matter Labs CEO Alex Gluchowski
Yoshi Yokokawa
CEO and co-founder of Alpaca
Alpaca
Episode: How Alpaca built the API brokerage for 300+ global fintechs across 45 Countries, with CEO Yoshi Yokokawa
Joseph Chalom
CEO of SharpLink and has a background in fintech and cryptocurrency.
SharpLink
Episode: Building the $3B Ethereum Treasury Company, with SharpLink CEO Joseph Chalom
John Caplan
CEO of Payoneer
Payoneer
Episode: The Quiet Fintech Behind $85 Billion in Transactions, with Payoneer CEO John Caplan
Michael Egorov
Founder of Curve Finance and YieldBasis
Curve Finance, YieldBasis
Episode: Building DeFi's $25B Liquidity Engine, with Curve Founder Michael Egorov
Gracy Chen
CEO of Bitget, a major global crypto exchange
Bitget
Episode: Building a Top 5 Global Crypto Exchange with 120M Users, with Bitget CEO Gracy Chen
Friederike Ernst
Co-founder of Gnosis
Gnosis
Episode: From $12.5M ICO to $100B+ in On-Chain Infrastructure, with Gnosis Co-Founder Friederike Ernst
David Namdar
CEO of BNB Network Company and co-founder of Galaxy Digital
BNB Network Company
Episode: Building the $500MM+ Binance-based Digital Asset Treasury, with BNB Network CEO David Namdar
Jess Houlgrave
CEO of WalletConnect
WalletConnect
Episode: How WalletConnect Became the $400B Web3 Connectivity Layer, with CEO Jess Houlgrave

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Lex
Host of The Fintech Blueprint who facilitates insightful conversations with industry experts and focuses on the impact of technology on finance.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 50 ratings
  • Great podcast

    Lex is one of those folks in the Fintech arena who really gets it. Amazing host who asks terrific questions.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BillCap24
    United States3 years ago
  • Smart crypto podcast

    Loved your interview with Gene Hoffman. You asked smart questions and had good pacing.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Stevie thug big
    United States4 years ago
  • Awesome Podcast!!!

    Lex, host of the The Fintech Blueprint Podcast, highlights all Fintech and more in this can’t miss podcast! The host and expert guests offer insightful advice and information that is helpful to anyone that listens!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    roweereyes
    Philippines4 years ago
  • Thanks Lex

    Although there have been only 2 episodes, I must emphasise just how deep these discussions truly go. I have found nothing that truly compares!

    Thanks Lex!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Elementalite
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Overall plus

    Lex is an engaged interviewer who is obviously interested in the subject of financial technology and its developments. To the point and knowledgeable guests, makes for a pleasant listening experience.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Iron Ear
    United States5 years ago

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The host is noted for asking thoughtful questions that elicit valuable information from guests, enhancing the overall listening experience.
Listeners appreciate the engaging and informed discussions that provide deep insights into fintech innovations.
There is a consensus that the guest selection is of high caliber, bringing expertise and richness to topics covered.
Many find the content relevant and beneficial for understanding the evolving finance landscape driven by technology.

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Building a Top 5 Global Crypto Exchange with 120M Users, with Bitget CEO Gracy Chen
Q: What are some of the flows by which people were brought into the exchange?
Users are onboarded through offline events, online campaigns, sponsorships, and building trust through security measures.
Building a Top 5 Global Crypto Exchange with 120M Users, with Bitget CEO Gracy Chen
Q: Can you give the scale of Bitget?
Bitget serves 120 million users with a trading volume typically between 10 to 20 billion USD per day.
From $12.5M ICO to $100B+ in On-Chain Infrastructure, with Gnosis Co-Founder Friederike Ernst
Q: What is your opinion on the recent trends in the blockchain space?
Despite the noise from scams and generic projects, Ernst emphasizes the need to remember the core mission of blockchain: an ownership revolution for regular people.
From $12.5M ICO to $100B+ in On-Chain Infrastructure, with Gnosis Co-Founder Friederike Ernst
Q: How did Gnosis transition from a prediction market to a broader DAO?
Gnosis began with prediction markets but expanded into treasury management and built infrastructure tools like the Safe and CowSwap due to the growing needs for secure and innovative financial management.
Building the $500MM+ Binance-based Digital Asset Treasury, with BNB Network CEO David Namdar
Q: What motivated you to be involved in the digital asset treasury sector?
Namdar shares his passion for the BNB ecosystem and its potential, highlighting the importance of regulatory environments in shaping market opportunities.

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Content focuses on the rapid transformation within the finance sector driven by technological advancements. Notably, discussions revolve around blockchain technology, decentralized finance (DeFi), digital assets, and emerging fintech solutions. Episodes feature CEOs and influential figures from various fintech enterprises, such as cryptocurrency exchanges and digital asset treasury firms, exploring their innovative strategies and the challenges posed by regulatory environments. The show stands out for its in-depth interviews that provide listeners with exclusive insights into the latest trends, making it an essential resource for professionals and enthusiasts keen on understanding the evolving financial landscape.

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1. Alex Gluchowski
2. Yoshi Yokokawa
3. Joseph Chalom
4. John Caplan
5. Michael Egorov
6. Gracy Chen
7. Friederike Ernst
8. David Namdar

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