Payments On FireTM podcast series is where payment issues are reviewed, dissected, and batted around with industry leaders. In other words, a good conversation between payments geeks.
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Episode 83 – Settlement Systems in Detail – Carol Coye Benson, Glenbrook
Episode 178 – Tokenization – Russ Jones, Glenbrook
Episode 218 – The Technologies, Policies, and Realities of Cross-border Payments – Glenbrook
Episode 231 – Fanning the Flames: Payments Orchestration – Glenbrook…
Episode 236 – How to Make Money in Payments – Russ Jones, Glenbrook
Episode 246 – Going Real-Time – with Dimitri Dadiomov, Modern Treasury
Episode 184 – Talking ACH – with Michael Herd, Nacha
Episode 257 – Scams, Stings, and Swindles in Payments – Catching up with David Maimon, SentiLink
Episode 175 – Delegated Push Payments – Russ Jones, Glenbrook
Episode 179 – Understanding US Payment Regulation – with Jennifer Aguilar, Alston & Bird LLP
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Episode 283 – Banking on Stablecoins, with Scott Southall and Will Artingstall, Citi
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Episode 277 - Fanning the Flames - Recent Developments in Agent Protocols
Episode 130 – Privacy Regulation and the High Stakes of Compromise – Scott Giordano, Spirion
In this Payments on Fire® George and Scott Giordano, VP and Sr. Counsel, Privacy and Compliance at data privacy management firm Spirion, talk about what can and has gone wrong, the high cost of sanctions for failure, and how to reduce the risks attendant with the handling of personal data.
Episode 129 – How COVID Changes the Shape of Fraud – Rafael Lourenco, ClearSale
In this episode, George speaks with Rafael Lourenco, EVP and Partner of fraud management provider ClearSale. Rafael returns to Payments on Fire® to address COVID's impact including new online threats and the consumer behavior changes that challenge the customer checkout experience and fraud detection.
Episode 128 – How a NextGen Payments Company Builds on the Cloud – Eric Rosenthal, Rapyd
Take a listen to Rapyd's Eric Rosenthal and Glenbrook's George Peabody as they discuss Rapyd's swift global expansion, its ability to quickly build new capabilities, and the firm's cloud-based tech stack. It uses its "white label PayPal" model to payment-enable a wide range of companies and use cases.
Episode 127 – The Hot Topics in Digital Payments – Russ Jones, Glenbrook Partners
The transition away from paper to an all digital payments world has been underway for decades. But in the last few years the pace has accelerated. Global tech availability and focused development talent is letting software eat the payments world. Other enablers include business models such as payments facilitation and the focus on commerce, not just payments, for merchants.
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