Barefoot Innovation Podcast

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Cecilia Skingsley on How BIS Innovation Hub Showcases 'Art of the Possible' Apr 19, 2023

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The head of the Bank for International Settlements' innovation initiative offers insight on ways that central banks and other regulatory organizations can boldly explore technological change.

Demystifying DeFi and Web3 with Tomicah Tillemann Apr 05, 2023

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Tillemann, Chief Policy Officer of Haun Ventures, shares his views about the crypto winter and how the confluence of blockchain, open source and digital tokens could solve stubborn problems.

BIS Executive Tara Rice on Need for Global Standards in New Payments Era Mar 15, 2023

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The Bank for International Settlements, which ensures payment systems work, has prioritized technology. Tara Rice, who heads the BIS Secretariat of the Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures, discusses CPMI's stablecoin guidance and more.

'There Were Zero Plane Crashes Before We Had Planes': Kyle Hauptman Mar 03, 2023

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Kyle Hauptman, vice chairman of the National Credit Union Administration, comes on the show to discuss how his agency encourages credit unions to take steps to stay relevant in the digital era.

Delicia Hand, Cleve Mesidor on Rethinking Consumer Protection Paradigm Feb 17, 2023

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The question of how to expand access and ensure fairness for people of color deals with finding the right balance of regulation, technology and traditional finance. Two leaders on this issue speak with Jo Ann about finding the best answers.

Machines that Read Regulations: FINRA's Goal Could Soon Be Reality Jan 31, 2023

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In this episode, Jo Ann speaks with innovation leaders at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Haimera Workie and Alex Khachaturian, about a new tool to help transform financial regulation and compliance.

How Credit Unions Cut an Innovation Path: NCUA Chair Todd Harper Jan 17, 2023

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Todd Harper is the first head of the National Credit Union Administration appointed after serving in the agency's own ranks. His conversation with Jo Ann touches on the NCUA's new innovation office, and the technology pressures and opportunities facing credit unions.

Simon Taylor on How Crypto and DeFi Move Forward Jan 09, 2023

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The first 2023 episode is Jo Ann's discussion with Simon Taylor, Head of Strategy at the anti-fraud tech firm Sardine. He weighs in on crypto's "massive fraud problem," and the pros and cons of building trust through decentralization and code.

FCA CEO Nikhil Rathi on How Regulators Can Be 'Data-Driven' Dec 14, 2022

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Rathi heads the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority, which has raced ahead of other agencies in recognizing the importance of digital transformation. He sits down with Jo Ann for a wide-ranging discussion on the FCA's sandbox initiative, why the 'G' (for Governance) in ESG matters, and how the agency aspires to be a "data-driven regulator."

The Bold Vision of Singapore Central Bank Chief Ravi Menon Dec 07, 2022

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Ravi Menon, the managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, has charted a bold course on regulatory innovation, inventing new models that are being emulated throughout the world.

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