Episode 267: News From The Fintech Front (July 2025)

In this episode, host Elizabeth Kleinveld is joined by Leon Ifayemi (CFIT) and Kristy Duncan (Women in Payments) to unpack the latest in global fintech. The discussion covers Europe’s shifting financial landscape, with Wise and Starling Bank eyeing US listings—raising questions about Europe’s competitiveness. The EU’s new Anti-Money Laundering Authority takes aim at crypto risks, while the US pushes ahead with stablecoin regulation. Guests explore the UK’s Smart Data Initiative, EU Digital ID Wallet rollout, and the Mansion House Leeds Reforms, all shaping future innovation. The episode also spotlights funding rebounds, strategic mergers, and female leadership in fintech, including Revolut’s appointment of Beatrice Cossa-Dumurgier and Blythe Masters’ return to JPMorgan. From regulation to cross-border payments, this conversation dives deep into how policy, technology, and leadership are driving the next phase of financial services.

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Episode 267: News From The Fintech Front (July 2025) is an episode from Breaking Banks Europe by Breaking Banks Europe.

This episode is 33:10 long.

This episode was published on Jul 28, 2025.

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