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A US Payments Update with Shonda Clay - Season 2 | Episode #21

The U.S. payments landscape is experiencing a transformative shift fueled by technological innovation, evolving regulations, and heightened security demands. In the latest P.I.T. Exchange episode, our host speaks with Shonda Clay, a leading voice in the Federal Reserve Financial Services payments division, to unpack the major developments reshaping payments in America.

The Evolving Landscape of Global Currency: 2025 Currency Conference Insights – Carter & Riley - Season 2 | Episode #20

In our special podcast episode, we take you inside the 2025 Currency Conference in Bangkok, where central bankers, fintech leaders, and technology innovators explored the rapidly changing landscape of money. The conference theme, “Panta Rei” (everything flows), perfectly captured the dynamic interplay between physical cash and digital payments in today’s world.

Competition and Financial Inclusion: How Do Stablecoins Fit In? - Marcel Beer Kremnitzer - Season 2 | Episode #19

In the latest episode of The P.I.T. Exchange, featuring Marcel Beer Kremnitzer, a seasoned expert from the Central Bank of Brazil and consultant for the World Bank and OECD where we dive deep into the evolving world of payments innovation, focusing on stablecoins, their challenges, and the broader quest for financial inclusion.

From Data to Decision-Making: How Machine Intelligence is Shaping Cash Operations - Barrie Foley - Season 2 | Episode #18

In the latest episode of The P.I.T. Exchange, our host sits down with Barrie Foley, CEO of CPS Group, to explore how machine data and artificial intelligence are revolutionizing the cash handling and payments industry. Barrie emphasizes that it’s not just about collecting data but about identifying and leveraging the right data to drive smarter, more strategic decision-making. Listen now!

Ensuring the Viability of the Cash Cycle: ACMA’s Role in Building Resilience - Ted Devereux & Scott Forster - Season 2 | Episode #17

In the latest episode of the P.I.T. Exchange, our host chats with Scott Forster, Director, The CPT Group and Ted Devereaux, Executive Chairman, Spearpoint Security Group, who shared their deep expertise and practical advice for navigating the evolving cash landscape. Despite the rapid rise of digital payments, cash remains a critical pillar of the global financial system, especially in regions where digital infrastructure is lacking or financial inclusion is low. As Scott and Ted highlighted, the cash ecosystem is complex, involving central banks, commercial banks, cash-in-transit (CIT) companies, and technology providers. Tune in now!
 

The UPI Story: Technology, Innovation, Interoperability - Srishti Jain Andreasen - Season 2 | Episode #16

In this episode of the P.I.T. Exchange, we dive into the transformative world of payments with Srishti Jain Andreasen from RS Software, exploring the groundbreaking impact of India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI). From its rapid growth to its global adoption and innovative security features, this conversation uncovers how UPI is reshaping digital payments and financial inclusion—don’t miss it! Tune in now.

Rethinking Payments: Online, Offline and Cash - Joachim Samuelsson - Season 2 | Episode #15

In this special episode of The P.I.T. Exchange, we sit down with Joachim Samuelsson, CEO of Crunchfish, to talk about rethinking payments in a world that demands resilience, flexibility, and trust. From offline transaction capabilities to digital change solutions and smart contract innovation, Joakim shares practical insights that challenge conventional payment models and offer a fresh path forward.

AI and Cybersecurity: Great Power, Great Responsibility - Oliver Friedrichs - Season 2 | Episode #14

In our latest episode of the P.I.T. Exchange podcast, we talked with Oliver Friedrichs, Founder and CEO of Pangea, for a must-hear discussion on the real-world security challenges emerging at the intersection of AI and cybersecurity.

Cash in Canada – Maureen Carroll – Season 2 | Episode #13

Join us for a fascinating episode on cash distribution in Canada with special guest Maureen Carroll from the Bank of Canada! We explore the journey of banknotes and why it still matters. From counterfeiting trends to challenges in access, this eye-opening conversation sheds light on cash’s evolving role in Canada. Whether you're team digital or team cash, this episode will get you thinking. Tune in and join the conversation!

The Payment Engine of the Future - Thomas Ramadan - Season 2 | Episode #12

Get a sneak peek into how banks adapt back office operations, manage liquidity in real time, and leverage collaboration with fintech to meet rising customer expectations. Our guest, Thomas Ramadan, also dives into the rise of account-to-account payments, the role of neobanks, and the challenges of interoperability in remittances—all within the context of regulatory shifts and emerging technologies. Whether you're curious about mobile money, CBDCs, or Banking as a Service, this episode is packed with expert takeaways for anyone looking to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving payments ecosystem.