The Fintech Blueprint

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.

Forty Billion Reasons to Trust the Future of DeFi, with Aave Founder Stani Kulechov
May 30, 2025 – 00:42:43
Inside the Platform Powering +$171B in Private Capital, with AngelList CEO Avlok Kohli
May 19, 2025 – 00:43:06
400 Startups Building the Post-Web Economy, with Outlier Ventures Founder Jamie Burke
May 2, 2025 – 01:01:30
The $500MM Startup Making Payroll Painless, with Gusto Co-Founder Joshua Reeves
Apr 22, 2025 – 00:42:44
Reinventing Traditional Services through Modern Platforms, with David Snider CEO of Harness Wealth
Apr 4, 2025 – 00:38:59
How Metronome is Building the Revenue Engine for AI, with CEO Scott Woody
Mar 25, 2025 – 00:49:32
Building a Trustless Supercomputer for Web3 and AI, with Arweave's Founder Sam Williams
Mar 10, 2025 – 00:46:04
The Virtual Card Revolution Powering $7 Billion in Transactions, with Extend CEO Andrew Jamison
Feb 24, 2025 – 00:41:39
How Sei is Breaking Ethereum's Limits with Co-Founder Jayendra Jog
Feb 14, 2025 – 00:42:16
Protecting 2,700 Customers Across 100 Million Transactions, with Socure's CTO Arun Kumar
Jan 28, 2025 – 00:41:50
Curve’s Big Bet Reinventing Payments and Wallets, with CEO Shachar Bialick
Dec 23, 2024 – 00:52:40
The Decentralized AI Revolution with 0G Labs CEO, Michael Heinrich
Dec 6, 2024 – 00:45:51
Coinbase view on the future of crypto, with VP of International Policy Tom Duff Gordon
Nov 21, 2024 – 00:46:18
Scaling Dynasty to 2,5k Monthly Signups using TikTok, with CEO Alessandro Chesser
Oct 29, 2024 – 00:43:42
What really happened at Synapse according to Founder Sankaet Pathak
Oct 7, 2024 – 00:48:32
Brigit's journey to $100MM+ revenue and $1B in fees saved, with CEO Zuben Mathews
Sep 16, 2024 – 00:46:15
Building a 800,000 device DePIN blockchain, with Peaq Founder Till Wendler
Aug 26, 2024 – 00:35:39
Pipe's Pivot from Revenue Exchange to Digital Lending, with CEO Luke Voiles
Jul 29, 2024 – 00:47:05
Embedding Insurance in digital lending, with Danielle Sesko of TruStage
Jul 12, 2024 – 00:39:58
How Provenance blockchain tokenised $10B+ of Real World Assets, with Provenance Foundation CEO, Anthony Moro
Jul 1, 2024 – 00:47:15
What makes a successful AI investor, with Fusion Fund Founder Lu Zhang
Jun 14, 2024 – 00:49:08
The rise, fall, and turnaround of Better Mortgage, with CEO Vishal Garg
May 31, 2024 – 00:46:12
The AI-led digital wealth revolution, with Origin CEO Matt Watson
May 20, 2024 – 00:41:55
Building Artificial Intelligence we can trust using ZK Proofs, with EZKL CEO Jason Morton
May 7, 2024 – 00:41:01
How Affirm built the Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) industry, with President Libor Michalek
Apr 26, 2024 – 00:44:11
Betterment's path to $45B and beyond, with CEO Sarah Levy
Apr 19, 2024 – 00:47:42
Powering $2.5T of Private Equity, with Carta Head of Policy Anthony Cimino
Apr 8, 2024 – 00:41:54
How NVIDIA is accelerating financial services into the AI age, with NVIDIA Global Head of Financial Services Industry Malcom deMayo
Mar 22, 2024 – 00:47:42
The promise behind investing in private credit, with Percent CEO Nelson Chu
Mar 15, 2024 – 00:44:37
Saving DeFi from financial hacks, with Quantstamp CEO Richard Ma
Mar 8, 2024 – 00:37:12
Building on Bitcoin Lightning Network and Lessons from Libra, with Lightspark Chief Strategy Officer Christian Catalini
Mar 1, 2024 – 00:50:51
How AI is generating and digitizing documentation across financial services, with Arteria AI CEO Shelby Austin
Feb 16, 2024 – 00:40:06
The evolution of derivates from structured products to decentralized perpetuals, with SynFutures CEO Rachel Lin
Feb 9, 2024 – 00:35:47
Investing in frontier capital markets, from Eastern Europe to ICOs, and tokenized securities, with TenSquared Capital Managing Partner Stan Miroshnik
Feb 2, 2024 – 00:43:45
Building modern digital lending across Capital One, Barclaycard, Funding Circle, and TRIVER, with TRIVER CEO Jerome Le Luel
Jan 26, 2024 – 00:47:05
Understanding Autonolas, the $2B autonomous agent network running on blockchain, with Valory CEO David Minarsch
Jan 19, 2024 – 00:55:47
The state of Fintech and the sector's biggest opportunities, with FT Partners CEO Steve McLaughlin and Fintech Meetup CEO Jon Lear
Jan 12, 2024 – 00:51:57
Advancing Bitcoin with Lightning, Inscriptions, and L2s, with Blockstream's Chief Product Officer Jeff Boortz
Dec 23, 2023 – 00:44:51
How Animoca Brands built an empire at the intersection of Gaming and Finance, with Animoca Brands Chairman Yat Siu
Dec 15, 2023 – 00:50:15
Can open banking power AI-based finance?, with Bud CEO Ed Maslaveckas
Dec 8, 2023 – 00:46:22
Bringing MetaMask to the next billion users, with Agoric CEO Dean Tribble and MetaMask Co-Founder Daniel Finlay
Dec 1, 2023 – 00:46:37
Modernizing private investment infrastructure, with Templum CEO Christopher Pallotta
Nov 24, 2023 – 00:38:19
How Legalist, a $770MM litigation finance investment firm, uses tech and data analytics to deliver alpha, with Co-Founder Eva Shang
Nov 17, 2023 – 00:35:42
Engineering the Dollar from ETH and Perpetuals, with Ethena Labs founder Guy Young
Nov 10, 2023 – 00:41:29
Using AI to digitize financial documents at scale, with Ocrolus CEO Sam Bobley
Nov 3, 2023 – 00:46:58
Embedding lending and credit into the fintech value proposition, with Canopy CEO Matt Bivons
Oct 27, 2023 – 00:40:50
Embedding Web3 infrastructure into Web2 platforms, with Bastion Co-Founders Nassim Eddequiouaq and Riyaz Faizullabhoy
Oct 20, 2023 – 00:41:45
Mastering fintech from public to private investments, with Portage CEO Adam Felesky
Oct 13, 2023 – 00:45:39
Applying artificial intelligence to investing and finance, with Auquan CEO Chandini Jain
Oct 6, 2023 – 00:46:40
How to build a $60B volume global payments platform, with Rapyd CEO Arik Shtilman
Sep 29, 2023 – 00:42:11

Recent Reviews

BillCap24

Great podcast

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

Smart crypto podcast

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

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.