Fintech Takes

Fintech moves fast. But here at Fintech Takes, Alex Johnson and his rotating panel of guests move faster so that you can stay on top of the latest and greatest news in the industry without breaking a sweat. 


Welcome to Fintech Takes—the place where fintech’s biggest nerds come to sit back, relax, and completely geek out.


Join Alex and a lineup of fintech’s brightest minds as they dissect what’s happening in fintech and banking. 

Each week, Alex and his guests recap the most interesting developments in fintech and explore the industry’s most pressing questions, diving headfirst into the intricate workings of some of the industry’s most ground-breaking business models and unpacking the emerging players that promise to shape fintech’s future.

From riveting conversations with fintech’s most relevant operators to comprehensive recaps of the month's most compelling news stories and in-depth analyses of the latest regulatory developments, Fintech Takes is your one-stop-shop for navigating the fintech universe.

Subscribe now to join fintech’s nerdiest podcast around!

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1
Anatomy of an Agentic Transaction
74 min
2
Fintech Recap: Whop, Revolut, and Chime Buys St...
74 min
3
Fintech Takes x C&R Software Presents: Fintech’...
43 min
4
The Investor Diaries
56 min
5
Under the Hood of Fintech Products
58 min
6
A Crisis of Confidence: This Has Happened Before
49 min
7
Can You Standardize Bank-Fintech Risk?
55 min
8
Fintech Recap: Risk, Standards, and Double Stan...
68 min
9
Fintech Takes x Nova Credit Presents Cash Flow...
59 min
10
Premium Cards Get Weird
60 min
11
The SMB Context Margin Paradox
54 min
12
Not Fintech Investment Advice: Natural, Sky Fus...
58 min
13
Fintech Recap: No-KYC Cards and Political Bank ...
79 min
14
Inside Stripe's Open Standard
57 min
15
The Rules for Self-Driving Money
63 min
16
Fintech Takes x TruStage presents Lending, Unbu...
50 min
17
Retuning the Math of Life
68 min
18
Fintech Takes x TruStage presents Lending, Unbu...
54 min
19
Not Fintech Investment Advice: Primitive, Expon...
55 min
20
Fintech Takes x TruStage presents Lending, Unbu...
47 min
21
Fintech Recap: Failures, Prediction Markets, & ...
74 min
22
The End of the Checklist Era
48 min
23
B2B Marketing Sucks & Can Be Better
110 min
24
Facing Credit: Pessimism and Performance
83 min
25
Fintech Recap: Charters, BaaS & the Fed
71 min