DiscoverP. I. T. Exchange
P. I. T. Exchange
Claim Ownership

P. I. T. Exchange

Author: Currency Research

Subscribed: 0Played: 0
Share

Description

P.I.T. Exchange is a podcast by Currency Research that delves into the latest in payments, innovation & technology, engaging with the industry’s most innovative thought leaders to provide invaluable knowledge and insights. Tune in to be part of the exchange at the intersection of payments and technology.

Disclaimer: While we embrace open dialogue and value diverse perspectives, it’s important to note that the views expressed by individuals in our podcast episodes are entirely their own. They may not necessarily align with the views, opinions, or positions of the organization they are associated with.
65 Episodes
Reverse
The payments industry is in the middle of a seismic shift and in our newest episode, our host sits down with payments expert Mike Gallaher to unpack exactly what’s driving it. Tune in now!
We’re celebrating the Bank of Ghana Cedi’s 60th anniversary with a special episode of P.I.T. Exchange—recorded just in time for the Cedi@60 Anniversary Currency Conference. In this insightful conversation, our host sits down with Professor Jay Zagorsky, author of The Power of Cash and a faculty member at Boston University’s School of Business, to unpack the real reasons cash continues to anchor Ghana’s financial system, even as mobile money and digital rails soar. Tune in now!
 In the latest episode, our host sits down with Julia Streets, founder and CEO of Streets Consulting and fintech thought leader, to explore how leadership, technology, and culture intersect in this dynamic landscape. From the rise of AI, blockchain, and CBDCs to the human side of hybrid work and multigenerational collaboration, the conversation dives deep into the forces redefining the global payments ecosystem. Tune in now!
In the latest episode of The P.I.T. Exchange, our hosts speaks with Jamie Cockerell, Managing Director at Enterprise Cash Management (ECM), about how technology, data, and people are transforming the future of cash management. Drawing on ECM’s rich history and Jamie’s extensive experience, this episode delves into how innovation, analytics, and organizational culture can work together to enhance efficiency, security, and resilience across the cash ecosystem.
The latest episode dives deep into the rapid evolution of the global payments ecosystem. Our host sits down with Alan Koenigsberg, CEO of Koenigsberg Insights, for a wide-ranging discussion on how innovation, regulation and emerging risks are reshaping the way money moves. From the rise of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) and stablecoins to the growing influence of quantum computing and open banking, this conversation brings clarity to some of the most complex forces driving change in the industry.
From the complexities of governance and open standards to the role of AI and collaboration among central banks, this conversation offers a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most ambitious payments project in the world. Tune in for practical insights, lessons from the field, and a glimpse into how Nexus is redefining cross-border payment infrastructure.
Canada’s payments landscape is entering a new era. In this episode, our host speaks with Donna Kinoshita, Chief Payments Officer at Payments Canada, about the forces driving change, from fresh political leadership and expanded access for new players, to the long-awaited launch of the Real-Time Rail.
P.I.T Exchange is back with another special release episode, recorded against the vibrant backdrop of the Asia Cash Cycle Seminar in beautiful Bali. Our host sits down with Bernard Otabil from the Central Bank of Ghana to reflect on 60 years of the Ghanaian cedi, from its role as symbol of national pride to its position at the heart of Ghana's economic evolution. Together they explore how this milestone connects history, culture and the future of money in one of Africa's most dynamic economies.
Our special release episode features an in-depth conversation with Amanda Wick, principal at Insight Consulting, former federal prosecutor, and author of The Catalysts. In conversation with our host, Amanda unpacks eight powerful forces transforming the payments ecosystem, from declining institutional trust and the rise of decentralized finance to global competition and regulatory fragmentation. With her unique background, she offers a rare, behind-the-scenes perspective on how technology, policy and politics intersect to shape financial services today.
In the latest episode, we dive deep into the world of payments innovation, focusing on a niche but critical aspect: the movement and repatriation of physical coins across borders. Scott Hutchings from Global Coin Solutions (GCS) together with our host, unpack the hidden challenges of cross-border coin logistics, from navigating regulations to tackling sustainability and resource efficiency.
The digital finance landscape is shifting faster than ever and staying ahead means keeping pace with the conversations shaping its future. In our special episode, we unpack the highlights from the 2025 Digital Currency Conference in Bangkok, where central banks, financial institutions, and tech leaders explored the next frontier of money.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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!  
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.
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.
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.
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!
loading
Comments