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Inside the ICE House
Inside the ICE House
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Inside the ICE House, a podcast produced by Intercontinental Exchange, takes listeners behind the historic façade of the New York Stock Exchange and inside the global financial marketplace. The episodes, recorded in the Library of the NYSE, features conversations with leaders, entrepreneurs and visionaries who walk through our doors with a dream of building businesses and changing the world. Their stories have made the NYSE, now part of ICE’s ecosystem of markets, clearing houses, data provider, and listings services, an indispensable institution for over 225 years.
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In this episode, ICE’s Gordon Bennett sits down with Michael Greenstone, the Milton Friedman Distinguished Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago and co-founder of Climate Vault. Michael shares how his career led to the creation of Climate Vault to attach the dollars of damage done by each ton of CO2 emissions to the cost of doing business. He explains how his organization uses the carbon compliance markets to accomplish its goals of addressing climate change by putting a fair value on carbon and using its proceeds to fund carbon removal technology.
Rostin Behnam, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair, is responsible for the commodities markets overseeing everything from corn to crude to coffee to crypto. He joins the podcast to talk about the complexity of regulating the diverse markets that touch across all of ICE’s business lines. Serving such a diverse array of products also means the CFTC is answerable to Wall Street firms, Washington, and every rancher and farmer in the country. Rostin oversees that robust regulatory agenda with the singular focus on helping the economy grow by providing critical risk management, price discovery and market integrity to commercial companies world-wide.
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Frank Bisignano, the legendary chairman, president and CEO of Fiserv (NYSE: FI), took the worn path from Brooklyn to Wall Street, but has seen success few have matched in removing the friction between buyers and sellers. After celebrating the transfer of his company’s listing from Nasdaq to the NYSE, Frank stepped Inside the ICE House to talk about the future of payments, navigating mergers and how Fiserv’s Clover platform transforms small businesses. Frank shared his story of rising through the ranks of Wall Street, riding a phoenix through the rebirth of First Data, and the future the FinTech Revolution.
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Jean Jereissati, CEO of Ambev (NYSE: ABEV), is brewing the beverage company headquartered in São Paulo into “a force for transformational technology.” He joined the podcast to talk about the evolution of the Latin American brewing company over his quarter century there, and his vision for its B2B platform BEES and direct-to-consumer platform Zé. Jean explains how collaboration, active listening, and a long-term vision have also led the company to meet its carbon reduction goals, improve diversity, and become a driver for positive change in the countries that Ambev serves around the world.
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Jon Taffer goes Inside the ICE House to mark Bar Rescue’s 10th season and reflect on how a simple pilot became a life‑changing mission. He shares the emotional stories behind the bars—and families—he’s helped rebuild, along with the pressures that define each rescue. Jon breaks down how the industry has shifted in the wake of the pandemic and social media’s chase for instant relevancy. He also offers a peek into the high‑stakes, four‑day transformations that keep the show authentic.
Eric Criscuolo breaks down a volatile week driven by escalating conflict in Iran and wild swings in oil. Crude’s surge and mounting risks in the Strait of Hormuz pressured equities, even as mega‑cap tech held up. Yields jumped and the dollar strengthened as war‑flation fears cut expectations for Fed easing. Sector performance diverged sharply, with energy leading and financials lagging. With major central bank decisions ahead, markets remain hypersensitive to geopolitical headlines and policy shifts.
Cyera is accelerating its mission to secure enterprise data in the age of AI. CEO Yotam Segev joins Inside the ICE House to discuss the company’s $400 million Series F funding round and how Cyera plans to invest in building a unified platform that connects AI, identity, and data security. Segev explains why enterprises are still in the early innings of AI adoption and why securing data will be essential as AI systems become more embedded in daily operations.
Phil Rosen goes Inside the ICE House to unpack energy’s surge as AI growth and Middle East tensions fuel a double‑catalyst rally. He outlines why investors view the sector as both a momentum play and a hedge in a volatile market. Rosen also notes standout performances as a surprising sign of resilience. With the Fed approaching its next meeting, he says rising oil may reshape the path for rate cuts.
Martha Stewart goes Inside the ICE House to celebrate Scotts Miracle‑Gro’s big milestone and her proudly earned title of “dirt nerd.” As the company's Chief Gardening Officer, she talks organic gardening, the new Martha Collective, and why growing things never goes out of style. Martha also brings stories of Olympic adventures alongside Snoop Dogg. With a restaurant, skincare, and a memoir on the way, she proves she’s only speeding up. Always authentic and endlessly curious, Martha keeps the world growing right along with her.
Michael Reinking, NYSE Senior Market Strategist, recaps a volatile week shaped by intensifying AI‑related job fears and new geopolitical pressures. AI‑driven layoffs and sector rotation weighed on tech and financials, even as headline index moves stayed relatively contained. Operation Epic Fury pushed oil sharply higher and sent Treasury yields up on renewed war‑flation concerns. Markets swung on shifting headlines around Hormuz security and potential backchannel talks. With key jobs data and inflation reports ahead, investors remain cautious and highly reactive to both AI sentiment and Middle East developments.
In February, Inside the ICE House aired seven new episodes.
Episode 511: Marsh CIOO Paul Beswick on Brand Transformation and Scaling AI Across the Organization
Episode 512: Abacus Global CEO Jay Jackson on Moving to the NYSE and Shaping the Firm's Growth
History Series: The Pneumatic Tube Network that Connected the NYSE
Episode 513: Inside NYSE's 24/7 Tokenized Securities Platform with Michael Blaugrund and Jon Herrick
History Series: New York City's Geographic Evolution
Markets in Focus: Bitcoin's Slide vs. Bullish Holders, AI-Driven Selloffs, Broadening Beyond Big Tech
Episode 514: Transocean CEO Keelan Adamson on Rigs, Risk & the Future of Energy
Coltrane Curtis, founder and CEO of Team Epiphany, joins Bilal Little to discuss how his agency evolved from pioneering influencer marketing to actively shaping culture for major brands. He explains how deep consumer understanding, aspirational storytelling, and authentic trust drive real impact in today’s fragmented marketing landscape. Curtis highlights how Team Epiphany positions brands within culture through meaningful experiences and early insight into subcultures.
Radian Group is expanding beyond mortgage insurance with its acquisition of Inigo, marking a pivotal step toward becoming a diversified global insurer. CEO Rick Thornberry and Inigo CEO Richard Watson go Inside the ICE House to discuss the strategy behind the deal and how it accelerates Radian’s entry into specialty insurance markets. They explain how disciplined underwriting, complementary risk profiles, and strong capital positions make the transaction both strategically and financially compelling.
PR Newswire is expanding how companies share news on the world’s biggest stage. President Matt Brown goes Inside the ICE House to discuss the evolution of the press release in an AI-driven media landscape and why verified content matters more than ever. He explains how the partnership enhances visibility for issuers through broader distribution, smarter targeting, and global localization.
Eric Criscuolo, NYSE Market Strategist, covers a week where AI‑driven disruption fears and new tariff moves sparked volatility across tech and financials. Markets steadied after Monday’s drop, with software rebounding and the S&P holding its 250‑point range. Nvidia delivered strong results but still slipped, underscoring shifting momentum between hardware and software. Defensive sectors led as crude softened, crypto wavered, and Treasury yields dipped. With major earnings, labor data, and global indicators ahead, markets enter March navigating tight ranges and persistent AI uncertainty.
Transocean is marking its 100th year as a leader in deepwater offshore drilling. CEO Keelan Adamson goes Inside the ICE House to discuss the company’s evolution from shallow-water roots to operating one of the highest-spec fleets in the world. He explains how safety, discipline, and first-hand rig experience shape Transocean’s culture and performance. Adamson also highlights how data, automation, and AI are enhancing reliability and decision-making across the fleet.
Phil Rosen goes Inside the ICE House to break down Bitcoin’s sharp pullback and why seasoned investors still see it as typical volatility. He highlights how institutional buying and strong ETF demand contrast with retail fear, even as gold’s momentum and tech‑sector AI jitters weigh on crypto. He also explores why the Magnificent Seven’s slump signals a healthier, broadening bull market with new opportunities in energy, industrials, and healthcare.
Long before skyscrapers defined the skyline, New York’s destiny was shaped by its harbor, rivers, and a bold vision for growth. Historian Justin Rivers joins Anna Melo and NYSE archivist Dave D’Onofrio Inside the ICE House to trace how geography, trade, and revolution transformed a Dutch outpost into the foundation of modern finance. From the defensive wall that gave Wall Street its name to the sweeping 1811 grid plan that organized Manhattan’s expansion, they explore the pivotal decisions that structured the city’s rise.
Michael Reinking, NYSE Senior Market Strategist, recaps a volatile holiday‑shortened week marked by easing inflation and shifting market tone. Softer CPI readings pushed yields to multi‑month lows, while the S&P 500 churned between key moving averages amid options‑driven swings. AI‑related selling showed early signs of thawing, even as geopolitical tensions—especially around Iran—kept oil prices elevated. Economic data remained resilient, highlighted by strong capital goods orders and lower jobless claims. With GDP, PMIs, and major tech earnings on deck, investors head into next week cautiously optimistic but alert to global risks.
The New York Stock Exchange is building a 24/7 digital trading venue designed to bring tokenized equities into a regulated, always-on marketplace. Intercontinental Exchange's Michael Blaugrund and NYSE's Jon Herrick explain how the platform will integrate NYSE’s Pillar technology with blockchain-based settlement to enable instant trading against stablecoins. Aimed at meeting evolving retail expectations while supporting institutional participation, the platform seeks to pair innovation with the safeguards of traditional market structure.





















