Payments on Fire®Yvette Bohanan, Author at Payments on Fire®

Episode 174 – Fanning the Flames: Proof of Work Consensus Algorithm

By Yvette Bohanan on August 12 2022

Glenbrook’s Neel Saunshi and Yvette Bohanan return to explain the Proof of Work consensus algorithm. Listen in as they discuss what it is, how it works, and the environmental impact from the associated energy consumption. ㅤ ㅤ

Digital Currency

Episode 173 – Fanning the Flames: NFTs

By Yvette Bohanan on July 29 2022

In this Fanning the Flames episode, Neel Saunshi joins Yvette Bohanan to discuss a very hot topic in the industry – NFTs. Tune in as they break down smart contracts, what’s happening behind the scenes, and examples and applications for how this technology is being used to disrupt various industries. ㅤ

Fast Payments

Episode 172 – Fanning the Flames: Fast Payments on the African Continent

By Yvette Bohanan on July 21 2022

Glenbrook’s own Elizabeth McQuerry and Joanna Wisniecka just returned from spending a couple of weeks in Kenya leading training on inclusive payments systems. While in the country, they got to play end-users of digital payments and experimented with M-PESA’s mobile money e-wallet. You may have been following their payments adventure on Glenbrook’s LinkedIn page. Listen […]

Fintech

Episode 170 – No turning back at the crossroads of embedded finance and the metaverse – Ahon Sarkar, Helix by Q2

By Yvette Bohanan on June 24 2022

In this episode of Payments on Fire®, George and Yvette Bohanan welcome Ahon Sarkar, GM of Helix by Q2. Listen in as they discuss embedded finance, multi-tenancy, participating in the FedNow pilot, and bringing online, physical and financial worlds together into a consistent experience that is meaningful to customers. ﾠ

B2B Payments

Episode 169 – Catching Up on the State of Payments – Robin Gandhi, Nium

By Yvette Bohanan on June 3 2022

George and Yvette welcome back Robin Gandhi in this episode of Payments on Fire®. Formerly of TripActions (Episode 146), Robin is now the chief product officer of Nium, a firm specializing in bringing cross-border payments capabilities to banks, fintechs, and large and medium enterprises. Glenbrook has been taking a deep dive into Global Payments lately […]

ACH

Episode 168 – Fanning the Flames: Nacha Smarter Faster Payments 2022

By Yvette Bohanan on May 17 2022

Just off the plane from Nashville, Glenbrook’s Elizabeth McQuerry and Cici Northup sat down with Yvette Bohanan to chat about attending Nacha’s Smarter Faster Payments Conference, where Elizabeth also participated in a session with the US Faster Payments Council. Tune in to hear their takeaways and why this year was “not your grandma’s Nacha conference”. […]

Payments Fraud

Episode 167 – Combating Fraud – Patrick Chen, Spec

By Yvette Bohanan on May 12 2022

In this episode of Payments on Fire®, Yvette Bohanan is joined by Patrick Chen, co-founder of Spec, to discuss payments risk, fraud, and the age-old question of good versus evil. Listen in to hear how organizations can combat fraud while still providing the best customer journey.

Payments on Fire

Episode 166 – Payments Trends & Best Practices – Casey Klyszeiko, Fiserv

By Yvette Bohanan on April 29 2022

In this episode of Payments on Fire®, George Peabody and Yvette Bohanan are talking payment trends and best practices with Fiserv’s Casey Klyszeiko, Head of Carat and eCommerce at Fiserv. Tune in to hear Casey, a Payments Boot Camp alum himself, discuss the consumer payments journey and the questions merchants should be asking in order […]

Global Payments

Episode 165 – Fanning The Flames – Global Payments – Elizabeth McQuerry & Joanna Wisniecka

By Yvette Bohanan on April 27 2022

Yvette Bohanan, Elizabeth McQuerry and Joanna Wisniecka scratch the surface of global payments in this inaugural episode of Fanning the Flames, a shorter segment of Payments on Fire®. While promoting the upcoming Global Payments Insight Workshop on May 18-19, they discuss what is happening around fast payment systems, cross-border payments, and how fast payment systems […]