831. News: The Wirecard whistleblower launches Confide, and Google Pay shuts down in the US

Mar 4, 2024

Delving into financial news, Orum's new Deliver API connects with the Federal Reserve, Wirecard whistleblower launches Confide for corporate misconduct. Google Pay closes in US, Chime partners with Zogo for financial literacy. EU adopts instant payment rules, Tooth Fairy inflation woes.

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

Insights into Roles and Services in the Fintech Industry

01:49 • 2min

Discussion on Confide, And Orim's New API Launch with the US Federal Reserve Connection

03:32 • 3min

Enhancing Payment Systems Through Direct Connection to Federal Reserve

06:31 • 16min

Empowering Whistleblowers with Confide Platform

22:16 • 17min

Discussion on Encryption Importance and Problem Solutions with Sponsor Ads

39:21 • 2min

Google Pay Transition and Financial Disruptions

40:55 • 8min

Empowering Chime Members with Financial Literacy Through Zogo Partnership

49:17 • 18min

Teaching Kids about FX Trading and Tooth Fairies - Anecdotes and Ideas for Financial Education

01:07:23 • 3min

Our expert host Ross Gallagher is joined by some great guests to talk about the most notable fintech, financial services and banking news from the past week, including Orum's new Deliver API which connects to the Federal Reserve to improve payments in the US. Plus, Pav Gill, better known as the Wirecard whistleblower, launches a new platform to tackle corporate misconduct. And Chime are partnering with financial education platform Zogo to help improve financial literacy for their users.

This week's guests include:

Nadine Timmer-Bodenstein, Ventures Product Lead at 11:FS
Stephany Kirkpatrick, Founder & CEO at Orum
Pav Gill, Founder at Confide

Plus soundbites from:

Sara El-Amine, VP of Community at Chime

We cover the following stories from the fintech and financial services space:

Orum connects to the U.S. Federal Reserve with the launch of Deliver (04:40)
Wirecard whistleblower launches Confide, a New Reporting Platform for Corporate Bad Behavior (23:16)
Google Pay to shut down in the US (40:02)
Chime partners with Zogo to improve financial literacy (48:37)
The EU formally adopts instant payment rules (01:01:35)
The Tooth Fairy hit by inflation as average cost of a gift triples (01:03:06)

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