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BIGcast

Best Innovation Group"s John Best & 154 Advisors" Glen Sarvady

The fintech industry is evolving rapidly, and the BIGcast is here to delve into its impact on the credit union industry. Our esteemed guests from across the financial, technology and security sectors will provide thrilling perspectives on the latest fintech innovations that are poised to revolutionize the way we handle our finances. Each week join thought-leader, John Best and subject matter expert, Glen Sarvady as they take a quick dive into the financial industry"s current breakthroughs and latest

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32:21

Stoking the Flames through a Crypto Winter

BIGcast ·

2022/06/14

Glen speaks with Lamont Black- a DePaul University banking professor and a go-to resource for credit unions- about Bitcoin’s recent bumps in the pricing road and why he remains optimistic about the future of digital assets. Also, a first look at the Senate’s proposed cryptocurrency bill.

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37:41

Paying with Points- or Crypto

BIGcast ·

2022/06/07

Glen interviews two more of our favorite Finovate Spring presenters- Cion Digital and Engage- and reflects on the potential dawn of a “buy or be bought” environment.

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45:01

Finovating into the Headwinds

BIGcast ·

2022/05/24

Gelen interviews a trio of newly minted Finovate Best of Show winners- FinGoal, Keep and Spave- and reflects on a spring event that took place in a starkly different investment climate.

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35:55

Credit Unions and Crypto- Direct from the Source

BIGcast ·

2022/05/17

Gordon Howe, CEO of Unify FCU, shares his $3 billion institution’s experiences as one of the first credit unions to offer crypto services to members. Also, Glen attempts to decipher the ongoing market turmoil in stablecoin and other digital assets.

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39:53

Smarter, Faster, Bigger, Stronger

BIGcast ·

2022/05/10

Glen shares highlights from last week’s Nacha Payments conference: Nacha CEO Jane Larimer on a busy time for innovation, Lipis Advisors’ Andrew Gomez on lessons learned from real-time payments fraud overseas, and Peter Tapling on the road ahead for CBDCs.

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34:41

Big Ideas, Bigger Crowds

BIGcast ·

2022/05/05

Glen marvels at the record attendance for the current wave of industry conferences, and speaks with a pair of NACUSO’s Next Big Idea standouts: winners Illuma and Posh, and bold newcomer Quilo. Also a recap of PSCU’s Member Forum.

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27:49

Pre-Gaming for May’s Conference Madness

BIGcast ·

2022/04/26

Glen previews an insanely busy conference events calendar, including an interview with Finovate emcee Greg Palmer, a focus on Nacha Smarter Faster Payments, and the ongoing pursuit of the Next Big Idea.

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33:44

Declarations of Monetary and Technology Independence

BIGcast ·

2022/04/19

CEO Dave Foss discusses Jack Henry and Associates' technology strategy, Glen polls college students on their payment and crypto habits, and Bitcoin believers go the John Hancock route in airing their grievances.

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33:41

Mutually Assured Cyber Destruction (for Better or Worse)

BIGcast ·

2022/04/12

Security expert Jim Stickley offers his prognosis for further cyber incidents- with a particular focus on credit unions- given Russia’s ongoing invasion. Plus, Glen explains why he isn’t invited to Bitcoin parties.

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36:04

Staking Banking’s Claim in the Metaverse

BIGcast ·

2022/04/05

Glen chats with two more standouts from Finovate Europe: Fyndoo about its Metaverse exploration and LeapXpert about ensuring compliance across communication channels.

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37:49

Finovate’s Standouts: Presence Bias and Money Stories

BIGcast ·

2022/03/29

Glen shares his highlights from Finovate’s lively return to the London stage, and speaks with Best of Show winners Dreams and Finshape.

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37:01

The Crypto Executive Order- What Comes Next

BIGcast ·

2022/03/22

John and Glen unpack the Biden Administration’s Executive Order on digital assets, and its likely effects on the crypto industry and credit unions’ growing support of Bitcoin and other digital coins- alt and stable.

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47:19

Credit Unions’ Financial Lifeline to Ukraine

BIGcast ·

2022/03/15

Glen’s gathers important perspectives from key first responders in the credit union movement’s efforts to aid Ukraine: the Ukrainian Selfreliance Credit Union’s Anatoli Murha, CUNA Chief Advocacy Officer Ryan Donovan, and the Word Council of Credit Unions’ head of advocacy Andrew Price. Also, a first look at President Biden’s crypto Executive Order.

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42:01

Flying the Credit Union- and Ukrainian- Flag

BIGcast ·

2022/03/08

Glen’s highlights from CUNA’s action-packed Government Affairs Conference, including interviews with Northern Hills FCU’s CEO Floyd Rummel on small CUs deploying AI, Discovery Fund Director Elizabeth McCluskey on investing in underrepresented entrepreneurs, and CUNA Chief Economist Mike Schenk on a pretty solid 2022 outlook. Also, inspiring CU mobilization in support of Ukraine.

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46:06

A Dip in the Snark Tank

BIGcast ·

2022/03/01

John and Glen hold court with Cornerstone Advisors Chief Research Officer Ron Shevlinabout Google’s unsettled payment strategy and a divergence of opinion on banking opportunities in the metaverse. Also, John tours Chase’s new virtual branch (and pets a tiger).

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33:46

Charting a Glide Path to the Cloud

BIGcast ·

2022/02/23

Jack Henry CEO Dave Foss joins Glen to elaborate on his company’s newly unveiled technology strategy and its unbundling of the core. Also- what does Tony Gwynn have to do with venture capital?

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35:21

Getting Paid. Period.

BIGcast ·

2022/02/15

Christine Barry shares new Aite-Novarica research on business payment attitudes, Mark Johnson discusses Deluxe’s newly minted Q2 partnership, and Glen recaps other highlights and takeaways from Deluxe Exchange- including Peloton’s role in the Metaverse and TransUnion’s take on the narrowing refi window.

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30:31

Crypto Strategy = Banking Strategy

BIGcast ·

2022/02/08

Glen speaks with NCR’s President of Digital Banking Doug Brown about the firm’s recent acquisition of cryptocurrency software provider LibertyX, its role in a full-suite digital banking offering, and “skating to where the puck is going to be.” Also, more CBDC fun and FedNow floats a trial balloon.

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34:43

Small Credit Unions Bucking the Trend

BIGcast ·

2022/02/01

StagePoint Federal Credit Union’s Tyler Valentine discusses his journey from teller to CEO and opportunities for small credit unions to tap into growth. Also, Glen recaps the latest developments in the never-boring world of cryptocurrency.

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31:37

Keeping it Real in the Metaverse

BIGcast ·

2022/01/25

Glen speaks with Bonifii CEO John Ainsworth about the clear need for member authentication in today’s and tomorrow’s digital worlds, and a fascinating Metaverse opportunity for credit unions. Also- the Fed nudges the CBDC ball forward, Amazon backs down and SPACs meltdown.

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