eXponential Finance

By Norbert Gehrke

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The eXponential Finance Podcast is produced in co-operation with Tokyo FinTech (https://tokyofintech.com/), covering Finance & FinTech themes in Japan and beyond. Tokyo FinTech looks to inform, inspire and innovate in the financial services sector in Japan. Our community of more than 3,300 individual members attends regular fintech, insurtech, regtech, payments, blockchain & crypto events. We also have an established Medium Publication (https://medium.com/tokyo-fintech) and a number of international community partnerships with like-minded FinTech associations around the globe.

Episode Date
Akio Tanaka, Headline Asia - Invest in geeks who are obsessed with making change (S3E48)
May 19, 2025
Adam Miller, MIDAO - JustDAOIt: The Marshall Islands DAO (S3E47)
May 18, 2025
TEAMZ Summit - The Future of Bitcoin (S3E46)
Apr 29, 2025
Declan Somers, Mobal Communications - The simpler way to pay in Japan (S3E45)
Dec 25, 2024
WebX 2024 - ETFs & Digital Assets (S3E44)
Oct 14, 2024
Takeshi Chino, Binance - Driving financial markets modernization in Japan (S3E43)
Sep 26, 2024
Samantha Ghiotti, Habitto - Build your Venture in Japan (S3E42)
Sep 08, 2024
Jitendra Singh Jaitawat, HELIX - Connecting DeFi to the Real World (S3E41)
Aug 31, 2024
Stephen Nagy, ICU - Southeast Asia & the Indo-Pacific Construct (S3E40)
Aug 25, 2024
Kay Kyeonsik Woo, MVL | TADA | ONiON - Building a Mobility Ecosystem in SEA (S3E39)
Jul 03, 2024
Bruno Diniz, Spiralem - FinTech in Brazil and Latin America (S3E38)
Apr 12, 2024
Jed Ng, Angel School - Angel Investing Pro Tips (S3E37)
Mar 31, 2024
Arthit Sriumporn, Rakkar Digital - Secure, compliant, and seamless digital asset custody (S3E36)
Mar 13, 2024
Deep Singh, CrediLinq.ai - The Future of Business eCommerce (S3E35)
Feb 22, 2024
Oliver Hall, Copenhagen Capacity - Japanese Capital & FDI into the New Nordics (S3E34)
Feb 04, 2024
Curtis Plot Mak, bloXroute Labs - The "Flash Boys" of DeFi (S3E33)
Oct 22, 2023
Vy Pham & Tetsuya Hattori, Zurich Insurance - Going out to the Edge with Zurich Insurance (S3E32)
Oct 18, 2023
Shwetank Verma, Leo Capital - The future of insurance is data-driven, personalized & contextual (S3E31)
Sep 24, 2023
Matthew Van Niekerk, SettleMint - The blockchain platform for the 99% (S3E30)
Aug 17, 2023
Yilan Huang, CyberConnect - On-chain friends last forever (S3E29)
Aug 13, 2023
Hugo Phillion, Flare Network - The network is its own oracle (S3E28)
Aug 10, 2023
Aaron McDonald, Futureverse - Open, scalable, and interoperable apps, games and experiences (S3E27)
Aug 04, 2023
Masako Shiba, ONBD - Art in space & on the blockchain, and edible NFTs (S3E26)
Aug 01, 2023
Phillip Lord, Oobit - Pay for (almost) anything with crypto (S3E25)
Aug 01, 2023
Yoann Turpin, Wintermute - The path to 25% market share as a digital asset liquidity provider (S3E24)
Jul 30, 2023
Anjali Young, Collab.Land - Communities with skin in the game (S3E23)
Jul 28, 2023
Anton Golub, Crypto Serial Entrepreneur - The insider's survival guide to crypto winter (S3E22)
Jul 27, 2023
Dean McClelland, Tontine Trust - If you are dead, you do not need the money (S3E21)
Jul 14, 2023
Vishal Dalal, Pismo - The universal processing machine acquired by Visa (S3E20)
Jul 04, 2023
Cyrille Pastour & Louis Bertucci, Swaap - Non-custodial RFQ market-making infrastructure (S3E19)
Jul 02, 2023
Masa Kikuchi, Secured Finance - Interbank-grade Decentralized Finance (S3E18)
Jun 25, 2023
Lisa Nestor, Airtm - Building a web3 P2P payments ecosystem with a retail wallet and an expanded enterprise payment platform (S3E17)
Jun 15, 2023
Benjamin Quinlan, Quinlan & Associates - The APAC digital banking landscape: Where to from here? (S3E16)
May 30, 2023
Sam Ahmed, Smartpay - You can't be a startup in Japan, you can't make a mistake and say sorry later, it has to be 100 percent (S3E15)
May 25, 2023
Sherry Jiang, Bluejay Finance - Opening up real-world financing opportunities on DeFi with local currency stablecoins (S3E14)
May 20, 2023
HomeDAO - 20 people who are aligned together can really change the world (S3E13)
May 05, 2023
Ben Gleisner, Cogo - Measure, understand and reduce your impact on the climate (S3E12)
Apr 28, 2023
Padmini Gupta, Xare - Bank your tribe by xaring your cards (S3E11)
Mar 03, 2023
Dr. Köksal Sahin, KPMG Law - The Japanese insurance law & industry: historical perspective and current state (S3E10)
Feb 17, 2023
Uzair Javaid, Betterdata - Applying Generative AI to create privacy-preserving synthetic data (S3E9)
Feb 13, 2023
Charles d'Haussy, dydx Foundation - DAOs as an organization form at scale for humans in the algorithm age (S3E8)
Feb 01, 2023
Jonas Thürig, Tenity - FinTech acceleration in ASEAN through powerful collaborations and trusted partners (S3E7)
Jan 19, 2023
Nick Wilde, Thought Machine - Banking as an afterthought (S3E6)
Jan 06, 2023
Rob Leslie, Sedicii & Nillion - Bringing to life fast, permissionless, decentralized computation (S3E5)
Dec 08, 2022
Jan Denecke, twelve x twelve - Enabling artists & fans to shape the future of music (S3E4)
Nov 19, 2022
Batu Sat, Mall IQ - Empowering the consumer through location intelligence in payments & loyalty (S3E3)
Nov 13, 2022
Nachi Das & Zach Taub - Singapore FinTech Festival Debrief (S3E2)
Nov 10, 2022
David Shin, Klaytn Foundation - The huge untapped commercialization opportunity in content IP distribution (S3E1)
Oct 30, 2022
Kevin Shimota, WeChat - The First Super App: The secrets of Tencent's platform strategy (S2E50)
Oct 04, 2022
Adrien Barthel, Sleek - The startups' plumber: going from an idea to an operating company in hours (S2E49)
Sep 13, 2022
Franz Waldenberger, DIJ - Monetary policy under Kuroda & the future of financial systems (S2E48)
Sep 02, 2022
Tiffine Wang, MS&AD Ventures - The Silicon Valley mindset gives you the freedom to build bigger things (S2E47)
Aug 26, 2022
Mariana Franza, Uala - If you are not in the traditional banking system, you cannot have Netflix (S2E46)
Aug 03, 2022
Oi-Yee Choo, ADDX - Using cutting-edge technologies to reformat traditional institutional capital for retail (S2E45)
Jul 12, 2022
Javier Tamashiro, Ospree - Compliance for Crypto: Onboarding, Analytics & the Travel Rule (S2E44)
Jul 05, 2022
Binur Zhalenov, Payments & FinTech Center of the National Bank of Kazakhstan - Striving to set the standard for central bank innovation (S2E43)
Jun 23, 2022
Bruno Diniz, Spiralem - Pioneering is hard but it pays off: A deep dive into Brazil FinTech (S2E42)
Jan 18, 2022
Paul Claudius, DIA - Trustable data for DeFi applications: taking Oracles beyond the "last mile" (S2E41)
Dec 08, 2021
Hans Greimel & William Sposato - "Collision Course" - The Carlos Ghosn saga and what was left in its wake (S2E40)
Nov 22, 2021
Yan Fan & Mio Maeshima, Code Chrysalis - Reengineer yourself in a samurai culture with a Silicon Valley mindset (S2E39)
Oct 06, 2021
Romain Zanolo, IDEMIA - The switch to lifestyle banking drives innovation in payments (S2E38)
Jun 23, 2021
Chea Srun, XQuant - Seoul FinTech Lab: Building a global FinTech business from Korea (S2E37)
May 31, 2021
Mihir Gandhi, PwC India - Indian cashless payments are exploding, and the time for wallets has passed (S2E36)
Feb 02, 2021
Maria Guajardo, Soka University - Leadership is a perspective to be able to contribute to the greater good (S2E35)
Jan 19, 2021
Manuel Silva Martinez, Mouro Capital - The boundaries of the financial services industry are getting blurrier and blurrier (S2E34)
Jan 11, 2021
Mami Kato, Revolut Japan - Never Settle: European FinTech unicorn challenging for Japan’s consumer market (S2E33)
Jan 08, 2021
Heikki Vänttinen, API3 - Decentralized APIs for Web 3.0 (S2E32)
Dec 07, 2020
Chris Thomas, Swissquote - Straight to the Coin with Switzerland's favorite multi-asset trading platform (S2E31)
Dec 02, 2020
Tuhina Singh, Propine - Singapore's first MAS-regulated digital asset custodian (S2E30)
Nov 27, 2020
Ricky Lee, sync. - Good teams build good products (S2E29)
Nov 24, 2020
Kim Schumacher, Tokyo Tech - Leadership requires the willingness to allow disruption & innovation to happen (S2E28)
Nov 20, 2020
Graham Rodford, Archax - The first ever UK-based, FCA-regulated digital securities exchange (S2E27)
Nov 19, 2020
Aaron Friedland & Ran Sommer, Simbi Foundation - Quality Education for the next 3.5m Learners (S2E26)
Nov 17, 2020
Christopher Scheidel, Transaction Insights - How to anchor an IT Strategy in uncertain times (S2E25)
Nov 12, 2020
Nicholas Smith, CLSA - Japan's markets are dirt cheap (S2E24)
Nov 11, 2020
Darren Goff, Department for International Trade - New opportunities for trade, overcoming traditional barriers with the UK/Japan FTA (S2E23)
Nov 11, 2020
Michael Wodzicki, Deloitte Consulting - Banks are winning in the Attention Economy (S2E22)
Nov 07, 2020
Pawel Kuskowski, Coinfirm - Analytics, Compliance and Forensics for Decentralized Finance (S2E21)
Nov 05, 2020
Michael Schiltz, Hokkaido University - The Money Doctors from Japan: Finance, Imperialism and the Building of the Yen Bloc (S2E20)
Nov 03, 2020
Anton Golub, flovtec - Stay liquid! A primer for market making in digital assets (S2E19)
Oct 29, 2020
Kamil Shafiq, POKET - Crowd-sourced mapping for Inclusive Trade (S2E18)
Oct 23, 2020
Rohit Taneja, Decentro - My passion is for solving problems that I have experienced myself (S2E17)
Oct 21, 2020
Harumi Urata-Thompson, Celsius Network - Acting as Centralized Finance amongst the Decentralized Finance industry (S2E16)
Oct 16, 2020
Parissa Haghirian, Sophia University - Japanisches Management: Arbeiten im Japanischen Unternehmen (S2E15)
Oct 12, 2020
Alisa DiCaprio, R3 - Nobody is questioning anymore whether blockchain can help their digitalization drive (S2E14)
Oct 09, 2020
Digital Transformation in Japan with Will Baber, Kieran Gane & Raja Karim (S2E13)
Oct 07, 2020
FinTech Tandem with John Ho - Central Bank Digital Currencies (S2E12)
Oct 05, 2020
Rolands Mesters, Nordigen - In the Baltics, the markets are small, but the capabilities are huge (S2E11)
Oct 02, 2020
Max Kordek, Lisk - Resist the temptation to follow every hype and focus on execution (S2E10)
Sep 26, 2020
Sophie Meralli, Eight Roads - The future of venture capital is female (S2E9)
Sep 13, 2020
Zia Zaman, Beaver Lake Capital - A longer, happier, thicker, and fuller life for you and your family (S2E8)
Sep 09, 2020
Mirko Ross, asvin - Trust and security for the Internet of Things (S2E7)
Sep 07, 2020
Matthew Chan, ASIFMA - Addressing securities & derivatives market fragmentation through the policymaking lifecycle (S2E6)
Aug 20, 2020
Henry Chong, Fusang - Laying the foundation for a sustainable stakeholder capitalism by enabling digital security ownership for all (S2E5)
Aug 17, 2020
Mattia Fiorentini, Cambridge Quantum Computing - The future is hybrid, quantum laptops are not near, and your blockchain is safe (most likely) (S2E4)
Aug 13, 2020
Thomas McMahon, AirCarbon - Making Carbon trading frictionless, starting next week (S2E3)
Aug 11, 2020
Markus Hillebrand, ControlExpert - Bringing a delightful claims experience to car insurance (S2E2)
Aug 07, 2020
Paul Rowady, Alphacution - Robinhood, the upstart financial casino targeted at underemployed millennials (S2E1)
Aug 03, 2020
Episode #50 - Lex Sokolin, ConsenSys: Defi-ning the next financial system
Jul 29, 2020
Episode #49 - Chintai, Live from Singapore Blockchain Week: Tokenized Securities & Stablecoins
Jul 22, 2020
Episode #48 - Merkle Science, Is Hong Kong a competitive jurisdiction for virtual asset businesses?
Jul 19, 2020
Episode #47 - Ryukichi Sakuta, Deloitte Tohmatsu Financial Advisory
Jul 10, 2020
Episode #46 - William Baber, Kyoto University
Jul 08, 2020
Episode #45 - InsurTech in APAC, Global InsurTech Alliance (GITA)
Jun 19, 2020
Episode #44 - Marta Allina, Seoul Startups
Jun 16, 2020
Episode #43 - Hena Mehta, Basis
Jun 12, 2020
Episode #42 - Gustav & Johan, Fintechpodden
Jun 09, 2020
Episode #41 - Jenna Huey Ching, FortNynja
Jun 05, 2020
Episode #40 - David Gurle, Symphony
Jun 03, 2020
Episode #39 - Assaf Marco, Sompo Cyber Security
Jun 02, 2020
Episode #38 - Kristof De Spiegeleer, ThreeFold Foundation
May 29, 2020
Episode #37 - Martin Kassing, Upvest
May 27, 2020
Episode #36 - Mikaal Abdulla, SoFi (formerly 8 Securities)
May 25, 2020
Episode #35 - David Packham, Founder & CEO at EOS42 & Chintai
May 19, 2020
Episode #34 - Parissa Haghirian, Sophia University
May 16, 2020
Episode #33 - Matt McKibbin, DecentraNet
May 14, 2020
Episode #32 - Shaul David, Railsbank
May 13, 2020
Episode #31 - Go Masuda, Japan Security Token Association (JSTA)
May 08, 2020
Episode #30 - Fabrizio Villani, Fintastico
May 05, 2020
Episode #29 - Luc Falempin, Tokeny
May 04, 2020
Episode #28 - Ganesh Iyer, Dotin
May 03, 2020
Episode #27 - David Brear, 11:FS
Apr 24, 2020
Episode #26 - Makoto Shibata, FINOLAB
Apr 22, 2020
Episode #25 - Algorand & Moonstake
Apr 16, 2020
Episode #24 - Kyle Ellicott, Topio Networks - Part II
Apr 14, 2020
Episode #23 - Kyle Ellicott, Topio Networks - Part I
Apr 10, 2020
Episode #22 - Benjamin Tsai, Wave Financial
Apr 01, 2020
Episode #21 - Michael O'Loughlin, Token
Mar 26, 2020
Episode #20 - Mohamed Roushdy, Dubai Asset Management
Mar 25, 2020
Episode #19 - Hayato Kameta, Zweispace
Mar 22, 2020
Episode #18 - Charles Hoskinson, Input Output HK
Mar 20, 2020
Episode #17 - Arne Peder Blix, AccA Invest
Mar 11, 2020
Episode #16 - Nicolas Michelon, Asia Intelligence Advisory
Mar 07, 2020
Episode #15 - The Asian Century: How to Build a Thriving FinTech Hub
Feb 29, 2020
Episode #14 - Nir Netzer, FinTech-Aviv
Feb 23, 2020
Episode #12 - Meetup with the FSA (Japanese)
Feb 16, 2020
Episode #13 - Yuki Kishi, Plug and Play Japan
Feb 16, 2020
Episode #11 - Ryan Lackey, Tezos Foundation
Jan 21, 2020
Episode #10 - Sopnendu Mohanty, Monetary Authority of Singapore
Oct 10, 2019
Episode #9 - So Saito, So & Sato Innovative Lawyers
Jul 24, 2019
Episode #8 - Alex Topaloski, pulse iD
Jul 12, 2019
Episode #7 - Jose Casanueva, Electronic IDentification
Jun 24, 2019
Episode #6 - Benjamin Tsai, Wave Financial
Jun 23, 2019
Episode #5 - Thomas Glucksmann, Diginex
Jun 21, 2019
Episode #4 - Makoto Takemiya, Soramitsu
Jun 08, 2019
Episode #3 - Harumi Urata-Thompson, HUT Consulting
Apr 11, 2019
Episode #2 - Travis Kling, Ikigai Asset Management
Apr 05, 2019