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Shamir Karkal, co-founder of trailblazing neobank Simple, discusses his current venture Sila and its mission to simplify payments for the entire ecosystem. Plus-FedNow lurches toward the starting gate, and Glen looks forward to a busy September.

Links related to this episode:

• Sila: https://www.silamoney.com/
• Bloomberg’s story on pushback to Mastercard’s BNPL approach: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-12/mastercard-facing-retailer-backlash-over-installment-payments
• Axios’ story on the Fed relaxing rules for master accounts: https://www.axios.com/2022/08/15/federal-reserve-guidelines-crypto-banks
• The Best Innovation Group’s bi-weekly CU Town Halls: https://www.cutownhall.com/
• Archives of past BIGCast episodes:https://www.big-fintech.com/Media/BIGcast

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