Sharing Financial Data Safely, Smartly, And Profitably

John and Glen kick off a two-part series on Open Banking by discussing two intriguing cybersecurity solutions, Wells’ cardless ATM enablement, and a jazz-playing robot. Then they dig into the EU’s Payment Services Directive and what it means for the US.
Communicating The Credit Union Advantage, And Rescuing The Dancing Robot

Part 1 of John and Glen’s recap of CUNA’s GAC conference features interviews with MasterCard’s John Ainsworth, CUNA’s Chief Political Officer Richard Gose, plus John’s bizarre fascination with an android named Pepper.
A Further Exploration Of The Blockchain

In this week’s podcast, John and Glen continue their non-technical discussion on the blockchain, its implications for credit unions and financial institutions, and the relationship between bitcoin and different payments.
Blockchain – The Non-Technical Discussion

John and Glen attempt the impossible as they tackle the enigmatic question: What is Blockchain? Is block chain bigger than BITCOIN? What implications does the blockchain create for Credit Unions and Financial Institutions? Find out why Bank of America just filed for over 20 patents on the Blockchain and why European Banks are putting so much money and time into this fascinating technology.
The Internet Of Things

Today we learn all about the Internet of Things. Unless you have been living under a rock (and that rock didn’t have Wi-Fi) you have probably heard this term. The Internet of Things is easily defined as our physical devices that are becoming connected to the internet.
Walmart Pay: What You Need To Know.

On this week’s BIGcast, John interviews Glen Sarvady, Managing Principal of 154 Advisors out of Atlanta, Georgia. John and Glen discuss Walmart Pay and its effect on the mobile payment and digital wallet marketplace, payment trends and how credit unions should position themselves in the digital marketplace.
The Question Isn’t Would You But Should You

Good Coffee Makes for Good Technology Part 2: The Future of Mobile Payments, and the Secrets of Successful Technology Innovations. Last time on BIGCast, I talked with Chuck Davidson, founding member/current Head of Customer Experience at CARDFREE and innovator of the Starbucks Mobile Payment system, which he designed, developed and launched.