Converge

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Converge explores the growing intersection of traditional finance (TradFi), Decentralized Finance (DeFi), and financial technology (Fintech) in a time of unprecedented technological advancement and change in financial services. As the world moves fast towards an internet-native financial system, the sharpest minds in finance and technology come together to share the latest innovations in blockchain, AI, and more. The Market Update is sub-series of global market news covering the latest news and macroeconomic events impacting trade, payments and FX, with forward-guidance for businesses.

  1. Are you ready for 2026? Tariffs, liquidity and global growth

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    Are you ready for 2026? Tariffs, liquidity and global growth

    In this episode of the Converge podcast, Steven Dooley and George Vessey discuss the insights from the 'Are You Ready for 2026' research report, reflecting on the past year's market influences and looking ahead to the key themes shaping the FX landscape in 2026. They explore the impact of tariffs, monetary policy, and geopolitical factors on global growth and currency forecasting, focusing on the outlook for the British pound towards the end. Disclaimer: Converge is Convera’s podcast that discusses a range of financial services topics. We want to remind our listeners that the information shared on this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Please note that the opinions expressed on Converge are solely the opinions of the host and the guests, not Convera’s.

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  2. Lending in the AI Era with Brian Hamilton of Origence

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    Lending in the AI Era with Brian Hamilton of Origence

    This week, we sat down with Brian Hamilton, President of Origence Lending, to discuss the evolution of the lending landscape, the impact of technology, AI, automation, and the importance of compliance as the lending sector evolves. We cover how Origence has adapted to changes in consumer behavior and economic conditions, emphasizing the need for a frictionless experience in lending. We also chat about the role of alternative data in loan origination and the future of lending, including predictions about automation, AI, and consumer behavior. Disclaimer: Converge is Convera’s podcast that discusses a range of financial services topics. We want to remind our listeners that the information shared on this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Please note that the opinions expressed on Converge are solely the opinions of the host and the guests, not Convera’s.

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  3. The Future of Authentication: Biometrics in Focus with Anonybit CEO Frances Zelazny

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    The Future of Authentication: Biometrics in Focus with Anonybit CEO Frances Zelazny

    This week, Frances Zelazny, CEO of Anonybit, sat down to discuss all things authentication in financial services, including how biometrics are revolutionizing identity verification, tackling fraud, and enhancing security. Frances shares her expertise on the challenges faced by small banks and the transformative power of privacy-preserving technologies. We cover the future of digital identity and the role of biometrics in creating a safer financial ecosystem. Disclaimer: Converge is Convera’s podcast that discusses a range of financial services topics. We want to remind our listeners that the information shared on this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Please note that the opinions expressed on Converge are solely the opinions of the host and the guests, not Convera’s.

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  4. Central bank frenzy amidst rate cuts, uncertainty

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    Central bank frenzy amidst rate cuts, uncertainty

    In this week's Market Update, Alex Lawrence and Steven Dooley discuss the recent movements in global currency markets, driven by central bank decisions. They analyze the impact of the Federal Reserve's rate cut on market sentiment, the performance of major currencies like the US dollar, euro, and pound, and highlight resilient currencies such as the Swiss franc and Mexican peso. The conversation also touches on the Australian dollar and the strength of the Chinese yuan and Japanese yen amidst ongoing economic challenges. Disclaimer: Converge is Convera’s podcast that discusses a range of financial services topics. We want to remind our listeners that the information shared on this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Please note that the opinions expressed on Converge are solely the opinions of the host and the guests, not Convera’s.

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  5. Compliance as a competitive advantage in payments Infrastructure

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    Compliance as a competitive advantage in payments Infrastructure

    In this episode of the Converge Podcast, Travis Mottershead from Very Good Security (VGS) discusses the intersection of compliance and payment infrastructure. He shares insights on how VGS differentiates itself in the fintech space by embedding compliance as a strategic asset rather than a mere checkbox. The conversation explores Travis's background, the unique implementation strategies at VGS, and the role of AI in shaping future payment flows. The episode concludes with predictions for the future of fintech and the importance of adapting to new challenges in the payment landscape. Disclaimer: Converge is Convera’s podcast that discusses a range of financial services topics. We want to remind our listeners that the information shared on this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Please note that the opinions expressed on Converge are solely the opinions of the host and the guests, not Convera’s.

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  6. Political drama amidst market stability

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    Political drama amidst market stability

    In this conversation, Alex Lawrence and Kevin Ford discuss the recent political interference in the Federal Reserve, particularly focusing on the implications of Trump's actions and the potential reactions from foreign investors. They explore how these political dynamics are affecting market stability and investor sentiment, especially in light of upcoming economic data releases. The discussion also touches on inflation trends, the strength of the USD, and the impact of AI on market productivity, particularly with Nvidia's earnings on the horizon. Disclaimer: Converge is Convera’s podcast that discusses a range of financial services topics. We want to remind our listeners that the information shared on this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Please note that the opinions expressed on Converge are solely the opinions of the host and the guests, not Convera’s.

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  7. Tariff ripple effects create tug-of-war between optimism and reality

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    Tariff ripple effects create tug-of-war between optimism and reality

    This week, George Vessey and Alex Lawrence discuss the current state of global markets, focusing on the impact of tariffs, labor market dynamics, and the influence of political events on economic data. They explore how recent tariff announcements have affected trade flows and inflation, the Federal Reserve's response to labor market data, and the Bank of England's recent decisions regarding interest rates. The discussion highlights the complexities and uncertainties facing investors in today's economic landscape. Disclaimer: Converge is Convera’s podcast that discusses a range of financial services topics. We want to remind our listeners that the information shared on this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Please note that the opinions expressed on Converge are solely the opinions of the host and the guests, not Convera’s.

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  8. AI governance in financial services with Dave Trier of ModelOp

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    AI governance in financial services with Dave Trier of ModelOp

    This week, we sat down with Dave Trier, VP of Product at ModelOp to discuss the critical importance of AI governance in financial services. We cover the challenges enterprises face in moving AI initiatives from ideation to production, the complexities of compliance in regulated industries, the impact of fragmented systems on operational efficiency, and the significance and surprising lack of AI assurance at the enterprise level. Our chat also highlighted the need for organizations to adapt to global regulations, balance innovation with governance investments, and establish a minimum viable governance framework to enable effective AI deployment. We close out with actionable opportunities for financial services firms to differentiate themselves through robust governance practices. Disclaimer: Converge is Convera’s podcast that discusses a range of financial services topics. We want to remind our listeners that the information shared on this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Please note that the opinions expressed on Converge are solely the opinions of the host and the guests, not Convera’s.

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Converge explores the growing intersection of traditional finance (TradFi), Decentralized Finance (DeFi), and financial technology (Fintech) in a time of unprecedented technological advancement and change in financial services. As the world moves fast towards an internet-native financial system, the sharpest minds in finance and technology come together to share the latest innovations in blockchain, AI, and more. The Market Update is sub-series of global market news covering the latest news and macroeconomic events impacting trade, payments and FX, with forward-guidance for businesses.

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