Barefoot Innovation Podcast

The Barefoot Innovation Podcast (AIR) spotlights practical ways to improve financial consumer outcomes where fintech innovation meets regulation. Guests (and sometimes panels) dig into topics like payments infrastructure, fraud/financial crime prevention, and AI-driven policy and safeguards—making it a strong target for experts who can translate regulation into implementable solutions.

250 episodes, Irregular, 5.0 rating

<1k, Male, USA

30s Ad: 23 - 29, 60s Ad: 28 - 33, CPM Category: Technology

Jo Ann Barefoot

Non-Profit, Business, Technology, News Commentary, Government, Investing

Leaders and recognized experts in fintech/payments/crypto; financial-crime and fraud prevention professionals; policy and regulatory practitioners; founders/executives who can explain regulation-innovation tradeoffs and implementation details for consumer protection.

Founded or led fintech/payment companies, Published frameworks or guidance on compliance/financial crime, Advised on or shaped policy approaches for financial services regulation, Built widely used products/infrastructure (e.g., payments rails, stablecoin ecosystems)

Nick Cook - Fintech Transformation; Ai-shaped Future; Regulatory Innovation, Matt Van Buskirk - Ai-shaped Future; Fintech Transformation; Financial Crime/solution Frameworks, Kabir Kumar - Ai-shaped Future; Fintech Transformation; Thought Partners, Anders Brownworth - Building Payment Systems For An Ai-driven Economy; Stablecoins; Future Of Money, Bob Bench - Building Payment Systems For An Ai-driven Economy; Stablecoins; Future Of Money

Financial Crime, Financial Regulation, Fintech, Payments, Artificial Intelligence, Consumer Protection, Stablecoins, Policy, Data Sharing, Cybersecurity