Money Code

Chuk Okpalugo, Raj Parekh

rachel@thisweekinfintech.com

For verified host and producer emails, sign up to view.

Booking Overview

Money Code is a stablecoin and programmable-money show for people building, investing in, or making decisions in digital payments. Each episode brings in senior operators from major fintech/crypto companies to break down practical systems, strategy, and adoption tradeoffs—useful for shaping credible fintech/stablecoin narratives.

Metrics

Episodes: 40

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: <1k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

Contact Information

rachel@thisweekinfintech.com

For verified host and producer emails, sign up to view.

Host

Chuk Okpalugo - Author of Stablecoin Blueprint (as stated in the podcast description). Co-hosts Money Code, decoding stablecoins and programmable money for builders, investors, and decision-makers.

Raj Parekh - Head of Payments/Stablecoins at Monad Foundation (as stated in the podcast description). Co-hosts Money Code, breaking down stablecoin systems and strategies for builders, investors, and decision-m...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Senior product, crypto/payments leadership, or founders at fintech/crypto companies building stablecoin or payments rails (e.g., stablecoin payroll, Cash App stablecoin UX, payments infrastructure/strategy).
Required Achievements:  
Executive leadership role at a major payments/crypto company, Founding a fintech/payments company, Driving stablecoin or digital-payments product initiatives

Recent Guest Discussions

Thierry Edde - Stablecoins For Payroll Value; Compliant Stablecoin Salaries; Rails/status Problems; Akai Agents For Payout Automation.

Miles Suter - Cash App Stablecoin Experience; Integrating Stablecoins Into Cash App Balances; Lightning As Funding/bridge; Adoption And UX Tradeoffs.

Ben Milne - Stablecoin Strategy For Payments Companies; Issuance Changes; Prefunding As P&l Lever; Capital Efficiency And Competition.

Recent Topics

Stablecoins, Payments, Fintech, Blockchain, Settlement

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Money Code
:

Stablecoins Are Payroll's Dollar Account Layer w/ Thierry Edde (Deel)

July 02, 2026

Presented by Stablecon; Powered by BVNK.In this episode of Money Code, hosts Chuk Okpalugo and Raj Parekh sit down with Thierry Edde, Head of Crypto at Deel, to unpack what five years building global payroll infrastructure taught him about where stablecoins add value.They break down why workers want dollar balances inside payroll apps, why compliant stablecoin salaries still run through local fiat rails, and how Deel is using Akai agents to clean up the payment failures deterministic code mis...

Why Cash App Added Stablecoins w/ Miles Suter (Block)

June 25, 2026

Presented by Stablecon; Powered by BVNK.In this episode of Money Code, hosts Chuk Okpalugo and Raj Parekh talk with Miles Suter, Bitcoin product lead at Block, about Cash App's new stablecoin experience and Block's long-running push to make Bitcoin everyday money.Miles explains why stablecoins now belong inside the same Cash App dollar balance as ACH and wires, why more than 40% of Lightning payments are being funded by dollars, and how Lightning could become the "global lingua f...

Every Payments Company Needs a Stablecoin Strategy w/ Ben Milne (Brale)

June 18, 2026

Presented by Stablecon; Powered by BVNK.In this episode of Money Code, hosts Chuk Okpalugo sits down with Ben Milne, founder and CEO of Brale and founder of Dwolla, to talk about the stablecoin shift hiding inside payments P&Ls.Ben explains why issuance becoming "a non event" changes who can compete, how prefunding can turn stablecoins into a balance-sheet tool, and why payments companies may need to stop monetizing money movement and start building higher-margin services on top...

Get your clients booked on top podcasts

Try us risk free with a FREE 3 days trial.

Start Your Free Trial

Join hundreds of PR teams using Podseeker to pitch and land bookings