Author Archives: Thomas Purves

DC Fintech Week 2025 Liveblog Oct 15

Ride along with me as we read between the lines of DC Fintech Week. Least controversial is the relevance of AI. More spicy is the conversation on crypto within the regulated financial system. 8:45am Elisa De Anda Madrazo, President of … Continue reading

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Beyond the buzz – Real Usecases for AI in Banking

Banking should be automatic and should be intelligent. As a consumer or a business, banking should be something that ‘just happens’ when income lands in my account, with funds distributed optimally across deposit, credit or wealth management accounts. Upcoming bills, … Continue reading

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Canadian Bankers Gather to Party like it’s 2015

This Canadian payments conference had me checking my Uber for a flux capacitor. Something felt like an accidental time warp, listening to sessions at the Payments Canada Summit in Toronto last week, coming from the level of payment discourse in … Continue reading

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