In this episode of Visa Spotlights, our host, Dan Baxter, Visa's Vice President, Corporate Communications, CEMEA, is joined by Walter Lironi, Visa's Head of Advisory & Value-Added Services, CEMEA. Together, they explore the evolving landscape of digital commerce and payments which expand beyond transactions, delving into the growing trend of Value-Added ... Show More
Jun 11
In Al-Driven Commerce,Trust Is the Real Checkout Currency
In this episode, we explore how fraud and cyber risk are evolving across the payments ecosystem as commerce becomes more digital, automated, and AI‑enabled. Threat actors are adapting in parallel, using automation, social engineering, deepfakes, and ransomware to move faster and ... Show More
26m 24s
Feb 2026
Policy, Technology and the Future of Financial Inclusion
In this episode we explore how policy, technology, and public‑private partnerships are reshaping financial inclusion as we move deeper into 2026. Host Dan Baxter, Vice President of Corporate Communications for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East & Africa (CEMEA), sits down wi ... Show More
22m 52s
Jan 2026
From Strides in Stablecoins to AI Shopping: Top Payments Trends for 2026
Visa Spotlights returns with a deep dive into the fast‑evolving world of payments as we enter 2026. In this episode, host Dan Baxter, Vice President of Corporate Communications for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East & Africa (CEMEA), sits down with Tareq Muhmood, Visa’s Regi ... Show More
22m 40s
Nov 2023
199. Insights: Real world assets on-chain: changing the future of ownership
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Catherine Gu are back this week, talking about real world assets. On today's episode they dive into real world assets, or RWAs for short. They explain what they are, discuss some of the use cases of tokenized RWA we’re seeing today, the pros and cons of b ... Show More
44m 53s
Feb 2023
706. Focus: What's stopping Super Apps from succeeding outside Asia?
Our expert host, David M. Brear, is joined by some great guests for this latest edition of Fintech insider Focus!
In the newest strand of Fintech Insider, in association with Visa, we’re taking a burning question from financial services across the globe - and really putting it ... Show More
45m 5s
Feb 2024
Scaling CX Opportunities in Financial Services - with Ciprian Porutiu of Marsh McLennan
<p>Today's guest is Ciprian Porutiu, Vice President of Operations and Strategy at Marsh McLennan. Prior to Marsh McLennan, Ciprian spent much of his career in IT leadership for various fintech firms. In conversation with Emerj CEO and Head of Research Daniel Faggella, Ciprian exp ... Show More
21m 53s
May 2025
How Visa Is Making Payments Safer and Smarter with AI - Ep. 256
Sarah Laszlo, senior director of Visa’s machine learning platform, joins the AI Podcast to discuss how AI is transforming the way the company serves its global customer base, from advancing fraud prevention to enhancing personalization. She also shares valuable insights for enter ... Show More
22m 13s
<p><strong>Lucas Hendrich</strong><strong>,</strong> Chief Technology Officer at <a href="https://BairesDev.com" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">BairesDev</a>, discusses digital acceleration, process reengineering, and future-proofing our organizations for our ever-changing busin ... Show More
