How to leverage blockchain technology to deliver financial messaging and provide a seamless cross-border payments experience?
In this episode, we sit down with Troy S. Wood, CEO and Founder of Impel to discuss the power of APIs in financial services, and how banks and corporates can leverage of this cutting-edge technology.
Troy shares his story of getting involved in the world of blockchain. He also provides insight into the foundation story of Impel & ISO20022, how to bridge the blockchain platform to future-facing banks and fintech and many more!
Listen to the podcast to:
🚀 Hear the aha moment of Impel
🚀 Explore the API use cases in financial services
🚀 Delve into what it takes to be involved in the blockchain industry
Highlights
00:00 Introduction of Troy
04:30 The foundation story of Impel & ISO20022
18:00 What it takes to be an entrepreneur in the blockchain industry
30:00 The starting point of Blockchain
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Episode Guest
Troy S. Wood
CEO and Founder of Impel
Troy S. Wood is a blockchain DLT early adopter and principal, whose mission has been dedicated to developing software technology on the XDC Network’s blockchain DLT to address business challenges thereby applying optimal value-add solutions across the payments and instant settlement industry.
Podcast hosts
Ronit Ghose
Global Head, Future of Finance at Citi
Ronit Ghose is the Global Head, Future of Finance, Citi’s think tank for the future of money and technology. Ronit’s current areas of focus include Digital Assets, the Metaverse, Web3, the applications of AI to Finance and other frontier topics. Previously, Ronit was Global Head of Banks and Fintech Research for Citi.
Ronit is an Advisor to various Governments, Universities, VC investors and tech firms in the UK, UAE and Africa. Prior to joining Citi, he worked at the British Bankers’ Association and was a research assistant in the UK Parliament for a former Prime Minister. He has an undergraduate degree from the University of Oxford & a postgraduate diploma from the University of London.
Gaurav Dhar
Group CEO of Marshal Fintech Partners
Gaurav is a seasoned leader in the FinTech industry and currently serves as the Group CEO of Marshal Fintech Partners in Dubai. He is also a board member of Deem Bank, The Mena Fintech Association and TiE Dubai.
With over 19 years of experience at Marshal, he has established himself as a pioneering force in the development of FinTech ecosystems and solutions.
By devoting his personal time to working with innovators, he has built an extensive network of relationships with VCs, incubators, accelerators, start-ups, and angel syndicates, both locally and globally.
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