The strategy behind Revolut's merchant acquiring and paytech growth, with Simon Taylor, Head of Strategy & Content at Sardine.ai

In this conversation, we chat with Simon Taylor, the head of
strategy and content at Sardine.ai, which is a modern compliance
infrastructure. Before this, Simon served as the Co-Founder and
Blockchain Practice Lead at 11:FS. Simon has been immersed in the
technology of financial services for as long as he’s been working
and is consistently voted one of the most influential people in
Banking, Insurance and Fintech by banks, his peers and a number of
industry bodies. Simon Led Blockchain Research and Development at
Barclays, where Barclays became the first bank in the world to
perform a live trade finance transaction over a Blockchain / DLT
with a real customer attached. Today Simon advises Governments,
Regulators and some of the worlds largest Banks, Financial
Institutions and Corporations on how Blockchain and DLT will impact
their business in the short, medium and long term. Prior to this
Simon helped build the Barclays www.thinkrise.com programme and
held a number of roles in payments, banking and the telco sector.
In addition Simon is a co-host of both Fintech Insider the #1
Business Podcast in Europe and Blockchain - the fastest growing
business podcast and the home of Blockchain knowledge and first
rate interviews.Disclaimer here — this newsletter does not provide
investment advice and represents solely the views and opinions of
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