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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>FirstBank Fintech Podcast</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/firstbank-fintech-podcast--5206588</link><description><![CDATA[Annually, FirstBank hosts the Fintech Summit which is usually laced with a prominent Keynote speaker and panellists from the Fintech industry, regulators and key industry stakeholders. The event usually has an attendance of not less than 1,000. 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Join us as we explore the complex relationship between regulators, FinTechs, and traditional financial institutions.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1547</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fintech_podcast,first_bank,regulatory_framework</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/dde1dd6a2dc2836646514eac6a2f554f.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Partnership In Fintech With Emmanuel Daniel</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/partnership-in-fintech-with-emmanuel-daniel--63430282</link><description><![CDATA[Collaboration is key to driving innovation and growth in today's fast-paced Fintech landscape. 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Our host sits down with Steve Asemota, Chief Data Officer at FirstBank, to explore how APIs are shaping the future of finance, enabling seamless integration, and driving innovation across the industry. Steve shares expert insights on how APIs empower banks and fintech companies to collaborate, streamline processes, and deliver new, customized financial services to customers. Together, they unpack the benefits of open banking, data sharing, and the potential for APIs to revolutionize customer experiences, from personalized offers to real-time banking solutions. Join us for a forward-looking discussion on the API revolution and what it means for the future of banking. 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Whether you're a fintech enthusiast, developer, or simply curious about how technology is reshaping financial services, this episode is packed with valuable perspectives from one of the industry’s leading experts.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1233</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>api_ecosystem,fintech_podcast,fintech_summit,firstbank</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1e73c99a8a46bf7fc38532be364622a5.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cross-border Transaction With Mr. Ini Ebong</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cross-border-transaction-with-mr-ini-ebong--62674291</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of the Fintech Podcast by FirstBank, we dive into the dynamic world of cross-border transactions with Mr. Ini Ebong, Deputy Managing Director of FirstBank. 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