About The Podcast
Curiosity Code is a deep dive into the dynamic world of fintech innovation. Hosted by Alex Khomyakov, a FinTech entrepreneur, this podcast brings together the industry's leading visionaries, CEOs, and influencers.
Each episode is a concise exploration into the successes, challenges, and revolutionary ideas shaping financial technology. Perfect for anyone interested in the intersection of finance and technology, the podcast is a source of inspiration and insight, available on LinkedIn and YouTube.
Latest Episodes

Who's Liable When AI Agents Make Payments? | Abril Benhumea
14 Oct, 202633:14
Abril Benhumea, Fintech and Payments Executive and Co-founder of Passport

Your Team Doesn't Need to Understand RAG. It Needs These 3 Things
09 Oct, 20268:40

Programmable Self-Custody for Crypto | Frank Hepworth
06 Oct, 202626:06
Frank Hepworth, Founder and CEO of New Market Trading

Wise Owns Its Rails. Remitly Rents Them. Who's Winning?
02 Oct, 20269:11
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All Episodes
14 Oct, 202633:14

Who's Liable When AI Agents Make Payments? | Abril Benhumea
09 Oct, 20268:40

Your Team Doesn't Need to Understand RAG. It Needs These 3 Things
06 Oct, 202626:06

Programmable Self-Custody for Crypto | Frank Hepworth
02 Oct, 20269:11

Wise Owns Its Rails. Remitly Rents Them. Who's Winning?
29 Sep, 202638:49

AI Agents: Who's Accountable for Mistakes? | Erich Barlow
22 Sep, 202626:10

Crypto-Backed Lending Explained | Himanshu Sahay
18 Sep, 20269:47

AI Agents in Fintech: Are They Out of Control?
16 Sep, 202638:35

Crypto Won. So Where Did the Money Go? | Colin Butler
21 Aug, 202628:20

Will Open Finance Democratize Banking? | Jose Luis Navarro
20 Jul, 202634:15

Tokenization in Banking: Stablecoins & Digital Assets | Parag Monteiro
30 Jun, 202632:01

Open Banking APIs Transform Fintech | Christie Kristensen
19 Jun, 202634:47

AI Fraud Detection in Payments | Srishti Andreasen
04 Jun, 202639:12

Blockchain Bonds & On-Chain Assets | Steve Wallace
16 Mar, 202619:40

Blockchain in Banking: Threat or Opportunity | Artur Kartshikyan
09 Mar, 202620:12

Fintech M&A Strategy: Exit Timing | Mayerlin Garcia
27 Feb, 202621:16

UX Design in Fintech: Banking Innovation | Patrik Borgatai
10 Feb, 202628:38

Digital Banking Strategy: Launching 7 Banks | Al Southall
09 Feb, 202643:34

Why The ATM Still Matters In a Digital Age
23 Dec, 202521:27

Gen Z Ans The New Rules Of Workplace Culture
02 Dec, 202539:20

Inside The Hidden Challenges Of Fintech Software Development
12 Nov, 202518 min 20 sec

How Blockchain Is Transforming Brokerage Operations
29 Oct, 202538 min 19 sec

From Lost 5 Bitcoins In 2012 To The Importance Of Web3 Cybersecurity
21 Oct, 202526:13

The Rise Of Defi And The Future Of Money
01 Oct, 202526 min 8 sec

Compliance and Recruitment Challenges in Fintech's AI-Powered Era
18 Sep, 202538 min 19 sec

Human Potential Meets AI: 5 Pillars For Success
05 Sep, 202548 min 3 sec

The Invisible Infrastructure Behind Expert Calls
15 Aug, 202535 min 7 sec

The Impact Of GenAI In The Pension And Wealth Space
31 Jul, 202529:24

We Are Moving Towards: Reputation Economy
11 Jul, 202526 min 47 sec

The Convergence Effect: Where Banking Meets AI, Trust, and Culture
11 Jun, 202543 min 3 sec

This Is What Most People Get Wrong About Tokenization
30 May, 202540 min 43 sec

This Is What Kills Fintech Startups — And Nobody Admits It
16 May, 202547:14

The Real Danger of AI in Finance - Bias, Monitoring & Compliance Cracks
09 May, 202559 min

Burning Cash Too Fast? Why Most Fintechs Collapse Within 3 Years
11 Apr, 202538 min

UK Fintech at a Crossroads? Investment Drops & Future Outlook
04 Apr, 202527 min

Is your Fintech Ready to go Global? Red Flags to Watch Out For
28 Mar, 202530 min

The END of Slow Insurance? AI Underwriting That's Changing the Industry
21 Mar, 202559 min

The FUTURE of Your 401K: 12 Trends to Save Your Retirement
14 Mar, 202533 min

Marketing Secrets for FinTech's Expanding Globally (from IBM & American Express Exec)
07 Mar, 202552 min

The Flywheel Model & Neurotech - Explore Customer Loyalty in FinTech
28 Feb, 202528 min

The Human Cost of AI: Learning from FinTech's Biggest Mistakes
21 Feb, 202537 min

Is Your Data Safe in the Cloud? A Google Expert on FinTech Security
14 Feb, 202549 min

Modular Banking Explained | How to Launch a Digital Bank Without Legacy Systems?
07 Feb, 202555 min

How to Boost Fintech Software Development with the FinTech Blueprint? Experts share
31 Jan, 202536 min

Could an AI Co-pilot be Better Than Your Financial Advisor?
24 Jan, 202532:36

The DARK Side of AI in Finance, Can We Trust It?
17 Jan, 202534 min

Fintech Trends 2025 by Region: Where's the Next BIG Opportunity?
10 Jan, 202545 min

10 Things InsurTech Startups NEED to Know! The Curiosity Code 020
06 Dec, 202420 min

Building the Future of Open Banking: w/ Chris Michael CEO of Ozone API
29 Nov, 202466 min

AI Agents Examples: Relevance AI Co-founder Tells All
29 Aug, 202450 min

Debt Management with AI - learn in under 30 minutes NEW SEASON | Curiosity Code 017
10 Jun, 202427 min

Investing in Real Estate with No Income, No Job Requirement DSCR Loans | Curiosity Code 016
31 May, 202456 min

How to Build a Top 1% Family Office: Lessons from Angelo Robles | Curiosity Code 015
23 May, 202421 min

Strategic Pricing in Fintech with Tuomas Louhela | Curiosity Code 014
16 May, 202453 min

Open Banking and EU's Regulatory Landscape with Arturo Gonzalez | Curiosity Code 013
09 May, 202431 min

Brett King on the Death of Traditional Banking. What's Next? | Curiosity Code 012
02 May, 202432 min

How Diversity, ESG, and Women's Empowerment Impact Business with Laura Rofe | Curiosity Code 011
26 Apr, 202454 min

Curiosity Code Host Interview 001: Alexey Khomyakov on Freedom, Life-Business Balance, and Startups
18 Apr, 202437 min

How Revenue Based Financing Works Across Europe with Zahra Alubudi| | Curiosity Code 010
11 Apr, 202449 min

The Next Wave of Blockchain and Fintech Innovation with Martin Kuvanjiev | Curiosity Code 009
04 Apr, 202437 min

Finances and Emotions: Divide and Rule With Financial Therapist Nathan Astle | Curiosity Code 008
28 Mar, 202444 min

WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR BUSINESS FAILED with Julian Torres Gomez | Curiosity Code 007
21 Mar, 202439 min

How to Get Your Business to Sell with Herman Lundquist: B2B Marketing Advisor | Curiosity Code 006
14 Mar, 202446 min

Unlocking Growth Secrets with Eugene Kalinin: Power of Tracking | Curiosity Code 005
30 Jan, 202435 min

Mark Francis Talks Embedded Lending | Curiosity Code 004
15 Jan, 202425 min

Behavioral Science And Ethical FinTech with Jennifer Schell | Curiosity Code 003
09 Jan, 202427 min

From Siberia to Crypto Seer: A Web3 Odyssey with Anastasia Nizhegorodtceva | Curiosity Code 002
12 Dec, 202330 min

