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June 2, 2025 10 mins

John Mitchell, CEO and co-founder of Episode Six, discusses the modernization of payment infrastructure, the challenges of legacy systems, and the future of programmable, frictionless, and real-time payments. The episode explores AI’s role in rapid product development and the need for adaptable, cloud-based financial technology.

Takeaways

  • John Mitchell is driven by the challenge of building new financial payment systems.
  • Legacy systems pose significant limitations for innovation in payments.
  • Programmable money and interoperability are key focus areas for Episode Six.
  • Customers value the ability to build products that meet their needs quickly.
  • Flexibility in product development is crucial in a rapidly changing market.
  • The future of payments will be characterized by real-time, on-demand services.
  • Modernization of financial systems is essential for keeping pace with consumer demands.
  • AI has the potential to streamline product design and development processes.
  • Financial institutions face challenges in upgrading their systems effectively.
  • The conversation highlights the importance of envisioning the future of payments.

Key Words:

  • Payment infrastructure
  • Legacy systems
  • Programmable money
  • Interoperability
  • Cloud technology
  • API
  • Real-time payments
  • Financial innovation
  • AI in payments
  • Digital assets
  • Modernization
  • Frictionless payments
  • Product flexibility
  • B2B2C
  • Future of banking

Chapters

00:00 The Vision Behind Episode Six

02:20 Programmable Money and Its Impact

04:50 Customer-Centric Solutions in Financial Services

07:03 Envisioning the Future of Payments

09:49 Modernizing Financial Systems for Tomorrow

11:08 The Role of AI in Payment Innovations

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