Coffee Break PD

This podcast features insights from Bob Tapscott, a renowned information technology strategist and former board member of Payments Canada, published by ThinkTWENTY20. Drawing on his experience in global financial systems and his work with the Blockchain Research Institute, Tapscott explores how outdated international clearing and settlement systems are being challenged by blockchain innovations. He highlights the limitations of current financial infrastructures, critiques past institutional failures, and examines promising solutions emerging from fintech firms and central banks alike. The discussion captures a critical moment of transformation in global finance—where trust, technology, and transparency converge.