July 7, 2026

51

min

How Compliance Actually Scales with Hamza Siddiqui, Director of Compliance at Chime

Siddiqui discusses augmented intelligence applications in compliance, leveraging machine learning expertise from Upstart experience while maintaining regulatory relationships and human judgment.

Hamza Siddiqui Director of Compliance at Chime on The Watchlist podcast

July 7, 2026

57

min

Building Regulated Crypto Infrastructure with Francis Forde, Head of Risk and Compliance of Wert

Forde examines KYC protocols, transaction monitoring, and risk architecture for crypto payments infrastructure operating across regulated markets while managing hypergrowth pressures.

Francis Forde Head of Risk and Compliance at Wert on The Watchlist podcast

July 7, 2026

37

min

Operating AI in Production with Nick Passarelli, CCO of Melio

Passarelli covers deploying AI safely in production environments, addressing data infrastructure prerequisites, governance frameworks, and maintaining control while scaling compliance operations.

Nick Passarelli CCO of Melio on The Watchlist podcast

July 7, 2026

57

min

The Reality of US Banking Infrastructure with Peter Hazlehurst, CEO of Synctera

Hazlehurst analyzes fragmented US banking infrastructure, legacy system modernization challenges, compliance automation requirements, and embedded finance complexities in regulated markets.

Peter Hazlehurst CEO of Synctera on The Watchlist podcast

July 7, 2026

51

min

Payments, Risk, and the Future of Compliance with Cihat Fitzgerald from Ballerine

Fitzgerald examines how AI reshapes compliance infrastructure, discussing fraud detection automation, synthetic identity risks, and balancing institutional discipline with startup velocity in regulated environments.

Cihat Fitzgerald from Ballerine on The Watchlist podcast

July 7, 2026

42

min

Judgment, Trust, and Building Compliance at the Frontier with Jennifer Lee from Savvy Labs

Lee discusses her transition from Goldman Sachs to Anchorage Digital and Savvy Labs, exploring compliance decision-making without precedent, regulatory trust-building, and balancing operational speed with control in crypto banking.

Jennifer Lee from Savvy Labs on The Watchlist podcast

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