THE BIG INTERVIEW 3 BIG INTERVIEWS PUBLISHED

The people building
fintech’s next layer.

Long-form profiles of the founders, operators and architects behind the infrastructure of modern finance. Each piece is independently reported, editorially led, and introduced, never bought.

INTERVIEWS INFRASTRUCTURE UK 6 MIN READ · AUGUST 2026

The founder turning 40 years of financial law into code for tokenised markets.

RICHARD BAKER FOUNDER & CEO, TOKENOVATE

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INTERVIEWS PAYMENTS EUROPE 6 MIN READ · AUGUST 2026

Laurent Descout is building a corporate payment platform for global companies.

LAURENT DESCOUT CO-FOUNDER & CEO, NEO

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INFRASTRUCTURE DIGITAL ASSETS MIDDLE EAST 8 MIN READ · JULY 2026

Everyone’s building crypto exchanges. Khaled Guerbouz is building the rails institutions won’t move without.

Arbeat founder Khaled Guerbouz, a 25-year FX veteran, has VARA in-principle approval for a four-layer digital-asset platform. Read the interview.

KHALED GUERBOUZ GROUP CEO, ARBEAT

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The people buildingfintech’s next layer.

The founder turning 40 years of financial law into code for tokenised markets.

Laurent Descout is building a corporate payment platform for global companies.

Everyone’s building crypto exchanges. Khaled Guerbouz is building the rails institutions won’t move without.

Suggest a founder.

The people building
fintech’s next layer.