# The Wall Street Veteran Who Bet on Blockchain Before Wall Street Believed | Ep. 436 with Vince Molinari Founder and CEO of FINTECH.TV Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/founder-s-story-648906/the-wall-street-veteran-who-bet-on-blockchain-before-wall-street-believed-ep-436-with-vince-molinari-founder-and-ceo-of-fintech-tv Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/founder-s-story-648906/the-wall-street-veteran-who-bet-on-blockchain-before-wall-street-believed-ep-436-with-vince-molinari-founder-and-ceo-of-fintech-tv.md Podcast: [Founder's Story](https://stenobird.com/podcast/founder-s-story-648906) Published: 2026-08-24T12:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://bleav.com/shows/founders-story/ Audio file: https://clrtpod.com/m/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/1184/afp-969439-injected.calisto.simplecastaudio.com/a7765f3f-02e4-4ded-bca1-01a20b7f82a5/episodes/5dfac9cb-5b87-4343-bb11-07fda84a3086/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=a7765f3f-02e4-4ded-bca1-01a20b7f82a5&awEpisodeId=5dfac9cb-5b87-4343-bb11-07fda84a3086&feed=NVPdHs07 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/founder-s-story-648906/episodes/the-wall-street-veteran-who-bet-on-blockchain-before-wall-street-believed-ep-436-with-vince-molinari-founder-and-ceo-of-fintech-tv Duration seconds: 1364 ## Resource Daniel Robbins sits down with Vince Molinari, founder and CEO of FINTECH.TV and FinTech Media Group, to unpack a nearly 30 year journey through Wall Street, financial innovation, blockchain, media, and democratized access to markets. Vince shares how his earliest lessons came from failures, why regulated industries require a different kind of entrepreneur, and how FINTECH.TV became one of the few full time studios broadcasting from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. The conversation explores restricted stock, private securities, digital assets, partnerships, the $50 million TAP acquisition, token based rewards, data ownership, and why founders must be willing to endure pain, pivot constantly, and keep building through failure. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/founder-s-story-648906/episodes/the-wall-street-veteran-who-bet-on-blockchain-before-wall-street-believed-ep-436-with-vince-molinari-founder-and-ceo-of-fintech-tv/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/founder-s-story-648906/the-wall-street-veteran-who-bet-on-blockchain-before-wall-street-believed-ep-436-with-vince-molinari-founder-and-ceo-of-fintech-tv.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.