{"podcast":{"title":"TRM Talks","slug":"trm-talks-5694853","podcast_index_feed_id":5694853,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/b8275d2c/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.trmlabs.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/30795875/30795875-1774406691318-d0763698c468a.jpg","author":"TRM Labs","episode_count":132,"summary":"Every other week, TRM’s Global Head of Policy, Ari Redbord, sits down with business leaders, policy makers, and investigators from across the globe to talk about the key crypto policy, regulatory and enforcement issues of the day. Subscribe to our channel for the latest developments from the world of blockchain and cryptocurrency. About TRM Labs TRM provides blockchain intelligence to help financial institutions, cryptocurrency businesses and public sector agencies detect and investigate crypto-related fraud and financial crime. www.trmlabs.com.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-16T06:18:35.996680+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/trm-talks-5694853"},"episode":{"title":"EP. 104 | Pioneering Payments: Turning Sandboxes into Infrastructure with UOB’s Kah Kit","slug":"ep-104-pioneering-payments-turning-sandboxes-into-infrastructure-with-uob-s-kah-kit","published_at":"2026-02-11T11:02:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/trm-talks-5694853/ep-104-pioneering-payments-turning-sandboxes-into-infrastructure-with-uob-s-kah-kit","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/trm-talks-5694853","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trm-talks/episodes/EP--104--Pioneering-Payments-Turning-Sandboxes-into-Infrastructure-with-UOBs-Kah-Kit-e3eu50j","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/b8275d2c/podcast/play/115331539/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-1-11%2Ff95b7306-261e-e546-ec1c-5047a89ac67a.mp3","summary":"Kah Kit Yip has spent his career turning bold ideas about the future of money into working infrastructure. After nearly two decades at Malaysia’s central bank and leading breakthrough initiatives at the Bank for International Settlements, he helped pioneer new models for instant cross-border payments, programmable compliance, and faster, safer FX settlement. Now, as Head of Blockchain and Digital Assets at UOB, he’s bringing those concepts out of policy sandboxes and into production across Southeast Asia. In this conversation, Ari and Kah Kit explore how interoperable payment rails, wholesale CBDCs, and tokenized assets can move value across borders in real time — while meeting the highest standards for compliance and risk management. They discuss why legal clarity and shared standards are essential for adoption, how institutions can match the speed of digital payments with equally fast safeguards, and what it takes for regulators and industry to build global financial infrastructure together. Along the way, Kah Kit reflects on marathon running, crime novels, and the grit required to solve complex, long-horizon challenges in finance and technology.","meta_description":"Kah Kit Yip has spent his career turning bold ideas about the future of money into working infrastructure. After nearly two decades at Malaysia’s central…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1917,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/trm-talks-5694853/episodes/ep-104-pioneering-payments-turning-sandboxes-into-infrastructure-with-uob-s-kah-kit/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/trm-talks-5694853/ep-104-pioneering-payments-turning-sandboxes-into-infrastructure-with-uob-s-kah-kit.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}