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Episode 1: The Problem Beneath the Problem | Payments Cannot Fail ft. Mike Walters

September 25, 2026 · 26 min

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In the first episode of Payments Cannot Fail, host Mark Fieldhouse sits down with Form3 CEO and co-founder Mike Walters to explore why Form3 exists, and the fundamental challenges it was built to solve. They discuss the critical role payments play for consumers, businesses and the global economy, and why resilience is not optional in modern financial infrastructure. Mike explains the “problem beneath the problem” facing banks and fintechs managing high payment volumes, and what needs to change to ensure payments truly cannot fail.

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