Dara Tarkowski

• I'm Dara Tarkowski. Innovator, entrepreneur, attorney and podcast host. I am FinTech and RegTech enthusiast passionate about responsible innovation and exploring the intersection of law, technology and highly regulated industry. I'm the Managing Partner at Actuate Law, Chief Innovation Strategist at quointec, and the Host of the Tech on Reg podcast, recently named one of the top 10 RegTech podcasts. I was also named to the 2019 Women in FinTech powerlist by Innovate Finance.

18 Stories by Dara Tarkowski

2021 Crypto Markets: Economic Prospects and Regulatory Hurdles

Co-founder and CEO of CMT Digital Colleen Sullivan retraces the events of 2020 in cryptocurrency markets and regulation and what’s to come in 2021...

February 18, 2021 0 4 min read 451

2020’s Regulatory Impacts & Our Innovation and Regulation Wishlist for 2021

Joann Barefoot of Alliance for Innovative Regulation and Jason Henrichs of Alloy Labs Alliance join Dara Tarkowski to discuss innovation and regulation in 2020...

January 28, 2021 0 5 min read 282

Keeping mHealth Apps Secure: What Developers Can Do to Keep User Data Private in the Age of COVID and Telemedicine

Former hacker and cybersecurity expert Alissa Knight talks about her latest research on vulnerabilities in data privacy for the telemedicine and health app space....

December 18, 2020 2 4 min read 320

Fintechs FTW: Innovation in the Midst of Crisis

Possibilities during a Pandemic – Fintech’s Positive Impact in 2020 Host Dara Tarkowski is joined by representatives from Abe.ai, Cross River and Envestnet Yodlee...

November 20, 2020 0 4 min read 302

Revolution or Regulations? Fintech’s Future After the Avant and Marlette Settlements

Do the Avant and Marlette settlements make consumers safer or was it simply a win on paper for Colorado’s attorney general? Fintech attorney and...

October 22, 2020 0 5 min read 437

Voice Isn’t Dead – How AI is Changing The Call Tech Game

Is voice dead? It’s a fair question. Chatter about the digitization of processes, new apps, and enhanced mobile banking technology runs rampant and suggests...

October 8, 2020 0 4 min read 411