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October 16 • Mastercard Tech Hub
Capital Markets & Payments
$299 ETA Members • $329 Non-Members
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9:10am
Overview of the Policy Environment for Payments in D.C.
ETA will provide an overview of how Congress and the federal regulators are thinking about crypto, fintech as well as key products and services like FedNow, Open Banking, and more.
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Scott Talbott
EVP
ETA
9:40am
U.S. Payments — The Importance of Software Platforms & Value-Added Services
This presentation will size both the volume and revenue opportunity in the U.S. merchant acquiring market, with an emphasis on SMB and added focus on four broadly defined swim lanes within U.S. merchant acquiring (software platforms, payments companies partnering with the software companies, SMB direct, and enterprise direct).
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Derek Webster
CEO
Cardflight
10:20am
Artificial Intelligence & Fintechs
AI is making payments and fintechs better, faster, and stronger. This panel will explore the benefits and challenges of AI.
10:55am
Networking Break
11:15am
Faster Payments
FedNow is one example of how payments are getting faster. There are a number of key players moving money faster. The panel will explore the implications for valuations and competition.
12:00pm
Networking Lunch
12:45pm
Keynote
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Michael Santoli
Senior Markets Commentator
CNBC
1:10pm
Embedded Finance & Payments
This panel will explore the opportunities and changes that embedded finance and payments provide to merchants and consumers.
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Rina Bakhtiani
Global Head of Commercial Solutions & General Manager
Visa
1:50pm
Open Banking
Open banking is changing how banks and fintechs interact with consumers and each other. It will also affect payments. This panel will explore the implications of open banking.
2:25pm
Networking Break
2:40pm
Crypto — How Will It Change Payments?
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Jesse McWaters
Senior Vice President, Regulatory Affairs Advocacy
Mastercard
3:10pm
Where Are the Investment Dollars Going?
This panel of investors will discuss where they are putting their money.
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Jason Kupferberg
Managing Director, Equity Research - Payments, Processors & IT Services
Bank of America Securities
3:40pm
Closing Remarks
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Jodie Kelley
CEO
ETA
4:00pm
Networking Reception
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Terms & Conditions
Cancellations & Refunds
TRANSACT Tech — New York attendees agree to follow health guidelines issued by the local authorities and by the venue operators.
Cancellations are allowed until October 9, 2024, at 11:59pm ET. Refunds will not be issued for cancellations made after October 9, 2024, at 11:59pm ET. All cancellations are subject to $25 cancellation fees. No-shows are non-refundable.
Substitutions can be made until October 15, 2024. Substitution requests should be made in writing to etareg@expotracker.net with the subject "TRANSACT Tech — New York Registration Substitution". No on-site substitutions will be allowed.
In the unlikely event of program cancellation, ETA will refund 100 percent of registration fees paid. ETA assumes no liability for any penalty fees on airline tickets, deposits for hotel accommodations, or any other fees, charges, penalties or other incidental costs that a registrant might incur as a consequence of a program cancellation.
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Americans with Disabilities Act / Special Dietary Needs
Attendees with special needs for facilities, visual or audio aids, or dietary requirements are asked to email etareg@expotracker.net so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
ETA CPP CE Credits
The ETA CPP™ certification program sets the standard for professional performance in the payments industry and is a symbol of excellence. It signifies that an individual has demonstrated the knowledge and skills required to perform competently in today’s complex electronic payments environment.
This event is approved for ETA CPP™ Continuing Education (CE) credits. Credit is earned at the rate of one credit per 50 minutes of electronic transactions industry-related session time, including questions and answers, excluding lunches and breaks.