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US Payments Forum July Meeting to Cover PCI DSS 4.0, Faster Payments and Stakeholder Successes

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US Payments Forum July Meeting to Cover PCI DSS 4.0, Faster Payments and Stakeholder Successes
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., May 31, 2022 – The payments industry is constantly evolving. In an effort to stay ahead of payments trends and address potential challenges, the U.S. Payments Forum today announces its upcoming Summer Member Meeting. The virtual event will bring together industry leaders and collaborators from top payment networks, merchants, issuers, acquirers and payments […]
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U.S. Payments Forum Launches New Electric Vehicle (EV) Open Payments Working Committee
Committee seeking experts to take part, support accelerated EV adoption and open payments implementation at charging locations. ENGLEWOOD, Colo., May 4, 2022 – The market for Electric Vehicles (EV) has grown exponentially in recent years. Building on this momentum, the U.S. government promised $5 Billion in federal funds over five years to create a nationwide […]
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U.S. Payments Forum Resource Addresses Global Chip Supply Challenges, Payments Industry Response
White paper explores potential considerations to lessen long-term impacts on the payments landscape ENGLEWOOD, Colo., April 13, 2022 – Global semiconductor supply challenges are persistent and wide-reaching, affecting numerous industry sectors for nearly two years. The U.S. Payments Forum today announces the release of its new resource addressing these chip supply challenges, the potential impacts […]
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U.S. Payments Forum Spring Market Snapshot: Fraud Trends Shifting, All Eyes on Crypto and Touchless Payments Continue to Grow
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., March 30, 2022 – The U.S. Payments Forum today released its latest Market Snapshot providing an overview of the state of the industry including sustained growth in contactless payments, EMV at the pump and ecommerce; the rising interest in hot topics such as cryptocurrency, buy now pay later (BNPL) and EMV 3D Secure […]
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U.S. Payments Forum Resource Provides Clarity on the Use of EMV 3DS For Debit Routing
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., March 22, 2022 – There is an increased interest among payments industry professionals to explore enhanced security and authentication techniques. The U.S. Payments Forum today released a resource which proposes a new solution concept for routing debit transactions that include EMV 3-D Secure (3DS). The EMV 3DS protocol specification facilitates cardholder authentication for […]
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U.S. Payments Forum Webinar Will Explore Electric Vehicle (EV) Technology for Open Payments
Industry-leading speakers from Visa, Discover, Infineon Technologies, G+D, Nayax and bp to share best practices ENGLEWOOD, Colo., March 16, 2022 – The Electric Vehicle (EV) market is a burgeoning industry which is expected to continue to gain traction among consumers and manufacturers. In the U.S., EV momentum is being supported by recent federal legislation which […]
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U.S. Payments Forum Announces 2022 Steering Committee
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Feb 22, 2022 – The U.S. Payments Forum today announced its 2022 Steering Committee and officers. The group is comprised of industry leaders from across the payments space, including members from top global and domestic payment networks, issuers, suppliers and merchants. This leadership is essential in supporting the introduction and implementation of new […]
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US Payments Forum Market Snapshot: Continued Contactless Growth, Buy Now Pay Later Takes Hold and Chip Supply Challenge Persists
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., December 15, 2021 –The U.S. Payments Forum today released its latest Market Snapshot. It provides an overview of the state of the industry, including consistent growth in contactless payments, ‘buy now pay later’ and mobile wallet transactions, and the pandemic-driven shift toward e-commerce. The snapshot also offers clarity from Forum members regarding ongoing […]
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2022 Payments Summit: Topic Lineup Revealed, Including Mobile Payment Trends, Chip Supply Challenges and The Future of Authentication
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., December 7, 2021 – Hundreds of thought leaders from every corner of the industry will come together at the 2022 Payments Summit, hosted by the Secure Technology Alliance. Expert speakers will provide an in-depth look at the technological advances and cross-industry challenges which are shaping the payments landscape. The 14th Annual Payments Summit […]
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US Payments Forum Announces November Member Meeting Agenda, Co-located with Secure Technology Alliance Mobile Driver’s License Workshop
Features a panel on global chip supply challenges Experts review 8-Digit BIN migration considerations Workshop provides insight on mobile driver’s license (mDL) early adoption, pilot programs and business cases Hybrid conference allows guests to attend both in-person and virtually ENGLEWOOD, Colo., September 22, 2021 – The U.S. Payments Forum All-Member Meeting and the Secure Technology Alliance mDL Workshop […]
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Session 4: Tuesday, August 12th at 9am PT

Crypto & Stablecoins: Unpacking the Future of Digital Value in Payments

Wrap up the U.S. Payments Forum Summer Education Series with a timely deep dive into one of the most talked-about trends in the financial world: cryptocurrency and stablecoins.

In this final, member-exclusive session, industry experts will demystify the fundamentals of these digital assets and explore their potential impact on the payments ecosystem. From definitions and use cases to regulatory considerations and real-world adoption, this conversation will provide clarity on where crypto fits—and where it’s headed—in mainstream commerce.

If you’re curious about how digital currencies may reshape transactions, settlement, and consumer expectations, this session is your chance to get informed and stay ahead.

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Session 1: Tuesday, June 24th at 9am PT Agentic Payments

Agentic Payments: The Next Evolution in Seamless Transactions

Kick off the U.S. Payments Forum Summer Education Series with a forward-looking conversation on agentic payments—a transformative approach where devices, apps, or digital assistants initiate and complete transactions on behalf of users.

In this member-exclusive session, Visa and Mastercard will share insights into their agentic payment strategies and real-world applications, exploring how AI-driven automation is reshaping customer experiences and the broader payments ecosystem. Joining the conversation is Firmly, a company building the agentic commerce infrastructure powering frictionless AI-native checkout across digital channels.

Moderated by Andrew Gordon from Discover, this discussion will unpack the opportunities, considerations, and future outlook for autonomous commerce.

Moderator: Andrew Gordon, Discover

Panelists: Sukh Dev, Mastercard; Reed Bouchelle, Visa; Kumar Senthil, Firmly

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Session 2: Tuesday, July 8th at 9am PT

Demystifying Tokenization: Protecting Payments in a Digital-First World

Join us for the second installment of the U.S. Payments Forum Summer Education Series, where industry experts from SHAZAM and Mastercard, will break down the complexities of tokenization—a foundational technology for securing modern payment ecosystems.

This members-only session will cover the critical role tokenization plays in reducing fraud, protecting data, and enabling secure digital commerce. Attendees will gain clarity on the different types of tokens—network, acquirer, and card-on-file—and learn when issuer involvement is required, when it isn’t, and why that distinction matters.

Whether you’re building, managing, or modernizing payment systems, this session will equip you with the knowledge needed to navigate tokenization with confidence.

Panelists: Manish Nathwani, SHAZAM; Sukh Dev, Mastercard

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Session 3: Tuesday, July 29th at 9am PT – 90 minutes

Merchant and Issuer Special Interest Group (SIG)

Join industry leaders Joe Vasterling (Best Buy) and Sara Walsh (Bank of America) for the third session of the U.S. Payments Forum Summer Education Series—a collaborative conversation between merchants and issuers focused on solving shared challenges and accelerating innovation. This member-exclusive session offers a neutral space to explore evolving regulations, customer experience expectations, and the adoption of new payment technologies. Whether you’re working to optimize transaction flows, enhance security, or better align ecosystem priorities, this session is your chance to engage directly with peers, exchange insights, and help shape the future of payments.

Led by: Joe Vasterling, Best Buy; Sara Walsh, Bank of America

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