Payment Trends: From AI to CBDCs to Quantum Payments
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 (2:00 PM - 3:30 PM) (EDT)
Description
To stay competitive and secure in a rapidly changing payments ecosystem, financial institutions must understand and embrace the technologies shaping the future of global transactions. This session will explore the innovations redefining payments infrastructure and the practical steps your organization can take to prepare for what’s next.
We’ll discuss scenarios for Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) adoption, the use of AI-driven liquidity forecasting, and the potential impact of quantum computing on encryption and data protection. You’ll also learn how to evaluate blockchain-based settlement systems and design API-first payment architectures that support scalability, interoperability, and real-time innovation.
Who Should Attend:
This session is ideal for executive leaders, strategic planners, technology and innovation officers, and risk and compliance professionals who are shaping their institution’s long-term payments strategy. It’s also valuable for Treasury Management teams, product developers, and individuals preparing for or maintaining their Accredited Faster Payments Professional (AFPP) or Accredited Payments Risk Professional (APRP) credentials.
$199 Member / $398 Non-Member
1.8 AAP / APRP Credits | CTP Credits May Apply
This webinar is included in the Education Package Plan.
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm ET/ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm CT/ 8:00 am - 9:30 pm HST
