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ePayResources
ePayConnect Inspiration

Highlights: This three-day conference offers a chance to connect with industry experts, optimize your training bud-
get, network with your peers and leading solutions providers, navigate the changing payments industry, engage through
thought-provoking discussions, conceptualize the future of payments, and transform your payments business and strate-
gic direction.
On the agenda are interactive workshops on the quest to protect America’s payment rails; using AI in the real world; turn- Less conventional ways to reflect on 2025
ing innovation into institutional advantage; checks and regulations; who’s on the hook for payment losses?; foundations
for a more predictable digital future; debit card fraud disputes; using today’s resources to manage tomorrow’s threats;
redefining experience through embedded and invisible payments; building digital trust; mergers, money and momentum;
seeing beyond the transaction; and much more.
When: February 23 – 25, 2026
Where: Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, National Harbor, Md.
Registration: https://bit.ly/45bRPrN

Secure Technology Alliance
Identity & Payments Summit

Highlights:

Frictionless Futures:The Convergence of Payments, Identity & Trust
Hundreds of diverse industry decision-makers from across the identity and payments ecosystems. The event is an excellent
opportunity to learn, network and connect with industry experts. Identity & Payments Summit is worrking on building
on the success of last year’s mDL Technology Showcase and adding an interoperability event. For stakeholders, this is an
opportunity to test your products to ensure a great user experience, and for interested participants, you will see real-world
mDL demonstra tions for a variety of use cases and network with the nation’s leading experts in digital identity and securi-
ty. Plsn on a rich agenda with topics covering the convergence of identity and payments, including Agentic AI, stablecoins, s the calendar flips from one year to the next, a patchwork fixes, human judgment stepping in where
digital wallets, Post Quantum Cryptography, passkeys, AI-driven fraud detection trends and much more! year-end review often means dashboards, KPI automation failed? In pre-industrial accounting, unpriced
When: March 2 – 4, 2026 snapshots and a list of what didn't get done. labor was often annotated in margins. Naming shadow
Where: Houston, Tx. A Useful, yes, but incomplete. For payments work today helps organizations decide whether to
formalize, automate or protect it.
professionals, whose work sits at the crossroads of tech-
Registration: https://www.stasummit.com/ nology, trust, regulation and human behavior, there are
richer ways to take stock of a year. Revisit predictions
Electronic Transactions Association Here are a few less conventional ways to reflect on 2025. What trends were you certain would crest this year?
Embedded finance timelines, real-time payments
Transact 2026 powered by ETA Audit the frictions, not just the wins adoption, AI deployment curves? Instead of asking
Highlights: The payments industry is evolving at an unprecedented speed. Staying ahead is no longer optional; it’s Begin with friction points instead of metrics. Where did whether you were right, ask what assumptions aged
poorly. Prize humility and learning, not ego.
essential. Propel your business forward by tapping into the brightest minds, boldest ideas and game-changing technolo- money, data or decisions slow down unexpectedly? Which
gies redefining the future of payments. Rub elbows and shake hands with the payments pros you need to meet and get approvals took too long? Where did partners hesitate or Assess trust
business done, all in one place. customers disengage? In earlier eras, bottlenecks were
Experience three days of unmatched innovation and connection, where endless possibilities await your business. Meet the studied as carefully as profits. Mapping friction reveals Trust often matters more than momentum. This includes
trust between in-house teams, and with merchants,
companies and products shaping the future of payments—partners you’ll want for the year ahead. From real-time rails to where resilience broke down and where investment may regulators and partners. Ask where trust deepened as
AI risk, build your 2026 playbook with expert-led sessions and all-new deep dives. Turn handshakes into pipelines with matter more than innovation. well as where it quietly eroded. Payments infrastructure
curated meetups, industry receptions, and after-hours events built for deal-making.
Write the year as a customer story runs on confidence long before it runs on code.

When: March 18 – March 20, 2026 Pick one imaginary, but realistic merchant or consumer A year isn't just a sequence of launches and challenges. It's
Where: Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta and trace their journey through your ecosystem from a system under pressure, adapting in real time. Reflecting
January to December. Every rule change, outage,
on where this year bent, where it cracked, and where it
Registration: https://transactshow.com integration, fraud scare or policy shift they encountered quietly held may be the most valuable assessment you
becomes part of a narrative. This story-based reflection carry forward into 2026.
often surfaces disconnects between internal success and
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