The conference, scheduled for Oct. 21, will explore several aspects of payments innovation, including the intersection of traditional and decentralized finance and the convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and payments, the central bank announced Wednesday (Sept. 3).
“Innovation has been a constant in payments to meet the changing needs of consumers and businesses,” Fed Governor Christopher Waller said in a news release, adding that he hopes the conference would include input from companies that want to help shape the future of payments.
Other topics to be covered include emerging stablecoin use cases and business models and the…