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Reed Luhtanen
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Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
24 July 2025 Peter Tapling on Stablecoins, AI, Agentic Payments, QR Codes, and the NL Central
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Peter Tapling of PTap Advisory. Peter and Reed talk about Stablecoins, AI, agentic payments, QR codes, and the best places to grab a beer in Portland, Maine.
2025-07-24
38 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
10 July 2025 Vishal Pasari of Euronet on International Learnings for Instant Payments and Squid Game on Netflix
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Vishal Pasari of Euronet. Vishal and Reed talk about the things we can really lean from other markets, key use cases, and Squid Game’s much anticipated 3rd season which was recently released on Netflix.
2025-07-10
34 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
26 June 2025 Karen Brown from CGI on Instant payments adoption, successes, and renovating historic homes
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Karen Brown of CGI. Karen and Reed talk about mandates in other markets, what the U.S. market is doing well, and her love of photography and her dog Harry.
2025-06-26
25 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
12 June 2025 Chris Harmse of BVNK on stablecoins, cross border payments, and skydiving
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Chris Harmse of BVNK. Reed and Chris talk about stablecoins and cross border payments as well as Chris’s affinity to adrenaline-pumping sports.
2025-06-12
28 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
22 May 2025 Phillipa Wilson of Mastercard on cross border, business to business/B2B, AI, and the NBA playoffs
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Phillipa Wilson of Mastercard. Reed and Phillipa cover a wide range of things going on in faster payments, how emerging tech such as AI will play a role, and how the NBA playoffs might shake out
2025-05-22
32 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
8 May 2024 James Watts of Mitek on Check Fraud, Payments Fraud, Dispute Resolution, and the Juicy Lucy
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with James Watts of Mitek. Reed and James dig in on payments fraud, talk about how faster payments reduce check fraud, and the virtues of a few regional delicacies.
2025-05-08
30 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
24 April 2025 Peter Davey of PaymentsJedi Advisory on killing checks, pay by bank, and Payments Beer Nerds
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Peter Davey of PaymentsJedi Advisory. Reed and Peter dig into the factors that have persisted in keeping checks in circulation, the continued growth of pay by bank, and the San Diego beer scene. Join the FPC and register at fasterpaymentscouncil.org
2025-04-24
29 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
10 April 2025 Ross McFerrin of Trustly on Trump Executive Order Modernizing Payments to and from America's Bank Account
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Ross McFerrin of Trustly. Reed and Ross dig into the recently announced Trump administration executive order that aims to significantly curtail the use of checks by the federal government, the rapid growth in usage of instant payments in the United States, and the NCAA tournament. FPC Spring Member Meeting is coming up! Join the FPC and register at fasterpaymentscouncil.org
2025-04-10
25 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
27 March 2025 Peter Tapling on Payments Headlines, Pay by Bank, and March Madness
Join FPC Executive Director and CEO Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Peter Tapling, Managing Director at PTap Advisory. Reed and Peter talk about topical headlines in the payments arena, the best places to grab a beer on this year's conference circuit (San Diego, Boston, and Portland, ME all in the same year!), and the growth of pay by bank. Register for the FPC's Spring Member meeting at www.fasterpaymentscouncil.org!
2025-03-27
33 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
27 Feb 2025 Yamini Sagar of Instarails on Cross Border Payments
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Yamini Sagar CEO and Founder of Instarails. Reed and Yamini talk about the market for cross border payments, how Yamini is working to enhance the user experience in that space, and their respective go-to karaoke songs.
2025-02-27
21 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
19 December 2024 Holiday Special featuring Colin Parsons of Nasdaq Verafin on faster payments fraud
Join Reed Luhtanen, executive director of the U.S. Faster Payments Council, as he goes off the rails with Colin Parsons of Nasdaq Verafin. Reed and Colin talk about fraud mitigation tactics, fraud trends in other markets, and their favorite Christmas songs.The FPC Fraud Work Group released a new paper on 12/19/24. You can find that here: https://fasterpaymentscouncil.org/Guides-Research
2024-12-19
29 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
14 Nov 2024 Sumner Francisco from BNY on Open Banking and Pay by Bank
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Sumner Francisco of BNY. Reed and Sumner talk about the trend toward open banking and the potential for faster and immediate payments to fuel this use case.
2024-11-14
29 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
24 Oct 2024 Jane Hennessy of Finzly on all things faster payments implementation
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Jane Hennessy of Finzly. The pair talks about the things that might be holding financial institutions back from implementing faster payments as well as how many dogs have lived in Jane's home over the years.
2024-10-24
20 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
10 Oct 2024 Anthony Serio of Sphere Labs on Web3 and Cross Border Faster Payments, Access to 5G, and Disneyland
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes Off the Rails with Anthony Serio, Chief Risk Officer at Sphere Labs. Reed and Anthony talk about the use of stablecoins for cross border transactions and which rides Anthony recommends at Disneyland. Join the FPC by reaching out to us at info@fasterpaymentscouncil.org!
2024-10-10
22 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
26 Sept 2024 Yinglian Xie of Datavisor on all things faster payments fraud
Join Reed Luhtanen, Executive Director of the U.S. Faster Payments Council as he goes off the rails with fraud expert Yinglian Xie in the final episode before the FPC Fall Member Meeting in Denver. If you're feeling the FOMO, join the FPC now so you don't miss out on San Diego in the spring!
2024-09-26
23 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
12 Sept 2024 Sarah Hoisington from Matera on QR Codes for faster payments, fraud prevention, and the Detroit Lions
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Sarah Hoisington, Head of Marketing and Strategy for Matera US. Reed and Sarah talk about the ways QR codes can be used to initiate faster payments, the fraud prevention protocols that can be put in place to reduce fraud, and sourdough bread.
2024-09-12
31 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
22 Aug 2024 Vishal Pasari of Euronet on driving adoption, predictions for the future, and skydiving
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Vishal Pasari of Euronet. Reed and Vishal talk about the things that will drive adoption of instant payments, the non-speed benefits of instant payments, and the U.S. Women's Basketball team's unbelievable run of dominance in the Olympics. Don't forget to register for the FPC's fall member meeting in Denver -- fasterpaymentscouncil.org/FPC-Events. It's going to be packed with great sessions and a super fun evening event at Lucky Strike!
2024-08-22
33 min
The Payments Space™
The Payments Space, Episode 15: An Inside Look at the U.S. Faster Payments Council
Guest host Peter Davey, the Payments Jedi, continues his series recorded at Payments 2024 with Reed Luhtanen, Executive Director of the U.S. Faster Payments Council. They discuss the Council's high-level initiatives in the quest for safe, easy-to-use, ubiquitous faster payments and their contributions to the recently published book Smart Instant Payments.
2024-08-14
11 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
8 Aug 2024 Kaue Tozzi of Banked on pay by bank, the need for standards, and The Last of Us
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Kaue Tozzi of Banked. Reed and Kaue talk about the latest trends in pay by bank, building on previous episodes featuring Alex Gonthier of Trustly and Matt Friend of JP Morgan Chase. They also talk about operating payments globally and whether or not Westeros will be in good shape under a potential King Aemon.
2024-08-08
26 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
25 July 2024 Fred Fuller of Endava on Faster Payments, Standards, and the top hits of the 1990s
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Fred Fuller of Endava. Reed and Fred talk about the roadblocks for adoption of instant payments, the promise of blockchain to streamline use cases, and Boyz II Men.
2024-07-25
24 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
11 July 2024 Matt Friend from JP Morgan Chase on pay by bank, standards, consumer protections, and the Baltimore Orioles
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Matt Friend from JP Morgan Chase. Matt and Reed talk about the need for standards to advance adoption and usage of instant payments, consumer protections, and the pair's appreciation for the raw irreverence of Paul Cauthen. Don't forget to register for the FPC's Fall Member Meeting in Denver Sept. 30th and Oct. 1st! www.fasterpaymentscouncil.org/FPC-events
2024-07-11
27 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
27 June 2024 Bridget Hall of ACI Worldwide on Instant Payments Trends, International Lessons Learned, and the joys of having a swimming pool
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes Off the Rails with Bridget Hall of ACI Worldwide to discuss ACI's "Prime Time for Real Time Report (Available here: https://www.aciworldwide.com/real-time-payments-report), the instant payments experience in different markets, and the time Reed and Bridget saved the galaxy. We need sponsors for the FPC Fall Member Meeting! If you're interested in helping us out, please let us know: info@fasterpaymentscouncil.org.
2024-06-27
32 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
13 June 2024 Alex Gonthier of Trustly on Pay by Bank, Open Banking, Security
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Alex Gonthier of Trustly. Alex and Reed talk about faster payments' influence on pay by bank, the emerging competitive environment for pay by bank, and payments fraud liabilities.Northwest Arkansas Disaster Relief Fund: https://ar.accessgov.com/adem/Forms/Page/adem/disaster-recovery/0
2024-06-13
38 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
23 May 2024 Steve Wasserman, Elspeth Bloodgood, Kevin Olsen, and Travis Dulaney on the new book Smart Instant Payments
Join Reed Luhtanen, executive director of the U.S. Faster Payments Council as he goes off the rails with four thought leaders in the payments ecosystem. Reed is joined by Steve Wasserman of Photon Commerce, the Payments Professor Kevin Olsen of Pidgin, Elspeth Bloodgood of Jack Henry, and Travis Dulaney of Timeis. The four guests talk about a new book that has just been released, Smart Instant Payments. Learn more about the book at smartinstantpayments.com!
2024-05-23
30 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
9 May 2024 Josh Karoly of Netflix and Andrew Gomez of Lipis Advisors on real-time recurring payments and the benefits of standards to drive usage and adoption
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes Off the Rails with Josh Karoly of Netflix and Andrew Gomez of Lipis Advisors, Chair and Co-Chair of the FPC's Real-Time Recurring Work Group. They talk about the most recent recommendations from the work group, how standards can help to drive adoption in various markets, and whether this is a Field of Dreams or Chicken and Egg moment in faster payments. Register for the FPC's Fall Member Meeting at fasterpaymentscouncil.org!
2024-05-09
25 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
25 April 2024 Steve Mott of BetterBuyDesign on Faster Payments Standards, Mortgage Payments, and (literally) a Vespa
Join FPC Executive Director and CEO Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Steve Mott, Principal at BetterBuyDesign. Reed and Steve discuss the burgeoning use case of mortgage payments for faster payments, the need for standards and the FPC's potential role in creation of those standards, and whether or not Steve's Cleveland Guardians can hold off Reed's punchless Minnesota Twins in the American League Central. The call for session proposals is open for the FPC Fall Member Meeting -- find that at fasterpaymentscouncil.org!
2024-04-25
30 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
11 April 2024 Sam Aarons from Modern Treasury on the need for standards, catalyzying usage, and reality television
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he talks with Sam Aarons, Co-Founder and CTO at Modern Treasury. Sam will talk about why he sees increased standardization as a potential catalyst for faster payments, how to drive demand and interest among corporates, and some reality television.
2024-04-11
30 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
28 March 2024 Kirsten Trusko from Payments as a Lifeline on disaster relief payments, fraud, and doing well by doing good
Join Reed Luhtanen, executive director of the U.S. Faster Payments Council as he goes off the rails with Kirsten Trusko of Payments as a Lifeline. The pair discusses the important work being done to make disaster relief funding faster, more efficient, and less fraud prone.
2024-03-28
27 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
14 March 2024 Kalpa Gupta of Knekxt Group on Fraud, Fraud Prevention
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Kalpa Gupta of Knekxt Group. Kalpa and Reed talk about the human side of fraud, fraud mitigation tactics, and more.
2024-03-14
24 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
22 Feb 2024 John Drechny from the Merchant Advisory Group on instant payments for merchants
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with MAG CEO John Drechny. Reed and John discuss the long history of the payments modernization efforts in the United States, the progress that's been made to date, and where John sees opportunities for further advancements. Now is the time to register for the FPC's spring member meeting at Walt Disney World in Orlando March 27th and 28th -- fasterpaymentscouncil.org
2024-02-22
28 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
8 Feb 2024 Lee Kyriacou of The Clearing House and Amanda Compton of Arvest Bank on instant payments fraud, trust, and crochet
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Amanda Compton of Arvest Bank and Lee Kyriacou of The Clearing House. The trio discuss the latest fraud report from the FPC’s Fraud Working Group, faster payments fraud mitigation tactics, next steps in fighting fraud, and both guests' very interesting side hustles. Register for the FPC's spring member meeting at https://fasterpaymentscouncil.org/events/1322/FPC-2024-Spring-Member-Meeting
2024-02-08
27 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
25 Jan 2024 Peter Davey from Alloy Labs on Instant Payments, FedNow, RTP, Fraud, Open Banking, APIs, and DMB
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Peter Davey of Alloy Labs. Peter and Reed talk about the reasons instant payments have become an imperative for financial institutions, the way learnings from other markets and other domestic systems can and should influence instant payments strategies, the role of the operators in advancing standardization, and more. Also, don't forget, it's time to register for the spring member meeting and to book your travel to Florida! fasterpaymentscouncil.org, click on News & Events for all the details.
2024-01-25
31 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
11 Jan 2024 Barry Tooker and Jonathan Holland on Cross Border Faster Payments, CBDCs, and Formula 1
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes Off the Rails with Barry Tooker of transactionbanker.com and Jonathan Holland of Mastercard as the trio discusses the progress being made by the FPC's Cross Border Working Group, which is led by Barry and Jonathan as chair and vice chair, respectively. Check out these deliverables referenced in the show:https://fasterpaymentscouncil.org/blog/9610/Cross-Border-Payments-Work-Group-Bulletin-01https://fasterpaymentscouncil.org/blog/10904/Cross-Border-Payments-Work-Group-Bulletin-02https://fasterpaymentscouncil.org/blog/11894/Cross-Border-Payments-Work-Group-Bulletin-03https://fasterpaymentscouncil.org/blog/12745/The-Practicalities-of-Cross-Border-Payments-in-a-Faster-Payments-World-Report
2024-01-11
32 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
21 Dec 2023 Colin Parsons from Verafin on faster payments fraud, check fraud, fraud prevention, and bagpipes
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Colin Parsons, fraud specialist from FPC member Verafin. Reed and Colin talk about the state of faster payments fraud, fraud prevention best practices, the huge problem of check fraud, and how Colin made his coffee that morning. Don't forget to register for the FPC Spring Member Meeting at fasterpaymentscouncil.org!
2023-12-21
27 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
14 Dec 2023 Lou Grilli of PSCU and Jorge Jimenez of Juniper Payments, a PSCU Company on Instant Payments for Credit Unions, Fraud, and Guardians of the Galaxy
Join Reed Luhtanen, Executive Director of the U.S. Faster Payments Council as he goes off the Rails with Lou Grilli and Jorge Jimenez from PSCU and Juniper, a PSCU company. Lou, Jorge, and Reed talk about big doings in the credit union space, fraud, and the hidden talents of these two guests.
2023-12-14
31 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
30 Nov. 2023 Dean Nolan with Strategic Resource Management on Instant Payments, Monetization, and Hawai'i
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Dean Nolan of Strategic Resource Management (SRM). Reed and Dean talk all things faster payments, implementing instant payments at smaller financial institutions, fraud, and more. Don't forget to register for the FPC's spring member meeting in Orlando, March 27th and 28th!
2023-11-30
28 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
9 Nov 2023 Shaun Ferrari of Currency Research on Cash, Faster Payments, 90 Day Fiance, and more!
Joine FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes Off the Rails with Shaun Ferrari of Currency Research. Reed and Shaun talk about the implications for cash of emerging payments, fraud, what makes a payment "instant," and whether a certain well-known couple will finally "win" on 90 Day Fiance.
2023-11-09
35 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
26 Oct. 2023 Art Brieske from Wells Fargo on The Keys to Faster Payments Adoption, Updates from Wells Fargo, and More
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes Off the Rails with Art Brieske from Wells Fargo. Reed and Art dig into Art's key use cases to drive adoption of instant payments, talk about what's next in this space, and more. Also, head to fasterpaymentscouncil.org to register for the spring member meeting in Orlando March 27th and 28th!
2023-10-26
22 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
12 Oct 2023 Stephany Kirkpatrick of Orum on Account Verification, Time to Money, Artificial Intelligence, and getting enough sleep
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Stephany Kirkpatrick of Orum. Stephany and Reed talk about Orum's new account verification product, the prospect of building innovations on top of faster payments rails, artificial intelligence, and bringing more girls into STEM. Please complete the Faster Payments for Financial Inclusion Survey, find the link at the top of the page on www.fasterpaymentscouncil.org!
2023-10-12
21 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
28 Sept 2023 Mike Vigue on Instant Payments, FedNow, RTP, and New England in the winter
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Mike Vigue of Finastra. Mike and Reed talk about implementing instant payments, the promise of FedNow and RTP, interesting use cases, and the weather in New England. Please complete the "Blockchain and Crypto in Payments survey, find the link at the top of the page on www.fasterpaymentscouncil.org!
2023-09-28
20 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
14 Sept. 2023 Jonathan Shiery of Guidehouse on Real Estate Payments, Blockchain, RTP, FedNow, and 4th grade math
Join U.S. Faster Payments Council's Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes Off the Rails with Johnathan Shiery, Financial Services Partner and lead of Payments Modernization and Transaction Advisory services for Guidehouse. Jonathan and Reed do a deep dive into the benefits of payments modernization for the real estate industry, fraud, and 4th grade math. Please take a moment to give us a 5-star review and share the show with your friends and colleagues to help us reach a broader audience!
2023-09-14
31 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
24 August 2024 Carl Slabicki of BNY Mellon on instant payments, FedNow, open banking, financial inclusion, and Mission: Impossible
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Carl Slabicki of BNY Mellon. Reed and Carl talk about instant payments, the FedNow launch, open banking, Carl's "Rocky Run" in Philly last year, and financial inclusion. The FPC Fall Member meeting is just over a month away -- register at fasterpaymentscouncil.org! Also, please rate the show on your podcast app!
2023-08-24
28 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
10 August 2023 Josh Karoly from Netflix on instant payments, recurring payments, user experience
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Josh Karoly from Netflix. Reed and Josh talk about the promise of instant payments, developing a great user experience, fraud and trust, and musical instruments. Please rate the show!
2023-08-10
23 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
27 July 2023 Jim Colassano of The Clearing House on the RTP Network, Interoperability, Instant Payments Use Cases, and Indiana Jones
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes Off the Rails with Jim Colassano of The Clearing House. Jim and Reed talk about what’s going on with the RTP network, Jim's view on faster payments use cases, the trajectory of usage and adoption, and they give their reviews of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. Register for the FPC Fall Member Meeting at fasterpaymentscouncil.org!
2023-07-27
33 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
13 July 2023 Dr. Angela Murphy, "Payments Elsa," on faster payments, data, AI, payments experiences, musical theatre
Join Reed Luhtanen, executive director of the U.S. Faster Payments Council, as he goes off the rails with Dr. Angela Murphy, also known as "Payments Elsa." Angela and Reed talk about faster payments, data, and the use of AI to enhance payments experiences. They also talk about Angela’s past in musical theater.
2023-07-13
19 min
F.I. Today
You Should All Be On Faster Payments with Reed Luhtanen
In this episode, Moto and Reed Luhtanen, Executive Director of the US Faster Payments Council, discuss all things faster payments, including FedNow and RTP.
2023-06-30
27 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
22 June 2023 Bradley Wilkes of Open Payment Network on On-boarding, interoperability, fraud, and pickleball
Join Reed Luhtanen, Executive Director of the U.S. Faster Payments Council as he goes off the rails with Bradley Wilkes, Founder and CEO of Open Payment Network. Bradley and Reed talk about on-boarding FIs to RTP and FedNow, interoperability, fraud, and they make a couple movie recommendations. Register for the FPC Fall Member Meeting at fasterpaymentscouncil.org!
2023-06-22
21 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
8 June 2023 Miriam Sheril of Form3 on Interoperability, Payments Technology, APIs, and Pocket Aces
Join Reed Luhtanen, executive director of the U.S. Faster Payments Council and Miriam Sheril of Form3 as they talk about faster payments interoperability, shifting the mindset for financial institutions, how big this all could be, and playing poker in Vegas.
2023-06-08
27 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
25 May 2023 ChatGPT and Peter Tapling on Generative AI, Faster Payments, Financial Inclusion, and Micropayments
Join Reed Luhtanen, Executive Director of the U.S. Faster Payments Council as he goes off the rails with ChatGPT and Peter Tapling, principal at PTap Advisory. This episode is a bit different, starting off with an interview Reed did with ChatGPT on a range of topics related to faster payments. Then Peter and Reed break it down and try to put that discussion into context a bit to help us all get a sense for how useful this technology is, where it could be in the future, and where you want to be careful....
2023-05-25
32 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
11 May 2023 Chris Jewell and Trev Wistaff of Zepto on Australia's NPP, faster payments use cases, and zero turn mowers
Join Reed Luhtanen, Executive Director of the U.S. Faster Payments Council as he goes off the rails with Chris Jewell and Trev Wistaff of Zepto. Chris, Trev, and Reed talk about faster payments in Australia and how it could be a roadmap in the United States. Register for the FPC Fall Member meeting -- Chris will be there! -- now at fasterpaymentscouncil.org.
2023-05-11
33 min
Forward Exchanges
Revolution in Real-Time Payments
Trying to stay on top of the fast-emerging changes in global payments can be a challenging affair, but “Forward Exchanges” from Nium can help. Join Siobhan O'Neill-Schwenk as she speaks with the trailblazers and veteran players in the industry about their investigation into the driving forces that are modernizing money movement globally. Whether you’re new to global payments, a digital transformation veteran, or just want to hear some great advice on what strategies create momentum in the global digital payments revolution, then this is the podcast for you. On this episode, Siobhan is joined by Robin Gandhi...
2023-04-27
28 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
27 April 2023 John Drechny from the MAG on Faster Payments for merchants, use cases, ecommerce, point of sale, and mountain biking
Join Reed Luhtanen, executive director of the U.S. Faster Payments Council, as he goes Off the Rails with John Drechny, CEO of the Merchant Advisory Group. Reed and John talk about the potential for faster payments to become part of the payment mix for ecommerce and point of sale, use cases, and John's work with a very cool non-profit. Save the date! The FPC Fall Member Meeting will be September 26th and 27th in Memphis!
2023-04-27
22 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
13 April 2023 Mark Majeske of Alacriti on Faster Payments Use Cases, Fraud, and chainsaws
Join Reed Luhtanen, executive director of the U.S. Faster Payments Council as he goes off the rails with Mark Majeske of Alacriti. Reed and Mark discuss faster payments use cases, the coming inflection point in the space, fraud, and Mark's big weekend of baking, chainsaws, and Vegas.
2023-04-12
27 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
23 March 2023 Alex Gonthier CEO and Founder of Trustly on Instant Payments, Irrevocability, and dining in Paris
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Alex Gonthier, CEO and Founder of Trustly. Reed and Alex talk about the experience with faster payments in the UK, the plusses and minuses of irrevocability, and his picks for dining out in Paris.
2023-03-23
30 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
9 March 2023 Steve Wasserman from Vments and Charles Harkness from Corporate One FCU on Faster Payments Education, Use Cases, Digital Assets, and Healthy Eating
Complete the Faster Payments Barometer Survey! https://www.research.net/r/9LYK6S9Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Charles Harkness of Corporate One Federal Credit Union and Steve Wasserman of Vments. Reed, Charles, and Steve talk about the great resources that are being produced by the FPC's education and awareness work group, faster payments use cases, fraud, digital assets, and healthy eating.
2023-03-09
40 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
23 Feb 2023 Phillipa Wilson of Mastercard on payments infrastructure, financial inclusion, and faster payments use cases
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Phillipa Wilson from Mastercard. Reed and Phillipa talk about faster payments infrastructure, value added services, fraud, financial inclusion, use cases and learning Spanish competitively. Help us! The faster payments Barometer survey is open at fasterpaymentscouncil.org -- please complete the survey and share it with colleagues!
2023-02-23
32 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
9 Feb 2023 Lana Swartz Prof. at the Univ. of Virginia and Author of New Money: How Payment Became Social Media
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Lana Swartz, professor of media studies at the University of Virginia and author of the book New Money: How Payment Became Social Media. Reed and Lana talk about the fundamental nature of payments, payments as a mechanism for communications, and the uses (and potentially misuses) of payments systems that sometimes fly under the radar. Buy a copy of Lana's book here: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300233223/new-money/
2023-02-09
42 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
26 Jan 2023 Joanne Strobel and Sumit Arora of Wells Fargo on ISO 20022, faster payments use cases, cryptocurrencies, and more
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Sumit Arora and Joanne Strobel of Wells Fargo. Reed, Sumit, and Joanne talk about the benefits of ISO 20022, strategies for adopting the new format, faster payments use cases, and more! Don't forget to register for the FPC spring member meeting at fasterpaymentscouncil.org!
2023-01-26
35 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
12 Jan 2023 David Dwumah from OurBanc on Financial Inclusion, ESG, community, and barbecue
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with David Dwumah, Founder and CEO of OurBanc. David and Reed talk about fintechs and ESG and the opportunities new technology can create for financial inclusion. They also talk a bit about barbecue.
2023-01-12
29 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
29 Dec 2022 Mark Field of Liberty Bank on Instant Payments, FedNow, Fraud, Liability, and It's a Wonderful Life
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Mark Field, CEO of Liberty Bank. Mark and I talk about faster payments at community banks, the challenges and opportunities this new technology might pose for them, fraud liability, and more.
2022-12-29
29 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
15 Dec 2022 Dan Baum from the Federal Reserve on FedNow, Instant Payments, Fraud, Risk, use cases
Join Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Dan Baum of the Federal Reserve. Dan and Reed talk about FedNow, and he gives some insights into when we might expect a go-live date, and we talk about fraud and risk, and cycling.
2022-12-15
22 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
1 December 2022 Jack Baldwin of BHMI and Nathan Churchward of Cuscal on Faster Payments in Australia, Lessons Learned, and a top NYC restaurant to hit
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes Off the Rails with Nathan Churchward, Payments Domain Lead at Australian payments firm Cuscal and Jack Baldwin, CEO of BHMI. Nathan, Jack, and Reed talk about the faster payments experience in Australia, lessons learned that can be used here in the United States, and the promise of instant payments in the long-run. Check it out, and don't forget to head to fasterpaymentscouncil.org to register for the FPC's Spring Member Meeting!
2022-12-01
35 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
17 November 2022 Matt Howarter of Walmart on Instant Payments, point of sale, ecommerce, user experience, fraud, irrevocability
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the Rails with Matt Howarter, Sr. Director of Digital Payments Acceptance at Walmart. Reed and Matt talk about talk about the promise of instant payments in retail, the pros and cons of irrevocability, and University of Kansas basketball. The call for Session Proposals for the FPC Spring Member Meeting is open! Head to fasterpaymentscouncil.org to submit your session proposal and register for the member meeting!
2022-11-17
34 min
Leaders In Payments
Financial Inclusion Month Recap | Episode 193
On this episode we recap the entire month of October that was dedicated to Financial Inclusion. We had a great lineup including: · Elena Whisler from The Clearing House· David Rocha from Prosperas· Ken Weber from Ripple· Reed Luhtanen and Gail Hildebrand from the Faster Payments Council· Jeanniey Walden from DailyPayIn our recap we cover topics including faster payments, earned wage access, a streamlined process to get credit and other programs that are helping to solve the global challenge around financial inclusion. David Rocha from Prosperas summed up the ent...
2022-10-29
36 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
27 Oct. 2022 Moa Agrell of Trustly and Dean Nolan of Fifth Third Bank on faster payments APIs, irrevocability, point of sale, ecommerce, FedNow, RTP
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Dean Nolan from Fifth Third Bank and Moa Agrell from Trustly to talk about the work the pair is leading in the FPC's API work group, the implications of irrevocability, fraud, and the prospects for APIs to catalyze the use of instant payments. Link to Leaders in Payments Podcast, featuring Reed and Gail Hillebrand from National Consumers' League: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/financial-inclusion-reed-luhtanen-gail-hillebrand-faster/id1493191701?i=1000583304486
2022-10-27
32 min
Leaders In Payments
Financial Inclusion: Reed Luhtanen & Gail Hillebrand, Faster Payments Council | Episode 191
It’s financial inclusion month! And in this 4th episode of the month we have two top-notch experts discussing one of the main drivers for financial inclusion: faster payments. With me today are Faster Payments Council Executive Director Reed Luhtanen and National Consumers League Representative Gail Hillebrand have much to say about financial inclusion and so much more!Coming to us with more than 40 years of combined experience in the payments industry, Reed himself was a part of the Federal Reserve task force payments initiative to create an overall governance framework for the transition to faster payments in...
2022-10-20
25 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
13 Oct. 2022 Kevin Christensen of Shazam on FedNow, RTP, Community Financial Institutions, CBDCs
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Kevin Christensen, SVP at Shazam. Reed and Kevin talk in depth about what faster and instant payments will mean to community financial institutions, the advantages of ISO 20022, the potential impact of a Federal Reserve CBDC, Fed accounts for Fintechs, and the very sad state of the Iowa Hawkeye's offense.
2022-10-13
34 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
22 Sept 2022 Anthony Walton of Iliad solutions on ISO 20022, blockchain for faster payments, fraud
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Anthony Walton, CEO of Iliad Solutions. Reed and Anthony talk in depth about what ISO 20022 is (and what it is not) and how it benefits the payments ecosystem, the use of blockchain and digital currencies in faster payments, and a bit of Premier League football.
2022-09-22
26 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
8 Sept. 2022 Al Bodine of Bankers' Bank on the role of a bankers bank, the important of faster payments, blockchain, and APIs
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Al Bodine of Bankers' Bank. Reed and Al talk about the role of a bankers bank, how the advent of faster payments presents a challenge as well as an opportunity for community banks, the potential for CBDCs to play a role, and Al's first concert.
2022-09-08
21 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
25 August 2022 Srinivas Chintakrinda of Volante Technologies on payments overload, ISO 20022, use cases, and digital assets
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Srinivas Chintakrinda of Volante Technologies. Srini discusses payments overload, how to deal with it, the value of ISO20022, and how many NFTs he owns. Also, don't miss out on Srini's top pick for fall industry events -- the FPC's fall member meeting -- Sept 14th and 15th in Minneapolis. Register at fasterpaymentscouncil.org!
2022-08-25
30 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
11 August 2022 Gail Hillebrand from NCL and Adam Rust from NCRC on Financial Inclusion, CBDCs, faster payments use cases
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Gail Hillebrand of the National Consumers League and Adam Rust of the National Community Reinvestment Coalition. Gail and Adam discuss the wide diversity of perspectives represented on the FPC's work groups, the recent deliverable published by the Financial Inclusion Work Group, design thinking, and Serena Williams's status as the GOAT. Check out the Financial Inclusion deliverable here: https://fasterpaymentscouncil.org/blog/9874/Faster-Payments-and-Financial-Inclusion
2022-08-11
30 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
14 July 2022 Rusiru Gunasena of Jack Henry on faster payments implementation, use cases, APP fraud, NFTs
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes Off the Rails with Rusiru Gunasena of Jack Henry. Reed and Rusiru talk about the importance of faster payments for financial institutions of all sizes, faster payments use cases, fraud, and the future of electric vehicles. Don't forget to register for the FPC fall member meeting by going to fasterpaymentscouncil.org!
2022-07-14
28 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
30 Jun 2022 Art Brieske of Goldman Sachs and Jim Magats of PayPal on Pay by Bank, Open Banking, CBDC, and irrevocability
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Art Brieske of Goldman Sachs and Jim Magats of PayPal. Art, Jim, and Reed talk about the massive potential impact of instant payments, pay by bank, open banking (open banking and instant payments are like chocolate and peanut butter), CBDCs, and the implications of irrevocability in payments. FPC Members: head to fasterpaymentscouncil.org to register for the FPC's Fall Member Meeting in Minneapolis.
2022-06-30
34 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
9 June 2022 Mike Bilski from North American Banking Company on faster payments, crypto, community banks, RTP, FedNow, and the future of payments
Join Faster Payments Council Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Mike Bilski of North American Banking Company. Mike and Reed discuss the importance of faster payments for community banks, cryptocurrency, and a bit of Mike's carpentry work. Head to fasterpaymentscouncil.org to learn more about the FPC and to complete our survey on the use of cryptocurrency in payments!
2022-06-09
22 min
The Invisible Vault
The Impacts of Faster Payments in Finance
This is a special episode focused on payments.How do you make faster payments securely? How do you lower the cost of payment processing? How do you enable different payment rails for a better customer experience? And how do you prevent inadvertent payments? We’re getting inside the minds of top CFOs and Treasurers to find out how they’re handling payments in this ever-changing financial landscape. We’ll hear from Reed Luhtanen, Executive Director of the U.S. Faster Payments Council, Katherine Edenbach, CFO at Emburse, Benjamin Seal, Vice President of Treasury Services at Cenveo...
2022-06-06
18 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
26 May 2022 Vlad Jovanovic from PSCU and Jorge Jimenez from Juniper Payments on payments modernization, automation, use cases, digital assets, and crypto
FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen goes off the rails with Vlad Jovanovic from PSCU and Jorge Jimenez from Juniper Payments. Vlad, Jorge, and Reed talk about payments modernization, automation, faster payments use cases, sailing, and digital assets. Download and subscribe now so you don't miss future episodes! And head to fasterpaymentscouncil.org to register for the fall member meeting, submit session proposals, and check out all the amazing deliverables published by FPC's work groups!
2022-05-26
41 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
12 May 2022 Sumit Arora from Wells Fargo on payments modernization, fintechs, and faster payments
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Sumit Arora, SVP and head of Payments Ecosystem Enablement within Well Fargo's Enterprise Payments Strategy Group. Reed and Sumit talk about the implications of payments modernization, the role of fintechs, and Sumit gives a couple streaming recommendations. Registration for the FPC's Fall Member Meeting is open! Head to fasterpaymentscouncil.org to register!
2022-05-12
21 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
28 April 2022 James Sellick of Ripple and Barry Tooker of iSoftware4Banks on cross border payments, international, crypto, and digital assets
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the Rails with James Sellick of Ripple and Barry Tooker of iSoftware4Banks. Reed, James, and Barry talk about trends in cross border faster payments, digital assets, and the difference between cricket and baseball (still unclear). Also, head to fasterpaymentscouncil.org to submit a proposal for a session at our upcoming member meeting an register for our event in Nashville on May 2nd!
2022-04-28
28 min
Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC
14 April 2022 Deborah Baxley of Paygility and Andrew Haskell of BNY Mellon on faster payments fraud, the metaverse, and mobile payments
Join FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Andrew Haskell of BNY Mellon and Deborah Baxley of Paygility Advisors. The trio discuss the FPC Fraud Information Sharing Work Group's new report on payments fraud mitigation -- available in the Knowledge Center under the Resources tab on fasterpaymentscouncil.org. If you're going to be in Nashville for the Payments Conference, join us for an event sponsored by Alacriti! Submit your session proposal to the FPC's Fall Member Meeting, and plan to be there for a great conference and an evening event sponsored by North American...
2022-04-14
33 min