Feb 11, 2026
In this episode, IPA CEO Brian Tate joins host Ben Jackson to break down the association’s newly released annual report and explore the major regulatory and industry developments shaping payments in 2026 — the IPA’s 20th anniversary year.
From the future of the CFPB to the accelerating shift from checks to...
Jan 21, 2026
Ep 187 Show Notes Attitudes on EWA Are Changing
In this episode, Brian Tate, the IPA’s CEO, talks about a recent hearing in the House of Representatives that shows how the thinking about EWA has changed.
He discusses how the industry made its case for EWA, the reaction of members of Congress, and the...
Dec 22, 2025
In our last government update podcast for 2025, Brian Tate, the IPA’s CEO, talks about the past year’s regulatory activity and what to expect as we move into the new year.
He covers the revised advisory opinion for earned wage access products, opportunities to comment on the Prepaid Accounts Rule disclosures and...
Dec 18, 2025
In this episode, Tyler Seydel, the Chief Fintech Officer of Sunrise Banks talks about how the bank launched debit rewards cards, a type of card many thought was impossible after the Durbin Amendment. He discusses at the economics of its new rewards cards and what they tell us about how banks can innovate in the...
Dec 4, 2025
In this episode, Ben Jackson talks with Alexandra Barrage, a Washington D.C. based partner with Morrison Foerster, about how stablecoins are changing the payments business.
They talk about what the Genius Act means for stablecoin issuers and users, what the current stablecoin business looks like and where its going, and...