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 electronic payments, to the emerging regulatory frameworks for stablecoins and digital assets, this conversation maps the landscape that payments companies must navigate in the year ahead.
Key Topics Discussed
• The New Administration’s Regulatory Posture
• The Ongoing Transition from Checks to Electronic Payments
• Third-Party Relationships & Digitalization
• Key Issues for IPA Members
• Looking Ahead to 2026
• 2026 Innovative Payments Conference Preview
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