[LIVE] Fed Payments Innovation Conference: Real-Time Updates as Federal Reserve Discusses Crypto, Stablecoins, and AI with Industry Leaders

The Federal Reserve is hosting the Payments Innovation Conference today marking a shift in the central bank’s engagement with crypto and digital ￰0￱ October 21 event brings together leading figures from both traditional finance and the crypto industry including Chainlink CEO Sergey Nazarov Coinbase CFO Alesia Haas

Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood Circle President Heath Tarbert and Franklin Templeton CEO Jenny ￰1￱ Governor Christopher ￰2￱ will deliver both opening and closing ￰3￱ conference agenda signals the Fed’s growing recognition of digital assets’ role in the future of payments featuring dedicated panels on bridging traditional finance with decentralized ecosystems

stablecoin business models and use cases AI-driven payment innovation and the tokenization of financial ￰4￱ crypto infrastructure providers like Chainlink and Fireblocks will sit alongside traditional banking executives from Lead Bank and Fifth Third Bank while stablecoin issuers Paxos and Circle discuss the future of digital dollar ￰5￱ event represents a significant departure from the Fed’s historically cautious stance on crypto

coming at a time when institutional adoption is accelerating and spot crypto ETFs continue gaining regulatory ￰6￱ conference arrives at a pivotal moment for the payments industry as traditional financial institutions increasingly embrace blockchain technology and tokenized ￰7￱ stablecoins now processing billions in daily transaction volume major asset managers launching tokenized Treasury products and AI transforming fraud detection and payment processing

today’s discussions could shape regulatory approaches and innovation strategies for years to ￰8￱ will be watching closely for any signals about the Fed’s evolving perspective on digital assets stablecoin regulation and the future role of blockchain technology in the ￰9￱ ￰10￱ with us throughout the day for live updates key quotes

and real-time analysis as this historic conference ￰11￱ Payments Innovation Conference: Real-Time News and Updates