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Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC

Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC

Hosted by U.S. Faster Payments Council

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Episodes

127

Latest episode

Oct 2026

Language

EN-US

About the show

Hosted by the Faster Payments Council, FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen goes off the rails and chats with payments industry insiders on the latest trends and headlines in faster payments. Guests include experts from across the payments ecosystem who have been working to advance the U.S. market toward its faster payments future.

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November 5, 2026Episode 2135 min

05 November 2026 Kathleen Peters, CIO at Experience on agentic commerce and trust

Join FPC Executive Director and CEO Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Kathleen Peters, Chief Innovation Officer at Experian. Reed and nerd out on agentic commerce, the future of trust in payments, and unplugging. Follow FPC on Linkedin! https://www.linkedin.com/company/us-faster-payments-council/posts/?feedView=all

October 22, 2026Episode 2031 min

22 Oct 2026 Brandie Thacker on instant payments, community financial institutions, coffee

Join FPC Executive Director and CEO Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with the Brandie Thacker, CEO of EPCOR. Reed and Brandie talk about where community financial institutions are with instant payments adoption, EPCOR and FPC’s upcoming events in the Kansas City area (November 2-6 at the Sheraton Overland Park!), and Brandie’s affinity for coffee.

October 8, 2026Episode 1928 min

08 October 2026 Sabrina Chin from The Clearing House on One-leg-out, RTP Network, and This American Life

Join FPC Executive Director and CEO Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with the Sabrina Chin of The Clearing House. Reed and Sabrina talk about the new one-leg-out functionality from the RTP Network, how FIs can plan for that, and deodorant for middle schoolers.

September 24, 2026Episode 1827 min

24 Sept 2026 Podcast Peter Davey on Killing the Check

Join FPC Executive Director and CEO Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with the PaymentsJedi, Peter Davey. Reed and Peter talk about How we can finally kill the check and when stout season begins.

September 10, 2026Episode 1735 min

10 Sept 2026 Bridget Hall on Faster Payments ROI, International Best Practices, and Dumb Cooking

Join FPC Executive Director and CEO Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with ACI Worldwide’s Director of Account to Account Payments for the Americas Bridget Hall. Reed and Bridget talk about ways to help financial institutions and corporates identify the value in faster payments, including the FPC’s recently unveiled Value Engine, the learnings Bridget thinks we can take from the experience in Columbia, and refrigerators.

August 27, 2026Episode 1631 min

27 August 2026 Michael Sulla of Mastercard on Agentic Commerce

Join FPC Executive Director and CEO Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Mastercard VP of agentic commerce Michael Sulla. Reed and Mike dig in to this emerging payments topic to separate the hype from the reality and get into the details that will need to be figured out to make sure agentic commerce is safe for all parties.

August 13, 2026Episode 1527 min

13 August 2026 Podcast Cathy Lesser Mansfield

Join FPC Executive Director and CEO Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with law professor Cathy Lesser Mansfield, who represents the National Consumer Law Center on FPC’s board of directors. Reed and Cathy discuss Cathy’s perspective on the consumer implications of irrevocability and her hopes for updates to federal consumer protection legislation and opera. Follow FPC on Linkedin! https://www.linkedin.com/company/us-faster-payments-council/posts/?feedView=all

July 30, 2026Episode 1434 min

30 July 2026 Podcast Erik Van Bramer from Federal Reserve Financial Services

Join FPC Executive Director and CEO Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Erik Van Bramer of Federal Reserve Financial Services. Reed and Erik talk all things FedNow — where the growth is coming from, the use cases that are emerging, and functionality that is coming to market, and of course the Denver sports scene. Follow FPC on Linkedin! https://www.linkedin.com/company/us-faster-payments-council/posts/?feedView=all

July 16, 2026Episode 1333 min

16 July 2026 Callum Godwin of CMSPI on faster payments for merchants

Join FPC Executive Director and CEO Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Callum Godwin, Chief Economist at CMSPI. Reed and Callum talk about why Callum believes now is the time for merchants to engage with faster payments in a serious way, how merchants can benefit from faster payments, and cricket. Connect with Reed at PaymentsED in Boston July 27-29; MRC San Diego September 14-16; and MAG September 27-29! Follow FPC on Linkedin! https://www.linkedin.com/company/us-faster-payments-council/posts/?feedView=all

June 25, 2026Episode 1239 min

25 June 2026 Keith Briscoe of Merchant Risk Council

Join FPC Executive Director and CEO Reed Luhtanen as he goes off the rails with Keith Briscoe, VP Member Advocacy at the Merchant Risk Council. Keith and Reed talk about MRC’s recent payments and fraud trends report, AI, faster payments for retail, and orchids. Connect with Reed at MRC San Diego September 14-16! Follow FPC on Linkedin! https://www.linkedin.com/company/us-faster-payments-council/posts/?feedView=all

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