
FSB Cross-Border Payments Roadmap: Mapping Cross-Border Payments Enhancements
Improving cross-border payments has been challenging on a global scale – the Stage 3 Roadmap published by the Financial Stability Board continues to help pave the way for systemic improvements.

Progress Made in Defining Synthetic Identity Fraud
A Federal Reserve-convened focus group of fraud experts is on track to publish an industry-recommended definition of synthetic identity fraud in early 2021.

Rachel Siegel: Payments Inclusivity in a Digital, Pandemic Era
Rapid acceleration is underway in the digital payments space. Rachel Siegel, officer at The Pew Charitable Trusts, is working to help ensure equal access to financial services.
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Our diverse Community is working together to improve the U.S. payment system. As a member, you’ll receive exclusive communications, event invites, engagement opportunities with Federal Reserve and industry leaders, and opportunities to provide feedback on payments improvement initiatives. Become a member today and connect with our Community of more than 9,000 members across the United States!

Attend Our Events and Speaking Engagements
The Federal Reserve regularly hosts live and virtual events to discuss payment system improvements with diverse stakeholders from across the country. From webinars to roundtables to speaking engagements, our collaborative approach is key to implementing lasting strategic improvements to the U.S. payment system. Find out more about upcoming Fed events and how you can register.
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Learn More About the Federal Reserve’s Strategies for Improving the U.S. Payment System
Check out these resources to learn more about the Federal Reserve’s payments improvement journey.

Strategies for Improving the U.S. Payment System

Strategies for Improving the U.S. Payment System: Federal Reserve Next Steps in the Payments Improvement Journey

Payment System Improvement – Public Consultation Paper