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The Federal Reserve hosts and attends live and virtual events across the country to facilitate discussion on advancing the U.S. payment system. View summaries and recordings of recent events below.

Event Summaries

The Chicago Payments Symposium celebrated its 25th year in October with two days of in-person and virtual insights about payments ecosystem trends, technologies and innovations.

November 4, 2025

Trends, Technologies and Innovations: 2025 Chicago Payments Symposium

August 26, 2025

Explore the Future of Payments at Fall Events with the Fed

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May 21, 2025

Engaging on Innovation: Highlights from 2025 Spring Conferences

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Webinars

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August 18, 2025

On-Demand Webinar Highlights Evolving Fraud Landscape and Anti-Fraud Tools

Over the past year, the Federal Reserve has spoken with over 50 industry experts on this topic for its Payments Fraud Insights white paper series. Following the release of the final white paper in this series, the Federal Reserve hosted a webinar to discuss strategies for mitigating synthetic identity payments fraud with two of these experts.

August 19, 2020

One Approach Does Not Fit All: Mitigating Synthetic Identity Fraud Webinar

The Federal Reserve recently hosted a webinar featuring the FraudClassifier℠ model. The model was developed by the Fraud Definitions Work Group to help address the industrywide challenge of inconsistent classifications for fraud involving ACH, wire or check payments.

July 29, 2020

Hear from the Federal Reserve: Better Fraud Data. Better Defense.

Archived Event Summaries and Recordings

Talk About Payments Webinar: Federal Reserve Payments Study – Payments Fraud (Off-site) (11/18)
Federal Reserve Next Steps in the Payments Improvement Journey: Educational Webinar (11/17, PDF)
Best Practices for Handling Retail Debit Balances Webinar Recording (08/16, YouTube)
ISO 20022 use Cases for U.S. Wire Transfer Systems Webinar Recording (05/16, YouTube)
Strategies for Improving the U.S. Payment System: Progress Report (03/16, YouTube)
Strategies for Improving the U.S. Payment System: Progress Report Presentation (03/16, PDF)
Faster Payments Effectiveness Criteria: What’s Next? (03/16, YouTube)
Faster Payments Effectiveness Criteria: What’s Next? Presentation (03/16, PDF)
How to Leverage the Small Business Payments Toolkit (12/15, YouTube)
How Small Businesses Can Leverage the Small Business Payments Toolkit (12/15, YouTube)
What’s Happening with the Faster Payments Task Force? (09/15, YouTube)
How Can I Weigh-In on Requirements for a Faster Payment System? (09/15, YouTube)
How Financial Institutions Can Leverage the Small Business Payments Toolkit (07/15, YouTube)
ISO^® 20022 Adoption Considerations for U.S. Wire Transfer Systems (07/15, YouTube)
ISO 20022 Payment Messages in the U.S. Webinar (06/15, YouTube)
SVP Rodriguez Task Force Teleconference Presentation (PDF)
Recorded FVP Sapenaro/SVP Rodriguez Payment Improvement Strategies FedForum (02/15, YouTube)
Recorded Pres. George/Gov. Powell Payment Improvement Strategies Webcast (01/15, YouTube)
The Road to U.S. Payment System Improvement (11/14, PDF)
Payment System Improvement Town Hall Summary (08/14, PDF)
Faster Payments Roundtable Summary (08/14, PDF)
Payment Security Roundtable Summary (08/14, PDF)
Electronic Payment Order (EPO) Forum Summary (05/13, PDF)

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