Web3 payments: unlocking faster, cheaper, borderless transactions

Organized on 13 Mar 2025 / 09:00 AM PDT / 12:00 PM EDT / 05:00 PM CET

Cosmina Hrisca

27 Feb 2025 / 5 Min Read

But innovation doesn’t come without challenges—regulatory uncertainty, security concerns, and industry adoption barriers remain key hurdles.

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Agenda

What are Web 3 payments and how do they work?
Key use cases – where do stablecoins, CBDCs, and crypto provide real benefits for businesses and consumers?
Challenges & risks – regulatory hurdles, security concerns, and adoption barriers
Practical steps for banks, merchants, and PSPs to tap into Web 3 payments
Building a Web 3 payments strategy for 2030 – what’s next for businesses?

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Categories

Payments

Fraud and Fincrime

Fintech

Crypto, Web3 and CBDC

Regulations

M&A and Investments

Current themes

A2A Payments

Payment Orchestration

TradFi and DeFi Convergence

KYC, KYB and Digital Identity