About this episode
This week, Sasha Orloff and Worldpay Chief Product Officer Cindy Turner explore the shifting digital payments landscape—from stablecoins and agentic tech to global trends in account-to-account payments, regional behaviors, regulatory influences, and innovations like buy now, pay later.
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RECOMMENDED IN THIS EPISODE:
?https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucinda-turner/
?http://www.worldpay.com
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X/SOCIAL:
@Worldpay_Global (Worldpay)
@sashaorloff (Sasha)
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TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Preview
(00:58) Intro
(01:40) Meet Cindy Turner: Chief Product Officer of Worldpay
(02:08) Cindy Turner's career journey
(06:41) Global payments report
(10:01) Account-to-Account payments: A global perspective
(13:15) Sponsors: Notion | Puzzle
(14:55) Unlocking Open Banking
(17:10) E-commerce and digital payments trends
(20:33) Impact of surcharging in Australia
(21:56) Surcharging trends in the US
(23:23) Cash dominance in certain countries
(26:03) Rise of buy now, pay later
(29:39) Future of payments: Agentic commerce
(33:59) Stablecoins and the future of payments
(37:29) Optimizing payments for businesses
(38:50) Wrap
