Transaction Trending EP50: How the Payments Industry is Responding to COVID-19
3-25-2020
It is an uncertain time in the world. The COVID-19 public health emergency is unprecedented. It is challenging every country, every community and every person in the world to change their behavior in order to protect themselves and their loved ones. At ETA, our thoughts are with the millions across the globe affected by this virus.
Everyone has a critical role to play in this dynamic situation. ETA is committed to providing payments professionals, consumers, merchants, policy makers and members of the media relevant information on how our industry is responding to this emergency, and how our industry stands ready to assist the world.
On this episode, Amy is joined by Scott Talbott, SVP of Government Affairs at ETA. Together, they walk you through the landscape of COVID-19 for the payments technology industry – what it means for our advocacy work as well as how our members are responding.
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About ETA
The Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) is the world’s leading advocacy and trade association for the payments industry. Our members span the breadth of significant payments and fintech companies, from the largest incumbent players to the emerging disruptors in the U.S. and in more than a dozen countries around the world. ETA members make commerce possible by processing approximately $56.75 trillion annually in purchases and P2P payments worldwide and deploying payments innovation to merchants and consumers.
ETAs membership spans the breadth of the payments industry to include independent sales organizations (ISOs), payments networks, financial institutions, transaction processors, mobile payments products and services, payments technologies, and software providers (ISV) and hardware suppliers. For more information, visit electran.org.