{"id":35008,"date":"2025-03-24T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prnasia.com\/story\/archive\/4647728_AE47728_0"},"modified":"2025-03-24T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T22:00:00","slug":"from-real-time-payments-to-digital-identity-australian-payments-plus-brings-back-beyond-tomorrow-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transmediavictoria.net.au\/?p=35008","title":{"rendered":"From real-time payments to digital identity: Australian Payments Plus brings back &#8220;Beyond Tomorrow&#8221; summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">SYDNEY<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">March 25, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia&#8217;s<\/span> payments infrastructure provider&nbsp;<u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.auspayplus.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Australian Payments Plus<\/a><\/u> is bringing back its <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auspayplus.com.au\/beyondtomorrow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Beyond Tomorrow<\/a><\/u> summit for the second year running, to explore the future of payments and digital identity with some of <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia&#8217;s<\/span> biggest names in finance.<\/p>\n<p>Today, over 450 attendees will converge on <span class=\"xn-location\">Sydney&#8217;s<\/span> International Convention Centre to hear from 30 speakers and panellists offering insights into how <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia&#8217;s<\/span> payment and identity systems are transforming to be more efficient, long-lasting, and future ready.<\/p>\n<p>Discussions will cover the largest challenges and potential solutions facing the industry, including:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>How lowering the cost of payments creates value, and what&#8217;s coming to enhance fraud and scam protections<\/li>\n<li>How ConnectID is shaping <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia&#8217;s<\/span> digital identity landscape, highlighting use cases, success stories, and what&#8217;s required to unleash its full potential<\/li>\n<li>The integration of payments and identity, and its potential to reshape the way we transact in <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia<\/span>.<\/li>\n<li>The transformation of markets through digital tokenisation of assets, resulting in real-time exchange on distributed ledgers<\/li>\n<li>How AI-driven agents are reshaping how consumers shop, pay, and interact, impacting payments, businesses, and the future of commerce in an increasingly automated world.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The event will be MC&#8217;ed by Seven West Media director, <u><a href=\"https:\/\/gemmaacton.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"xn-person\">Gemma Acton<\/span><\/a><\/u>, and feature the likes of Assistant Governor of the Reserve Bank, <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rba.gov.au\/about-rba\/people\/ag-fin-system.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Brad Jones<\/span><\/a><\/u>, and internationally recognised thought leader in digital identity and digital money, <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/dgwbirch\/?originalSubdomain=uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"xn-person\">David Birch<\/span><\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>It will kick off with a welcome from the chair of Australian Payments Plus, <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/catherine-brenner-88517422\/?originalSubdomain=au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"xn-person\">Catherine Brenner<\/span><\/a><\/u>, followed by CEO <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lynnkraus1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"xn-person\">Lynn Kraus AM<\/span><\/a><\/u> sharing the company&#8217;s vision for the future of payments and identity.<\/p>\n<p>Panels will cover key initiatives like eftpos, the NPP and ConnectID, with guest speakers from Cuscal, Zepto, ANZ, CommBank, Westpac, Amazon, and more. And the day will close with a motivational keynote from former professional tennis player and TEDx presenter, <u><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jelena_Dokic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"xn-person\">Jelena Dokic<\/span><\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Lynn Kraus<\/span>, CEO of Australian Payments Plus, said: <\/b>&#8220;<span class=\"xn-location\">Australia<\/span> is at the forefront of payments innovation, and that is something that the industry as a whole can be proud of. I&#8217;m so excited to talk innovation and opportunity today with such a broad range of stakeholders, and to explore together what the future of payments holds for <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia<\/span>,&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sponsors include Zepto, Amazon Web Services, NAB, Ping Identity, Bolt, Cuscal, Endeva, FIS, ACI Worldwide, Monoova, and Swift.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Australian Payments Plus <br \/><\/b>Australian Payments Plus (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.auspayplus.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.auspayplus.com.au<\/a>) brings together <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia&#8217;s<\/span> domestic payment companies, BPAY Group, eftpos and NPP Australia to shape the future of payments for <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia<\/span>. Working together benefits <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia&#8217;s<\/span> consumers, businesses and government, creating opportunities above and beyond the needs of payments users of all kinds. We&#8217;re inspired by what&#8217;s possible today, and what could be possible beyond tomorrow.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>AP+ shareholders include Adyen Australia Pty Limited, ANZ, ASL, Bank of Queensland Limited, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank&nbsp;Limited, CBA, Citigroup Pty Limited, Coles Group Limited, Cuscal Limited, EFTEX Pty Limited, First Data Network Australia Limited trading as&nbsp;Fiserv, HSBC Bank Australia Limited, ING Bank (<span class=\"xn-location\">Australia<\/span>) Limited, Indue Limited, Macquarie Bank Limited, NAB, PayPal,&nbsp;Norfina Limited (trading as Suncorp Bank)&nbsp;(formerly Suncorp Metway Limited), Tyro Payments Limited, WBC, Windcave Pty Limited, Wise Australia Pty Limited, Woolworths Group Limited and WorldPay.<\/p>\n<p><b>See<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.auspayplus.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/www.auspayplus.com.au<\/a>&nbsp;for more information.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SYDNEY, March 25, 2025 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Australia&#8217;s payments infrastructure provider&nbsp;Australian Payments Plus is bringing back its Beyond Tomorrow summit for the second year running, to explore the future of payments and digital identity with some of Australia&#8217;s biggest names in finance. 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