As stablecoins gain traction, it’s time to revisit the role of Bitcoin in the payments industry. This week, James Shepherd and Patti Murphy sit down with Jason Keil of Polaris Payments for a timely conversation about where Bitcoin is headed, how new legislation could influence adoption, and what payment professionals should expect over the next 12 to 24 months.

Then, Rich Norton shares some quick sales tips from the field, and Patti returns with a Today in Payments segment covering the rise of real-time payments—despite a few technical hiccups!