Frank Martien

Windward Strategy

Managing Partner

Frank Martien is a payments strategist and managing partner at Windward Strategy with deep experience across commercial and B2B card payments. Formerly a managing director at Accenture and a longtime leader at First Annapolis Consulting, he advises issuers, networks and fintechs on payment strategy, launch and optimization.

See You at 2026 Crossroads

Finance Breakout

Stablecoin Impact and Outlook

Day 1
10:20am-10:50am CST
Speakers: Keith Mandell | Circle, Heidi Lehmann | BTM Energy/HDAX, Todd Ziegler | TruckCoinSwap
Moderator: Frank Martien | Windward Strategy

Stablecoins are moving from crypto infrastructure to real payment rails. With annual stablecoin transaction volumes reaching $35 trillion, the opportunity is enormous, yet B2B adoption remains in its early stages. This panel explores how stablecoins are reshaping payments, settlement, liquidity and cross-border commerce. Industry leaders will examine the current state of adoption, lessons from real-world deployments and what must happen next for stablecoins to scale across global B2B transactions.

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