Real-Time Payments

Real-Time Payments
From Payroll to Pay Now: How Real-Time Earnings Are Rewriting Work
November 06, 2025

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FedNow Head Watches Banks Race to Catch Nonbanks as Growth Surges
November 05, 2025

The competition between banks and nonbanks is intensifying as customers demand faster, always-available ways to move money. Banks are finding that the FedNow® Service can help them compete more efficiently in a market that rewards speed and reliability. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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97% of Creative Agencies Say Late Payments Slow Growth
November 04, 2025

For years, companies have looked to virtual cards to trim payment delays and prevent fraud. But 2025’s data shows something deeper: virtual cards are no longer just about faster settlements. They’re becoming a cornerstone of trust between buyers and suppliers navigating cash-flow uncertainty. Get the...

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Visa Teams With Alacriti as Instant Payment Use Grows
October 27, 2025

Payments firm Alacriti has launched an integration with Visa’s real-time money movement platform Visa Direct. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...

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57% of Consumers Who Try Instant Payouts Make Them a Habit
October 27, 2025

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PNC Joins FedNow to Expand Instant Payment Offerings
October 21, 2025

PNC has become the latest financial institution to join the FedNow® Service. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...

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AWS Powers FedNow’s Push for Instant Trust
October 21, 2025

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TCH’s Real-Time Payments Network Sets Record With 1.8 Million Daily Transactions
October 16, 2025

Consumers and businesses increasingly expect to send and receive money immediately. The latest evidence: The Clearing House (TCH) said Thursday that its Real-Time Payments network, the nation’s largest instant payments system, set a new single-day record on Oct. 3, processing more than 1.8 million transactions...

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Fed Sets Sights on Near-Continuous Fedwire Settlement by 2029
October 14, 2025

The Federal Reserve is closing the gap between business hours and real-time money movement. It will just take a while to get it done. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...