[…] The promise of payments that clear in seconds rather than days has moved from a bright idea to a strategic imperative for banks of all sizes. Yet many community and mid-sized banks still struggle to turn speed into strategy. Expert panel discussion on PYMNTS TV had a simple message for a complex problem. Build the business case first, not the plumbing, said Cheryl Gurz, vice president of real-time payments product management at The Clearing House (TCH) TCH’s data showed that roughly 30% of financial institutions that have not yet joined the RTP® network cited as a barrier to adoption. The EcosystemUse The E ecosystem to help you understand and solve problems in real time with our live chat channel, #UseTheEcosystem, starting at 8:30 a.m. ET. …