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Faster Payments Service (FPS) is a UK banking initiative to reduce payment times between different banks' customer accounts from the three working days that transfers take using the long-established BACS system, to typically a few seconds.

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More Than 75% of Banks Not Ready for ISO 20022 Mandates. The Question Is: Why?
More Than 75% of Banks Not Ready for ISO 20022 Mandates. The Question Is: Why?
December 13, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

The benefits of standardized data formats and exchanges in financial services are myriad. Banks are moving toward the ISO 20022 financial messaging standard, tied to...

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The Clearing House Looks to New Commercial Use Cases to Drive Real-Time Payments Growth
The Clearing House Looks to New Commercial Use Cases to Drive Real-Time Payments Growth
December 13, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

When The Clearing House launched its RTP® network in 2017 — the first new payments infrastructure in about 40 years — the transaction limit was...

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FlexPoint’s AI System Enables Same-Day ACH Payments
FlexPoint’s AI System Enables Same-Day ACH Payments
December 12, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Payment technology company FlexPoint has launched an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered system that processes automated clearing house payments the same day instead of the typical five-day...

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Visa Direct to Enable Delivery of Money in US Within 1 Minute Starting in April
Visa Direct to Enable Delivery of Money in US Within 1 Minute Starting in April
December 12, 2024  |  Faster Payments

Visa will begin enabling faster delivery of money with Visa Direct, making funds transferred to U.S. bank accounts available within one minute. This capability will...

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New Report: Instant Digital Disbursements Cut Through Government Red Tape
New Report: Instant Digital Disbursements Cut Through Government Red Tape
December 09, 2024  |  Money Mobility

What would a fully digital government payment system look like — and why does it matter? For citizens, government payments often mean waiting: waiting for...

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Swift: 1 Million ISO 20022-Formatted Messages Being Sent Daily
Swift: 1 Million ISO 20022-Formatted Messages Being Sent Daily
December 06, 2024  |  Payment Methods

With one year to go before the deadline to move to ISO 20022 for cross-border payments and reporting plus (CBPR+), more than 1 million ISO 20022-formatted...

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Update: Real-Time Payments Reach New Milestones Across the US and Beyond
Update: Real-Time Payments Reach New Milestones Across the US and Beyond
December 06, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

Real-time payments took center stage in 2024, with groundbreaking milestones reshaping how money moves worldwide. From the United States expanding its payment networks to new...

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Solving for the Hundred-Trillion-Dollar B2B Payments Acceptance Problem
Solving for the Hundred-Trillion-Dollar B2B Payments Acceptance Problem
December 05, 2024  |  B2B Payments

In the B2B world, where deal sizes can soar into the millions, financial relationships are anything but straightforward. This makes B2B payments acceptance a complex...

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Higher Instant Payment Limits Test B2B ACH Volume
Higher Instant Payment Limits Test B2B ACH Volume
December 05, 2024  |  B2B Payments

For all transactions — but especially for high-value commercial payments — speed is always a consideration, alongside the costs of those transactions, as well as...

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