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Will Walmart’s New Bank Payment Option Tip the Scales for Other Retailers?
Will Walmart’s New Bank Payment Option Tip the Scales for Other Retailers?
September 19, 2024  |  Walmart

Walmart’s scale and installed base of loyal customers may move the needle on instant payments in general, and instant bank payments specifically. PYMNTS Intelligence estimated...

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Walmart Teams With Fiserv on Instant Bank Payments
Walmart Teams With Fiserv on Instant Bank Payments
September 19, 2024  |  Faster Payments

Walmart is reportedly enhancing its pay-by-bank offering via a partnership with Fiserv. The retailer began offering pay-by-bank with Walmart Pay earlier this year, Bloomberg reported...

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Volt Launches Pay-by-Bank Partnership With Luxury Retailer Farfetch
Volt Launches Pay-by-Bank Partnership With Luxury Retailer Farfetch
September 18, 2024  |  Partnerships

Real-time payments platform Volt has launched a partnership with luxury retailer Farfetch. The collaboration, announced Wednesday (Sept. 18), allows Farfetch customers in the U.K., Germany...

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57% of Americans Trust Financial Institutions to Protect Their Data
57% of Americans Trust Financial Institutions to Protect Their Data
September 12, 2024  |  Banking

Open banking, which allows third-party providers to access banking data through secure application programming interfaces (APIs), has gained momentum globally as a means to enhance...

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Trending: Senators Urge Fed to Expand Fedwire and National Settlement Service
Trending: Senators Urge Fed to Expand Fedwire and National Settlement Service
September 11, 2024  |  Faster Payments

If business and commerce are always on in the digital age — existing as 24/7, year-round endeavors — so must the settlement systems that enable...

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First Citizens Offers Instant Payments via RTP Network
First Citizens Offers Instant Payments via RTP Network
September 10, 2024  |  Faster Payments

First Citizens Bank now lets customers receive instant payments via the RTP network. The offering is open to business and consumer banking customers, allowing them to...

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68% of Businesses Plan to Add Instant Payments Within 2 Years
68% of Businesses Plan to Add Instant Payments Within 2 Years
September 09, 2024  |  Faster Payments

Instant payments have captivated businesses and consumers with the promise of a more agile financial ecosystem. Despite widespread enthusiasm, however, the transition from traditional payment...

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Real-Time Payments Reach Key Milestones in the US, Switzerland and Australia
Real-Time Payments Reach Key Milestones in the US, Switzerland and Australia
September 06, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

Real-time payments continue their rapid global expansion, with banks and governments updating existing systems and introducing new ones for their citizens and customers. Australia is...

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70% of US Consumers Feel Stressed About Personal Finances
70% of US Consumers Feel Stressed About Personal Finances
September 06, 2024  |  Faster Payments

In today’s competitive job market, traditional benefits like retirement plans and paid time off are falling short as workers demand immediate access to their earnings....

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