real time payments

Real time payments – also known as realtime payments, instant payments or immediate payments as electronic retail payment solutions that are available 24/7/365.

Group of 9 Banks Pitches USDF Token as Stablecoin Alternative for Businesses
Group of 9 Banks Pitches USDF Token as Stablecoin Alternative for Businesses
September 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

There has been a lot of pushback in Congress to the argument that all stablecoins should be issued by Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)-backed, federally...

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Wire Transfers First to Go When B2B Firms Adopt Real-Time Payments
Wire Transfers First to Go When B2B Firms Adopt Real-Time Payments
September 21, 2022  |  B2B Payments

When companies add real-time transactions to their B2B payments mix, wire transfers and regular ACH are the typically the first methods to get displaced.  Among...

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Cross Border Real-Time Payments Ubiquity Remains a Work in Progress, Says Bank of America
Cross Border Real-Time Payments Ubiquity Remains a Work in Progress, Says Bank of America
September 21, 2022  |  Digital Payments

The goal of any payment method — check, cash, digital wallet, really any payments choice — is ubiquity. After all, achieving maximum utility only happens...

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CBDC Weekly: Treasury Weighs In; ECB Payments Testers
CBDC Weekly: Treasury Weighs In; ECB Payments Testers
September 19, 2022  |  CBDC

While the Treasury Department report on “The Future of Money and Payments” was as carefully neutral as ever about the need for and desirability of...

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Fear, Skepticism Drive Weird Relationship With New Tech
Fear, Skepticism Drive Weird Relationship With New Tech
September 16, 2022  |  Payments Innovation

While panning PYMNTS’ weekly stream of research and surveys, an unexpected thread of mistrust, misperception and misuse emerged, involving both consumers and businesses, that wove...

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Instant Payments, Stablecoins Sit Atop Treasury Dept’s Innovation Agenda
Instant Payments, Stablecoins Sit Atop Treasury Dept’s Innovation Agenda
September 16, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

After six months of work, the U.S. Treasury Department has released a trio of reports on cryptocurrency policy, and instant payments are high on the...

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Real-Time Payments Shift Will Be a Case of Evolution, Not Revolution
Real-Time Payments Shift Will Be a Case of Evolution, Not Revolution
September 13, 2022  |  B2B Payments

For faster payments — and specifically, for real-time payments — it may be a case of slow and steady wins the race. In the study...

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Why Do Large Firms Like — but Not Use — Real-Time Payments?
Why Do Large Firms Like — but Not Use — Real-Time Payments?
September 13, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Real-time payments offer undeniable advantages to businesses of all sizes, and large firms can reap these benefits at scale. PYMNTS’ latest research shows that nearly...

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JPMorgan: Strong Dollar Prompts Cross-Border Rethink of Idle Cash, Liquidity Strategies
JPMorgan: Strong Dollar Prompts Cross-Border Rethink of Idle Cash, Liquidity Strategies
September 12, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

Among the surprises in 2022 — a year full of them in the financial realm — the strong dollar is now a challenge (and opportunity)...

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