Fednow news and trends

Global Real-Time Payments to Top $58T by 2028
Real-Time Payments // July 05, 2024

Real-time payments continue to advance globally. Banks, FinTechs, corporates and governments are all pursuing initiatives to accelerate payments for their citizens and customers. Real-Time Payments in the United States In the U.S., digital banking platform Ibanera has incorporated the Federal Reserve’s FedNow® Service to offer...

Global Real-Time Transactions Expected to Hit 575 Billion by 2028
Real-Time Payments // June 07, 2024

Real-time transactions continue their sweep worldwide, and payments experts note that the industry has achieved stable and sustainable growth. A newly published report revealed that more than 266 billion real-time transactions occurred worldwide in 2023. This was a year-over-year increase of 42%. Experts attribute this...

Bank of America: Collaboration and Innovation Will Drive the Future of Payments
Payments Innovation // May 31, 2024

Payments modernization, depending on the financial services company, will be synonymous with upgrades. But it also needs to be synonymous with innovation, collaboration and business outcomes. As Wally Mlynarski, head of merchant solutions and receivables at Bank of America, told PYMNTS for the “What’s Next...

Real-Time Payments Set to Soar in US With Cloud Solutions
Real-Time Payments // May 03, 2024

Real-time payments continue their rapid expansion worldwide, bolstered by widespread support from banks, corporations and governments alike. This edition of the “Real-Time Payments World Map” highlights the latest news and developments shaping the real-time payments landscape. NetXD Simplifies Real-Time Payments Onboarding and Integration in the...

Interviews & Exclusives
It’s the Network, Not the Rail: Ingo Payments’ Edwards Reflects on FedNow’s First Year

July 19, 2024
Anniversaries are a time to reflect, evaluate and to anticipate what lies ahead. And so it is with the FedNow® Service, which celebrates a year in the marketplace on July 20. As of now, about 700 banks have signed on to the new federal payments system infrastructure. The vast majority of those financial institutions (FIs) […]

Global Real-Time Payments to Top $58T by 2028

July 05, 2024
Real-time payments continue to advance globally. Banks, FinTechs, corporates and governments are all pursuing initiatives to accelerate payments for their citizens and customers. Real-Time Payments in the United States In...

Bank of America: Collaboration and Innovation Will Drive the Future of Payments

May 31, 2024
Payments modernization, depending on the financial services company, will be synonymous with upgrades. But it also needs to be synonymous with innovation, collaboration and business outcomes. As Wally Mlynarski, head...

Are Real-Time Payments Near an Inflection Point? Bank of America Thinks So

May 02, 2024
Use cases for real-time payments have never been a source of argument, even among detractors. The ability to speed bill payment and peer-to-peer flows, as well as move money instantly, has been...

Quick Reads
Trustly and Cross River Bank Find Success With Instant Payment Adoption

April 04, 2024
Trustly and Cross River Bank have expanded their collaboration in instant payments to include the FedNow® Service. With this addition, Trustly’s merchants will benefit from new capabilities to optimize the routing of funds instantly via Cross River’s application programming interface (API) endpoint, the companies said in a Thursday (April 4) press release emailed to PYMNTS. “With Cross River, we […]

FedNow Closes 2023 With 300-Plus FIs Using Instant Payments Network

December 14, 2023
The Federal Reserve says 331 financial institutions (FIs) are employing the FedNow® Service, its real-time payments system. The service launched in July with 35 participants, and is expected to continue growing in 2024, the...

Trustly Says Merchants’ Desire for Instant Payouts Drives RTP Demand

December 13, 2023
Trustly has found that merchants’ desire to provide instant payouts to their customers is driving demand for its Real-Time Payments (RTP) service. Due in part to this demand, Trustly has become...

Treasury Prime and Effectiv Team on Fraud Detection for Companies and Banks

December 04, 2023
Treasury Prime, an embedded banking software company, has joined forces with Effectiv, a fraud and risk management platform, to bring advanced fraud detection capabilities to enterprises and banks, the companies announced...