Real Time Payments news and trends

FedNow Exec Busts Instant Pay Fraud Myths and Encourages Banks to Keep Up
Real-Time Payments // November 21, 2025

With a little over two years in market, the Federal Reserve’s instant payments platform, the FedNow® Service, is now entering what Chief Product and Relationship Officer Shonda Clay calls its next phase: moving to mainstream awareness. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Pix Turns 5 as Brazil’s Real-Time Payments Shift Accelerates
Real-Time Payments // November 14, 2025

Real-time payments continue to expand across the globe through several use cases as businesses and households lean into speed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

Only 2% of Firms Report Fraud on Real-Time Rails
Real-Time Payments // November 14, 2025

For years, banks have treated real-time payments like an unlocked door. Open too wide and fraud might slip through. But new data show that those fears are misplaced. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

FedNow Chief Credits Bank Feedback for Momentum
Real-Time Payments // November 12, 2025

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FedNow Exec Busts Instant Pay Fraud Myths and Encourages Banks to Keep Up

November 21, 2025
With a little over two years in market, the Federal Reserve’s instant payments platform, the FedNow® Service, is now entering what Chief Product and Relationship Officer Shonda Clay calls its next phase: moving to mainstream awareness. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS […]

Only 2% of Firms Report Fraud on Real-Time Rails

November 14, 2025
For years, banks have treated real-time payments like an unlocked door. Open too wide and fraud might slip through. But new data show that those fears are misplaced. Get the...

FedNow Chief Credits Bank Feedback for Momentum

November 12, 2025
Watch more: Need to Know: FedNow’s Nick Stanescu Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Intraday Liquidity Becomes Finance’s New Battleground

November 11, 2025
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KuCoin Pay Integrates Crypto Payment Acceptance Tool With Brazil’s Pix

November 21, 2025
KuCoin Pay now enables Brazilians to convert and spend cryptocurrencies at any merchant that accepts the QR codes of Brazil’s instant payment system, Pix. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS […]

Balance Debuts AI Communication Tool for B2B Transactions

October 29, 2025
B2B commerce infrastructure platform Balance has a new tool for customers’ artificial intelligence (AI) agents. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

PNC Bank Taps Visa Direct for Access to Real-Time Payment Rails

October 29, 2025
PNC Bank and Visa have renewed their strategic collaboration and will further expand the immediate payments capabilities the bank offers its treasury management clients. Get the Full Story Complete the...

WorkWhile Launches Free Real-Time Payments for Labor Economy

October 27, 2025
Labor marketplace WorkWhile has launched a free, real-time payment feature for workers on its platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...