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 methods to real-time systems like the Federal Reserve’s FedNow® Service and The Clearing House’s RTP® network is experiencing hurdles. The...
The eternal debate in financial services technology boils down to build vs. buy, and whether to rip and replace core banking operations. Banks have invested a lot of time and money in those core systems — they have a lot of data there too — ...
It’s easy to generate buzz — harder to generate results. As PYMNTS continues to interview key executives about the first year of the FedNow® Service, it’s apparent that the Federal Reserve’s instant payments network has done both, and its customers are grateful. Eric Foust, vice...
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 900 banks have signed on to the new federal payments...
September 09, 2024
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 methods to real-time systems like the Federal Reserve’s FedNow® Service and The Clearing House’s RTP® network is experiencing hurdles. The PYMNTS Intelligence report “Are Challenges Still Holding Back Instant Payments […]
July 23, 2024
The eternal debate in financial services technology boils down to build vs. buy, and whether to rip and replace core banking operations. Banks have invested a lot of time and...
July 23, 2024
It’s easy to generate buzz — harder to generate results. As PYMNTS continues to interview key executives about the first year of the FedNow® Service, it’s apparent that the Federal...
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...
July 10, 2024
The RTP network set records in terms of both the number of transactions and the value of payments it enabled in the second quarter. The instant payments system operated by The Clearing House allowed consumers and businesses to send 82 million transactions valued at $55 billion during the quarter, The Clearing House said in a […]
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...
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...
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...