Real-Time Payments

Real-Time Payments
Most Gamers Prefer Instant Payouts but Only 49% Can Get Them
November 13, 2024

The online gambling industry is booming, driven by the rise of digital poker, online casinos and fantasy sports betting, making it crucial for operators to enhance the user experience to retain players. A key area for improvement is the payout process, as traditional withdrawal systems...

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RTP Network Begins November With Record 1.46 Million Instant Payment Transactions
November 12, 2024

The Clearing House’s RTP® network, a real-time payments rail in the United States, is winding down the year on the back of two milestones. The network set single-day records of 1.46 million transactions valued at $1.24 billion Nov. 1, according to a Tuesday (Nov. 12)...

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Alacriti and Access Softek Partner to Deliver Instant Payments Capabilities
November 11, 2024

Alacriti and Access Softek have partnered to help financial institutions meet the demand for real-time money movement and unified payment systems. In this collaboration, Alacriti’s payments solutions for financial institutions will be integrated with Access Softek’s digital banking platform, the companies said in a Monday...

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Global Push for Real-Time Payments: EU, Brazil and South Africa Lead the Way
November 06, 2024

Real-time payments are becoming increasingly popular worldwide, with new implementations and innovations emerging regularly. The European Union has been a traditional leader in real-time payments, prompting providers to prioritize compliance with its regulations. A recent example is Broadridge Financial Solutions, which just launched its Instant...

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61% of Millennials Want Real-Time Payments in Finance and Insurance
October 15, 2024

As the financial and insurance sectors evolve, the demand for swift and accurate payment systems has never been more pronounced. Legacy systems often need to improve, resulting in delays and errors that can damage customer loyalty and business viability. A PYMNTS Intelligence Report, Fast-Tracking Funds:...

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Slow Going for Faster Payments as Fraud Concerns Persist
October 14, 2024

For the banks mulling when they’ll connect to real-time payment rails — and for those already connected in order for instant payments to be received, but not sent — fraud remains the big issue. At this writing, at least in the U.S., interest is high...

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Mastercard to Begin Rollout of Real-Time Card Payments in South Africa
October 08, 2024

Mastercard said South Africa will be its first market to benefit from real-time card payments. The company will enable acquiring banks to process real-time card payments via Mastercard’s product innovations, enhancements to its network and strategic partnerships, according to a Tuesday (Oct. 8) press release. In...

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The Latest Data on Real-Time Payments Global Expansion
October 03, 2024

Real-time payments are growing in popularity the world over, with governments, banks and corporates all doing their part to make these transactions the new norm. While the United States has lagged behind much of the world in widespread real-time payments adoption, American banks are picking...

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

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 expanding its real-time payments landscape through a new cross-border payments collaboration between BNY and Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA). This...