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Payment Rails Present Many Paths To B2B Payments Optimization
Payment Rails Present Many Paths To B2B Payments Optimization
May 12, 2020  |  B2B Payments

In the journey to improving B2B payment processes, it’s unlikely that any single solution will be the silver bullet to combating friction. Rather, a mix...

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Fed Launches FedNow Community For Instant Payments, Seeks Participants
Fed Launches FedNow Community For Instant Payments, Seeks Participants
May 06, 2020  |  Faster Payments

The Federal Reserve has formed a FedNow Community group for its upcoming instant payment offering, the FedNow Service, and needs volunteers to support it, the...

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The Clearing House’s Strategies To Drive RTP Uptake
The Clearing House’s Strategies To Drive RTP Uptake
March 09, 2020  |  Faster Payments

Persuading the 11,000+ financial institutions (FIs) in the U.S. to integrate with a new real-time payments rail is a tough ask, especially when speed of...

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Easing B2B Payments’ Migration To Real-Time Settlement
Easing B2B Payments’ Migration To Real-Time Settlement
February 06, 2020  |  B2B Payments

In today’s market of real time, legacy payments infrastructure needs a facelift. Recently-launched capabilities like Same Day ACH have unlocked opportunity to wield modern technology...

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52 Monday Conversations About Payments In 2019
52 Monday Conversations About Payments In 2019
December 30, 2019  |  Karen Webster

Mondays have a bad reputation, and that’s understandable. The magic of the weekend is fading into memory, and sometimes even the strongest coffee has a...

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Top News In Payments: Amazon Nixes FedEx Ground For Prime; Paris Strikes Drive 30 Pct Drop In Retail Sales
Top News In Payments: Amazon Nixes FedEx Ground For Prime; Paris Strikes Drive 30 Pct...
December 17, 2019  |  News

In today’s top payments news, Amazon tells sellers they can no longer use FedEx Ground for Prime shipments, and Paris retailers suffer massive sales dips...

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Google Offers Advice To The Fed On FedNow
Google Offers Advice To The Fed On FedNow
December 17, 2019  |  News

Google sent a letter to the Federal Reserve, asking the U.S. central bank to consider modeling FedNow after the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) framework used in...

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US Faster Payments Council Expands With ACI Worldwide
US Faster Payments Council Expands With ACI Worldwide
November 21, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Membership in the U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC) is growing with the addition of ACI Worldwide, as the electronic payments and banking solution provider announced...

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FTC Head: Fed Needs Real-Time Payments Mechanism
FTC Head: Fed Needs Real-Time Payments Mechanism
November 08, 2019  |  Faster Payments

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Commissioner Rohit Chopra wrote a letter to the Federal Reserve saying projects like Libra (Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency) illustrate the need for...

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