real time payments

Real time payments – also known as realtime payments, instant payments or immediate payments as electronic retail payment solutions that are available 24/7/365.

FedNow’s First Year: Path to Critical Mass Requires Time and Education
FedNow’s First Year: Path to Critical Mass Requires Time and Education
July 24, 2024  |  Digital Payments

A year after its launch, the FedNow® Service, the instant payment service introduced by the U.S. central bank last July 20, has seen 900 banks sign...

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Exclusive: Matera Builds on Pix Success With Digital Twins and QR Codes in US Expansion
Exclusive: Matera Builds on Pix Success With Digital Twins and QR Codes in US Expansion
July 23, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

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...

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QIB Adds Request to Pay to Instant Payments Service
QIB Adds Request to Pay to Instant Payments Service
July 22, 2024  |  Faster Payments

Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has added a “request payment” feature to its instant payment service. The new feature, announced Monday (July 22), lets customers request a payment from...

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Brazil’s Central Bank Delays Launch of Pix Recurring Payments Feature
Brazil’s Central Bank Delays Launch of Pix Recurring Payments Feature
July 22, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

Brazil’s central bank has delayed the launch of a recurring payments feature that will be added to its Pix instant payment system. The feature, Automatic...

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It’s the Network, Not the Rail: Ingo Payments’ Edwards Reflects on FedNow’s First Year
It’s the Network, Not the Rail: Ingo Payments’ Edwards Reflects on FedNow’s First Year
July 19, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

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...

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This Week in B2B: Embedded Payments, Digital Tooling, Small-Business Success
This Week in B2B: Embedded Payments, Digital Tooling, Small-Business Success
July 18, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Innovation and competition are constantly reshaping the B2B landscape. The pace of transformation has financial institutions (FIs) and corporations increasingly seeking ways to bring their...

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Insurance Industry $500 Billion Digital Shift Driven by Gen Z Expectations
Insurance Industry $500 Billion Digital Shift Driven by Gen Z Expectations
July 17, 2024  |  Digital Payments

As the second half of 2024 unfolds, the insurance sector finds itself in the midst of a profound shift. How profound? According to at least...

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Embedded Finance’s Next Stop Is B2B Commerce
Embedded Finance’s Next Stop Is B2B Commerce
July 17, 2024  |  eCommerce

Wind the clock back just a few years, and online transactions were a disjointed experience. After filling a cart at a merchant’s site, upon checking...

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OpenPayd Launches Instant Payments on Brazil’s Pix Network
OpenPayd Launches Instant Payments on Brazil’s Pix Network
July 14, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

OpenPayd says its clients can now make transactions via Pix, Brazil’s real-time payment network. The new offering, announced by the embedded finance infrastructure provider last...

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