Payments Messaging news and trends

CHIPS Marks Migration to ISO 20222 Messaging
Payment Methods // April 10, 2024

The Clearing House says its CHIPS network has migrated to the ISO 20022 messaging format. The adoption of this format by CHIPS (Clearing House Interbank Payment System) enhances the efficiency of payments processing, The Clearing House (TCH) said in a news release on Wednesday (April 10), two...

Messaging Standards Bring Clarity To A Fragmented Payments Ecosystem
B2B Payments // August 10, 2020

Payments messaging standards are a critical component of interoperability between the increasing number of payment networks around the world. As a method of “speaking the same language,” between various networks and banks, these standards elevate the efficiency of both domestic and cross-border transactions, promote security...

B2B FinTechs Overcome Pandemic VC Slump
B2B Payments // August 07, 2020

Talk of a venture capital plummet continues to grow, particularly in Europe, where new data from Consultancy Europe revealed that the number of venture capital deals for startups across the continent has declined every quarter since Q1 2019. The trend was exacerbated by the coronavirus...

For Corporate Treasurers, The Real-Time Payments Stakes Are High
B2B Payments // July 29, 2020

With faster and real-time payments progress being made in the U.S. on multiple fronts, consumers are often at the focus of emerging conversations about the implications of speed in the payments ecosystem. While, indeed, real-time payments will have an impact on the way consumers pay...

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CHIPS ISO 20022 Migration Means Smoother Cross-Border Activity

April 11, 2024
A migration to a new standard — a common payment processing language — for cross-border payments is no mean feat. Legacy tech, the shift to straight-through processing, staggered industry timelines and compliance deadlines have all posed challenges to banks and to the payments systems themselves.   On Monday (April 8), and as announced Wednesday (April 10), The […]

Messaging Standards Bring Clarity To A Fragmented Payments Ecosystem

August 10, 2020
Payments messaging standards are a critical component of interoperability between the increasing number of payment networks around the world. As a method of “speaking the same language,” between various networks...

NEW REPORT: Faster Payments, Happy Consumers?

March 07, 2017
New payment solutions are not only allowing payments to be sent faster, they’re also simplifying the process for users and merchants to send money between parties. Several institutions – including...

Quick Reads
CHIPS Marks Migration to ISO 20222 Messaging

April 10, 2024
The Clearing House says its CHIPS network has migrated to the ISO 20022 messaging format. The adoption of this format by CHIPS (Clearing House Interbank Payment System) enhances the efficiency of payments processing, The Clearing House (TCH) said in a news release on Wednesday (April 10), two days after the migration. It also lets participants and end-user […]

Facebook Working On WhatsApp P2P Digital Currency

March 01, 2019
Facebook, Telegram and Signal are looking to launch their own cryptocurrencies that will allow users to send money internationally on their messaging systems. Citing various sources with knowledge on the matter,...