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.

Mastercard Explores Divestiture of Nets Real-Time Payments Unit

Mastercard Explores Divestiture of Nets Real-Time Payments Unit
Mastercard Explores Divestiture of Nets Real-Time Payments Unit
March 27, 2026  |  Mastercard

Mastercard is reportedly looking to divest much of the real-time payments business it acquired from Denmark’s Nets Group in 2019, marking a significant strategic pivot...

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Why Millions of New Accounts Never Turn Into Real Banking Relationships
Why Millions of New Accounts Never Turn Into Real Banking Relationships
March 25, 2026  |  Faster Payments

Banks and credit unions are opening millions of new accounts, yet too many fail to become active relationships. As FinTechs deliver instant funding and immediate...

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Banks Make Their Move in Cross-Border Payments
Banks Make Their Move in Cross-Border Payments
March 19, 2026  |  Cross-border Payments

Cost-effective, streamlined and data-rich cross-border payments have long been the holy grail of global commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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What Happens After ‘Instant’ Payouts? New Data Points to a Shift
What Happens After ‘Instant’ Payouts? New Data Points to a Shift
March 19, 2026  |  Money Mobility

“Five Years of Change: How Payouts Shifted From Slow and Paper-Based to Instant and Digital,” a collaboration between PYMNTS Intelligence and Ingo Payments, tracks how...

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Real-Time Payments Reach a Turning Point in North America
Real-Time Payments Reach a Turning Point in North America
March 09, 2026  |  Real-Time Payments

Real-time payments in North America are moving decisively from expansion to execution. Instant payment systems across the United States, Canada and Mexico are scaling, modernizing...

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Treasury Teams Demand Proof Before Going Real Time
Treasury Teams Demand Proof Before Going Real Time
March 04, 2026  |  Real-Time Payments

Consumers are embracing instant payments, which offer them speed, security and peace of mind that their money is exactly where it needs to be, when...

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One-Third of Millennials Now Rely on Gig Payments and Tips as Primary Income
One-Third of Millennials Now Rely on Gig Payments and Tips as Primary Income
February 27, 2026  |  Gig Economy

Nearly one-third of millennials depend on transactional payouts from gig work and tips as their main source of income, replacing traditional paychecks with a piecemeal...

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The Clearing House: Trust Is the Gatekeeper for What’s Next in Payments
The Clearing House: Trust Is the Gatekeeper for What’s Next in Payments
February 24, 2026  |  Payments Innovation

Watch more: What’s Next in Payments With The Clearing House’s Sal Karakaplan Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Paysafe and Jaris Team on Instant Payouts for Small Businesses
Paysafe and Jaris Team on Instant Payouts for Small Businesses
February 19, 2026  |  Real-Time Payments

Embedded finance platform Jaris expanded its partnership with payments firm Paysafe, according to a Thursday (Feb. 19) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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