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 Cross-Border Plan Tests Real-Time Payments Infrastructure

FedNow Cross-Border Plan Tests Real-Time Payments Infrastructure
FedNow Cross-Border Plan Tests Real-Time Payments Infrastructure
June 18, 2026  |  Real-Time Payments

The Federal Reserve’s proposal to expand FedNow beyond its current domestic limitations arrives at a moment when demand for faster cross-border payments is colliding with...

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The Check Is in the Mail and Healthcare Cannot Afford It Much Longer
The Check Is in the Mail and Healthcare Cannot Afford It Much Longer
June 17, 2026  |  Healthcare

Watch more: Visa Direct With Visa’s Edward Galvin Three out of four healthcare payouts still go out by check. Only 5% to 12% move in...

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Faster Payments Give AR Teams Less Time to Be Wrong
Faster Payments Give AR Teams Less Time to Be Wrong
June 15, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

For decades, accounts receivable has operated on the assumption that there would be time to fix mistakes after money moved. But as instant and near-instant...

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$252 Billion in Healthcare Payouts Are Waiting for Faster Rails
$252 Billion in Healthcare Payouts Are Waiting for Faster Rails
June 15, 2026  |  Real-Time Payments

A collaboration between PYMNTS Intelligence and Visa Direct, “The Power of Now: Moving At The Speed Of Life: Why Real-Time Payments Matter For Healthcare Insurance...

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55% of Property-Payout Recipients Need Money Within Hours
55% of Property-Payout Recipients Need Money Within Hours
June 12, 2026  |  Disbursements

Instant payouts may be more than a faster way to move money. For banks, they could become a new front door for deposit growth. That...

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EDGE Markets Debuts Real-Time Payments for Prediction Markets
EDGE Markets Debuts Real-Time Payments for Prediction Markets
June 08, 2026  |  Real-Time Payments

Gambling/prediction market-focused banking platform EDGE Markets has raised $29.2 million in new funding. CEO Seni Thomas shared the news of the company’s Series A round in an interview with CNBC Monday...

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Mastercard Teams With Backbase to Speed Cross-Border Payments
Mastercard Teams With Backbase to Speed Cross-Border Payments
June 08, 2026  |  Payment Methods

Backbase is integrating Mastercard’s money movement service Mastercard Move into its banking operating system (OS). This collaboration, announced Monday (June 8), is designed to help...

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Forget Speed: The Real-Time Payments Story Is About Liquidity
Forget Speed: The Real-Time Payments Story Is About Liquidity
June 05, 2026  |  B2B Payments

Operational stability is a business goal. It is not a business strategy; merely the outcome of a successful one. And the latest PYMNTS Intelligence report,...

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