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An Insider on Accelerating Open Banking for Real-Time Payments
Real-Time Payments // May 22, 2023

Open banking could unlock the next step in real-time payments’ evolution by bringing them directly to consumers through banks’ APIs — but acceptance in the U.S. will require a concerted effort between the industry and policymakers, says Akoya’s Anil Mahalaha.

Accelerating Open Banking Adoption Will Drive Real-Time Payments Growth
Real-Time Payments // May 19, 2023

Open banking and instant payments are two of the most exciting trends in digital banking today. Both of these services improve the financial lifestyles of consumers and businesses. While instant payments’ benefits for end users are obvious, open banking is slightly more esoteric. Open banking...

PNC Integrates With Akoya Data Access Network for Financial App Security 
Cybersecurity // October 01, 2021

PNC Bank and Akoya LLC on Thursday (Sept. 30) announced the bank is integrating with the Akoya Data Access Network to allow PNC customers to share their financial data securely with FinTechs and data aggregators through its application programming interface (API) network.  “PNC takes very...

Banks Focus On Mobile Apps, SMB Software For FinTech Collaborations
B2B Payments // June 29, 2021

FinTech collaborations can help banks provide offerings that are more tailored to their small to medium-sized business (SMB) clients and speed the development of mobile applications. This week’s roundup includes the embedding of SMB-focused software in a digital banking platform and the introduction of a...

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Accelerating Open Banking Adoption Will Drive Real-Time Payments Growth

May 19, 2023
Open banking and instant payments are two of the most exciting trends in digital banking today. Both of these services improve the financial lifestyles of consumers and businesses. While instant payments’ benefits for end users are obvious, open banking is slightly more esoteric. Open banking helps technology providers directly connect with user banks, improving their […]

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Fiserv Teams With Akoya on Data Sharing

August 24, 2023
Consumer-permissioned data — as a concept — is nothing new in financial services. Look back across the past few decades, Jamie DelMedico, vice president and head of product for Fiserv’s BillPay, Aggregation and Verification Services, told PYMNTS in a recent interview: “When aggregators started coming into the market, there was always some level of consumer […]

PNC Integrates With Akoya Data Access Network for Financial App Security 

October 01, 2021
PNC Bank and Akoya LLC on Thursday (Sept. 30) announced the bank is integrating with the Akoya Data Access Network to allow PNC customers to share their financial data securely...