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Banks Risk Market Share Loss Without Instant Payment Options
Real-Time Payments // July 07, 2025

While real-time networks like The Clearing House’s RTP® network have surpassed 1 billion transactions, a critical gap persists. The PYMNTS Intelligence report “The Real-Time Leap: Closing the Gap Between Receiving and Sending,” a collaboration with TCH, found that financial institutions (FIs) have enabled real-time payment...

One-Tap Payment Switch Gives Banks the Edge in Account Primacy
Payments Innovation // June 03, 2025

Paying bills and managing subscriptions are mainstays of financial life — even a daily task, for many consumers. However, updating payment methods has traditionally been riddled with pain points and friction. For merchants and other providers, a hitch in the process translates into a loss...

Real-Time Gap: Consumers Wait as Banks Tackle Legacy Payments Tech
Real-Time Payments // March 25, 2025

Faster payments have loomed large in financial services through the past couple of years — and with the uncertainty of tariffs and inflation, speedier payments have a broad range of desirable traits. There’s a surety that comes with instant funds, a visibility into cash flow...

Turning Digital Bill Presentment Into the Next Consumer Touchpoint
Payments Innovation // March 12, 2025

Payments innovation often steals the spotlight from its less flashy cousin, payment advances. But beneath developments like artificial intelligence and real-time payments, bill presentment has quietly emerged as a critical component of financial institutions’ and billers’ strategies, playing an essential role in enhancing customer experience,...

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Banks Risk Market Share Loss Without Instant Payment Options

July 07, 2025
While real-time networks like The Clearing House’s RTP® network have surpassed 1 billion transactions, a critical gap persists. The PYMNTS Intelligence report “The Real-Time Leap: Closing the Gap Between Receiving and Sending,” a collaboration with TCH, found that financial institutions (FIs) have enabled real-time payment receipt, but few offer the ability to send funds instantly. […]

One-Tap Payment Switch Gives Banks the Edge in Account Primacy

June 03, 2025
Paying bills and managing subscriptions are mainstays of financial life — even a daily task, for many consumers. However, updating payment methods has traditionally been riddled with pain points and...

Real-Time Gap: Consumers Wait as Banks Tackle Legacy Payments Tech

March 25, 2025
Faster payments have loomed large in financial services through the past couple of years — and with the uncertainty of tariffs and inflation, speedier payments have a broad range of...

Turning Digital Bill Presentment Into the Next Consumer Touchpoint

March 12, 2025
Payments innovation often steals the spotlight from its less flashy cousin, payment advances. But beneath developments like artificial intelligence and real-time payments, bill presentment has quietly emerged as a critical...

Quick Reads
Visa Says 73% of UK University Students Want Technology for Managing Bills

August 19, 2025
Visa found that 73% of university students in the United Kingdom would welcome technology that makes it easier for them to manage their bills. The findings came from a survey of 2,000 students between the ages of 18 and 23, according to a Tuesday (Aug. 19) press release. The survey revealed that 88% of these […]

Doxo Debuts ‘All-in-One’ Solution to Streamline Consumer Bill Pay

January 08, 2025
Bill payment service doxo launched a solution to make paying bills easier for consumers. DoxoBILLS, available in the United States via mobile and desktop, allows consumers to manage their household...

FIS and Oracle Team to Digitize Utility Bill Payments

November 12, 2024
FIS is teaming with Oracle to remove paper checks from the utility billing process. The FinTech company announced Tuesday (Nov. 12) that its BillerIQ solution, running on the Oracle Cloud...

Airwallex Reportedly Targets $6 Billion Valuation in New Funding Round

October 30, 2024
Payments platform Airwallex is reportedly in discussions to raise $200 million. The Singapore-based company aims to close the funding round at the end of the year, targeting a $6 billion...