Fednow/page/4 news and trends

FedNow Pushes FEMA Disaster Aid From Days to Seconds
Real-Time Payments // March 06, 2026

In the wake of natural disasters, the speed of financial recovery is often as critical as the initial emergency response. Historically, victims of hurricanes, wildfires, and floods have had to wait days or weeks for insurance payouts or federal aid to arrive via traditional methods...

Walking in a Payments Wonderland
Opinion // December 25, 2025

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FedNow Exec Busts Instant Pay Fraud Myths and Encourages Banks to Keep Up
Real-Time Payments // November 21, 2025

With a little over two years in market, the Federal Reserve’s instant payments platform, the FedNow® Service, is now entering what Chief Product and Relationship Officer Shonda Clay calls its next phase: moving to mainstream awareness. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

FedNow Chief Credits Bank Feedback for Momentum
Real-Time Payments // November 12, 2025

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Interviews & Exclusives
Central Banks Test a New Cross-Border Playbook

April 13, 2026
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FedNow Pushes FEMA Disaster Aid From Days to Seconds

March 06, 2026
In the wake of natural disasters, the speed of financial recovery is often as critical as the initial emergency response. Historically, victims of hurricanes, wildfires, and floods have had to...

FedNow Exec Busts Instant Pay Fraud Myths and Encourages Banks to Keep Up

November 21, 2025
With a little over two years in market, the Federal Reserve’s instant payments platform, the FedNow® Service, is now entering what Chief Product and Relationship Officer Shonda Clay calls its...

FedNow Chief Credits Bank Feedback for Momentum

November 12, 2025
Watch more: Need to Know: FedNow’s Nick Stanescu Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Quick Reads
PNC Joins FedNow to Expand Instant Payment Offerings

October 21, 2025
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FedNow Increases Transaction Limit to $10 Million 

September 09, 2025
The Federal Reserve’s instant payment system is increasing its transaction limit amid growing commercial demand. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

FIS Earns Certification to Enable Send Capabilities in FedNow Service

February 04, 2025
FinTech company FIS said Tuesday (Feb. 4) that it is now certified to enable send capabilities for credit transfers in the FedNow® Service. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Fed Governor Waller: No Need for CBDC

November 12, 2024
The private sector should lead the evolution of payments, while the Federal Reserve should be ready to solve problems that can’t be handled by the private sector alone, Federal Reserve...