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Businesses Embrace Real-Time Payments at the $10 Million Mark
Real-Time Payments // May 14, 2025

A $10 million instant payment is no longer a fantasy — it’s the new normal as real-time payments revolutionize global finance. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest “Real-Time Payments World Map” revealed a surge in instant payment capabilities across the globe, as announcements focus on bringing faster payments...

Community Banks Craft Business Cases as Real-Time Payments No Longer Optional
Real-Time Payments // May 06, 2025

The promise of payments that clear in seconds rather than days has moved from a bright idea to a strategic imperative for banks of all sizes. Yet as real-time payments rails race ahead, many community and mid-sized banks still struggle to turn speed into strategy....

New Real-Time Payments Map Highlights Worldwide Acceleration
Real-Time Payments // May 05, 2025

Real-time payments continue to shake up the financial landscape, driven by infrastructure upgrades and cross-border collaborations. From North and Latin America to Europe and beyond, banks and FinTechs are accelerating efforts to enable faster, more accessible payment experiences. North-American payments In the United States, Chicago’s...

Why Real-Time Payments Are Less About Timing and More About Trust
Real-Time Payments // May 01, 2025

For banks seeking to lure and keep small- to medium-sized business (SMB) clients, real-time payments can become big business. If traditional financial institutions (FIs) lag in offering faster payments to those SMBs, they’ll lose out to competitors. The March/April installment of the Real-Time Payments Tracker...

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Businesses Embrace Real-Time Payments at the $10 Million Mark

May 14, 2025
A $10 million instant payment is no longer a fantasy — it’s the new normal as real-time payments revolutionize global finance. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest “Real-Time Payments World Map” revealed a surge in instant payment capabilities across the globe, as announcements focus on bringing faster payments to new use cases for consumers and businesses. The moves […]

New Real-Time Payments Map Highlights Worldwide Acceleration

May 05, 2025
Real-time payments continue to shake up the financial landscape, driven by infrastructure upgrades and cross-border collaborations. From North and Latin America to Europe and beyond, banks and FinTechs are accelerating...

Why Real-Time Payments Are Less About Timing and More About Trust

May 01, 2025
For banks seeking to lure and keep small- to medium-sized business (SMB) clients, real-time payments can become big business. If traditional financial institutions (FIs) lag in offering faster payments to...

Corporates Pressure Banks to Accelerate Instant Payments Adoption

April 21, 2025
Tariffs are here, inflation is sticky, and supply chains and vendor relationships are in flux. For enterprises, it’s critical to have as much certainty as possible when it comes to...

Quick Reads
Truist Completes Initial Test of Alias-Based Bill Payment Solution

April 25, 2025
Truist completed the initial testing phase of an alias-based bill payment solution that uses The Clearing House’s RTP® network and Request for Payment (RfP) platform. The internal pilot — which included Truist’s credit card division and employee volunteers — made Truist the first financial institution to send and receive alias-based RfPs for transactions and deliver […]

The Clearing House Claims Half of US Commercial ACH Volume

March 31, 2025
The Clearing House says transactions on its electronic payments network (EPN) system continue to grow in value and volume. That system, The Clearing House’s (TCH) automated clearinghouse (ACH) network, saw...

BNY Makes $10M Instant Payment; Largest in US History

February 10, 2025
The Clearing House said it transmitted the largest instant payment in United States history. The $10 million payment was made by BNY and transmitted over The Clearing House’s RTP® network,...

RTP Network Hits 1 Billion Payments 18 Months After 500 Million Mark

February 03, 2025
It took the RTP® network more than five years to surpass 500 million instant payments. Getting to the 1 billion mark didn’t take nearly as long. Eighteen months after reaching...