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Interac Says Canadians Are Using Its Service At Record Levels

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In a press release, the company said more than 158 million transfers were made over the platform during 2016. What’s more, the volume is nearly 50 percent higher than the year before, when it had 105 million transfers.

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Chime’s Expanding Banking Services Menu

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By 2016, Chime was in the market with the full suite of features that digital banks offer today. Chime also offers no-fee paycheck advances that make funds available to workers as soon as the deposit is initiated by the payroll provider and the bank is alerted. The firm was valued at $500 million as of its last funding round.

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Fiserv: Checks Aren’t Dead Yet — Here’s How Banks Are Responding

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The average daily volume of checks continues to decline, with commercial checks down 1.7 Instead, it’s that they need a way to get immediate access to those deposited funds that they can then, in turn, deploy toward critical expenditures — like payroll for an SMB, or groceries and daycare for a consumer.”.

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The Roil Over B2B Payments Rails

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Travel by train was a mode of transportation perceived by many as outdated as the horse-drawn carriages that first pulled rail cars on them, but Buffet observed the role that railroads played in driving economic growth because of the efficient, low-cost and reliable way they moved goods across the country.

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