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First Pacific Bank Expands Its Instant Payments Offerings With Finastra, Driving Growth

Fintech Finance

Finastra has announced that First Pacific Bank , a Southern California-based community bank that offers custom financial solutions for individuals and businesses, has selected Finastra Payments To Go to modernize its payments infrastructure.

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ICBA Payments Partners With Pidgin to Improving Speeds for Community Banks

The Fintech Times

Pidgin , the payments ecosystem, has been selected by ICBA Payments , the payments subsidiary of the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) as a new partner to facilitate instant payments for community banks across the US. The speed of payments from community banks is another big reason for their rising popularity.

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Small FIs onboard FedNow for growth, efficiency

Bank Automation

As real-time payments become integral to growth strategies, small financial institutions are increasingly signing on with instant payment rail FedNow to boost transaction volume and improve efficiency.

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Inside 6 of the FDIC’s top concerns over stablecoins

Payments Dive

The regulator’s acting chief discussed their potential effect on community banks, interplay with FedNow and a potential CBDC, the importance of inclusion and the limits of regulation.

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Payments system and community banks need FedNow

Payments Source

Congress should get behind the Fed's effort to launch a real-time payments service instead of getting in its way.

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How Banks Can Overcome 10 Challenges with FedNow Payment Sending and Acceptance

Finovate

FedNow, the U.S. Now, 15 months later, adoption rates have been unpredictably slow, especially when it comes to banks that are able to send FedNow payments. Close to 60% of the financial institutions on board with FedNow can receive payments, while only 40% of firms have signed up to send payments.

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The partners that can help Fed speed launch of real-time payments

Payments Source

The central bank must engage core processors, community banks and The Clearing House if it wants to move quickly on building out its FedNow system.