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Happy First Birthday FedNow: But is This a Cause For Celebration?

The Fintech Times

Last year, the US Federal Reserve launched FedNow as a competitive alternative for instant payments in the US. In July 2023, FedNow was launched to the public and after a year of being out in the wild, over 600 financial institutions have adopted the instant payment method. ” And this is exactly what it did. .”

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Mastercard and The Clearing House deepen their partnership to zero in on new instant payments applications 

Tearsheet

Mastercard recently expanded collaboration with The Clearing House (TCH), with the shared goal of propelling the adoption of instant payments. Mastercard’s collaboration with TCH dates back to 2017 when TCH introduced the RTP network, with Mastercard as the exclusive software provider for the network.

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Faster Payment Networks are a ‘Must-Have’ for 78% of US-Based Financial Firms

The Fintech Times

With the FedNow Service launch in July 2023, most institutions have established firm FedNow plans, with a 50 per cent year-over-year uptick in respondents who said they plan to connect within the year or sooner. PaaS and cloud growth PaaS is also on track to displace bank data centres as the preferred method for payment processing. .”

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The Fed Debuts FedNow

PYMNTS

Introduced on Monday by Federal Reserve Board Governor Lael Brainard, the Fed’s instant payment scheme FedNow is designed to offer an option for consumers and business to transfer money instantly or nearly instantly in a “ubiquitous, safe and efficient” manner from one bank account to another. “The Why Now For FedNow.

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The Clearing House On The Race for Real-Time Payments In The US

PYMNTS

Federal Reserve, where details (a roadmap, really) of FedNow , the proposed instant payment system, were released earlier this month. Waterhouse said that in terms of TCH’s own initiatives in getting banks on board the ongoing effort to make RTP ubiquitous across the entirety of the U.S.

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The Clearing House’s Strategies To Drive RTP Uptake

PYMNTS

Banking association and payments company The Clearing House (TCH) has been confronting such concerns as it advances its real-time payment ( RTP ) offering in the U.S., according to Steve Ledford, TCH’s senior vice president of Product Strategy and Development. That [arrangement] was never going to fly in the U.S.”.

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The shifting EWA regulatory framework and its impact on bank partnerships and instant payment adoption

Tearsheet

According to data from The Clearing House [TCH] for the third and fourth quarters of 2022, DailyPay’s transactions make up one-tenth of all RTP payments. billion in 2022, with the addition of FedNow, FedNow is still in the early stages of driving adoption. While instant payments volume is expected to grow to 11.4