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Third Parties Help Central Banks Ride RTP Rails

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The uptake of faster payment systems keeps going up — and up, and up. EBA CLEARING ’s RT1 system, meanwhile, has processed more than 5 million transactions since launch — but some have said the faster payments space could be growing even faster. So, what’s holding back a more rapid faster payments adoption?

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Banks’ Uncertain Real-Time Payments Strategy Brings Challenges To FinTech Firms

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Faster payments have an uncertain future in B2B transactions. At present, payroll and gig worker payments may be the most emphasized use cases for faster payments capabilities in the corporate world, with fewer experts expecting payments acceleration to gain traction in accounts payable and supplier payment scenarios.

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Fed Tackles Fraud On Legacy Rails As New Infrastructure Gains Traction

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New payments infrastructure continues to gain traction with financial service providers looking to modernize their services for business clients. The Clearing House’s RTP finds expansion within the community bank arena, while abroad, the Bank of Thailand is planning its own infrastructure development to accelerate B2B payments.

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Backbase and Alacriti Partner to Provide Instant Payment Solutions for Financial Institutions

Fintech Finance

Through this partnership, Backbase clients will be able to offer instant payment capabilities to their customers. Backbase, leveraging Alacriti’s Orbipay Payments Hub , will support end-to-end payment orchestration and processing through the RTP® network, the FedNow® Service, Visa Direct, Fedwire, and ACH payment rails.

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Payment Trends to Watch For in 2021

Payment Savvy

More Payment Strategies to Show Up. As we’ve already said, it’s becoming easier than ever to embed payments in various software. As such, we expect to see payments appearing from places we didn’t expect. Businesses are now digitalizing all aspects of their systems to offer seamless payments on a digital platform.

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Why Regional Payment Preferences Matter For Global Subscriptions

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Speed Matters for Subscription Payments. Smarter, faster payments have long been the goal, but speed can make a bigger difference in cross-border recurring payments since FX rates can fluctuate. As it stands, cross-border transactions often take three to five business days to settle. the use of APIs can help a lot.

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Ready Or Not, Faster Payments Will Impact Corporate Operations

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Corporate payments still don’t have a clear role in driving the adoption of faster payment technologies and systems in the U.S. Still, others have said that B2B payments should be largely left out of the faster payments conversation. “Our [payment] systems are looking at 24/7/365 solutions.