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RTP® and FedNow Transaction Limit Increases Fuel Instant Payments Surge

Fintech Finance

New research from RedCompass Labs shows that RTP and FedNow’s rising transaction limits are making instant payments significantly more attractive for U.S. 84% of US banks say the new $10 million RTP® limit boosts its attractiveness, and 84% believe raising FedNow’s $500,000 cap will have the same effect.

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RedCompass Labs Reveals 8 in 10 US Banks are Happy With RTP and FedNow Instant Payments Limits

The Fintech Times

Instant payments are becoming significantly more attractive for US banks finds RedCompass Labs , the payments experts, as it finds that 84 per cent of US banks say the new $10million Real-Time Payment (RTP) network limit and $500,000 FedNow cap are a good thing. Surprisingly, earned wage access came in ninth place (29 per cent).

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Payfinia Receives $4.5 Million from Star One Credit Union to Launch CUSO

Finovate

Payfinia’s IPX platform will play a key role in the CUSO, helping organizations leverage FedNow to offer instant payments while providing fraud prevention. ” The IPX platform was originally launched by Tyfone in July of 2023 in conjunction with the Federal Reserve’s FedNow instant payment service.

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Why staying put is no longer the safe option for payments innovation

The Payments Association

Security & compliance risks: Meeting growing AML, fraud prevention, and regulatory demands is difficult with rigid, outdated infrastructure. Future-proof payment and banking infrastructure by implementing cloud-native, AI-driven automation, and Open API solutions that streamline payments and improve fraud detection.

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U.S. Faster Payments Council Publishes Operational Considerations for Receiving Instant Payments Guideline

Fintech Finance

With contributions from industry experts, the guideline aims to help FIs enhance their operational readiness for real-time payments, including RTP® and FedNow®. I truly think this will be a huge asset to banks as they make their journey into the world of RTP and FedNow.”

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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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FedNow’s Montgomery: Gearing Up For 2023-24 — And Instant Payments Competition

PYMNTS

In an interview with Karen Webster, Boston Federal Reserve Chief Operating Officer and FedNow Program Executive Ken Montgomery said the central bank’s ambitious payments initiative remains on track — and will inject competition into the instant payments market. He noted there has been additional input from the FedNow Community of 700 members.