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

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You’d be forgiven for thinking that faster payments might be the purview of the U.S. Federal Reserve, where details (a roadmap, really) of FedNow , the proposed instant payment system, were released earlier this month. But it might not be the Federal Reserve ’s doing. Achieving ubiquity across the 12,000 or so FIs in the U.S.

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Real-Time Payments Move Past Early Adopters

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The tipping point toward real-time payments’ ubiquity might be closer than many observers think, Mark Ranta , payments practice lead at FinTech Alacriti , told PYMNTS in a recent interview. And beyond TCH and RTP, the Federal Reserve’s FedNow real-time payments solution looms.

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ACI moves real-time payments onboarding to cloud

Bank Automation

ACI Worldwide is exploring the use of its cloud platform to onboard bank clients to The Clearing House’s Real-Time Payments network.

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Why FedNow Will Slow Real-Time Payments

PYMNTS

It’s also not why the Fed decided to enter the real-time payments fray. The Real-Time Payday Reality. Such as how the Fed plans get a critical mass of participants on board, which The Clearing House (TCH) is struggling to do now. TCH cleared its first RTP transaction on November 14, 2017. Much later.

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FedNow overtakes TCH in adoption

Bank Automation

FedNow, launched just eight months ago, has overtaken its main competitor, The Clearing House’s Real-Time Payments network, in terms of the number of banks on the platform.

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

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Mastercard recently expanded collaboration with The Clearing House (TCH), with the shared goal of propelling the adoption of instant payments. This extended partnership will focus on integrating additional instant payment use cases across a range of payment flows for consumers, businesses, and governments.

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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. “We Why Now For FedNow.

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