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Faster Payments Council (FPC), a membership organization devoted to advancing safe, easy-to-use faster payments in the United States, today announced the release of its latest publication, Operational Considerations for Receiving InstantPayments.
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Open PaymentNetwork today announced that it has acquired ExcheQ, a payment application from North American Banking Company (NABC) that gives financial institutions an easy to use instantpayment app to offer their customers.
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That set the precedent for Wise to be granted direct access to payment systems in the EU in 2020, as well as Singapore and Australia in 2021. Last month, Wise also received approval to join Japan’s domestic paymentnetwork, Zengin, and secured a Payment Institution licence to connect directly to Brazil’s instantpayment system PIX.
But big banks see the slow rollout as an opportunity to expand their own instantpaymentnetwork. Community banks and tech companies that are happy the central bank is building a next-generation system are not as pleased with its four- to five-year timeline.
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Brite Payments, a leader in instant bank payments, today announced the launch of Brite InstantPayments in Germany. The fast-growing Swedish fintech enables instant account-to-account (A2A) payments and payouts , leveraging Europe’s open banking infrastructure.
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In addition to his background in open banking, Davie brings with him extensive knowledge of the German market, having been instrumental in the development of Soforts A2A payments product, including its mobile interface, before the company was acquired by Klarna in 2014.
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Brite Payments , a leader in instant bank payments, today announced that it has partnered with leading e-commerce platform Shopware to bring the benefits of its open banking-based instantpayments to businesses across Europe.
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