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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. “Star One is proud to support Payfinia and its vision of making instant payments accessible to all account holders in the U.S.,”

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Tyfone Spins Out New Entity for Instant Payments

Finovate

The company launched the new entity, Payfinia , to provide instant payment solutions to both financial institutions and third-party organizations. Payfinia aims to help financial institutions access and establish ownership of their instant payments services.

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NEW REPORT: Closing The Demand-Access Gap In Disbursement Choice

PYMNTS

This is despite the fact that these consumers and microbusinesses on the receiving end value faster access to funds and want them to arrive on the same day they are sent. Instant payment methods have yet to gain traction as most receivers are not as familiar with such options, however. Our findings show that 52.8

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Disbursements By Voice Are Growing In Popularity – And Other Instant Disbursements Trends

PYMNTS

consumers and 500 microbusinesses that receive disbursements, as well as 600 companies of all sizes that make disbursements on payout options, instant payment adoption and fees for these services, among other topics. percent) received at least one, non-tax disbursement in the past year, the vast majority of which were not instant.

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AFP: Does the US need Faster Payments?

Finextra

The second day of AFP in Nashville, Tennessee, saw BNY Mellon’s Sumner Francisco, Finzly’s Karuna Kathir, PTap Advisory’s Peter Tapling and Walmart’s Sarah Arnio, take to the stage to discuss the adoption and benefits of Faster Payments and the differences between rails such as instant payments, same-day ACH, and push-to-card transactions.

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The Rise Of Instant Payments In The Lending Industry

PYMNTS

Gu recently spoke with PYMNTS about how same-day ACH and other digital disbursements are affecting the lending industry, as well as why lenders should focus on security and data protection as payment speeds increase. Instant Payments, Lending and New Technologies. Disbursements in the Lending World.

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Built For Speed: Millennials Drive Move To Faster Payments

PYMNTS

The paper-based conduits of payments must make way for digital , instant means. In an interview with Karen Webster, Drew Edwards , CEO of Ingo Money , said the stage is set for instant payments to be embraced even by “old” economy firms that have traditionally relied on checks sent to consumers and received in back offices.