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

Tearsheet

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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Open Payment Network boosts instant payment for North American Banking Company

The Paypers

US-based Open Payment Network (OPN) and North American Banking Company (NABC) have launched instant payments to and from any financial institution on TCH's Real Time Payment (TCH-RTP) network.

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Transactions: Mastercard, The Clearing House extend RTP collaboration

Bank Automation

Mastercard extended its collaboration with The Clearing House today to allow customers and businesses to use real-time payments. Mastercard will be the exclusive instant payments software provider for The Clearing Houseā€™s (TCH) RTP network, according to a news release from Mastercard.

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FedNowā€™s Montgomery: Gearing Up For 2023-24 ā€” 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 bankā€™s ambitious payments initiative remains on track ā€” and will inject competition into the instant payments market. We can also see opportunities for small and medium businesses.

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Connected Devices, Instant Payments, Digital Shift Top This Weekā€™s News

PYMNTS

It was a busy week for commerce and payments, as consumers are harnessing connected devices for digital-first shopping and firms are looking to harness tools to speed up business-to-business (B2B) disbursements and payments. How Visa, FIS, TCH, SWIFT, Nacha And Circle See The Future Of Faster, Real-Time Payments Rails .

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Deep Dive: Instant Payments Confront Long Path To Ubiquity

PYMNTS

Payments made with cash and checks are dropping in volume ā€” the use of cash alone declined 40 percent over the past five years in Canada. Instant payments started 2020 on a high note, however, with the adoption of real-time payments and other speedy disbursement methods increasing over the past few years.

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Mastercard and The Clearing House extend partnership on real-time payments

Fintech Finance

Mastercard and The Clearing House (TCH) have announced an extended multi-year partnership, bringing the companies together to collaborate on innovative capabilities for consumers, businesses and governments to evolve and embrace the digital economy through real-time payments (RTP) adoption on the RTPĀ® network.