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NACHA: Same-Day ACH Payments Totaled $5B in October

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The Electronic Payments Association, NACHA, has released volume data tied to the first calendar month of same-day ACH transactions. For the month, Same Day ACH was responsible for 3.8 For the month, Same Day ACH was responsible for 3.8 million same-day ACH payments and $1.6

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Speeding Along To Same Day ACH Payments

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The biggest firms in the nation are gearing up for same day ACH payments – an eventuality that could hit in September of this year. Firms are looking to use ACH across payroll and B2B functions. As smaller institutions prepare to receive same-day payments, they spot business opportunities.

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New Report: Who’s Using Same-Day ACH And Why?

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Fourteen months since the Phase 1 roll out, 43 percent of financial institutions (FIs) now allow businesses to originate same-day ACH credit. Meanwhile, fewer than six percent of FIs currently offer SDA credit applications to consumers, either due to a lack of demand or simply because they haven’t yet implemented SDA solutions.

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NACHA Pinpoints B2B’s Role In Same Day ACH Adoption (So Far)

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On Friday (April 14), NACHA released more stats about ACH to explore how businesses are using the payment rail — same-day or not. According to the data, the number of ACH transactions in 2016 topped 25.6 Same-day direct deposits accounted for more than half of that Same Day ACH volume, with B2B payments making up a third.

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Banking On A Smooth Same Day ACH Rollout?

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Phase One of Same Day ACH will officially launch in the U.S. It was then that NACHA proposed the shift to settling three times a day, ve days per week, to give consumers and businesses access to more efficient transactions. And get something done they did. In just a few weeks, all U.S.

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Same-Day ACH Requires AI-Powered Fraud Protection

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On Groundhog Day 2017, I was thinking that the payments industry is a lot like Groundhog Day , the movie. Are banks truly ready for same-day ACH? Between the Same Day ACH initiative launch on September 23, 2016 and December 31, 2016, there were more than 13 million same-day ACH transactions.

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KyckGlobal Debuts On-Demand Workforce Payments Platform

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The platform supports same day ACH, prepaid card, cash and debit payments to PayPal, Bitcoin, and other payment methods for on-demand workers to receive compensation. It has also landed a partnership with Astral Brands’ Aloette Cosmetics, which will begin using the KyckGlobal platform to pay its on-demand workforce.