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Real-timepayments are imperative for running successful operations in today’s global ecosystem. Many of these providers are particularly competing for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to join their faster paymentsnetwork over another, which can be tricky as more competitors enter this space.
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Amazon , Apple and Google are among the large tech companies that are throwing their support behind the creation of a real-timepaymentsnetwork in the U.S. to speed up payments. to speed up payments. led by the Federal Reserve. That hasn’t been adopted by smaller financial firms, noted the report.
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Against that backdrop of moving away from paper payments, and toward ubiquitous real-timepayments, TCH’s Waterhouse said there’s probably not a use case “that’s going to tip the scale here.” Real-timepayment is also is finding traction in the gig economy, allowing employees to be paid on a regular basis, even daily.
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