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P2P Payments Set The Stage For B2B RTP

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The rise of Zelle , and any number of peer-to-peer (P2P) payment options, has increasingly brought consumers on board with the need for speed in payments — where settlement is marked by seconds and minutes, not hours or days. The Clearing House [TCH] launched its own RTP network at the end of 2017.). RTP And RFP.

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The Clearing House On The Race for Real-Time Payments In The US

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These efforts include TCH’s efforts to connect financial institutions’ (FIs’) core banking systems to the company’s Real-Time Payments (RTP) network, along with what card networks and FinTechs are doing to enable real-time push payments to receiver bank accounts. Achieving ubiquity across the 12,000 or so FIs in the U.S.

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Deep Dive: How Real-Time Payments Can Help Meet B2B, P2P Expectations

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Consumers have meanwhile transitioned even more toward payment solutions that allow them to send or receive money in real time, with P2P apps like Zelle and Venmo reporting jumps in user activity during the first half of 2020. One study by TCH observed that 56 percent of checking account holders in the U.S.

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Happy First Birthday FedNow: But is This a Cause For Celebration?

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Up to this point, US financial institutions have relied on The Clearing House ‘s (TCH) Real-Time Payments Network (RTP), run by big banks. Banks have a difficult choice between TCH’s RTP network and the new kid on the block, FedNow. What is actually popular? It’s a tough choice.

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Readying For Real-Time, All The Time

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Now, the major real-time payments (RTP) players are ready to push the button on real-time, all the time, redefining fast money and revolutionizing multiple aspects of the commercial biome. RTP Use Cases Growing Faster. With over 150 U.S. Use cases for real-time are growing as more players enter the space.

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Faster Payments: Does The Fed Have A Hidden Agenda?

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This new feature, available to PayPal customers in good standing, leverages the company’s partnership with Chase, and Chase’s connection to The Clearing House’s RTP network, to move money instantly into the bank accounts of consumers and SMBs. TCH is the association of the 25 largest banks in the U.S., the other being the Fed.

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B2B Cross-Border Payments Are Speeding Up

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This is even true for those adopting the Real-Time Payments (RTP) rail from The Clearing House (TCH). The FedNow system is due to launch by 2024, and TCH has expressed concern that FIs would cease adoption of its RTP system until they learned more details about the Fed’s offering.