PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

In this week's roundup of payment rail innovation, PYMNTS finds B2B payments use cases serve as an important driver of adoption, with FinTechs and financial service providers embracing payment rails old and new to enable real-time B2B payments and foreign exchange. B2B Drives ACH Volume Up.

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Use Case B2B Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) ISO 20022 56

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

NACHA, the payments association behind the ACH network, said Tuesday that 3.8 In reference to use cases, emergency payroll stands out as a significant slice of the initial ACH faster payments, with the direct deposit category coming in at 49 percent of volume, or 1.9 If you build it, they will come.

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NACHA Faster Payments Same Day ACH ACH Network 66

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

NACHA, the payments association behind the ACH Network, said Tuesday (Nov. million Same Day ACH transactions occurred in October, the first full month after the initial Sept. Is this all a case of current users adopting, and adapting to, same-day availability of fund flows? If you build it, they will come. 15) that 3.8

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Same Day ACH ACH ACH Network NACHA 67

Trade Credit & Liquidity Management

APRIL 30, 2025

From a Press Release dated April 23, 2025, Reston, Virginia The ACH Network reported significant growth in both standard and Same Day ACH transactions during the first quarter of 2025. This demonstrates continued momentum in electronic payments, with significantly rapid growth in Same Day ACH. year-over-year, reaching 8.5

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ACH Network ACH Same Day ACH NACHA 52

PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2017

With the speed of payments accelerating and Same Day ACH initiatives continuing to roll out, NACHA has pulled together a group of industry experts to explore API standardization as a way to facilitate faster payment speeds and greater transaction security, among other use cases.

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API Same Day ACH NACHA ACH 79

PYMNTS

APRIL 6, 2016

The biggest firms in the nation are gearing up for same day ACH payments – an eventuality that could hit in September of this year. As reported by NACHA, the electronic payments association, the readiness was disclosed in a survey that had been conducted by the association, with the two strongest use cases identified across same day ACH.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Same Day ACH will create a new option for faster payments for all the banks and credit unions across the U.S. Two new same-day settlement windows will be added to the ACH Network, which will increase the actual movement of funds between all those financial institutions from once a day (at the beginning of the day) to three times a day.

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Faster Payments Same Day ACH ACH ACH Network 76

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

For NACHA, there’s a rollout of a different sort, with far-reaching impact on how, who and when consumers and enterprises see funds flow. In an interview with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, Jane Larimer , chief operating officer at NACHA , said that the implementation of Phase 1 of Same Day ACH has gone smoothly, with a live debut last September.

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Same Day ACH ACH NACHA Debit Transaction 48

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

And in the latest installment of Data Drivers, statistics show that the recently launched Same Day ACH initiative has got businesses, and consumers, moving to manage cash flow on a daily basis, across a variety of use cases. million in direct deposit [across Same Day ACH] … it’s a bit more than what I thought. 13 percent.

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Same Day ACH ACH NACHA Direct Deposit 65

Nanonets

MARCH 21, 2023

What is an ACH transfer? ACH (Automated Clearing House) payments are basically EFTs ( electronic fund transfers ) that use the ACH network to move funds between bank accounts in the United States. ACH is most commonly used for direct deposit of payroll, payment of bills, and business-to-business payments.

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ACH RDFI ACH Network ODFI 52

PYMNTS

MAY 25, 2017

Hence the recent announcement of the 2017 NACHA Payments Awards , which seeks to spotlight innovation and advancements in payments technology, which this time around was predicated on proven accomplishment in advancing electronic payments and finding new ways to leverage Same Day ACH. can be reached.

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NACHA Same Day ACH Innovation ACH 46

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Fourteen months since the Phase 1 roll out, 43 percent of financial institutions (FIs) now allow businesses to originate same-day ACH credit. Fifty-five percent of these FIs see emergency payroll as a very or extremely important SDA credit use case, and 41 percent see loan payments as the top SDA debit use case.

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Same Day ACH ACH NACHA Origination 41

PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2019

First, there was the Fed’s decision to slow faster payments progress via Same Day ACH because it wasn’t ready to approve another processing window during the day. Last week, NACHA issued an ACH operations bulletin announcing the delay of the rollout of a third Same Day ACH (SDA) processing window by six months, to March 19, 2021.

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Faster Payments Fed RTP Same Day ACH 80

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2017

It has been 14 months since the first phase of Same Day ACH credits debuted, and in numbers via a joint study by PYMNTS and NACHA, business origination of Same Day ACH credit has been significant, with clear trends in place that show healthy use and demand. For some firms, Same Day ACH remains a matter of prioritization.

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Same Day ACH ACH NACHA Payroll 40

PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

PYMNTS latest Real-Time Payments Tracker® tells of how Los Angeles-based auto finance firm Westlake Financial onboarded RTP cautiously, spending six weeks testing use cases and troubleshooting fraud scenarios before switching it on. Nacha , the rulemaking entity for the Automated Clearing House networks in the U.S.,

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RTP Real Time Payments NACHA Same Day ACH 109

PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2016

A survey published by financial security software firm NICE Actimize found that a whopping 93 percent of banks anticipate new fraud threats resulting from Same Day ACH. Same Day ACH is slated to see its first rollouts among U.S. B2B payments and payroll were cited as two of the strongest use cases for Same Day ACH, NACHA said.

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2017

Meanwhile, other companies are stepping up their investments in a variety of faster payment options, from blockchain-powered tools to P2P solutions to ACH. The May Faster Payments Tracker™ , powered by NACHA, highlights how several faster payment solutions are shaking up different industries, from health insurance to rideshare services.

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Faster Payments P2P Venmo Use Case 42

Fintech Finance

JULY 24, 2024

With experience and focus on innovative payment services across Real-Time Payments (RTP® and FedNow®), ACH, card solutions and alternative payment rails, Carl is well-positioned to support the FPC’s continued growth and innovation in faster payments.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Less than two months after its implementation, Same Day ACH, the ubiquitous faster payments initiative for the payments industry in the United States, is showing a significant impact on the market, but it still has plenty to learn from those across the pond. In October alone, the ACH Network processed nearly $5 billion in 3.8

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Faster Payments Same Day ACH ACH NACHA 69

PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2019

That’s the talk track now from the Fed , which a week ago today announced its plans to build and operate a new set of real-time rails, using accelerated access to employer paychecks as its launch use case. Ironically, perhaps, the ACH network’s first direct deposit use case was the U.S.

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Real Time Payments FedNow TCH Fed 78

PYMNTS

MARCH 3, 2017

In an interview with Karen Webster of PYMNTS, Janet Estep, president and CEO of NACHA, noted that technology is always under the microscope. She offered up changes underway with ACH as a form of evolutionary pacing, with changes in speed, or perhaps format changes of the payment itself.

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Same Day ACH NACHA ACH Payments 50

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Not only are Same Day ACH payments on the way, but they are expected to have huge impacts on the way payments are made throughout the payments landscape. As we learned in last week’s installment of the Countdown to Same Day ACH podcast series, the first phase of the Same Day ACH initiative launches on Sept.

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Faster Payments Same Day ACH ACH ACH Network 42

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

With the Same Day ACH rollout coming in just two weeks and other faster payments initiatives taking off, financial institutions are taking significant steps to ensure the transition to a faster processing environment, including improving their payment security platforms to keep fraudsters at bay. Impact On Same Day ACH Rollout.

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Same Day ACH ACH ODFI Faster Payments 40

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

NACHA and Same Day ACH debuted EXACT DATE to enable same-day settlements through three settlement windows, and are currently exploring options to extend that availability on weekends and holidays. Now, we have checks, we have wires, we have ACH. Use cases are evolving. The Use Cases.

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Faster Payments Real Time Payments Same Day ACH Payments 78

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Released last week, December’s PYMNTS Faster Payments Tracker , powered by NACHA , tracks progress of faster payments initiatives throughout the U.S. billion in funds transferred using Same Day ACH, an average of $650 per transaction. But with the U.S. Together, they accounted for about $1.5

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Faster Payments Same Day ACH B2B Zelle 48

PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2019

It didn’t take a regulatory proclamation for Same Day ACH to become ubiquitous in the U.S. – NACHA was able to get all 13,000 banks in the U.S. on board because it offered a solution for use cases where same-day was essential. It isn’t real-time, but it seems good enough for a lot of use cases.

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Faster Payments Same Day ACH Fed Real Time Payments 77

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

From employers who use the service for direct-deposit payments to landlords and utility companies that use it to collect rent or monthly bills, same-day ACH has been gaining in popularity and putting a variety of payment types in the fast lane. percent of companies use SDA credits for A2A transfers, while 25.8

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Same Day ACH Faster Payments ACH NACHA 43

PYMNTS

JULY 28, 2016

At its core, Jan Estep, President and CEO of NACHA , explained that ISO 20022 is all about creating a standardized approach to building messaging standards across financial services. Another big confusion point for ISO 20022 is its application to ACH – and now Same Day ACH. But, therein lies one dimension of the confusion.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2016

6, 2015, speaking at the Faster Payments Imperative, NACHA CEO Jan Estep emphasized the need to continue the dialogue about what the concept of faster payments really means. “We And so is the use case for real-time versus simply faster — particularly because each of the terms has different use cases and different characteristics.

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Faster Payments ACH Network Same Day ACH ACH 40

PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2017

In 2016, the PYMNTS.com Tracker series kept tabs on practically everything within the payments and commerce ecosystem, from A to Z (that’s ACH transfers to Ziosk). As the year opened, our inaugural Faster Payments Tracker™ looked at the looming arrival of the new Same Day ACH. FASTER PAYMENTS TRACKER. LOOKING AHEAD.

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ACH Online and Mobile Banking Cross-Border Same Day ACH 49

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

That sparked a catalyst of demand and opportunity in the market, said Edwards, as more industries saw use cases for faster and real-time payment services. In addition, Nacha ‘s inability to offer always-on, 24/7 real-time capabilities is its greatest weakness. The Ubiquity Challenge. ” In the U.S., Canada, etc.”

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Real Time Payments Faster Payments Federal Reserve RTP 51

PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2017

From an ACH networks standpoint, noted Estep, innovation may be “skinny,” but operations are ubiquitous, connecting all the bank accounts in the United States. This allows for innovation to be done on top of the ACH rails. “To Such a service is not used by every business, but the use cases are growing dramatically.

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ACH Network ACH Payments ISO 20022 42

PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2018

Peters noted that it is a step in the right direction for this market — a multi-trillion dollar segment of the insurance space — to embrace digital data, but emphasized that the movement of data remains separate from the movement of funds, even if healthcare providers and insurance firms adopt electronic payment rails like ACH.

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Faster Payments Same Day ACH ACH Remittance Data 40

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Those payments are made largely over rails that have been in place for decades: the bank, ACH and wire rails and via a payment method that has existed for centuries — the good, old-fashioned paper check. ACH rails now settle same-day, three times a day. The rules of the existing rails have been modernized too.

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B2B Same Day ACH Payments ACH 76

PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2017

With the platform in place, ICBA members can easily access ACH solutions, remote deposit capture and card payment transactions. Having a solution like the linked2pay platform in place, she said, would have allowed the contractor to accept payment immediately using a card or Same Day ACH solutions. About the Tracker .

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Community Banks Faster Payments Innovation Same Day ACH 46

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Same Day ACH became a reality in 2017 after the National Automated Clearing House Association (NACHA) introduced its faster payments infrastructure to the market. In the U.S., In addition, innovators the world over are exploring how technologies like blockchain could address payments speeds and efficiency on an international level.

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Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border International Payments Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) 43

PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2016

For its real-time pilot program, TCH is focused on bill payment as its first use case. By getting major billers, such as wireless providers and utility companies, on board, he said, customers can get used to paying regular, recurring bills through their banks. Final clearing and settlement is happening over ACH.

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