Finextra

JULY 23, 2025

ACH Isnt Dead—Its Evolving Despite predictions of its demise, the ACH Network processed 33.6 billion payments totaling $86.2 The continued growth of Same-Day ACH settlements shows businesses want faster options while maintaining the cost-effectiveness and reliability that made ACH the backbone of B2B payments.

Real Time Payments

Cardfellow

JUNE 16, 2025

FedNow is a real-time payment system created by the US Federal Reserve that went live in the summer of 2023. Banks could choose to allow instant payments between users, mimicking features offered by digital wallet transfers services such as Venmo. What is FedNow? Are there competitors to FedNow?

FedNow

Tom Groenfeldt

APRIL 16, 2025

Subscribe To Newsletters The Clearing House Sees Growth In Its Real-Time Payments (RTP) By Tom Groenfeldt Follow Author Share Save Comment Innovation Enterprise Tech The Clearing House Sees Growth In Its Real-Time Payments (RTP) By Tom Groenfeldt , Contributor. All Rights Reserved.

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2020

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. New Trends Emerging.

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

“Financial institutions (FIs) and other financial services providers are looking to help meet the need for speed by leveraging various faster payment rails that support an array of payment methods,” according to PYMNTS’ latest Real-Time Payments Report done in collaboration with The Clearing House.

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

According to Russ Waterhouse , executive vice president of Product Development and Strategy at The Clearing House (TCH), the surge in digitization brought on by the COVID-19 crisis has accelerated the evolution of a range of RTP (Real-Time Payments) network advancements, including instant payroll, merchant settlements and tokenization.

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Moving Beyond ACH . ACH might be among the most readily visible paper check killers — and as Nacha’s Larimer noted, “we need more than just ACH to make huge inroads [against checks]. Real time and the ACH network can actually work together to displace paper checks.”

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

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. Payment frictions and P2P’s impact. Driving faster payments forward.

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

PYMNTS examines the latest initiatives that look to improve upon existing rails, or embrace new ones like blockchain and RTP. RTP Expands Across FI Base. are increasingly linking into the real-time payments infrastructure of the RTP network, according to a new survey by The Clearing House.

RTP

Fintech Finance

JULY 30, 2024

AppBrilliance , a pioneer in real-time payment solutions with its cutting-edge Money API platform, is leveraging a recent rule change by The Clearing House to expand use-cases for Real Time Payments (RTP) to closed-loop digital wallets in the US. Outside the U.S.,

RTP

PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2020

New research says businesses are eager to make the leap into real-time payments (RTP) — and to embrace new payment rails in their effort. Businesses Ready To Jump Into RTP. A new survey from Citizens Bank says businesses are jumping into the real-time payments opportunity.

RTP

Payment Savvy

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Real-time payments have revolutionized how we make financial transactions, providing unparalleled speed, convenience, and security. With real-time payments, money can be transferred almost instantly from one person to another, anywhere in the world.

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2019

It’s also not why the Fed decided to enter the real-time payments fray. The Real-Time Payday Reality. For most people, it has been a long time since they received a paper check that had to be deposited at the bank. Ironically, perhaps, the ACH network’s first direct deposit use case was the U.S.

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Banks have been playing catch-up with FinTechs in the bid to bring speed to their processes, especially when it comes to B2B payments. The conversation came across a backdrop of more than 50 real-time payment systems currently live around the world, although largely domestic and regional in nature. That said, the U.S.

Real Time Payments

Payment Savvy

MAY 16, 2023

The backbone of these developments is none other than America’s Automated Clearing House (ACH) which facilitates seamless electronic transactions between banks and financial institutions within its network. Instant ACH transfers have gained prominence as they cater to the increasing demand for expedited financial transactions.

ACH

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

was moved between accounts at two different banks (there was only one customer with two bank accounts) via RTP, the name for a new “Real-Time Payments” system set up by The Clearing House. All in all, the transfer took three seconds — as opposed to the hours or days more typically associated with an ACH transfer.

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2019

It’s a well-known fact, too, that corporate payments (the B2B kind) are ripe for digitization, and for a wholesale move away from the paper chase, where checks are still stubbornly tied to 50 percent of corporate transactions. where, for example, the Federal Reserve is mulling the development of its own real-time system. (

RTP

PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2019

Some financial institutions (FIs) are seeking to help their corporate clients tap into real-time payments (RTP) to keep up the pace. . “We We might be at a tipping point in the market, [in which] the market just demands faster payments,” said Matt Richardson, head of product solutions at Citizens Bank. .

Real Time Payments

Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

This comprehensive guideline provides essential insights and best practices for financial institutions (FIs) as they navigate the complex landscape of instant payments. With contributions from industry experts, the guideline aims to help FIs enhance their operational readiness for real-time payments, including RTP® and FedNow®.

Instant Payments

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

The Clearing House 's RTP network is now several years old, and while the real-time payments capability is gaining traction, adoption in the B2B landscape remains muted. Indeed, it can be difficult for businesses to change their payment habits. This is a new payment system," he noted.

RTP

PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

As real-time payment (RTP) schemes move from pilot to implementation worldwide, cybercrooks follow, drawn by the lure of instant ill-gotten gains at scale. First, appreciate how far RTP had come. percent of executives consider themselves ‘very’ or ‘extremely’ aware of Real-Time Payments, while 71.9

RTP

PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2020

Payment scheme providers must consider how to encourage adoption, especially if operating in countries lacking a government mandate for financial institutions (FIs) to sign on. Banking association and payments company The Clearing House (TCH) has been confronting such concerns as it advances its real-time payment ( RTP ) offering in the U.S.,

RTP

PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2019

Everyone seems to want faster payments — from gig workers to B2B suppliers to parents splitting expenses — but with not all major financial institutions on board, real-time payments stand at lower chance for mass adoption. The demand for faster payments is strong in the U.S., transaction accounts.

Real Time Payments

Trade Credit & Liquidity Management

APRIL 10, 2025

As a B2B vendor, implementing real-time payments can significantly enhance your business operations and financial health. –$37 trillion in checks and ACH by 2028. Just think of all the time credit executives spend checking the daily remittance file for promised payments from customers.

Real Time Payments

Finovate

MARCH 8, 2024

Sila has partnered with Trice to leverage the company’s safeguards for instant payments. Trice will help Sila’s customers eliminate insufficient funds and unauthorized debit for ACH transactions. Sila combines FedNow and The Clearinghouse’s RTP to allow ACH transactions to be settled in seconds.

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2021

In short, the global pandemic has ushered in rising usage — and use cases — for TCH’s RTP ® network, and Whisler doesn’t see that slowing down anytime soon. We've seen a lot of excitement this year with the RTP ® network, and we're very much expecting next year to grow even faster,” she said. Becoming A 24/7 RTP Shop.

RTP

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

The Federal Reserve’s buildup to faster payments innovation came to a head in August when it announced FedNow , its proposed real-time payments infrastructure under the draft Payments Modernization Act of 2019. payments ecosystem. This mirrors our ACH system, which has two operators,” she noted. “To

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2020

New payments infrastructure continues to gain traction with financial service providers looking to modernize their services for business clients. The Clearing House’s RTP finds expansion within the community bank arena, while abroad, the Bank of Thailand is planning its own infrastructure development to accelerate B2B payments.

Federal Reserve

Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Working together, Trustly and Newline will drive innovation across the money movement landscape, including payments via the Automated Clearing House (ACH) and Real Time Payments (RTP) networks, and Trustly’s pay-by-bank ecosystem.

RTP

PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2020

This week’s examination of the latest innovation initiatives finds this to be true both for innovators exploring ways to improve existing rails — like ACH — as well as those that have embraced the development of entirely new rails, including real-time payments (RTP) and blockchain-powered transactions.

Same Day ACH

Payments Source

JANUARY 23, 2020

In a move to increase the attractiveness of its Real-Time Payment (RTP) network, The Clearing House is raising the transactional limit for single payments to $100,000 starting February 1, 2020.

Real Time Payments

Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Finzly’s modern payment hub on the BankOS platform enables financial institutions to connect effortlessly to traditional rails like Automated Clearing House (ACH) and Fedwire, as well as modern networks such as FedNow and Real Time Payments (RTP), all with just a few clicks and independent of their core systems.

FedNow

PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

The Clearing House's real-time payments offering, the RTP ® network, continues to gather steam with financial institutions (FIs), FinTechs and their business customers in this week's Payment Rail Innovation roundup. Wells River Savings Bank Joins The RTP Network. Pakistan Preps Instant Payment System.

RTP

Payments Source

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

As the major banks grapple with the slow and steady implementation of The Clearing House’s Real Time Payments (RTP) system, one organization, Ingo Money, is forging ahead in delivering faster payments for its clients and their customers using the card networks’ push payments rail.

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2020

This week’s look at the latest in payments rails innovation finds players including Mastercard, Aflex and Paycor targeting existing card and ACH rails to expand their use for corporates, with a focus on reconciliation, data capture and transparency. Mastercard Track Business Payment Services Launch.

Blocks

Fintech Finance

MARCH 4, 2024

NASDAQ: SOFI), announced today an expansion of its relationship with The Bancorp Bank, NA , that enables real-time payments services. Real-time payments are available any time of day, year-round, ensuring the instant availability of funds even when traditional methods such as ACH and wires are unavailable.

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Faster payments continue to gain traction in the U.S., However, real-time payments (RTP) have a long way to ubiquity, and while each payment rail has its advantages, each also has drawbacks that could stifle efforts for near-universal adoption. The first step in achieving such traction is demand, he noted.

Real Time Payments