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RTP, Blockchain Make Inroads Within Corporations

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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.

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How Treasurers Can Prepare For A Real-Time Payments Ecosystem

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’ ongoing development of a faster payments ecosystem has created space for digital assets and blockchain to play an increasingly important role in the landscape. “Being the world’s reserve currency, naturally regulators are going to take more time. In a conversation with PYMNTS, Long discussed how the U.S.’

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How Visa, FIS, TCH, SWIFT, Nacha and Circle See The Future of Faster, Real Time Payments Rails

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Against that backdrop of moving away from paper payments, and toward ubiquitous real-time payments, TCH’s Waterhouse said there’s probably not a use case “that’s going to tip the scale here.” Real-time payment is also is finding traction in the gig economy, allowing employees to be paid on a regular basis, even daily.

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Real Time Heats Up In B2B, While Blockchain Gains Traction

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That includes advancements in Canada's upcoming Real-Time Rail, as well as adoption by Transcard of Mastercard's Track Business Payment Service to facilitate real-time, account-to-account transfers for businesses. Plus, blockchain makes new inroads in the B2B arena. Canada Taps Vocalink for Real-Time Rail.

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SWIFT Signals Further Openness To Blockchain?

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The movement to bring blockchain to cross-border payments proceeds apace. In an interview with CNBC, SWIFT Asia-Pacific Managing Director Lisa O’Connor said that some of its members are indeed using blockchain. SWIFT is not planning to use blockchain directly in efforts to settle transactions done between banks.

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The Acceleration Of Payment Rails, Old And New

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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.

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PNC’s Treasury Unit Joins RippleNet For Cross-Border Payments

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PNC Treasury Management joined the Ripple cross-border payments network that uses blockchain to facilitate global transactions. “PNC, as an innovative and forward-thinking institution, understands the promise of emerging technologies like blockchain.”