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Zelle® Shatters Records with $1 Trillion Sent in a Single Year

Fintech Finance

Zelle has announced that in 2024 the network reached 151 million enrolled users and helped American consumers and small businesses send over $1 trillionthe most money ever sent by a person-to-person payments service in a single year. Zelle transactions grew 25% from 2023 to a total of 3.6 billion, a 25% increase from the prior year.

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The Quarterly Review: How Zelle’s GM Denise Leonhard plans on leading the firm to $1 trillion dollars in total transactions

Tearsheet

In this edition, we focus on Denise Leonhard, GM of Zelle. Half a trillion dollars were transferred over the Zelle network in the first half of 2024, according to Zelles report in October. This came with a 27% increase in transaction volume YOY for the firm, showing how quickly the Zelle network is expanding.

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Zelle Processes $35B In Q4 Payment Volume

PYMNTS

Zelle, traditional banks’ answer to Venmo and Paypal, continues to grow in usage, not only with customers but with banking institutions as well, according to reports. Zelle’s operator, Early Warning Services, reported a Q4 payment volume of $35 billion, which is up 12 percent from Q3 and 61 percent from a year before.

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Venmo And Zelle’s P2P Battle Royale

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The fourth quarter of 2018 was kind to Venmo and Zelle , the two big peer-to-peer (P2P) services that are battling for consumer loyalty and market supremacy — a fight that pits PayPal , the owner of Venmo, against the banks that operate Zelle. users by year’s end, behind Zelle’s 27.4 Zelle Bank Gains.

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SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union’s Lesson In P2P Security

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Now, a decade after its launch, Venmo is sharing the P2P stage with other players, Early Warning Services’ Zelle being the most notable among them. Although only 60 banks and credit unions (CUs) have made Zelle available to their customers, approximately 230 have signed up for the service. billion in assets.

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

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In addition, he continued, FIS has brought its first bank onto the platform, and shortly 400 banks will have access to RTP. With the combined exposure through JHA, FIS, Corporate One Credit Union and others, Waterhouse estimated that RTP will reach 70 percent of the financial services market before the end of the year.

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Apple Pay Now Supported By 21 New Financial Institutions

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The new bank partnerships come as the company recently announced new features coming to Apple Pay during its worldwide developers conference in June. With mobile pay, Apple is now directly competing with PayPal, PayPal-owned Venmo, Square Cash and popular bank services like Chase QuickPay and Zelle.