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Innovation Eases The Friction Of Global Payment Rails

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Most recently, Western Union announced an expansion of its real-time cross border money transfer capabilities. “On the government side, I feel they have been even more successful at implementing ACH, whether it be G2B or B2G payments,” than the private sector, he said. ACH Gets A Boost In The Public Sector.

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Visa’s Bill Sheley On What’s Next For Push Payments

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The most recent collaboration, announced earlier this month, sees cross-border payments technology company TransferWise offering its own customers the ability to initiate payments via Visa Direct. Deploying Visa’s existing user network means the capability for clients to accept payments is already built into the solution.