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FIS Unlocks Second Half of FedNow® Instant Payments Network Potential with New Send Certification

Fintech Finance

FIS (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial technology, has announced it is one of the first providers in the fintech industry certified to enable send capabilities for credit transfers in the Federal Reserves FedNow instant payment service.

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FIS Enables FedNow Send Capabilities

Finovate

FIS is now certified to offer send capabilities for FedNow. Adding FedNow send capabilities enhances FedNow’s real-time payment services for bank clients and enables instant credit transfers. As of late last year, 60% of FedNow participants can receive payments, only 40% have adopted sending capabilities.

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U.S. Faster Payments Council Shares Results from 2025 Faster Payments Barometer

Fintech Finance

The results reflect growing adoption of the FedNow Service and RTP Network and an expanding array of use cases in both consumer and business contexts. Eighty percent of respondents identified faster payments as a must have, with financial institutions leading the charge at 84%, said FPC Executive Director Reed Luhtanen.

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The GENIUS Act Passes: 4 Things This Means for Banks and Fintechs

Finovate

This method of funds transfer won’t rely on traditional rails like ACH, wires, or even FedNow. If end users and businesses get accustomed to real-time, programmable payments, their expectations may be permanently shifted, requiring banks to keep up.

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FedNow’s Montgomery: Gearing Up For 2023-24 — And Instant Payments Competition

PYMNTS

In an interview with Karen Webster, Boston Federal Reserve Chief Operating Officer and FedNow Program Executive Ken Montgomery said the central bank’s ambitious payments initiative remains on track — and will inject competition into the instant payments market. He noted there has been additional input from the FedNow Community of 700 members.

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Cross River Launches Request for Payment (RfP) to Power Smarter, Real-Time Money Movement

Fintech Finance

A leader in instant payments and an early adopter of the RTP ® network, Cross River moves over $1 billion monthly in real-time disbursements across RTP ® and FedNow combined. Plaid will be the first to implement the feature, unlocking instant purchases through its bank payments platform, Plaid Transfer.

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Faster Payment Becomes A Federal Case

PYMNTS

Sensing that existing fast payments are not accessible enough, the Fed proposed the FedNow? To ensure fast payments are available to everyone, FedNow will be accessible to all banks, no matter the size. 5 [2019] announcement of FedNow. In fact, TCH plans to use the FedNow Service too. “We