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Deep Dive: Security In The Time Of Faster Payments

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Now, demand for faster payments options is taking off worldwide. It’s not just direct participants who are taking advantage of these payments schemes — financial services providers such as Fiserv are also working to extend access by offering FIs real-time payments connectivity and processing solutions. trillion ($2.25

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Fed’s Sapenaro On How To Forge Ahead With Payments Innovation

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With the financial services space shifting from a competitive nature to a collaborative spirit between traditional banks and emerging FinTechs, one major stakeholder in the payments industry has quietly been an integral part of this co-op: the Federal Reserve. Two in particular, he said, are technology and payer habits. “It’s

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Smarter Payments Tracker Eyes Interoperability

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Payments messaging firm SWIFT has taken recent steps to promote interoperability of its payments network, recently announcing that it would allow blockchain platforms to loop into SWIFT’s global payments innovations (GPI) service to facilitate real-time transactions. Across the pond, meanwhile, the U.S.’s

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Why Real-Time B2B Payments Adoption May Be A Molehill, Not A Mountain

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Amidst those back-office changes, the shift from electronic batch payments to real-time payments faces a far different kind of adoption challenge, with a burden that weighs more heavily on the financial institution than the corporate payer. Speaking The Same (Payments) Language.

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B2B Payments: Moving From Inertia To Ignition

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Speaking with Karen Webster just ahead of the launch of Visa B2B Connect earlier this summer, Phalen noted the functionality under the hood of B2B payment tools is just as important as what lies on the surface. B2B vendors often carry the burden of B2B payments friction. Speed Takes Center Stage.

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Deep Dive: Giving Healthcare Payments A Real-Time Upgrade

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They could also eliminate one of healthcare payments’ most common ailments: matching transactions to patient data. . Real-time payments could result in more efficient payment operations that improve payer-to-provider flows by quickly issuing disbursements from payers to healthcare providers.