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Why the U.S. has reached a real-time tipping point

Finextra

has reached a real-time tipping point Community Your feed Latest expert opinions Groups Join the Community 23,263 Expert opinions 43,814 Total members 393 New members (last 30 days) 186 New opinions (last 30 days) 29,062 Total comments Join Sign in Why the U.S. Same day Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments rose 19.1%

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Viva.com Expands Near Instant Payment Footprint Across Europe, with UK Launch of Mastercard Move.

Fintech Finance

With Mastercard Move now fully operational on Viva.com, companies across multiple sectors – including e-commerce, gig economy, and hospitality – can unlock new growth opportunities with: Cross-Border Efficiency, sending funds in near real-time to any eligible Mastercard card across 24 European countries.

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Visa Brings Smarter Pay-by-Bank with Built-In Consumer Protections to the UK Market

Fintech Finance

This will effectively provide a similar level of protection typically associated with card payments, so consumers can get their money back if there is an error.

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B2C embedded payments are a crowd favorite, but what does the B2B landscape look like in 2025?

Tearsheet

Some of the new approaches are proving effective in tackling this challenge: Faster payment networks (like FedNow) are making their way to the main scene, offering near real-time, card-like experiences for B2B payments. Therefore, a gateway that supports both card and bank transfers is critical, he notes.

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CBA and BNY Deliver Near Real-Time Cross-Border Payments

Fintech Finance

CBA’s enablement of IPS will also accommodate flexibility in settling transactions up to mutually agreed payment value thresholds3 to support a safe, sound and secure transition to near real-time settlement while managing risk and liquidity.

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Building Resilience with Faster Payments

Faster Payments Council

And faster payments can be a key component to ensuring American consumers have the most accurate picture of their financial environment at any given time. Well, in order to understand how faster payments can help, it is important to first understand the why. But this is where faster payments can come into play.

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Australia’s central bank nears rollout of faster payments platform

Payments Source

Australia’s central bank is set to deploy a new, faster payments system enabling near real-time payments for consumers and businesses that will roll out in 2017.