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Big Tech Companies Throw Support Behind Fed Creating Real-Time Payments Network

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According to a report in the American Banker citing a letter submitted by a trade group representing Amazon, Apple, Google, PayPal , Square , Stripe and Intuit , they all expressed their support for the Fed being in charge of the development of a system that can connect all the banks and credit unions in the U.S. to speed up payments.

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FPC Draws Member Input with Town Halls on FedNowSM

Faster Payments Council

While responses to the FedNow Request for Comment aren't due until November 7, we're looking at a significant strategic undertaking: we're forming recommendations for the first new payments system initiated by the Fed in more than 40 years. The clock is ticking. And, that's no small task, as I mentioned previously.

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gpi Makes SWIFT Cross-Border Gains

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The Fed, of course, has had a request for comment open for a while. Banks have said that the Fed would be working in competition with existing processes. Banks have said that the Fed would be working in competition with existing processes. “If