This site uses cookies to improve your experience. To help us insure we adhere to various privacy regulations, please select your country/region of residence. If you do not select a country, we will assume you are from the United States. Select your Cookie Settings or view our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Used for the proper function of the website
Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Strictly Necessary: Used for the proper function of the website
Performance/Analytics: Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
The Clearing House raised the real-time payments (RTP) transaction limit from $1 million to $10 million in February 2025. Rival network FedNow raised its own limit from $500,000 to $1 million on June 24, 2025. FedNow’s higher transaction limit is expected to gain increased B2B acceptance and use as well. Federal Reserve.
From a Press Release dated June 9, 2025, Fort Lee, NJ Cross River Bank has launched its Request for Payment (RfP) solution, a new feature designed to enable secure, real-time inbound payments via the RTP® (Real-Time Payments) network.
FedNow is also reporting significant growth, with more than 1.3 Similarly, a record 98 million transactions were made through The Clearing House (TCH-RTP) network in Q4 2024 [3]. In June, FedNow will increase its limit to $1 million. Same day Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments rose 19.1%
“Beyond extending our partnership with Mastercard, we intend to partner on innovating for the banks that use the network by looking for additional use cases that they’ve expressed interest in and that would help drive volume across RTP,” said Lee Alexander, Executive VP and CIO at The Clearing House. Chiro Aikat: It all comes down to choice.
With contributions from industry experts, the guideline aims to help FIs enhance their operational readiness for real-time payments, including RTP® and FedNow®. I truly think this will be a huge asset to banks as they make their journey into the world of RTP and FedNow.”
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.
Last year, the US Federal Reserve launched FedNow as a competitive alternative for instant payments in the US. In July 2023, FedNow was launched to the public and after a year of being out in the wild, over 600 financial institutions have adopted the instant payment method. ” And this is exactly what it did. .”
FedNow, the U.S. Now, 15 months later, adoption rates have been unpredictably slow, especially when it comes to banks that are able to send FedNow payments. Close to 60% of the financial institutions on board with FedNow can receive payments, while only 40% of firms have signed up to send payments.
The Federal Reserve Bank is currently developing a new instant payment service called “FedNow” that will allow financial institutions to make instant payments. The FedNow Service will begin operating in July 2023 and it is the first U.S. A liquiditymanagement tool helps banks stay compliant and avoid penalties.
focusing exclusively on business-to-business applications: RTP® Network: Operated by The Clearing House (the people who enable ACH payments), RTP enables 24/7 instant transfers between business bank accounts, with funds settling in seconds. For high-growth businesses, combining RTP/FedNow with fintech automation tools (e.g.,
Move Commercial Payments offers features like liquiditymanagement, integration with existing SWIFT systems, and helps to reduce counterparty risk. The new commercial payments tool leverages a multi-rail system that includes SWIFT, Visa Direct, and Mastercard’s proprietary networks.
We will explore the launch of FedNow and the intricacies of operating with multiple instant networks. Join the Federal Reserve and a panel of early adopters to hear how they built their business cases for the FedNow Service and the lessons learned on their journey towards implementation.
We organize all of the trending information in your field so you don't have to. Join 5,000+ users and stay up to date on the latest articles your peers are reading.
You know about us, now we want to get to know you!
Let's personalize your content
Let's get even more personalized
We recognize your account from another site in our network, please click 'Send Email' below to continue with verifying your account and setting a password.
Let's personalize your content