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Specifically, the company plans to launch new banking-as-a-service features for merchants and has plans to unveil a FedNow offering in the U.S. that will enable businesses to send and receive FDIC-insured payments in near-real-time. FedNow, the U.S. government’s realtime payment service, launched last July.
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