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Why Certainty Rules Payments

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When there isn’t ubiquity, which creates certainty, uncertainty rules. The notion of moving those funds faster between the bank accounts of those trading partners is driving a slew of innovation and investment across bank and non-bank network rails today. Certainty as a Catalyst for Change. Ubiquity, of course, is payments nirvana.

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AppBrilliance Brings Real-Time Frictionless Payments to Closed Loop Digital Wallets With RTP & FedNow

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AppBrilliance , a pioneer in real-time payment solutions with its cutting-edge Money API platform, is leveraging a recent rule change by The Clearing House to expand use-cases for Real Time Payments (RTP) to closed-loop digital wallets in the US.

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Breaking Down The Faster Payments Construct

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Take merchant acquirers who wish to expedite the posting of funds on the same day to a merchant’s bank account. Same Day ACH can give a boost to them, as well as to prepaid cards that can be loaded faster, with the assurance of having good funds behind them.

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 Modo’s COIN of the Realm                 

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For any payments transaction, both sides of the transaction must agree to the rules for those transactions,” Parker said, adding that the COIN makes sure that before money is moved, the rules between those parties have been adhered to. We know when a transaction qualifies as good funds,” he emphasized. “We

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The Roil Over B2B Payments Rails

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It was a lively discussion, and it, like the conversations over the course of that day, was held under Chatham House Rules. The rules of the existing rails have been modernized too. Instead, it’s a lack of certainty that good funds are on the way — and when they’re expected to arrive.

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Why Amazon Bet (Almost) A Billion On Certainty

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And it’s why plastic cards still rule at the physical point of sale, even though there are more contactless POS terminals than ever before. In the B2B payments world, the uncertainty over when good funds will post to a supplier’s account has kept innovation at an impasse.

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The Real-Time Payments Receivables Conundrum

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Cash flow may be king, but as that wise cartoon sage, The Wizard of ID , told us in 1964, “ he who has the gold makes the rules.”. Buyers in the B2B payments ecosystem have the gold and, therefore, can largely make the rules about when money flows out of their bank accounts and into the sellers’ accounts.