CB Insights

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Applications are now open for our first-ever Blockchain 50 , a list of the most innovative companies that are applying or analyzing blockchain technology to solve business or consumer problems. Submit your application here before November 25. Please click to enlarge. Big payments companies like Mastercard are working on DLT in this area.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Applications are now open for our first-ever Blockchain 50 , a list of the most innovative companies that are applying or analyzing blockchain technology to solve business or consumer problems. Post-trade: This category consists of companies offering DLT-based services like settlement and clearing after a trade is complete.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

This week’s round-up of the latest innovations in payment rails for B2B payments shows a key focus on real-time transactions and embrace of emerging, faster payment rails. Volante Explores the Real-Time B2B Value Prop.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2018

NACHA’s Payments Innovation Alliance is one player working to make it easier for FIs to engage in faster payment schemes. Many of the central banks that launched their real-time gross settlement (RTGS) systems more than a decade ago are seeking to replace these aging systems with new ones.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2018

The Bank of England caught the financial services world’s attention when its Governor, Mark Carney, spoke about the central bank’s latest initiative to revamp and rebuild its real-time gross settlement (RTGS) system. Altogether, the financing process took a matter of hours, the companies added.

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The Paypers

JULY 20, 2017

(The Paypers) The Bank of England (BoE) has announced it opens access to settlement accounts in its real-time gross settlement (RTGS) system to promote fintech innovation.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2018

England’s central bank is taking a significant step in support of blockchain technology with a decision to open its real-time gross settlement (RTGS) system to distributed ledger networks.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2018

The BoE’s Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) system handles transactions worth about 500 billion pounds — almost one-third of Britain’s annual economic output. wants to make sure it remains a leader in FinTech innovation by taking recommendations from companies in the industry.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2017

It uses the ACI Money Transfer System and the payment processing capabilities of UP Immediate Payments to connect banks to real-time payment schemes and Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS), enabling FIs to deploy open API technology and support SWIFT functionality, including support of SWIFT’s global payments innovation (gpi) and SWIFTNet.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Last year, only 25 real-time payment systems were operational worldwide — that number is growing rapidly. Demand is also heating up for real-time gross settlement (RTGS) systems. The governor of the Federal Reserve is pushing conversations on getting an RTGS system in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2019

That was the day that an advocacy group, Financial Innovation Now (FIN), submitted a public comment letter to the Fed in response to its proposal to create and operate a real-time payments system in the U.S. There’s a canary in the faster payments coalmine. It flew in on Dec. Here’s where the canary flew in.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2018

By 1990, many countries had real-time gross settlement (RTGS) systems in place to rapidly clear and settle high-value transactions. But as countries continue to demand more from their RTGS offerings, many are realizing that their aging services no longer meet their needs.

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Fintech News

MAY 8, 2024

Thailand’s CBDC journey The BOT’s journey towards a CBDC began in 2018 with Project Inthanon, which focused on creating a decentralised Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) prototype using wholesale CBDC. The Innovation Track consisted of public engagements and exploring CBDC for financial innovation.

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Clearly Payments

MAY 21, 2025

FedNow is a real-time gross settlement (RTGS) service designed by the Federal Reserve to enable instant money transfers between participating banks. This article explores the mechanics and implications of FedNow and other bank-to-bank transfer options for U.S. What Is FedNow?

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The Payments Association

APRIL 14, 2025

This work has particular relevance for non-bank payment service providers (NBPSPs) and foreign banks, as highlighted at Pay360 by Victoria Cleland, Executive Director for Banking, Payments and Innovation. The programme sets out four priorities.

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