Finextra

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In a conversation with FinextraTV, Moshe Winegarten, Chief Revenue Officer at Ecommpay, and Todd Clyde, CEO of Token.io, discuss the future of open banking and the evolving payments landscape. The discussion highlights a global shift towards instant payments in 84 countries and the consolidation of payment service providers (PSPs).

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Payment Solutions Payments Instant Payments Addressing 69

Fintech Finance

MARCH 30, 2025

Bancomat, Bizum and MB WAY have begun rolling-out their connection, which will enable users in Italy, Portugal, Spain and Andorra to send and receive money instantly to mobile phone numbers, using their preferred payment solutions. This initiative aims to strengthen the innovative and trusted European payment infrastructure.

Instant Payments 59

Instant Payments Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments Payments 59

Fintech Finance

MAY 1, 2025

AfricaNenda Foundation has released its 2024 Annual Report, marking a significant year of transformation and impact in its mission to accelerate access to inclusive instant payment systems (IIPS) across Africa.

Financial Inclusion 52

Financial Inclusion Instant Payments Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border 52

Fintech Finance

MARCH 30, 2025

Bancomat, Bizum and MB WAY have begun rolling-out their connection, which will enable users in Italy, Portugal, Spain and Andorra to send and receive money instantly to mobile phone numbers, using their preferred payment solutions. This initiative aims to strengthen the innovative and trusted European payment infrastructure.

Instant Payments 52

Instant Payments Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments Payments 52

Bank Automation

AUGUST 13, 2024

NEW YORK — BNY is developing a cross-border instant payments solution to keep up with demand for real-time payments. There are 90 real-time payments networks across the globe, Carl Slabicki, co-head of global payments at BNY Treasury Services, said today at a roundtable hosted by the $30 billion financial institution.

Cross-Border 75

Cross-Border Instant Payments Payment Solutions Real Time Payments 75

Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Worldline [Euronext: WLN], a global leader in payment services, has signed a contract with Anadolubank Nederland N.V. for its cloud-based instant payments solution. This partnership will enable Anadolubank to seamlessly comply with the new EU Instant Payments regulation.

Instant Payments 97

Instant Payments Regulatory Compliance Compliance Payment APIs and Integration 97

Fintech Finance

JULY 30, 2024

Nexi, the European PayTech, signs an historic agreement with Payac Services CLG , a credit union owned payment services provider, to deliver SEPA Instant payments to all participating credit unions in the Republic of Ireland. Instant payments represent a great opportunity in the continuous evolution of payment services.

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Credit Union Instant Payments Payments Participant 94

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The global payments ecosystem is still in flux after a year of rapid changes caused by the pandemic, and instant payments are becoming more intriguing to consumers around the globe. One PYMNTS study found that 59 percent of United States consumers would use instant payments because of their convenience, for example.

Instant Payments 98

Instant Payments Payments Contactless Payments Financial Inclusion 98

Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 5, 2024

In 2022, the value of bank payments in the Eurozone stood at €191 trillion, that is 58x more than card payments (€3.3 This vast global market is transforming rapidly, driven by the rise of instant payments as a catalyst for modernising core banking and payment platforms.

Payment APIs and Integration 98

Payment APIs and Integration Technology Acquirers Instant Payments 98

Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Fime has been selected by BancNet , the Philippine-based domestic scheme, to support the onboarding, testing and certification process for its instant payments service, InstaPay. This will allow institutions to launch their instant payments services to their customers more quickly.

Instant Payments 95

Instant Payments ISO 20022 ISOs Financial Inclusion 95

Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Faster Payments Council (FPC), a membership organization devoted to advancing safe, easy-to-use faster payments in the United States, today announced the release of the 2024 U.S. Instant Payments Adoption Quantitative Study , a first-of-its-kind survey of U.S.-based Faster Payments Council Releases 2024 U.S.

Instant Payments 93

Instant Payments Faster Payments FPC Corporate Credit Unions 93

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The RTP® network, the largest instant payments system in the United States operated by The Clearing House , now averages over 1 million payments per day. and 9% respectively, from September, as financial institution customers continued to enjoy the ease and speed provided by instant payments on the network.

RTP 97

RTP Instant Payments Real Time Payments Payments 97

Trade Credit & Liquidity Management

JUNE 12, 2025

Plaid is the first partner to implement this feature, enabling instant pay-ins for its Plaid Transfer platform. “Instant payment rails unlock huge value for businesses and end customers by reducing friction, accelerating funding, and boosting conversion.

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Request for Payment RFP Same Day ACH RTP 52

Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 4, 2024

This partnership offers merchants and platforms access to dLocal’s comprehensive payment network across emerging markets, allowing them to accept credit and debit cards, bank transfers, cash payments, instant payment (such as PIX and UPI), and wallets.

Global Payments 98

Global Payments APACS Alternative Payment Methods Debit Card 98

Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Bamboo , a leading cross-border payments solution provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Coda , a trusted monetization platform for global publishers. The partnership with Coda underscores our commitment to empowering businesses in Latin America with advanced payment solutions, said Mara Paz Olaso, VP Sales at Bamboo.

Payment APIs and Integration 96

Payment APIs and Integration Alternative Payment Methods Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border 96

Fintech Finance

MAY 1, 2025

Beyond Shopify, Volt is the only real-time payments provider in Australia to offer merchants access to similar domestic networks in 30+ markets, via a single integration. Volts one-click checkout mimics the traditional card-on-file consumer experience, but instead utilises a near-instant payment scheme.

Payment Solutions 59

Payment Solutions Real Time Payments Payments Instant Payments 59

Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

OpenPayd , the leading global payments and Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform, today announced its partnership with TrueLayer , Europe’s leading open banking payment network, to enhance its instant payment solutions offering for its clients.

Instant Payments 64

Instant Payments Payment Solutions Payment APIs and Integration Payments 64

Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The Capgemini Research Institute’s World Payments Report 2025 , published today, reveals an industry set to be reimagined with account-to-account and instant payments. Now celebrating its 20th anniversary edition, the report predicts instant payments will account for 22% of all non-cash transaction volumes by 2028 globally.

Instant Payments 98

Instant Payments Accounts Innovation Non-Bank 98

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

A majority of respondents (59%) noted that consumer demand for convenience is the top driver of innovation, followed by advances in technology (52%) and regulatory changes (49%), underscoring the competitive advantage of seamless, user-friendly payment solutions.

Payment APIs and Integration 98

Payment APIs and Integration Regulatory Compliance Cross-Border Payments Fraud Prevention 98

Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Dock and Credibanco have joined forces to support Bre-B, a new instant payments tool launched by Colombia’s Banco de la República to transform the Colombian payment system. Security, a key component in instant payments, is another fundamental pillar of Credibanco’s offering.

Instant Payments 59

Instant Payments Payment Solutions Financial Inclusion Payments 59

Finovate

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Payfinia’s IPX platform will play a key role in the CUSO, helping organizations leverage FedNow to offer instant payments while providing fraud prevention. “Star One is proud to support Payfinia and its vision of making instant payments accessible to all account holders in the U.S.,” million in Seed funding.

Credit Union 59

Credit Union Same Day ACH Credit Union Service Organization FedNow 59

Fintech Finance

JUNE 12, 2025

With technology provided by Belvo , the new feature – an innovation in the Brazilian Ride Hailing and Delivery landscapes – brings an integrated, peer to peer, safe and effortless digital payment option into the inDrive app.

RTP 93

RTP Payments Real Time Payments Finance 93

Finextra

MARCH 24, 2025

The Somalia Payment Switch (SPS1) has successfully launched the countrys first ever Instant Payment System with QR payments support powered by BPCs next generation SmartVista platform, a global leader in payment solutions.

Instant Payments 71

Instant Payments Payment Networks Payments Payment Solutions 71

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

A recent study found that 92% of surveyed businesses still rely on banks as their primary cross-border payment providers, despite more than half of banking and payments executives confirming that their organizations struggle with legacy tech stacks, unable to provide real-time payment solutions.

Cross-Border Payments 136

Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Transactions Financial Inclusion 136

Fintech Finance

JUNE 25, 2024

(“Finzly”), a leader in innovative payment and financial solutions, today announced a partnership with Frost Bank , a subsidiary of Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. businesses and consumers are rapidly adopting faster and instant payment services. According to a May 2024 Federal Reserve survey, U.S.

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FedNow RTP Instant Payments Payment APIs and Integration 93

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Integrating digital or instant payments can do more than just speed up these transactions. Most treasurers or payors have begun to offer their clients a variety of payment options in order to engineer such loyalty. Instant payments solutions themselves are still on a relatively slow growth curve, but 78.8

Instant Payments 103

Instant Payments Treasury Treasury Management Push-to-Card 103

Finextra

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Worldline [Euronext: WLN], a global leader in payment services, has signed a contract with GarantiBBVA International N.V. to implement its cloud-based instant payments solution.

Instant Payments 69

Instant Payments Payments Payment Solutions 69

The Payments Association

DECEMBER 2, 2024

2024 reshaped payments with instant payment mandates, crypto regulations, and enhanced consumer protection driving innovation and security. These changes are not just reshaping the way payments are processed however, also redefining the responsibilities of firms operating in this space.

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Regulations Instant Payments Consumer Protection Payments 88

Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

ACI processes account-to-account payments for hundreds of PSPs in Europe and the UK with market-leading instant payments solutions. VOP service is a pan-European regulatory requirement as part of the new European Instant Payment Regulation, which all PSPs must adhere to by October 2025.

Payment Service Provider (PSP) 59

Payment Service Provider (PSP) Instant Payments Verification FinTech 59

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

MoonPay , the leading global crypto payments company, announced today the launch of MoonPay Balance, a groundbreaking payment solution that brings the convenience of fiat balances to the decentralized crypto ecosystem. Instant Payments: Lightning-fast transaction speeds for MoonPay Balance with minimal wait times.

Payment Solutions 95

Payment Solutions Non-Bank Payments RTP 95

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Fabrick, which provides an open banking platform, and Nets , an instant payments company, are partnering “for joint product and business development.” By combining forces, the companies “aim to develop innovative solutions that deliver new revenue streams for new and existing clients,” Nets announced in a Tuesday (Dec.

Instant Payments 70

Instant Payments Payments Visa On-Demand 70

Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

After taking more than five years to reach the first half a billion payments, the networks recent rapid growth underscores the expanding acceleration of instant payments adoption in the United States. When the RTP network exceeded the 1 billion payments mark on Friday.

RTP 59

RTP Volume Transactions Real Time Payments 59

Fintech Finance

APRIL 15, 2024

Sopra Banking Software (SBS), the global financial technology company that more than 1,500 financial institutions rely on to digitally transform the way they operate, today announced the availability of its cloud-based Instant Payments solution.

Instant Payments 52

Instant Payments Payment Solutions Transactions Payment APIs and Integration 52

Fintech Finance

MARCH 10, 2025

Zimpler is breaking new ground as the first PSP to integrate directly with Getswish, the company behind Sweden’s most widely used instant payment method. “This is a game-changer for the Swedish payments landscape,” says Johan Strand , CEO of Zimpler.

Participant 66

Participant Payments Instant Payments Payment Solutions 66

Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

With the acceleration of e-commerce, both users and businesses are demanding faster and more instant payments, especially in industries where payments have traditionally been a challenge, such as sports betting and gaming. Just two years ago, users could wait up to three days to access their funds in the bank.

Payment APIs and Integration 93

Payment APIs and Integration FinTech Payments Instant Payments 93

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Jussi Lindberg, Chief Revenue Officer of Trustly, comments: “We’re thrilled with our recent growth in the Italian market as demand for instant payments continues to grow. We believe our Open Banking technology can help businesses lower translation fees, speed up payments, and help reduce fraud.

Transactions 98

Transactions Innovation On-Demand Instant Payments 98

NFCW

JUNE 26, 2025

“This agreement will initially cover 15 European countries, collectively representing over 382 million inhabitants (84% of the European Union population and Norway), enabling them to continue using their preferred digital payment solutions both locally and across Europe, and provide an approach for markets with no solution so far.

Cross-Border 61

Cross-Border Agreements Mobile Payments Online and Mobile Banking 61