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How Visa, FIS, TCH, SWIFT, Nacha and Circle See The Future of Faster, Real Time Payments Rails

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Against that backdrop of moving away from paper payments, and toward ubiquitous real-time payments, TCH’s Waterhouse said there’s probably not a use case “that’s going to tip the scale here.” Interoperability In Focus . But he pointed to a use case that might be a bit under the radar.

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The Clearing House On The Race for Real-Time Payments In The US

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Waiting for the Fed — and its promise of interoperability, which requires participation from the private sector — is akin to playing the (very) long game. Waterhouse said that in terms of TCH’s own initiatives in getting banks on board the ongoing effort to make RTP ubiquitous across the entirety of the U.S. What’s Next.

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Deep Dive: Weighing The Federal Reserve’s Faster Payments Proposal

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is still scrambling to catch up, however, and major financial players are hoping it can achieve its own ubiquitous real-time payments system by next year. TCH, which is co-owned by 25 banks, launched Real-Time Payments (RTP) in November 2017. The Clearing House (TCH), for instance, has voiced its opposition.

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Citizens Bank’s Corporate Real-Time Payments Play

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Citizens plans to provide greater payments speed to its clients this year by using the RTP rail developed by The Clearing House (TCH). The FI, one of TCH’s owner banks, aims to offer its customers real-time payments during the first half of 2019, and give them the ability in later months to send them. . Federal Reserve Proposals.

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The Big Tech Canary In The Faster Payments Coal Mine

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where almost everyone is now banked) and made the case for why the Fed was positioned as the best player to operate a ubiquitous, interoperable real-time payments network – even though the Fed doesn’t have a great track record at payments innovation ( #killthecheck ). Here’s where the canary flew in. It also comes at a time in the U.S.

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Seeking More: Faster Payments in the U.S. and Beyond

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2021's results spoke loudly, showing us that the industry is doing more but also wants even more when it comes to ubiquitous faster payments. It also identified interoperability approaches, along with associated settlement schemes that are necessary to create a world-class cross-border payment system. A number of U.S.