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Deep Dive: The Benefits And Challenges Of Real-Time Push Payments

PYMNTS

That consideration includes assessing the potential benefits and risks that come with the two fundamental types of bank payments: push and pull transactions. This month’s Deep Dive explores how push payments speed transactions, as well as the benefits and potential challenges of their use in real-time payment systems.

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Instant Payments Mean Real-Time Payments Fraud

FICO

In the UK £250K can now be sent in a single, irrevocable payment – and the system has been tested for up to an eyewatering £10 million. We’ve already seen the impact of authorized push payment fraud on them, even when payments are not cleared on the same day. Real-Time Payments Equal Real-Time Crime. Who Is Liable?

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When Instant Payments Are Just Payments

PYMNTS

Driven by faster phones, ingenious apps and sheer market force, the move to instant is pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with payments, opening up new worlds of risk and reward. Rarely do consumers and businesses agree on anything as much as they have on instant. FinTechs led this charge and fueled much of the innovation.