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Offline settlements with a digital pound: Lessons from the BoE’s report

The Payments Association

The security of such payments rests entirely on the devices, hence the use of secure elements in the experiment. The difficulties lie in the assumption that, however secure they may be, one cannot rule out a breach of secure elements in the future. Enforcement and fallback rules will be needed to address stale or suspicious activity.

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What Is FedNow & How Can Businesses Prepare for It?

Seon

The bank of the soon-to-be-paid employee sends back a request for payment (RFP) via the FedNow Service for the payer to confirm the transaction on their app. The payer approves, then their credit union screens the payment and sends a payment message through the FedLine network. Let’s take a closer look at these downsides.