Tom Groenfeldt

JULY 17, 2025

Advertise with Forbes Forbes Licensing & Syndication Report a Security Issue Editorial Values and Standards Site Feedback Contact Us Careers at Forbes Tips Corrections Privacy Do Not Sell My Personal Information Terms AdChoices Reprints & Permissions Real-Time Payments Are Soaring In The U.S. By Tom Groenfeldt , Contributor.

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2019

It’s also not why the Fed decided to enter the real-time payments fray. For the dwindling numbers of people who still receive a physical paycheck, new applications let workers take a picture of that check and get instant, irrevocable access to the funds for a modest fee. TCH cleared its first RTP transaction on November 14, 2017.

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2019

Payments fraud is continuously moving from offline settings into the online realm. As detailed in the release heralding the acquisition, Visa said the combination of its extant tokenization offerings with the local and account tokenization enabled by Rambus will help secure payments of all types done across the globe.

Transactions

PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2019

When The Clearing House (TCH) unveiled the Real-Time Payments (RTP) system in 2017, it propelled swifter payments and brought about the next generation of fund transfers. It wasn’t the first to roll out such a system, but it was the first “major payments upgrade” in the U.S. RTP in the Bill Payments Realm.

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Consumers, businesses and governments are seeing faster payments as a path to greater convenience and financial security, and this growing demand is spurring payments services providers (PSPs) to meet this need in a swift, secure manner. Common forms of pull payments include debit cards and paper checks.

Payer

PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2019

There’s a canary in the faster payments coalmine. 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. It flew in on Dec. Here’s where the canary flew in.

Faster Payments

The Fintech Times

JULY 24, 2024

Last year, the US Federal Reserve launched FedNow as a competitive alternative for instant payments in the US. Celebrating its first birthday, we review how the instant payments service has been adopted over the past year. In fact, in 2023 , real-time payments only made up one per cent of all payments in the country.

FedNow