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Real-Time Payments Are Soaring In The U.S.

Tom Groenfeldt

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Token.io Receives Strategic Investment from HSBC

Finovate

Token.io , an account-to-account (A2A) payment infrastructure innovator, secured a strategic investment from HSBC this week. Purchasers are given a request for pre-populated payments and, once the payment is authorized, the seller is granted an “instant and irrevocable credit” to their account. CEO Todd Clyde said.

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Connecting Banks to the World of Digital Assets: Taurus Launches Taurus-NETWORK

The Fintech Times

It’s built-in collateral management system minimises counterparty risk, making cross-institutional interactions more secure and efficient than other alternatives. Banks can use their balance sheet to participate in syndicated loans originated by other members of the network, secured by the TN collateral management platform.

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

The Payments Association

It highlights major trade-offs in security, privacy, and policy that must be addressed before offline CBDC payments can scale. Simultaneously, it would entail trade-offs in security, user experience, and operational design that demand careful scrutiny across the industry. Why is it important? What’s next?

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HSBC Debuts Open Payments Platform For eCommerce As Alternative To Debit, Credit

PYMNTS

Then the purchaser is given a request for pre-populated payments, and upon authorization, an "instant and irrevocable credit" is applied to the seller's account. The faster payment receipt is meant to help clients get better working capital, the press release said. In addition, the risk of fraud is less, as is the cost of collecting payments.

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Modern Treasury Drives Growth of Instant Payments with Leading Banks

Fintech Finance

As the adoption and coverage of RFP grows, customers can leverage it for faster, irrevocable, 24×7 pay-ins while also using it to address ACH’s insufficient funds risk. Real estate requires the ability to move money quickly, accurately, and securely.

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Fraud Fighters Focusing On Better P2P Security

PYMNTS

Securing P2P apps as well as other financial accounts will require banks to upgrade their security protocols and customers to take their security more seriously,” per the Playbook. The ubiquity of these apps belies serious security concerns,” the Playbook states. It’s a major focus of players in the space.

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