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Why the U.S. has reached a real-time tipping point

Finextra

has reached a real-time tipping point 0 09 June 2025 1 comment Anand Vaidya Principal Solutions Consultant Icon Solutions Location Wimbledon Followers 0 Opinions 3 Follow Unfollow The need for speed, convenience and certainty is driving demand for faster payment services in the U.S. Same day Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments rose 19.1%

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How to Choose Between EFT vs ACH: A Comprehensive Guide

Stax

Interconnecting 10,000 US banks and credit unions, this network continues to receive high demand. ACH payments are grouped and then processed in batches four times per business day by the National Automated Clearing House Association (NACHA). Another EFT type that businesses rely on is ACH. Lets look into that closely below.

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Fiserv launches new stablecoin

Payments Dive

Published June 23, 2025 Justin Bachman Senior Reporter post share post print email license A Fiserv sign hangs above the trade show floor at the Nacha Smarter Faster Payments conference in April 2025. government and other payments players press for stablecoin adoption. Please let us know if you have feedback.

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New NACHA Rule Could Catch Payment Processors, Merchants, FIs Off-Guard

PYMNTS

In a new PYMNTS interview, David Barnhardt, executive vice president of product at GIACT , which offers fraud detection and account validation tools, talks about an upcoming change by NACHA, national administrator of the ACH network, to make internet-initiated debit transactions (WEB debits) safer and more seamless. New NACHA Rule.

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

PYMNTS

Panel members included Russ Waterhouse , EVP at The Clearing House; Mike Kresse , SVP card and money movement at FIS; Jane Larimer , CEO at Nacha; David Scola , chief executive, Americas and UK at SWIFT; and Jeremy Allaire , CEO at Circle. Moving Beyond ACH . But the faster payment systems are showing advantages, too, he said.

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NACHA: Same-Day ACH Payments Totaled $5B in October

PYMNTS

The Electronic Payments Association, NACHA, has released volume data tied to the first calendar month of same-day ACH transactions. That matched its expectations for volume and value based on dialogues with industry stakeholders and also projected use cases, said NACHA. For the month, Same Day ACH was responsible for 3.8

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NACHA Talks Faster Payments, CHOICE Act At Capitol Hill Day

PYMNTS

Earlier this month, NACHA (the National Automated Clearinghouse Association) sent its Government Relations Advisory Group on its annual pilgrimage to Capitol Hill. NACHA’s Bill Sullivan gave the recap to PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster. What NACHA has done that no one else in the U.S.

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