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2024 Payment Methods Report: Overview, Insights, and Statistics

Clearly Payments

Real-Time Payments (RTP) & Instant Payments Overview : Real-Time Payments (RTP) systems allow funds to transfer instantly between bank accounts, offering 24/7 availability, even outside standard banking hours. Usage : RTP systems are growing rapidly; India’s UPI processed 74 billion transactions in 2023, while Zelle in the U.S.

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U.S. Faster Payments Council Shares Results from 2025 Faster Payments Barometer

Fintech Finance

The results reflect growing adoption of the FedNow Service and RTP Network and an expanding array of use cases in both consumer and business contexts. Meanwhile, financial institutions are prioritizing P2P payments (51%), bill pay (38%), and payroll (38%).

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NITMX partners with Mastercard to power Thailand's PromptPay

The Paypers

The two companies signed a new multi-year agreement, which will power PromptPay, the region’s RTP platform, to help develop Thailand’s growing digital economy. Thai consumers can utilise PromptPay for shopping, receiving government welfare and tax rebates, and fast P2P transactions.

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Paymentology’s predictions for 2025

The Payments Association

Real-time payments (RTP) could reach $193.1 .” Merusha Naidu, global head of partnerships , says, “Global cashless payment volumes are projected to increase by more than 80% between 2020 and 2025, from about 1 trillion transactions to almost 1.9 trillion, and to almost triple by 2030.

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Finovate Global: Boku’s Stuart Neal Talks About Local Payment Methods, EPI, and More!

Finovate

Its fair to say that traditional financial systems left many people and communities underserved, but LPMsfrom mobile wallets in Africa to RTP schemes like UPI in Indiabridge this gap, and theyre empowering billions of consumers to participate in the digital economy. And thats a really positive development.

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

Finextra

Similarly, a record 98 million transactions were made through The Clearing House (TCH-RTP) network in Q4 2024 [3]. In addition to mitigating fraud, this would also enable banks to compete with the likes of Venmo and PayPal in facilitating mobile, peer-to-peer (P2P) payments. million transactions settled in the same period [2].

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CBDC in Corporate Payments and Transaction Banking

Finextra

Emergence of SWIFT & RTP: The 1980s–1990s saw global messaging standards (MT-103, MT-202) and real-time rails (Fedwire, TARGET2) democratize cross-border settlement but reliance on intermediaries, queue times, and compliance checks remained major pain points.