Tearsheet

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Mastercard recently expanded collaboration with The Clearing House (TCH), with the shared goal of propelling the adoption of instant payments. This extended partnership will focus on integrating additional instant payment use cases across a range of payment flows for consumers, businesses, and governments.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2021

“A lot of what the pandemic did was force our industry to truly be digital, to facilitate frictionless transactions,” TCH Senior Vice President Elena Whisler said in a recent conversation with PYMNTS. “It To facilitate this transition in handling 24/7 cash flow, Whisler said TCH offers services such as intraday reconciliation.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Against that backdrop of moving away from paper payments, and toward ubiquitous real-time payments, TCH’s Waterhouse said there’s probably not a use case “that’s going to tip the scale here.” But he pointed to a use case that might be a bit under the radar. So that is certainly an aspiration.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2020

Waiting for the Fed — and its promise of interoperability, which requires participation from the private sector — is akin to playing the (very) long game. Waterhouse said that in terms of TCH’s own initiatives in getting banks on board the ongoing effort to make RTP ubiquitous across the entirety of the U.S. Expanding The Use Cases.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2019

That’s the talk track now from the Fed , which a week ago today announced its plans to build and operate a new set of real-time rails, using accelerated access to employer paychecks as its launch use case. Ironically, perhaps, the ACH network’s first direct deposit use case was the U.S. Slowing Innovation.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

Plus, the Federal Reserve released its list of over 110 organizations participating in its FedNow instant payments pilot program. The Ecos specifications say that any device will be able to be used as a payment device, making it less necessary to carry backup cards or payment methods. FedNow Shares Pilot Program Participants.

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Faster Payments Council

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

This month, the FPC released the results of the third installment of the Faster Payments Barometer, the annual survey that gauges progress and perceptions around faster payments, use cases, trends, and challenges. And other industry participants and FPC Members are working towards real-time cross-border payments as well.

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