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Why Cross Border Real Time Payments are the Next Big Thing

Finextra

In an interview with FinextraTV in the lead-up to Sibos 2024 in Beijing, China, Ainsley Ward, Vice President Payments Solutions, CGI, explores the topic of instant mandates and the implementation of Verification of Payee (VoP) across Europe.

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Real-time payments: The innovation opportunity many banks are missing

The Payments Association

Regarding the first point, these legacy issues are the banks’ major roadblocks, as their systems are unable to withstand the speed, volume, and security required for real-time payments. Integrating instant payments with existing systems can be challenging.

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EBAday 2025: What is the implementation feasibility of VoP and instant payments?

Finextra

At EBAday 2025, two expert panels explored the challenges of Verification of Payee and fraud prevention, as well as how growing volumes of instant and real-time payment systems impact PSPs and their customers.

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Ripple Enables Real-Time Payments Into China Via LianLian

PYMNTS

7) said Ripple announced a partnership with LianLian International, a Hong Kong-based, cross-border payments company, that plans to use Ripple’s xCurrent enterprise blockchain tool to process real-time payments coming into China. Reports in Blockchain News on Wednesday (Feb.

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When Is a Real-Time Payment Not a Real-Time Payment?

FICO

This year and next sees many regions adopting real-time payment schemes, adding to existing schemes in countries such as the UK, Switzerland and Japan. There’s SEPA CT Inst in the EU, the Clearing House Faster Payments Scheme in the USA and the New Payments Platform in Australia. What Is a Real-Time Payment Scheme?

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Instant Payments Mean Real-Time Payments Fraud

FICO

In the past year, three major economies — the Eurozone, the USA and Australia — have gone live with real-time payments schemes, Canada will follow in 2019 and many other countries are on the road to implementing real-time schemes. Real-Time Payments Equal Real-Time Crime.

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Huntington Now Offers Real-Time Payments For Consumers, SMBs

PYMNTS

Regional bank holding company Huntington is now using the RTP network, meaning it now has a new real-time payments option to help people get money nearly instantly, according to a press release.