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CBI’s Leadership in Open Finance: Expanding Value-Added Services Through Collaboration

The Fintech Times

In this regard, over the years, CBI has developed several open banking and open finance services. This service is compliant to new requirements and legislations, more particularly, the Instant Payment Regulation, which defines that Instant credit transfers need to be accompanied by a ‘Verification of Payee’ service.

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Rethinking CBDCs: Addressing design flaws and privacy concerns

The Payments Association

Tokens are powerful precisely because they represent value independent of identity and enable transactions without reference to some history that will ultimately rely upon records held and maintained by third parties whose involvement invariably carries a price, one that the provision of value-added services might not mitigate.

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How Overlay Services Add New Opportunities In Open Banking

PYMNTS

These overlay services are developed by third parties that look to take advantage of initiatives like Open Banking. For CGI, that emerged in the form of a partnership with Ordo to develop a new payment service, connecting billers and payers in a secure, streamlined fashion.

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Currencycloud Partners With Form3 to Boost Confirmation of Payee Fraud Detection Offering in the UK

Fintech Finance

This is done by checking that the name on the recipient’s account matches the details a payer has given to their bank. Mike Walters, Form3’s CEO, said: “Today’s partnership with Currencycloud demonstrates the value-added services that we can offer customers for fraud protection, in addition to our core payment processing.

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EBA Clearing Adds UniCredit To Instant Payments Service

PYMNTS

“By providing our customers with payments facilities 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, with payers notified of a successful transaction within seconds, we will greatly enhance the effectiveness of our services and increase customer trust.

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Flywire Taps Former Apple Pay Exec As President, COO

PYMNTS

To get payers to want to pay, it is more about acceptance and being able to use what they know and trust then it is about who we are and what we are doing. What they want is to trust their transactions are secure, understand the process in front of them and be free to choose the methods they want to use. . “To

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Citi Explores The Real-Time Payments User Experience

PYMNTS

and beyond has anticipated the needs of payers. Sinha pointed to PSD2 in Europe, India’s Unified Payment Interface (UPI) and services like Alipay and WeChat Pay in China, opening the doors to a slew of both government-led and private instant payment offerings.