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Thunes Expands Real-Time Payments Network to Taiwan

Fintech News

Thunes, a global payments company specialising in cross-border transactions, has expanded its Direct Global Network to Taiwan. This expansion offers a real-time alternative to traditional cross-border payment systems for transfers to bank accounts in Taiwan.

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FedNow attracts real-time payments early adopters

Payments Dive

Companies partnering with the Federal Reserve to test the real-time payments system see it as a way to draw customers and get an edge on rivals.

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FinScan Enhances Real-Time Payment Screening Solution for Faster Payments, Safer Transactions

Fintech Finance

Recent Datos Insights research indicates that 91% of surveyed financial institutions (FIs) are making significant or moderate investments in payment modernization. Recent Datos Insights research indicates that 91% of surveyed financial institutions (FIs) are making significant or moderate investments in payment modernization.

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FedNow chases real-time payments front-runners

Payments Dive

real-time payments system next year in the form of FedNow, but it’s an open question as to whether, or how, consumers and businesses will adopt instant payments. The Federal Reserve plans to unleash a U.S.

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Scam Survey: UK Consumers Lack Confidence in Real-Time Payments Security

Fintech Finance

An international survey on the uptake, trust, and future of real-time payments (RTP) from global analytics software leader FICO highlights the need for UK banks to focus on building confidence in the security of the payment method. Just 6% of UK consumers consider RTP less secure than a credit card.

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HitPay Unveils Single Switch for Cross-Border Payments, Providing Access to 10 Global Real-Time Payment Schemes With Unmatched Flexibility and Cost Savings for Businesses

Fintech Finance

The Challenge Cross-border payments are critical yet often costly and complex, especially for growing businesses expanding into Southeast Asia and South Asia. Geopolitical shifts have diversified supply chains, and real-time payments have become the preferred method for digital transactions in these regions.

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Walmart, Fiserv team to offer real-time payments

Payments Dive

The retail giant and payments processor are targeting next year for offering consumers a real-time payment option online.