Making the World Safe for Real-Time Payments
There has been a lot of news about faster and real-time payment products and platforms, but less about how to...
U.S. Bank Rolls Out Bill Pay and Real-Time Payments
U.S. Bank rolled out a new and improved bill pay solution with their fintech partner, Alacriti. This is an example...
Why Launch a New Bank When You Can Launch Three?
Remember when financial institutions would define checking accounts around niche markets? There might be an account to serve students or...
Debit or Credit, Contactless Wins in Canada
A recent survey conducted with consumers in Canada finds that contactless transactions are conducted just as frequently with credit cards...
Dear CFPB: Members of Congress Send a Letter Regarding International Remittances
Way back in 2013 through 2015, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) implemented new rules in the international consumer money...
New Legislation Challenges FedNow
Since the Federal Reserve announced last month that they will develop a real-time payments network called FedNow, there have been...
The Politics of Faster Payments
The Federal Reserve announced last month that it would build a real-time payment platform to be launched in three or...
The Clearing House and Early Warning Band Together for Faster Settlement
Early Warning, operator of person-to-person app Zelle, and The Clearing House (TCH), operator of the real time processing platform RTP,...
Mastercard Launches an Improved Bill Pay Solution in the U.K.
There were many reasons why Mastercard purchased faster payments platform developer Vocalink in 2016. One major reason is the platform's...
Fixing the Banking and Payment Needs of the Gig Economy
The so-called gig economy, freelance workers, and sole proprietors are getting a lot of attention these days from the fintech...
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