instant payments

Citi Services Head of Payments Says Instant Is In as Global Dynamics Shift
Citi Services Head of Payments Says Instant Is In as Global Dynamics Shift
July 31, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

Change in payments, as in life, happens slowly and then all at once. And as we navigate through 2024, the payments industry is undergoing transformative...

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Nexi and Payac Team on Instant Credit Union Payments
Nexi and Payac Team on Instant Credit Union Payments
July 30, 2024  |  Partnerships

Nexi has signed a partnership with credit union-owned payment service provider Payac. The agreement allows for SEPA instant payments to all participating credit unions in the Republic of...

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Will Earned Wage Access Unlock FedNow Sender Adoption?
Will Earned Wage Access Unlock FedNow Sender Adoption?
July 30, 2024  |  Faster Payments

One year on, FedNow and instant payments are seeing a groundswell of interest and intention to speed up funds paid out to individuals. Taking stock...

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Instant Payments Book a Long Stay With Independent Hotels
Instant Payments Book a Long Stay With Independent Hotels
July 26, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

Instant payments have become a mainstay for small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) in the hospitality sector. For example, more hospitality SMBs used instant PayPal to...

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New Data: Insurance Industry Adopts Instant Payments Amid Rising Consumer Demand
New Data: Insurance Industry Adopts Instant Payments Amid Rising Consumer Demand
July 25, 2024  |  Money Mobility

Receiving insurance disbursements in a timely fashion can be crucial. This is especially true if the expense was unexpected and for a sizeable amount. That...

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Exclusive: Matera Builds on Pix Success With Digital Twins and QR Codes in US Expansion
Exclusive: Matera Builds on Pix Success With Digital Twins and QR Codes in US Expansion
July 23, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

The eternal debate in financial services technology boils down to build vs. buy,  and whether to rip and replace core banking operations. Banks have invested...

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First the Launch, Then the Execution: FedNow Turns One
First the Launch, Then the Execution: FedNow Turns One
July 23, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

It’s easy to generate buzz — harder to generate results. As PYMNTS continues to interview key executives about the first year of the FedNow® Service,...

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QIB Adds Request to Pay to Instant Payments Service
QIB Adds Request to Pay to Instant Payments Service
July 22, 2024  |  Faster Payments

Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has added a “request payment” feature to its instant payment service. The new feature, announced Monday (July 22), lets customers request a payment from...

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Brazil’s Central Bank Delays Launch of Pix Recurring Payments Feature
Brazil’s Central Bank Delays Launch of Pix Recurring Payments Feature
July 22, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

Brazil’s central bank has delayed the launch of a recurring payments feature that will be added to its Pix instant payment system. The feature, Automatic...

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