In the News

• New Paper Highlights Design Options, Implementation Choices, and Implications for U.S. Central Bank Digital Currency

  July 27, 2021

  Whether the introduction of a U.S. Central Bank Digital Currency can achieve various policy objectives and whether it can be designed in a manner that would not negatively impact the health of the financial system or threaten financial stability is far from clear.

• Comerica Bank Delivers Real-Time Payments Through Commercial Online Payments Service

  June 22, 2021

  Comerica Bank’s Commercial and business banking customers how have the ability to send real-time payments over the RTP^® network

• Westside State Bank Connects to the RTP® Network, TCH’s Real-Time Payments System

  June 16, 2021

  SHAZAM is providing the technical connectivity and Bankers’ Bank is providing funding agent capabilities to Westside State Bank so it can bring real-time payments to its customers through the RTP^® network.

• Huntington Delivers New Real Time Payments Capability for Business Customers

  May 25, 2021

  Business and commercial banking customers can now send payments with instant settlement, efficiency and receipt confirmation

• Addressing Unbanked/Underbanked Challenges Requires Multifaceted Approach, According to New Report

  May 18, 2021

  Enhancing existing programs, highlighting no- and low-cost bank account offerings, improving financial education, expanding broadband internet access, and encouraging the opening of bank accounts during government benefit program enrollment will help address the unbanked/underbanked challenge in the United States.

• Innovative Banks Back Intelligent Bill Pay Capability on the RTP® Network

  May 05, 2021

  Leading financial institutions and FI technology providers commit to a reimagined bill payment experience for billers and bank customers

• CEOs Support Intelligent Bill Pay Capability on the RTP® Network

  May 05, 2021

  CEOs from 23 banks, Jack Henry and Fiserv commit to bring a new bill-pay experience to market for corporate billers and customers through the RTP network’s enhanced messaging and Request for Payment capabilities.

• Fiserv and TCH Bring Real-Time Payments to Minority-Owned Depository Institutions

  May 04, 2021

  Fiserv and The Clearing House are enabling minority-owned depository institutions to bring the benefits of real-time payments to the individuals and small businesses they serve

• FIS and TCH Aim to Bring Real-Time Payments to Minority Communities

  May 04, 2021

  FIS and The Clearing House are bringing the benefits of real-time payments to communities served by minority-owned depository institutions

• TCH and Jack Henry to Bring Real-Time Payments to Minority Communities

  May 04, 2021

  Companies fund implementation fees for minority-owned banks and credit unions, increasing access to real-time payments