Cobre Enables Real-Time Interbank B2B Payments in Colombia

Cobre processes over 1.5 billion instant enterprise transactions each month in Colombia. With the upcoming release of Bre-B, the country’s new interoperable payment infrastructure, Cobre expects to double that volume. Cobre, the leading platform for real-time business payments in Latin America, unveiled today that starting in September, it will become the first participant in Colombia’s financial system to enable instant interbank payments exclusively for businesses. As a long-time advocate of financial digitalization in Colombia, Cobre will accelerate the...

Bridget Hall to Serve on U.S. FPC’s 2023-2024 Board Advisory Group

ACI Worldwide, a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, announced that the U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), an industry-led organization committed to advancing safer, faster payments in the United States, has selected ACI’s leader of real-time payments in the Americas, Bridget Hall, to serve on the FPC’s 2023-2024 Board Advisory Group. The Board Advisory Group advises the FPC Board of Directors and staff, providing external perspectives on real-time payments to help the FPC respond...

Astra partners with Plaid

Astra, a leading infrastructure provider for faster payments, extended its partnership with Plaid, a data network powering the digital financial ecosystem, to provide a unified solution for securely embedding instant transfers into fintech products. “All consumer experiences are trending towards faster, on-demand funds availability across deposits and withdrawals, but faster settlement comes with increased risk. By combining the powerful technology of Plaid Identity Verification with Astra’s flexible APIs for real-time payments, developers can now easily...

DataVisor releases New Fraud Solution

DataVisor, the  AI-powered fraud and risk platform, announced the release of its newest solution to prevent instant payments fraud as the FedNow Service expands instant payments options. DataVisor’s Real-Time Payments Fraud Solution leverages rich account life-cycle signals, advanced machine learning techniques and prebuilt rules that have been tested and proven effective for real-time payments fraud scenarios. By incorporating this solution, financial institutions (FIs) can confidently embrace instant payment technologies facilitated by entities such as The...

Adyen certified to utilize the FedNow Service

The certification enables Adyen to provide real time payment and payout services in the U.S. Adyen, the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, is among the first to complete testing and receive certification to utilize the FedNow(R) Service, the Federal Reserve’s instant payment infrastructure launching in July 2023. Adyen obtained a U.S. banking branch license in 2021, a reflection of the company’s long-standing commitment to commercially investing in the North America region. By becoming one of...

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