FedNow CEO Observes Banks Striving to Keep Up with Nonbanks Amid Rapid Growth

There’s a growing rivalry between banks and non-bank entities as consumers look for quicker, more accessible ways to transfer money. Banks recognize that FedNow services provide an edge in a market that prioritizes speed and dependability. According to executives interviewed by PYMNTS, the surge in FedNow adoption is notable. “We began with just 35 institutions, […]
Plaid’s CEO Zach Perret discusses AI fraud, FedNow, and how U.S. banks can match their global counterparts.

Plaid’s Evolution and Challenges in Fintech Plaid launched back in 2013, aiming to bridge the gap between banks and the Internet. Fast forward a decade, and this fintech leader is now connecting over 10,000 banks and financial institutions in the U.S. to popular apps like Venmo, Sofi, Crypto.com, Acorns, Robinhood, H&R Block, and Citi. It’s […]
FedNow Reportedly Processed XRP Transaction Sent to US Bank Account – The Crypto Basic

A pseudonymous XRP community member “Crypto Value Hunter” recently suggested that FedNow processed XRP funds transferred from the Uphold crypto platform to his bank account. A member of the XRP community made this clear in a post on X. The crypto value hunter revealed that he withdrew funds from his XRP Uphold account to the […]