Friday , February 7, 2025

Automated Clearing House

Paysafe’s New Loyalty Program and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 4/1/21

Paysafe Group Holdings Ltd. has launched Neteller Knect, a loyalty program for users of its Neteller digital wallet. The program is active in more than 100 countries. Paysafe earlier this week went public via its merger with Foley Trasimene Acquisition Corp. II.Sightline Payments, a startup specializing in payments for the gaming, lottery, and …

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23.1 Billion ACH Payments in 2020 and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/31/21

The top 50 originating institutions for automated clearing house transactions accounted for 23.1 billion payments in 2020, up 8.6% over 2019 and nearly 93% of all commercial ACH payments, according to Nacha, the governing body for the ACH. The 50 largest receiving institutions controlled 61.2% of volume with 16.4 billion payments, …

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ACH Settles Four Times Daily Now and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/22/21

Nacha, The Clearing House Payments Co. LLC and the Federal Reserve, which collectively manage the automated clearing house network, said the addition of a third daily processing window for same-day ACH took effect on March 19. The ACH network now settles payments four times each business day.Mobile-wallet technology provider Citcon USA LLC said …

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As the ACH Network Readies for Covid Relief, Payments Groups Seek to Correct the Record on Funding Date

In response to erroneous reports about funds availability, The Clearing House Payments Co., Nacha, and seven other banking and payments groups said Tuesday that Economic Impact Payments from the federal government will start to become available to recipients Wednesday morning. A statement from the nine groups, plus a separate statement …

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Flywire Tenders SEC Filing for Possible IPO and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/12/21

Payments provider Flywire Corp. has submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-1 to the Securities and Exchange Commission in support of a proposed initial public offering.The Children of Restaurant Employees nonprofit is meeting pandemic claims from displaced restaurant workers via grant disbursements on gift cards from Blackhawk Network. Prepaid and gift card …

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Exploding Online Business Helps Fuel ‘Strongest Growth’ in Nuvei’s History

With the first anniversary of the coronavirus crisis having been reached in the United States, payments processors are reporting strong results as consumers shift to e-commerce, many for the first time. The latest is Nuvei Corp., which on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter results that reflected what the 18-year-old processor called “the …

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As Its ACH Traffic Climbs Rapidly, Paya Manages a ‘Very Strong’ M&A Pipeline

Payments on the automated clearing house network  have been gliding upward for some time, allowing processors that handle ACH volume to tap into that growth. On Monday, Paya Holdings Inc. showed it’s among the beneficiaries. ACH volume for Atlanta-based Paya reached $3.5 billion in last year’s fourth quarter, up fully 46% from …

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OLB Expands Crypto Support and other Digital Transactions News briefs form 3/4/21

Payments provider The OLB Group Inc. said its SecurePay gateway can now support cryptocurrency transactions and settlement of funds for merchants, putting crypto on par with credit and debit payments.PayActiv Inc., a provider of earned-wage access technology, said Hancock Whitney is the first financial institution to offer the company’s service.In related news, …

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BOPIS Messaging Soars and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/3/21

Mobile marketing specialist Vibes said brands sent 400% more mobile messages for buy online pickup in store and buy online pickup at curbside services in the 2020 fourth quarter than they did in the 2019 fourth quarter. Vibes predicted that both pickup options will continue to grow 45% in 2021.London-based digital payouts …

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E-Complish Teams With Plaid to Validate Accounts And Funds for ACH Transactions

In an effort to move automated clearing house transactions closer to real-time, E-Complish, a New York City-based payment processor, announced Monday it has teamed with data network Plaid Inc., to validate a bank account, and the funds in it, for ACH transactions. The service makes it possible for E-Complish customers …

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