Chase, the banking arm of giant JPMorgan Chase & Co., introduced a suite of digital products it says will help small businesses improve their cash flow and payment processing. Among the services are the ability to choose a payment speed, such as standard automated clearing house, same-day ACH, or real-time …

Payments-platform provider Pidgin Inc. will work with Modern Banking Systems, a provider of core bank-processing technology, in an effort to bring real-time payments capability to community banks. Pidgin’s platform supports real-time processing through multiple payment rails, including FedNow and The Clearing House Payments Co.’s Real-Time Payments network. The deal was …

Ninety-nine percent of large enterprises—those with annual revenue of $1 billion to $9.9 billion—expect to send real-time payments in the next five years, found the 2023 AFP Real-Time Payments Survey released by the Association for Financial Professionals and sponsored by The Clearing House Payments Co. LLC. It also found that 77% of …

Payments-technology platform Pidgin said it has agreed to provide real-time payments capability to retail and commercial account holders at Exchange Bank. AffiniPay LLC, a payments platform for professional-services firms, has sold its accounting-software unit, Soluno, to ActionStep, a provider of practice-management technology. Terms were not disclosed. The U.S.-based blockchain firm Coinbase Inc. announced it …

A growing volume of cross-border transactions is fueling the development of real-time payment services, according to a new report from Bank of New York Mellon Corp. and research firm Datos Insights. The report also says businesses stand to lose if they’re slow to invest in real-time payments. Some 80% of …