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The Economics of Instant Payments: Balancing Fees and Adoption

Global instant payment systems are evolving their revenue models, balancing network fees, merchant charges, and consumer demand for speed to ensure long-term operational sustainability.

October 2, 2026, 07:04 PM·PYMNTS.com
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FedNow Expands Into Cross-Border Instant Payments

The Federal Reserve is expanding its FedNow service to support cross-border instant payments through new message formats and correspondent banking networks.

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