Dec 20, 2022

What Instant Payments Will Look Like in the Age of FedNow

THE FINANCIAL BRAND

Bankers worry that faster payments — or faster transactions of any kind — will put both the banking provider and customer at risk. A majority of the time, it's a risk that banks and credit unions just don't want to take, regardless of how secure FedNow is predicted to be. What are the concerns, and should they stop financial institutions from adopting instant payments?