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Podcast: Payments on Fire™
Episode: Episode 270 - Fanning the Flames - Beyond "Behind": Rethinking US Instant Payments
Description: How fast is fast enough? When we look at fast payments data across countries, the US comes in pretty far behind in transactions per capita. And on the surface, this makes sense. FedNow is still new, and RTP volumes are relatively low. Join Russ Jones and Will Eisler at the Glenbrook water cooler as they debate a looser definition of fast payments, explore challenges for adoption of traditional fast payments systems in the US, and ponder if the US actually has a more advanced and widely adopted "fast" payments ecosystem when we consider how Americans ar...