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Why Instant Payments Are Just Getting Started in the U.S. — A Conversation with Two Payments CEOs

April 4, 2025 · 31 min

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In this episode of Payments Nerds, recorded at Fintech Meetup in Las Vegas, Tom Warsop, President and CEO of ACI Worldwide, and David Watson, President and CEO of The Clearing House, dive into the current state – and future – of instant payments in the United States. From the payments tech being ready and scalable now, to what’s holding back adoption, the game-changing potential of cross-border real-time payments, this conversation explores why instant payments are only at the beginning of their journey in the U.S. market.

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