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Breaking News

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Same-day ACH approaches $1 trillion mark

The ACH network began 2025 with a bang, proving that faster payments are no longer just a talking point. In all, the ACH handled 8.5 billion transactions valued at $22.1 trillion during the first quarter of the year. That's a 5.5 percent increase ($1.4 trillion) over the same period last year.

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Online Edition – Issue 25:04:01

Secrets of payments industry resilience - Part 2

Through the years, the payments industry has faced numerous curve balls—recessions, disruptive startups and technologies, data breaches, major lawsuits, and onerous legislation, for example. Every time, we've collectively risen to the challenges to not merely stay afloat but to adapt, innovate and thrive.

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Community Voices

This week's featured contributor:

Global Legal Law Firm

Global Legal Law Firm

Based in San Diego, Global Legal has specialized in electronic payments litigation, both locally and across the nation, since 2008. The firm's expert litigators represent ISOs, agents, processors, card brands, and numerous other enterprises in the payments and fintech spheres.

Merchant Sales Podcast

Merchant Sales Podcast

April 25th, 2025

Why ACH Still Matters in Modern Payments

ACH doesn’t always get the spotlight, but it plays a vital role in the payments ecosystem. This week, James Shepherd sits down with Tommy Chipman of Payliance to unpack the power and potential of ACH—why it still matters, where it's headed, and how it fits into the broader payments landscape. From crypto to PayFacs, Tommy shares a wide range of insights from his diverse industry background.

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