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November 7, 2025

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Alacriti Unifies Account Validation and Verification in a Single Platform To Cut Payment Risk

Alacriti

"Alacriti, announced the launch of its Orbipay Bank Account Validation & Verification Service (BVV), offering businesses and financial institutions a modern, unified approach to securing bank account-based payments. Clients who accept bank accounts for payments and payouts face mounting challenges, including ongoing Nacha compliance for Web Debits and fraud risk from compromised bank accounts. Traditional alternatives, such as manual processes, challenge deposits, and ACH Prenotes, are often slow, costly, and disrupt the customer experience. Orbipay BVV addresses these issues by offering two core, real-time options..."

September 4, 2025

On the wires

Extending the Reach of Zelle®: Alacriti and Early Warning Join Forces

PRWeb

"Alacriti, a leading provider of cloud-native money movement services for banks and credit unions, today announced a new partnership with Early Warning Services, LLC, the company behind Zelle®. Zelle will be embedded in Alacriti's Orbipay Payments Hub, an all-in-one payments platform that provides financial institutions with all the tools, services, and technology infrastructure they need to quickly enable Zelle for consumers, small businesses, and commercial clients."

July 23, 2025

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Citizens Business Bank Partners With Alacriti To Offer Real-Time Payments

PR Web

"Alacriti, a leading provider of cloud-based payment innovation, announced that Citizens Business Bank has successfully launched instant payments capabilities using the Orbipay Payments Hub. The solution enables the bank's customers to receive payments in seconds over both the RTP network and the Federal Reserve's FedNow Service."

November 12, 2024

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July 19, 2024

On the web

5 Request for Pay (RfP) Use Cases for Billers

Alacriti

"Real-time payments are a critical part of payments modernization. Request for Pay (RfP) is a financial messaging scheme built on the rails of real-time payments that enables billers to initiate real-time payments from bill payees with the click of a button."

February 27, 2024

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May 5, 2022

On the web

Alacriti Announced Push-to-Card Solution that Enables Businesses to Disburse Funds Directly to their Eligible Debit Cards—in Real Time—Enabled by Visa Direct, Visa’s Real-Time Money Movement Network.

businesswire

“Alacriti, a fintech company specializing in payments and money movement, today announced its new, fast push-to-card solution that enables businesses to disburse funds directly to their eligible debit cards—in real time—enabled by Visa Direct, Visa’s real-time money movement network. Orbipay Push-to-Card enables businesses to deliver faster payout experiences and helps drive customer satisfaction. Consumers don’t need to remember or share their bank account information, and funds can be sent to their most-used eligible card. It’s convenient and quick, and supports the growing consumer demand for faster access to their money. Orbipay Push-to-Card is a part of Orbipay Unified Money Movement Services, a cloud-based platform that enables businesses to quickly and seamlessly deliver modern, intuitive digital payments and money movement experiences.”

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