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Instant Payment Use Cases: Property and Casualty Insurance

Fed Now

“The FedNow® Service can offer insurance carriers the ability to instantly send final and irrevocable funds 24x7x365, creating an opportunity to modernize the policyholder experience, thus growing satisfaction and enhancing loyalty. This resource describes the advantages of transferring funds with instant payments, and outlines next steps for insurance carriers, service providers and financial institutions.”
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Mastercard Expands Partnership With Circle to Transform Digital Settlement for Merchants and Acquirers in Region

Mastercard

“Mastercard and Circle are deepening their longstanding partnership to enable USDC and EURC settlement for acquirers in the Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EEMEA) region.  This expanded effort marks the first time that the acquiring ecosystem in EEMEA will be able to settle transactions in stablecoins, further cementing Mastercard’s role in connecting blockchain-native crypto […]
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Google Cloud Is Developing Its Own Blockchain for Payments, Currently in Private Testnet

The Block

“Google Cloud is building its own blockchain network, named Google Cloud Universal Ledger (GCUL), for the financial sector, according to Rich Widmann, Google Cloud’s Web3 Head of Strategy, who announced this on Tuesday. Widmann wrote in a LinkedIn post that GCUL aims to provide financial institutions with a “performant, credibly neutral” blockchain platform that enables Python-based smart […]
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