Faster Payments Council Blog

Developed by the FPC QR Code Interface Work Group, this report examines key challenges in implementing QR code-based instant payments at the point-of-sale (POS) and offers insights into addressing these barriers. The report highlights critical usabil...

Building on the implementation guidance in the “How to ISO 20022” report, this second report created by the Cross-Border Payments Work Group, sponsored by Mastercard, delves into the specific benefits that ISO 20022 offers over legacy message standar...

This report, created by the Cross-Border Payments Work Group, sponsored by Mastercard, provides a detailed roadmap for financial institutions on how to successfully adopt and implement ISO 20022. The guide covers everything from the technical specifi...

Authored by the FPC QR Code Interface Work Group, this in-depth study provides valuable insights into the pivotal role of QR codes in accelerating faster payments adoption, particularly at the point-of-sale. The report delves into international and U...

This infographic provides a summary of the recent white paper, QR Codes for Faster Payments, developed by the FPC QR Code Interface Work Group. ...

Developed by the FPC QR Code Interface Work Group, this white paper explores the use of QR codes to aid in the adoption of faster payments in the United States and focuses on the use of QR codes to facilitate consumer purchases using bank accounts....

As the year comes to a close, I am in awe of just how much the FPC accomplished. And it is due to the dedication and persistence of our FPC Members, a passionate community of nearly 200 strong this year. Our efforts start at home, with events develo...

With many parts of the United States facing some of the highest temperatures of the season, I think it is fair to say that we are officially in the “dog days of summer.” But at the FPC, we haven’t let it deter us. If anything, over the past couple of...

Around the world, QR codes continue to explode in popularity as a payments instrument. In China, over the past three years, QR code “scan-to-pay” solutions have grown 15-fold, reaching $1.3 trillion U.S. in the fourth quarter of 2019.  ...