The Federal Reserve has got some big decisions to make on faster payments

Accord­ing to Amer­ican Banker : “A report released Fri­day by the Faster Pay­ments Task Force — a group rep­res­ent­ing vari­ous stake­hold­ers, includ­ing banks, cor­por­a­tions and con­sumer advocacy groups — estab­lished an ambi­tious timeline. It said that by 2020, every­one in the U.S. should be able to receive fast, secure pay­ments. The tech giants are ask­ing law­makers Read More …

Kalypton Welcomes Publication of Faster Payments Task Force Final Report Part 2

The Faster Pay­ments Task Force, a broad and inclus­ive group of stake­hold­ers in the US pay­ments sys­tem has just pub­lished part 2 of its final report here. Part 1 of the report, pub­lished in Janu­ary 2017, provides an over­view of the task force object­ives and pro­cesses, a descrip­tion of the U.S. pay­ments land­scape, and the Read More …

Kalypton in the Faster Payments Task Force Report

Some of the high­lights are: “Fielded and com­mis­sioned an inde­pend­ent assess­ment of 22 faster pay­ments solu­tion pro­pos­als against the Faster Pay­ments Effect­ive­ness Cri­teria pub­lished in Feb­ru­ary 2016, 19 of which vol­un­tar­ily pro­gressed through a review by the 500+ par­ti­cipants of the two task forces. Ana­lyzed poten­tial chal­lenges to suc­cess­ful faster pay­ments imple­ment­a­tion, focus­ing on pro­vider Read More …

Winner of the 3D FinTech Challenge 2016

Kalypton are delighted to have been voted by panel of judges as the win­ner by Dassault 3D FinTech Chal­lenge. Fol­low­ing the eval­u­ation of 90 com­pan­ies and even­tual 7 final­ists over a intense 7 week ment­or­ing pro­gramme, Kalypton where able to demon­strate how Tereon has the poten­tial to trans­form and reshape the Industry. Kalypton wishes to thank it’s Read More …

Kalypton attend Faster Payments Task Force in Chicago

Kalypton exhib­ited its Tereon real-time pay­ments soft­ware at the Fed­eral Reserve Banks’ “Cap­ab­il­ity Show­case” in Chicago on Feb­ru­ary 25⁄26. This event was part of their Faster Pay­ments Task Force ini­ti­at­ive. We were delighted with the num­ber of task force par­ti­cipants who vis­ited our table for more inform­a­tion and for a live Tereon demon­stra­tion. Kalypton has eval­u­ated Read More …

IGNITE 2015

Digital Dis­rup­tion Lars Dav­ies talks at IGNITE in key­note speech: “The last set was also some of the most inter­est­ing. Here sev­eral organ­iz­a­tions wanted to offer new pay­ments sys­tems that would provide a range of new ser­vices to sev­eral tar­get demo­graph­ics, These ser­vices were ‘new’ and aimed to attempt to move both banked and unbanked Read More …

Kalypton collaborates with Akhet Consulting on Presentation to ITU in Baku

Kalypton was delighted to make a con­tri­bu­tion to a present­a­tion made by Mr. Stew­art White, CEO of Akhet Con­sult­ing to an ITU Regional Work­shop in Baku. The present­a­tion was entitled “Mobile Pay­ments: The Issues and Pro­spects for the Devel­op­ment” with an emphasis on devel­op­ments in Africa and Middle East and recom­mend­a­tions. At the policy level, Read More …