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Re:The Collapse of SVB Exposes the Largest Crack in the Economy by gdy on Saturday March 11, 2023 @09:00AM (#35108330)
In Russia money transfers are mostly instant. What stops american banks from using new software and new payment protocols?
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Re:The Collapse of SVB Exposes the Largest Crack in the Economy by astrange on Saturday March 11, 2023 @01:30PM (#35111101)
There are instant transfers (Zelle, wire transfers, debit cards). There aren't instant transfers with all the same properties as ACH, but later this year there will be.
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Re:The Collapse of SVB Exposes the Largest Crack in the Economy by gdy on Monday March 13, 2023 @08:10PM (#35145259)
Interesting. What makes ACH special?
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