Faster Payments Webinar Series

We talk strategy with experts across the payments industry. Our webinars provide product insights, diverse perspectives, and tools to bring solutions to market.

Astra x Cross River

The untapped potential of push-to-card in advancing faster payments

Tune into a conversation with Astra CEO, Gil Akos, and Cross River's Head of Payments, Keith Vander Leest, in our inaugural webinar. Panelists dissect the tactical, behind the scenes steps it took to launch Astra's push-to-card program and discuss the unrealized potential of push-to-card in advancing faster payments.

Trustly x Cross River

The Evolution and Implementation of Faster Payments: From RTP to FedNow

Dive into the operationalization of innovative instant payment rails with Cross River's Payments Product Manager, Matt Brazda, and Trustly's Senior Banking Partnerships Manager, Moa Aggrell. The conversation offers varying perspectives and ranges from optimal use cases to growth opportunities in payments as we enter the next phase of money movement.

FinClusive x AFC x Cross River

Tech Stacks, Embedded Compliance, and Policy Reform for True Financial Inclusion

Can faster payments drive financial inclusion? In this webinar, CEOs Amit Sharma of FinClusive and Phil Goldfeder of AFC, discuss how regulatory decisions, governance, and public affairs all intersect within the faster payments ecosystem.

Plaid x Cross River

A New Era of Faster Payments for Businesses and Consumers

How should fintechs think about their FedNow GTM strategy and what's next in faster payments? Expand coverage across the board and enable innovative payment tactics for your customers.

The Clearing House x paymints.io x Cross River

Disrupting Payments in the Real Estate Industry

Businesses are considering a shift from ACH and wires to faster forms of payments. Tune in as Bank Director moderates an important discussion with experts from The Clearing House, paymints.io, and Cross River, using real estate as example of how payment innovations can modify business operations and transform legacy industries across the board.

Use Cases

Enabling merchant fund settlement

Connect consumers with the financial portals they need to complete purchases through an acquiring BIN sponsorship program and payment rails like push-to-card.

“Everything else is moving fast, so why should it take 3 days for money to move? I think education is going to be key for the continued success of payments.”
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Moa Aggrell
Senior Bank Partnerships Manager
Trustly
“How do you scale? How do you do that effectively? You need the infrastructure that works well, that scales effectively both from an operational and capital perspective as well.”
Gil Akos
CEO
Astra
“The beauty of innovation is it doesn’t hold us to the legacy systems of the last 200 years. These are the systems that are leaving minorities, urban communities, and unbanked families behind.”
Phil Goldfeder
CEO
American Fintech Council
“We require that our partners have the same level of compliance that we have. Everyone has to meet the same bar.”
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Keith Vander Leest
Head of Payments
Cross River
“Compliance-as-a-service takes a village.”
Amit Sharma
CEO
FinClusive

Payment rails are

just the beginning.

There are more ways to scale your business using Cross River's technology. Explore solutions from card & account programs to platform lending.