Overview
Investment in faster and real-time payments picks up and the impact on traditional payments is already being observed.
The disruption of faster payments and real-time
payments is impacting primarily check and cash transactions in these early days
of adoption, but it is easy to envision a point when other traditional payment
types, including debit cards, will be challenged.
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