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by rswail 117 days ago
It's a US only problem.

Everywhere else has instant settlement payment rails available for yonks.

And FedNow removes the need for Zelle or CashApp, assuming the banks offer it.

Of course, a regulator working for the consumers might mandate as part of a banking deposit taking license, that the bank must offer FedNow as part of the account at zero transaction cost to the account holder, perhaps with transaction limits.