Unlocking Real-Time Payments for Business Growth
About This Course
The era of faster payments is here—but adoption alone isn’t a strategy. In this webinar, we’ll break down the real-time payments landscape in the U.S., including RTP, FedNow, and Same Day ACH, and explore how these rails can become powerful business enablers. From customer experience to working capital optimization, we’ll explore real use cases and monetization models that turn speed into strategic value for financial institutions and their partners.
Topics covered in this session
- Overview of U.S. faster payments rails: RTP, FedNow, Same Day ACH
- Key drivers for real-time payments adoption in business settings
- Use case spotlight: payroll, disbursements, and treasury operations
- How to build a business case for real-time payments
- Questions to ask your payments provider or core system partner
*This program does NOT qualify, nor meet the National Standard for NASBA accreditation.
Your Instructor

- Angela Murphy, Ph.D.—widely known as Payments Elsa—is a leading voice at the intersection of faster payments, artificial intelligence, and fintech innovation. With a Ph.D. and years of hands-on experience in B2B payments, solutions integration, and financial technology, Angela bridges the gap between emerging technologies and practical strategy, helping financial institutions transform how money moves.
- A trusted advisor and strategist, Angela works with banks, credit unions, and fintechs to navigate the complexities of real-time payments, behavioral AI, and digital infrastructure modernization. Her work is grounded in deep market insight and a relentless drive to make complex financial concepts clear, actionable, and inclusive—for industry leaders and everyday users alike.
- Angela is a graduate of the PayTech Women Executive Academy and the Money20/20 RiseUp program, and she was named the 2024 Emerging Trendsetter by PayTech Women. She is also a Founding Fellow of Coruzant Technologies and a passionate advocate for diversity, equity, and representation in financial services and technology.
- A dynamic speaker and educator, Angela frequently delivers webinars and guest lectures for institutions such as UC Berkeley, the University of Missouri’s Bloch School of Business, and the Regnier Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation. Her thought leadership has been featured across global podcasts and media, including The Payments Podium, Cybersecurity Matters, PCN, Off the Rails, Wrestling Payments, and Versatile Ph.D.
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