Module 3 · Lesson 11 · 9 min

Why Transfers Take Days

What you'll be able to do

  • Explain the difference between batch settlement and real-time settlement, using ACH as the example.
  • Describe the steps in a payment abroad and say which part is usually slowest.
  • Compare instant rails and blockchains with batch systems, including what each one costs you.

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