HERNDON, Virginia, March 18, 2024 – Nacha members have approved a set of rules intended to reduce the incidence of frauds, such as business email compromise (BEC), that make use of credit-push payments.

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It’s perhaps the most recognizable feature of the ACH Network: Direct Deposit. It’s the way 93% of American workers are paid and nearly all Social Security recipients get their benefits.

HERNDON, Virginia, Feb. 14, 2024 – Led by strong growth in Same Day ACH and business-to-business (B2B) payments, the ACH Network securely handled 31.5 billion payments valued at $80.1 trillion in 2023.

HERNDON, Va., Feb. 13, 2024 – Today, in support of National AAP Recognition Day, Nacha is pleased to spotlight the accomplishments of the 324 newly-minted AAPs earning their credential by passing the 2023 exam. 

HERNDON, Virginia, Feb. 5, 2024 – Nacha is proud to announce it has been recognized for the sixth consecutive year as one of the Best Places to Work in Virginia by the Virginia Business Magazine and Best Companies Group.

Nacha is excited to announce the launch of the "15 Under 40" award, a prestigious honor recognizing the outstanding achievements of emerging leaders in the payments industry.

Phixius by Nacha has successfully validated information for more than 4 million accounts since its first validation in March 2021.

Nacha announced today that Goldman Sachs has joined its growing community of Direct Members. Nacha now has 46 Direct Members, consisting of financial institutions and Payments Associations.

HERNDON, Virginia, Oct. 17, 2023 – Ongoing adoption of Same Day ACH and the continued increase in business-to-business (B2B) payments led the ACH Network to robust results in the third quarter of 2023.

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HERNDON, Va., Sept. 19, 2023 – In honor of National APRP Recognition Day, Nacha will pay tribute to our nation’s 850 Accredited Payments Risk Professionals, including the 140 newly-credentialed professionals who recently passed the 2023 APRP exam.   

HERNDON, Virginia, July 25, 2023 – The use of Same Day ACH payments grew significantly in the first half of 2023, powering the modern ACH Network to help meet the nation’s needs for faster payments, Nacha reported today.

Herndon, VA – Today, Nacha President and CEO Jane Larimer released the following statement in response to the Federal Reserve announcing its FedNow Service is now live: 

Nacha's Payments Innovation Alliance, a membership program bringing together diverse global stakeholders to transform the payments industry by cooperatively developing solutions, staying ahead of trends and unlocking the potential of the ACH network, has created tools to educate

Nacha announced its 2023 Pay-Me Award Honorees during the Payments Connection Ceremony at its annual Smarter Faster Payments Conference. These movie-themed awards recognize some of the innovative solution providers that help keep the payments industry fast and secure. 

The ACH Network began 2023 with solid growth in the first quarter, particularly in Same Day ACH where payment dollar values nearly doubled from a year earlier.

A study commissioned by Nacha found the sizable majority of the nation’s younger millennials are paid by Direct Deposit but revealed a stark contrast between W2 employees and gig workers. Based on the research, Nacha has launched a campaign to educate younger millennial gig workers on the value of Direct Deposit. The campaign page can be found at DirectDeposit.org/GigWorkers.

The Nacha Top 50 rankings of financial institution originators and receivers of ACH payments for 2022 are now available.

The modern ACH Network safely and efficiently processed 30 billion payments valued at $76.7 trillion in 2022, increases of 3% and 5.6% respectively over 2021.