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The Paypers reports that Unit launched RTP sending and receiving through a direct connection to The Clearing House. It uses the existing Payments API, ledger and dashboard alongside other rails, and checks whether the recipient bank can receive RTP.
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# Unit launches real-time payments via The Clearing House’s RTP network > Evidence tier: B1 > Evidence type: Original trade-media report of attributed company claims > Source: [The Paypers](https://thepaypers.com/payments/news/unit-launches-real-time-payments-via-the-clearing-houses-rtp-network) > Published: 2026-10-19 > Captured: 2026-10-20T01:30:12.101Z ## Source summary The Paypers reports that Unit launched RTP sending and receiving through a direct connection to The Clearing House. It uses the existing Payments API, ledger and dashboard alongside other rails, and checks whether the recipient bank can receive RTP. ## Why it matters RTP access does not make ACH or wires operate continuously. Network eligibility, rejection and timeout handling still matter; received payments may be returned in limited circumstances. ## Key numbers No independently checkable key number was extracted from this report. ## Topics and entities - Industry lane: Payment infrastructure - Entities: Unit - Payment infrastructure ## Evidence and credibility note Original media report; company claims are attributed, not independently measured results. Date evidence: Automatically verified from JSON-LD datePublished: 2026-10-19T11:30:57+00:00 ## First-party corroboration No directly corresponding A1 company announcement is currently linked. ## Original-source traceback [Open the original The Paypers report](https://thepaypers.com/payments/news/unit-launches-real-time-payments-via-the-clearing-houses-rtp-network) --- This is a structured Payments Hot Markdown source summary derived from external reporting. Use the original link above to read the publisher's article; copyright remains with the original publisher.