US-based Astra has partnered with identity risk manager Alloy to streamline onboarding when existing Alloy customers leverage Astra’s transfer technology in their applications. Debit transfers are a convenient and secure way for businesses to send money to their customers.

Yet, many organizations face overwhelming and unnecessary complexities in successfully facilitating them, as per the press release. With Astra’s platform, businesses can effortlessly create and send debit transfers to their customers’ bank accounts. The company also offers a variety of features that make it simple for businesses to manage the lifecycle of payments, including a dashboard where they can track payment status and monitor transfer activity.

Faster and more secure debit transfers Astra’s executives said that the two companies aim to make the business of building fintech products and integrating faster, secure payments easier. By working together, they can improve the overall developer experience and help enterprises accelerate their time to market. With Alloy’s identity risk solutions, businesses can confidently onboard verified customers.

Paired with Astra’s payment technology, more product owners and consumers can leverage accelerated settlement of funds. Also commenting on the partnership, officials from Alloy said they’re happy to partner with Astra to help businesses offer faster payments. Alloy’s identity risk management platform will help businesses quickly and safely onboard genuine customers and start offering debit transfers, without taking on additional risk.

As a result of this partnership, more businesses can now offer debit transfers and Visa Direct payments, improving customer experience and the growth of their business by freeing up critical developer time and resources. What does Astra do? Astra offers advanced payment infrastructure, powering faster transfers for fintech products, financial institutions, and enterprises. Astra’s proprietary, vertically-integrated API enables developers to offer instant payments and accelerated bank transfers, with built-in optimisations to reduce risk.

More information about Alloy Alloy solves the identity risk problem for companies that offer financial products. Nearly 500 banks and fintechs turn to Alloy’s end-to-end identity risk management platform to take control of fraud, credit, and compliance risk, and grow with confidence. Founded in 2015, Alloy is powering the delivery of great financial products to more customers around the world.

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