Why Implement Zelle®? The Zelle Effect

From helping power new account openings to validating deposits and making payments, Early Warning has protected the financial system for more than 30 years. It’s on this foundation that we earned the right to bring to market products like Zelle®.

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Zelle® Moves $75-Billion in 2017
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Zelle today announced $75-billion in money moved in 2017 across its payments network, as millions of consumers reduced their dependence on physical checks and cash, and took part in the digital "new way to pay."

In 2017, the $75...

Deep Dive Data Drop: Zelle® Unveils First-Ever Small Business Report – Here’s What it Reveals
New data demonstrates how small business use of Zelle is growing, helping small businesses across the country do more, faster 
Extending the Reach of Zelle®: Alacriti and Early Warning Join Forces

BRIDGEWATER, NJ – Alacriti, a leading provider of cloud-native money movement services for banks and credit unions, today announced a new partnership with Early Warning Services, LLC, the company behind Zelle®. Zelle will be embedded in Alacriti’s Or...

Zelle® Hits New Highs. Two Billion in Transactions and Nearly $600 Billion in Payments in First Half of 2025

NEW YORK – Early Warning Services, LLC., the network operator of Zelle®, today announced that Zelle experienced double-digit year-over-year growth across key segments in the first six months of 2025:

American consumers and small businesses sent and...
Consumers and Businesses Trust Zelle® to Send and Receive High Dollar Transactions in Q3 2021
Early Warning Services, LLC, the network operator behind Zelle®, announced its Q3 2021 transaction results highlighted by year-over-year increases across Zelle® Small Business and Disbursements with Zelle®. Overall, the network processed $127 billion on 466 million transactions in Q3 2021.
Zelle® Springs Into 2021 with More than $100 Billion Sent in the First Quarter
Year-over-year sent payment values increased by 74%, while payment transactions increased by 61%.
Mass Adoption of Zelle®—Signed Financial Institutions Represent Over 500 million DDA Accounts
Nearly 1700 financial institutions (FIs) signed on to the Zelle Network®, representing 74% (577 million) of all U.S. DDA accounts Credit unions and banks under $10 billion in assets are driving growth, representing 40% of FIs in the Zelle Network® Small businesses and consumers sent 436 million payments worth $120 billion with Zelle® in Q2 2021
Bringing Zelle® to Credit Unions and Community Banks
Customers of about 5,400 financial institutions are using the Zelle Network®, whether it’s through their financial institution’s mobile banking app, or by registering their debit cards in the Zelle® mobile app.
Financial Institutions Joining the Zelle Network® Increased by 40% in 2022

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Network Growth: More than 1,800 financial institutions live today – 97% of FIs that joined the Zelle Network® in the last year have under $10 billion in assets. Transactions Climb: Consumers and businesses sent 2.3 billion payments...
Zelle Shatters Records with $1 Trillion Sent in a Single Year
Unrivaled growth in 2024 underscores the network’s position as a trusted, vital, and valued financial tool for 151 million enrolled user accounts
Zelle® Money Movement Momentum Continues
Zelle Network® Processes 100MM transactions in the first half of 2017; and, New Zelle App Extends Network Reach, and Enhances Mobile Banking Experiences
Zelle® Closes 2020 with Record $307 Billion Sent on 1.2 Billion Transactions
Scottsdale, AZ, February 2, 2021 – Early Warning Services, LLC, the network operator behind Zelle®, today announced record payment volume and value in 2020 with 1.2 billion transactions, totaling $307 billion sent — an increase of 58% and 62% year-over-year, respectively. Four hundred and fifty-seven new financial institutions also joined the Zelle Network® in 2020.
Consumers and Small Businesses Significantly Increase Use of Zelle® In 1st Half Of 2020
In the first six months of 2020, $133 billion on 519 million transactions was sent through the Zelle Network®. Read how consumers used Zelle® to share costs for utilities, pay rent, give gifts, send charitable donations, and money to friends and family in need as well as receive disbursements
Zelle® Moves 100 Million Transactions Totaling $28 Billion in Second Quarter 2018
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A year since its launch, Zelle Network® Reaches Key Milestones with Double-Digit Increases in Transaction Volume and Transaction Value Quarter-over-Quarter

In the second quarter of 2018 (April 1 – June 30), 100 million transaction...