June '25 Updates

This Changelog post details the updates made to the Newline Platform in June, 2025.

What We Improved

NEAL

  • API Performance
    Optimized the POST/synthetic_accounts endpoint to reduce latency and improve responsiveness. Improved transaction settlement times for better throughput and reliability.

BIN & EDAS

  • Standard File Templates
    Introduced reusable templates to simplify and standardize the onboarding process for issuing clients.
  • Generic File Importer
    Delivered a configurable ingestion tool to streamline and accelerate file processing.
  • Data Validation Engine
    Implemented a robust validation engine to detect and flag data quality issues early in the onboarding workflow.
  • Client Onboarding Script
    Developed an automated script to reduce manual setup time for new issuing clients.

Newline Dashboard

  • VRN Visibility in Transaction Details
    VRN data is now displayed directly within the Transaction Details interface, eliminating the need to cross-reference external systems. This enhancement supports faster transaction tracing and simplifies support for workflows.

SRE and Analytics

  • All features are documented in internal-only release notes.

Newline Connect

  • All features are documented in internal-only release notes.

What We Fixed

NEAL

  • ACH and Wire Returns
    Enhanced data mapping and transformation logic to resolve intermittent failures in return payment processing.
  • Pending Authorizations in CSV Reports
    Adjusted the sequencing logic for generating the Pending Authorizations CSV report to ensure only transactions with authorization_pending status are included.

Why It Matters

NEAL

  • Faster API performance means a smoother experience for clients and internal teams, especially during high-volume operations.
  • Reliable return processing ensures that ACH and wire transactions are handled accurately, reducing the risk of failed payments and client escalations.
  • Accurate reporting supports compliance, reconciliation, and operational transparency—critical for both internal stakeholders and external partners.

BIN & EDAS

  • Improved data quality and operational efficiency across onboarding workflows.
  • Reduced time and effort required to onboard new clients.
  • Established a scalable foundation for future enhancements and broader client adoption.

Newline Dashboard

  • Enhanced searchability of VRNs improves efficiency for operations and support teams.
  • Reduces manual effort by surfacing key data in a single view.
  • Lays the foundation for future improvements in transaction traceability and reporting.