When we talk cross-border payments, the two names come to mind: Ripple and Swift. The two platforms can be very complementary and help speed up cross-border...
Ripple’s business model has long been touted as an efficient solution for conducting cross-border payments, a field that is currently dominated by SWIFT. SWIFT’s archaic technological...
Recently, Harry Newman, Head of Banking at SWIFT, spoke to Finextra about instant payments and the future evolution of cross-border transactions. When asked about why he...
The 2019 edition of Sibos, an annual banking and financial conference organized by SWIFT, saw Chairman Yawar Shah talk about crypto-assets and how they are changing...
With crypto-adoption surging across the globe, SWIFT is gearing up to launch its flagship project of offering international payments for European customers. According to reports, the...
R3’s Corda Settler entered into a partnership with the centralized payments network, SWIFT in January 2019. R3 also commenced testing its Corda Settler payments engine with...
With the onset of the digital era, a new generation of internet-based currencies have continued to gain traction over the past few years. And while Bitcoin...
With the major firms across the globe drifting towards the blockchain technology, the crypto ecosystem had seen a rise in the number of users. The strict...