May 17, 2024
Making Sense of Embedded DeFi’s Role in Web3’s Future

The Web3 space has its sights set on transforming payments and commerce via blockchain technologies. And with the news Wednesday (May 15) that Safe has announced the integration of native...

May 17, 2024
How Compliance Is Shaping the Future of Cross-Border Payments

There are over 19,000 tax jurisdictions worldwide — any of which can change in an instant. With new and emerging payment rails, such as instant payments, helping to transform the cross-border space, regulators...

May 16, 2024
This Week in B2B Innovation: Globalization, Digitization and Better Payments 

The B2B landscape is built atop a foundation of innovation designed to meet business needs. And with the news that U.S. corporate bankruptcies have reached their highest level since April 2023,...

May 16, 2024
Tassat and Glasstower Partner on B2B Payments for Multinational Corporations

Tassat Group and Glasstower Digital have partnered to facilitate cross-border digital B2B payments. This collaboration aims to provide multinational corporate institutions with secure, immediate, and cost-effective solutions for cross-border payments,...

May 16, 2024
Could ISO 20022’s Data-Rich Messaging Fuel AI Innovation?

The best, and most lasting innovations, are those that beget other innovations.  That’s because innovation rarely happens in isolation. The strongest pushes of forward progress frequently build upon existing knowledge, technology...

May 15, 2024
TransNetwork Acquires Inswitch to Facilitate Cross-Border Payments in Latin America

TransNetwork has acquired Inswitch to accelerate the development of its digital product suite for cross-border payments in Latin America. The acquisition will add Inswitch’s regional expertise and its embedded financial technology solutions offered...

May 15, 2024
Block-Owned TBD and Chipper Cash Partner on Cross-Border Payments in...

Block-owned TBD and African FinTech Chipper Cash partnered to facilitate B2C and B2B cross-border payments across 40 African countries. Chipper Cash has integrated with TBD’s open messaging protocol, tbDEX, to power cross-border payments and decentralized...

May 15, 2024
This Week in Web3: Crypto Payment Rails and Regulatory Clarity

As Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote in the1800s, “families are always rising and falling in America.” And the same holds true for the cryptocurrency and Web3 space in 2024. That’s because, whether...

May 14, 2024
Ant Group Earnings Fall 19% Amid Digital Wallet Efforts

Ant Group’s profits have dropped 19% as the Chinese FinTech expands its digital wallet offering. A report Tuesday (May 14) by Bloomberg News breaks down the company’s earnings, which showed Ant...