cross-border payments

Cross-border payment is a term referring to transactions involving individuals, companies, banks or settlement institutions operating in at least two different countries.

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Cross-Border Digital Wallets as the Antidote to Cash?
Cross-Border Digital Wallets as the Antidote to Cash?
September 20, 2024  |  Mobile Wallets

Taking a payment mechanism that’s been around for centuries and bringing it fully into the digital age requires work. But as Ralph Koker, global head...

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Mastercard and Safaricom Team on Cross-Border Payments in Kenya
Mastercard and Safaricom Team on Cross-Border Payments in Kenya
September 19, 2024  |  Partnerships

Mastercard has launched a partnership with East African telecom Safaricom. The collaboration, announced in a news release Thursday (Sept. 19), is designed to boost the...

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How AI and Blockchain Innovations Are Reshaping Cross-Border Commerce
How AI and Blockchain Innovations Are Reshaping Cross-Border Commerce
September 19, 2024  |  Cross Border Commerce

The bigger the connected economy gets, the smaller the effort it takes to join. In today’s increasingly interconnected world, cross-border commerce is no longer a...

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JPMorgan Joins BIS Cross-Border Payments Project Using Digital Currencies
JPMorgan Joins BIS Cross-Border Payments Project Using Digital Currencies
September 18, 2024  |  Cross-border Payments

Some of the world’s biggest banks and payments firms are teaming to rethink cross-border payments. As Bloomberg News reported Wednesday (Sept. 18), the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has...

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Loop Raises $4.7 Million for Small Business Money Movement Service
Loop Raises $4.7 Million for Small Business Money Movement Service
September 17, 2024  |  Investments

Loop raised $6.4 million CAD ($4.7 million) to expand its financial management platform for small businesses. The funding comes on top of a $4 million...

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What Payments Professionals Should Know About Biometric B2B Payments
What Payments Professionals Should Know About Biometric B2B Payments
September 16, 2024  |  Biometrics

There are over 8 billion people alive on earth, and their growing expectations around frictionless and secure digital experiences are continually transforming payments and commerce....

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Report: Revolut Looks to Expand Digital Banking License Effort to Middle East
Report: Revolut Looks to Expand Digital Banking License Effort to Middle East
September 13, 2024  |  Cross-border Payments

Revolut is reportedly looking to expand its business into Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)-member countries. The British FinTech has submitted applications to become an electronic-money institution and...

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This Week in B2B: Embracing Automation, Digitizing Payments, Unlocking Value
This Week in B2B: Embracing Automation, Digitizing Payments, Unlocking Value
September 12, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Digital transformation is a one-way street and a two-way journey — particularly within B2B. Embracing innovation is a one-way exercise in that businesses that realize...

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This Week in Web3: Crypto Scams and Payments Surge
This Week in Web3: Crypto Scams and Payments Surge
September 11, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrencies were created to address supposed pain points across the financial system. By decentralizing transaction verification and record-keeping through a distributed ledger, blockchain-based digital assets...

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