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It’s not entirely clear yet how — or if — blockchain will transform the financial services market, but that hasn’t stopped industry players from scrambling...
Competition in the cross-border payments market is on the rise as blockchain firm Ripple and payments messaging company SWIFT vie for market leadership. Reports in...
SWIFT, as an organization, bills itself as a neutral player in the global economic system. That’s why the recent international flare-up over U.S. President Donald...
Adopting Ripple’s system for international remittance payments, The Kuwait Finance House (KFH) has joined Ripple Net. The institution is reportedly the first bank in Kuwait...
SWIFT announced Thursday (May 24) that 25 percent of all SWIFT cross-border payment traffic is being sent over the global payments innovation — or gpi — in the 15...
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Global payments logistics service provider EFiS is broadening its collaboration with payments messaging firm SWIFT to facilitate connection to faster payments networks in Europe, the...
It’s never a good sign when the headlines begin widely speculating about a firm’s impending demise. That’s currently the media narrative for MoviePass, which has...
India’s banking sector, like others around the globe, is in the midst of a digital overhaul. Businesses are largely behind the push, with government initiatives...