Regulatory clarity sits at the center of the convergence of crypto and traditional finance. And, from the point of view of payments professionals, CFOs and treasury teams, stablecoins sit at the center of crypto’s potential within enterprise and corporate finance applications. These digital assets —...
Until recently, blockchain’s potential impact within payments and commerce has been, well, somewhat blocked. But increasingly, financial service giants are turning their attention to unlocking the potential of blockchain platforms as the technology continues to mature and evolve how value moves across the globe. “Blockchain...
As Donald Trump retakes the reins of power, the uncertainty over who occupies the White House is over. Republicans are retaking the Senate, and the House is still up for grabs as of Wednesday morning (Nov. 6). There’s at least some uncertainty removed from the...
DailyPay added an international remittance feature to its platform. The new addition is powered by the financial technology solution ReadyRemit by Brightwell and Visa Direct. It lets users send money to friends and family worldwide “at the tap of a button” without needing to wait...
November 08, 2024
Until recently, blockchain’s potential impact within payments and commerce has been, well, somewhat blocked. But increasingly, financial service giants are turning their attention to unlocking the potential of blockchain platforms as the technology continues to mature and evolve how value moves across the globe. “Blockchain technology, and public blockchains in particular, are opening up a […]
September 20, 2024
With remittances, when in doubt, check it out. But don’t head straight to the regulators. That seems to be the message conveyed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which...
September 20, 2024
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 of product at TerraPay, told...
September 05, 2024
In emerging markets, the digital wallet represents much more than a novel payment option. It is a digital passport to the digital world. And in that world, a card can...
December 06, 2024
With one year to go before the deadline to move to ISO 20022 for cross-border payments and reporting plus (CBPR+), more than 1 million ISO 20022-formatted messages are already being sent over the Swift network every day. These messages are being sent to 220 countries and territories around the world, Swift said in a Wednesday (Dec. 4) press […]
October 28, 2024
DailyPay added an international remittance feature to its platform. The new addition is powered by the financial technology solution ReadyRemit by Brightwell and Visa Direct. It lets users send money...
October 23, 2024
Western Union’s Branded Digital business saw 15% growth in transactions and 9% growth in revenue on a reported basis in the third quarter. This marked the sixth consecutive quarter of...
October 15, 2024
Stellar Development Foundation is integrating Mastercard’s Crypto Credential solution into its blockchain network. The credential, which helps verify interactions among consumers and businesses using blockchain networks, will be added to...
