Payments
Ripple secures UK licences from FCA
Ripple has secured an EMI authorisation from the Financial Conduct Authority, enabling it to scale its operations in the UK.The new regulatory permissions come...
Ripple lands first European bank deal with AMINA
Ripple has secured its first European bank adoption for its payments solution, with AMINA Bank announcing the integration of Ripple Payments as part of...
SWIFT, HSBC and Ant trial tokenised deposits over legacy network
Global finance is accelerating its shift towards a blockchain-enabled future after HSBC and Ant International successfully trialled cross-border payments using tokenised deposits over the...
ACI warns of industry illusion
The UK’s payments modernisation agenda is colliding with industry illusion, according to research by ACI Worldwide. ACI’s recent Payments in transition: Leadership in an era
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AMINA advances cloud payment infrastructure
AMINA Bank and Crypto Finance Group have completed a payment infrastructure pilot on the Google Cloud universal ledger (GCUL). The pilot programme demonstrates how...
Swift completes ISO 20022 migration
SWIFT has completed its migration to the ISO 20022 messaging standard, retiring the Message Type (MT) format for cross-border payments. The coexistence period for payment...
Citi and Swift trial digital currency settlement
Citi has completed a landmark trial with Swift to test fiat-to-digital currency settlement workflows, marking a pivotal step in bridging traditional finance with emerging...
DBS, JP Morgan Kinexys link tokenised deposits
DBS and Kinexys by JP Morgan have announced a landmark collaboration to develop an interoperability framework enabling interbank tokenised deposit transfers across multiple blockchains.The...
ECB delivers digital euro rulebook, begins modular build
The European Central Bank (ECB) has completed the two-year preparation phase of its digital euro project, delivering a draft rulebook and confirming the start...
Money 20/20 USA: AMINA Bank talks stablecoin-anchored convergence
At this year’s Money 20/20 in Las Vegas, Myles Harrison, chief product officer at AMINA Bank, sat down with Capital Pioneer to discuss market...
Money 20/20 USA: JP Morgan and Mastercard on building blockchain muscle
JP Morgan’s digital assets arm, Kinexys, took the stage at Money 20/20 USA to talk blockchain muscle, tokenisation and universal ledgers with Mastercard.Raj Dhamodharan,...
Coinbase and Citi team up on digital payments
Coinbase and Citi have announced a strategic collaboration aimed at simplifying how institutions convert between fiat and digital assets to settle payments, manage treasury,...
Money 20/20 USA: American payments sector braces for change
North America is fast becoming the epicentre of a global payments revolution, with real-time transactions and stablecoin innovation poised to reshape how money moves...
Ripple acquires GTreasury to expand blockchain solutions
Ripple has announced its acquisition of GTreasury, marking a strategic expansion into the corporate treasury space.The move positions Ripple to offer integrated crypto and...
BCB drives fiat-crypto integration
BCB Group has partnered with Copper to facilitate on- and off-ramping for digital and fiat currency payments for Copper clients.Meanwhile, Copper, a digital assets...
Citi powers always-on digital transactions
Citi has announced the integration of its Citi Token Services platform with its 24/7 USD Clearing solution. The move will allow institutional clients in the...