Payments

Northern Trust outlines futureproofing strategy

Northern Trust has laid out the extent of its preparatory work in digital assets at Morgan Stanley’s investment conference focussed on strategic growth and...

Deutsche Bank signs deal with Ant International

Deutsche Bank has signed an agreement with Chinese payments group Ant International to collaborate on a series of treasury management and cross border payment...

Kraken announces partnership with Ivy

Crypto brand Kraken has partnered with Ivy to become its new instant payment provider in Europe.Ivy’s platform permits crypto native accounts, real-time deposits, withdrawals...

ClearBank joins forces with One Trading

One Trading and ClearBank have announced a partnership to enhance reliable fiat capabilities across Europe.ClearBank, an enabler of real time clearing and embedded banking,...

Mastercard partners with MoonPay on stablecoin payments

Mastercard and MoonPay have announced a partnership aimed at bringing stablecoin payments into the mainstream, enabling businesses and consumers to spend digital assets as...

Mastercard unveils 360-degree stablecoin strategy

Mastercard has revealed its 360-degree approach to streamlining stablecoin transactions.Through its partnerships with OKX and Nuvei, Mastercard has developed global, end-to-end stablecoin acceptance and...

Regulatory fragmentation riles stablecoin advocates

Frustration over fragmented stablecoin regulatory approaches united banks and fintechs at this year’s Money 20/20 Asia.Observations of disjointed policy approaches has grown noticeably since...

Deutsche Bank explores stablecoin potential with new team

Deutsche Bank has established a new UK-based digital assets team to explore further opportunities in digital custody, to build digital asset infrastructure and to...

Circle partners with global banks for launch

Circle is launching a cross border payment network to connect banks, payment businesses and digital wallets.In an announcement timed to coincide with Money 20/20...

ClearBank partners with Kraken for sterling clearing

ClearBank has expanded its partnership with Kraken for UK and EU digital asset clearing.The partnership will provide Kraken’s UK-based clients with sterling clearing services,...

JP Morgan expands blockchain payments to sterling

JP Morgan has expanded its blockchain-based payments service, adding sterling-denominated accounts for corporate clients.According to Bloomberg, JP Morgan will use its digital payments network,...

FCA reveals support for new firms seeking regulatory approval

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has unveiled its 2025-2026 work programme, focusing on supporting new and innovative firms entering the UK market.  One of the...

Capital Pioneer joins Money20/20 Asia as Media Partner

Money20/20, the world’s leading fintech show, is returning to Asia with cross-border payments as the centrepiece of Money20/20 Asia 2025.  The second edition of...

Zuger Kantonalbank expands retail choice

Swiss financial services group Zuger Kantonalbank is expanding its tokenised asset range amid growing customer demand for crypto investments.The group has broadened a partnership...

BNY permits stablecoin transactions with Circle

US banking giant BNY is to allow clients to send money to and from stablecoin specialist, Circle Internet Group.The news comes just days after...

US banks given green light for crypto

The US Treasury's independent bureau responsible for protecting America’s national banking system has confirmed that certain cryptocurrency activities are now permissible within traditional federal...