Tom Zschach, who spent six years as SWIFT's chief innovation officer defending the global payments network against blockchain alternatives, is stepping down to join a research team focused on frontier ...
Swift announced a new payments framework on 6th March, 2026, that commits 50+ banks to faster, transparent cross-border transactions. By June 2026, the scheme will operate across 11 payment corridors ...
In March 2026, Mastercard announced its acquisition of BVNK for up to $1.8 billion. On the surface, it looked like another fintech deal. In reality, it signaled something deeper: A ...
HSBC, Swift and Ant International completed a pilot program Thursday enabling real-time cross-border transfers of tokenized bank deposits between Singapore and Hong Kong. The proof of concept tested how blockchain ...
The SWIFT payment system, which processes more than $150 trillion annually across global banking networks, will use Consensys’ Ethereum layer-2 Linea blockchain to build its new real-time crypto payments ledger. ...
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