Cards & Payments
Cards & Payments
AI Payment Standard Advances with Visa, Mastercard and Ant
Ant International, Visa and Mastercard have announced a collaboration to co-develop an AI payment standard designed to improve fraud detection, strengthen security and support interoperability across global payment networks. The initiative, reported by CNBC on September 10, 2026, represents...
Cards & Payments
Digital Payments Funding Expands in Emerging Markets
Visa and the International Finance Corporation have announced a new risk-sharing facility aimed at broadening digital payments funding across emerging markets. The initiative is designed to help financial institutions in underserved regions connect more consumers and small businesses to...
Banking
Swiss Stablecoin Enters Live Testing Phase with SIX and TWINT
A Swiss industry initiative developing a Swiss franc-denominated stablecoin has moved into controlled live testing, marking a new stage for the Swiss Stablecoin Pilot. Financial market infrastructure operator SIX and digital payment app TWINT joined the project on Tuesday,...
Banking
HSBC and Standard Chartered Test Tokenized Deposits on SWIFT
Tokenized Deposits have moved a step closer to broader institutional use after HSBC and Standard Chartered completed what the banks described as the first bank-to-bank transaction of its kind via SWIFT's digital blockchain-backed ledger. The banks reported the completion...
Asia Pacific
Ripple and Jeonbuk Bank Modernize Cross Border Payments
Ripple, a blockchain payments company, has entered into a partnership with South Korean regional bank Jeonbuk Bank to deploy faster Cross Border Payments for busin ess customers. The collaboration makes Jeonbuk Bank the first regional bank in South Korea...
Cards & Payments
Cross Border Payments Demand Stronger AML Controls
As international trade and digital remittances continue to expand, the need for robust cross-border compliance frameworks has never been greater to mitigate the risks ofโฆ
Banking
Efforts to Streamline Global Cross Border Transaction Models
The ability to move capital across borders efficiently is the lifeblood of the global economy, supporting everything from international trade and foreign direct investment to the management of global portfolios. However, for many years, the infrastructure supporting these flows...
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