Tag: Project Agora

Learn about Project Agora and its impact on the payments ecosystem. Discover how this initiative leverages cutting-edge technology to enhance digital transactions, promote financial accessibility, and drive inclusive economic growth in global markets.

As the U.S. Shrinks Back, the World Moves Forward on CDBCs

by Tom Nawrocki

April 17, 2025

Although the United States has shown little interest in establishing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) of its own, other ...

BIS Pilots Automated Compliance Process for Cross-Border Payments

by Wesley Grant

October 28, 2024

The Bank for International Settlements has said that Project Mandala, an initiative to create an automated regulatory compliance system for ...

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SWIFT to Pilot Cross-Border Digital Asset Transactions Next Year

by Wesley Grant

October 3, 2024

The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) will begin trials of digital asset transactions across its global messaging network. ...