ISO 20022 Is Fast in Coming for SWIFT, Crypto, and More
Interesting post in the Cryptopolitan about ISO 20022, which most readers who pay attention to payments will know is becoming ...
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SWIFT vs. Blockchain
This posting is in VentureBeat and written by a senior at a blockchain payments network. The piece essentially contrasts the globally ...
Real-Time Cross-Border Dollar and Euro Payments Take Shape
One of the most exciting use cases for real-time payments, in my opinion, is really beginning to take shape. As Finextra ...
Skirting Russian Sanctions with China’s CIPS? Not So Fast
This piece posted in Bloomberg is somewhat of a reprise of one we saw a couple of weeks ago in ...
Rushing into Payments: Russian Countersteps against U.S. Sanctions
If you were going have project plan on how to invade a neighboring country, one of the principal factors to ...
CBDCs: Potentially Circumventing Financial Sanctions
This piece in OMFIF presents a bit of a different take on the potential impact of using payment rails as ...
International Credit Cards in Russia: Nyet
If the U.S. State Department's latest advisory of "Level 4: Do Not Travel" doesn't stop you from visiting the Kremlin ...
SWIFT Cutoff as Potential Deterrent for Russia?
This WSJ posting is meant to describe a bit about SWIFT and why it is being discussed as a lever ...
Of War and Payments
My background is in payments not geo-political conflict, but I find it interesting how political payments infrastructure has become. We see ...
Saying Goodbye to Unnecessary Errors with Payment Pre-Validation
This was posted on the SWIFT site and describes a payments pre-validation service that network users can access via APIs ...
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