cross-border payments

Cross-border payment is a term referring to transactions involving individuals, companies, banks or settlement institutions operating in at least two different countries.

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Only 10% of Banks Support Crypto — Usually Bitcoin — for Cross-Border Deals
Only 10% of Banks Support Crypto — Usually Bitcoin — for Cross-Border Deals
November 19, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Despite the availability of new payment options, many financial institutions (FIs) lag behind marketplace interest in cross-border payments innovations, especially when providing B2B access to...

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Repairing Regulatory Fragmentation Will Spur Cross-Border Payments Across Africa
Repairing Regulatory Fragmentation Will Spur Cross-Border Payments Across Africa
November 15, 2021  |  Regulation

Cross-border payments are an integral part of day-to-day operations for individuals and businesses in Africa, but transferring funds across the 54 countries in the region...

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Philippines Central Bank Exploring Regional Payment Network
Philippines Central Bank Exploring Regional Payment Network
November 12, 2021  |  International

Philippine central bank Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is looking into creating a cross-border payment network across Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand, according to an ABS-CBN...

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Western Union Expands Mastercard Partnership to Advance Global Services
Western Union Expands Mastercard Partnership to Advance Global Services
November 12, 2021  |  Mastercard

Western Union and Mastercard are expanding their 10-year digital partnership to deliver more choice and convenience to customers around the world making payments and cross-border...

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NEW REPORT: Closing the Gap Between Cross-Border Crypto Demand and Access to Services
NEW REPORT: Closing the Gap Between Cross-Border Crypto Demand and Access to Services
November 11, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies are proving increasingly useful for cross-border businesses. Cryptocurrencies facilitate easy and cost-effective international payments, and blockchain-based smart contracts foster trust with...

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Cross-Border Commerce Success Is Hiding Out in Localized Purchasing Experiences
Cross-Border Commerce Success Is Hiding Out in Localized Purchasing Experiences
November 11, 2021  |  Cross Border Commerce

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Record New Customers, Reduced Transaction Costs Lift Payoneer Results and Outlook
Record New Customers, Reduced Transaction Costs Lift Payoneer Results and Outlook
November 10, 2021  |  Earnings

At a time when global supply chain constraints have become a stiff headwind that is slowing the pace of eCommerce growth, anything that can reduce...

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Flutterwave Pursues Aggressive Expansion Strategy Across Africa With Disha Acquisition
Flutterwave Pursues Aggressive Expansion Strategy Across Africa With Disha Acquisition
November 10, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

It’s been a busy year for Flutterwave, as it pursues an aggressive expansion strategy geared toward cementing its place as the leading pan-African payments technology...

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50% of Multinational Firms Use or Plan to Use, Digital Currency for Cross-Border Payments
50% of Multinational Firms Use or Plan to Use, Digital Currency for Cross-Border Payments
November 10, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Cryptocurrencies are quickly finding favor as digital assets with diverse applications. B2B companies, financial institutions (FIs) and FinTechs alike are eyeing their potential as a...

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