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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Digital Dollars Keep Getting Stuck Outside the Real Economy
Digital Dollars Keep Getting Stuck Outside the Real Economy
January 20, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

For millions of people paid in digital dollar stablecoins, the hardest part isn’t getting the money. It’s using it. When a freelance designer in Buenos...

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Wise Says Dual Listing Will Increase Profile in US and Accelerate Global Growth
Wise Says Dual Listing Will Increase Profile in US and Accelerate Global Growth
January 20, 2026  |  Cross-border Payments

Cross-border payments platform Wise saw growth across its business as it diversified its income, continued building its infrastructure and prepared for a dual listing that...

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India Wants BRICS Nations to Link Digital Currencies
India Wants BRICS Nations to Link Digital Currencies
January 19, 2026  |  CBDC

India’s central bank has reportedly proposed that BRICS countries link their digital currencies. The goal here is to ease cross-border trade and tourism payments and...

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Swift Completes Tokenized Asset Trial With BNP Paribas
Swift Completes Tokenized Asset Trial With BNP Paribas
January 15, 2026  |  Blockchain

Swift said it has concluded a digital assets interoperability trial with a trio of banks. The global messaging platform said this effort—conducted in collaboration with...

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Visa, Mastercard and Revolut Lose UK Battle Over Interchange Fees
Visa, Mastercard and Revolut Lose UK Battle Over Interchange Fees
January 15, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

Visa, Mastercard and Revolut lost a fight over a proposed transaction fee cap in the United Kingdom. The High Court in London ruled Thursday (Jan....

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Central Banks Hit Next Stage in Agora Cross-Border Payment Project
Central Banks Hit Next Stage in Agora Cross-Border Payment Project
January 15, 2026  |  Cross-border Payments

A group of central and commercial banks are reportedly stepping up testing of the Agora cross-border payments project. The effort is being led by the Bank...

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Fraser Shifts Citi’s Spotlight From M&A to Money Movement
Fraser Shifts Citi’s Spotlight From M&A to Money Movement
January 14, 2026  |  Earnings

While investment banking and wealth management traditionally take the financial services spotlight, the infrastructure layer of global finance is becoming increasingly central to banks’ growth...

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Ripple Clears Cross-Border Payments Hurdle With EU Approval
Ripple Clears Cross-Border Payments Hurdle With EU Approval
January 14, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Ripple says it has secured an electronic money institution license in Luxembourg. The cryptocurrency company announced the approval Wednesday (Jan. 14), calling it a “significant step” in its...

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Pakistan Inks Stablecoin Deal With Trump-Connected Firm
Pakistan Inks Stablecoin Deal With Trump-Connected Firm
January 14, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Pakistan signed a stablecoin deal with a company connected to the Trump family’s cryptocurrency firm. The deal will explore the use of World Liberty Financial’s...

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