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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Ripple Joins BIS Task Force for Cross-Border Payments
Ripple Joins BIS Task Force for Cross-Border Payments
August 11, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions provider Ripple is among the members of a cross-border payments task force recently formed by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). As part of the cross-border...

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CBDCs’ Relevance Questioned After Canada Casts Skepticism
CBDCs’ Relevance Questioned After Canada Casts Skepticism
August 11, 2023  |  CBDC

It’s a widely reported data point that 93% of central banks are in at least some stage of deploying — or at least exploring —...

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Payoneer Q2: Thinking Globally, Acting Locally Boosts Emerging-Market B2B Payments Growth 40% YoY
Payoneer Q2: Thinking Globally, Acting Locally Boosts Emerging-Market B2B Payments Growth 40% YoY
August 08, 2023  |  B2B Payments

“The export of goods and services is more prevalent, digital and borderless than ever,” Payoneer executives told investors on the company’s second-quarter 2023 earnings call Tuesday...

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Bank of America Says the Future of Cross-Border Payments Is Transcontinental Transparency
Bank of America Says the Future of Cross-Border Payments Is Transcontinental Transparency
August 07, 2023  |  Cross-border Payments

The promise of technical innovations to transform legacy workflows is an easy one to understand. But implementing it successfully across entrenched workflows and processes is...

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Will CBDCs Be a Game-Changer for Cross-Border Remittances?
Will CBDCs Be a Game-Changer for Cross-Border Remittances?
August 04, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Cross-border remittances — where hundreds of billions of dollars flow internationally, typically as individuals send money home to friends and family — may be ripe...

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Digital Dollar Project: CBDCs Can Help the Unbanked
Digital Dollar Project: CBDCs Can Help the Unbanked
August 03, 2023  |  CBDC

Could a central bank digital currency (CBDC) help America’s unbanked population? It appears that way, according to a new report by the Digital Dollar Project...

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ACI Worldwide: US to See ‘Fourfold’ Increase in Real-Time Payments
ACI Worldwide: US to See ‘Fourfold’ Increase in Real-Time Payments
August 03, 2023  |  Earnings

With the expanded use of the new FedNow service, real-time payments software company ACI Worldwide expects to see instant payments use rapidly grow in the U.S. “We’re...

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MercadoLibre Eyes Digitizing Mexico’s Cash Economy Amid Record Growth
MercadoLibre Eyes Digitizing Mexico’s Cash Economy Amid Record Growth
August 03, 2023  |  Earnings

Latin American eCommerce platform MercadoLibre highlighted record growth in the second quarter of 2023, driven primarily by sales growth and cost efficiencies. Net revenue grew 57.2% year...

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Payments Tech Helps Online Sellers Go Global, Play Like Locals
Payments Tech Helps Online Sellers Go Global, Play Like Locals
August 02, 2023  |  Cross-border Payments

The digital, connected economy knows no borders. The movement of money, however, is increasingly aware of them. Whether a company is already transacting internationally, or...

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