Cross Border Commerce news and trends

Geoswift and SKUx Debut Programmable Stablecoin Commerce Network

June 29, 2026
Geoswift SKUx
Dollar Payments Still Dominate Small Business Cross-Border Trade
Cross-border Payments // June 16, 2026

Small and medium-sized businesses that once sourced domestically now purchase inventory, components and services from factories and vendors scattered across Asia, Europe and Latin America. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Liberation Day May Be a Year Old but the Uncertainty Isn’t
Economy // April 01, 2026

One year after the Trump Administration’s Liberation Day tariff announcements, 12 months have established a clear pattern for middle-market firms.  A policy shock has evolved into a durable operating condition, where volatility is arguably the only constant, shaping how businesses plan, invest and manage risk....

Shopify to Enable Merchants to Accept USDC Stablecoin Payments
Cryptocurrency // June 12, 2025

Shopify has begun rolling out a feature that enables merchants to accept USDC stablecoins within their existing payment and order fulfillment flows. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Why 99% of Cross-Border Consumers Insist on Local Payment Methods
Cross-border Payments // June 06, 2025

Despite the widespread adoption of digital technologies, merchants are finding that cross-border payment complexities continue to pose hurdles to capturing international sales opportunities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Dollar Payments Still Dominate Small Business Cross-Border Trade

June 16, 2026
Small and medium-sized businesses that once sourced domestically now purchase inventory, components and services from factories and vendors scattered across Asia, Europe and Latin America. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, […]

Liberation Day May Be a Year Old but the Uncertainty Isn’t

April 01, 2026
One year after the Trump Administration’s Liberation Day tariff announcements, 12 months have established a clear pattern for middle-market firms.  A policy shock has evolved into a durable operating condition,...

Why 99% of Cross-Border Consumers Insist on Local Payment Methods

June 06, 2025
Despite the widespread adoption of digital technologies, merchants are finding that cross-border payment complexities continue to pose hurdles to capturing international sales opportunities. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Singapore Businesses Embrace Digital Wallets, Consumers Still Catching Up

April 18, 2025
Cross-border payments may sound simple, but their reality is anything but. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Quick Reads
Geoswift and SKUx Debut Programmable Stablecoin Commerce Network

June 29, 2026
Payments companies Geoswift and SKUx are teaming to launch a programmable stablecoin commerce network. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing […]

Shopify to Enable Merchants to Accept USDC Stablecoin Payments

June 12, 2025
Shopify has begun rolling out a feature that enables merchants to accept USDC stablecoins within their existing payment and order fulfillment flows. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

US Commerce Head: Tariffs ‘Not Going Away’

June 01, 2025
Despite an ongoing legal battle, the U.S. Commerce secretary said tariffs are here to stay.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Spreedly and EBANX Team to Promote Local Payments in LatAm

April 08, 2025
Open payments platform Spreedly has teamed with payment service provider EBANX. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...