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Citi and Mastercard Join Forces to Transform Global Cross-Border Payments

Fintech Finance

Today, Citi and Mastercard announced a collaboration to offer cross-border payments to Mastercard debit cards in 14 receiving markets [1] worldwide, with plans for further expansion. Mastercard is one of the largest payment networks, with over 3.4 billion debit, prepaid and credit cards issued globally as of Q2 2024.

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Thunes Launches New Global Business Payments Service

Fintech News

Global payments company Thunes has introduced ‘Thunes Business Payments’ , a new service aimed at helping enterprises, merchants, banks, and mobile wallet providers streamline international business transactions. The new solution provides access to local Automated Clearing House (ACH) systems in over 50 countries.

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Finding the Right Payment Pathway: International Payments Launched by Cross River Bank

The Fintech Times

To offer businesses seamless, efficient and cost-effective cross-border transactions, Cross River Bank , a tech infrastructure provider that offers embedded financial solutions has announced the launch of its new International Payments solution.

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Earthport Named By BNP Paribas To Provide ACH Cross-Border Payment Services

PYMNTS

Earthport , a global payments company, announced Thursday it has been named by BNP Paribas to provide Automated Clearing House (ACH) cross-border payment services.

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Waza Launches Lync, a Multi-Currency Banking Platform With Global Payment Rails for Emerging Market Businesses

Fintech Finance

The platform offers multi-currency accounts, starting with USD, EUR, GBP, NGN and Stablecoins, with payments to more than 100 countries. The first step for Waza was providing competitive foreign exchange (FX) and cross-border payments for businesses.

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Collaboration Is Key For Consensus On Cross-Border Payments

PYMNTS

According to the new Simplifying Cross-Border Payments Playbook , there are five key criteria that an ideal cross-border payment solution should meet: speed, security, compliance, transparency and ubiquity. How Cross-Border Payments Are Made. So, what’s the problem? What’s Changing?

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The Treasurers’ Guide To Simplifying Cross-Border Payments

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Overcoming these regularity barriers can make international payments expensive, slow and highly uncertain, especially when using legacy payment rails like ACH. How can international businesses streamline their cross-border operation systems to overcome these frictions? To learn more, download the playbook.