Fintech Finance

MARCH 6, 2025

The service is fully operational and accessible via the banks mobile applications and branch networks, enabling seamless transactions across African borders. With this launch, businesses and individuals can benefit from faster, more cost-effective, and secure payments without relying on correspondent banks or third-party currencies.

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Fintech News

AUGUST 12, 2024

BS2 also serves as Nium’s Brazilian Real (BRL) Correspondent Bank, assisting in real-time payment settlements for cross-border Pix transfers. BS2 is leveraging Nium’s Global FX product to reduce costs and enable real-time payouts between Brazil and key trading partners like China and the UAE.

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Fintech Finance

AUGUST 12, 2024

BS2 also joined Nium’s network of partner banks, acting as Nium´s Brazilian Real (BRL) Correspondent Bank and assisting real-time payment settlement for cross-border Pix transfers. In 2020, the Central Bank of Brazil launched Pix, a real-time payment system that has rapidly become a key model in the region.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

M10 focuses on creating a digital money solution to help global banks quickly and affordably handle international transfers, settlements and remittances. If you are doing open banking (through those other rails), you are still going through the corresponding bank system,” he told Webster. It’s moving slowly.”.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Working with HSBC , the authorities assessed contributions and feedback from corporates and commercial banks to discuss current pain points, potential future capabilities and various use cases of global payments and settlements. percent decline in the number of correspondent banking relationships in 2017 compared to the year before.

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Fintech Finance

JULY 19, 2024

Meanwhile, financial institutions and the largest businesses in the UK use CHAPS to settle foreign exchange transactions and money market settlements. Many more financial institutions also access the CHAPS system indirectly and make payments via direct participants which is knowns as agency or correspondent banking.

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The Fintech Times

AUGUST 13, 2024

BS2 has also joined Nium’s network of partner banks, acting as Nium’s BRL Correspondent Bank and assisting in real-time payment settlement for cross-border Pix transfers. This membership offers numerous benefits, including regulatory advocacy, knowledge sharing, and enhanced market credibility.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

According to a statement on the launch: “Two financial institutions transacting together agree to use a stable coin, central bank digital currency or other digital assets as the bridge asset between any two fiat currencies. The digital asset facilitates the trade and supplies important settlement instructions.”

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2019

enabling it to manage the settlement and liquidity of transactions made via RTP for its 500 credit union members. There’s opportunity, however, for non-bank players to access national payment networks, he said, allowing technology innovators to focus on integration and connectivity between these networks for faster global payments.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

China’s central bank, for instance, took steps last month to boost the efficiency of cross-border transactions involving Chinese parties by lengthening its clearing window time span. Individual jurisdictions around the globe are pressing for both faster and more efficient cross-border payments. In the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2019

Pakistan’s central bank is aiming to launch a digital currency by 2025. State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)’s Deputy Governor Jameel Ahmad said the bank wants to “promote financial inclusion, and reduce inefficiency and corruption,” with plans to make its services “fully digitized and technology-equipped” by the year 2030.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 2, 2019

As a result, the central bank curbed the number of dollars in circulation in an effort to staunch inflation. When the local banks did not have as many dollars in reserve (because they get dollars from the central bank), Nigerian firms were unable to swap currencies to pay suppliers. as a middleman to transact.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

By way of illustration, the company gave a scenario: “Two financial institutions transacting together agree to use a stable coin, central bank digital currency or other digital assets as the bridge asset between any two fiat currencies. The digital asset facilitates the trade, and supplies important settlement instructions.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

This is particularly true as improving the payment experience, in terms of velocity of settlement, transparency and traceability, is a positive impact on commerce by [making it easier to do] business in places like China.”. Last month, China’s central bank took another step to improving the nation’s cross-border payments capabilities.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Other trials have been conducted with the European Central Bank and a group of 19 banks using the TARGET Instant Payments Settlement (TIPS) platform, and with other markets around the globe. “At

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Fintech Review

MARCH 5, 2025

How Cross-Border Payments Work International payments rely on a network of correspondent banks. When sending money abroad, banks often do not have direct relationships with every foreign institution. It does not move money but provides messaging services between banks. Instead, they use intermediaries to transfer funds.

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