The Payments Association

JANUARY 13, 2025

Most of these centre on how firms handle digital assets, particularly stablecoins, as well as the operational and legal adjustment needed to navigate the changing landscape. Stablecoins, as a subset of digital assets, have been a focal point of both the Bill and the FCAs regulatory discussions.

Legal

The Fintech Times

JANUARY 26, 2025

BVNK , a stablecoin payment infrastructure provider, is joining forces with First Digital , the group behind First Digital USD, in a move to bolster the adoption of the USD-backed stablecoin within the crypto ecosystem.

Stablecoins

Finovate

JULY 2, 2025

At this point, if you’ve been working in the financial services industry since January, you’ve likely heard of stablecoins, and you may have heard of tokenized deposits. Here’s a brief overview of where stablecoins and tokenized deposits intersect, where they are different, and where they may be most useful.

Stablecoins

The Payments Association

JANUARY 13, 2025

These rigidities could significantly affect firms cash flow and liquidity management. This inflexibility could hinder their ability to offer competitive, innovative solutions, such as multi-currency wallets or cross-border payment services.

Compliance

Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Ondo Finance announced today that it will be the first provider to bring real-world assets (RWA) to the Mastercard Multi-Token Network (MTN), a digital network connecting financial institutions with businesses to improve cross-border payment experiences.

Visa

The Payments Association

JULY 18, 2025

The Payments Regulation Roadmap for Q3 2025 provides a forward-looking view of the legislation and consultations shaping the compliance landscape. Separately, the introduction of rules under the UK Stablecoin and Cryptoasset Regime aims to enhance transparency. Firms should act swiftly to meet the new standards.

Regulations

Fintech Review

MAY 4, 2025

Currencycloud Provides APIs for real-time FX, multi-currency wallets, and global payments infrastructure, powering many B2B fintech platforms. Best for : Platforms building cross-border payment functionality into their services. Best for : Platforms requiring cross-border disbursements at scale.

Payment APIs and Integration

Fintech News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This trial showcased the capability for efficient cross-currency transfers, including processes like foreign exchange conversion, liquidity management, and issuance of retail and wholesale CBDCs. The participants noted significant improvements in the efficiency, cost, speed, and transparency of cross-border transactions.

CBDC

Trade Credit & Liquidity Management

MARCH 27, 2025

Bitso, a leading Latin American crypto exchange, has launched a new payments solution through its subsidiary Juno, focusing on the MXNB stablecoin. This initiative aims to streamline cross-border payments and improve the financial infrastructure in Latin America.

International Payments

Finovate

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Through the partnership, banks can use Partior’s network to access Nium’s global payments infrastructure without needing additional API integration, offering seamless real-time transactions. Global payments platform Nium announced today that it has partnered with blockchain-based fintech for clearing and settlement Partior.

Real Time Payments

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

The FI revealed plans to pilot its Wells Fargo Digital Cash service, a solution designed for Wells Fargo’s own internal settlement capabilities when moving money between corporate accounts across borders. The technology uses a stablecoin linked to the U.S. According to Frazier, the benefits of this tool are twofold.

Blockchain

The Payments Association

MARCH 18, 2025

The Feds crypto pivot: Unlocking banking access and its impact on payments 18 March 2025 by Payments Intelligence LinkedIn Email X WhatsApp What is this article about? The Federal Reserves shift on crypto banking access could impact payments, stablecoins, and digital assets. Why is it important?

Federal Reserve

The Payments Association

MAY 20, 2025

The new UK stablecoin framework: What payments leaders need to know 20 May 2025 by Payments Intelligence LinkedIn Email X WhatsApp What is this article about? The UKs new regulatory framework for stablecoins and its implications for payment firms. Why is it important?

Stablecoins

The Fintech Times

APRIL 22, 2025

The global B2B payments market is booming, accounting for $150trillion in 2024. To ensure this growth continues in 2025, Thunes, the global money movement platform, has launched Thunes Business Payments – a solution looking to transform cross-border payment experiences.

Business Payments

Fintech Finance

APRIL 22, 2025

The solution’s value also lies in the Thunes’ SmartX Treasury System that enhances FX and transaction transparency as well as liquidity management by offering real-time visibility into fund locations and the exact amount to be delivered to the recipient.

Business Payments

The Payments Association

APRIL 14, 2025

Understanding whats coming allows payments firms to mitigate risk, meet compliance obligations, and capitalise on strategic opportunities in a shifting regulatory environment. The payments landscape is entering a defining phase of regulatory transformation. What’s next?

Regulations