Finextra

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Mastercard introduced a new product innovation, Mastercard Move Commercial Payments, that will enable banks to facilitate near real-time, predictable and transparent commercial cross-border payments.

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Near Real-Time Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Visa 52

Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

According to the Borderless Payments Report 2023 by Mastercard, 48% of people in the UAE expect to send cross-border payments more frequently. Meanwhile, 36% are likely to receive more cross-border payments, driving the demand for robust international money transfer solutions.

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Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Visa Near Real-Time 97

The Fintech Times

APRIL 2, 2025

Following a new partnership between Centiglobe , the cross-border payment infrastructure solutions provider, and Mastercard Move , Mastercard s portfolio of global money movement solutions, customers using Centiglobe’s blockchain-based payments platform will now be able to use Mastercard Move through a single integration.

Visa 59

Visa Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Near Real-Time 59

Fintech Finance

MAY 1, 2025

This makes QNB the first bank in Qatar to use KDP’s blockchain deposits accounts for 24/7 settlement of their corporate flows, facilitating and automating on-demand multi-currency cross-border payments. This was the first-of-its-kind commercial payment offering between Kinexys by J.P. The post Kinexys by J.P.

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Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Settlement Blockchain 69

The Fintech Times

APRIL 12, 2025

Over three million migrant workers living in Malaysia will now be able to remit funds to their home countries in local currencies in near real-time, following a new partnership between Instapay Technologies , the digital payment platform, and payment juggernaut, Mastercard.

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Cross-Border Visa Technology Cross-Border Payments 63

Finovate

MAY 22, 2025

Circle has launched the Circle Payments Network (CPN) to modernize the $190 trillion cross-border payments market with blockchain-based, near-instant settlement. CPN enables financial institutions to securely exchange payment instructions and settle transactions using USDC on public blockchains.

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Payment Networks Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Stablecoins 52

Finovate

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Mastercard launched Move Commercial Payments , a real-time cross-border payments solution that operates 24/7. The new commercial payments tool leverages a multi-rail system that includes SWIFT, Visa Direct, and Mastercard’s proprietary networks. with Lloyds Banking Group and UBS.

Cross-Border Payments 59

Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Visa FedNow 59

The Fintech Times

JUNE 27, 2024

DBS and Mashreq have announced a new collaboration to extend same-day and near-instant peer-to-peer cross-border payments to Mashreq’s retail customers in selected markets across Asia Pacific, Europe, and the Americas.

Cross-Border Payments 59

Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Payment APIs and Integration Near Real-Time 59

Bank Automation

AUGUST 28, 2024

BNY has joined forces with Commonwealth Bank of Australian to provide its customers with near real-time payments for cross-border transactions. By working with CBA, BNY customers can make and receive payments in about 60 seconds, an Aug. 22 BNY release stated.

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Near Real-Time Cross-Border Real Time Payments Transactions 56

The Paypers

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Mastercard has launched the Mastercard Move Commercial Payments product in a bid to help banks process near real-time commercial cross-border payments.

Cross-Border Payments 48

Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Visa Near Real-Time 48

Fintech News

MARCH 18, 2024

Payment giant Mastercard has announced a new partnership with Ant Group’s digital open platform Alipa y to expand its cross-border payment services to facilitate quicker and more secure money transfers to China. As global economic activities continue to recover, demand for cross-border payments will only increase.

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Visa Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments Security 117

Payments Source

JANUARY 22, 2021

MoneyGram International is expanding its use of Visa Direct across Europe, allowing its customers to use the company website or mobile app to send money in near-real time to Visa debit card holders in various parts of 25 countries in Europe.

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Near Real-Time Debit Card Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border 159

PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2019

The second is network interoperability, in which one payment scheme negotiates exchange agreements with another. This type of interoperability is almost exclusively used for cross-border payments, allowing consumers to make credit card purchases in countries with domestic currencies different from their own.

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Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Interoperability Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) 43

Fintech Finance

MARCH 8, 2024

Jersey based Fintech , EWG , launches revolutionary – Lightspeed API – the fast-start route to embedded cross-border payments and FX for Fiduciary, Corporate and Fund Services. Many of our clients are dealing in high value, and often high volume, cross-border payments.

Cross-Border Payments 52

Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Payment APIs and Integration FinTech 52

PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

MoneyGram customers can send money in near-real-time to Visa debit cardholders across 575 corridors from 25 countries in Europe. In 2019, MoneyGram was the first company in the industry to enable cross-border transfers from the U.S. using Visa Direct. "As

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P2P Cross-Border Real Time Payments Cross-Border Payments 107

Wharton Fintech

JANUARY 18, 2024

The future of cross-border payments, and the role that crypto and blockchain will play in this space. Jack: I don’t foresee crypto playing a very significant role in cross-border payments, at least in a regulated fashion.

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Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments Payment APIs and Integration Embedded Finance 130

The Paypers

MARCH 19, 2019

(The Paypers) IBM has unveiled a global blockchain network, Blockchain World Wire, that will offer near real-time cross-border payment exchange and international settlement.

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Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Blockchain Near Real-Time 31

Payments Source

DECEMBER 7, 2020

TransferGo will use Mastercard's push payment service to support near real-time money transfers for European customers.

Visa 105

Visa Near Real-Time Payments Cross-Border Payments 105

Fintech Finance

JUNE 5, 2025

The two parties will combine their expertise to redefine cross-border payments, drawing on Lianlian’s global network and UnionPay International’s MoneyExpress to provide fast cross-border remittance solutions for customers.

Cross-Border 59

Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments Near Real-Time Facilitators 59

The Fintech Times

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Payments giant Mastercard has launched a new cross-border payments solution in a move to simplify operations, optimise liquidity, reduce counterparty risk and provide end-to-end visibility for banks and their customers.

Cross-Border 52

Cross-Border Addressing Cross-Border Payments Visa 52

Fintech Finance

APRIL 15, 2024

Responding to the ever-growing need to move money seamlessly, Mastercard and VoPay today announced a strategic partnership that will offer choice, simplicity and efficiency for near-real-time money movement in Canada and internationally for businesses and consumers.

Visa 92

Visa Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Near Real-Time Cross-Border 92

Fintech Finance

MARCH 19, 2024

Mastercard continues to expand its cross-border payment solutions with a new connection to Alipay , China’s leading digital open platform under Ant Group. Insights from Mastercard’s Borderless Payments Report reveal that 68% of consumers would make more online cross-border payments if they were faster.

Cross-Border Payments 52

Cross-Border Payments Visa Cross-Border Near Real-Time 52

The Fintech Times

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

According to the Borderless Payments Report 2023 by Mastercard, 48 per cent of people in the UAE expect to send cross-border payments more frequently. Meanwhile, 36 per cent are likely to receive more cross-border payments, driving the demand for robust international money transfer solutions.

Visa 64

Visa Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments Financial Inclusion 64

Fintech Finance

APRIL 11, 2024

Verituity , a leading provider of intelligent, verified payout solutions, today announced the integration of Mastercard Move , Mastercard’s portfolio of domestic and international money transfer solutions, into its payments platform, enabling near real-time payouts for commercial banks and payers.

Cross-Border 52

Cross-Border Visa Near Real-Time Payee 52

PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2021

The recent acceleration of central banks’ exploration and development of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) only adds greater legitimacy to the technology, with Sully pointing to cross-border payments as one of the biggest areas of CBDC disruption — although, he acknowledged, the true impact of this tool is not yet understood.

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Treasury Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments Interoperability 84

Payments Source

MAY 13, 2020

Cross River Bank, a banking-as-a-service provider to fintechs, has signed Remitly to leverage its new push-to-card international payment service for near real-time remittances.

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Push-to-Card Near Real-Time Card Services International Payments 68

The Paypers

JANUARY 12, 2022

Cross-border payments company Tranglo has added Hong Kong on its list of countries where it will conduct business, allowing near real-time payouts.

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Cross-Border Payments Near Real-Time Cross-Border Payments 34

Tearsheet

JANUARY 9, 2025

The perennial B2B payment hiccups B2C marketplaces primarily depend on credit and debit cards, while B2B commerce leans toward bank transfers, driven by the larger scale of transactions, complex logistics, and the high costs of card acceptance. But this brings along the long-standing challenges of B2B cross-border payment limitations, too.

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Embedded Payments B2C B2B Embedded Finance 59

PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2017

Cross-border payments company Transpay is expanding with new global currencies supported by its platform. In addition to expanding support for more currencies, the company has recently been working to accelerate its payment capabilities.

Cross-Border 40

Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments Near Real-Time Wire 40

BitPay

APRIL 25, 2023

Stablecoins’ lack of volatility and widespread acceptance makes them one of the best types of crypto for cross-border payments and payouts. Making or accepting cross-border payments with crypto is faster and cheaper than the usual methods, and involves less risk.

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Stablecoins Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments Payroll 52

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

In the latest iteration of the “Executive Insight” series, executives at Citigroup take stock of the treasury function evolution from a somewhat predictable, visible monitoring of cash positions on a daily or weekly basis, marked by batch processing … to today’s necessity of managing cash in near-real-time, sometimes pressure-cooker situations.

Cross-Border 55

Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments Payment APIs and Integration Treasury 55

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

However, blockchain is also gaining ground, and currency is offering a boost to the payments infrastructure. To that end, IBM said it launched its Blockchain World Wire , billed as a cross-border payment system that is powered by the Stellar blockchain network.

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SWIFT Payment Initiation Caps Cross-Border Payments 40

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

17), the bank announced the development of its Wells Fargo Digital Cash, a service designed to allow financial institutions (FIs) to complete cross-border payment book transfers internally across its global network using digitized cash. In a press release on Tuesday (Sept. and Canada, the release noted. .

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Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Stablecoins Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments 49

PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2018

Today, those are problems like supply chain, security and authentication, cumbersome and manually intensive “know your customer” (KYC) processes, and cross-border payments. Pigg said even transactions that take hours to complete would be better than cross-border payments that can take days.

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Blockchain Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments Use Case 61

PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2019

The data focus of faster payments, open banking and bank-FinTech collaboration makes these trends surprisingly agile vehicles for B2B payments disruption. Faster Payments. Such visibility enables real-time analysis of risk exposures for more agile FX hedging and risk management.

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B2B Payment APIs and Integration Faster Payments Reconciliation 62

The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Transaction data, particularly in the context of cross-border payments, has grown increasingly vital as transactions move towards near-real-time processing, with the goal of achieving real-time transactions.

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APACS Legal Framework Finance Cross-Border 59

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

The allure of blockchain was its potential to be a catch-all solution, but as innovators take a more practical approach to introducing the technology to the real world, its true opportunity may lie in addressing highly specialized, unique points of friction.

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Cryptocurrency Audit Blockchain B2B 54