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SWIAT enables FIs to issue crypto fund units on the blockchain

News | Cryptocurrencies | 23 Jan 2024

Germany-based fintech specialising in blockchain software development SWIAT has enabled financial institutions to issue crypto fund units on the blockchain.

cryptocurrency, blockchain, fintech, financial institutions

Embedded Finance: risks, opportunities, and regulatory pathways

Voice of the Industry | Online & Mobile Banking | 28 Jun 2023

Expert perspectives on Embedded Finance business models: unveiling risks, opportunities, the regulatory framework, and relevant regulatory authorities. Key insights from Fiona Henderson, James Dickie, and Laura Collins from CMS.


embedded finance, lending, fintech, banking, regulation

Italian banks cooperate in CBDC project

News | Cryptocurrencies | 23 Jun 2023

Collaborating with the Bank of Italy, the Associazione Bancaria Italiana (ABI)  has brought together a group of banks in a pilot program for a central bank digital currency (CBDC).

CBDC, central bank, digital currency, regulation

Clear Junction launches digital collaborative platform

News | Cryptocurrencies | 09 Jun 2023

UK-based payment solutions provider Clear Junction has launched ‘CJClique’, a new platform designed specifically for clients in the digital asset space.

online platform, digital payments, digital assets, transactions

Brazil selects 14 entities for its CBDC pilot programme

News | Cryptocurrencies | 29 May 2023

The Central Bank of Brazil has selected 14 entities, including Visa and Microsoft, for its digital real CBDC pilot programme.

CBDC, central bank, cryptocurrency, blockchain

Diversity at checkout and how to identify the best payment methods mix - Interview with Ikbel Snoussi

Interviews | Online Payments | 13 Feb 2023

Ikbel Snoussi, Head of Retail Payment Practice at Rhapsodies Conseil, tackles the topic of diversity at checkout, debating whether increased variety ends up being helpful or confusing for customers.

cross-border payments, ecommerce, payment methods, checkout optimisation

Developing a modern fraud strategy in time for peak season - Interview with Domingo Figueira Orihuela

Interviews | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 07 Feb 2023

With global online payment fraud projected to double between 2018 and 2023, we spoke to Domingo Figueira Orihuela, Ecommerce Consultant at CMSPI, to learn how the top European retailers are choosing the right fraud partners and holding them to account.

fraud prevention, merchants, SCA, chargebacks, checkout optimisation , payment fraud

Clear Junction launches escrow accounts for fiat and crypto trading

News | Cryptocurrencies | 12 Dec 2022

Clear Junction has announced the launch of a new escrow accounts solution which will act as a DVP (delivery versus payment) protection for those wishing to trade in digital currencies and fiat.

escrow, cryptocurrency, digital assets, crypto asset, cryptocurrency exchange

Digital wallets and the 2023 industry trends: The future for real-time cross-border payments

Interviews | Online Payments | 08 Dec 2022

Giovanni Angelini, President for Europe and Africa at Western Union, shares his expertise and insights into the future of digital wallets and real-time cross-border payments and what we should expect from this field in 2023. 

digital wallet, e-wallet, cross-border payments, cross-border logistics, credit card, money transfer, money remittance, e-money, financial inclusion, digitalisation

How to optimise SME payments in the on-demand economy

Interviews | Online Payments | 30 Nov 2022

Dennis Nemerov, CEO and Founder of Berg Money, discusses how his company is reinventing financial services for UK SMEs by helping them optimise their payment operations in the on-demand economy.

online payments, SMEs, neobanks, customer experience, financial services, ecommerce

Marketplaces and other platforms as a key to global expansion strategy

Voice of the Industry | Ecommerce | 04 Apr 2022

Masha Cilliers, Principal Consultant at Payment Options, talks about the different strategies retailers should deploy to leverage marketplaces to boost revenues in cross-border ecommerce

ecommerce, cross-border payments, marketplace, ecommerce platform, cross-border ecommerce, retail, expansion, payments

SETL to take part in asset tokenisation pilot with SWIFT

News | Payments General | 23 Dec 2021

SETL has announced that it will be working with SWIFT on an innovation pilot, as the cooperative explores how it can support interoperability in the development of the tokenised asset market.

blockchain, cross-border payments, CBDC, digital assets

SETL's network processes 1 mln transactions per second

News | Cryptocurrencies | 07 Dec 2021

UK-based SETL has published a technical whitepaper in which it shows its network was capable of processing 1 million transactions per second (tps).

transactions , blockchain, distributed ledger technology, regulatory sandbox

EU-based central banks work on DLT-based asset settlement

News | Payments General | 08 Nov 2021

Banca d’Italia and Deutsche Bundesbank have shared experiences on distributed ledger technology-based settlements in a workshop, according to cointelegraph.com.

blockchain, DLT, central bank, regulation

The 5 keys to successful payment management for subscription-based companies

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 18 Oct 2021

Martin Koderisch, Principal at Edgar, Dunn & Company: ‘An appropriate subscription billing software is critical to the effective management of a customer’s subscription life cycle.’


subscription commerce, subscription payments, COVID-19, direct to consumer, ecommerce, merchants, recurring payments

Travel and hospitality businesses can increase profits through engaged digitalisation

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 13 Sep 2021

Europe’s travel and hospitality industries have been heavily impacted by the pandemic. In this article,  Rohit Anhal, International Partnerships and Business Development Lead at Worldline, explains what travel and hospitality vendors can do to embrace digitalisation and stay ahead of the curve

Worldline, travel payments, ecommerce, online payments, digital payments, COVID-19

Ecommerce in Italy: payment methods and customer behaviour

Voice of the Industry | Ecommerce | 08 Jul 2021

Davide Casaleggio, the CEO of Casaleggio Associati, offers a detailed overview on the way Italian consumers shop and pay online

ecommerce, BNPL, customer experience, digital payments, payment methods

Navigating the evolving future of payments (part two)

Voice of the Industry | Cryptocurrencies | 08 Mar 2021

Vivek Kohli, Emerging Technology Head, Treasury Services Digital Office, BNY Mellon, examines how digital currencies are developing, their potential impact on the industry, and how banks can adapt to the evolving landscape

digital currency, banks, CBDC, cryptocurrency

How are cross-border sales faring for UK retailers?

Voice of the Industry | Ecommerce | 18 Feb 2021

Andy Mulcahy from IMRG and  Neil Kuschel from Global-e reveal the pandemic’s impact over cross-border markets, with an in-depth look into the UK retail space

IMRG, Andy Mulcahy, cross-border payments, cross-border commerce, retail, ecommerce

South Africa rolls out second CBDC trial

News | Cryptocurrencies | 17 Feb 2021

South Africa has announced Project Khokha 2 to explore the use of both a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) and a wholesale settlement token, for interbank use.

Project Khokha, CBDC, blockchain, Corda, R3, stablecoin, Token