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What does the future hold for cross-border payments?

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 26 Sep 2023

Edward Dovey, Head of APAC at RTGS.global, sheds light on the role of faster, more affordable cross-border payment solutions and understanding the de-dollarisation trend.

cross-border payments, cross-border logistics, CBDC, digital currency, settlement, financial institutions, FX , central bank

PBOC launches new feature to its digital yuan payment app

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 17 Jan 2023

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has announced the launch of a new function on its digital app, to allow Android NFC users to make offline digital payments.

product launch, online banking, online payments, ecommerce, contactless payments, payments , mobile payments

ECB extends liquidity lines with non-EUR central banks

News | Payments General | 16 Dec 2022

The European Central Bank has extended its liquidity lines with central banks from non-euro area countries until 15 January 2024, according to an official press release.

central bank, banks, lending

Alipay joins the digital renminbi processing network

News | Cryptocurrencies | 13 Dec 2022

Alipay has integrated with the processing network for the Chinese digital renminbi central bank digital currency (CBDC).

CBDC, payment processing, payment processor, cryptocurrency, digital assets

ECB and People's Bank of China extend currency swap arrangement

News | Payments General | 11 Oct 2022

The European Central Bank (ECB) and the People’s Bank of China (PBC) have decided to extend their bilateral euro-renminbi currency swap arrangement for another three years until 8 October 2025.

partnership, central bank, digital currency, financing

Norway builds CBDC prototype on Ethereum infrastructure

News | Cryptocurrencies | 14 Sep 2022

Norges Bank officials have announced that Norway’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) prototype is based on Ethereum infrastructure.

CBDC, cryptocurrency, regulatory sandbox, Ethereum, product launch

China-Russia ties grow stronger, India investigates Chinese lending apps

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 19 Aug 2022

Russia has jumped to become the third largest market for the yuan, according to Reuters, while Chinese digital lending apps are investigated by the Reserve Bank of India, moneylife.in reports.

Russia Ukraine War, lending, online fraud, digital banking, Mir

Chinese central bank to patent its digital renminbi ATM/CDM

News | Payments General | 04 Jul 2022

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has applied for a patent on an automatic teller machine (ATM)/ cash deposit machine (CDM) for the digital renminbi, according to China Banking News.

 

central bank, ATM, product upgrade

Chinese state-owned banks launch 'Smart Management' for digital Renminbi wallets

News | Cryptocurrencies | 22 Apr 2022

State-owned Chinese banks, including Agricultural Bank of China (ABC), China Construction Bank (CCB) and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) have added smart management to the digital renminbi wallets.

product upgrade, e-wallet, digital banking, CBDC, digital currency

The Paypers' full analysis of the Russian financial sanctions: EU and US measures, SWIFT ban, economic and commercial outcomes

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 11 Mar 2022

The Paypers has compiled thorough research on the financial sanctions imposed on the Russian Federation in the last two weeks. We aimed to help create a clearer picture of the complex economic machinations that the global payments, banking, and ecommerce ecosystems are faced with

Russia Ukraine War, European Commission, Visa, MasterCard, American Express, central bank, financial sanctions

China Construction Bank to issue IDEX Biometrics smart cards

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 17 Jun 2021

IDEX Biometrics has announced that China Construction Bank (CCB) has expanded certain digital renminbi trials to include the issuance of smart cards that are secured by IDEX Biometrics’ fingerprint sensors and biometric software.

biometrics, digital currency, CBDC

First CBDC salary payment in China

News | Cryptocurrencies | 15 Jun 2021

A Chinese district in Hebei province has just debuted the use of the Digital Renminbi (digital RMB) to make salary payments via a local blockchain platform.

CBDC, blockchain, central bank, digital currency

IDEX Biometrics featured in digital RMB hardware wallet trials

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 19 Feb 2021

IDEX Biometrics has announced that its fingerprint sensors and biometric software have been included in digital Renminbi (RMB) trials launched by the Postal Savings Bank of China.

IDEX Biometrics, digital RMB, digital renminbi, digital yuan, CBDC, China, Asia, biometric authentication, fraud prevention, digital identity

Huawei's new line of smartphones to feature digital yuan compatible wallet

News | Mobile Payments | 04 Nov 2020

Huawei has announced that the Mate 40 line of devices will feature a hardware wallet that will allow users to make transactions with China’s digital yuan CBDC.

Huawei, China, Asia, product launch, NFC payments, CBDC, digital yuan, transactions , e-wallet, Mate 40

Central banks discuss digital currency amid Facebook's Libra and China's digital yuan

News | Cryptocurrencies | 12 Oct 2020

A group of seven major central banks including the US Federal Reserve have discussed how a digital currency could look like to help catch up with Facebook’s Libra and China’s digital yuan.

Central banks, CBDC, Bank of England, digital renminbi, Facebook Libra, US Federal Reserve

Major Chinese cities announce testing of Central Bank Digital Currency

News | Cryptocurrencies | 21 Aug 2020

Chinese Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) will soon be tested in ‘Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, and Yangtze River Delta region’ according to China’s Ministry of Commerce.

central bank digital currency, CBDC, China, digital yuan, Bank of China, China Construction Bank, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China, digital wallet app, accounts, money, payments , money transfer

China's virtual Yuan DCEP System to be released in Hong Kong

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 14 Aug 2020

China’s virtual yuan (CBDC), also referred to as digital currency electronic payment (DCEP) has been announced for testing in Hong Kong’s Greater Bay Area in August 2020.

China, Hong Kong, virtual yuan, DCEP System, CBDC, Greater Bay Area, digital currency, digital currency electronic payment, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Macau, financial centre, financial infrastructure, Guangdong, South China, international adoption, virtual banking system

The digital yuan takes a great leap forward, China's Central Bank says

News | Cryptocurrencies | 13 Jan 2020

According to the People’s Bank of China, the nation’s central bank, the development of a digital yuan (DECP) is making progress.

People’s Bank of China, cryptocurrency, digital currency, digital yuan, China, payments

e-KYC for banking security revealed by Bank Negara Malaysia

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 06 Jan 2020

After the Electronic Know Your Customer (e-KYC) guidelines revealed in December 2019, The Bank Negara Malaysia has announced that the draft will take effect soon.

Bank Negara Malaysia, e-KYC, banking security, verification, digital currency, exchange, remittance, banks

BNM offers approval to Merchantrade for eKYC

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 04 Dec 2019

Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) has allowed Merchantrade Asia Sdn Bhd (Merchantrade) to introduce the electronic Know Your Customer (e-KYC) processing for money changing.

Merchantrade, BNM, eKYC, exchange, digital currency, wallet, online banking, online shopping, remittance