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Navigating the evolving landscape of cross-border payments: top four trends to watch in 2024

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 08 Mar 2024

Mirela Ciobanu from The Paypers examines key cross-border payment trends for 2024 and beyond, highlighting a focus on innovation, security, and regulatory compliance.

cross-border payments, central bank, SWIFT, blockchain, digital assets, stablecoin

BRICS pursues de-dollarisation with blockchain-based payments

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 06 Mar 2024

BRICS has made efforts to create payment system based on digital currencies and blockchain to reduce reliance on US dollars in settlement.

blockchain, digital payments, report, de-risking, tokenization

IMF, World Bank and BIS partner to tokenize financial instruments

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 04 Dec 2023

The International Monetary Fund has partnered with the World Bank and the Bank for International Settlements to pursue the tokenization of financial instruments.

partnership, financial services, banks, tokenization

MAS is working with the financial industry to support asset tokenization

News | Cryptocurrencies | 16 Nov 2023

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has disclosed its collaboration with the financial industry to advance initiatives related to asset tokenization.

digital assets, tokenization, partnership, product launch

48 countries cooperate to combat crypto tax evasion

News | Cryptocurrencies | 13 Nov 2023

Forty-eight countries have committed to a new tax transparency standard beginning in 2027 to eliminate crypto-related tax evasion. 

cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange, crypto asset, tax evasion

Alif launches Alif Pay and expands into the UAE

News | Online Payments | 11 Sep 2023

Fintech Alif has launched Alif Pay in a bid to expand its footprint in the UAE and extend financial services and global remittance to UAE residents.

product launch, expansion, BNPL, financial inclusion, remittance, financial services, fintech

India to finalise its individual position on crypto

News | Cryptocurrencies | 11 Sep 2023

India has revealed its intention to finalise its official stance on cryptocurrencies following Group of Twenty (G20) deliberations.

cryptocurrency, regulation, digital assets, blockchain

IMF and FSB compile a synthesis paper for crypto assets

News | Cryptocurrencies | 08 Sep 2023

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Financial Stability Board (FSB) have revealed new policy and regulatory recommendations for crypto assets.

crypto asset, regulation, partnership, financial services

Safaricom to launch mobile money service in Ethiopia

News | Mobile Payments | 28 Aug 2023

Safaricom has announced plans to launch M-Pesa in Ethiopia by the end of September 2023 will have it integrated with more banks.

mobile payments, product launch, expansion, financial inclusion, cashless

Mastercard launches a CBDC-focused forum

News | Cryptocurrencies | 18 Aug 2023

US-based Mastercard has launched a CBDC partner programme that aims to encourage open discussions around the emergence of CBDCs.

cryptocurrency, CBDC, web3, product launch

Payment strategy in 2023 – increasing resilience

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 02 Aug 2023

Amleto Montinari, Payments Consultant and Expert at Allyiz, shares his expertise on the aspects seen as core to the payment strategy in 2023, including new regulations, risk management, and economic forecasts.

payments , ecommerce, PSD2, GDPR, regulation, cybersecurity, ISO 20022, cross-border payments, risk management, financial services, banks, fintech, BaaS

MoneyGram partners with Banesco to expand its digital receive network

News | Online Payments | 31 Jul 2023

US-based payments and money transfer company MoneyGram has partnered with Venezuela-based bank Banesco to expand its digital receive network.

partnership, product launch, cross-border payments, remittances, digitalisation

Marqeta partners with Fitbank for Brazil expansion

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 12 Jul 2023

Modern card issuing platform Marqeta has expanded into Brazil following a partnership with Latin American BaaS platform Fitbank and network certification with Visa.

partnership, expansion, BaaS, banking, fintech, paytech, API, Issuer, payment processing, payments , cloud

MAS is working on interoperable digital asset networks

News | Cryptocurrencies | 28 Jun 2023

Singapore's central bank has announced it will be analysing different ways to design open, interoperable networks for tokenized digital assets.

regulation, blockchain, digital assets, tokenization

IMF works on launching international CBDC platform

News | Cryptocurrencies | 22 Jun 2023

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced it has been working on a platform for central bank digital currencies (CDBCs) to enable transactions between countries.

CBDC, central bank, DeFi, digital currency

DCMA pilots a point-to-point implementation of Unicoin

News | Cryptocurrencies | 30 May 2023

The Digital Currency Monetary Authority has announced a pilot for a point-to-point implementation of Unicoin in Latin America and Africa.

cryptocurrency, product launch, digital currency, digital wallet, digital payments

SG-FORGE's EUR CoinVertible: bridging traditional capital markets and digital assets

Interviews | Cryptocurrencies | 23 May 2023

Interview with Jean-Marc Stenger, Chief Executive Officer at SG-FORGE on the issuance of the EUR CoinVertible


stablecoin, digital euro, banks, KYC, AML, digital currency

Digital Currency Monetary Authority launches an international CDBC

News | Cryptocurrencies | 17 Apr 2023

The Digital Currency Monetary Authority (DCMA) has launched an international CDBC that complies with IMF-proposed crypto assets policy recommendations.

CBDC, cross-border payments, product launch, compliance, digital assets

Central Bank of Kenya upgrades its large payments system

News | Payments General | 13 Apr 2023

The Central Bank of Kenya has upgraded its Kenya Electronic Payment and Settlement System (KEPSS) by migrating the platform to new standards.

payments , central bank, banks, product upgrade, digital payments

ESG for payments companies: OpenWay shares strategies for a sustainable future

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 12 Apr 2023

Serge Robyns, Head of Presales at OpenWay, dives deep into its four-tiered corporate social responsibility approach with the aim to build an ESG strategy that promotes energy-conscious consumption, reduces costs, and increases income.

ESG, sustainability , online payments, digital payments, financial inclusion