Swift confirms 25+ banks will launch blockchain based 24/7 cross border payments by June using real time settlement ...

November 22, 2025 marks a milestone for international finance. On that date SWIFT started two ground breaking initiatives aimed to reshape cross border payments. The first was the completion of the ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. Under the programme, Swift will deliver a bank agnostic ...

Swift has set out plans to help financial institutions streamline the cross-border payment experience for their corporate customers by “extending ISO 20022 across the entire payment chain and giving ...

BRUSSELS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Swift today published new data which reveals continued progress towards meeting the G20’s goal for the speed of cross-border payments, reporting that 90% of cross-border ...

BRICS is developing a gold-backed digital “Unit” explicitly designed for cross-border trade. The goal is to reduce dependence on the U.S. dollar, strengthen trade sovereignty, and simplify settlements ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how fintech is disrupting the financial industry in Asia. Many a well-funded fintech upstart has burst onto the ...

Why are traditional international payment systems often slow and expensive? Know how correspondent banking, SWIFT, and ...

Swift, UBS Asset Management, and Chainlink have completed a pilot for settling tokenized fund subscriptions and redemptions using the Swift network. This initiative would reportedly enable digital ...