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Payments on Fire Podcasts

Episode 296 - Fanning the Flames - Beyond Borders: Navigating Your Global Payments Strategy

Going global with your payments strategy requires far more than choosing a single payment provider: companies must weigh local acquiring versus cross-border acquiring, country-by-country payment preferences, entity structure, tax implications, compliance requirements, authorization performance, currency handling, and provider coverage. In this episode, Chris Uriarte joins Glenbrook colleagues Samantha Gordon, Simon Skinner, and Drew Edmond to explore the complexities and potential benefits for merchants and platforms to consider when expanding payments globally.
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Payments News

Visa Introduces Platform for Stablecoin Minting, Movement and Management

VIsa

“Visa announced the Visa Stablecoin Platform (VSP), an enterprise platform designed to help financial institutions, fintechs, and crypto natives access stablecoin capabilities through a single Visa-managed environment. VSP gives FIs, fintechs and other payment providers a simple way to access, store, and redeem stablecoins, beginning with Open USD (OUSD), a stablecoin introduced by Open Standard. […]

Volvo Group Tests Its Own Cryptocurrency for Supplier Payments

Crypto News

“Volvo Group tested a proprietary cryptocurrency to simplify supplier transactions inside a closed blockchain network. The project remains exploratory, with no timeline announced for full deployment across Volvo’s global operations. Blockchain could support supplier payments, product traceability and compliance records without relying on separate databases.”

WOCCU Releases New White Paper on Stablecoins and the Future of Cooperative Finance

World Council of Credit Unions

“World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) has released a new white paper examining how stablecoins are reshaping the financial infrastructure that credit unions and other cooperative financial institutions rely on to serve their members. The white paper, How Digital Money Is Impacting Credit Unions, Part 1: Focus on Stablecoins, is the first in a planned […]

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