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Payments Views

Payments Post #13: At the Intersection of Tech, Regs, and Business Partnership

This month, Cici Northup joins regular contributor Justin Pituch to recap positive news in the form of fast payments growth, new fraud mitigation strategies, and evolution in cross-border transfers. All reflect, to varying degrees, the unique dynamic in the payments industry created by the intersection of technology, regulation, and new business partnerships.
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Payments on Fire Podcasts

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Payments News

Swift: Transforming Consumer Payments: Banks Roll Out New Framework for Retail Transactions

Swift

“Last year, we announced plans to transform the cross-border payment experience with the launch of a new scheme, designed to ensure consistently fast, predictable and transparent payments worldwide. Thanks to progress in 2026, consumers and small businesses receiving payments across a range of countries, including five of the world’s ten largest remittance markets, will be […]

Education: Demystifying Stablecoins: The Use Cases, the Pegging Mechanism, and the Implications on Financial Market

JPMorgan

“Stablecoins are primarily used as the “cash” or “base asset” for on-chain trading. with emerging use cases in cross-border payments, treasury management, and tokenization – offering faster, lower-cost, and more flexible alternatives to traditional financial services. Stablecoins offer a unique blend of crypto asset benefits and stability through their pegging mechanisms. Whether backed by fiat, crypto, […]

Mastercard Move Expands China Connectivity With New Bank of Shanghai Collaboration

Mastercard

“Mastercard announced a collaboration between Mastercard Move, its money movement platform, and Bank of Shanghai (BoS) to enable seamless, bi-directional payment flows between China and global markets. As international trade, migration and education continue to grow, people and businesses increasingly rely on fast, predictable and transparent global payments. The integration of BoS into Mastercard Move streamlines […]
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