As global trade adapts to shifting geopolitical and economic landscapes, the underlying payment infrastructure is undergoing rapid transformation. For decades, cross-border payments relied heavily on ...

Stablecoins are seeing increased interest in the cross-border payments space, but there the technology still has only a small fraction of global volumes. 2025 was a big year for the stablecoin ...

This content has been created by the Finextra editorial team with inputs from subject matter experts at the funding sponsor. Tackling fraud and misdirected payments is a war of two fronts: it must be ...

Cost, speed, transparency, legal and regulatory hurdles continue to hamper cross-border payments despite some successful attempts to lift these barriers. Processing Content In 2020, the G20 launched a ...

The final cutover to the rich data standard occurred successfully on 22 November as the period of coexistence with the MT message format ended ISO 20022 will elevate the customer experience in today’s ...

Small businesses are a major driver of the global economy, but a lot of smart, ambitious brands don’t stay “small” for long. With international customers easier to reach than ever, more e-commerce ...

Mastercard is partnering with Chinese technology giant Tencent to combine the Mastercard Move funds transfer service with the TenPay cross-border payment rail and the Weixin Pay mobile payment service ...