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Swift bids to connects VoP schemes across Europe

Finextra

Bank-to-bank payment messaging network Swift is working to facilitate interoperability of Verifcation of Payee schemes across Europe as new research shows that 83% of SMEs across France, Germany, Italy and Spain rank upfront beneficiary checks as important to them in trading across borders.

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Instant Payments and Fostering Interoperability

Finextra

At EBAday 2024, Marianne Demarchi, Chief Executive Europe, Middle East & Africa, Swift, focused on the incoming Instant Payments Regulation and Swift's recently released research on SMEs and cross border payments.

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Ripple and Axelar Foundation Set a New Standard for Blockchain Interoperability on XRPL

The Fintech Times

Ensuring this is possible on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), Ripple , the crypto solutions provider, has partnered with Axelar Foundation , the nonprofit decentralised interoperability network. Additionally, Axelar network will help facilitate the deployment of cross-chain dApps directly on the XRPL.

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Swift Sets Industry Up for Seamless Introduction of CBDCs for Cross-Border Transactions as Interlinking Solution Finds More Use Cases

Fintech Finance

Interoperability is critical to Swift’s strategy for instant and frictionless transactions. In securities, the lack of interoperability between tokenisation platforms is a barrier to the growth of tokenisation. More than 750 transactions were carried out over the course of the experiments.

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Swift’s Sandbox Connector Trial Shows Promise in CBDC Development

Fintech News

Swift, the global financial messaging cooperative, revealed that the latest round of experiments conducted within a collaborative Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) sandbox has shown promising results for the application of CBDCs and digital tokens. said Tom Zschach, Chief Innovation Officer at Swift.

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Smarter Payments Tracker Eyes Interoperability

PYMNTS

In the latest Smarter Payments Tracker , PYMNTS takes a deep dive into the challenge of interoperability in achieving better cross-border payments services and experiences. In its announcement , SWIFT noted that this standardization will be especially impactful for high-value corporate payments within the correspondent banking sphere.

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SWIFT: The Road To ISO 20022 Adoption

PYMNTS

Financial institutions have relied on their own IT systems, operations teams, the SWIFT messaging service and domestic payment schemes to acquire, construct, screen, relay and report customer payments. At the request of the community, SWIFT agreed to act as a facilitator in the adoption of ISO 20022.

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