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This makes interoperability that much more difficult to achieve. Throckmorton and his team at NACHA believe that ISO20022 , developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), could be that common language. If you don’t have standardization, it’s just not going to work.
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However, Phixius makes these deals less necessary as it offers interoperability. The technology was to use the blockchain as well as Afinis interoperable and standardized APIs in addition to ISO20022. As of now, companies mainly trade data regarding payments with deals between two parties.
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As the financial services industry seeks to expand the use and value of instant payments linking cross-border transactions with always-on digital commerce, uniting far-flung stakeholders and fostering interoperability is key. The containers are uniform and standardized even though they hold a broad range of items.
These comment letters highlighted the need for features to address accessibility, interoperability, security, liquidity, and fraud prevention,” Montgomery said. Looking Toward Interoperability And Scale . Interoperability is a core component” of FedNow, said Montgomery.
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Interoperability Is Key. To get there, interoperability is key, said Cunha. He pointed to standards seen with ISO20022 as a guidepost for such CBDC interplay — whether retail or wholesale payments are being coordinated (at present most central banks’ CBDC initiatives are focused on wholesale payments).
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Nacha-owned membership organization Afinis Interoperability Standards is teaming up with Findland-based XMLdation to automate application programming interface (API) standardization in the payments space, Nacha announced. After all, payments is a global industry,” Leppälahti said.
He said the movement toward standards – particularly the messaging standard ISO20022 and its marriage of data to payment flows – will enable banks to help their clients reduce manual reconciliation and expand their own businesses. The “now,” according to the panelists, demands interoperability between rails, which is an eventuality.
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