
SWIFT
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14 July, 2023
CBDCs could end SWIFT, Russia’s central bank executive says
First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Russia Olga Skorobogatova said the digital ruble project will advance in stages, modeled...
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7 April, 2023
Sanctions, Russia and ‘crypto crime’
After Russia invades Ukraine, sanctions are back on the agenda, and when it comes to getting around them, misuse of...
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26 January, 2023
Universal digital payments network for stablecoins and CBDCs unveiled at Davos
Policymakers in Davos for the World Economic Forum (WEF) seized the opportunity to launch a payment network designed to encourage...
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24 January, 2023
Binance’s wings clipped by Signature Bank, insider trading
Binance issued a statement explaining that Signature Bank advised that they will no longer "process SWIFT fiat (USD) transactions for...
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14 October, 2022
Singapore eyes blockchain-based payment for cross-border transactions
Ravi Menon noted that cross-border payments are blighted by several issues, the most significant being the speed of settling transactions...
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10 October, 2022
SWIFT makes significant progress in CBDC experiments, poised to flip cross-border payments
SWIFT's two experiments conducted in recent months proved that it was possible to move CBDCs on existing financial infrastructure.