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Financial Stability Board Says ‘Cross-Border Cooperation’ May Be Needed To Regulate Crypto Asset Intermediaries

A multinational financial regulator says global efforts are likely necessary for proper oversight of the crypto space. In a new…

November 28, 2023

Ripple Strikes New Partnership To Enable Cross-Border Payments Between UK, Australia, Gulf Countries and Africa

Payments company Ripple has launched a new partnership to help enable cross-border payments between Africa and a slew of other…

November 9, 2023

Software Giant SAP Launches New ‘Digital Currency Hub’ Pilot for Cross-Border Payments System Using USDC

German multinational software giant SAP is launching a new "test drive" for a proposed blockchain-based cross-border payments system. In a…

June 26, 2023

Russian Bank Launches New Cross-Border Crypto Payments System: Report

One of Russia's biggest banks is reportedly launching a new cross-border payments system utilizing crypto assets. According to a recent…

June 4, 2023

Veteran Analyst: Ripple Could Disrupt Cross-Border Payments Industry, But XRP Exposure Poses Significant Risk

Mike McGlone, Bloomberg's senior commodity strategist, thinks Ripple may successfully disrupt the cross-border payments space. The veteran analyst is concerned,…

April 27, 2020

Ripple Releases 2019 Report on Blockchain and Crypto, Says 75% of Financial Service Providers Interested in Digital Assets

Three quarters of the financial service providers polled in Ripple's new survey indicate they are "very to extremely interested in…

November 6, 2019

MoneyGram CEO Reveals Expansion Strategy With Ripple and XRP: Earnings Call Report

MoneyGram is planning to expand its partnership with Ripple, using the fintech's XRP-based cross-border payments solution to enter new corridors…

November 1, 2019

Stripe Exec Kicks Off Money 20/20, Says Everyone Can Learn From Asian Fintechs

Money 20/20, an industry event in Las Vegas covering the future of money – from the emergence of fintechs in…

October 28, 2019

Bank of England Governor Says World Needs Rebalancing Away From US Dollar Hegemony

Bank of England Governor Mark Carney says part of the bank's mission, in addition to ensuring monetary and financial stability,…

October 17, 2019

Brad Garlinghouse Says Ripple and XRP Are Solving $20-Trillion Problem: ‘Banks Don’t Like Swift’

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is pushing back against legacy leader Swift, the international payments network with over 11,000 banks and…

October 8, 2019