Tagged: Cross-Border Transactions

October 2, 2025 @ 9:08 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Nium, the global infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments, today announced the launch of Global Collections for banks, a solution designed to allow banks to offer local currency receivables to their customers in multiple countries. Nium’s Global Collections is a white-label solution that “enables banks to… Read More

September 20, 2025 @ 12:12 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bivial, a Zurich-based financial technology company, has unveiled its latest update: instant 24/7 Swiss Franc (CHF) payments. Announced this month, this service aims to transform how businesses and individuals handle cross-border transactions in one of the world’s most stable currencies. As global trade accelerates and… Read More

September 9, 2025 @ 8:47 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Wise (LON:WISE), the global technology company building what it thinks is the best way to move and manage the world’s money, announced an expansion of its North American office hub in Austin. The company will aim to increase its current office space “by 200% to… Read More

August 4, 2025 @ 11:30 am By Omar Faridi  |  

London-based fintech startup Due has announced the launch of its cutting-edge Stablecoin Payments API, alongside an extension of its seed funding round to $7.3 million. Founded in 2022 by Revolut alumni, Due aims to dismantle the inefficiencies of traditional cross-border payments by leveraging blockchain technology… Read More

July 24, 2025 @ 8:12 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Airwallex, a global payments and financial platform for businesses, announced it has secured a Payment Service License in Israel. This milestone marks a step forward in Airwallex’s global expansion and underscores the company’s commitment to regulatory compliance and customer trust. With this license, Airwallex is… Read More

June 25, 2025 @ 12:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

In a step toward enhancing global financial operations, Remitly, a digital remittance provider, has launched its International Business Payments service, announced on June 18, 2025. This new offering expands Remitly’s portfolio beyond consumer remittances, catering specifically to businesses, freelancers, and sole proprietors seeking fast, reliable,… Read More

June 23, 2025 @ 5:08 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The global economic landscape is undergoing significant shifts, with Asia’s export markets and the transformation of cross-border payments taking center stage. Recent insights from Citigroup highlight two critical developments: the potential for an export payback in Asia and the ongoing migration to the ISO 20022… Read More

June 16, 2025 @ 5:34 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Wise (LSE:WISE), the global fintech focused on international money transfers, has released its latest fee update, continuing its mission to make cross-border transactions cheaper, faster, and more transparent. The update outlines a series of fee adjustments that reflect the company’s ongoing efforts to optimize costs… Read More

May 16, 2025 @ 9:22 am By Omar Faridi  |  

FalconX, the institutional digital asset prime broker, announces a strategic partnership with Standard Chartered, an international cross-border banking group. In the first phase of the partnership, Standard Chartered will provide a suite of banking services to FalconX globally, “strengthening the platform’s offerings for institutional clients.”… Read More

May 14, 2025 @ 10:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Cross River Bank is focused on enabling and developing the infrastructure necessary for the scalability of digital financial services. The bank’s strategic expansion into capital markets is enabled by its strategic partnerships, innovative product offerings, and improved support for international payments. By prioritizing comprehensive financial… Read More

May 10, 2025 @ 3:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Payoneer Global Inc. (NASDAQ: PAYO), a Fintech specializing in cross-border payments, has suspended its full-year 2025 earnings guidance amid significant global trade uncertainties, according to a recent report by Fortune. The New York based fintech company, which was valued at $3.3 billion when it went… Read More

March 24, 2025 @ 1:59 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Payments Canada is supporting a transformative shift in the financial landscape with the adoption of ISO 20022, an international messaging standard poised to enhance payment processing across the country. This initiative is gaining momentum, underscored by the release of a new educational update from Payments… Read More

February 21, 2025 @ 5:07 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nium, the global infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments, announced the expansion of its real-time payout capabilities into Australia. The move furthers Nium’s mission to offer the global real-time payments network, enabling business to “send payments across borders faster and more affordably.” With this expansion, businesses… Read More

February 18, 2025 @ 11:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Jazari has reportedly teamed up with Bud Financial to enhance Remit Now, Pay Later services, making remittances more accessible for migrant workers. Jazari, the UK-based Fintech, is behind the ‘Remit Now, Pay Later’ platform. By integrating Bud’s AI-powered financial data platform, Jazari is set to… Read More

February 12, 2025 @ 9:55 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Western Union (NYSE: WU) and Penny Pinch announce that they have launched international money transfer services in the Penny Pinch app. The co-branded service enables customers in the country to send and receive money globally, “based on their convenience and needs.” Penny Pinch is Eastern… Read More

February 11, 2025 @ 8:01 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ripple, the provider of digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions, announced a partnership with Portuguese currency exchange provider Unicâmbio to support instant cross-border payments between Portugal and Brazil using Ripple Payments. This collab marks the first time that Ripple’s payments solution has been made available… Read More

February 4, 2025 @ 10:18 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The global payments landscape is undergoing significant changes, driven by the increasing need for cross-border transactions. TransferGo, a global Fintech company, has launched a multi-currency business account to cater to the growing demands of international businesses. This service allows companies to hold, exchange, send, and… Read More

January 11, 2025 @ 11:08 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Nium, the infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments,  announced the launch of the Diners Club International Card for its travel customers. This milestone reportedly makes Nium one of the “first” global payment card issuers in the travel space to “offer cards across the four major schemes.”… Read More

January 10, 2025 @ 4:42 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Arf, a global firm focused on providing working capital and settlement liquidity solutions to payments companies, and LuLu Financial Holdings, a financial services conglomerate, have announced a partnership aimed at enhancing settlement times in the cross-border payments sector. This collab will reportedly allow LuLuFin to… Read More

December 22, 2024 @ 12:54 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

XTransfer, the B2B cross-border trade payments platform, and OCBC, the financial services group in SE Asia, have announced their latest partnership. OCBC China will now aim to leverage the OCBC Group’s regional network and resources in its major markets of Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia as… Read More