Uber weighs stablecoins for cross-border transfers as cost and efficiency pressures mount
Uber Technologies is evaluating the potential use of stablecoins to facilitate cross-border payments, CEO Dara Khosrowshahi announced at the Bloomberg […]
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Lloyds Bank partners with BNP Paribas to launch algorithmic FX execution service
Lloyds Bank has launched a new foreign exchange (FX) algorithmic execution service through a partnership with BNP Paribas. The initiative
MillTech partners with BlackRock to launch institutional cash management platform
MillTech, an FX-as-a-service provider, has launched a new cash management platform in collaboration with BlackRock. The platform is designed to
Fincra receives South African payment licence
Fincra, a payments fintech, has been granted a Third Party Payments Provider (TPPP) licence by South Africa’s financial regulators. This
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GLEIF launches global partners programme to advance LEI and vLEI adoption across financial and digital identity systems
New initiative brings together central banks, fintechs, data vendors and market infrastructures to promote a trusted global identity layer for
Sanctions on Syria lifted after nearly five decades
In a reversal of longstanding US foreign policy, the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued General License
Stablecoin volume surpasses $6B as B2B and card payments drive real-economy use
Monthly stablecoin volumes linked to economic activity have reached $6 billion, according to data published 30 May 2025 by Lex
CDB, CABEI, and CAF execute first-of-its-kind risk exchange agreements
Three regional development banks – the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), and CAF