Canadians are nearly three times more likely to encounter payment fraud when using cash than when using credit cards, according to a new study from Payments Canada.

Citigroup has published a detailed strategy for overhauling cross-border remittance services in Asia, one of the world’s largest remittance corridor. Citi’s report, Shaping Cross‑Border Remittance Propositions in Asia, covers technology investment, regulatory alignment, and inclusivity-driven pricing. 

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In an age when digital payment systems have become as essential to modern life as electricity or running water, Denmark’s Saturday evening plunge into financial darkness showcases technological vulnerability.

A $560 billion market built on a century-old loophole could be heading for a reckoning

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With Issue 02, we’re zeroing in on gaps: liquidity access, policy frameworks, correspondent banking, payments infrastructure, tariff coverage, and geopolitics.

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Standard Chartered has conducted pilot tests leveraging Ripple’s blockchain infrastructure, exploring alternatives to legacy systems such as SWIFT in a bid to modernise cross-border transaction flows.