Long-form coverage of cards, IBANs, payment rails, regulation and the technology that moves money — in seven languages, written by working operators.
A criminal enterprise targeting hardware wallets through social engineering and break-ins resulted in $250M losses and a 78-month prison sentence.…
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase confronts lawsuit over withholding frozen digital assets connected to a sophisticated $55 million hack.…
Ondo, JPMorgan, Mastercard and Ripple successfully complete pilot linking XRP Ledger with traditional interbank settlement systems.…
JPMorgan, Mastercard, Ripple, and Ondo Finance complete groundbreaking pilot settling tokenized US Treasury redemption across borders in near real-time through integrated blockchain infrastructure.…
Bitwise's Matt Hougan forecasts stablecoins reaching $4 trillion by 2030 if tech giants maintain adoption momentum.…
Near One highlights critical vulnerability as quantum computing could undermine fundamental ownership proofs in blockchain networks.…
Signicat appoints Emma Bauer as Global Chief Product Officer to scale its SaaS platform ahead of major European regulatory shifts including eIDAS 2.0 and new AML rules.…
Less than a quarter of consumers get instant insurance payouts, forcing carriers to rethink legacy processes as speed becomes as important as settlement amounts.…
European real-time payments initiative enters decisive phase as regulatory mandates and competitive pressures reshape the continental financial landscape.…
Payment processor Thredd leverages artificial intelligence to convert every transaction into actionable credit data, marking a fundamental shift in financial risk assessment.…
New research reveals subprime consumers represent a significant, evolving segment actively reshaping credit and installment product usage patterns.…
Sebastian Gunningham takes helm at Remitly as cross-border payments remain frustratingly outdated despite digital banking advances.…