SWIFT sunsetted the MT (Message Type) format for financial messaging on Saturday, Nov. 22. Having migrated to ISO 20022, ...

ISO 20022 standardizes how financial data is exchanged; it does not certify cryptocurrencies. Ripple and Stellar are ...

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Swift has formed a consortium to build a distributed ledger to support real-time international payments, as well as accommodate the rise of digital assets. The international messaging standards board ...

The migration to the standard and its more robust data is underway, but experts say the desired reduction in payment errors will come slowly.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse believes (CRYPTO: XRP) could take on a significant slice of the cross-border payments market, potentially facilitating 14% of the volume currently routed through SWIFT ...

FRANKFURT, Germany, Sept. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle Financial Services today announced that Oracle Banking Payments has been validated as a Swift Compatible Application. With this achievement, ...

President Joe Biden unveiled new sanctions against Russia on Thursday in response to President Vladimir Putin's decision to invade Ukraine, and said that collectively, they will be "more consequential ...

Syria will soon rejoin the Swift international payment network, the Financial Times reported, as the country gradually reconnects with the global economy after 14 years of sanctions due to civil war.