Remittance firms are accelerating their adoption of stablecoins to bypass parts of the traditional settlement infrastructure, but industry experts say this does not mean the decades-old SWIFT network is disappearing anytime soon. Western Union’s launch of its Solana-based stablecoin USDPT in the Philippines and Bolivia this week is the latest example of the growing overlap […]
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM — May 15, 2026: In a move set to redefine the architecture of international finance, the global banking cooperative Swift has announced a central partnership with a consortium of major global banks to construct a new blockchain-based shared ledger for real-time cross-border payments. This strategic initiative, confirmed today at Swift’s headquarters, marks the […]
Frankfurt, Germany – October 2025: The global financial environment shifted dramatically this week as SWIFT, the backbone of international banking communications for nearly five decades, announced its move toward blockchain technology. At the Sibos 2025 conference, SWIFT CEO Javier Pérez-Tasso confirmed the organization will integrate a blockchain-based shared ledger into its payment infrastructure, marking a […]
In a landmark demonstration that could redefine global capital markets, Société Générale’s digital assets subsidiary SG-Forge and the global financial messaging giant SWIFT have successfully executed the settlement of tokenized bonds using a regulated euro stablecoin. This historic experiment, conducted in early 2025, represents one of the most significant technical and regulatory bridges yet built […]
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