Discover how SWIFT’s new blockchain initiative could transform cross-border payments and challenge Ripple’s dominance in global finance.

SWIFT announced its aim to add a blockchain-based ledger to its technology infrastructure on 29th September 2025.

XRP (XRP-USD) derives its value proposition from being a cheaper and faster alternative to legacy cross-border payment providers, but the latest ...

There are regulatory and technology efforts to reform international payments, but it's a multifaceted, long process. Swift, ...

The messaging service is building a network of banks to support the technology that underpins digital currencies. Technology experts say this "single location" concept encourages legacy institutions ...

Swift, the payments network that keeps global banking running, is dipping its toes into blockchain. The company is testing whether its core messaging system, the mechanism that allows more than 11,000 ...

Swift’s shared ledger is described as a secure, real-time log that can “record, sequence and validate transactions” and ...

Circle Internet Financial's launch of Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol Version 2 (CCTP V2) in March 2025, combined with USDC's integration onto the XDC Network, represents a significant development in ...

Swift, UBS Asset Management, and Chainlink have completed a pilot for settling tokenized fund subscriptions and redemptions using the Swift network. This initiative would reportedly enable digital ...

This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. Swift’s data shows that the speed of processing transactions to all but ...