APPLE FINTECH STRATEGY MAP (CBINSIGHTS)
An article from CBInsights showing the emerging scale of APPLE in payments and the challenges it will present for incumbent players.
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JPMORGAN IS EXPLORING BLOCKCHAIN-BASED DEPOSIT TOKEN FOR PAYMENTS, SETTLEMENTS
This article from Bloomberg describes how if approved by regulators,the token could speed up transactions and mark an expansion of JPMorgan?s blockchain push.
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VISA MAKES HISTORY WITH SOLANA BLOCKCHAIN INTEGRATION
This brief article from TheStreet Crypto describes the payments association’s settlement of USDC stablecoin over Solana, a competitor with Ethereum.
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LINK TO SORAMITSU (BLOCKCHAIN)
A link to Japanese blockchain IT provider Soramitsu.
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SORAMITSU BETS ON BAKONG’S SUCCESS TO CREATE CROSS-BORDER PAYMENT SYSTEMS – KHMER TIMES
An article describes how Japanese fintech firm Soramitsu has joined an initiative to build a cross-border payment system in Asia.
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PROFILE OF RIPPLE (BLOCKCHAIN, CRYPTO)
A link to Ripple, a technology firm best known for blockchain and crypto solutions.
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PROFILE OF FLUENCY (BLOCKCHAIN TECH)
A link to Fluency, an IT solution company specializing in blockchain.
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RIPPLE JOINS BIS CROSS-BORDER PAYMENTS TASK FORCE
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) recently announced a cross-border payments interoperability and extension (PIE) task force.
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HOW FEDNOW AND FASTER PAYMENTS WILL IMPACT US FINTECH
FedNow’s promise of faster payments is not new. Aside from RTP and same-day ACH, we have seen faster payments in a number of forms: closed-loop P2P payments (Venmo, Zelle), wire transfers, stablecoins, and push-to-card. Each varies in settlement type, rail, limit, cost, push/pull capabilities, and transaction limits. This has created an ecosystem where U.S. money movement has become unnecessarily complex. In this white paper by Bessemer Venture Partners they explain that they expect to see more payment-first business models, and a new wave of fraud, and infrastructure to facilitate the patchwork of faster payments in the US.
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