The Latest Breaking News from SWIFT

SWIFT has selected Linea, the Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) Layer-2 blockchain developed by Consensys, to pilot blockchain messaging and stablecoin payments, according to a report on Friday.

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Russia could be turning to a new cryptocurrency called A7A5 to allow money to flow in and out of the country and avoid Western sanctions, experts have told AFP. Multiple rounds of international sanctions have been imposed on Moscow since its February 2022 invasion of Ukraine seeking to ramp up…

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The global payments industry is undergoing a massive transformation, driven by the need for faster, cheaper, and more secure cross-border transactions. At the forefront of this revolution is Piyush Chhabra.

France’s Macron floats idea of a ‘reassurance force’ while UK’s Starmer accuses Russia of ‘playing games’.

The "unconditional withdrawal" of Russian forces from the territory of Ukraine is a key precondition to amend or lift sanctions, the European Commission has said in reply to the Kremlin's demand.

As a condition to restore the Black Sea Initiative, Russia has demanded that Rosselkhozbank be re-connected to SWIFT, which falls under EU jurisdiction.

The deal, announced by the US, could lead to a halt in fighting in the Black Sea. But Russia has demands first.