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ACI Worldwide collaborates with Swift ledger transactions

25 September 2026 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

By deploying ACI Connetic, it will allow banks to process tokenised deposit payments alongside traditional payment types using the same operational controls, workflows, and infrastructure, eliminating the need for separate digital asset payment opera

Silverflow and Hypergate partner for integrated payment solution

24 September 2026 Netherlands
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

According to the firms, the joint solution will enable acquirers and payment providers to accelerate onboarding, reduce operational complexity, and modernise payment infrastructure

Xryma goes live on ECB’s T2 settlement network

24 September 2026 Cyprus
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

T2 is the Eurosystem’s real-time gross settlement system for the settlement of large-value euro payments and forms part of the ECB’s TARGET Services infrastructure

HSBC and Standard Chartered execute first live tokenised deposit transaction on Swift’s ledger

19 August 2026 UK
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

The firms say this transaction on Swift’s blockchain-based ledger marks a milestone for the use of tokenised deposits by regulated financial institutions to issue, transfer, record, and settle tokenised deposits

RTGS.global partners with Bamboo

01 July 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The partnership combines RTGS.global's next-generation cross-border payment infrastructure with Bamboo's local payment network across Latin America

Neo and Triple-A join forces

23 June 2026 UK
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Through the collaboration, businesses will be able to accept stablecoin payments, and manage global treasury operations more efficiently, the firms says

CBI extends request to pay service to corporate market

17 June 2026 UK, Germany
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The new solution introduces a digital collections model that enables businesses to send structured payment requests directly through their enterprise systems

Corpay launches paying agent and escrow service

11 June 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

It is a regulated platform designed to manage the complex, multi-party funds flows that sit at the heart of mergers and acquisitions, and other transactions

Volante launches Vol360i agentic AI

09 June 2026 US
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Agents deliver configurable, confidence-based automation and predictability to financial institutions through exception handling, routing, and SLA monitoring

Crown Agents Bank authorised to open representative office in Guyana

21 May 2026 Guyana
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The office, expected to open in Georgetown during the second half of 2026, will mark CAB’s first permanent presence in South America

ARP Digital integrates into the Fireblocks Network for Payments

19 May 2026 Bahrain
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The collaboration aims to allow fintechs, payment service providers, and financial institutions using the Fireblocks Network to access regulated on/off-ramp and settlement infrastructure across GCC currencies through a single counterparty

Bayer migrates to Broadridge Swift Service Bureau

06 May 2026 Germany
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The transition modernises Bayer’s global payment infrastructure and enhances secure, standardised financial messaging across its international operations