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Cross River Bank partners with Ripple to integrate RLUSD

16 October 2026 US
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The partnership seeks to offer payment networks a new settlement option with RLUSD as an additional rail, giving issuers and acquirers more flexibility to settle intraday and reduce settlement latency

Citi launches multi-market instant payments on Swift payments scheme

30 September 2026 US
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

The solution allows bank clients to access multiple cross-border instant payment markets through a single account structure, says the firm

Volante Technologies partners with Circle

29 September 2026 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The collaboration will bring workflows for Circle-issued USDC into Volante’s Payments platform, allowing financial institutions to assess stablecoin transactions alongside their existing payment infrastructure

ACI Worldwide collaborates with Swift ledger transactions

25 September 2026 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Silverflow and Hypergate partner for integrated payment solution

24 September 2026 Netherlands
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

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

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