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![Russia mulls cross-border settlements in crypto in H2 2024](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/12/crypto-news-Russian-Banker-option05-880x525.webp)
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Russia is betting big on crypto, aiming to legalize cross-border transactions in digital currencies by the second half of 2024. In a statement to the Russian newspaper Izvestia, Anatoly Aksakov, the head of the State Duma’s Financial Market Committee, supported…
![Exved launches cross-border cryptocurrency payment platform](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/12/cypto-news-cross-border-payments02-880x525.webp)
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In a Dec. 6 post on Telegram, the Russian digital settlement platform Exved shares the announcement of its cross-border payment system, which is set to offer a solution for local legal entities engaged in international trade to use cryptocurrencies.
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![Global watchdog: Stablecoin cons outweigh pros for cross-border transactions](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/09/crypto-news-Payments-shouldnt-be-handled-on-the-Ethereum-and-Bitcoin04-880x493.webp)
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The Committee on Payment and Market Infrastructures has highlighted both the potential and the substantial challenges of adopting stablecoins in global cross-border payments, underscoring their current non-compliance with international regulations.
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Lightspark’s recent endorsement of the Universal Money Address standard marks a pivotal development in the realm of global digital payments, inviting a thorough exploration of its potential benefits, challenges, and implications in the rapidly evolving financial technology landscape.
![CommBank announces migration to XRP standard starting November 2022](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2022/02/There_are_currently_336_XRPNetwork_addresses_that_hold_10M_XRP_or_more-880x525.jpg)
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Australian Commonwealth Bank is transitioning cross-border payments to the ISO 20022 Standard, a standard already met by Ripple. CommBank to begin using XRP standard Following Ripple, Australia’s largest financial conglomerate, CommBank, also called the CBA, has announced today, November 17,…
![Poly Network Integrates XRP Ledger to Foster Cross-Chain Payments](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2022/09/Cross-chain_interoperability_protocol_Poly_Network_integrates_with_XRP_Ledger-880x525.jpg)
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Poly Network has announced that it will integrate open-source, public, and decentralized Layer-1 blockchain, XRP Ledger into its protocol to facilitate cross-chain transactions and cross border payments. Building a Multi-Chain Ecosystem Poly Network, a cross-chain interoperability protocol, will integrate with…
![Russia Set to Legalize Crypto for Cross-Border Payments](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2022/02/Russias_Former_President_Dmitry_Medvedev_Banning_Crypto_May_Lead_to_the_Opposite_Result-880x525.jpg)
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The Bank of Russia, the nation’s central bank, and the Russian Ministry of Finance are seriously considering a reversal of their stance on the use of crypto for cross-border payments given the unfavorable geopolitical climate at the moment, according to…
![BIS Unveils Blueprint for Instant Cross Border Payments System](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2021/07/BIS-unveils-cross-border-payment-idea-880x525.jpg)
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The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) has released the blueprint of its instant cross-border payments solution dubbed Nexus. The BIS Innovation Hub says the Nexus solution will connect with Instant Payment Systems (IPSs) across nations to offer users superfast cross-border…
![Egypt’s Largest Bank Connects With Lulu International Exchange Via RippleNet to Facilitate Cross-Border Payments](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2018/07/Ripple-XRP-Set-to-Dominate-the-World-Here’s-How-880x525.jpg)
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The National Bank of Egypt (NBE), Egypt’s largest and oldest bank, has inked a partnership deal with blockchain-based company Ripple, to utilize the latter’s digital payment solution, RippleNet, in order to facilitate cross-border transactions. NBE Uses RippleNet for Cross-Border Payment…
![HKMA Ready to Expand Cross-Border Digital Yuan Test After Successful Pilot](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2021/02/Hardware-wallet-for-Digital-Yuan-Launched-in-Xiongan-880x525.jpg)
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The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Digital Currency Institute of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), are looking to expand the testing of China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) for cross-border payments. Hong Kong and China Preparing for…
![India’s Largest Bank Partners with JPMorgan for Blockchain Payment Solution](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2021/02/JPMorgan-State-Bank-of-India-joins-JPMorgan’s-blockchain-based-payment-network-880x525.jpg)
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The State Bank of India (SBI), a major Indian bank, has collaborated with Wall Street giant JPMorgan to utilize the latter’s blockchain solution for efficient cross-border transactions. SBI Collaborating with JPMorgan for Blockchain-based Cross-border Payments According to the Economic Times…
![Cryptocurrency Providers In Singapore Will Now Face Regulation Under MAS](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2019/08/Singapore-Cryptocurrency-industry-seeks-feedback-on-code-of-practice-880x525.jpg)
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The enhanced Payment Services Act passed yesterday requires any entity that facilitates the transmission, exchange, or storage of digital payment tokens (DPT) — otherwise known as cryptocurrencies — to be licensed. Such virtual payment providers will be subject to expanded…
![Ripple Completes Equity Investment in Moneygram, Cross Border Liquidity Gaining Traction](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2018/02/Ripple-Still-Strong-Despite-Recent-Slide-In-Value-880x525.jpg)
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Ripple’s commitment of $50 million in equity funding to MoneyGram has finally been completed with the second investment of $20 million coming through. The capital will help MoneyGram expand their operations without putting financial pressure on the On-Demand Liquidity service…
![Vietnam: TPBank Joins RippleNet to Enable Blockchain-Enabled Cross-Border Payments](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2019/11/Vietnam-TPBank-Joins-RippleNet-to-Enable-Blockchain-Enabled-Cross-Border-Payments-880x525.jpg)
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Vietnam-based TPBank (Tien Phong Commercial Bank) has become the latest member to join Ripple Inc.’s blockchain-powered enterprise-grade payments network RippleNet. This, according to a report by Yahoo! Finance, November 4, 2019. Ripple On-Boards Vietnamese Bank to the RippleNet Network Ripple’s…
![Mastercard Partners with R3 for Blockchain Cross-Border Payments](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2019/09/Mastercard-R3-To-Launch-Blockchain-Solution-880x525.jpg)
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Mastercard, a global payments service provider has joined forces with R3, the creator of enterprise-grade distributed ledger technology (DLT) solutions, to develop a blockchain-based cross-border payments platform to enable banks and other financial institutions facilitate frictionless and cost-efficient international payments,…
![Sale of Ripple (XRP) Tokens Blamed for Collpase in Value](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2019/08/Sale-of-Ripple-XRP-Tokens-Blamed-for-Collpase-in-Value-880x525.jpg)
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According to an article published by Bloomberg on August 23, the reason why XRP price has been falling during 2019 could be due to a continuous sale of XRP by Ripple. In response, people have started an online petition on…