Swift retail cross-border scheme goes live at 25+ banks

Swift retail cross-border scheme goes live at 25+…

Swift's new cross-border payments scheme for retail transactions reaches its go-live milestone this month, with an initial cohort of more than 25 banks committed to processing consumer and small-business payments under the framework by the…

Wise FY26 volume jumps 25% to £181.7bn as take rate falls

Wise FY26 volume jumps 25% to £181.7bn as…

Wise grew full-year cross-border volume 25% to £181.7 billion in FY26 while deliberately cutting its take rate to 51 basis points — the clearest sign yet that the profitable, price-cutting model has decoupled from the…

Flutterwave adds Stripe's Tempo as a stablecoin rail for Africa

Flutterwave adds Stripe’s Tempo as a stablecoin rail…

Flutterwave, Africa's largest payments company, has integrated Tempo — the Stripe- and Paradigm-backed payments blockchain — as a stablecoin settlement layer for cross-border transactions, a deal unveiled on June 4, 2026 at Money20/20 Europe in…

Fasset's $51m Series B: stablecoin neobank at $32bn annual run-rate

Fasset’s $51m Series B: stablecoin neobank at $32bn…

Stablecoin-powered neobank Fasset has closed a $51 million Series B led by Japan's SBI Group, Investcorp and Turkey's Arz Portföy, taking the Los Angeles-headquartered fintech to a reported $32 billion annualised processing volume across 125…