Cross border payments

The banking giant is using technology to empower corporate customers to keep tabs on and resolve issues with cross-border payments.

PingPong and Perch want to make it easier for third parties, which are often accumulated into a larger group by acquisition, to sell overseas on Amazon's platform.

The fintech is one of several that have drawn capital to eliminate the challenges of international commerce.

Companies that can pay people quickly and flexibly will have an advantage, says Payslip's Fidelma McGuirk.

Potential central bank digital currencies would need to be integrated into existing payment systems alongside cash and other forms of money, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said.

The payments division of Western Union has integrated with the Swift Global Payment Initiative for faster transfers, and has added international currency options.

Pelican, a provider of payments and artificial intelligence technology, is supporting Swift's development of a new service for low-cost cross border payments across its Global Payments Initiative and high-speed rails.

The ability to manage both domestic and international invoices through the same AP automation and workflow creates enormous operational advantages for finance teams and the line of business, says MineralTree's Nicolette Medina.

Cross-border payments technology provider Routefusion plans to expand its embedded software services and global partnerships after a recent funding round.

The software company in a court filing reiterated its argument that XRP is a virtual currency that doesn't need to be registered.