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Global ambition needs domestic delivery
Everyone agrees on what better cross-border payments should look like. The real challenge is making it happen consistently, at scale within domestic markets—and that is where central bank action can make the difference.
By Nasir Ahmed, Global Head of Swift Payments Scheme, Swift
The financial stack of the future
In the financial system of tomorrow, what changes, what remains, and what’s essential?
By Nick Kerigan, Head of Innovation, Swift
Interoperability has become a buzzword - here’s what it means for tokenised deposits
What interoperability means in practice for tokenised deposits and why it’s critical for scaling globally.
By Jack Pouderoyen, Head of Digital Asset Strategy, Swift
Countdown to 2027: Contributing to lasting progress against the G20 goals
With the G20’s 2027 milestones fast approaching, the focus is shifting to what progress can be delivered and scaled. What's been achieved so far? And what can institutions do to make the greatest impact?
By Nasir Ahmed, Global Head of Swift Payments Scheme, Swift