BBVA Joins Blockchain Drive With SWIFT to Reshape Real-Time Global Payments
BBVA is embracing blockchain-powered global payments with bold support for SWIFT’s real-time settlement network, citing speed, transparency, stablecoins, and tokenized asset capabilities. BBVA Joins Over 30 Banks in SWIFT’s Blockchain Bet on Real-Time Global Payments Global banks are intensifying their efforts to modernize cross-border payments, and blockchain is rapidly becoming a key component in this […] Powered by...
Thailand Hits Premier League Pirates, Anticipates USTR Watchlist Removal
Most countries have an underlying piracy problem and there’s no shortage of rightsholders prepared to remind governments that work still needs to be done. The prospect of one day being removed from the USTR’s piracy and counterfeiting Watch List may provide additional incentive for those hoping to improve trade relations with the United States. Thailand was placed on the Priority Watch List in 2007 and it was another decade before the...
