Ripple has announced a strategic partnership with Thunes, a global payment platform reaching over 130 countries and supporting more than 80 currencies. This move significantly challenges SWIFT’s long-standing […]
Ripple vs. SWIFT: Settlement Technology Dispute Deepens
A growing dispute between Ripple and the global financial network SWIFT is intensifying, raising questions about the future of cross-border payments. SWIFT’s Chief Innovation Officer, Tom Zschach, has […]
Ripple’s XRP Under Scrutiny: SWIFT and Institutions Shift Focus from Public Crypto
A major debate between Ripple and SWIFT is highlighting the shifting landscape of financial infrastructure. The heart of the conflict lies in the potential for tokenized deposits, a […]
Ripple vs SWIFT: Banks to Build Own Settlement Rails Amidst XRP Debate
The debate between Ripple and SWIFT continues to intensify, with SWIFT CIO Tom Zschach adding fuel to the fire. In his recent remarks, he suggests that banks are […]
SWIFT Challenges Ripple’s Claims of Financial Domination
Tom Zschach, chief innovation officer at SWIFT, has questioned the assertion that Ripple is taking over the financial system. He challenges the notion that the company’s survival of […]
Why SWIFT Remains Dominant Despite XRP’s Potential
Despite the emergence of innovative alternatives like Ripple’s XRP, SWIFT continues to dominate cross-border payments due to its entrenched position in the financial industry. Software engineer Vincent Van […]
Swift’s Zschach Calls for Open Standards in Global Payments Amidst Ripple Lawsuit
Tom Zschach, Chief Innovation Officer at SWIFT, criticizes Ripple’s legal battles and advocates for a decentralized approach to global payment infrastructure. He argues that industry consensus on standards […]
Zschach Criticizes Ripple’s Governance, Highlighting Potential Challenges for XRP
SWIFT’s Chief Innovation Officer, Tom Zschach, has sharply criticized Ripple’s governance approach, questioning its resilience and lack of neutral control. Zschach highlights the need for a shared governance […]
ISO 20022 Fuels Ripple’s Interoperability with SWIFT and XRP
Crypto researcher SMQKE highlights the accelerating impact of ISO 20022, a global standard defining financial message structure. The adoption of this framework is driving a unified language for […]
Ripple Invests in Tazapay, Targeting SWIFT Domination
Cryptocurrency company Ripple has made a strategic investment in Tazapay, a licensed payment processor handling over $10 billion annually across 70 markets. This move signifies Ripple’s intention to […]
Ripple’s XRP Passes Successful Testing with over 11,000 Banks on SWIFT
Crypto enthusiast JackTheRippler recently shared a tweet claiming that over 11,000 banks have successfully tested XRP within the SWIFT network. This claim highlights the growing convergence of blockchain-based […]
SWIFT’s Innovation Officer Revives Article about Ripple’s Competition
Crypto researcher SMQKE has uncovered a new development that is generating buzz within the financial technology world. 2017 article resurfaced by SWIFT’s Chief Innovation Officer, Tom Zschach, highlights […]
SWIFT Acknowledges GBBC’s Blockchain Integration Efforts With Ripple, Hedera, & Cardano
SWIFT recently praised the Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC) for its collaborative efforts to advance blockchain adoption within institutional financial markets. Chief Innovation Officer Tom Zschach highlighted this […]
SWIFT Tests XRP and HBAR for Faster Cross-Border Payments
The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) is exploring the potential of blockchain technology to enhance its cross-border payment infrastructure. In collaboration with Ripple’s XRP and Hedera’s […]
SWIFT Investigates Ripple and Hedera, Exploring Path for Blockchain in Global Payments
The Financial Transactions Society (SWIFT) is currently testing the capabilities of XRP and Hedera Hashgraph networks to see if these blockchain platforms can integrate with its existing infrastructure. […]