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7 Strategic Priorities to Capture the Rise of SMEs in B2B Cross-Border Payments

7 Strategic Priorities to Capture the Rise of SMEs in B2B Cross-Border Payments

SMEs have increasingly participated in B2B cross-border transactions in recent years, though they continue to be burdened by high transaction costs, slow settlement times, and a lack of transparency. In this article, Alex Mueller (Business Analyst, San Francisco) explores the emergence of fintechs who have seized this opportunity with tailored solutions. The article also examines how traditional financial institutions have responded and outlines practical considerations for cross-border payment providers moving forward.

by Alex Mueller | Jun 01, 2025
13 mins read
Are Stablecoins the Game-Changer for Cross-Border Payments?

Are Stablecoins the Game-Changer for Cross-Border Payments?

As traditional payment systems impose high fees, slow settlement, and limited accessibility, stablecoins are emerging as a promising alternative. Backed by blockchain and regulatory changes, they offer speed, transparency, and inclusion, especially for emerging markets. In this latest article, Rawad Nasser (Consultant, Paris) explores how stablecoins are transforming the global payments landscape. From institutional adoption to regulatory frameworks and the rise of CBDCs.

by Rawad Nasser | May 01, 2025
8 mins read
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