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Stablecoins: The End of SWIFT?

The quiet revolution in international payments is underway.

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Sylvain Saurel
Aug 12, 2025
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At a time when globalization is shaping the competitiveness of businesses, a striking paradox remains: cross-border payments, the lifeblood of global trade, are one of the slowest, most expensive, and most opaque links in the financial system. The infrastructure inherited from the 20th century, embodied by the SWIFT network, is struggling to meet the de…

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