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Which Banks Use CHAPS?

Which Banks Use CHAPS?

As one of the most popular, effective and efficient payment systems in the world, it is hardly surprising that CHAPS involves more than 30 banks who are considered direct participants. In addition, there are many more financial institutions who access the system...

The PAY360 Conference 2023

The PAY360 Conference 2023

The Clear Junction team recently attended The Payments Association’s PAY360 Conference 2023, which took place at London’s Old Billingsgate Market on 21 and 22 March 2023. This year saw Clear Junction become a Silver Sponsor of the conference for the second time and...

Fintech and the Financial Ecosystem – Part Two

Fintech and the Financial Ecosystem – Part Two

Over the past few years, there have been many examples of traditional lenders and fintechs working together to develop new technologies to better serve the end customer. Open banking, artificial intelligence and blockchain technology are just some of the most exciting...

Fintech and the Financial Ecosystem – Part One

Fintech and the Financial Ecosystem – Part One

The explosion of investment into the UK’s financial sector over the past few years has accelerated the digitalisation of finance. Here, we take a deeper dive into the UK’s financial ecosystem, the role that financial technology has to play, and what’s next in the...

Money20/20 Europe 2022 Event

Money20/20 Europe 2022 Event

The Clear Junction team recently travelled to Amsterdam to attend the Money20/20 Europe 2022 event. It is difficult to overstate just how much we all enjoyed it and the ability to connect with people via the app and schedule meetings made the few days extremely...

The 2022 Digital Currencies 360 Event

The 2022 Digital Currencies 360 Event

The Clear Junction team recently attended The Payments Association’s Digital Currencies 360 event that took place at the Business Design Centre in London on 22 March 2022. By all accounts the event was a huge success and testament to the recent evolution of digital...

The History of Cryptocurrency

The History of Cryptocurrency

In a little over a decade, we have gone from the creation of the first decentralised cryptocurrency to a market that is now worth more than $3 trillion. So, how did we get here? In this blog, we try to answer that very question by tracing the history of...

The History of Paper Money

The History of Paper Money

With the world increasingly moving to cashless and contactless payments, the use of paper money is dwindling fast. But how many of us have thought about how the use of paper money came into being in the first place? Here, we take a look at the history of paper money -...

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Monthly Digest – April 2023

Monthly Digest – April 2023

In the inaugural monthly digest from Clear Junction, we provide information on some forthcoming events that we are sponsoring, exhibiting at and attending, updates on award category shortlists we have been fortunate enough to make, and a new partnership that enhances...

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Dukascopy Bank and Clear Junction Join Forces

Dukascopy Bank and Clear Junction Join Forces

Dukascopy Bank and Clear Junction have partnered to provide licensed electronic money institutions and payment institutions with a one-stop solution that satisfies their banking and payment needs. The partnership demonstrates how different organisations can work to...

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STATEMENT ON SVB AND SIGNATURE BANK

STATEMENT ON SVB AND SIGNATURE BANK

Given the recent events regarding the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and the news about Signature Bank, we can confirm that Clear Junction has no commercial relationship with Silicon Valley Bank and no direct exposure. Clear Junction has a commercial relationship...

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