Exploring Cross-Border Payment Trends in 2023 Future Innovations for 2024
In 2023, the cross-border payments and remittance landscape saw a conventional interplay between traditional institutions and innovative disruptors. Traditional financial institutions sustained their influence amid an expanding group of dynamic newcomers armed with...
How remittances to Africa can be made cheaper, faster and boost financial inclusion
Globally, the number of people who need to make low value cross-border remittances has grown rapidly since 1990. Today there are more migrant workers than ever before, not to mention global nomads and international students. Given that more than 11 million African...
Clear Junction’s 2023 Journey: A Year of Innovation and Growth
As the curtains fall on 2023, Clear Junction reflects on what can only be described as an extraordinary year. Not only did we celebrate our 7th birthday, but we revelled in seven years of evolution, growth, and becoming a beacon of trust for payment service...
Clear Junction Earns Prestigious Spot in The Fintech Power 50 for 2024
Standing out among the multitude of innovative fintech companies is no small feat. However, Clear Junction has proven itself to be a trailblazer by securing a coveted spot in The Fintech Power 50 for 2024. Unveiled at Fintech Connect in London, this recognition...
Fraud is getting smarter – but some simple steps can help you avoid it
Fraudsters are relentless in their pursuit of other people’s money, and there’s no depth they won’t sink to in order to get it. The online scams and schemes that fraudsters devise are frighteningly sophisticated, and getting smarter all the time. Banks and other...
Clear Junction Launches Confirmation of Payee Service
Earlier this year, the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) published a new rule that encouraged banks and building societies to adopt Confirmation of Payee (CoP) in a bid to reduce the number of individuals and businesses who fall victim to authorised push payment...
Clear Junction acquires cryptoasset firm Altalix
Clear Junction, a global leader in cross-border payments solutions for regulated institutions, has today announced the acquisition of Altalix, a UK-based fintech company providing fiat-to-crypto gateway solutions. Altalix was one of the first UK businesses to...
Clear Junction gets ISO 27001-certified
London, UK. 29 August 2023: Clear Junction, the global cross-border payments solution leader, has today announced it has been granted ISO 27001 certification, the highest global standard that corporates can achieve for information security. With this globally...
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...
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...
Clear Junction @ Money20/20 Europe
Join Us at Money20/20 Europe We’re looking forward to reconnecting with our clients at Money20/20 Europe. This is a great opportunity to meet face to face with members of our team across departments: from relationship managers to product, partnerships and...
Is the UK getting crypto regulation right?
As the UK finalises its approach to crypto regulation, businesses, financial institutions and investors are seeking clarity on what comes next. With the FCA set to roll out a new authorisation regime and enhanced safeguarding rules, the landscape is changing fast....
On-Chain Transfers & Stablecoins: Why Banks and Fintechs Must Engage
"As the spotlight on crypto grows and intensifies, it’s not just speculative crypto assets and flashy digital tokens like memecoins commanding attention – a quieter but more profound shift is happening with on-chain transfers. These transactions, which occur...