Case Study: How Alipay Built the World’s Largest Mobile Payments Ecosystem
Over the past two decades, China has become one of the world’s most advanced digital payments markets. At the centre…
Payments Innovation
Strategic analysis of innovation across global payment systems and infrastructure. This section explores real-time payments, digital wallets, cross-border payment networks, payment orchestration, and emerging business models shaping the future of digital money.
Case Study: How PhonePe Became India’s Largest Digital Payments Platform
India’s digital payments revolution has been driven by a combination of government infrastructure, mobile technology, and rapidly evolving fintech platforms.…
Case Study: How India Built the World’s Fastest Growing Real-Time Payments System (UPI)
Over the past decade, India has quietly built one of the most advanced digital payments ecosystems in the world. At…
Case Study: How Visa Built the World’s Largest Payment Network
Every second, thousands of financial transactions move through the global economy. From online shopping to international travel payments, digital transactions…
How Real Time Payments Are Changing the Economics of Banking
Real time payment systems are rapidly transforming the global banking landscape. Across many markets, new infrastructure now allows money to…
How Brazil’s Pix Became the World’s Fastest Growing Instant Payment System
In just a few years, Brazil has transformed its payments ecosystem through Pix, an instant payment system developed and operated…
The Future of Cross-Border Payments: Speed, Cost and the Role of Fintech
Cross-border payments are undergoing a major transformation. Long criticised for being slow, expensive, and opaque, international transactions are now being…