If you have a bank account, you’ve probably heard of a routing number. But if you’re making international money transfers, you may have to use a SWIFT code. Read on to learn about SWIFT codes and ...

Most bank account holders have heard of a routing number and may even have had to locate their bank’s routing number to set up direct deposit or transfer money to another U.S. bank. But those who’ve ...

The Logo of The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication or SWIFT on a billboard December 15, 2022 in Hong Kong, China. With funding for fintech startups having fallen precipitously ...

What is the SWIFT banking system? How would countries remove Russia from it? What effect would that have? The European Union announced Wednesday that it will bar seven key Russian banks from using the ...

The groundwork for a system of international payments that bypasses the sclerotic SWIFT network has been created. Now the banking industry needs to get behind the switch to blockchain-based payments, ...

SWIFT said it is uniquely positioned to interlink the fragmented digital asset landscape with its forthcoming digital currency trials in 2025. Banks in North America, Europe and Asia are preparing to ...

On September 29, 2025, at the annual Sibos conference in Frankfurt, a moment occurred that is going to reshape the architecture of global finance fundamentally. Javier Pérez-Tasso, CEO of SWIFT, stood ...

Earlier today, I got the very first live demo of Swift Assist, one of the many developer tools introduced today by Apple. I also saw code completion in action. It was an impressive demo, and although ...