• Natixis CIB’s October 2026 analysis highlights faster cross-border payments, but fragmented regulation complicates meeting the G20’s 2027 improvement targets.
• Swift GPI helped lift global payments credited within 24 hours to 91% in the first quarter of 2026.
• SWIFT completed its ISO 20022 migration in November 2025, enabling richer payment data to reduce screening errors and improve automated processing.
• More than 40 international banks are testing shared-ledger settlements through initiatives including Agorá and SWIFT Ledger, covering six major currencies in 2026.
• Dollar-linked tokens account for 99% of stablecoin volumes; Qivalis brings together 37 European institutions developing regulated euro-denominated digital assets to support monetary sovereignty.

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