Platform operators invest millions in building networks that connect people and businesses. But they can lose substantial value through transaction leakage. When suppliers use wire transfers instead...

Entering a dark room without knowing where the light switch is can be disorienting. It slows you down, leads to missteps, and may even cause harm. Once the light is found, the immediate thought is...

In a world where: payment fragmentation costs exist throughout the traditional finance system with global cash management costing enterprises millions of dollars in hidden fees, enterprise treasury...

In 2025, global cash management remains fragmented because payment systems within and across countries are not fully connected. This lack of integration costs multinational companies millions of...

As financial systems have grown more complex without matching automation, enterprises face rising human and operational costs from payment fragmentation. Treasury teams now often spend more time...

A crypto custodian is a specialized fintech provider that safeguards an enterprise’s digital assets in secure and compliant ways. The right custodian not only protects assets but also makes them easy...

Moving money is harder than it should be for large enterprises. Transfers between accounts, subsidiaries, and vendors are slowed down by fragmented systems and manual approvals. Fees pile up, capital...

Money is Always Evolving Money changes when it has to. Barter was too slow. Coins were too heavy. Paper was too fragile for a digital world. Credit systems and electronic banking emerged not because...

As stablecoins move closer to institutional finance, the conversation is shifting—from whether to adopt them, to how. Across recent pieces, we’ve explored how stablecoins are influencing capital...

By Nassim Eddequiouaq, CEO, Bastion For most of the history of modern finance, the dollar has been treated as a constant. But in a digital economy, not all dollars are equal. Some dollars move...

Regulation: Shaping the Future of Stablecoins In previous installments of this series, we explored how stablecoins are evolving—from crypto-native tools to global financial infrastructure powering...

Stablecoins are no longer just for traders. What began as a tool for crypto traders is quickly becoming critical infrastructure for modern finance. From Wall Street to West Africa, stablecoins are...

This article is part of our series on the state of stablecoins as a foundation. Stablecoins are digital dollars designed to maintain a stable value, usually pegged—or tracked— to the value of assets...

Stablecoins have evolved from a niche tool used in crypto trading to a legitimate financial instrument being integrated into global finance. For years, their adoption was hindered by market...

Stablecoins present an emerging opportunity for enterprises looking to improve payments, settlements, and liquidity. But while holding and moving stablecoins has been the dominant model, the next...