Visa’s first smart contract deployment was a payment channel accepting both Ether and USDC. This is a conceptual protocol in development by the payment processor that will enable interoperability between central bank digital currencies, called a “Universal Payment Channel,” or UPC. The timing is appropriate given the global discussion around CBDCs.
SWIFT and Chainlink Partners to Build a Cross-Chain Crypto Transfer Project
Earlier this week, SWIFT, the world’s largest interbank payments system disclosed its partnership with Chainlink, a...
