<a Connected Economies: The Next Era of Global Financial Connectivity," The Paypers and TerraPay investigate the requirements for bridging the gap between basic financial inclusion and genuine economic participation.
The report analyzes the factors currently reshaping cross-border finance, including the rapid expansion of mobile wallets and real-time payments, the adoption of ISO 20022, the push for interoperability, and the evolving dynamics between traditional banks and fintech companies.
It also addresses persistent friction: 84% of surveyed wallet users are unable to perform international transfers through their existing platforms, while the average cost of remittances remains more than double the UN’s 3% target for 2030.
Featuring businesses to transact, trade, and participate in the global economy.
Download “Connected Economies: The Next Era of Global Financial Connectivity” to explore the technologies, partnerships, and infrastructure shaping the next generation of cross-border payments.
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Published
24 September 2026
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19
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The Paypers is a global hub for market insights, real-time news, expert interviews, and in-depth analyses and resources across payments, fintech, and the digital economy. We deliver reports, webinars, and commentary on key topics, including regulation, real-time payments, cross-border payments and ecommerce, digital identity, payment innovation and infrastructure, Open Banking, Embedded Finance, crypto, fraud and financial crime prevention, and more – all developed in collaboration with industry experts and leaders.
Originally reported by thepaypers.com. This article has been independently rewritten for republication.

