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There are a growing number of request-to-pay (RTP) use cases, beyond the popular P2P transactions. This article looks at the differences between the two most prominent models: SEPA RTP (SRTP) and Open RTP (ORTP). With the future for RTP propositions being somewhat unclear now that both models are co-existing, we examine three possible hig...

Douwe Lycklama, founding partner at INNOPAY, formulates a lucid analysis of the ...

The Winter Olympics in Beijing were not just a showcase for the world’s best athletes. The event was also an international testing ground for China’s new digital currency – the digital yuan (or e-CNY) – and reinvigorated the interest in its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) plans. Rather than focusing on the functional payment aspects ...

Blockchain, Bitcoin and Decentralised Finance (DeFi) are all relatively new terms in today’s commercial vocabulary. Although their impact on the future of business is not yet entirely clear, at INNOPAY we believe that the genie is out of the bottle. The shift from institutional (centralised) to infrastructural (decentralised) tr...

The 2021 edition of Euroforum’s annual conference on the future of payments (‘Toekomst van het Betalingsverkeer’) – which took place in Amsterdam’s Beurs van Berlage on 9 September and was actually held as a physical event rather than a virtual one – attracted over 200 attendees. INNOPAY’s Josje Fiolet was among them, and she has written ...