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How Airwallex bypassed the SWIFT network

Why do international payments still take days to settle and cost up to $50 per transaction?

In this episode, we explore pvtIQ's deep dive into Airwallex, the fintech building its own global financial infrastructure to bypass legacy banking rails.

We examine:

• How direct connections to local clearing systems enable faster and cheaper cross-border payments

• The strategy behind building a full financial operating system around payments

As fintech infrastructure reshapes global commerce, what role will traditional banks play in the next generation of financial networks?

Read the research here…

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