Demystifying Payments
Our series explaining common topics within the payments world.
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All the latest news from Universe Money.
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Stablecoin World
Universe Money collates the latest developments in the world of stablecoin and crypto.
Demystifying Payments
Our series of short articles are designed to explain and discuss common topics within the payments world.
The difference between real and virtual accounts?
In payments, you will hear references to real accounts and virtual accounts. But what’s the difference between them …
Behind the scenes of a traditional cross-border payment?
There’s little doubt that banking has improved immeasurably across the globe, but when we’re sending money from country …
High Risk, or Underserved ?
Certain industry sectors are often considered as high-risk in the payments sector but this is often due to …
What is a Stablecoin?
A stablecoin is a type of cryptocurrency designed to maintain a stable value by pegging its market value …
News
The latest news from Universe Money including our operations and the development of our products and services in UK and Europe.
Universe Money now offering cryptoasset products and services to the UK
Universe Money, the next generation financial services group, is now able to offer cryptoasset products and services in …
Universe Money unveiled
We are pleased to announce our new brand name Universe Money, aligning our full range of fiat and …
Team grows with new Head of Sales at Universe Money
We are pleased to welcome Vincent von Backström as Head of Sales. Vinnie has extensive experience in FX, …
AED to ZAR – support for over 140 currencies
Universe Money now supports over 140 currencies from AED to ZAR. Combined with the capability to issue customer …
Stablecoin World
Universe Money collates the latest developments in the world of stablecoin and crypto, the influences and adoption within corporates.
OCC Finalises GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules
The dominant theme of the past fortnight has been the transition from stablecoin policy to operational implementation. Regulators in the US and Europe have moved from consultation to …
UK Cryptoasset Regime Moves Closer to Full Market Readiness
The clearest trend in recent weeks is that stablecoins are becoming embedded within mainstream banking, card networks and regulated payment infrastructure. For corporate treasury and finance teams, the …
Major banks moving from experimentation to implementation
The defining theme of September 2026 was the accelerating convergence of traditional finance, stablecoins and payment infrastructure. Major banks, card networks and regulators moved from experimentation toward implementation, …
Mastercard and VISA advance their stablecoin strategies
Across August 2026, the dominant theme was the transition of stablecoins from a predominantly crypto-market instrument into regulated financial infrastructure. The UK advanced its domestic framework, Europe accelerated …