Juan Bianchi, Executive VP and CEO of Euronet’s Money Transfer Segment, told Sibos Frankfurt 2025 how Dandelion augments existing networks rather than replacing them, offering banks access to emerging markets, exotic currencies and alternative payment methods while preparing for stablecoins and DLT.

Bank Mandiri has been named Indonesia’s Best Corporate, Investment and Wholesale Bank in TAB Global’s 2025 ranking, recognised for its leadership in digital transaction banking, regional institutional coverage and Basel III-aligned risk management that underpin its resilient, ESG-integrated corporate banking franchise.

At CGTN’s Dialogue on the Future of Multilateralism, Emmanuel Daniel, Erik Solheim and Zhu Xian examined how financial innovation, political reform and practical cooperation can revive a multilateral system under strain — one that shares power, risk and responsibility.

Usman Naeem, Coinbase’s global head of derivatives sales and agency trading, is spearheading the exchange’s push into derivatives and tokenisation as it strengthens its role as a bridge between traditional and digital finance.

At Sibos Frankfurt 2025, Mick Fennell, line of business director for payments at Temenos, described the firm’s new money movement and management solution, the challenges of instant payments, and how AI, APIs, ISO 20022 and cloud can improve speed, transparency, security and trust.

At Sibos Frankfurt 2025, Phil Carmalt, head of global payments solutions products for Asia Pacific at Bank of America, described how the bank is meeting G20 objectives on speed, transparency and cost in cross-border payments, rolling out Guaranteed FX Rates, and preparing for 24/7 real-time international payments.

As digital assets gain institutional legitimacy, AMINA Bank is bringing its Swiss-regulated model to Asia via a new Hong Kong hub. In a recent interview at TOKEN2049 Singapore, Michael Benz, head of Asia Pacific, explains how the bank’s custody, lending and trading framework bridges traditional finance and digital assets for institutional clients.

As digital assets scale, identity is moving from one-off checks to continuous verification. In a recent interview at TOKEN2049 Singapore, Sumsub’s chief growth officer Ilya Brovin explains how AI, orchestration and regulated digital-ID schemes such as Europe’s eIDAS 2.0 are defining the future of digital trust.

At Sibos Frankfurt 2025, Lavinia Bauerochse, global head of sustainable finance, Corporate Bank at Deutsche Bank, explained how sustainability has evolved from focusing on green projects to integrated transition finance. She described how the bank supports clients of all sizes with ESG-linked instruments, export credit agency financing and payments innovation to mobilise private capital for decarbonisation.

Andrew Murray, head of international banking and payments at FIS, reflected on the company's strategic priorities and its work with banks and partners across the payments and financial services ecosystem at this year's Sibos conference. With over three decades of industry experience, Murray has witnessed cycles of innovation but he sees today's environment as one of the most transformative.

At Sibos Frankfurt 2025, Isabel Schmidt, Executive Platform Owner for BNY’s Enterprise Payments Enablement, outlined how the bank is creating a single global payments hub, expanding instant and FX payment capabilities, and using artificial intelligence and partnerships to deliver safe, transparent and predictable cross-border payments in Asia Pacific and beyond.

At Sibos Frankfurt 2025, Samarth Bansal, general manager for Wise Platform Asia Pacific, explained how Wise is extending its infrastructure from retail remittances to banks and digital platforms, working with regulators and clearing schemes to deliver faster, more transparent and cheaper cross-border payments aligned with G20 objectives.

At Sibos Frankfurt 2025, Ashutosh Kumar, head of global transaction banking for Asia Pacific at Mizuho, explained how the bank is experimenting with tokenised deposits and blockchain, investing in GenAI, and working with partners to make cross-border payments faster, cheaper and more secure while driving interoperability in trade finance.

At Sibos Frankfurt 2025, Stephen Richardson, chief strategy officer and head of banking at Fireblocks, described how the company is simplifying access to blockchain for banks, payments companies and fintechs, enabling tokenised deposits, stablecoins and interoperability across more than 120 blockchains while addressing custody, compliance and user-experience risks.

At Sibos Frankfurt 2025, Borislav Ivanov-Blankenburg, Global Head of Documentary Trade and CEO of Central and Eastern Europe at Deutsche Bank, explained how interoperability, legal frameworks, cost and ESG compliance shape the digitalisation of trade finance and why tokenisation and data standards will be critical for future growth.