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Banks have a major responsibility for consumer protection
14/03/2024 -Banks have a major responsibility for consumer protection Banks have a major responsibility to protect their customers’ money. For example, a bank may be required to reinstate an account if a consumer has been defrauded. This depends on how the...
Urgent need for a future-proof solution
14/03/2024 -Urgent need for a future-proof solution As more and more payments are made instantly, new global standards for payment messages are implemented and new players may eventually gain access to the payment infrastructure, the conditions for the...
Climate impact varies between payment methods
14/03/2024 -Climate impact varies between payment methods According to a research study conducted by the Royal Institute of Technology and financed by the Riksbank, the climate impact of payments in Sweden is very low. For example, the total climate impact...
Most people use bank transfers to send money abroad
14/03/2024 -Most people use bank transfers to send money abroad Private persons can choose to send money abroad in different ways. According to the Riksbank’s survey on cross-border payments, around nine out of ten use payment services offered by regulated...
The payments infrastructure works well
12/03/2026 -The payments infrastructure works well The Swedish payments infrastructure works well. In 2025, there have been relatively few disruptions to essential services and the payments infrastructure. However, individual banks have experienced...
Tokenisation and wholesale CBDC explored
10/03/2025 -Tokenisation and wholesale CBDC explored Tokenisation is a technique whereby traditional assets are converted into digital representations of them – known as tokens. Traditional assets include shares, bonds and bank deposits. One of the...
Few small businesses say they can accept offline payments by card
10/03/2025 -Few small businesses say they can accept offline payments by card Digital payments depend on the functioning of electricity supply and data communication. When a payment is executed despite the unavailability of at least one actor involved in...
Many companies prefer card payments but want to receive the money directly
10/03/2025 -Many companies prefer card payments but want to receive the money directly A majority of companies favour card payments based on the following three criteria (see figure 6): It must be possible for the customer to pay quickly and conveniently.
Security risks the main reason why businesses stopped accepting cash
10/03/2025 -Security risks the main reason why businesses stopped accepting cash Of the businesses that do not accept cash, over 40 per cent have stopped accepting it in the last five years. 40 per cent say they have never accepted cash. The main reasons...
Cross-currency and cross-border payment systems are interconnected
10/03/2025 -Cross-currency and cross-border payment systems are interconnected Many central banks and market participants are exploring how to use and link national payment systems to improve and streamline cross-border payments. This applies in particular...