by Jake ClaverEU Instant Payments Regulation, PSPs, and compliance: taking the paper out of global trade
EU Instant Payments Regulation, PSPs, and compliance move trade paperwork onto digital rails. Every part of it traces back to a named, primary source.
The Paperwork Layer
This material links the ecosystem to trade documents and paperless-commerce standards. The primary source is the ECB Instant Payments Regulation page, with supporting material from the EUR-Lex Regulation (EU) 2024/886 and the European Payments Council SCT Inst implementation guidelines.
What This Means For Market Infrastructure
What it changes for the broader institutional payments and tokenization stack: trade finance needs trusted records and interoperable workflows, giving distributed-ledger systems a practical role beyond speculation.
One caveat for honest use: Keep separate from stablecoin-provider claims unless directly tied to MiCA/PSP rules.
From The Source
