Generated by Rank Math SEO, this is an llms.txt file designed to help LLMs better understand and index this website. # BCB: Pay, store, trade and earn fiat, stablecoins and digital assets globally. ## Sitemaps [XML Sitemap](https://www.bcbgroup.com/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Posts - [BCB Group is shortlisted for four awards at the Women in Tech Employer Awards 2026](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/bcb-group-is-shortlisted-for-four-awards-at-the-women-in-tech-employer-awards-2026/): BCB Group is proud to announce that we have been shortlisted for four categories at this year's Women in Tech Employer Awards This recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to building an exceptional workplace for everyone at BCB Group. - [Understanding modern remittance infrastructure](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/understanding-remittance-infrastructure/): Remittance infrastructure has traditionally operated in the background of cross-border payments, attracting considerably less attention than headline pricing, payment speed, or corridor coverage. However, as remittance providers continue to scale internationally and customer expectations evolve, the quality of that underlying remittance infrastructure is coming under greater scrutiny as firms look to improve their performance and long-term competitiveness. This article explores why modern remittance infrastructure is moving from an operational necessity to a strategic business capability.  - [How modern settlement infrastructure helped BLINC gain dominance](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/settlement-infrastructure-blinc/): For many years, remittance providers have competed on three key factors: price, speed and corridor coverage. While these are still obviously important, they are no longer the only considerations for firms looking to scale internationally. As transaction volumes increase and payment operations become more complex, the quality of an institution's settlement infrastructure is is becoming one of the biggest competitive differentiators for firms looking to scale internationally. - [BCB Group on the importance of remittances within the financial ecosystem](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/bcb-group-on-remittances-in-the-stablecoin-era/): Camille Tas, Head of Sales at BCB Group, speaks on the evolving role and importance of remittances within the financial ecosystem. - [The Fintech Times Coverage of BCB Groups award win](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/the-fintech-times-coverage-of-bcb-groups-award-win/): The Fintech Awards London 2026 recognised some of the most innovative companies shaping the future of financial services and we're proud to say BCB Group was among them. BLINC took home the Digital Asset award, a recognition that speaks to the work we've been doing to redefine what global financial infrastructure can look like. - [Why Remittance Firms Are Embracing BLINC](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/why-remittance-firms-are-embracing-blinc/): The remittance industry has always depended on the efficient movement of capital. That challenge is becoming more complex as providers expand into new corridors and support more currencies, in a digital-first world where customers expect funds to move quickly, regardless of time zone or banking hours. - [Solving Payments Problems](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/solving-payments-problems/): As the global payments infrastructure moves towards an always-on, real-time market, institutional clients are being forced to rethink long-standing operational models.  - [Is your remittance model one-sided?](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/is-your-remittance-model-one-sided/): Remittance providers have spent the last decade optimising for speed, cost and corridor access. However, as volumes increase and operations expand across jurisdictions, a different challenge begins to emerge for remittance providers: just how resilient is the infrastructure underneath your remittance model? - [Global remittances: The hidden cost of legacy settlement infrastructure](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/global-remittancesthe-hidden-cost-of-legacy-settlement-infrastructure/): Remittance flows are becoming faster, more digitised and increasingly mobile-first. Across the globe, customers expect cross-border transfers to arrive within minutes rather than days. This has increased the baseline expectations for remittance providers, for whom speed, operational availability and transparency are no longer competitive differentiators but now the minimum requirements. - [Philipp Prince featured in Cryptio’s Finance Leaders Outlook](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/philipp-prince-featured-in-cryptios-finance-leaders-outlook/): BCB Group CFO Philipp Prince joined finance leaders from Clear Junction, Bitwise Europe and Copper.co at Crypto Finance Forum London for Cryptio's Finance Leaders Outlook panel — a candid conversation about how the finance function in digital assets has fundamentally changed. - [BCB Chief Product Officer featured in Treasury Today on Bitcoin and corporate payments](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/bcb-chief-product-officer-featured-in-treasury-today-on-bitcoin-and-corporate-payments/): Valentin Vincendon, Chief Product Officer at BCB Group, was recently quoted in Treasury Today's Summer 2026 edition as part of a wider piece on how firms are rethinking digital assets on the balance sheet. - [International Payments Accounts](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/international-payments-accounts/): BCB Group is elevating its International Payment Account offering with backup routing across 11 of our most-used currencies — delivering unmatched resilience for your cross-border flows. Alongside fully named accounts, straight-through processing, T0 settlements, and new virtual IBAN capabilities, these upgrades set a new standard for international payments. - [Inside the engine room of institutional crypto with Gabriel Titopoulos](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/inside-the-engine-room-of-institutional-crypto-with-gabriel-titopoulos/): Gabriel Titopoulos, Managing Director, Markets and Trading at Swiss crypto partner SCRYPT, explains how disciplined liquidity, 24/7 execution and stablecoin‑powered infrastructure are reshaping global payment rails. - [BCB Group & Crypto UK Host Adan’s 2026 European Crypto-Asset Barometer](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/bcb-group-crypto-uk-host-adans-2026-european-crypto-asset-barometer/): Adan's 2026 European Crypto-Asset Barometer, produced in partnership with Ipsos and launched at an exclusive briefing co-hosted by BCB Group, maps crypto adoption across six European countries. - [The UK’s new cryptoasset regime and the path to institutional integration](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/the-uks-new-cryptoasset-regime-and-the-path-to-institutional-integration/): Ian Taylor of CryptoUK shares his views on the UK’s next phase of regulation-fuelled institutional adoption as frameworks begin to take shape. - [MENA Fintech Association welcomes BCB Group as a Member to strengthen institutional payment infrastructure and digital asset innovation across the region](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/mena-fintech-association-welcomes-bcb-group-as-a-member-to-strengthen-institutional-payment-infrastructure-and-digital-asset-innovation-across-the-region/): London, UK -  21st May, 2026 - The MENA Fintech Association (MFTA), the region’s leading not-for-profit fintech industry body and globally ranked among the top fintech associations, is pleased to welcome BCB Group, a leading provider of regulated payment and trading infrastructure for the digital asset economy, as a new corporate member. MFTA continues to play a central role in advancing collaboration, innovation, and regulatory engagement across the Middle East and Africa. - [International currency holidays 2026](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/recognised-international-currency-holidays-2026/): Download the PDF version here - [ A policy presence in Paris, interview with Dr Lisa Cameron](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/a-policy-presence-in-paris-interview-with-dr-lisa-cameron/): During this year’s Paris Blockchain Week, BCB Group sat down with Dr Lisa Cameron, a former UK Member of Parliament and founder and chair of the UK-US Crypto Alliance, to discuss the event’s most important takeaways. - [BCB Group hosts Adan’s annual barometer on crypto adoption](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/bcb-group-hosts-adans-annual-barometer-on-crypto-adoption/): The study provides key insights into the sector’s dynamics across European countries, including the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, and the Netherlands. It covers aspects such as crypto awareness, acquisition interests, investor profiles, and savings allocated to crypto assets, alongside current usage trends, focusing in particular on investors’ relationships with their banks and their appetite for new services such as decentralised finance (DeFi) or tokenised funds. - [Industry comparison chart](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/industry-comparison-chart/): This industry comparison chart evaluates how different settlement infrastructures impact remittance providers' margins, capital efficiency, and regulatory compliance. It highlights how moving beyond legacy correspondent networks to real-time, 24/7 infrastructure can reduce hidden costs like prefunding requirements and intermediary fees. - [Shifting payments infrastructure: a product lens](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/shifting-payments-infrastructure-a-product-lens/): As regulatory clarity emerges across the sector, stablecoins are shifting from trading infrastructure to core payment infrastructure. For institutions operating across both fiat and digital assets, this shift is creating demand for regulated settlement rails capable of supporting stablecoin flows within traditional payment systems. - [BLINC Live!: Exploring Where Payments Go Next](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/blinc-live-exploring-where-payments-go-next/): At our inaugural BLINC Live! BCB Group brought together leaders from across the industry to explore the blueprint for the future of digital finance. - [BCB Group nominated for four awards at Fintech Awards London 2026](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/bcb-group-nominated-for-four-awards-at-fintech-awards-london-2026/): BCB Group is excited to announce its selection as a finalist in four flagship categories for the Fintech Awards London 2026. Following a record-breaking year for the London fintech corridor, these nominations highlight BCB Group’s role as a primary pillar of the UK’s financial technology ecosystem. - [Q&A with Millie Tobin](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/qa-with-millie-tobin/): As the institutionalisation of digital assets begins to mature, what are you most optimistic about in the next few years? - [Client handbook: our obligations to you](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/client-handbook-our-obligations-to-you/): At BCB Group, we combine both innovation and protection to ensure we are a trusted partner. Our Client handbook details the rigorous safeguards and transparent standards we maintain to ensure your business operates with total confidence. - [Paris Blockchain Week 2026](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/paris-blockchain-week-2026/): Following what much of the market retrospectively views as a pivotal year for convergence, Paris Blockchain Week (PBW) 2026 positioned itself at the absolute forefront of this shift. Hosted within the iconic Carrousel du Louvre, the venue provided a fitting backdrop, where the architectural history of France met the emerging new world of money. - [Business Insider coverage of BCB Group’s integration with Circle](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/business-insider-coverage-of-bcb-groups-integration-with-circle/): BCB Group, one of the leading providers of payment and trading services for the digital asset economy, today announced its integration with Circle Payments Network (CPN) to support fiat on- and off-ramp services for cross-border stablecoin transactions. - [BCB Group integrates with Circle Payments Network to enable Stablecoin-to-Fiat settlement](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/bcb-group-integrates-with-circle-payments-network-to-enable-stablecoin-to-fiat-settlement/): London, 15th April, 2026 – BCB Group, one of the leading providers of payment and trading services for the digital asset economy, today announced its integration with Circle Payments Network (CPN) to support fiat on- and off-ramp services for cross-border stablecoin transactions.   - [BCB Group is on the ground at Paris Blockchain Week 2026](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/bcb-group-is-on-the-ground-at-paris-blockchain-week-2026/): Paris Blockchain Week is here. Now in its seventh year, the event has established itself as a key fixture not only for the crypto community, but for the broader financial services industry. BCB will once again have a strong presence, supported by colleagues from our Paris head quarters. - [Levl case study](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/levl-case-study/): Rapid growth is a liability without the right infrastructure. Levl, a global payments platform, partnered with BCB Group to solve the friction of legacy banking. By migrating to the BLINC network, they replaced 5-hour settlement windows with near-instant execution. This partnership didn’t just speed up payments; it provided the US-domiciled accounts and 24/7 oversight needed to scale to $1 billion in annualised flow with total confidence. - [BCB Group hosts B2C2 for a women’s breakfast](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/bcb-group-hosts-b2c2-for-a-womens-breakfast/): BCB Group recently had the privilege of hosting a collaborative morning session B2C2. - [Case study: Stillman Digital](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/case-study-stillman-digital/): Stillman Digital is a premier institutional digital asset liquidity provider specialising in efficient, secure execution and market-making services. - [Q&A with Filip Ivanov, Product Manager](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/qa-with-filip-ivanov-product-manager/): What advice would you give to anyone wanting to build a career in Product? - [150sec presents the go-to-market leaders driving growth in Europe this year](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/150sec-presents-the-go-to-market/): BCB Group's CEO, Tim Renew is featured in 15sec's piece on leaders driving GTM strategies in 2026. - [Coinranking: how did crypto ownership in the Eurozone double in just two years](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/coinranking-how-did-crypto-ownership-in-the-eurozone-double-in-just-two-years/): The Eurozone is experiencing a significant normalisation of digital assets, with ownership rates more than doubling in recent years despite broader market volatility. - [BLINC versus traditional settlement](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/blinc-versus-traditional-settlement/): Traditional financial rails are reliant on batch processing, restrictive business hours, and multiple intermediaries that frequently result in trapped liquidity and operational friction. - [Enabling real time, compliant global remittance with unified fiat and Stablecoin infrastructure](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/enabling-real-time-compliant-global-remittance-with-unified-fiat-and-stablecoin-infrastructure/): This case study details how an international remittance provider modernised its operations by partnering with BCB Group to overcome the limitations of legacy banking infrastructure. - [The Street: top industry experts send blunt message about the future of money](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/the-street-top-industry-experts-send-blunt-message-about-the-future-of-money/): In a recent feature by TheStreet, industry leaders, including CEO Tim Renew, outline the definitive transition of blockchain from a niche "crypto" asset to the primary operating system for global finance. As the traditional and digital worlds merge into a single, high-speed highway, Tim emphasises that the label "crypto" is becoming obsolete in favour of a 24/7, institutional-grade model for "tokenised money." - [BLINC Live! coverage: Insurance Times](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/blinc-live-coverage-insurance-times/): The industry-leading dialogue from BLINC Live! continues to resonate across the financial sector, most recently captured in a featured report by the Insurance Times. The article spotlights the high-level legal and regulatory analysis delivered on our stage by Stephen Cartwright, who explored the 'survival of the fittest' landscape for digital asset firms and the increasing accountability for today’s CFOs. - [BLINC magazine: crypto compliance across global and local rules](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/blinc-magazine-crypto-compliance-across-global-and-local-rules/): As the institutionalisation of crypto continues and the market matures, firms operating in multiple jurisdictions are facing an increasingly complex regulatory landscape. - [BLINC magazine: how we approach client asset safety](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/blinc-magazine-how-we-approach-client-asset-safety/): Security first, transparency always. BCB Group sets the benchmark in the fast-moving world of digital finance, safeguarding client assets from day one. - [BLINC magazine: keeping crypto in safe hands](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/blinc-mag-keeping-crypto-in-safe-hands/): With new rules for the FCA’s safeguarding regime due in May 2026, BCB Group looks closely into the implications for crypto payments stakeholders. - [BLINC magazine: the end of crypto experiments](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/blinc-magazine-issue-the-end-of-crypto-experiments/): As regulations mature, institutions are transferring ownership of digital assets from product teams to group risk, compliance and board-level governance. - [BLINC magazine: building trust in crypto with financial soundness and regulation](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/blinc-mag-building-trust-in-crypto-with-financial-soundness-and-regulation/): Chizoba Uzowuru (Head of Safeguarding, BCB Group) and Valentin Vincendon (Chief Product Officer, BCB Group) discuss building long-term trust within the decentralised industry. - [BLINC mag content: the future of crypto settlement](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/blinc-mag-content-the-future-of-crypto-settlement/): As crypto markets mature, BLINC shows how real-time settlement and regulatory trust are becoming foundational to institutional digital finance. - [Emerging risks: AI and the expanding regulatory perimeter](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/emerging-risks-ai-and-the-expanding-regulatory-perimeter/): Fraud will continue to evolve - firms need a proactive approach to fraud detection and risk management. - [Coverage in Finextra Virtual IBANs: A Decision Framework by Platform Type](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/coverage-in-finextra-virtual-ibans-a-decision-framework-by-platform-type/): This article on Finextra explores the strategic role of Virtual IBANs (vIBANs) in optimising global payments and treasury management. It provides a decision framework for platforms (such as crypto exchanges and fintechs) looking to integrate vIBANs, emphasising that the choice of provider is critical for operational efficiency and scaling. - [Rewiring settlement: Valentin featured in Asset Servicing Times](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/asset-servicing-times-valentin-coverage/): Valentin Vincendon, Chief Product Officer at BCB Group, describes the LSEG’s Digital Securities Depository (DSD) as an integration layer rather than a wholesale replacement of existing systems. - [Insurance innovation: from crypto confidence to decentralised risk transfer](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/insurance-innovation-from-crypto-confidence-to-decentralised-risk-transfer/): Insurance innovation: From crypto confidence to decentralised risk transfer  - [Stablecoin scrutiny: regulation and risk](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/stablecoin-scrutiny-regulation-and-risk/): The evolving regulatory landscape for stablecoins is diverging across regions, requiring robust risk management. ## Pages - [Stablecoin Earn](https://www.bcbgroup.com/stablecoin-earn/) - [BLINC Live!](https://www.bcbgroup.com/blinc-live/) - [Paris Blockchain Week Crypto Payments Challenge](https://www.bcbgroup.com/pbw-quiz-terms-and-conditions/): Suggested text: Our website address is: http://bcb.local. - [Risk Appetite](https://www.bcbgroup.com/risk-appetite/): Suggested text: Our website address is: http://bcb.local. - [Coindesk](https://www.bcbgroup.com/coindesk-2/) - [Email Disclaimer](https://www.bcbgroup.com/email-disclaimer/) - [Our licences and regulations](https://www.bcbgroup.com/about/our-licences-and-regulations/) - [BLINC instant payments](https://www.bcbgroup.com/blinc-instant-payments/) - [Virtual IBANS](https://www.bcbgroup.com/virtual-ibans/) - [E-money accounts](https://www.bcbgroup.com/e-money-accounts/) - [crypto payments](https://www.bcbgroup.com/crypto-payments/) - [Crypto accounts](https://www.bcbgroup.com/crypto-accounts/) - [Instant payments and trade settlement](https://www.bcbgroup.com/instant-payments-and-trade-settlement/) - [On and off ramp](https://www.bcbgroup.com/on-and-off-ramp/) - [PHISHING SCAMS](https://www.bcbgroup.com/phishing-scams/) - [CRYPTOCURRENCY SCAMS](https://www.bcbgroup.com/cryptocurrency-scams/) - [APP Fraud](https://www.bcbgroup.com/app-fraud/) - [On and off ramps](https://www.bcbgroup.com/solutions/case-studies/on-and-off-ramps/) - [Treasury Management](https://www.bcbgroup.com/treasury-management/) - [International Collections and Remittances](https://www.bcbgroup.com/international-collections-and-remittances/) - [Our leadership](https://www.bcbgroup.com/about/team/) - [Our company](https://www.bcbgroup.com/about/our-company/) - [Client console](https://www.bcbgroup.com/client-console/) - [Web API](https://www.bcbgroup.com/unified-platform/web-api/) - [Trade Settlement](https://www.bcbgroup.com/solutions/case-studies/trade-settlement/) - [Case studies](https://www.bcbgroup.com/solutions/case-studies/) - [Earn](https://www.bcbgroup.com/products/earn/) - [Unified Platform](https://www.bcbgroup.com/unified-platform/) - [BCB Connect](https://www.bcbgroup.com/solutions/bcb-connect/) - [Payment Accounts](https://www.bcbgroup.com/payment-accounts/) - [Who we work with](https://www.bcbgroup.com/who-we-serve/) - [Trading](https://www.bcbgroup.com/trading/) - [Mission & Values](https://www.bcbgroup.com/about/mission-values/) - [Mobile App End User Agreement](https://www.bcbgroup.com/mobile-app-end-user-licence-agreement/) - [Complaints](https://www.bcbgroup.com/complaints/) - [Customer Protection](https://www.bcbgroup.com/customer-protection/) - [Cookie Policy](https://www.bcbgroup.com/cookie-policy/) - [Terms of Use](https://www.bcbgroup.com/terms-of-use/) - [Media Enquires](https://www.bcbgroup.com/contact-us/media-enquires/) - [Contact us](https://www.bcbgroup.com/contact-us/) - [Careers](https://www.bcbgroup.com/careers/) - [Insights](https://www.bcbgroup.com/insights/) - [About us](https://www.bcbgroup.com/about/) - [Home](https://www.bcbgroup.com/) - [Privacy Policy](https://www.bcbgroup.com/privacy-policy/): Suggested text: Our website address is: http://bcb.local.