Cross-Border Payments 2.0: The Fu...

Cross-Border Payments 2.0: The Future of Instant Settlement with Prashanth Swaminathan

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Episode notes

Join Prashanth Swaminathan, Co-Founder and CEO of Zynk, for a deep dive into the hidden plumbing of global commerce. After a decade at Morgan Stanley managing billions in structured loans, Prashanth is now tackling one of the most persistent bottlenecks in finance: the inefficiency of correspondent banking. In this episode, we explore how Zynk is building an embedded transaction-level infrastructure that enables instant settlement without the need for traditional pre-funding—liberating capital for global startups and enterprises.

🎯 Insights You’ll Learn:

✓ Why traditional correspondent banking and pre-funding models are failing modern business

✓ The Liquidity Layer: How embedded infrastructure enables instant cross-border settlement

✓ Ending Trapped Capital: How CFOs can optimize treasury without the 3-5 day wait

✓  ... 

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