Revolutionizing Payments: HSBC’s Thomas Halpin on the Booming Payments Industry

Thomas Halpin of HSBC dives deep into the fast-paced world of payments, where innovation, speed, and security are constantly redefining how businesses operate. With growth across all types of payments surging, he explores the rise of real-time transactions, the global shift to ISO 20022, and how cutting-edge technology is reshaping everything from cross-border transfers to instant payments. Halpin shares what HSBC’s payments business is focusing on in 2025, and discusses how businesses are staying ahead in this digital-first landscape.

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