API and JSON in banking: what they actually do
Why an API call never touches the ledger, and why a JSON payload on its own is not proof that a payment happened.
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Banking terminology is used loosely enough that it causes real losses. These pieces explain what the terms actually mean, in plain language.
Ledger to ledger transfers and the Interledger Protocol
What L2L really means, how banks move money between ledgers in practice, and where ILP does and does not fit.
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The platform is unchanged and accounts carry over. Only the domain is different. Here is what to update on your side.
Reads on globalserverfunds.comHow to run Protocol 101 transactions
A step by step walkthrough of Protocol 101.x and 201.x, from operator input through to settlement.
Reads on globalserverfunds.comWhat is an MT103 document?
The SWIFT message that accompanies a wire, field by field, and what each part tells you about where the money went.
Reads on globalserverfunds.comUnderstanding IPIP, IPID, and StoS transfers
Three terms that get used interchangeably and should not be. What each one describes and when you would actually use it.
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