# Thunes Pulse: New research and big Germany opportunities Canonical: https://brew.new/browse/templates/email/pt1_k97pppjwy32y050gekhvj6txen8e5wkw Brand: thunes.com Category: newsletter ![Preview of Thunes Pulse: New research and big Germany opportunities](https://cdn.brew.new/email-preview-d732cb7045bc025c-tracking_r57p26m1spsxzybfksaa1yrzk98dthh2-1789016243736.png) ## Email content Thunes Pulse - June 2026 Welcome to your June edition of the Thunes Pulse Newsletter. As we hit the mid-year mark, we’re unpacking new proprietary research on global payment friction, highlighting major creator-economy partnerships, expanding our Direct Global Network into the U.S. real-time payment rails and celebrating a milestone industry recognition. Here’s what’s inside: 📊 Launching The Cross-Border Payments Interoperability Index 🇩🇪 A €1 Billion Opportunity: Can German banks reclaim remittances? 🔗 Why cross-border open banking requires embedded compliance 🔄 Optimising cross-border liquidity and treasury operations 🇺🇸 Thunes unlocks real-time payments to the US 🎨 Trolley taps Thunes to power instant payouts for global creators 🏆 Thunes named a Global Leader by FXC Intelligence for the 8th consecutive year 📅 Meet Thunes at industry events Stay ahead with our expert insights. Let’s dive in! Read time: 5 mins The Thunes Cross-Border Payments Interoperability Index While local payment systems are faster and more advanced than ever, this innovation routinely stops at the border. In collaboration with Juniper Research, we’ve launched our inaugural Interoperability Index, benchmarking 50 countries to map the global cross-border deadlock. Discover why domestic real-time progress does not automatically guarantee seamless international connectivity, and how network integration can fix the final mile. Read more A €1 Billion Opportunity: Can German Banks Reclaim the Remittance Corridor? Germany’s outbound personal transfers have hit a historic high of €22.3 billion, yet the vast majority of these lucrative transaction flows completely bypass traditional banking rails. Our latest report provides a strategic blueprint for German financial institutions to link legacy, IBAN-based core systems with over 4.5 billion active mobile wallets globally to reclaim a market valued at over €1 billion in annual gross revenue. Read more Why Cross-Border Open Banking Needs Embedded Compliance Open banking promises to democratise financial services, but scaling it across international borders introduces severe regulatory friction. For open banking to succeed globally, compliance cannot be an afterthought and must be embedded directly into the transaction layer. Learn how real-time screening and automated data sharing keep cross-border transactions moving safely without introducing operational drag. Read more How Cross-Border Liquidity Improves Treasury Operations Effective treasury management requires getting the right currency to the right place at the lowest cost, instantly. We break down the structural shifts in cross-border liquidity management, exploring how modern corporate treasurers are moving away from sluggish end-of-day batch processing and leveraging ‘always-on’ direct rails to eliminate margin leakage and maximise working capital. Read more Thunes Unlocks Real-Time Payments to the US from the Rest of the World Sending USD payments into the US often involves slow, multi-tiered systems that add cost and risk. Thunes now connects directly to a tier 1 financial institution, solving a major hurdle for US businesses and offering unmatched speed, cost efficiency, and access to all major rails like ACH and real-time payments via a single API. Thunes’ comprehensive regulatory license footprint includes 50 Money Transmission Licenses across US states and territories, allowing us to provide native and direct institutional-grade connections between local US clearing systems and our Direct Global Network of more than 12 billion mobile wallet, stablecoin wallet, and bank account endpoints. Read more Trolley Taps Thunes to Enable Instant Global Payouts for Freelancers and Creators The global creator economy relies on a borderless workforce, but paying contractors and freelancers across multiple countries is notoriously complex. Payout platform Trolley has integrated with Thunes to solve this friction, enabling instant, transparent payouts to creators worldwide. By tapping into our Direct Global Network, Trolley ensures that independent talent gets paid directly to their preferred local bank accounts and wallets. Read more Thunes Named a Global Leader in Cross-Border Payments by FXC Intelligence for Eighth Consecutive Year For the eighth year running, Thunes has been named a Top 100 Cross-Border Payment Leader by FXC Intelligence. This recognition underscores the compounding network effects of our Direct Global Network and our relentless focus on building a faster, more secure payment highway. A massive thank you to our global team and dedicated Members for driving this sustained excellence. Read more Join us at these payment and industry events June 2026 EBAday | Copenhagen, Denmark | 16-17 Jun July 2026 PaymentsEd Forum | Boston, USA | 27-29 Jul ChinaJoy | Shanghai, China | 31 Jul-3 Aug Meet us at an event Our Network and capabilities keep evolving. 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