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INSTANT PAYMENTS INFRASTRUCTURE

Instant Payments for Institutional Financial Businesses

BLINC is BCB Group’s proprietary instant payment network, enabling institutions to send and receive instant payments across trusted counterparties.

BLINC is BCB Group’s proprietary instant payment network, enabling institutions to send and receive instant payments across trusted counterparties.

  • Instant settlement between network participants
  • Fee-free transfers between BLINC members
  • Multi-currency support for cross border instant payments
  • Available 24/7/365 for real time payments
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THE PROBLEM

Traditional payment rails were not built for 24/7 financial markets

Institutions operating in global financial markets face a fundamental challenge: traditional banking infrastructure moves too slowly. Markets operate continuously, but payments still rely on legacy systems built around banking hours, batch settlement and cross-border intermediaries. For institutions that need instant payments and real time settlement, these delays create operational friction and reduce flexibility.

Banking hours

Most traditional payment systems only operate during limited business hours, delaying transfers across time zones.

Settlement delays

Transfers via traditional rails may take hours or days to settle, creating uncertainty for high-value transactions.

Operational constraints

Large-value transfers may be subject to limits, cut-offs or manual intervention.

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THE SOLUTION

BLINC: Instant Payments Across a Trusted Institutional Network

BLINC enables instant payments that reflect the reality of modern financial markets: always-on, global and real-time.

  • Real-time payments for institutional treasury and settlement
  • Instant treasury transfers between entities
  • Faster trade settlement between counterparties
  • Continuous liquidity management across global markets

WHY INSTITUTIONS USE BLINC

Payment Infrastructure Designed for Real-Time Financial Markets

BLINC combines instant payments, real time settlement and operational flexibility for institutions operating across continuous global markets.

24/7 settlement

Send and receive payments at any time, including weekends and holidays.

Instant finality

Payments settle immediately, reducing counterparty risk and settlement uncertainty.

Fee-free transfers

Transfers between BLINC network members incur no additional payment fees.

High-value capacity

BLINC supports large institutional payments without the limitations imposed by traditional banking systems.

Multi-currency support

Transfer funds across major global currencies within the network.

Trusted partners

Selected institutional clients and partners.

Trusted for Instant Payments and Real-Time Settlement

Clients choose BCB for governance, resilience, onboarding quality and operational efficiency.

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“We’re focused on deep collaborations where governance, regulation and resilience are foundational. Transparency and auditability matter.”

Audris Siow
Head of Institutional Partnerships, Bitvavo
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“Using multi-currency payment accounts and virtual IBANs improved operational efficiency and helped streamline payment flows.”

Nick Hammer
CEO, BlockFills

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“Customer service and onboarding were decisive. The compliance and due diligence process was swift and aligned with our expectations.”

Amar Takodra
Head of Growth, Levl

 

Payment Infrastructure for Instant Payments and Real-Time Settlement

BLINC enables instant payments between network participants, supporting high-value transfers, real time settlement and continuous operations.

24/7 instant payments and real-time settlement within the BLINC network

24/7 instant payments and real-time settlement within the BLINC network

Built for high-value institutional payments and treasury flows

Compliance-led onboarding designed for institutions

Regulated, reliable and robust