SWIFT Network
| Author | Bumblefudge, Daniel Rocha |
|---|---|
| Status | Draft |
| Type | Informational |
| Created | 2025-01-22 |
| Updated | 2025-01-22 |
Table of Contents
Namespace for SWIFT Networks chains
This document describes the syntax and structure of the [SWIFT][] namespace, which encompasses many legacy and novel standards for international asset transfers and transactions.
Introduction
SWIFT names a consortium of 11,000 financial institutions worldwide that use a number of digital networks to compliantly transfer assets internationally. The organization’s purview covers many messaging and reporting systems, as well as multiple data models for assets.
References
- Swift.com: Overview of the organization and its various operations
- ISO 4217:2015: Identifier scheme for national and extranational fiat currencies
- ISO 4217 Registry: Current list of current and historical 4217 currency codes
- ISO 20022-1:2013: Next-gen standard consolidating prior SWIFT messaging formats and data models into an overarching methodology encompassing more use-cases and reporting regimes
Rights
Copyright and related rights waived via CC0.
Citation
Please cite this document as:
Bumblefudge, Daniel Rocha, "namespaces/swift: SWIFT Network [DRAFT]," Chain Agnostic Namespaces, swift, January 2025 / January 2025. [Online serial]. Available: https://github.com/ChainAgnostic/namespaces/swift.md