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The Bancorp Expands Sioux Falls Presence with New Office at Cherapa Place

The Company will serve as the anchor tenant of the new building to be completed in 2023 WILMINGTON, Del.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Alwaysapartner–The Bancorp, Inc. (“The Bancorp”) (Nasdaq: TBBK) and its subsidiary The Bancorp Bank, announced its plans to expand its office space and be the anchor office tenant of the expanding Cherapa Place development on the east […]

U.S. Bank to Leverage ICE ETF Hub for Seamless Access to ETF Primary Market

MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–U.S. Bank announced today that it will leverage Intercontinental Exchange’s (NYSE: ICE) ICE ETF Hub to offer its customer base seamless electronic access to the ETF primary market. ICE ETF Hub, which recently surpassed $1 trillion in notional create/redeem orders, is an industry-wide, open architecture, technology solution, offering a standardized and simplified process for […]

QRails Partners With Discover to Provide Access to Earned Wages

Bucking the traditional payroll cycle/system, the new AnyDay Discover Card solution offers next level earned wage access DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–More than 40 percent of Americans don’t have the means to cover an unexpected $400 expense. Financial stress for an employee doesn’t just stop at the doorstep. It carries over into workplaces around the country, impacting productivity […]

WallStreetBets Kicks the Bitcoin Blockchain’s DeFi Train into High Gear

Announced at Money 20/20, Bitcoin-based partnership provides DApp users direct access to stock exchange-listed funds, recorded on a blockchain NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WallStreetBets founder Jaime Rogozinski took the stage at Money 20/20, the world’s largest fintech event, to announce that the WallStreetBets decentralized application (WSBDApp) is launching its novel DeFi products onto the Bitcoin blockchain via […]

DeepTarget Granted Patent for Groundbreaking Digital Experience Platform and 3D Storyteller Technology

HUNTSVILLE, Ala.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DeepTarget Inc., a solution provider that utilizes data mining and machine learning to deliver targeted communications across digital channels for banks and credit unions, announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued U.S. Patent No. 11,157,966 for its Digital Experience Platform (DXP) including 3D StoryTeller™, related to uniquely engaging […]

MPOWER Financing Raises Loan Limit for International Students to $100,000

Student Feedback Leads to Increased Financial Support at Over 350 Universities in the U.S. and Canada WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to high-promise international and DACA students, is raising its student loan limit from $50,000 to $100,000, effective immediately. By raising its loan limit, MPOWER is […]

Majesco Named an InsurTech 100 Company for 2021

Recognized as a Top Insurance Technology Company Transforming the Global Insurance Industry MORRISTOWN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Majesco, a global leader of cloud insurance software solutions for insurance business transformation, today announced that it was recognized by FinTech Global as a top global InsurTech company for 2021. Majesco was selected from a list of over 1,400 companies by […]

New Digital Investment Platform Stackwell Aims to Close Racial Wealth Gap

A Mobile Application that Delivers Automated Investment Tools and Education to Help Build Black Wealth BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Stackwell, a mobile application that delivers automated investment tools and education to help build Black wealth today announced that it filed an application for registration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as an investment adviser and has raised […]

Wolters Kluwer to share FinTech innovation insights at 60th Annual Equipment Leasing & Finance Association conference

Panelist Robb Zurek to cite the merits of lien management in equipment finance AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions’ Robb Zurek, Associate Marketing Director, will offer insights on the advantages that a strong lien management approach can deliver to lenders in equipment leasing and financing, appearing as a panelist at the Equipment Leasing and Finance […]

LeaseLock Releases Major Innovation Leveraging AI to Completely Eliminate Security Deposits

Upgrade to insurtech platform optimizes coverage and expedites claims payouts LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LeaseLock, the world’s leading insurtech platform for real estate, today announced a significant product advancement for the multifamily industry, which now deploys AI to customize coverage by asset and expedite claims payments for property owners. The lease insurance upgrade includes simplified coverage plans […]

MOCA adds Prompt Pay™ to its Digital-First NextGen Payment Platform

New Feature Gives Cardholders Access to Payroll Funds Up To Two Days Early AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MOCA, a digital-first next-generation card-based payment platform provider announced it has added a new Prompt Pay feature to its system, helping MOCA cardholders access payroll funds early to help with daily budgeting. MOCA’s Prompt Pay feature will allow participating MOCA […]

Easyvet Secures $7 Million Series A Funding With Relevance Ventures to Advance Growth in Veterinary Care Industry

The series A investment round marks a crucial advancement in easyvet’s ability to scale up growth and continue to provide convenient, affordable pet care. KNOXVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#comesitheal–Easyvet (“easyvet”), a rapidly growing US-based walk-in veterinary clinic group, today announced the close of a $7 million Series A funding round led by Relevance Ventures. Founded in 2013, […]

Flow Networks Successfully Completes SOC 2® Certification

Certification recognizes Flow Networks as a trusted platform partner SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#SOC2—Flow Networks, creator of the Flow Platform that connects issuers and merchants with customers at the moment of payment and beyond, announced today it has obtained its Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 certification, ensuring its compliance with the leading industry standards for systems and […]

Mogo Launches World’s First Climate-Positive Bitcoin

VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mogo Inc. (NASDAQ:MOGO) (TSX:MOGO) (“Mogo” or the “Company”), a digital payments and financial technology company, has launched ‘green’ bitcoin, an initiative which makes all bitcoin purchased on the Mogo platform climate positive. For every bitcoin purchased through its platform, Mogo will plant enough trees to completely offset the CO2 emissions produced by […]

Sana Secures $20M in Series A Extension Funding to Break up the ‘Big 5’ Health Insurance Monopoly

Series A extension funding round led by Gigafund with new investors American Family Ventures, Breyer Capital, JAM Fund, and Harmon Brothers Ad Ventures Funds will fuel the expansion of zero-cost healthcare options, digital health offerings, and care navigation, all supporting Sana’s unique value-based care approach Sana’s goal is to reduce healthcare costs for businesses and […]

Bridgeweave and IIFL Securities Announce Partnership to Provide AI Powered Investment Insights

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AI–Bridgeweave, a UK based fintech, today announced a partnership with IIFL Securities Limited, one of India’s leading brokerage and investment advisory firms. IIFL will offer Bridgeweave’s flagship InvestorAi app for AI powered investments insights and premium content to its clients. InvestorAi uses AI algorithms, trained for global equity markets, to assist retail investors in […]

B2Broker Announces Ultra-Competitive New Margin and Crypto Spot Liquidity Pricing Structure

LIMASSOL, Cyprus–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#B2BX–B2Broker, a leading technology and liquidity provider in the Forex and Crypto industry, has announced the introduction of a series of outstanding new conditions for its Margin and Crypto Spot liquidity offerings. With today’s announcement comes a new pricing structure that delivers an ultra competitive proposition which is unmatchable in the industry. B2Broker […]

Onfido Acquires EYN to Provide Innovative Acoustic-Based Liveness Detection Amid Record-Breaking Global Revenue Growth

– Increased investment in research and development spurs EYN acquisition, pioneers in industry-first acoustic-based anti-spoofing technology – Strong U.S. and APAC sales, especially in financial services and mobility industries – Key strategic hires in Chief Financial Officer and Chief Customer Officer SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Onfido, the global identity verification and authentication provider, today announced […]

Ripple and Pyypl Debut New, First-in-Market Service in Middle East

On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) goes live; Strengthening RippleNet’s presence in the MENA region SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ripple, the leading provider of enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions for cross-border payments, announces the launch of RippleNet’s first-ever On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) deployment in the Middle East, together with Pyypl, the international blockchain-based financial services technology company in the Middle East […]

ComplyAdvantage Partners with Elliptic for Blockchain Analysis and Transaction Monitoring

These Reg Tech Innovators Now Offer A Comprehensive Cryptocurrency Payments Compliance Solution Designed For Fast Growing Crypto Businesses NEW YORK & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ComplyAdvantage, a global data technology company transforming financial crime detection, and Elliptic, the global leader in cryptoasset risk management solutions, today announced a new blockchain analysis and transaction monitoring tool that will help […]

Synctera Announces New Developer Program That Dramatically Speeds up Time to Market for FinTech Founders and Also Launches Support for Business Accounts

FinTech Banking provider signs Middesk as KYB partner and Arroweye as card production partner SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Synctera, a new FinTech Banking solution, launched t-minus10 today, an innovation that enables any developer to build an end-to-end FinTech application in a matter of days, including card issuance. t-minus10 will dramatically decrease time to market for FinTechs by […]

Suretys Forms an Alliance with Markel® and Raises $2 Million in Seed Investment from Victorum Capital

NEW HAVEN, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#autofinance–Suretys, a digital insurance provider that replaces the need for a cosigner for auto sales and leases, is utilizing its $2 million in seed funding from Victorum Capital and other investors for market expansion, new product development, and team strengthening. The seed round was completed in January 2021 and has resulted in […]

New Transact International Payments Offering Provides Universities With Streamlined Solution to Easily Accept Global Currencies

Partnership with TransferMate to Speed Transfers, Eliminate Wire Fees, and Simplify Overpayments and Reconciliations of International Payments for Students, Universities PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#fintech—Transact, the leader in innovative payment solutions for a connected campus, today announced the launch of its new Transact International Payments offering that provides universities with a streamlined approach to accept international currencies. Through […]

Prove Partners with Paxful to Make Crypto Onboarding Easier and More Secure

Partnership will accelerate customer onboarding process for crypto exchange, reduce fraud, and enhance security and compliance LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Prove, the modern way for businesses to enable their customers to prove their identities with just a phone, kicked off the Money20/20 2021 conference in Las Vegas by announcing a new partnership with Paxful, the leading […]

Socure Announces Sigma Identity Fraud​​—The Industry’s Most Accurate Identity Fraud Solution

Sigma Identity Fraud Increases Auto-Approval Rates by up to 60%, Reduces False Positives by 13x, and Captures Fraud in the Riskiest 3% Population by up to 90% NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Socure, the leading provider of digital identity verification and fraud solutions, today announced the industry’s most accurate identity fraud solution, Socure Sigma Identity Fraud. Sigma Identity […]

TomoCredit Announces First-Of-Its-Kind Offering to Verify Cardholders Through School Email Address Instead of Social Security Number

The newest offering comes on the heels of a $10 Million Series A that expands TomoCredit’s team and enhances card features SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TomoCredit, a fintech company offering a credit card focused on building credit history for first-time borrowers, today announced a new product feature that will allow students to be verified for TomoCredit Card […]

Arturo Joins the AWS Partner Network

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Arturo, an artificial intelligence-powered (AI) platform that derives property insights and predictive analytics from aerial and satellite imagery, today announced that it has joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN). By joining the APN, Arturo becomes part of the global community of Partners leveraging the network to build solutions and services for […]

CompoSecure Debuts its Arculus™ Business Solution, for Safe, Simple and Secure Multi-factor Authentication Technology

Arculus provides seamless and strong key-based security protection for a variety of market sectors, such as cryptocurrency exchanges, banking, mobile gaming, gambling, e-commerce and identity theft LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$DBDR #3FA–CompoSecure, L.L.C. (“CompoSecure”), a leading provider of premium financial payment cards and emergent provider of cryptocurrency storage and security solutions, today launched its new ArculusTM business […]

Wells Fargo Announces Rebuilt Mobile App and All-New Virtual Assistant, Fargo™

Enhancements to launch starting in early 2022 SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) announced today a rebuilt mobile banking experience for consumer and small business customers, set to begin rolling out early next year, with an all-new virtual assistant — Fargo™ — to be added later in 2022. The enhanced digital capabilities are […]

Franklin Templeton and iJoin Collaborate to Expand Access to Goals-Based Personalization

Advisors will be able to leverage Franklin Templeton’s GOE technology and investment allocation expertise via iJoin’s managed account technology SAN MATEO, Calif. & SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Franklin Templeton today announced that it has engaged LDI-MAP (d.b.a. iJoin), a leader in retirement plan technologies, to make Franklin Templeton’s Goals Optimization Engine (GOE) available via iJoin’s personalized managed […]

Payfare, Wise to Bring First International Money Transfer Capabilities to the North American Gig Workforce

Wise will be embedded into Payfare’s digital banking platform, enabling gig workers to quickly send international payments to 80+ countries TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Payfare (TSX: PAY) and Wise (LSE: WISE), the global technology company building the best way to move money around the world, today announced plans to bring fast, low-fee and secure international money transfer capabilities […]

Biomarkers of Human Longevity Are Essential for Investment De-Risking and Clinical Trial Predictability, Claims New Book by Seasoned Longevity Investor and Deep Knowledge Analytics Founder

Dmitry Kaminskiy’s New Book Urges Longevity Industry Players to Adopt Biomarkers of Human Longevity as the Fundamental Market-Ready Tool and Framework for Industry Stabilization, Tangible Decision Making, Predictable Forecasting of Clinical Trial Outcomes, Public Market Consistency and Investment De-Risking LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Biomarkers–A new book by prominent Longevity investor and thought-leader Dmitry Kaminskiy (General Partner of Deep […]

Austin FC and Q2 to Award Grants to Local Nonprofits Through New “Q-mmunity Gives” Program

Annual grants will be awarded to three organizations dedicated to supporting the advancement of underrepresented communities AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Austin FC and Q2 Holdings Inc. announced today that the organizations are teaming up to support local nonprofits dedicated to promoting equity and inclusion in Central Texas through the new “Q-mmunity Gives” program. Beginning in 2021, Austin […]

Q2 and NYDIG Announce First Financial Institutions in the U.S. to Launch Bitcoin Trading Solution Powered by NYDIG

Banks and credit unions can now enable their accountholders to transact Bitcoin seamlessly and securely inside the Q2 Digital Banking Platform NEW YORK & AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Q2 Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:QTWO), a leading provider of digital transformation solutions for banking and lending, and NYDIG, a leading bitcoin company, today announced Five Star Bank (NY) and UNIFY […]

Capitalize Announces Partnership with Betterment as Firm Continues to Accelerate Rollover Volume

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Capitalize, the first independent platform to transfer retirement assets, today announced it has added new individual retirement account (IRA) partners to its platform, including Betterment. The firm continues to accelerate activity on its platform and is on track to process several hundred million dollars of rollover volume over the next 12 months. Capitalize’s […]

 Wolters Kluwer and NYDIG Collaborate to Bolster Financial Institutions’ Bitcoin Programs

 Wolters Kluwer’s Bitcoin Deposit Disclosure Program helps foster compliant documents, practices MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions and NYDIG, a leading provider of Bitcoin platform solutions, have reached an agreement where Wolters Kluwer will serve as an exclusive preferred vendor to interested financial institutions seeking assistance in meeting their regulatory and compliance obligations while exploring and […]

Olive Group Limited and Next Stage Partners Join Forces to Deliver Financial Empowerment as a Service in the US

WATERLOO, Ontario & SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Olive Group Ltd. (Olive) and Next Stage Partners (NSP) have announced that they are partnering to open the United States market for Olive, the only payments-driven technology aggregating round ups, cashback rewards and sponsor-matched contributions towards shared and individual goals. Online wealth managers, retailers, payroll providers, and charities across North […]

Disruptive.Asia: Huawei’s Ryan Ding and Peng Song Discuss How Operators Can Leverage Connectivity to Unlock New Growth

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Disruptive.Asia reported that Ryan Ding and Peng Song stressed the growing importance of connectivity in driving industry growth and generating value amid a rapidly evolving landscape at the 7th Ultra-Broadband Forum (UBBF 2021) in Dubai, which is jointly hosted by the UN Broadband Commission and Huawei. Ding, Executive Director of the Board and President […]

Orion Cash & Credit Brings Banking to Fiduciary Wealthtech Platform

Lending and cash management solutions are now widely available to advisors using Orion OMAHA, Neb.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–To help independent financial advisors become a one-stop shop for all of their clients’ financial needs, Orion Advisor Solutions (“Orion”) is now live with Orion Cash & Credit, Powered by Focus Client Solutions (“Orion Cash & Credit”) on its Wealthtech […]

Leading Fintech Startup Capchase Announces Rebrand, Reflecting Mission to Modernize Business Finance

New look and feel depict Capchase’s ability to accelerate growth and remove barriers to financing for founders NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–​​Capchase, the New York-based provider of non-dilutive capital for recurring-revenue companies, announced today that it has launched a new brand identity that will appeal directly to fast-growing businesses in need of flexible funding. The new branding […]