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Gemini Partners with Learn & Earn to Deliver Cryptocurrency Education to High School Students

Lessons will help prepare students for a future of cryptocurrency, DeFi, digital wallets, and blockchain technology NEW YORK & NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange and custodian founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, is partnering with Learn & Earn, the app that allows students to learn about financial literacy, gain exposure to new career […]

SRAX Announces a Slate of Sequire Industry Conferences to be Held on Their Virtual Platform

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#SRAX–SRAX, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRAX), a financial technology company that unlocks data and insights for publicly traded companies through Sequire, its SaaS platform, has announced they will host a series of industry-specific conferences throughout the year. This series kicks off with a Cannabis focused virtual conference, held on April 20th, 2021 (or as some […]

CellTrust SL2 Boosts Client Communication at Anderson Financial Strategies (AFS) on their Preferred Channel – Text

SL2 helps AFS keep clients plugged into their financial advisory ecosystem with convenient, compliant text communication SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Compliance—CellTrust Corporation, a leading provider of global secure and compliant mobile communication for government and enterprise, announced today its SL2 mobile application for capture and archiving is boosting client communication with compliant text messaging at Anderson Financial […]

CSI Partners with CivITas Bank Solutions to Provide Managed Services to Hundreds of Community Banks

PADUCAH, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Computer Services, Inc. (CSI) (OTCQX: CSVI), a provider of end-to-end fintech and regtech solutions, has partnered with CivITas Bank Solutions, an affiliate of Bankers’ Bank of the West, to provide CivITas community bank customers with comprehensive and reputable managed services solutions. CSI empowers financial institutions across the U.S. by providing secure access to […]

Treble Announces Cohort 3 of VC Portfolio Funding Launch Accelerator Program

5-week PR program maximizes the impact of funding announcements by positioning startups to capitalize on the next phase of growth; funded startups encouraged to apply Scalable pricing model aligns with the funding stage of venture capital Treble has been a strategic partner for 17 successful exits since 2014; specializes in working with technology-centric B2B and […]

Santander International Selects Temenos and Syncordis to Launch its Digital Banking Platform in the Cloud and Become “future-ready”

Santander International is leveraging the capacity and stability of the Cloud with Temenos SaaS to meet growing business demands and to strategically position the bank to service its valued customers in a post COVID-19 era The digital transformation strategy starts with utilising new Cloud technology to improve the digital customer journey for mortgage products, with […]

Socure to Provide Identity Verification for Microsoft Azure Active Directory Verifiable Credentials

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#dataprotection—Socure, a leader in 100% digital identity trust, today announced the company will provide identity verification services for remote onboarding for individuals accessing decentralized IDs as part of the new Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) verifiable credentials feature in public preview today. Once verified, these credentials can be used to prove an […]

Swiss Financiers Announces a Joint Venture to Launch the PreIPO Exchange Corporation, an Innovative Marketplace for Private Companies

Swiss Financiers advises companies raising financing from the public securities markets and generally orchestrates their IPO by assembling the support team and syndicating the underwriters NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Observing companies and entrepreneurs facing the current pandemic crisis, Swiss Financiers decided to expand their help to companies still in need of Pre IPO funds. Moving from observation […]

Hotmart Company Raises US$130 Million in Investment Round Led by TCV

New funding round will allow Hotmart to accelerate its product roadmap and international expansion organically and through M&As AMSTERDAM–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Passioneconomy–Hotmart Company, a leading global cloud-based platform that empowers creators to build, run, manage, and grow their digital businesses, announced today that it has raised US$130 million in a Series C funding round led by TCV. […]

Catcha Investment Corp Announces the Separate Trading of its Class A Ordinary Shares and Warrants Commencing April 5, 2021

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Catcha Investment Corp (NYSE: CHAA.U) (the “Company”) announced today that, commencing April 5, 2021, holders of the units sold in the Company’s initial public offering of 30,000,000 units, completed on February 17, 2021, may elect to separately trade the Class A ordinary shares and warrants included in the units. Those units not separated […]

RLTY Capital Launches to Accelerate the NYC Real Estate Community

 RLTY is the only REtech platform and specialty finance firm focused on commission funding for New York agents, brokerages and developers; Ryan Serhant joins as Partner via SERHANT. Ventures NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RLTY Capital, a new REtech platform and specialty finance firm, launched today with the introduction of a new service that enables real estate agents, […]

Accessibility Compliance Service, AAAtraq, Has Teamed up With AbleDocs, Enabling Subscribers to Publish Accessible Documents More Easily on Their Websites.

TORONTO, Ontario & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ADA—AbleDocs Inc. (www.abledocs.com) is the worldwide leader in document accessibility products and services, making document accessibility fast, easy, secure, and cost-effective. By integrating AbleDocs’ class-leading technologies, subscribers will be able to manage all types of documents, including PDFs, directly from within the AAAtraq (www.aaatraq.com) platform. “AAAtraq is creating an accessibility ecosystem […]

Revance to Showcase Phase 3 Results Evaluating DaxibotulinumtoxinA for Injection for the Treatment of Cervical Dystonia at the American Academy of Neurology Annual 2021 Virtual Meeting

NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Revance Therapeutics (Nasdaq: RVNC), a biotechnology company focused on innovative aesthetic and therapeutic offerings, today announced the company will present an ePoster at the 2021 American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Virtual Annual Meeting taking place from April 17-22, 2021. Revance will present results from its ASPEN-1 Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating the efficacy […]

HAWK:AI Selects BackBay Communications as Agency of Record

Anti-Financial-Crime RegTech Hires BackBay to Support U.S. Expansion BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HAWK:AI (Hawk AI GmbH), a global leader in real-time Transaction Screening and Monitoring solutions for financial institutions, has selected BackBay Communications as its U.S. agency of record. BackBay is an integrated financial services public relations, content development, and digital marketing agency with dedicated teams focused on […]

La Banque Postale chooses Ebury to support its SME customers in their international activities

La Banque Postale has entered a partnership with the fintech Ebury to offer SME customers an open banking solution to support their international activities. This initiative illustrates La Banque Postale’s ambition to be a major banking partner for French companies by adopting an innovative model resulting from collaboration with tech players. LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In order to […]

Cell Phone Inventor’s Challenger Saurus.com Is Supercharged by EML’s Disruptive Payments Platform

EML-powered Saurus.com users can instantly make a cash deposit to a nearby user of the patented and patent-pending platform. LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Social and financial inclusion programme Saurus.com from Rewire Holding has partnered with EML to power its game-changing mobile payments app available on Android and iOS. In 2020, Saurus.com raised over $2 million in its second […]

Blue Ridge Bank and SK2 Capital Launch EasyPPPzy™ Online Platform for Self-employed Workers to Receive Forgivable PPP Loans

RICHMOND, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$BRBS #BankSmarter–Blue Ridge Bank, N.A. (“Blue Ridge Bank”), the national bank subsidiary of Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. (NYSE American: BRBS), announced today their continued partnership with SK2 Capital Inc. on the launch of its EasyPPPzy™ online platform following the news that the Small Business Administration’s Payment Protection Program (“PPP”) loan application deadline has […]

First Internet Bank Selected for FedNow Service Pilot Program

First Internet Bank to shape the future of instant payments FISHERS, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–First Internet Bank today announced its participation in a pilot program for the FedNow Service, the Federal Reserve’s instant payments network. This collaboration further evidences a commitment to digital banking and faster payments on the part of First Internet Bank, the nation’s first […]

Clocktower Launches First Latin America Financial Technology Fund

Clocktower Technology Ventures will leverage its global investment model to launch the first venture capital fund dedicated to fintech companies targeting Latin America SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Clocktower Technology Ventures (“CTV”)1, the venture capital investment arm within Clocktower Group, today announced the launch of the firm’s first venture capital fund dedicated to financial services innovation in […]

Paysign Announces Launch of New Digital Banking Referral Program

Paysign Premier Now Available to Businesses as a Turnkey Solution HENDERSON, Nev.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Paysign, Inc. (NASDAQ: PAYS), a leading provider of prepaid card programs, digital banking services, and payment processing, today announced the launch of their Paysign Premier referral program, designed to give businesses easy, turnkey access to a digital banking solution for their payees. The […]

IPification Passwordless, One-Click Mobile Identity Solutions Now Available to Swisscom Subscribers

HONG KONG–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#mobileidentity—IPification, the passwordless, one-click mobile identity and authentication solutions provider deployed its one-click phone verification, SIM swap detection and KYC data services within Swisscom, the leading mobile network operator in Switzerland. Mobile app developers and fintech companies will now be able to provide the next-generation mobile identity and mobile authentication options to all […]

Provenir Introduces Industry-Leading Data Cloud + Marketplace to Support Rapid Product Innovation and Superior Customer Experiences

Access to Global Fintech Data Ecosystem Accelerates and Improves Risk Decisioning PARSIPPANY, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#analytics–Provenir, a global leader in risk decisioning and data analytics software, is pioneering how fintech organizations access a greater variety of data to support rapid product innovation and superior customer experiences via the launch of the Provenir Data Cloud and the Provenir […]

Transfer Fraud Detection Solution from Trustpair Now Available on SAP® Store

By integrating with SAP S/4HANA®, SAP ERP and SAP HANA®, Trustpair’s solution delivers wire transfer fraud prevention and detection to customers PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#SAP–Trustpair today announced that its Transfer Fraud Detection solution is now available on SAP® Store, which recently merged with SAP App Center as the single digital marketplace for SAP and partner offerings. Trustpair’s […]

TailoredPay Is Simplifying the Payment Acceptance Process and Helping Online Merchants Succeed

MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TailoredPay’s newly revamped website aims to transform the online payments space for small businesses that are in search of an alternative payment provider. The new website incorporates features that enable online businesses of all technical capabilities to quickly and seamlessly accept online payments. In addition to simplifying the process of payment acceptance for eCommerce […]

SaverLife Announces the Publication of “Hardest Hit: Unheard Voices of the Pandemic”

New Story Series Shines a Light on How Five Low-Income Women Brought to the Brink are Surviving During the Pandemic SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#fintech—SaverLife, a national nonprofit fintech company that helps working families achieve prosperity through savings, today unveiled “Hardest Hit: Unheard Voices of the Pandemic.” The new story series chronicles how five low-income women were […]

NAFCU Services Announces Persistent Systems as Preferred Partner for Digital Transformation including Cloud-Based Technologies

ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#CUPreferred—NAFCU Services announced today that Persistent Systems (BSE and NSE: Persistent) has become the newest Preferred Partner to join its program serving credit unions. Through this partnership, credit unions will have greater access to Persistent’s strategic technology services and solutions to accelerate digital transformation, including expanding the use of cloud-based technologies. The partnership […]

CellTrust SL2 Now Secured with MobileIron AppConnect

SL2 Mobile Compliance Capture and Archiving Integration now Available with MobileIron AppConnect or AppConfig SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AppConfig—CellTrust Corporation, a leading provider of global secure and compliant mobile communication for government and enterprise, announced today its SL2 mobile application for compliance capture and archiving is now secured by MobileIron AppConnect (recently acquired by Ivanti). CellTrust SL2™ […]

Cloudentity and Okta Partner to Deliver Dynamic Zero Trust Authorization for Open Banking

Cloudentity and Okta collaborate to provide AI-driven Dynamic Authorization and Governance to help customers secure Open Banking services SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#API—Cloudentity, a cloud-based provider of dynamic fine-grained authorization and governance solutions, and Okta, the leading provider of identity for the enterprises and Consumer Identity and Access Management (CIAM), are delivering on the promise of Zero Trust […]

USA Technologies Launches eCommerce Integration for OCS and Delivery Services

Operators Can Now Integrate Seed Delivery with Online Ordering Systems from Supply Wizards and Tech 2 Success MALVERN, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$USAT #cashless—USA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: USAT) (“USAT”), a cashless payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for the self-service retail market, today announced the company is launching its new eCommerce integration, along with […]

NYMBUS Forms New CUSO Led by Credit Union Industry Visionary John Janclaes

MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NYMBUS®, a leading provider of banking technology solutions, today introduced a new Credit Union Service Organization (CUSO), Nymbus CUSO. Founded to help credit unions meet industry challenges, its mission is to break through barriers to growth by connecting credit unions with trusted fintech offerings that enable opportunities for generating new revenue streams while deepening […]

Walgreens Announces Further Expansion of its Financial Services Business Strategy with InComm Payments

Walgreens to offer new bank account with Mastercard debit card leveraging InComm Payments’ platform InComm Payments to enhance Walgreens-branded gift card program DEERFIELD, Ill. & ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Walgreens today announced an agreement with InComm Payments, a leading global payments technology company, to provide convenient and accessible financial services options for its customers. Together, the companies will […]

POSaBIT & I Heart Jane Create Seamless Dispensary Integration

The two cannabis tech standouts have partnered on a full online ordering and menu integration. SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–POSaBIT Systems Corporation (CSE: PBIT), a leading financial technology company with an industry-leading cannabis point of sale system and unique payment processing solutions for the cannabis industry, has officially partnered with I Heart Jane, the premier online ordering and […]

Visa Expands Global Money Movement Capabilities Beyond the Card with Visa Direct Payouts

Simplifies SMB and consumer payments for corporate banks, remitters and fintechs SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Visa (NYSE:V) today announced the expansion of Visa Direct, a real-time1 push payments platform, with the introduction of Visa Direct Payouts. The new solution allows Visa’s clients and partners around the world to use a single point of connection to push payments […]

Ripple Acquires 40% Stake in Asia’s Leading Cross-Border Payments Specialist Tranglo

Strengthens ongoing partnership to expand RippleNet’s On-Demand Liquidity in key markets starting in Southeast Asia SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ripple, the leading provider of enterprise blockchain solutions for global payments, announced that it has agreed to acquire 40% of Asia’s leading cross-border payments specialist Tranglo. This partnership will allow Ripple to meet growing customer demand in the region […]

Rush Gold Signs Major Partnership to Power Gold Payment Services for Multiple Mobile Network Operators Across 10 ASEAN Countries

SYDNEY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#awesomeness—Rush Gold Global (Rush Gold), the innovative fintech platform providing digital access to physical gold to retail and business markets, has signed an exciting new partnership with the Malaysian-based ZAFA Group Sdn. Bhd. to bring gold savings and payments to Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) across the ASEAN region. Rush Gold’s agreement with Malaysian-based ZAFA […]

Mogo Launches First Bitcoin Cashback Mortgage

Members can now earn up to $3,100 in bitcoin cashback rewards on a new mortgage or renewal VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mogo Inc. (NASDAQ:MOGO) (TSX:MOGO) (“Mogo” or the “Company”), a digital payments and financial technology company, today announced that it has extended its unique bitcoin cashback rewards program – which currently applies to the Mogo Visa* […]

smartTrade wins A-Team Innovation Award for Most Innovative Use of Open Source/Cloud Technologies

AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#FX—smartTrade Technologies, a global leader in multi-asset trading technology, has won the A-Team Innovation Award 2021 for Most Innovative Use of Open Source/Cloud Technologies for its smartAnalytics solution. The Innovation Awards recognise outstanding performance by the vendors of data and technology solutions to the financial industry, with a specific focus on Data Management, […]

MCMC Auto Chooses Scienaptic’s AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform to Improve All Facets of Their Underwriting Process and Financial Risk Management

Scienaptic positions MCMC Auto to strengthen its lending portfolio using enhanced credit decisions NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Scienaptic, the world’s leading AI-powered credit decision platform provider, announced the deployment of its platform at MCMC Auto. This deployment will allow MCMC Auto to expand their lending portfolio while making car financing options convenient and hassle free. Having financed […]

MAP Fintech: Modernising Regulatory Reporting with Solutions-Orientated RegTech Software

MAP FinTech’s regulatory reporting software streamlines reporting processes to free up human capital. LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#FS–Firms can better manage and streamline their reporting obligations thanks to software from regulatory technology provider MAP FinTech UK. With some reporting requiring up to hourly attention, automating these processes through their software gives operations and compliance officers the freedom to […]

Meet the Newest Fintech Unicorn: Bezos Expeditions & Whale Rock join Pilot’s Push to Modernize the Back Office

Additional investment doubles Pilot’s valuation to $1.2Bn and increases Series C to $100M raised as Pilot rapidly scales “big-company superpowers” for SMBs SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Accounting–Pilot, the largest provider of back office services for startups and small businesses in the U.S., announced today that it has closed on additional funding led by Bezos Expeditions (the personal […]