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US Payments Forum July Meeting to Cover PCI DSS 4.0, Faster Payments and Stakeholder Successes

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., May 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The payments industry is constantly evolving. In an effort to stay ahead of payments trends and address potential challenges, the U.S. Payments Forum today announces its upcoming Summer Member Meeting. The virtual event will bring together industry leaders and collaborators from top payment networks, merchants, issuers, acquirers […]

POS Terminal Market Size Worth Over USD 14,175 Million by 2028 and rising at a market growth of 6.1% CAGR during the forecast period [Spread Across 85 Pages]

Pune, May 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Point of sale (POS) terminals are a combination of software and hardware that allows retail locations to accept card payments without updating their cash registers to read cards directly. At the point of sale, the merchant calculates the amount owed by the customer, indicates that amount, may prepare […]

Summit Financial Group, Inc. Announces Q2 Common Dividend of $0.18 Per Share

MOOREFIELD, W.Va., May 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Summit Financial Group, Inc. (“Summit”) (NASDAQ: SMMF) today announces its Board of Directors recently declared a second quarter 2022 dividend of $0.18 per share payable on June 30, 2022 to common shareholders of record as of the close of business on June 15, 2022. Summit Financial Group, […]

Crypto Rewards Card, Plutus, Partners With Curve to Offer 9% Rewards

Plutus, a leading Crypto Rewards Card, has partnered with Curve, the pioneering card aggregator app, to offer up to 100% rebates in crypto on Curve’s premium subscription plans for all United Kingdom and European Economic Area customers. Plutus x Curve Partnership Plutus x Curve Partnership LONDON, May 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The pair has […]

RAYL Innovations Provides Update on IPO Planning and Leadership Changes

DOW J Dow Jones Industrial Average NASDAQ NASDAQ Composite VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — RAYL Innovations Inc. (“RAYL” or the “Company“), provides an update on the Company’s planned Initial Public Offering (the “IPO“); and announces changes to management team and Board of Directors. IPO Planning Upon completion of materially all broker […]

Ackroo Releases Q1 2022 Financial Results

Ackroo delivers 21% YoY revenue and 13% YoY EBITDA as a percentage of revenue growth HAMILTON, Ontario, May 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ackroo Inc. (TSX-V: AKR; OTC: AKRFF) (the “Company”), a loyalty marketing, payments and point-of-sale technology and services provider, has filed its financial results for the period ended March 31, 2022. The results […]

United States Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Market Growth Opportunities to 2030 – Declining Lithium-Ion Battery Costs Presents Key Opportunites

U.S. Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Market U.S. Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Market Dublin, May 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “U.S. Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Charger Type, by Connector, by Application, and Segment Forecasts, 2022-2030” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The U.S. electric vehicle charging […]

Key Trends and Opportunities in the Global Open Banking Market 2022-2026: Big Data Analytics Used to Personalize Customer Experience Services

Dublin, May 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Open Banking Global Market Report 2022” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global open banking market is expected to grow from $15.13 billion in 2021 to $19.14 billion in 2022 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 26.5%. The market is expected to grow […]

Evrynet And Velo Announce Strategic Merger To Build The Future Of CeDeFi

Blockchain infrastructure leader and dApp pioneer bring together institutional and retail product suite to deliver new wave of financial services BANGKOK, Thailand, May 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EvryNet, a financial services platform for building centralized and decentralized applications in DeFi, has today announced a strategic merger with Velo Labs, a leading blockchain infrastructure company […]

Floify Welcomes Sofia Rossato as President and General Manager, and Dan Goldman as VP of Sales

BOULDER, Colo., May 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Floify, the mortgage industry’s leading point-of-sale solution and subsidiary of Porch Group, Inc. (“Porch Group”) (NASDAQ: PRCH), welcomes Sofia Rossato as President and General Manager, and Dan Goldman as VP of Sales. Rossato was previously the Chief Executive Officer at the omnichannel chat platform SnapEngage and brings […]

Insurtech Pendella Adds PEO AdvanStaff HR As Partner

AdvanStaff HR – Life Insurance Landing Page AdvanStaff HR – Individual Life Insurance Landing Page FORT MYERS, Fla., May 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pendella Technologies, a fast-growing technology company on a mission to take the bias out of life insurance, announced a partnership with AdvanStaff HR, a professional employer organization (PEO) currently serving 400 […]

ePayResources Names Jeff Foote President

ePayResources logoi ePayResources logoi DALLAS, May 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ePayResources™ has named Jeff Foote as incoming President effective June 1, 2022, to succeed Laura Steele as CEO upon her retirement in 2023.   Jeff is an accomplished strategic leader, team builder, and results-driven financial services executive with extensive banking, treasury, payments, and digital solutions expertise. […]

Wearable Technology Market Projected to Reach $265.4 billion by 2026

Chicago, May 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to MarketsandMarkets™, the “Wearable Technology Market by Product (Wristwear, Headwear, Footwear, Fashion & Jewelry, Bodywear), Type (Smart Textile, Non-Textile), Application (Consumer Electronics, Healthcare, Enterprise & Industrial), and Geography – Global Forecast to 2026″, size is projected to grow from USD 116.2 billion in 2021 to USD 265.4 […]

Connect Financial Expands Team to Support Marketing and Product Developments

Connect Financial Welcomes Chantel Connect Financial Welcomes Chantel CALGARY, Alberta, May 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Connect Financial, an innovative cryptocurrency financial platform, announces today the expansion of their team and welcomes Chantel Meeley as its new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and Chief Experience Officer (CXO). Chantel Meeley comes to the team with a wide […]

United States Loyalty Programs Technology Analysis Report 2022: Increased Personalization and Better Customer Experiences with Loyalty Programs and the Important Role that Payment Data Can Play

Dublin, May 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “United States: How Payments Can Drive Better Loyalty and Rewards Programs” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report provides insight into the new technology driving increased personalization and better customer experiences with loyalty programs and the important role that payment data can play. Traditional loyalty […]

First Busey Corporation Announces Pricing of Subordinated Notes Offering

CHAMPAIGN, Ill., May 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Busey Corporation (NASDAQ: BUSE) (the “Company”), the holding company for Busey Bank (the “Bank”), today announced the pricing of its public offering of $100.0 million aggregate principal amount of 5.000% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Notes due 2032 (the “Notes”). The price to the public for the Notes was 100% of the […]

Lesaka Technologies, Inc. trades shares under new stock tickers

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, May 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lesaka (NasdaqGS: LSAK; JSE: LSK) today announced that it has commenced trading under its new name and tickers on both the NasdaqGS and Johannesburg Stock Exchange. As reported on May 6, 2022, the Company’s shareholders approved the new name of Lesaka Technologies, Inc. On May 16, […]

NextAlt LLC Announces Soft Launch Showcasing High Caliber Fund Managers

NextAlt’s Features and Benefits NextAlt’s Features and Benefits NextAlt Platform Visibility NextAtl Platform Visibility HOUSTON, May 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NextAlt, LLC (NextAlt) is pleased to announce its soft launch showcasing three high caliber fund managers (Managers). NextAlt’s platform is designed to fill the gap to provide accredited investors direct access to hard to […]

Mixie Holoport Powers Industry Recognition for Frontera Customer

Mixie Holoport 3.0 Immersive Framework Underpins Frontera Client Named by The Close as One of “Six New Real Estate Tech Companies to Watch Out for in 2022” DALLAS, TEXAS, May 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Frontera Group, Inc. (OTC Pink: FRTG) (“Frontera” or “the Company”), a technology-focused strategic acquirer of revenue-generating companies and intellectual property […]

EF Hutton Appoints Vince Curatola as Managing Director, Capital Markets Services

NEW YORK, NY, May 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire – EF Hutton, division of Benchmark Investments, LLC, announced today Vince Curatola has joined the firm as Managing Director, Capital Markets Services. Vince will work across the platform helping to grow the business and develop capabilities for today and the future. He will leverage […]

Connect Financial Expands Team to Support Product and Business Developments

Christo Brown Joins Connect Financial Christo Brown Joins Connect Financial CALGARY, Alberta, May 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Connect Financial, an innovative cryptocurrency financial platform, announces today the expansion of its team and welcomes Christo Brown as its new Director of Product.  As a product director, Christo constantly manages outside forces from savvy competitors, technology […]

LiquidityBook Hires Jonathan Cross to Spearhead EMEA Business Operations

LONDON, May 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LiquidityBook, a leading provider of cloud-native buy- and sell-side trading solutions, today announced the hire of Jonathan Cross as General Manager, EMEA. He will be based in the firm’s London office and report directly to CEO Kevin Samuel. Mr. Cross will manage all aspects of LiquidityBook’s EMEA business […]

AnnieMac Equips Loan Teams Nationwide with Powerful Mobile Mortgage Toolset from SimpleNexus

Independent lender says Nexus Engagement and Nexus Origination will support its productivity and recruitment goals LEHI, Utah, May 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SimpleNexus (https://simplenexus.com/), an nCino (NASDAQ: NCNO) company and developer of the United States’ leading homeownership platform for loan officers, borrowers, real estate agents and settlement agents, today announced that AnnieMac Home Mortgage […]

North America POS Terminals Market revenue to reach $30bn by 2026, says Graphical Research

Major POS terminals market players in North America region AURES Group, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Ingenico Group, Verifone Systems, Inc., NCR Corporation, Micros Retail Systems, Inc., PAR Technology, Inc., and Square Inc. Pune, India, May 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As per a recent industry report put forward by Graphical Research, the North America POS terminals […]

Tritium Announces Partnership with TNS to Provide Integrated Payment Solutions to Global Charge Point Operator Customers

Tritium Overhead Photo Overhead photo of Tritium’s PKM150 fast chargers for electric vehicles. The partnership is expected to supply Tritium with new payment terminal options to integrate with the company’s line of DC fast chargers. The payment terminals supplied by TNS will allow Tritium to expand the company’s payment solutions to 10 new countries and […]

Mercado Libre releases its third Transparency Report, reporting continued improvements in the fight against counterfeiting and piracy

In order to protect intellectual property rights, Mercado Libre deploys algorithms that learn from member´s notices and remove over 99% of infringing listings. The company’s third Transparency Report lists the main projects and outcomes of the measures rolled out to assure the security of digital services, data protection, and the fight against counterfeiting and piracy. […]

Clay Richards and Derek Young Join Truxton Board of Directors

NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Truxton Trust Company announced that R. Claiborne (“Clay”) Richards, Jr. and Derek Young have been elected to its Board of Directors at its annual shareholder meeting. Mr. Richards served as CEO and Founder of naviHealth, Inc., from January 2012 to December 2021. naviHealth, which is focused on […]

Replays Available from the Influential Companies of the 2022 Sequire Fintech Conference

LOS ANGELES, May 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SRAX, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRAX), a financial technology company that unlocks data and insights for publicly traded companies through Sequire, its SaaS platform, hosted the 2022 Fintech Conference, a preeminent virtual investor event, on May 19th. This elite event featured presentations from premier fintech stock market companies, as […]

The Flywire Charitable Foundation Announces Third Annual Scholarship Program

The Flywire Charitable Foundation launches new category of environmental sustainability for students committed to addressing climate crisis Third annual program will award eight scholarships through educational institutions to global students BOSTON, May 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Flywire Corporation (Nasdaq: FLYW) (Flywire), a global payments enablement and software company, announced that The Flywire Charitable Foundation […]

GBT Filed a Continuation Patent Application for its Long-Range Radio System

The continuation application seeks to protect an intelligent, long range radio technology to enable global communication SAN DIEGO, May 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GBT Technologies Inc. ( OTC PINK: GTCH ) (“GBT” or the “Company”), filed a continuation patent application #17736114 on May 4, 2022, for its data and voice communication system, which has been internally assigned […]

C. Hunter Westbrook Assumes Role of Chief Executive Officer of HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. in September 2022

C. Hunter Westbrook President & Chief Executive Officer of HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. ASHEVILLE, N.C., May 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Board of Directors of HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTBI) (“Company”), today announced that effective September 1, 2022, C. Hunter Westbrook will succeed Dana L. Stonestreet as Chief Executive Officer of the Company and continue […]

Equifax® Canada Welcomes Sandy Kyriakatos as Chief Data Officer

Focus on new data sources and advanced analytics to benefit lenders and consumers requiring credit TORONTO, May 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Equifax Canada has welcomed Sandy Kyriakatos to the position of Chief Data Officer, with a mandate of advancing Equifax’s data strategy to benefit customers and consumers alike. Before joining Equifax, Kyriakatos was the […]

AppTech Payments Corp. Closes the Acquisition of Hothand and their Powerful Patent Portfolio

CARLSBAD, Calif., May 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AppTech Payments Corp. (“AppTech”) (NASDAQ: APCX), a Fintech company powering commerce experiences, is excited to announce the closing of its acquisition of Hothand Inc. (“Hothand”), a patent holding company that owns the intellectual property rights to a patent portfolio that broadly covers geofence triggered ecommerce and/or advertising […]

North America Mobile Wallet Market revenue to cross $80bn by 2026, says Graphical Research

Major mobile wallet market players in North America region Amazon.com, Inc., American Express Company, Apple Inc., AT&T Inc., Due Inc., First Data Corporation, Google LLC, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Mastercard Incorporated, PayPal Holdings, Inc., Visa Inc, and Wells Fargo & Company. Pune, India, May 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As per a recent industry […]

US Fintech Global PayEX Showcases Account Receivable Solutions at Finovate Spring

J.P. Morgan-backed Fintech has processed over $50 billion in transactions through its cloud-native, data-driven, end-to-end AR solutions Global PayEX’s AI and ML solutions digitize +90% B2B payments; improve over 20% Days Sales Outstanding (DSO); deliver amazing actionable insights for large and mid-size companies. DARIEN, Conn., May 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via InvestorWire — U.S.-headquartered […]

Investview (“INVU”) Announces First Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Results

Eatontown, NJ, May 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Investview, Inc. (OTCQB: INVU), a diversified financial technology company that through its subsidiaries and global distribution network provides financial technology, education tools, content, research, and management of digital asset technologies with a focus on Bitcoin mining and the new generation of digital assets,is pleased to announce continued […]

IQST – iQSTEL Revenue Increases 40% in the Month of April to $7.4 Million (est.)

New York, NY, May 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — iQSTEL, Inc. (OTCQX: IQST) today announced the company realized $7.4 million in revenue for the month of April 2022 based on preliminary accounting. The revenue in April 2022 increased 40% over the revenue reported in April 2021 and increased 14% over the average monthly revenue reported […]

i3strategies®️ Publishes New White Paper For Growing Financial Crime Risk and Compliance Industry

The Paper Provides A Sharpened, Unique Perspective on Modernization and Market Opportunities for Financial Institutions, Solutions Providers, and Investors Operating in the Space Brand Logo Brand Logo SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — i3strategies®️, a boutique consultancy with unique expertise in the Financial Crime Risk and Compliance space, is pleased to present a […]

Friendly Hills Bank Launches Specialty Lending Group to Serve Underserved Market

WHITTIER, Calif., May 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Friendly Hills Bank announced today the successful launch of a specialty lending group dedicated to providing financing solutions for commercial trucks and vehicles. The newly formed Truck Lending Group provides fast and flexible capital for the purchase and/or refinance of on-road medium duty (gas/diesel/alternative fuel) and heavy […]