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Core10 Appoints Russ Bernthal, Rodney Whitwell, Ryan Zacharia to Board of Directors

~ Fintech veterans bring industry knowledge, experience to Core10’s board ~ FRANKLIN, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#banking—Core10, Inc. (Core10), a U.S.-based financial technology company that provides lending and account opening products, as well as software development services, today announced that Russ Bernthal, Rodney Whitwell and Ryan Zacharia have joined its board of directors. Bernthal, the former SVP, Jack […]

Mahalo Banking Selected as Finalist in NACUSO’s Next Big Idea Competition for its Next-Generation Digital Banking Solution

Denny Howell, co-founder and COO, to present platform’s neurodiversity functionality to competition judges and conference attendees TROY, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#banking—Mahalo Banking, a CUSO that provides online and mobile banking solutions for credit unions, has been selected as one of five finalists in the National Association of Credit Union Service Organizations’ (NACUSO) Next Big Idea Competition. Now […]

Metropolitan Commercial Bank Recognized as #9 in S&P Global’s 2022 Ranking of Best-Performing Large Community Banks

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Metropolitan Commercial Bank (the “Bank”), the wholly owned subsidiary of Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (NYSE: MCB), today announced that the Bank was recognized for the fourth consecutive year in S&P Global Market Intelligence’s annual ranking of the best-performing community banks with assets between $3 billion and $10 billion. Metropolitan Commercial Bank was #9 […]

Digital Payment Market worth $180.2 billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 15.4%, Report by MarketsandMarkets™

The Global Digital Payment Market is gaining traction, owing to factors such worldwide initiatives for the promotion of digital payments, high proliferation of smartphones enabling mCommerce growth, and increase in eCommerce sales and growth in internet penetration. These factors are expected to drive the global digital payment market. Chicago, March 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — […]

Global Mobile Payment Market Report 2023: Increase in Adoption of Automated Payment Options Drives Growth

Global Mobile Payment Market Global Mobile Payment Market Dublin, March 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Global Mobile Payment Market (2023-2028) by Pay Option, Purchase Type, Payment Type, Industry, and Geography, Competitive Analysis, Impact of Covid-19, Impact of Economic Slowdown & Impending Recession with Ansoff Analysis” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Global […]

CEX.IO Named ‘Best Overall DeFi Platform’ for Second Consecutive Year By FinTech Breakthrough Awards

The international awards program recognizes excellence in products and companies moving the digital finance industry forward with unique, user-centric offerings. Chicago, March 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CEX.IO, a global ecosystem of products and services that connects people and businesses to the cryptocurrency economy and decentralized finance, was named “Best Overall DeFi Platform” for the […]

Greece Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business and Investment Opportunities Databook Q1 2023 Update: Sector to Reach $4.23 Billion by 2027 at a 5.6% CAGR

Dublin, March 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Greece Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business and Investment Opportunities Databook – Market Size and Forecast, Consumer Attitude & Behaviour, Retail Spend – Q1 2023 Update” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. According to the publisher, the prepaid card market (value terms) in Greece increased at […]

Mexico Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business and Investment Opportunities Databook Q1 2023 Update: Sector to Reach $38.07 Billion by 2027 at a 13.9% CAGR

Dublin, March 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Mexico Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business and Investment Opportunities Databook – Market Size and Forecast, Consumer Attitude & Behaviour, Retail Spend – Q1 2023 Update” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. According to the publisher, the prepaid card market (value terms) in Mexico increased at […]

Geoswift Joins 2023 UBC BizChina Forum To Spark Conversation on Post-Pandemic Fintech Development

VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Geoswift, a payment technology company with significant expertise in Asian cross-border payments, joined the UBC BizChina Forum as an honorable partner on March 17- 18 at the Vancouver Convention Center. The event brought together leading industry practitioners and scholars to discuss business topics in a post-pandemic context. Geoswift founder Raymond Qu, a […]

Nationwide Survey Finds 48% of Americans Have Less Than $1,000 in Savings, While 20% Have No Savings at All

Adults in the 54 and older age group reported having the least amount in savings What changes have you made to your personal spending habits in the past year? In a recent national survey on consumer spending habits, respondents were asked what changes they had made in their own spending and travel behaviors to save […]

Insurify Completes Acquisition of Compare.com

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Insurify, Inc. (“Insurify”), America’s top-rated virtual insurance agent to compare, buy and manage insurance, has completed the acquisition of Inspop USA, LLC and its subsidiary, Compare.com Insurance Agency, LLC (“Compare.com”), a pioneer in the U.S. online auto insurance comparison market. Compare.com was founded by Admiral Group, plc (“Admiral”), one of the UK’s leading […]

LiveVox Partners with CGI to Transform Agent Productivity and Optimize Customer Experience

Customized integration between LiveVox’s contact center and CGI’s CACS X default management solution will be on display this month at Consumer Bankers Association’s annual industry event, CBA Live SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$LVOX—LiveVox (NASDAQ: LVOX), today announced a partnership with CGI to integrate LiveVox’s contact center platform within CGI’s CACS X for collections. CACS X is CGI’s […]

WBI Launches WarpSpeed Digital Onboarding

Transformative onboarding technology dramatically improves the user experience for investors and advisors. RED BANK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WBI, a leader in WealthTech, announced today the launch of their latest product, WarpSpeed Digital Onboarding. The revolutionary platform promises to transform the way financial advisors onboard clients, making the process faster, more efficient, and more secure. Designed with input […]

Real-Time Payments Platform, Pidgin, Partners with Effectiv to Help Financial Institutions Mitigate Transaction Fraud

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pidgin, a secure, real-time payments platform built for the future of payments, has partnered with Effectiv, a fraud-fighting and compliance automation platform to help financial institutions monitor transactions to detect and prevent payments fraud in real time. Through the partnership, financial institutions using Pidgin’s faster payments platform will now have access to Effectiv’s robust […]

Delivering Funds Faster: Onbe’s Send to Wallet Simplifies and Accelerates Mobile Wallet Provisioning for Users

Participants in an Onbe and HALO pilot program are opting for fast, secure and simple disbursements with Send to Wallet CHICAGO & PHILADELPHIA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Onbe, a leading disbursements financial technology company, today announces the launch of Send to Wallet. An early to market offering, Send to Wallet, gives users the ability to add their virtual card […]

Titan Partners Group Announces Addition of Dr. David Sans as Head of Healthcare

NEW YORK, March 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via InvestorWire — Titan Partners Group LLC, a division of American Capital Partners, LLC (“Titan Partners”), announces today that Dr. David Sans has joined the firm as head of healthcare. Dr. Sans will lead the healthcare team, which covers companies in the biopharmaceuticals, diagnostics, medtech and specialty […]

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Names Five Star Bank a Winner of the Rochester Metro Area Top Workplaces 2023 Award

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Names Five Star Bank a Winner of the Rochester Metro Area Top Workplaces 2023 Award Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Names Five Star Bank a Winner of the Rochester Metro Area Top Workplaces 2023 Award ROCHESTER, N.Y., March 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISI) (the “Company”), parent company […]

Denmark Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business and Investment Opportunities Databook Q1 2023 Update: Sector to Reach $5.28 Billion by 2027 at an 8.5% CAGR

Dublin, March 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Denmark Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business and Investment Opportunities Databook – Market Size and Forecast, Consumer Attitude & Behaviour, Retail Spend – Q1 2023 Update” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. According to the publisher, the prepaid card market (value terms) in Denmark increased at […]

United Arab Emirates Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business and Investment Opportunities Databook – Market Size and Forecast, Consumer Attitude & Behaviour, Retail Spend – Q1 2023 Update

Dublin, March 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “United Arab Emirates Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business and Investment Opportunities Databook – Market Size and Forecast, Consumer Attitude & Behaviour, Retail Spend – Q1 2023 Update” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The digital payment ecosystem has been growing consistently in the United Arab […]

Crypto Asset Management Platform Haru Invest Obtains VASP Authorization for Its EU Operation From Lithuania

CeFi investment platform, which recently led a $9M Series A investment in Canadian crypto miner, is now allowed to operate as a cryptocurrency service provider in Lithuania SEOUL, South Korea–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Haru Invest, a leading digital asset management platform, today announced that Haru EU Limited UAB, its EU incorporated subsidiary, has become an authorized Virtual Asset […]

Thor Equities Group Chairman, Joe Sitt, Makes Guest Appearance on Bloomberg Markets to Discuss Current Real Estate Trends and Shares Insights on Investment Strategies During a War Economy

New York, March 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Joe Sitt, Chairman of leading global real estate firm, Thor Equities Group, spoke on Bloomberg Markets on March 23rd to discuss the highlights and challenges being faced by the commercial real estate industry, as well as the banking crisis, importance of carbon footprints, venture capitalism, and the war […]

CORRECTION — North Dallas Bank & Trust Co.

DALLAS, March 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In a release issued on Thursday, March 23 by North Dallas Bank & Trust Co. (OTCBB: NODB), please note that headline has been corrected from “Declares Year-End Regular Dividend” to “Declares Regular Dividend”. The corrected release follows: North Dallas Bank & Trust Co. Declares Regular Dividend On March 21, 2023, the […]

Netherlands Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business and Investment Opportunities Databook Q1 2023 Update: Sector to Reach $9.42 Billion by 2027 at a 6.4% CAGR

Dublin, March 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Netherlands Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business and Investment Opportunities Databook – Market Size and Forecast, Consumer Attitude & Behaviour, Retail Spend – Q1 2023 Update” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. According to the publisher, the prepaid card market (value terms) in Netherlands increased at […]

Coreum L1 Launches, with New Smart Token Technology to Unlock Potential of DeFi

Advancements Include Smart Tokens, WASM Contracts, IBC Interoperability and ISO20022 Compliance DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, March 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Coreum, the new enterprise-grade layer one blockchain developed by the Coreum Development Foundation, has officially launched. The low-latency, proof-of-stake blockchain supports the expansion of modular, fast, secure, and interoperable blockchain-based applications, ultimately cultivating the […]

Nigeria Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business and Investment Opportunities Databook Q1 2023 Update: Sector to Reach $20.16 Billion by 2027 at a 16.3% CAGR

Dublin, March 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Nigeria Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business and Investment Opportunities Databook – Market Size and Forecast, Consumer Attitude & Behaviour, Retail Spend – Q1 2023 Update” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. According to the publisher, the prepaid card market (value terms) in Nigeria increased at […]

France Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business and Investment Opportunities Databook Q1 2023 Update: Sector to Reach $42.98 Billion by 2027 at a 6.1% CAGR

Dublin, March 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “France Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business and Investment Opportunities Databook – Market Size and Forecast, Consumer Attitude & Behaviour, Retail Spend – Q1 2023 Update” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. According to the publisher, the prepaid card market (value terms) in France increased at […]

Flash News: OKX Expands Web3 Ecosystem with zkSync Era

VICTORIA, Seychelles, March 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OKX, the world-leading cryptocurrency platform, has issued updates for the week of March 20, 2023. OKX Web3 Wallet Integrates with zkSync EraOKX has further expanded its Web3 ecosystem with the integration of zkSync Era. The OKX Wallet web extension is now fully integrated in the platform, enabling […]

Kontiki Finance Limited Prepares for Growth and Expansion With Q2’s Digital Lending Solutions

Kontiki Finance scales up for expansion into new markets throughout Oceania with Q2’s cloud-based solutions, Q2 Originate™, Q2 Loan Servicing™ and Q2 Collections™ AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Q2 Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: QTWO), a leading provider of digital transformation solutions for banking and lending, announced today that Kontiki Finance Limited (KFL), a USD $110 million, multi-ethnic microfinance company […]

Financial Institutions, Inc. Announces 2023 Annual Meeting Date

WARSAW, N.Y., March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISI) (the “Company”), the parent company of Five Star Bank (the “Bank”), SDN Insurance Agency, LLC, Courier Capital, LLC and HNP Capital, LLC, today announced that Wednesday, June 21st, has been established as the date of its 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The […]

Now Available for Building Mobile Web Apps, Veryfi Provides User-Friendly Computer Vision and Document Capture Framework

Veryfi Lens Mobile Capture Framework first AI-based edge detection and document blur detection features for mobile web apps SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AIML–With the new Veryfi Lens Mobile Capture Framework for Web, developers now have an easier way to transform document images and extract data through a combination of optical character recognition (OCR) and artificial intelligence […]

Candidly Wins “Best Student Loan Management Platform” Designation in 7th Annual FinTech Breakthrough Awards Program

Prestigious International Awards Program Recognizes Outstanding Financial Technology Products And Companies NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Candidly, the market’s leading student debt management platform, today announced that it is the winner of the “Best Student Loan Management Platform” award in the 7th annual FinTech Breakthrough Awards program conducted by FinTech Breakthrough. This is the second consecutive year that […]

Fund That Flip Launches New $20 Million Tax-Advantaged Investment Offering, the Horizon Residential Income Fund I

New fund offers tax-advantaged returns of a diversified mortgage REIT NEW YORK, March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fund That Flip, a leading real estate investment firm providing end-to-end technology and capital services to real estate entrepreneurs and investors, today announced the launch of its new Horizon Residential Income Fund I. Structured to offer the […]

J.P. Morgan Wealth Plan™ Named ‘Best Personal Finance Product’

Wealth Plan recognized by FinTech Breakthrough Awards for helping people make smarter money decisions NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–J.P. Morgan Wealth Management’s Wealth Plan was named Best Personal Finance Product in the 2023 FinTech Breakthrough Awards. The tool, launched in December of 2022, is available for free in the Chase Mobile app and on Chase.com. Wealth Plan […]

MyComplianceOffice Wins “Best Compliance Management Solution” Designation in 7th Annual FinTech Breakthrough Awards Program

Prestigious International Awards Program Recognizes Outstanding Financial Technology Products And Companies NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#asiarisk–Global conduct risk and compliance technology provider MyComplianceOffice (MCO), today announced that it has been selected as winner of the “Best Compliance Management Solution” award in the 7th annual FinTech Breakthrough Awards program conducted by FinTech Breakthrough, an independent market intelligence organization […]

Unifimoney and First Fidelity Bank Announces Enhanced Yield Savings Program for Community Banks and Credit Unions to Grow Deposits

Unifimoney and First Fidelity Bank launch an enhanced yield savings program giving account holders the choice of a Cash Account with 3.655% APY or Money Market Fund with a 4.80%. OKLAHOMA CITY & SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#communitybanks–Today Unifimoney Inc. (Unifimoney), a multi-asset digital wealth management platform for Community Banks and Credit Unions, and First Fidelity Bank […]

Majesco Integrates ACORD Solution Group’s ADEPT to Improve Speed, Accuracy and Security of Data Exchange

MORRISTOWN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#futureforecast–Majesco, a global leader of cloud insurance platform software for insurance business transformation, today announced plans to extend its long-time partnership with ACORD, integrating Majesco’s Core Suite for P&C with ACORD Solutions Group’s ADEPT data exchange platform to accelerate support and innovation for customers operating in the Lloyds and London Market. ACORD, a […]

Munich Re Life US and Paperless Solutions Group Announce Risk Assessment Solution that Transforms Life Insurance Underwriting

State-of-the-art SaaS solution uses cutting-edge digital systems to deliver faster and more precise mortality risk assessment to bring life insurance to more people NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Munich Re Life US (Munich Re) today announced a new combined risk assessment and e-application solution with insurtech leader Paperless Solutions Group (PSG), an MIB business, that allows life insurance […]

Singapore Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business Databook 2023: Market Size and Forecasts, Consumer Attitude & Behaviour, Retail Spend 2018-2027

Dublin, March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Singapore Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business and Investment Opportunities Databook – Market Size and Forecast, Consumer Attitude & Behaviour, Retail Spend – Q1 2023 Update” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The prepaid card market (value terms) in Singapore increased at a CAGR of 8.2% […]

Netcapital Named “Best Crowdfunding Platform” at FinTech Breakthrough Awards for Second Consecutive Year

Netcapital Funding Portal selected from over 4,000 nominations across a range of FinTech categories BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$NCPL #Earnings—Netcapital Inc. (Nasdaq: NCPL, NCPLW) (the “Company”), a digital private capital markets ecosystem, today was named “Best Crowdfunding Platform” for the funding portal netcapital.com at the 7th Annual 2023 FinTech Breakthrough Awards, a premier awards program founded to recognize […]

EquityZen Named “Best Retail Investment Company” In 7th Annual FinTech Breakthrough Awards Program

Prestigious International Awards Program Recognizes Outstanding Financial Technology Products And Companies NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–EquityZen Inc. (”EquityZen”), a leading online marketplace for buying and selling pre-IPO shares, today announced that it has been selected as winner of the “Best Retail Investment Company” award in the 7th annual FinTech Breakthrough Awards program conducted by FinTech Breakthrough, an […]

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