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ICE Benchmark Administration Introduces ICE U.S. Dollar Inflation Expectations Index Family

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, today announced that ICE Benchmark Administration Limited (IBA) is introducing the ICE U.S. Dollar Inflation Expectations Index Family to help investors gauge future inflation expectations and inform policy and risk management decision making. The inflation index family is designed to […]

Lili Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies for 2022

Top banking platform supporting the 60M freelance economy joins the ranks of Shopify, WarnerMedia, Stripe, SpaceX, and more NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Lili, the top digital banking platform with over 550k users that provides business banking services, tax tools, and DIY accounting features to freelancers and small business owners, has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual […]

POSaBIT Enters the CBD Point of Sale Market

SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–POSaBIT Systems Corporation (CSE: PBIT, OTC: POSAF), the leading provider of point of sale software and payments infrastructure in the cannabis industry, has entered the CBD market with their point of sale solution. POSaBIT is now live in over twenty brick and mortar CBD locations nationwide, opening up thousands of new market opportunities for […]

Nuvei Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2021 Results

Provides Financial Outlook for 2022 Nuvei reports in U.S. dollars and in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”) MONTREAL, March 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nuvei Corporation (“Nuvei” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: NVEI) (TSX: NVEI), the global payment technology partner of thriving brands, today reported its financial results for the three months and year […]

Nuvei Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2021 Results

Provides Financial Outlook for 2022 Nuvei reports in U.S. dollars and in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”) MONTREAL, March 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nuvei Corporation (“Nuvei” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: NVEI) (TSX: NVEI), the global payment technology partner of thriving brands, today reported its financial results for the three months and year […]

Stax to Become Fintech’s Newest Unicorn with Latest Funding Round

Co-founders and sister-and-brother duo Suneera Madhani and Sal Rehmetullah lead their company to $1B+ valuation, making history for minority founders and leaders everywhere ORLANDO, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Stax, an all-in-one payments platform, today announced its latest funding raise of $245 million. Led by sibling co-founders Suneera Madhani, CEO, and Sal Rehmetullah, president, Stax celebrates this significant milestone […]

Flywire and Tribal Group Partner to Deliver Integrated Payments Solution for Education Market

Strategic partnership makes Flywire the preferred payment partner for Tribal Group, the leading Student Information System in EMEA and APAC Flywire’s integrated offering with Tribal Group delivers a seamless payment experience for students and operational efficiencies for higher education institutions BOSTON and BRISTOL, United Kingdom, March 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Flywire Corporation (Flywire) (Nasdaq: […]

Flywire and Tribal Group Partner to Deliver Integrated Payments Solution for Education Market

Strategic partnership makes Flywire the preferred payment partner for Tribal Group, the leading Student Information System in EMEA and APAC Flywire’s integrated offering with Tribal Group delivers a seamless payment experience for students and operational efficiencies for higher education institutions BOSTON and BRISTOL, United Kingdom, March 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Flywire Corporation (Flywire) (Nasdaq: […]

5 Ways Companies Can Leverage Digital Payment to Boost Their Business in a Post-Covid Environment I Digital Banking Firm DNBC

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Worldwide demand for digital payments has skyrocketed. The dramatic increase in contactless payments throughout the world presents an opportunity for businesses to not only meet customer demand but to take advantage of many benefits of digital payment. Stay with us as we explore these opportunities so you can know how to utilize digital payment […]

New Study From Entrust Finds Consumers Prefer Digital Banking Experiences, but Are Concerned About Security

A survey from Entrust details preferences of the modern banking customer, with consumers indicating a need for online banking capabilities, secure cards with chips and enhanced payment security MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The global transformation of banking and payments has only accelerated over the past few years, and between web trends and a global pandemic, the industry has […]

 Juniper Research: eCommerce Payment Transactions Made via OEM Pay to Exceed 30.7 Billion Globally by 2026, Fuelled by Frictionless Checkout Demand

BASINGSTOKE, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#applepay–A new Juniper Research study has found that the volume of global eCommerce transactions made via OEM Pay will exceed 30.7 billion by 2026; rising from 4.7 billion in 2022. This outstanding growth of 550% will be driven by rapidly increasing customer demands of frictionless checkout experiences across multiple eCommerce channels. The new […]

 Juniper Research: eCommerce Payment Transactions Made via OEM Pay to Exceed 30.7 Billion Globally by 2026, Fuelled by Frictionless Checkout Demand

BASINGSTOKE, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#applepay–A new Juniper Research study has found that the volume of global eCommerce transactions made via OEM Pay will exceed 30.7 billion by 2026; rising from 4.7 billion in 2022. This outstanding growth of 550% will be driven by rapidly increasing customer demands of frictionless checkout experiences across multiple eCommerce channels. The new […]

Discover Statement on Russian Banks and Payments Acceptance

RIVERWOODS, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Discover and Diners Club International do not have any active partners in Belarus and Russia. There is no acceptance of Discover, Diners Club, Network Alliance Partners and PULSE® in these countries and no cards are being issued there. Before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Discover/Diners Club International was in the process of establishing a […]

BlueOne Card Inc. Announces Receipt of a Two Million Dollar Purchase Order from Agency Tribal Nations Federal Land Management of Mendocino Indian Reservation

The initial purchase is for 100,000 BlueOne Prepaid MasterCards LOS ANGELES, March 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BlueOne Card, Inc. (“BlueOne Card”, “Company”) (OTC Pink: BCRD), announces receipt of a new purchase order from Agency Tribal Nations Federal Land Management of Mendocino Indian Reservation for 100,000 BlueOne Prepaid MasterCards. This initial purchase is valued at […]

Axonics® Receives FDA Approval for Recharge-Free Sacral Neuromodulation System

Axonics sets recharge-free neuromodulation benchmark with FDA labeling for 15+ years of functional life at typical stimulation parameters and 20+ years at lower energy settings IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Axonics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AXNX), a global medical technology company that is developing and commercializing novel products for the treatment of bladder and bowel dysfunction, today announced that the […]

First American Data & Analytics Named One of the Most Innovative Technology Companies in Real Estate by HousingWire Magazine for the Second Year in Row

SANTA ANA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–First American Data & Analytics, a division of First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF) and a leading national provider of property and ownership data and advanced analytic solutions, announced today that it has been recognized by HousingWire Magazine as a 2022 HW Tech100™ Real Estate honoree. This is the second year in […]

First Fed Gives $1M to Northwest Maritime Center to Expand Access

Port Townsend students in the Maritime Discovery Program. Photo credit: James Cook. Port Townsend students in the Maritime Discovery Program. Photo credit: James Cook. PORT ANGELES, Wash., March 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Fed Bank, subsidiary of First Northwest Bancorp (FNWB), pledged $1 million to Northwest Maritime Center (NWMC) to expand access to maritime […]

First Fed Gives $1M to Northwest Maritime Center to Expand Access

Port Townsend students in the Maritime Discovery Program. Photo credit: James Cook. Port Townsend students in the Maritime Discovery Program. Photo credit: James Cook. PORT ANGELES, Wash., March 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Fed Bank, subsidiary of First Northwest Bancorp (FNWB), pledged $1 million to Northwest Maritime Center (NWMC) to expand access to maritime […]

defi SOLUTIONS Announces Single End-to-End Solution for the Complete Auto and Personal Lending Lifecycle

As a long-recognized industry-leading provider of originations and servicing technology and technology-enabled business process outsourcing, defi SOLUTIONS is uniquely positioned to enable lender innovation that attracts and satisfies borrowers. WESTLAKE, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#autofinance–defi SOLUTIONS has announced the introduction of a single, end-to-end solution for the entire auto and personal lending lifecycle. This news comes quickly on […]

Real-Time Payments Platform Pidgin Now Available

ORLANDO, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pidgin, a secure, real-time payments platform built for the future of payments and powered by VSoft, announced today from ePayConnect 2022 that it is now available to financial institutions and organizations in need of securely and quickly sending and receiving payments. ePayConnect 2022 is taking place in Orlando, Fla. from March 6-8, 2022. […]

Anodot Partners with Snowflake’s Data Cloud to Power AI Analytics and Monitor Business Data

ASHBURN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#adtech—Anodot today announced that it has joined Snowflake’s Partner Network. The partnership will enable joint customers to gain real-time and actionable insight into data collected in Snowflake, the Data Cloud company platform. Anodot and Snowflake are extracting maximum value from the world’s data with Snowflake’s Data Cloud, helping joint customers leverage AI-based analytics […]

Remitly to Present at the 2022 Wolfe FinTech Forum

SEATTLE, March 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Remitly Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: RELY) (“Remitly”), a leading digital financial services provider for immigrants and their families, today announced that its management team will present at the 2022 Wolfe FinTech Forum. Date: Wednesday, March 9, 2022 Time: 10:40am Pacific Time / 1:40pm Eastern Time The presentation will be […]

Remitly to Present at the 2022 Wolfe FinTech Forum

SEATTLE, March 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Remitly Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: RELY) (“Remitly”), a leading digital financial services provider for immigrants and their families, today announced that its management team will present at the 2022 Wolfe FinTech Forum. Date: Wednesday, March 9, 2022 Time: 10:40am Pacific Time / 1:40pm Eastern Time The presentation will be […]

Allegro™ Clients To Benefit From Enhanced Credit Decisioning With Scienaptic AI

Scienaptic announces strategic partnership with Integrated Lending Technologies, the creator of Allegro™ Lending Suite, to expand credit availability for its clients NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AI—Scienaptic AI, a leading global AI-powered credit decision platform provider, announced today that Utah-based Integrated Lending Technologies (ILT) has partnered with Scienaptic AI and chosen its platform to boost credit decisions for […]

Noble Capital Markets Initiates Equity Research Coverage on Blackboxstocks Inc.

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Blackboxstocks Inc. (NASDAQ: BLBX), a financial technology and social media hybrid platform offering real-time proprietary analytics for stock and options traders of all levels, is pleased to announce that Noble Capital Markets has initiated company-sponsored equity research coverage on the Company. The full report by Noble Capital Markets Senior Research Analyst Joe Gomes, as […]

Citcon Expands Ecommerce Payments Presence to South Korea and Japan

Global Payment Platform Enables Seamless Local Payments at Scale For Merchants Operating in Asia’s Second and Third Largest Ecommerce Markets SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Citcon, Inc. the leading mobile wallet payment provider enabling global commerce at scale, today announced that it has expanded its global footprint to encompass South Korea and Japan. Merchants using Citcon ‘s […]

GBT Received Notice of Allowance for its Wireless Movement and Position Detection System

The patent seeks to protect AI empowered, Radio-Based motion detection and imaging IP SAN DIEGO, March 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GBT Technologies Inc. ( OTC PINK: GTCH ) (“GBT” or the “Company”), received notice of allowance for its wireless motion detection IP patent, which has been internally designated with a code name of “Apollo”. The non-provisional patent […]

GBT Received Notice of Allowance for its Wireless Movement and Position Detection System

The patent seeks to protect AI empowered, Radio-Based motion detection and imaging IP SAN DIEGO, March 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GBT Technologies Inc. ( OTC PINK: GTCH ) (“GBT” or the “Company”), received notice of allowance for its wireless motion detection IP patent, which has been internally designated with a code name of “Apollo”. The non-provisional patent […]

Zeta and Mastercard Partner to Power Next-gen Credit Processing for Banks and Fintechs

Mastercard makes capital investment in Zeta SAN FRANCISCO & PURCHASE, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#BankingTech–Zeta, a banking tech unicorn and provider of next-gen credit card processing to banks and fintechs, and Mastercard today announced a 5-year global partnership. As part of the agreement, the firms will go-to-market jointly to launch credit cards with issuers worldwide on Zeta’s modern, […]

BitNile Plans to Expand the Power Capacity of Its Michigan Data Center to 300 Megawatts

The Increased Power Capacity at the Facility Would Accommodate Approximately 90,000 of the Latest Generation Bitcoin Miners Providing an Annualized Mining Capacity of Approximately 19,600 Bitcoin LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$AGH #AmosKohn—BitNile Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: NILE), a diversified holding company (“BitNile” or the “Company”) today announced that it plans to expand the power capacity at its […]

EML And Correos’ Sustainability Commitment Will Help Plant 15,000 Trees With Mastercard

EML becomes the first fintech in Spain to join Mastercard’s Priceless Planet Coalition. LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–EML Payments (ASX: EML) (S&P/ASX 200), its Spanish partner Correos and Mastercard’s goal is to plant 15,000 trees. Mastercard’s Priceless Planet Coalition (PPC) unites businesses, financial institutions, local authorities, and consumers worldwide with the common goal of implementing actions that contribute […]

AutoFi Closes $85 Million in Funding to Accelerate Growth

Funding Round Supports Further Expansion and Solidifies AutoFi’s Leading Position in the Changing Landscape of Automotive Retail SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#autofinance—AutoFi, the leading commerce platform for digital automotive sales and financing, announced today it has closed $85 million in funding valuing the company at nearly $700 million. The financing included participation from investors Santander Holdings USA, […]

AutoFi Closes $85 Million in Funding to Accelerate Growth

Funding Round Supports Further Expansion and Solidifies AutoFi’s Leading Position in the Changing Landscape of Automotive Retail SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#autofinance—AutoFi, the leading commerce platform for digital automotive sales and financing, announced today it has closed $85 million in funding valuing the company at nearly $700 million. The financing included participation from investors Santander Holdings USA, […]

Ozon Provides Update on Trading Halt in Ozon American Depositary Shares on NASDAQ

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ozon Holdings PLC (NASDAQ and MOEX: “OZON”, thereafter referred to as “we”, “us”, “our”, “Ozon” or the “Company”), a leading Russian e-commerce platform, provides this update on the potential ramifications of the suspension of trading of the American Depositary Shares, each representing one ordinary share of the Company (“ADSs”), on the NASDAQ Global […]

Trading of iShares MSCI Russia ETF (ERUS) Halted

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today at 4am ET, NYSE Arca halted trading of the iShares MSCI Russia ETF (ERUS). Due to ERUS’ concentrated exposure to Russian equities, the closure of the Russian stock market and MSCI’s decision to remove Russian securities from its Emerging Markets Indexes, BlackRock strongly supports NYSE Arca’s decision and is committed to protecting […]

iLearn Announces the Release of EggHeads: An Edutainment Platform for Web3 or Web2 Companies Where Virtually Any Prize Is Possible

LONDON, March 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — iLearn launches a new mobile NFT game app disrupting the education industry, gaming industry and pioneering Learn to Earn. iLearn, a learning incentivization platform, aims to use blockchain technology to create a rewarding, engaging, and fun way to learn. Eggheads will be the first program (game) launched on […]

iLearn Announces the Release of EggHeads: An Edutainment Platform for Web3 or Web2 Companies Where Virtually Any Prize Is Possible

LONDON, March 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — iLearn launches a new mobile NFT game app disrupting the education industry, gaming industry and pioneering Learn to Earn. iLearn, a learning incentivization platform, aims to use blockchain technology to create a rewarding, engaging, and fun way to learn. Eggheads will be the first program (game) launched on […]

Interactive Kiosk Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Type, By Component, By End Use, By Region And Segment Forecasts, 2022 – 2030

Interactive Kiosk Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Type (Self-service Kiosks, ATMs), By Component (Hardware, Services), By End Use (BFSI, Healthcare), By Region (APAC, EU), And Segment Forecasts, 2022 – 2030 New York, March 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report “Interactive Kiosk Market Size, Share & Trends […]

REPLY: Investing in a Sustainable Way: The Reply Sustainable Investment Challenge is Underway, Organised by Reply and Banca Generali and With a Completely Zero Negative Impact on the Environment

  TURIN, Italy–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The third edition of the Reply Investment Challenge is underway – the second of these challenges on the theme of sustainability. Aimed at students and young professionals, in 2021 the international online competition had 14,600 members from 91 countries around the world and a total volume of 76,746 trading operations were carried […]

Veritex Holdings, Inc. Announces Pricing of Common Stock Offering

DALLAS, March 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Veritex Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: VBTX) (“Veritex” or the “Company”), the parent holding company of Veritex Community Bank, announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 3,947,369 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $38.00 per share, for gross proceeds of approximately $150 […]