Month : July 2021

Fifth Third Announces Acquisition of Provide, a Fintech Company Serving Healthcare Practices Nationally
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Fifth Third Announces Acquisition of Provide, a Fintech Company Serving Healthcare Practices Nationally

Fintech News Desk
Adds Innovative National Digital Capabilities and Team, Accelerating Digital Transformation Fifth Third Bancorp announced a definitive agreement to acquire Provide, a digital platform for healthcare practices. Building on Fifth Third’s strong legacy of digital innovation and focus on the healthcare sector, this transaction adds world-class national digital capabilities addressing the......
Hyperledger Supports Global CBDC Challenge as Technical Partner
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Hyperledger Supports Global CBDC Challenge as Technical Partner

Fintech News Desk
Will Provide Access to Open Source Platforms Already in Use for CBDC Projects, Technical Support from Global Community Hyperledger, an open source collaborative effort created to advance cross-industry blockchain technologies, announced it is a Technical Partner for the Global CBDC Challenge, launched by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). A retail CBDC......
TeraWulf and IKONICS Announce Merger Agreement, Paving Way For a U.S. Publicly Traded ESG-Focused Cryptocurrency Mining Company with Plans to Use 90%+ Zero-Carbon Energy
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TeraWulf and IKONICS Announce Merger Agreement, Paving Way For a U.S. Publicly Traded ESG-Focused Cryptocurrency Mining Company with Plans to Use 90%+ Zero-Carbon Energy

Fintech News Desk
TeraWulf Positioned to Produce Low-Cost, Domestic, Environmentally Sustainable Bitcoin at an Industrial Scale 50 Megawatts (“MW”) Expected to be Online This Year and 800 MW Deployed by 2025, Enabling a Hashrate Over 23 exahash per second (“EH/s”) of Computational Power Upon Completion of Business Combination, Combined Company Intends to Be......
Blue C Technology launch, CSU's new business unit focused on Banking as a Service
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Blue C Technology launch, CSU’s New Business Unit Focused on Banking as a Service

Fintech News Desk
Blue C Technology, CSU’s new initiative, will provide digital financial solutions for companies looking to enter the embedded finance match CSU CardSystem S.A., a leading company in the Brazilian market in state-of-the-art technological solutions for payment means, customer experience and clients’ loyalty and incentives – announces its official entry into......
The African Development Bank 
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African Development Bank’s New Economic Governance Strategy Advocates Bold Public Finance Reforms

Fintech News Desk
The strategy proposes bold reforms in the management of public finances to eliminate revenue ‘leakages’ and ensure an efficient, productive, and transparent use of scarce resources The African Development Bank on Friday launched its Strategy for Economic Governance in Africa (SEGA), aimed at fostering transparent and accountable governments and institutions to......
“Load up on Local": Vancity Visa Cardholders Earn 50% More Vancity Rewards Points for Shopping Local
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“Load up on Local”: Vancity Visa Cardholders Earn 50% More Vancity Rewards Points for Shopping Local

Fintech News Desk
Campaign seeks to stimulate local economic recovery and support local businesses Vancity announced the launch of Load up on Local – a major campaign to support local businesses as they work to recover from the economic impacts of the pandemic. Load up on Local includes one of the largest-ever Vancity enviro™......
ITFC’s Signs a Euro 10 Million Murabaha Financing Agreement with BBGCI to Support Private Sector and SME Funding
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ITFC’s Signs a Euro 10 Million Murabaha Financing Agreement with BBGCI to Support Private Sector and SME Funding

Fintech News Desk
Will make the funding available to the Bank’s growing client-base, especially importers operating in sectors such as energy (petroleum), foodstuffs, agribusiness, and construction The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDB), granted a Euro 10 Million Murabaha financing to Bridge Bank Group, Cote d’Ivoire (BBGCI).......
Crypto Custodian Brane Capital Bolsters Internal Regulatory Compliance Expertise, Welcomes Dan Bowering as Senior Compliance Advisor
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Crypto Custodian Brane Capital Bolsters Internal Regulatory Compliance Expertise, Welcomes Dan Bowering as Senior Compliance Advisor

Fintech News Desk
Brane Inc., a leading cryptocurrency custodian, announced that Dan Bowering has joined its leadership team as Senior Compliance Advisor, bringing over 30 years of experience in regulatory compliance. Bowering has been working with Brane’s risk management and custody operations team on a consulting basis since early 2021, contributing his expertise and......
Banks Must Partner With Fintech to Accelerate the Digital Banking Transformation
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Banks Must Partner With Fintech to Accelerate the Digital Banking Transformation

Fintech News Desk
Partnership between banks and fintech’s will not only help reach more customers but also build financial literacy amongst consumers In a webinar discussion hosted by TagPay and moderated by Omar Ben Yedder from African Banker; Yves Eonnet (TagPay), Djiba Diallo (Ecobank Group), Obinna Ukwuani (Bank of Kigali) and Carl Manlan (VISA),......
Forex Trading Trends in a Time of Uncertainty
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Forex Trading Trends in a Time of Uncertainty

Sudipto Ghosh
The world’s largest market, the forex market, has also been affected by the pandemic and seen trading volumes up to 2.4 quadrillions. The world continues to look for ways to negotiate the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Millions have lost their livelihoods and individuals and companies still face uncertainty.......
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