Month : August 2023

Bluespring Wealth Partners Announces Leadership Changes Designed to Drive Further Company Growth
Finance News

Bluespring Wealth Partners Announces Leadership Changes Designed to Drive Further Company Growth

Business Wire
New appointments and additions to the team support its business imperative of empowering advisor success Bluespring Wealth Partners, LLC (Bluespring), an industry-leading acquirer and partner of best-in-class wealth management firms, announced several changes and additions to its leadership team, designed to support the organization’s mission of empowering growth for best-in-class wealth......
Silicon Valley Bank Appoints Head of Global Payments and Head of Global Digital Solutions
Banking News

Silicon Valley Bank Appoints Head of Global Payments and Head of Global Digital Solutions

PR Newswire
New leadership continues SVB’s commitment to best-in-class product solutions Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a division of First Citizens Bank, announced Martin Murrell has been named Head of Global Payments and Milton Santiago was named Head of Global Digital Solutions. The new leaders will further SVB’s commitment to innovative products, client solutions and exceptional client......
FHLBank Chicago Increases Support for Small Businesses through Subsidized Lending and Accelerate Grants
Lending News

FHLBank Chicago Increases Support for Small Businesses through Subsidized Lending and Accelerate Grants

Business Wire
Products and programs provide critical access to capital for small business owners in Illinois and Wisconsin Small businesses are engines of economic growth in local communities and are facing challenges with growing or enhancing their operations due to surging borrowing costs in a high-interest rate environment. The Federal Home Loan......
Expensify Announces Revenue Share Program for ExpensifyApproved! Accountant Partners and Their Clients
Finance News

Expensify Announces Revenue Share Program for ExpensifyApproved! Accountant Partners and Their Clients

Business Wire
Accounting Partners who adopt and onboard clients to the Expensify Card can now receive 50 basis points in revenue share or additional cash back for clients Expensify, Inc., the financial management super app for expenses and corporate cards, has announced a new revenue share program for all its valued accounting......
Northern Trust Announces Dane Fannin will Spearhead its Global Foreign Exchange Business
Capital Markets News

Northern Trust Announces Dane Fannin will Spearhead its Global Foreign Exchange Business

Business Wire
Appointment expands Fannin’s leadership role as Global Head of Securities Finance Northern Trust, announced Dane Fannin will lead its growing Global Foreign Exchange business, expanding his Securities Finance role. As global head of Global Foreign Exchange (GFX) and Securities Finance, Fannin, who joined Northern Trust in 2006, will be responsible for the continued technology innovation and business......
Zilliqa Announces the Formation of Zilliqa Group
Blockchain News

Zilliqa Announces the Formation of Zilliqa Group

PR Newswire
Zilliqa Research Pte. Ltd., developers of the high-performance, high-security, and low-fee Zilliqa blockchain, announces the formation of the Zilliqa Group, an integrated group of businesses built to deliver vanguard Web3 and blockchain-based products and solutions. The Zilliqa blockchain will continue to serve as the core of the Group, providing world-class......
Unchained Reports 170 Percent Growth in Bitcoin Loan Activity in First Half of 2023
Cryptocurrency Finance News

Unchained Reports 170 Percent Growth in Bitcoin Loan Activity in First Half of 2023

Business Wire
The firm has sustained tremendous growth across its services despite slow market recovery Unchained, the leader in financial services for bitcoin holders, reported a 170% increase in loans collateralized by bitcoin from Q1 to Q2 2023. The firm also saw an 88% jump in business accounts, 67% in private client......
RISC Zero’s Open Source Zeth Proves Ethereum Blocks in Minutes, Instead of Hours
Blockchain News

RISC Zero’s Open Source Zeth Proves Ethereum Blocks in Minutes, Instead of Hours

PR Newswire
Introducing Zeth —The First Type 0 zkEVM RISC Zero, developers of leading general purpose zero-knowledge (ZK) virtual machine technology, announced Zeth, a first-of-its-kind “Type 0” (fully Ethereum-compatible) zkEVM built on the RISC Zero zkVM and Bonsai proving service. Zeth is a new way of architecting L2’s and scaling Ethereum, making this milestone release a significant step......
Velocity Risk Underwriters Implemented Guidewire InsuranceNow to Launch New Products for Business Growth
InsurTech News

Velocity Risk Underwriters Implemented Guidewire InsuranceNow to Launch New Products for Business Growth

Business Wire
Managing general agency leveraging core operations in the cloud Guidewire announced that Velocity Risk Underwriters (Velocity Risk), a catastrophe-focused property insurance hybrid managing general agency (MGA) and AM Best A- (Excellent) rated excess and surplus (E&S) insurer licensed in all 50 states, implemented Guidewire InsuranceNow to quickly launch new products to meet changing......
J.P. Morgan Payments Enables Tap to Pay on iPhone for U.S. Merchants Starting with Sephora
Digital Payments News

J.P. Morgan Payments Enables Tap to Pay on iPhone for U.S. Merchants Starting with Sephora

Business Wire
Gives merchants ability to securely accept in-person, contactless payments anywhere Sephora is first customer J.P. Morgan Payments announces the launch of Tap to Pay on iPhone for its merchant clients in the U.S. The solution allows merchants to accept contactless payments using their iPhones, without the need for a dedicated......
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