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B4B Payments Joins Mastercard Fintech Express Programme
B4B Payments, a leading global payments provider, is pleased to announce it will join the Mastercard Fintech Express Programme. As part of the Mastercard Developers initiative, it is set up to provide support in obtaining licensing for issuing Mastercard prepaid, debit and credit cards either directly with Mastercard or through its qualified ‘Express Issuance’ partners.
Maverick FX Transforms To Maverick Currencies
Maverick FX, the foreign currency trading division of the top proprietary trading firm, Maverick Trading, announced that it will be operating under the name Maverick Currencies effective January 1st, 2022. This strategic move comes in concert with the firm permissioning its traders to trade cryptocurrencies. Previously, Maverick Trading had authorized its traders to trade Bitcoin futures and futures options in its Stock/Options division.
Cion Digital Raises $12 Million Seed Funding Round
Cion Digital, developers of the first enterprise SaaS blockchain orchestration platform, announced it has closed a $12 million Seed Capital raise. The capital will be utilized to expand R&D resources and accelerate the rollout of crypto financing and payment solutions tailored for Financial Services companies (Lenders, RIA’s, Banks and Neobanks) and Big Ticket Retailers (Auto, RV/Marine, Jewelry and Luxury Goods) and to expand the capabilities of the firm’s proprietary Blockchain Orchestration Platform for other industries.
Innovative Payment Solutions, Inc. Engages Response Media to Initiate Marketing Campaign for IPSIPay Launch
Innovative Payment Solutions, Inc., a California-based fintech company focused on building IPSIPay, a 21st century universal digital payment platform, announces it has engaged premier digital marketing agency Response Media to design and execute a digital marketing campaign for the launch of the IPSIPay App.
First Citizens Completes Merger With CIT Group
First Citizens BancShares Inc., parent company of First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company, announced completion of its previously announced merger with CIT Group Inc. North Carolina-headquartered First Citizens is now a top 20 U.S. financial institution (based on assets), with more than $100 billion in assets, and the largest family-controlled bank in the nation.