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Taptap Send Raises $65 Million Series B to Expand Cross-Border Fintech Platform
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Taptap Send Raises $65 Million Series B to Expand Cross-Border Fintech Platform

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Spark Capital leads new round to fuel expansion of mobile cross-border financial flows, benefiting those who need it most Taptap Send, a community focused cross-border financial platform, announced a $65M Series B funding round led by Spark Capital, with participation from Unbound and previous leads Reid Hoffman and Canaan Partners,......
African Development Bank
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African Development Fund Grants $1.5 Million to Smart Africa Alliance to Strengthen the Policy Environment for Digital Trade and E-commerce Across Africa

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Smart Africa will consult public and private sector actors to develop an online training program that will directly benefit 600 stakeholders The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $1.5 million grant to assess policy gaps in the digital trade and e-commerce ecosystems in 10......
Regions Financial to Build on Capital Markets Growth with Acquisition of Clearsight Advisors
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Regions Financial to Build on Capital Markets Growth with Acquisition of Clearsight Advisors

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Acquisition to further expand Regions’ specialty capabilities and M&A advisory services Regions Financial Corp., the parent company of Regions Bank, on Friday announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Clearsight Advisors, Inc., a leading-edge mergers and acquisitions firm serving clients in the technology, professional services, data and information services,......
BMO Financial Group Accelerates North American Growth with Strategic Acquisition of Bank of the West
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BMO Financial Group Accelerates North American Growth with Strategic Acquisition of Bank of the West

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Expansion to major new U.S. geographies, including highly attractive California market, a natural next step in BMO’s North American growth strategy BMO Financial Group, and its indirect wholly-owned Chicago-based subsidiary BMO Harris Bank N.A., announced the signing of a definitive agreement with BNP Paribas to acquire Bank of the West and its subsidiaries,......
Checkout.com Taps Meron Colbeci as New Chief Product Officer
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Checkout.com Taps Meron Colbeci as New Chief Product Officer

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Company rounds out executive leadership team with digital currency and payments tech expert as CPO As part of its continued drive to innovate across its global payments processing platform, Checkout.com  announced the appointment of Meron Colbeci as its chief product officer. As the former head of consumer product management at Novi—Meta’s......
Tassat Group Execute the First Real-Time Digital Payment Between Two Banks Using Blockchain Technology
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Tassat Group Execute the First Real-Time Digital Payment Between Two Banks Using Blockchain Technology

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Real-Time Digital Interbank Network Unveiled Tassat Group Inc. unveiled the nation’s first real-time Digital Interbank Network and the technology infrastructure behind it with a live demonstration attended by more than 100 banks from around the country. Held at the Times Center in New York today, the event was the inaugural......
GIANT Protocol Raises $5 Million Seed Round Led by CoinFund
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GIANT Protocol Raises $5 Million Seed Round Led by CoinFund

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Former CEO of HackerOne joins GIANT as COO and Co-Founder GIANT Protocol, a leading-edge web3 protocol to decentralize and democratize access to the internet and financial services, is delighted to announce it has raised USD $5 million in a seed funding round led by pioneer blockchain-focused investment firm, CoinFund, with......
Bitcoin IRA Survey Finds That One in Three Americans Think Bitcoin Will Reach $100,000 by End of 2022
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Bitcoin IRA Survey Finds That One in Three Americans Think Bitcoin Will Reach $100,000 by End of 2022

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Bitcoin IRA’s latest consumer sentiment survey explores what’s motivating Americans to invest in cryptocurrencies in 2022 Bitcoin IRA, the world’s first, largest, and most secure digital asset IRA technology platform that allows clients to purchase cryptocurrencies and other digital assets for their retirement accounts, released results of their recent survey......
KKR to Acquire Leading Software Provider Yayoi from ORIX
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KKR to Acquire Leading Software Provider Yayoi from ORIX

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Investment elevates Yayoi into next phase of growth and enhances its work to meet digitalization needs of Japanese SMEs KKR, a leading global investment firm, announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which KKR will acquire Yayoi Co., Ltd., a software developer, distributor, and support service provider for small-......
NFT Financialization Platform Bridgesplit Announces $4.25M Raise Led by CoinFund and Jump Capital
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NFT Financialization Platform Bridgesplit Announces $4.25M Raise Led by CoinFund and Jump Capital

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Bridgesplit building a liquidity stack for NFTs Bridgesplit, the first non-fungible token (NFT) financialization platform built on the Solana blockchain, announced a $4.5 million seed round led by CoinFund and Jump Capital. The raise also saw participation from Solana Labs, Coinbase Ventures, and Rucker Park Capital, among others in addition to an......
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