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The Bank of London Joins Faster Payments, the UK’s 24/7 Real-Time Payments System
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The Bank of London Joins Faster Payments, the UK’s 24/7 Real-Time Payments System

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The Bank of London, the leading-edge technology company and the world’s first purpose-built global clearing, agency, and transaction bank, announces it has become a Directly Connected Settling Participant (DCSP) of the Faster Payment System, the UK’s 24*7 real-time payments infrastructure. The Faster Payment System is a 24h, 365 days per year......
How Ireland is Helping Accelerate AI Innovation in Financial Services
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How Ireland is Helping Accelerate AI Innovation in Financial Services

Dr. Nicola Stokes
Financial services companies have a tremendous opportunity to reimagine their operations with AI, from creating more personalized customer engagements and better detecting fraudulent activity to realizing future business models and new revenue streams. But as many companies have learned, realizing the promise of AI comes with a number of challenges.......
Lynx Launches with $17.5M in Funding from Obvious Ventures, .406 Ventures, and Frist Cressey Ventures
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Lynx Launches with $17.5 Million in Funding from Obvious Ventures

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Startup introducing modern fintech to healthcare aiming to connect health and finance for all Americans Lynx, the leading API-connected healthcare payments, banking, and e-commerce platform, announced that it has emerged from stealth with $17.5 million in equity financing. The $17.5 million in equity consists of a new $15 million Series A and a previously unannounced $2.5......
Blockdaemon Announces Investment Into StakeWise to Build Liquid Staking Solution
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Blockdaemon Announces Investment into StakeWise to Build Liquid Staking Solution

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boldstart ventures also participating in the investment into StakeWise Blockdaemon, the leading institutional-grade blockchain infrastructure company for node management and staking, announced a strategic investment in StakeWise, a liquid staking protocol on Ethereum, as they together build the world’s first Eth2 liquid staking solution for financial institutions and large tech......
Finaro Announces Its Acquisition by the American Leader in Commerce-Enabling Technology – Shift4
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Finaro Announces Its Acquisition by the American Leader in Commerce-Enabling Technology – Shift4

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Joining forces with Shift 4 allows both companies to expand their services and provide global merchants a complete offering and a multi-dimensional processing experience unlike any other Finaro, global cross-border payment provider and fully licensed bank empowering international commerce through brilliantly simple payment solutions, announced that it has entered into......
Farmers & Mechanics Implements insured.io
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Farmers & Mechanics Implements insured.io

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New customer engagement platform streamlines and improves the customer journey insured.io, a provider of cloud-based, customer engagement solutions for the insurance industry, is pleased to announce that Farmers & Mechanics Insurance Companies has successfully implemented the insured.io Customer Engagement Platform. Established in 1877, Farmers & Mechanics provides a wide range of property......
Apollo Announces First Close of Global Wealth Acquisition of Griffin
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Apollo Announces First Close of Global Wealth Acquisition of Griffin

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Apollo announced a first close in its previously announced transaction with Griffin Capital. Apollo has completed the acquisition of Griffin’s wealth distribution business, now part of Apollo Global Wealth. Apollo expects to hold a final close to add Griffin’s individual-investor focused products and associated asset management team in the second......
Austin Capital Acquires Candor Ventures
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Austin Capital Acquires Candor Ventures

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Austin Capital General Partners acquires Candor Ventures to bolster its incubation and acceleration capabilities Austin Capital General Partners, LLLP announces its strategic acquisition of Candor Ventures, a venture studio and fund focused on early-stage venture investments and incubations. “We are so excited to welcome a team with a proven track......
VALR.com Raises $50 Million in Africa's Largest Ever Crypto Raise
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VALR.com Raises $50 Million in Africa’s Largest Ever Crypto Raise

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VALR, a cryptocurrency exchange headquartered in South Africa, announced that it has raised $50 million (over R750 million) in Africa’s largest ever crypto funding round. This values the company at $240 million (R3.7 billion). VALR’s oversubscribed Series B equity funding round was led by Pantera Capital with participation from Alameda Research,......
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