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Strike Drives Bitcoin Forward as El Salvador Becomes World’s First Country to Adopt Bitcoin as Legal Tender
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Strike Drives Bitcoin Forward as El Salvador Becomes World’s First Country to Adopt Bitcoin as Legal Tender

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by Fintech News Desk0
Bitcoin Breaks New Ground for Human Freedom and Empowers Financial Inclusivity Via the Lightning Network Strike, the world’s leading digital wallet built on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, welcomes legislation announced to make El Salvador the world’s first sovereign nation to adopt bitcoin as legal tender alongside the U.S. dollar. This move......
Four Small Business Lending Predictions for 2021 Year
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Four Small Business Lending Predictions for 2021

Jorge Sun
by Jorge Sun0
As we come to the close of a tumultuous year, the fintech industry is looking ahead to new policies and technologies to help power a recovery in 2021. A key part of recovery is focusing on the survival of small businesses, which are looking to lenders and community banks to......
M&T Bank Customers Secure Nearly $10 Billion in Paycheck Protection Program Funding
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M&T Bank Customers Secure Nearly $10 Billion in Paycheck Protection Program Funding

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by Fintech News Desk0
M&T Bank Corporation, the nation’s fifth largest Small Business Administration (SBA) lender in fiscal year 2020, today announced more than 58,000 of its business customers received approval for a total of about $9.8 billion in funding through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), which has now closed to most new applicants. M&T has......
Synctera Signs on New Community Bank and FinTech, Enlists Julie Solomon, Ph.D., as Company’s First Chief Revenue Officer
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Synctera Signs on New Community Bank and FinTech, Enlists Julie Solomon, Ph.D., as Company’s First Chief Revenue Officer

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Lineage Bank and Ellevest tap into the industry-first FinTech-as-a-Service solutions Synctera, a new solution for partnership banking at scale, announced the signing of two new customers, Lineage Bank and Ellevest. This news comes just five months after Synctera’s launch and seed funding in December 2020, where it also debuted its......
The State Bank Announces Leadership Appointments to Corporate Board of Directors
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The State Bank Announces Leadership Appointments to Corporate Board of Directors

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Fentura Financial, Inc. and The State Bank are excited to announce the appointments of Brian Petty as Chairman of the Board, Ronald Rybar as the Vice Chair, and continued service of Thomas McKenney as a Director on both Fentura Financial, Inc. and The State Bank Board of Directors. “We are......
Santa Cruz County Bank Announces Promotion of Jon Sisk
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Santa Cruz County Bank Announces Promotion of Jon Sisk

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Santa Cruz County Bank, with assets over $1.5 billion, is a top-rated community bank headquartered in Santa Cruz County. The Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Jon Sisk from Regional President to Regional President/Chief Banking Officer. In his new role Jon will expand his leadership in the planning, development and execution......
Acrisure Backs ‘Arts Marketplace’ to Support Women and Minority-Owned Artisans
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Acrisure Backs ‘Arts Marketplace’ to Support Women and Minority-Owned Artisans

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
Partnership creates opportunities and removes barriers for diverse entrepreneurs in West Michigan Acrisure, a top-10 global insurance broker and fintech services provider, today announced it has become a platinum sponsor of the Arts Marketplace at Studio Park, a platform for women and minority-owned makers and artisans in the heart of......
Customers Bank Continues National Expansion
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Customers Bank Continues National Expansion

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Nationally Ranked PPP Lender Introduces Commercial Banking Services in New Markets Customers Bank is building upon its national recognition for providing innovative banking products and services to commercial and consumer clients to advance its national expansion. The next phase of the national expansion will include new offices in Florida and......
COVID-19 Pandemic Proved that Underinvesting in Public Health Puts Lives and Livelihoods at Risk
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COVID-19 Pandemic Proved that Underinvesting in Public Health Puts Lives and Livelihoods at Risk

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
Chronic underfunding of public health system weakened the country’s COVID-19 response Chronic underfunding of the public health system was a key contributing factor in the nation’s flatfooted response to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report, The Impact of Chronic Underfunding on America’s Public Health System: Trends, Risks, and Recommendations,......
Digital-Banking and Social-Cause Platform Cheese Partners With Dosh To Expand Cash Back Rewards
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Digital-Banking and Social-Cause Platform Cheese Partners With Dosh To Expand Cash Back Rewards

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by Fintech News Desk0
Partnership offers customers an even more diverse set of brands, offering up to 10% cash back Recently launched, Cheese, a revolutionary digital banking and social cause platform, announced its partnership with Dosh. As a fast-growing cash back platform, Dosh provides Cheese customers the opportunity to earn cash back on thousands......
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