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Visa and Airbnb Partner To Get Hosts Paid Faster With Visa Direct
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Visa and Airbnb Partner To Get Hosts Paid Faster With Visa Direct

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by Fintech News Desk0
Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, and Airbnb, a leading online marketplace for lodging and experiences, announced Airbnb Hosts in select markets will be able to access their earnings more quickly. Through Airbnb’s use of Visa Direct[1], Visa’s real-time[2] push payments platform, Hosts will have an option to move money......
Citi Releases 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report
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Citi Releases 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

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Citi released today its 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, an annual report that highlights the ways in which Citi is enabling progress and sustainable growth in communities across the world. This report and related summary not only detail the progress Citi has made on its longstanding ESG priorities over the past year,......
ShapeShift Publishes Report On Emerging Field Of Decentralized Insurance
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ShapeShift Publishes Report On Emerging Field Of Decentralized Insurance

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by Fintech News Desk0
Analysis reviews innovative, decentralized applications that help offset the financial risk associated with decentralized finance ShapeShift, an international, non-custodial cryptocurrency leader, released a new report in their “New Frontiers” series called “Spreading the Risk: Decentralized Insurance.” Each month, more money is locked into decentralized finance (DeFi) vehicles; and while many of these......
Vena Raises $300 Million in Series C Funding To Transform How Businesses Plan To Grow
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Vena Raises $300 Million in Series C Funding To Transform How Businesses Plan To Grow

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Vista Equity Partners leads the round, one of the largest in Canadian tech Vena, the Complete Planning platform loved by finance and trusted by business, today announced it has raised $300 million in Series C funding. The minority round is one of the largest for a Canadian tech company and......
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SaaS Awards Judges Share Tips for Business Software Success

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Judges from business software ‘Oscars,’ the SaaS Awards, share their tips for success today ahead of next month’s 21 May deadline. The SaaS Awards program has sought out the best in international business software since 2016. James Williams, SaaS Awards Head of Operations, said: “It’s critical to include endorsements. It doesn’t......
Government Blockchain Association (GBA) Announces the First Release of "The Impact of Cryptocurrency Adoption on Government"
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GBA’s “The Impact of Cryptocurrency Adoption on Government” Study Released

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The rise of cryptocurrency is there for everyone to see and analyze. The year 2021 is seen to be the start of an exciting phase for ‘enterprise blockchain’ development. According to Gartner, blockchain innovations would climb out of the ‘trough of disillusionment’ in 2021. Bitcoin, Dogecoin and other cryptocurrencies are......
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Fintech App Usage Up 61% Year-on-Year: deVere

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The use of fintech apps has increased more than 61% since the pandemic started last year, reveals deVere Group, one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory and fintech organisations. The jump comes as financial technology apps show further evidence that the way we manage our finances further shifted in......
Detroit-based Signal Advisors Raises $16 Million to Build End-to-End Platform for Independent Financial Advisors
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Detroit-based Signal Advisors Raises $16 Million to Build End-to-End Platform for Independent Financial Advisors

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by Fintech News Desk0
– Tech-enabled distributor of annuities and life insurance to independent financial advisors – Simplifies licensing & contracting, new business submission, case design, marketing, compliance and more Signal Advisors, a tech-enabled distributor of annuities and life insurance, today announced a $10 million Series A led by General Catalyst, which closed in December 2020. The Detroit-based......
Securrency Raises $30 Million Series B Round from WisdomTree, Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners, State Street, US Bank, and More
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Securrency Raises $30 Million Series B Round from WisdomTree, Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners, State Street, US Bank, and More

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Investment round includes global financial services leaders Securrency, Inc., a leading developer of institutional-grade blockchain-based financial and regulatory technology, has announced that it has raised USD $30 million in its Series B funding round, with participation by WisdomTree Investments, Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners Limited (ADCP), State Street, and U.S. Bank,......
Signature Bank Announces Both Executive and Senior Management Appointments
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Signature Bank Announces Both Executive and Senior Management Appointments

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Newly Created Positions and Promotions Continue Bank’s Expansion and Future Initiatives Signature Bank, a New York-based, full-service commercial bank, announced today several management appointments, promotions and transitions, all of which will address its progress to date and future growth and initiatives. After 21 years of dedicated service, Mark Sigona, Senior......
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