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Strike Launches Global Money App to 3 Billion People in over 65 Countries
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Strike Launches Global Money App to 3 Billion People in over 65 Countries

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Founder and CEO Jack Mallers announced the massive global expansion of the Strike app at the Bitcoin 2023 conference in Miami Strike, the global money app for fast, safe payments and bitcoin, announced the global launch of its app in over 65 countries, expanding access to its revolutionary payments and......
Washington Trust Selected by Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston Bank to Offer Homeownership Assistance Through FHLB Grants
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Washington Trust Selected by Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston Bank to Offer Homeownership Assistance Through FHLB Grants

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Washington Trust has been selected to participate in Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston’s homeownership assistance programs, Equity Builder Program and Housing Our Workforce. Equity Builder Program (EBP) provides grants to financial institutions to assist local income-eligible homebuyers with down-payment and closing costs as well as homebuyer counseling and rehabilitation assistance. Borrowers earning up to 80% of......
Study: Almost 60% of Saudi Arabia Consumers Choose Only Digital Money-Transfer Platforms, but Choice Still Matters
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Study: Almost 60% of Saudi Arabia Consumers Choose Only Digital Money-Transfer Platforms, but Choice Still Matters

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47% of consumers who send money transfers believe that digital is the future for cross-border money movement, but many still want choice between online and in-person experiences Consumers in Saudi Arabia predominantly view digital money transfers as the preferred way to send money now and in the future, according to......
NAIC Executive Committee Appoints Beth Dwyer to Financial Stability Oversight Council
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NAIC Executive Committee Appoints Beth Dwyer to Financial Stability Oversight Council

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Superintendent Dwyer to represent state insurance regulators nationally The Executive Committee of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has appointed Beth Dwyer, Superintendent of Banking and Insurance for Rhode Island’s Department of Business Regulation, to serve as NAIC members’ representative on the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC). She will succeed recently retired......
FSB Highlights Importance of Cyber Resilience for Financial Stability in the Modern Digital Era
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FSB Highlights Importance of Cyber Resilience for Financial Stability in the Modern Digital Era

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Cyber Resilience is a highly revered tactical approach adopted across the modern Cloud and SaaS-driven products and services industry. In the financial services industry, cyber resilience allows the company to predict / forecast, analyze and prepare against any cyber threats that could affect its operations. In its latest report on......
Xapo Partners with Thoughtworks to Scale from Bitcoin Vault to Global Bank
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Xapo Partners with Thoughtworks to Scale from Bitcoin Vault to Global Bank

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Company with a mission to provide secure currency for the emerging markets selects Thoughtworks to establish the “foundations for growth.” Xapo, an industry leader in secure Bitcoin storage, has partnered with Thoughtworks, a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design and engineering, to drive digital innovation and its global expansion over......
Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan, Ripple Partner to Pilot CBDC Using Private Blockchain
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Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan, Ripple Partner to Pilot CBDC Using Private Blockchain

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The central bank will adopt Ripple’s CBDC Private Ledger to enhance financial inclusion and bolster digital payments Ripple, the leading provider of enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions for cross-border payments, today announced a collaboration with Bhutan’s central bank, the Royal Monetary Authority (RMA), to pilot a central bank digital currency (CBDC) using......
Will Smith Backs $4 Million Funded Fintech Startup to Take on Wall Street, Arm Investors with Better Insights
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Will Smith Backs $4 Million Funded Fintech Startup to Take on Wall Street, Arm Investors with Better Insights

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Front can save Robinhood investors from ‘meme stock’ mania, pioneers Front Score, like a credit score for stocks, portfolios Front, a strategic investment platform and companion app to Robinhood, Coinbase, Stash, and more that helps guide better investment decisions for new investors, announced the launch of their new app, with funding......
FTX Partners With Brink for $450K Charitable Contribution
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FTX Partners With Brink for $450K Charitable Contribution

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FTX, the world’s fastest growing cryptocurrency exchange, announced a $150K/year three-year commitment to Brink Technology, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting the Bitcoin community through developer fellowship and grant programs. It is Brink’s first multi-year commitment from a crypto exchange. As part of the partnership, FTX will cover the cost of......
CredEvolv Launches Platform To Bridge Gaps In Credit Equity
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CredEvolv Launches Platform To Bridge Gaps In Credit Equity

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Acquisition of Get Credit Healthy, Inc. Combines High Tech and High Touch, Offering New Hope for Credit Challenged Consumers Launching, fin-tech platform CredEvolv revolutionizes the path to achieving and maintaining good credit, offering millions of consumers a path to financial stability. CredEvolv’s mission is to turn “no” in to “not......
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