Thursday , December 12, 2024

Digital Currency

Aeropay’s ACH Integration with Flowhub and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 4/28/22

Aeropay, a specialist in payments for the cannabis industry, announced it and Flowhub, a point-of-sale platform for cannabis dispensaries, will work together on enabling automated clearing house payments via Aeropay for more than 1,000 dispensaries using Flowhub’s software.Paysafe Ltd. said it is expanding in the auto-finance market through a deal to …

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NCR Revenue up 26% and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 4/27/22

NCR Corp. reported first quarter revenue of $1.9 billion, a 26% increase from $1.5 billion in the 2021 first quarter. Much of that growth can be attributed to its payments and network business, which includes the Cardtronics and LibertyX acquisitions made less than a year ago. This revenue of $299 million increased 1,259% from $22 …

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Binance Launches a Crypto Debit Card to Give Ukrainian Refugees Access to Money

As the mass exodus of Ukrainian refugees fleeing their war-torn country continues, charitable organizations and businesses are finding new ways to provide support. Cryptocurrency exchange and blockchain-infrastructure provider Binance joined those efforts Tuesday, announcing the Binance Refugee Crypto Card. The Visa-branded debit card will allow displaced Ukrainians to make or …

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Bonifi Picks Finicity and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 4/25/22

Data-exchange network Bonifii said it has selected Mastercard Inc.’s Finicity unit to provide open-banking services to access consumer bank data and support underwriting for mortgage, auto, personal, and small-business loans.A financing company for patients to pay medical bills, iVitaFi, launched IVitaFi MyPlan, a payment platform that allows guarantors to access medical bills and …

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BitPay Adds More Wallets And Exchanges for Its Accurate Payment Protocol

Taking cryptocurrency mainstream involves many tasks, among them eliminating as much as possible exceptions in transactions made with the virtual currency. In response to this need, BitPay Inc. said Thursday its accurate payment protocol has been adopted by cryptocurrency exchanges Bitso and Bitstamp and crypto wallets Edge and Guarda.  The …

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Payroc Acquires Worldnet and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 4/22/22

Payroc World Access LLC announced the acquisition of Worldnet, a payment gateway designed for independent software developers. Terms were not disclosed.The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the New York Attorney General have sued MoneyGram International Inc., alleging the remittance company “failed to deliver funds promptly to recipients abroad.” MoneyGram responded by calling the claims …

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Crypto Gateway Data Mynt Gives the Bitcoin Lightning Network a Boost

Cryptocurrency payment gateway Data Mynt Inc. on Tuesday announced support for the Bitcoin Lightning Network. Data Mynt will facilitate payments to and from all Lightning Network-enabled wallets, such as Block Inc.’s Cash App and Strike.  The Data Mynt gateway, which says it is agnostic as to wallet, asset, and blockchain, …

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Restaurant Chain Everbowl To Accept Bitcoin Payments and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 4/15/22

Restaurant chain Everbowl said it will accept franchise-fee payments in Bitcoin starting today. The 6-year-old company has 50 locations and plans to open more than 150 additional ones over the next three years.Gemini, a cryptocurrency platform to buy, sell, earn, and store crypto, said its Gemini Credit Card is now available in …

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BridgePay Adopts Visa Tokens and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 4/12/22

Payments gateway BridgePay Network Solutions LLC said is working with Visa Inc.’s TokenID technology to provide network tokenization to all clients using all processors.Paysafe Ltd. said it is expanding its working relationship with international gaming operator Betsson Group to support traditional and alternative payments for the new Betsafe online sportsbook for Colorado.Everi Holdings …

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Wyre’s Sale Terms Inaccurate and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 4/11/22

Ether Capital Corp. issued a statement correcting media reports that its portfolio company, cryptocurrency startup Wyre Payments Inc., has agreed to be acquired by payments fintech Bolt Financial Inc., for $1.5 billion. There has been no disclosure of the proposed transaction terms, Ether said.American Airlines Center, home of the National Basketball Association’s …

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