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Cision PR Newswire | October 15, 2020

Save and Galileo announced today a partnership agreement to use Galileo's powerful and customizable API-based payments processing platform to process transactions and funding of Save customers' Debit Invest debit cards and Save Market Savings accounts. Save, a fintech startup that enables higher yields on savings and checking accounts, and Galileo, the API standard for card issuing and digital banking, expect to process more than $7 billion of customer transactions in the first three yea...

FUNDING

Astra, Inc. | December 17, 2021

Astra, Inc. (“Astra”), the automation platform for money movement, today announced the launch of its first-ever card-to-card instant payment API. Through a strategic partnership with Cross River Bank (“Cross River”), a technology-driven financial services organization that provides core infrastructure and embedded financial solutions, Astra is providing the critical infrastructure that will, for the first time, enable fintech developers to fund accounts and facilitate dep...

PayPal | January 16, 2020

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) today announced that it processed a record $10.3 billion in donations to charities around the world in 2019, and more than $1 billion in the month of December alone, as mobile and other digital channels continue to change how donors engage with nonprofit organizations. Twenty-one percent of all donations processed by PayPal in 2019 were made through mobile devices. "Our efforts to drive social impact and create value for all of our stakeholders continue ...

FINTECH

Rocket Companies | December 27, 2021

Rocket companies, the Detroit-based platform company, announced its agreement to acquire Truebill. Rocket companies being a tech-driven company that deals with real estate, mortgage, and financial services businesses – including Rocket Mortgage, Rocket Homes and Rocket Auto is going to take on personal finance with Truebill—an app that assists consumers to manage every aspect of their financial lives. Truebill has gained immense popularity among consumers looking to li...