Edmond de Rothschild

Coinbase, Visa | February 19, 2020

Coinbase has become the first pure-play cryptocurrency company to gain Visa membership. Coinbase launched its Visa debit card in the UK in 2019, enabling users to use one of up to ten cryptocurrencies for spending on everyday purchases. The card has since been rolled out to 29 markets worldwide. Coinbase says the new relationship with Visa is a milestone in the mainstream adoption of crypto as a genuine utility. States the firm: "This membership will enable us to continue to grow the Coinba...

CORE BANKING

Alkami | April 13, 2022

Alkami Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALKT) ("Alkami"), a leading cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for banks and credit unions in the U.S., today announced that Mascoma Bank ("Mascoma") has selected Alkami's digital banking platform as part of a full technology stack overhaul with core banking technology firm Thought Machine. This will not only drive future growth for Mascoma, but also serve as a model for other community banks to build upon. Read More

FINTECH

Fintainium | August 17, 2021

Fintainium Inc. announced today the conversion from venture debt to equity by Aspire Fund Management, a Trinidad & Tobago-based Private Equity and Financial Advisory company that bridges the gap between Investors and next-generation innovative, transformative businesses. As part of the agreement, Aspire Fund Management and its partnerships will integrate Fintainium's robust suite of solutions, which will include AP and AR workflow automation, real-time cross-border payments, and on-platf...

CORE BANKING

Flexio | February 07, 2022

The Flexio platform is becoming popular by revolutionizing business-to-business (B2B) payments in Latin America. For this cause, Flexio has uplifted the $3 Million Seed Round led by Costanoa Ventures by joining hands with Diego Oppenheimer, Latitud Fund, Soma Capital, Daniel Kahn, Omri Mor, and several other notable LatAm founders and Y Combinator alumni. In 2014, the Mexican government approved a law requiring all B2B payments to be documented digitally in order to increase tax p...