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Bakkt and Apex Fintech Solutions | November 03, 2022

Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BKKT) (the “Company” or “Bakkt”), a digital asset platform that unlocks crypto and drives loyalty to create delightful, connected experiences for a broad range of clients, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Apex Crypto, LLC from Apex Fintech Solutions, Inc. This acquisition is expected to significantly bolster Bakkt’s cryptocurrency product offering and expand its footprint into additional client verticals including fintechs, tr...

Goldman | February 28, 2020

Goldman Sachs expects the coronavirus to drive the Federal Reserve to cut U.S. interest rates by 75 basis points by June it said on Friday, implying as many as three cuts starting at its next meeting in March. Traders are pricing in a 72% chance of a quarter-point rate cut at the Fed’s March meeting, according to CME Group’s FedWatch. The central bank’s next policy-setting meeting is March 17-18. It then has one April 28-29 followed by another June 9-10. “Although moderat...

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BancTrust | May 13, 2022

BancTrust & Co. Investment Bank (BancTrust), a leading global emerging markets investment bank, today announced the launch of BancTrust Securities USA (BancTrust USA), its U.S. broker-dealer affiliate. BancTrust USA is a member of Financial Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). BancTrust USA is based in New York City and will represent BancTrust with U.S. institutional investors and major U.S. institutional investors ...

Cision PR Newswire | October 21, 2020

Global fintech infrastructure platform Nium and Unifimoney, a San Francisco-based neobank, have entered into a partnership that will enhance the outbound money transfer experience for Unifimoney users. The partnership will expand Unifimoney's capabilities, introducing convenient, secure, and real-time[2] global payment capabilities to customers of Unifimoney. While new technological advances and the continuing inefficiencies of traditional banks have given rise to dozens of neobanks, ...