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Bitcoin and Crypto

Ledgible | March 09, 2022

Ledgible, the leading professional-first platform for tax and accounting of crypto assets, announced the availability of Ledgible Crypto Platform for tax professionals to assist clients with an estimate of crypto obligations in order to file a IRS tax extension. The crypto tax estimates are for tax planning and extension filing purposes. This year most of the estimated 50 million crypto holders understand the potential tax consequences surrounding crypto presenting a challenge to tax professiona...

Cision PR Newswire | September 30, 2020

BluePenguin Payments, Inc., the fintech company created to automate and monetize the staggering $19 trillion North American business-to-business payments market, announced today an expansion of its partnership with Galileo Financial Technologies, the API-based payments platform that powers world-leading fintechs, financial institutions and commercial businesses. BluePenguin's technology mission is simple to build the next-generation B2B virtual payments platform. The clear choice was to part...

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...

Starling Bank | February 10, 2020

Starling Bank has raised a further £60 million from existing backers Merian Global Investors and JTC. The investment brings the total raised by Starling to £323 million and follows two funding rounds of £105 million in aggregate led by Merian in 2019. The UK challenger bank says it will award shares to all 800 employees, incentivizing staff as it strives to meet a target for a first full year in profit by the end of 2021. Starling posted a £26.8 million loss in 2018. Anne...