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Alacriti | August 13, 2021

Veridian Credit Union, a full-service financial cooperative with $5.5 billion in assets and more than 260,000 members, has selected Alacriti, an innovator in cloud-based payments and money movement services, as the platform provider that Veridian will use to enable real-time payments over The Clearing House’s (TCH) RTP® network and to accelerate their Fedwire modernization. Veridian will deploy Alacriti’s cloud-native, ISO 20022-based Cosmos Payment Services, a cos...

Investing.com | April 15, 2020

Grim economic data and bank earnings sent U.S. stocks sharply lower at the opening Wednesday, undoing gains made on Tuesday in the hope that the U.S. is getting on top of the coronavirus epidemic. By 9:34 AM ET (1334 GMT), the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 506 points, or 2.1%, at 23,443 points. The S&P 500 was down 2.2% and the Nasdaq Composite was down 1.8%. They had posted rises of between 2.4% and 4.0% on Tuesday, all hitting their highest levels in over a month. The market was br...

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Visa | December 08, 2021

Visa (NYSE: V), the world’s leader in digital payments, today announced the launch of Visa’s Global Crypto Advisory Practice, an offering within Visa Consulting & Analytics (VCA) designed to help clients and partners advance their own crypto journey. This comes at a moment when digital currencies are taking greater hold in the popular consciousness – according to research released today from Visa, awareness of crypto among financial decision makers surveyed is near universa...

Business Wire | October 01, 2020

Kasasa®, an award-winning financial technology and marketing provider, has partnered with NXTsoft, the market leader in API connectivity, to enhance the lending process for community banks and credit unions and their borrowers. Together, NXTsoft and Kasasa will provide a level of ease and flexibility to the lending processes that borrowers have never seen before. The capabilities and functionality of online loan interactions become a non-issue because of the end-to-end connection of data tha...