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Intuit Launches New QuickBooks Small Business Index

March 14, 202317 min

First Monthly Index Report Shows US Small Business Employment Drops 0.06% in February 2023 Compared to Previous Month US Small Businesses with One to Nine Employees Still Account for Over 12.8 Million Jobs Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU), the global financial technology platform that makes TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, has launched the Intuit QuickBooks Small Business Index, a powerful new monthly indicator of employment and hiring among small businesses in the US, Canada, and the UK developed in collaboration...

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Payments

Momnt Partners with WRANGLD to Launch WRANGLD Finance

March 10, 20234 min

Momnt, a financial technology company that powers real-time lending and payment solutions for businesses at the point of need, is announcing a partnership with WRANGLD to launch WRANGLD Finance. This innovative partnership integrates Momnt’s state-of-the-art financing platform seamlessly into the WRANGLD software. WRANGLD is a business process software designed to help home service professionals do more by managing the important aspects of their day-to-day within one streamlined app, whether they specialize in HVAC, plumbing, electrical,...

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Banking

Thread Bank Announces New Director of FinTech Partnerships

March 2, 20234 min

Thread Bancorp, Inc. (Thread Bank) is pleased to announce that Andrew Montgomery has joined the team as its Senior Vice President/Director of FinTech Partnerships. In this role, Montgomery is responsible for identifying and building strategic partnerships with other financial technology companies and enhancing Thread Bank’s growing suite of digital products and services. Prior to joining Thread Bank, Montgomery was most recently Managing Director, Venture Banking at Live Oak Bank, where he helped lead the newly formed Venture...

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Platforms

Alchemy Pay and Berkah Digital Jointly Obtain Indonesia License

February 28, 20235 min

Fiat-crypto gateway, Alchemy Pay, and fintech firm, PT Berkah Digital Pembayaran, announce that they have jointly obtained Indonesian licences issued by the Central Bank of Indonesia to operate remittances and fund transfers. These licences will greatly increase the ability for these entities to payout to end users and clients across Asia as well as reduce the operating costs of their payment services. Berkah Digital has been listed as a Payment Service Provider – License Category 3 on Bank Indonesia’s official site and can be found by...

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Banking

KCB Bank Partners With Sopra Banking Software

February 24, 20235 min

Sopra Banking Software, a global financial technology service provider has partnered with KCB Bank Kenya to further bolster the lender’s digital capabilities. The Bank has contracted Sopra Banking Software to design, build, deliver, and support the savings and lending products portfolio through the KCB Vooma, the Bank’s lending, savings, and payments platform. With the rollout of payments, savings, loan products, and the migration of KCB M-PESA and KCB Mobile loan products to the Sopra Banking Platform, KCB...

by GlobeNewswire

Payments

Euronet Inks Agreement With Paga Aqui Servicios SOLFIN

February 2, 20234 min

Euronet (NASDAQ: EEFT), a leading global financial technology solutions and payments provider, today announced an agreement with LATAM digital wallet provider Paga Aqui Servicios SOLFIN (SOLFIN) where Euronet’s Ren Payments Platform (Ren) will provide complete issuing services for a minimum of 250,000 prepaid cards and up to 10 million cards over the next 10 years. The partnership, one of the largest prepaid card programs in Central America, also will enable SOLFIN to expand its footprint...

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Crypto Currencies

BIT Collaborates with Circle Internet Financial

January 31, 20235 min

BIT will leverage Circle APIs to on-ramp fiat funds into USD accounts on BIT USDC can be used as trading margin 1:1 to USD for USD-margined products on BIT To support greater adoption of USDC, BIT offers USD-margined trading pairs across spot, futures, and options markets powered by its USD basket program which now supports USDC BIT, a professional cryptocurrency exchange, has collaborated with Circle Internet Financial (Circle), a global financial technology firm and the issuer of USD Coin...

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