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Boerse Stuttgart selects Elwood to enhance digital asset platform

Elwood, a leading fintech that provides comprehensive digital asset trading and investing solutions to institutions, announced today that Boerse Stuttgart Digital will be using Elwood’s technology to enhance its digital asset offering.

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Franklin Templeton wins approval to deliver tokenized UCITS fund on blockchain

Franklin Templeton1 one of the world’s largest global investment managers and a pioneer in digital assets technology is delighted to announce that it is has received approval from Luxembourg regulator Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) to launch the first fully tokenised UCITS fund of its kind in Luxembourg.

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First Carolina Bank to buy BM Technologies

BM Technologies, Inc. (NYSE American:BMTX) ("the Company" or "BMTX"), one of the largest digital banking platforms, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by First Carolina Bank ("FCB" or "First Carolina") pursuant to which First Carolina will purchase all outstanding BMTX shares of common stock for $5.00 per share in an all-cash transaction with an equity value of approximately $67 million.

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Fidelity Payment Services and Cardknox rebrand as Sola

Fidelity Payment Services and its proprietary payment gateway, Cardknox, today announced a consolidated brand identity and company name – Sola.

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Mastercard expands US instalments programme

Mastercard is expanding its US Installments experience at checkout to provide consumers with more choice in how they pay through Mastercard Installment Payment Services.

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Getnet launches e-commerce payments solution in Brazil, Argentina, Mexico and Chile

Getnet, Santander’s leading global provider of payment solutions for merchants, announces today the launch of Getnet SEP, its new regional e-commerce solution that will work as a single entry point (SEP) for payments in Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Mexico. Through this pioneer payment solution, merchants operating in these countries will have access to Getnet’s payment services through one unique, direct integration. Getnet by Santander is the only bank in Latin America offering this single integration.

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Bitstamp gains MiFID MTF Licence

Bitstamp, the world’s longest-running cryptocurrency exchange, has achieved a significant milestone after being awarded a MiFID Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF) licence

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ING Appoints Alexandra MacMahon as UK country manager

ING, has appointed Alexandra MacMahon as the new Country Manager for its wholesale business in the United Kingdom, subject to regulatory approval.

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7N partners with Polaris

IT consultancy services company 7N and Polaris Private Equity have entered a partnership with the aim of evolving 7N into a premium leader in its field with Polaris as the company’s majority shareholder. As an expert driven, flexible IT consultancy, 7N has a strong track record of serving as a trusted partner for the most critical IT projects by leveraging the experience and expertise of more than 7,300 vetted, top-tier consultants globally.

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Lloyds launches Link Pay on mobile app

Lloyds customers can now request money from friends and family, quickly and easily, using the new Link Pay feature in the mobile banking app.

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PayByCar and Global Partners launch E-ZPass-enabled payment services in eight states

PayByCar, Inc., the mobile payments company responsible for providing pay-by-text payment solutions at gas stations in Massachusetts, will extend the program to more than 300 Global Partners operated retail fueling locations across New England, New York, and Virginia.

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Bluefin forms partnership with Sycurio

Bluefin, a leader in PCI-validated encryption and tokenization technologies that protect payments and sensitive data, today announced a strategic partnership with Sycurio, the global innovator in securing frictionless multi-channel payments and enabling seamless transitions between voice and digital payment methods.