Payment systems

Epazz Holdings: ZenaPay Bitcoin Wallet Will Support Linking to Credit and Debit Cards to Make Using Bitcoin Easier for Everyday Transactions

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

This release supports linking branded credit and debit cards to the users wallet, which allows them to use their Bitcoin for everyday purchases.

Key Points: 
  • This release supports linking branded credit and debit cards to the users wallet, which allows them to use their Bitcoin for everyday purchases.
  • The addition of branded credit and debit cards will allow businesses to use Bitcoin for payroll purposes, as well as operating expenses.
  • The ZenaPay Wallet app will continue to adopt new cryptocurrencies, all available on a single Blockchain Wallet.
  • ZenaPay offers a cutting-edge payment solution that gives consumers a way to buy items online or in stores using Bitcoin.

Grayscale Investments® Furthers Commitment to Bitcoin ETF, Hiring Global Head of ETFs

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

New York, Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grayscale Investments , the worlds largest digital currency asset manager, today announced the official appointment of David LaValle as Senior Managing Director, Global Head of ETFs, reporting directly to Michael Sonnenshein, CEO of Grayscale.

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  • New York, Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grayscale Investments , the worlds largest digital currency asset manager, today announced the official appointment of David LaValle as Senior Managing Director, Global Head of ETFs, reporting directly to Michael Sonnenshein, CEO of Grayscale.
  • "Grayscale is 100% committed to converting our investment products, including Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), into ETFs, said Sonnenshein.
  • He will accelerate Grayscales ability to realize our commitment to ETFs, and I couldnt be more excited to welcome him to the Grayscale team, and the digital asset ecosystem, more broadly.
  • Grayscale Investments recently formed Grayscale Advisors, LLC, a registered investment advisor.

CleanSpark Announces its Third Quarter 2021 Earnings Call Date and Time

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CleanSpark, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLSK) (the "Company" or "CleanSpark"), a clean Bitcoin mining and a diversified software and services company, today announced that it will hold the Company's third quarter 2021 live virtual earnings presentation and business update for investors and analysts on August 16, 2021 at 1 p.m. PST/4 p.m. EST.

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  • SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CleanSpark, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLSK) (the "Company" or "CleanSpark"), a clean Bitcoin mining and a diversified software and services company, today announced that it will hold the Company's third quarter 2021 live virtual earnings presentation and business update for investors and analysts on August 16, 2021 at 1 p.m. PST/4 p.m. EST.
  • To participate in our virtual meeting, please visit: https://globalmeet.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1486534&tp_key=e7f1f1fab1
    This URL can be used for live event or to watch the recorded version.
  • A transcription will be available on our investor website after the event.
  • CleanSpark, Inc., a Nevada corporation, is an energy technology and clean Bitcoin mining Company that is focused on solving modern energy challenges.

LAWSUIT FILED: Coinbase Global Sued for Securities Fraud; Investors Should Contact Block & Leviton for More Information

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

BOSTON, Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Block & Leviton announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) and certain of its officers for securities fraud.

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  • BOSTON, Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Block & Leviton announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) and certain of its officers for securities fraud.
  • Investors who purchased shares on or after April 14, 2021 and lost money are encouraged to contact the firm to learn more about how they might recover those losses.
  • Coinbase powers the cryptoeconomy through its trusted platform used to send and receive Bitcoin and other digital assets built using blockchain technology.
  • You can learn more about us at our website, www.blockleviton.com, or call (617) 398-5600 or email [email protected] with any questions.

Middle East & Africa Online Payment Methods Market Report 2021: E-payments Gained Momentum, Especially After the Onset of COVID-19 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

The "Middle East & Africa Online Payment Methods Market, 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Middle East & Africa Online Payment Methods Market, 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • "Middle East and Africa Online Payment Methods 2021" provides insights into the current state and future trends of the online payment market in the Middle East and Africa.
  • It takes into account a wide definition of online payment, including payment methods used in online shopping and mobile payment, such as remote and proximity payments.
  • In addition, information related to the impact of the coronavirus (COVID19) on digital payments in the Middle East, Africa, and worldwide was included in this report.

Genesis Q2 Report Shows Decreasing Bitcoin Dominance and Hedge Funds Diving Into DeFi

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

The report shows a significant rotation out of bitcoin (BTC) into ethereum (ETH) and explains how clients search for yield drove activity across Genesis throughout Q2.

Key Points: 
  • The report shows a significant rotation out of bitcoin (BTC) into ethereum (ETH) and explains how clients search for yield drove activity across Genesis throughout Q2.
  • BTC trading accounted for roughly 47% of the firms overall spot trading activity, down from roughly 80% in Q2 2020.
  • ETH took most of that share from BTC with ETH accounting for roughly 25% of overall volumes on the desk.
  • With the outperformance of ETH over BTC in the first half of Q2, trading in UNI, SUSHI, AAVE and other Ethereum-based DeFi protocols picked up.

BofA Takes Stress out of Business Travel with Executive Explorer Credit Card and New Cardholder App

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Bank of America has launched a new commercial credit card that includes premium benefits for frequent business travelers and executives called Executive Explorer 1.

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  • Bank of America has launched a new commercial credit card that includes premium benefits for frequent business travelers and executives called Executive Explorer 1.
  • The card program offers generous statement credits for travel perks and enhanced insurance coverage2 that can help make traveling more enjoyable.
  • In parallel, the bank also expanded its mobile capabilities for commercial cardholders with the Global Card Access app.
  • The launch of the app for the banks card management tool, Global Card Access (GCA), coincides with the significant growth in mobility brought about by the pandemic.

Middle East & Africa Online Payment Methods Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact - Consumers were Open to Adopting New Digital Payments Such as Cryptocurrency, Biometrics, & QR Codes

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

DUBLIN, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Middle East & Africa Online Payment Methods Market, 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Middle East & Africa Online Payment Methods Market, 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • "Middle East and Africa Online Payment Methods 2021" provides insights into the current state and future trends of the online payment market in the Middle East and Africa.
  • It takes into account a wide definition of online payment, including payment methods used in online shopping and mobile payment, such as remote and proximity payments.
  • In addition, information related to the impact of the coronavirus (COVID19) on digital payments in the Middle East, Africa, and worldwide was included in this report.

ProStar Announces DTC Eligibility of its Common Shares

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ProStar Holdings Inc. ("ProStar" or the "Company") (TSXV: MAPS) (FSE 5D00), a world leader in Precision Mapping Solutions, today announced that its common shares received approval from The Depository Trust Company ("DTC") of New York, NY and are now DTC eligible.

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  • GRAND JUNCTION, Colo., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ProStar Holdings Inc. ("ProStar" or the "Company") (TSXV: MAPS) (FSE 5D00), a world leader in Precision Mapping Solutions, today announced that its common shares received approval from The Depository Trust Company ("DTC") of New York, NY and are now DTC eligible.
  • DTC eligibility allows ProStar shares to be more easily and economically transferred between brokerage accounts electronically within the United States.
  • DTC is the largest securities depository in the world, providing clearing and settlement efficiencies for brokers, as well as various other services.
  • Securities that are eligible to be electronically cleared and settled through DTC are considered to be "DTC eligible."

Synapse Taps Mastercard To Launch New Credit Solutions

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Synapse , a banking-as-a-service platform built to increase access to best-in-class financial products, today introduced the Synapse Credit Hub , a full-stack API platform built to support innovative credit solutions for individuals and businesses, leveraging the Mastercard network.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Synapse , a banking-as-a-service platform built to increase access to best-in-class financial products, today introduced the Synapse Credit Hub , a full-stack API platform built to support innovative credit solutions for individuals and businesses, leveraging the Mastercard network.
  • The Synapse Credit Hub is enabling access to extended credit via a card, which will feature World Elite Mastercard benefits, advanced security features, contactless payments, and more.
  • Synapse's Credit Hub loans will be issued by Synapse Credit LLC, Synapse's lending subsidiary.
  • The various types of credit accounts offer different services, such as Buy Now Pay Later, Spend Card, Credit Builder or a simple credit card.