Payment systems

Huobi Launches Digital Asset Mining Platform Primepool Accelerating Globalization Process

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Friday, July 30, 2021
Cryptocurrencies, Huobi, Digital currencies, Payment systems, Ethereum, Decentralized finance, Financial technology

LONDON, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Huobi Global, one of the world's leading digital asset exchanges, announced today the launch of Primepool, a digital asset mining platform that aims at offering users an easy and convenient method to participate in the ecological development of the new-listing projects.

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  • LONDON, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Huobi Global, one of the world's leading digital asset exchanges, announced today the launch of Primepool, a digital asset mining platform that aims at offering users an easy and convenient method to participate in the ecological development of the new-listing projects.
  • The Primepool is launched based on "New Assets" and "DeFi Mining" activities held by Huobi previously.
  • Users would be able to participate in the asset-locking activities and gain rewards through staking designated assets on Primepool.
  • Trusted by users in over 170 countries, the Huobi platform is dedicated to improving financial freedom and inclusive access for all users.

Ally Energy Solutions Partners with Cryptocurrency Mining Solutions Provider, JAI Energy

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Cryptography, Payment systems, Cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, Digital currencies, Money

LENEXA, Kan., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Ally Energy Solutions is pleased to announce its partnership with cryptocurrency energy solutions provider JAI Energy.

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  • LENEXA, Kan., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Ally Energy Solutions is pleased to announce its partnership with cryptocurrency energy solutions provider JAI Energy.
  • JAI Energy designs portable Bitcoin mining infrastructure for clients looking to generate profit from surplus on-site energy production.
  • About Ally Energy Solutions: Ally Energy Solutions LLC delivers turnkey energy solutions to manufacturing, industrial and distribution facilities throughout the U.S.
  • For more information, visit: https://ally-energy.com/
    About JAI Energy: JAI Energy is a fully integrated manufacturer of natural gas-powered Bitcoin mining solutions.

O-CITY and DSK Bank's team up to launch contactless payments in Bulgarian public transport and to accelerate the drive towards smart city and digital transformation

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Mobile payments, Payment systems, Money, Cashless society, Contactless, EMV, Contactless smart card, PayAnywhere

Together the companies have accelerated Sofia's digital payment transformation in mass transit by enabling an open loop contactless EMV card to pay directly into the transport vehicle, which allows travelers across the capital to experience contactless payments.

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  • Together the companies have accelerated Sofia's digital payment transformation in mass transit by enabling an open loop contactless EMV card to pay directly into the transport vehicle, which allows travelers across the capital to experience contactless payments.
  • The project will see 450 stations across the metro system accept payments in a second phase.
  • This same information is available for online registered users through the "City by DSK" mobile app, which is compatible with iOS and Android.
  • This flexibility in payments is possible with O-CITY's open loop technologies, which helps operators expand the choice for payment and transition to contactless payments.

O-CITY and DSK Bank's team up to launch contactless payments in Bulgarian public transport and to accelerate the drive towards smart city and digital transformation

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Mobile payments, Payment systems, Money, Cashless society, Contactless, EMV, Contactless smart card, PayAnywhere

Together the companies have accelerated Sofia's digital payment transformation in mass transit by enabling an open loop contactless EMV card to pay directly into the transport vehicle, which allows travelers across the capital to experience contactless payments.

Key Points: 
  • Together the companies have accelerated Sofia's digital payment transformation in mass transit by enabling an open loop contactless EMV card to pay directly into the transport vehicle, which allows travelers across the capital to experience contactless payments.
  • The project will see 450 stations across the metro system accept payments in a second phase.
  • This same information is available for online registered users through the "City by DSK" mobile app, which is compatible with iOS and Android.
  • This flexibility in payments is possible with O-CITY's open loop technologies, which helps operators expand the choice for payment and transition to contactless payments.

Afresh Appoints Bosky Dalal, Director Of Data Engineering

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
MasterCard, Business process management, Money, Cashless society, Payment systems

SAN FRANCISCO, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Afresh Technologies,an AI-driven technology company building solutions that are transforming the fresh food supply chain, todayannounced the addition of Bosky Dalal to Afresh's technical leadership team as Director of Data Engineering.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Afresh Technologies,an AI-driven technology company building solutions that are transforming the fresh food supply chain, todayannounced the addition of Bosky Dalal to Afresh's technical leadership team as Director of Data Engineering.
  • In her position, Dalal will head the company's data engineering functions, including continuing to build the team of data engineers and analysts, as Afresh scales to meet rising market demand for its first solution.
  • Dalal will apply her more than 12 years of professional data management experience to establish the best practices and processes for data integration and automation at Afresh.
  • Bosky's deep experience at Mastercard and APT will enable us to establish best practices in scaling data at Afresh,"said Matt Schwartz, CEO at Afresh.

Sunyard Technology to Unveil Sunyard Payment Management System, The All-New Integrated Payment Management Platform

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Payment systems, Money, Finance, Financial services, Merchant services, Payment terminal, Point of sale, Verifone, Ingenico

The System is your complete toolkit for integrating the payment management business remotely and securely.

Key Points: 
  • The System is your complete toolkit for integrating the payment management business remotely and securely.
  • It is a given that most acquirers do not work with the same POS Terminal manufacturer, making the management of the POS terminals more complex.
  • Sunyard Technology Co., Ltd, the leading global payment solution provider, is offering cost-effective, superior quality payment terminals and financial software products including payment password system, same-city liquidation system, corporate e-bank system, risk alarm system, etc.
  • Based on the solid foundation in the domestic market, Sunyard is committed to expanding the international market according to its development strategy.

Greenidge Generation Takes First Step in Renewable Energy Investment Program

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Articles, Payment systems, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies, Elliptic curve cryptography, Greenidge, Currency, Renewable energy

During that period, the company ended the use of coal-fired power at its adjacent power generation facility.

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  • During that period, the company ended the use of coal-fired power at its adjacent power generation facility.
  • At the same time, Greenidge said it was actively exploring investing a portion of its mining profits in renewable energy projects in New York.
  • Greenidge Generation Holdings, Inc. ("Greenidge") is a vertically integrated bitcoin mining and power generation company.
  • These forward-looking statements include references to assumptions and relate to the future prospects, developments, and business strategies of Greenidge.

Cleardot Games Launches Game in Honor of Departed German Shepherd, and Hides Bitcoin Within

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Software, Bitcoin, Payment systems, Cryptocurrencies, Computing, Fabled Lands, Steam, Beard

"At first it was simply important to me to make a game in honor of my dog that had passed away.

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  • "At first it was simply important to me to make a game in honor of my dog that had passed away.
  • Avoid the beard police, find the elusive Wizard beard, hidden Bitcoin, darts, trivia and other wacky mini games are just a few of the many quests.
  • "The Bitcoin challenge is just a bit of harmless fun, but I do personally love Bitcoin and thought why not put some in the game?
  • Purchase Who Stole My Beard on Steam for a 10% discount during launch week, which starts on August 2nd.

Mass Adoption of Zelle®--Signed Financial Institutions Represent Over 500 million DDA Accounts

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Money, Payment systems, Finance, Online payments, Financial technology, Mobile payments, Zelle, fis

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Early Warning Services, LLC,the network operator behind Zelle, announced its Q2 2021 transaction results, which include signed FIs representing more than 500 million DDA accounts.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Early Warning Services, LLC,the network operator behind Zelle, announced its Q2 2021 transaction results, which include signed FIs representing more than 500 million DDA accounts.
  • FI participants with less than $10 billion in assets now account for 40% of the Zelle Network.
  • Syracuse Fire Department Employees Federal Credit Union joins the network as the1,000th FI to go live with Zelle.
  • For almost three decades, our identity, authentication and payment solutions have been empowering financial institutions to make confident decisions, enable payments and mitigate fraud.

Alliance Data Provides Card Services Performance Update For June 2021

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Marketing, Alliance Data, Data collection, Computing, Payment systems, Information, Credit card, Loyalty program

Alliance Data (NYSE: ADS) is a leading provider of data-driven marketing, loyalty and payment solutions serving large, consumer-based industries.

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  • Alliance Data (NYSE: ADS) is a leading provider of data-driven marketing, loyalty and payment solutions serving large, consumer-based industries.
  • Alliance Data helps its partners create and increase customer loyalty across multiple touch points using traditional, digital, mobile and emerging technologies.
  • Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Alliance Data is an S&P MidCap 400 company that consists of businesses that together employ approximately 8,000 associates at more than 45 locations worldwide.
  • Alliance Data's Card Services business is a comprehensive provider of market-leading private label, co-brand, general purpose and business credit card programs, digital payments, including Bread, and Comenity-branded financial services.