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ETA Announces 2023 Board of Directors

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Electronic Transactions Association (ETA), the global trade association for the payments technology industry, today announced the election of its 2023 Board of Directors.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Electronic Transactions Association (ETA), the global trade association for the payments technology industry, today announced the election of its 2023 Board of Directors.
  • "It's an honor to have the opportunity to lead ETA during a time when payments technology is accelerating at such a rapid pace," said Eric Hoffman, President of the ETA Board.
  • "I look forward to working with the Board of Directors to help ETA build upon its strengths and to serve this dynamic industry."
  • "I am excited to work with the 2023 ETA Board of Directors, leaders from the sophisticated and interconnected payments technology industry, whose companies continue to power the growth of frictionless payments, digital commerce and steadfast innovation."

RevSpring and Azalea Health Partner to Integrate RevSpring's PersonaPay™ and Azalea Portal Experiences to Increase Patient Convenience and Payments

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Thursday, January 5, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RevSpring, the leading provider of healthcare engagement and payment solutions, today announced an extensive new partnership with Azalea Health, the leading provider of cloud-based healthcare IT solutions and services for community-based healthcare providers and patients, which fully integrates Azalea Health's platform with RevSpring's market leading PersonaPay™ patient payments portal, merchant services and billing engagement solutions. Azalea Health now offers its providers a full-service solution to drive increased patient satisfaction, reduced administrative work, and faster and more efficient patient payments and processing.

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  • Azalea Health now offers its providers a full-service solution to drive increased patient satisfaction, reduced administrative work, and faster and more efficient patient payments and processing.
  • "This new partnership provides an important expansion of RevSpring's mission to deliver more value to providers and their patients," said RevSpring CEO Scott MacKenzie.
  • "We are delighted to collaborate with a company that shares our commitment to patient satisfaction, state-of-the-art technology and the reduction of administrative hassles."
  • "Azalea's provider-first platform will now further maximize positive outcomes for patients and providers," said Azalea Health CEO Baha Zeidan.

Fintech Innovation and the Digital Path of Banking in the Future

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

According to Research and Markets , "The global fintech market size reached US$ 131.14 Billion in 2021.

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  • According to Research and Markets , "The global fintech market size reached US$ 131.14 Billion in 2021.
  • CXS solutions incorporate PaaS, BaaS, Data, AI/ML, MarTech and other features to create flexible, rich, personalized payment and banking experiences for end users.
  • "AppTech's mission is to deliver a better way for businesses to provide their customers with customizable commerce experiences.
  • Disclosure: this news article featuring APCX is a paid for news release on Investorideas.com, part of the monthly content program.

AppTech Payments Corp. Expands Leadership Team with Key New Hires

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

CARLSBAD, Calif., Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AppTech Payments Corp. (AppTech) (NASDAQ: APCX), an innovative Fintech company powering seamless, omni-channel commerce between businesses and consumers, today announced two strategic new hires to expand its leadership team and enhance company operations.

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  • CARLSBAD, Calif., Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AppTech Payments Corp. (AppTech) (NASDAQ: APCX), an innovative Fintech company powering seamless, omni-channel commerce between businesses and consumers, today announced two strategic new hires to expand its leadership team and enhance company operations.
  • Each brings substantive experience in the payments industry that will support product development and management to deliver flawless customer experiences to scale partner brands for AppTech.
  • This includes oversight of the payments operations team supporting partners across merchant acquiring as well as issuing and ensuring payments are processed and managed within established service level agreements.
  • Deborah joins AppTech with over 15 years of leadership experience at companies like Bank of America Merchant Services, Wells Fargo, WorldPay and MerchantE.

Opn Enters U.S. Market with Acquisition of MerchantE, Creating a Leading Global Payment Solutions Company

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

The acquisition will accelerate Opns growth and innovation in this significant market to create a leading global payment solutions provider.

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  • The acquisition will accelerate Opns growth and innovation in this significant market to create a leading global payment solutions provider.
  • MerchantEs robust backend technology strongly complements Opns one-stop online payment and digital transformation solutions.
  • With the acquisition, Opns global footprint now spans seven countries, including the U.S., the largest growing market for embedded finance solutions, which is expected to more than double to over US$50 billion by 2026.
  • It is a top 25 provider of payment processing in the U.S. For more information on MerchantE please visit www.merchante.com .

Integrum Sells MerchantE to Opn

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, MerchantE serves the complex needs of mid-market B2B customers through unique integrations and end-to-end payment processing capabilities.

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  • Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, MerchantE serves the complex needs of mid-market B2B customers through unique integrations and end-to-end payment processing capabilities.
  • "While we continue to see tremendous opportunity to continue building and growing the MerchantE platform, we and our management team partners believe that joining with Opn presents a compelling opportunity to accelerate the Company's growth and realize unique synergies," said Integrum co-founders Ursula Burns and Tagar Olson.
  • "Given current market conditions and having made substantial progress against our value creation plan, we determined that this is the right time to exit our investment in MerchantE."
  • I am confident that MerchantE and Opn will create a strong partnership together, and I am pleased to welcome the MerchantE team to our combined company."

Wirex Announces Winners of 2022 Rising Women in Crypto Power List

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

LONDON, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wirex , the leading payments platform, in partnership with The Cryptonomist , has today announced the winners of the 2022 Rising Women in Crypto Power List.

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  • LONDON, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wirex , the leading payments platform, in partnership with The Cryptonomist , has today announced the winners of the 2022 Rising Women in Crypto Power List.
  • Wirex opened nominations for this year's Power List on the 15th September, inviting 232 nominations of women from the crypto space, both by themselves and from others.
  • The announcement today concludes Wirex's 2022 Women in Crypto campaign but the company will continue to promote the initiative year-round.
  • With the core aim of celebrating women in the crypto sector and encouraging others to get involved, they launched the 'Rising Women in Crypto Power List', asking for nominations of women that had done incredible things in the crypto sector.

Wirex Announces Winners of 2022 Rising Women in Crypto Power List

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 8, 2022

LONDON, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wirex , the leading payments platform, in partnership with The Cryptonomist , has today announced the winners of the 2022 Rising Women in Crypto Power List.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wirex , the leading payments platform, in partnership with The Cryptonomist , has today announced the winners of the 2022 Rising Women in Crypto Power List.
  • Wirex opened nominations for this year's Power List on the 15th September, inviting 232 nominations of women from the crypto space, both by themselves and from others.
  • The announcement today concludes Wirex's 2022 Women in Crypto campaign but the company will continue to promote the initiative year-round.
  • With the core aim of celebrating women in the crypto sector and encouraging others to get involved, they launched the 'Rising Women in Crypto Power List', asking for nominations of women that had done incredible things in the crypto sector.

RocketFuel Blockchain Launches World’s First Crypto Payments Loyalty Program

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

San Francisco, CA, Oct. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RocketFuel Blockchain Inc. (OTCQB: RKFL) (“RocketFuel” or the “Company”), a global provider of payment solutions via ACH bank transfers, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, is pleased to announce the launch of its loyalty program, which was developed in collaboration with ACI Worldwide, its large merchant processing partner.

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  • The RocketFuel loyalty program will initially be available for select merchants and a full release is expected by the end of 2022.
  • Merchants and shoppers will both benefit from the worlds first crypto payments loyalty program.
  • Merchants are able to promote goods and services to all members of the RocketFuel loyalty program.
  • The RocketFuel loyalty program timing is significant as Metaverse traction gains using modern technologies.

Bank of America and UK Fintech, Banked Ltd Expand Pay by Bank to Euro Currency Payments

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Monday, October 10, 2022

LONDON, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of America's innovative online payment solution, Pay by Bank, is now available for euro currency payments. Delivered in conjunction with Banked Ltd., this development follows the UK launch of Pay by Bank in February this year and allows customers of e-commerce companies to pay directly from their bank account. This expansion illustrates how Bank of America is focused on delivering relevant C2B tools to help give its clients a competitive edge. 

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  • LONDON, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of America's innovative online payment solution, Pay by Bank, is now available for euro currency payments.
  • Delivered in conjunction with Banked Ltd., this development follows the UK launch of Pay by Bank in February this year and allows customers of e-commerce companies to pay directly from their bank account.
  • "We are pleased to expand Pay by Bank for euro currency payments and continue to offer consumers more choice with how payments can be made online."
  • Pay by Bank euro currency payments will initially be available in France, Germany and Spain and will continue in 2023 with the addition of new countries and currencies.