Financial technology

Ideanomics Announces Q2 2020 Earnings Call

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Monday, July 6, 2020
Economy, Finance, Money, Financial services, Financial technology, NASDAQ, IDEX

NEW YORK, July 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ideanomics (NASDAQ: IDEX) ("Ideanomics" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the release of its 2020 second-quarter financial results on Tuesday, August 11, 2020.

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  • NEW YORK, July 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ideanomics (NASDAQ: IDEX) ("Ideanomics" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the release of its 2020 second-quarter financial results on Tuesday, August 11, 2020.
  • Webcast Link: At the Ideanomics ( www.ideanomics.com ) corporate website of click on this Webcast Link or cut/paste: https://78449.themediaframe.com/dataconf/productusers/ssc/mediaframe/392... .
  • Ideanomics is a global company focused on facilitating the adoption of commercial electric vehicles and developing next generation financial services and Fintech products.
  • MEG and Ideanomics Capital provide our global customers and partners with better efficiencies and technologies and greater access to global markets.

CERtified - Cryptocurrency Exchanges Security Standard by Hacken

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Monday, July 6, 2020
Cyberwarfare, Cryptography, Cryptocurrency, Decentralization, Financial technology, Uberisation, Computer security, Economy

To improve the overall safety of all cryptocurrency stakeholders, leading cybersecurity company Hacken has introduced the CER.live platformand CERtified cybersecurity certification standards.

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  • To improve the overall safety of all cryptocurrency stakeholders, leading cybersecurity company Hacken has introduced the CER.live platformand CERtified cybersecurity certification standards.
  • Launched by Hacken in 2018, the Crypto Exchange Ranks ( CER.live ) was the first platform that set the cybersecurity standards in the cryptocurrency exchanges industry.
  • The main objective of the CER.live platform and CERtified cybersecurity certification standard is to educate and prevent users from trading at cryptocurrency exchanges who do not invest enough into their traders' funds security and encourage cryptocurrency exchanges to comply with the cybersecurity standards.
  • The CyberSecurity Score is a combination of server security, user security, crowdsourced security, and historical hack cases.

Rising Demand for Innovative Payment Procedures to Fuel the Growth of Global Contactless Payment Market

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Monday, July 6, 2020
Economy, Money, Financial technology, Mobile payments, Wearable devices, Payment systems, Contactless, Payment

Our analysts stated that the growing acceptance and increasing demand for contactless payments all across the globe are significant factors driving the growth of global contactless payment market.

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  • Our analysts stated that the growing acceptance and increasing demand for contactless payments all across the globe are significant factors driving the growth of global contactless payment market.
  • However, the higher cost of deployment of contactless payment technology is projected to restrict the market growth during the forecast period.
  • Depending on the region, the global contactless payment market is segmented into North America, LAMEA, Europe, and Asia Pacific.
  • Recent Developments in the Industry to Help Global Contactless Payment Market to Witness Impressive Growth by 2026. https://www.researchdive.com/connect-to-analyst/181
    Top 10 Companies in Contactless Payment Market.

Akholi Launching Universal Education Platform, Giving Cost Effective Education to All Children in the World

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Monday, July 6, 2020
Articles, Economy, Entrepreneurship, Collaborative finance, Crowdfunding, Financial technology, Education

Billions of young people around the world do not have access to the education they need to get a job in this future world.

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  • Billions of young people around the world do not have access to the education they need to get a job in this future world.
  • Entire communities across the United States do not have access to the right job skills training and additional education they need to compete.
  • Today, Akholi is launching a crowdfunding campaign to raise the money needed to expand cost-effective education to every person in the world, regardless of location or circumstance.
  • Dr. Mahamouda Salouhou, Akholi's Education Managing Director, says, "We believe in the potential of every person in this world!

Akholi Launching Universal Education Platform, Giving Cost Effective Education to All Children in the World

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Monday, July 6, 2020
Articles, Economy, Entrepreneurship, Collaborative finance, Crowdfunding, Financial technology, Education

Billions of young people around the world do not have access to the education they need to get a job in this future world.

Key Points: 
  • Billions of young people around the world do not have access to the education they need to get a job in this future world.
  • Entire communities across the United States do not have access to the right job skills training and additional education they need to compete.
  • Today, Akholi is launching a crowdfunding campaign to raise the money needed to expand cost-effective education to every person in the world, regardless of location or circumstance.
  • Dr. Mahamouda Salouhou, Akholi's Education Managing Director, says, "We believe in the potential of every person in this world!

Northern Data: SBI Becomes New Strategic Shareholder

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Thursday, July 2, 2020
Software, Technology, Networks, Hardware, Companies, SBI Group, SoftBank, Financial technology, State Bank of India, Crypto, SBI, Economy

Northern Data AG (XETRA: NB2, ISIN: DE000A0SMU87), one of the world's largest providers of high-performance computing (HPC) solutions, is now welcoming SBI Crypto as a new strategic shareholder.

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  • Northern Data AG (XETRA: NB2, ISIN: DE000A0SMU87), one of the world's largest providers of high-performance computing (HPC) solutions, is now welcoming SBI Crypto as a new strategic shareholder.
  • SBI Crypto Co., Ltd., is a wholly-owned subsidiary of SBI Holdings Inc. (Tokyo: 8473) engaging in the areas of cryptocurrency mining.
  • Together with other strategic partners, which represent the majority of the convertible bondholders, SBI Crypto converted into stock.
  • "There are a lot of synergies available between SBI Group and Northern Data.

4 Ways COVID-19 is Creating a New Normal for Consumers, According to Auriemma Group

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Thursday, July 2, 2020
Financial technology, Contactless, Mobile payments, Payment systems

It is a question often asked within the payments industry, and one that Auriemma Group's research has been asking consumers for months.

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  • It is a question often asked within the payments industry, and one that Auriemma Group's research has been asking consumers for months.
  • Although spend may return to normal, there may be a new normal for how consumers make payments.
  • More consumers are trialing contactless and mobile payments than ever before, and some are shifting their purchase channel preferences.
  • "COVID-19 has given consumers strong incentive to try new payment methods and purchase channels," says Jaclyn Holmes, Director of Research at Auriemma Group.

Net1’s Ceevo launches new payment solution in Europe

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Thursday, July 2, 2020
Money, Economy, Financial technology, Online payments, Payment processor, Payment systems, Mobile payments, Electronic funds transfer, Merchant services

Ceevos solution is now available to all European merchants.

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  • Ceevos solution is now available to all European merchants.
  • We are delighted to launch our Ceevo brand along with the first of our payment services developed on our new technology platform, said Herman Kotze, CEO of Net1.
  • Net1 leverages its proprietary banking and payment technology to distribute low-cost financial and value-added services to underbanked consumers and small businesses.
  • The Company also provides transaction processing services, including being a leading payment processor and bill payment platform in South Africa.

ISW Holdings Issues Shareholder Letter on Bit5ive Venture and Telehealth Traction

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Thursday, July 2, 2020
Bitmain, Hardware acceleration, Financial technology, Cryptocurrency, Economy, Articles, Technology

Bit5ive is an official distribution partner of Bitmain, the global leader in cryptocurrency mining equipment.

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  • Bit5ive is an official distribution partner of Bitmain, the global leader in cryptocurrency mining equipment.
  • Bit5ive also produces POD5 and Power Skid 2.5 together, representing the most efficient cryptocurrency mining infrastructure solution available on the market today.
  • ISW Holdings, Inc. (ISWH), based in Nevada, is a diversified portfolio company comprised of essential business lines that serve consumer product demands.
  • Investors should refer to the risks disclosed in the Company's reports filed from time to time with OTC Markets (www.otcmarkets.com).

Leading Payments Processor Simplex Adds Support for Bitcoin SV Across its Global Network

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Thursday, July 2, 2020
Cryptocurrencies, Digital currencies, Bitcoin, Financial technology, Money, Finance, Draft:Bitcoin SV, Bitcoin Suisse

ZUG,Switzerland, July 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Simplex , the largest fiat infrastructure for digital currencies globally, today announces that it has added support for Bitcoin SV (BSV).

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  • ZUG,Switzerland, July 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Simplex , the largest fiat infrastructure for digital currencies globally, today announces that it has added support for Bitcoin SV (BSV).
  • Speaking on today's announcement, Jimmy Nguyen, Founding President of Bitcoin Association, commented:
    "Simplex's addition of Bitcoin SV support signifies yet another milestone on the journey towards wide-spread global adoption of BSV.
  • Bitcoin Association is the Switzerland-based global industry organization that advances business with Bitcoin SV.
  • Simplex processes fiat-to-crypto credit card payments with a 100% guarantee in case of a fraud chargeback, the merchant gets paid by Simplex.