Portugal

Baanx Acquires Stake in Major US Fintech Bank

Source Node: https://www.acnnewswire.com/press-release/english/69400/
Time Stamp: September 6, 2021 6:04 AM - Modified On: September 6, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

LONDON, Sept 6, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Baanx, the fast-growing B2B2C "Better than a Banking Platform" specialising in fintech services & lending, becomes the third-largest shareholder in the United States regulated Maxwell State Bank in a multi-million-dollar deal to enhance cybersecurity and banking access to communities throughout America.Maxwell State Bank is a fintech bank and VISA Principal Member established circa 1943 in Iowa. With total assets of $29,655,000 and deposits of $25,058,000 Maxwell has been FDIC certified since 1943 for insured deposits. Maxwell was acquired by serial fintech entrepreneur Ronald Ingram, founder of

The Bitcoin Family Cashes in on Branding & BTC’s Latest Rally

Source Node: https://beincrypto.com/the-bitcoin-family-cashes-in-on-branding-btcs-latest-rally/
Time Stamp: December 18, 2020 9:24 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

It’s been roughly four years since the Bitcoin family went all-in on the alpha cryptocurrency. But it’s not just the latest price surge that’s bringing home the bacon. Didi Taihuttu, his wife, and three children spoke with Dutch news from the Algarve in Portugal, the latest stop in his worldwide adventure. The Dutchman accumulated the bulk of his bitcoin in early 2017 around $900, a move that paid off handsomely in retrospect. Despite a two-year lull in prices, the family managed to live off of their profits and even accumulated

Celo to Issue at Least $15.7 Mln in Community Grants During 2020

Source Node: https://cointelegraph.com/news/celo-to-issue-at-least-157-mln-in-community-grants-during-2020
Time Stamp: April 1, 2020 12:34 PM - Modified On: August 29, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

Open-source payments network, Celo (cGLD), announced on March 31 that it had awarded $700,000 in developer grant funding to 16 startups looking to build on the Celo network. Cointelegraph spoke to Xochitl Cazador, the head of ecosystem growth at cLabs — the company behind Celo — to discuss what they look for from grant applicants, and Celo’s plans for 2020.Celo provides grant funding to 16 startupsCazador states that the most important criteria applicants are assessed on is whether they “support Celo’s mission of building an open financial system that creates conditions