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Bitcoin Daily: Unicas Opens Physical Crypto Bank Branch In India; Mayor Eyes Investing 1 Pct Of Miami's Reserves In Bitcoin

PYMNTS

In other news, Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, a nonstop social media cheerleader for the notion of building a high-tech ecosystem in South Florida, publicly embraced exploring using cryptocurrency to store some government financial reserves and blockchain to secure processes such as online voting.

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NovoPayment Launches API Platform In Latin America

PYMNTS

NovoPayment, based in Miami, offers financial and transactional services through a cloud-based platform, the company said. According to NovoPayment, several APIs were released alongside its Developer Hub, including those intended for account creation, cash transfers, account inquiries, compliance and customer support tools.

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5 New Year’s Resolutions For Any Sized Bank That You Must Get Right in 2023

South State Correspondent

Moving all customers to digital statements, restructuring compliance reviews and employee onboarding are just some of the more popular efforts that banks are undertaking in 2023. Charlotte, Houston, Phoenix, New York, Austin, Denver, Orlando, Miami, and Nashville, many banks have not adjusted pricing or their credit appetite.

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Latin America Tries To Tackle Its Digital Security Problem

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Evidence of that comes from Swift’s Latin America Regional Conference , held earlier this month in Miami. A poll of attendees found that fraud stands as “the main compliance concern of 31 percent of delegates, closely followed by correspondent relationships (27 percent), and OFAC and sanctions (23 percent).”. Fraud is a Top Worry.

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Who were ICBA’s Top Lenders of 2022?

Independent Banker

Self Financial handles the technology, including access to online accounts and an app, as well as marketing aspects of the program, and Lead Bank provides the compliance and access to the banking system. It is available to consumers in all 50 states. Why did this program help propel Lead Bank onto Independent Banker’s Top Lenders list?

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Fintech Fundings: 20 Companies Raise $300 Million Week Ending July 17

Fintech Labs Insights

Regulatory compliance solutions for new account opening. Online alt-lender. HQ: Miami, Florida. Tags: Underwriting, risk management, compliance, investing, enterprise, B2B. In total, 20 companies raised $294 million, all in equity (as far as we know). HQ: Dublin, Ireland. Latest round: $75 million. Total raised: $80.4

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Fintech Fundings: 26 Companies Raise $280 Million in 4th Week of June

Fintech Labs Insights

Expense compliance system. Online identity & payment services. HQ: Miami, Florida. Tags: Institutions, B2B2C, social media, security, compliance, Santander (investor), Finovate alum. Source: FT Partners. Latest round: $2.9 million Seed. Total raised: $2.9 HQ: Sunnyvale, California. Source: Crunchbase. MoneyMeets.