Ripple becomes technology partner of National Bank of Georgia
The Paypers
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
US-based crypto solutions company Ripple has become the technology partner for National Bank of Georgia ’s (NBG) digital GEL pilot project.
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The Paypers
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
US-based crypto solutions company Ripple has become the technology partner for National Bank of Georgia ’s (NBG) digital GEL pilot project.
Payments Source
JANUARY 3, 2021
5 in Georgia, with the balance of power in the Senate at stake, as well as at least two years of financial services and technology policy. The final outcome of the November election will be decided on Jan.
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The Georgia Institute of Technology confirmed that it suffered a data breach that has exposed the personal information of 1.3 “A central Georgia Tech database was accessed by an unknown outside entity. Department of Education and the University System of Georgia have both been notified.
The Paypers
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The Paysera network of financial technology companies has announced it is expanding to Georgia, where the first Paysera bank will open its doors.
William Mills
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Winning companies had to have ties to Georgia; have established customers and revenue streams; and provide innovative solutions in the fintech space. Along with bragging rights, Qoins will also receive a $50,000 cash award and will be accepted into the Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC) Accelerate program for one year at no charge.
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The technology company's move in Georgia could widen its processing relationships with merchants, but the company insists it won't become a traditional financial institution.
CFPB Monitor
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Our special guest is Mark Budnitz, Professor Emeritus, Georgia State University College of Law. Budnitz explores the impact on low-income consumers of the increasing use of digital technology for consumer payments. In an article recently published in the Georgetown Journal on Poverty Law & Policy, Prof.
PYMNTS
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After serving as the VP of technology at The Home Depot , Naveen Krishna is heading to Macy’s to become the retailer’s chief technology officer. Naveen’s track record in omnichannel retail makes him the perfect fit to lead the Macy’s technology organization at this critical time.”.
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Walmart 's partnership with insurance startup Clover Health to aid Georgia seniors marks the retail giant's foray into privately-managed Medicare Advantage plans, Bloomberg reported. Walmart has been making moves in the healthcare field for some time, including opening clinics in Georgia, Texas, South Carolina, Florida and Arkansas.
Independent Banker
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The Georgia Community Bankers Association began this process two years ago, aligning themselves with the Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC) at Georgia Tech, which has a global reputation for fostering innovation and technological entrepreneurship.
William Mills
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With more than 70 percent of all transactions going through Georgia fintech companies, it’s no surprise that the Technology Association of Georgia’s (TAG) annual FinTech South event continues to grow in size and influence, but seeing Georgia Governor Brian Kemp address more than 1500 attendees in the building that just recently hosted global, high (..)
PYMNTS
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New Hampshire FinTech Bottomline Technologies has launched a free initiative to help the nation’s banks provide relief to small businesses hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic. For banks that offer SBA loans under the program, Bottomline is offering a technology tool tailored to the agency’s application requirements at no cost. “We
William Mills
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The Community Bankers Association of Georgia (CBA) held its annual spring meetings in cities across the state which this year included Macon, Hoschton and Albany (pronounced ALL-benie if you’re not from around these parts). As technologies evolve and mobile/digital banking continue to be in demand, in-person branch transactions are declining.
William Mills
MAY 19, 2016
The Community Bankers Association of Georgia (CBA) held its annual spring meetings in cities across the state which this year included Macon, Hoschton and Albany (pronounced ALL-benie if you’re not from around these parts). As technologies evolve and mobile/digital banking continue to be in demand, in-person branch transactions are declining.
Independent Banker
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Photo by Harold Daniels Derek Williams, president and CEO of Century Bank & Trust in Georgia, is bringing his passion for community banking to his term as ICBA chairman for 2023/24. Derek Williams and fellow Georgia community bankers at the 2013 ICBA Washington Policy Summit, now the Capital Summit. But the world had other plans.
PYMNTS
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As it grows its healthcare offerings beyond low-cost clinics and technology to help patients manage their medications, Walmart has formed a new company to sell insurance policies called Walmart Insurance Services LLC. Walmart opened clinics in Springdale, Arkansas and Loganville, Georgia in June.
PYMNTS
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In addition, blockchain technology is expected to take hold in India and BS/2 plans to expand its point-of-sale (POS) terminal network in Georgia. “Blockchain technology is bound to register substantial growth over the coming years. Coverage includes Oracle ’s decision to bring its FinTech Innovation Program to Brussels.
PYMNTS
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million in a seed funding round to help smaller grocers compete with behemoths like Amazon and Walmart in the technology sector, according to reports. . The OS is live now in stores in Georgia and California, and it’s going to be rolled out across the country very soon. A Seattle-based grocery startup named Swiftly has raised $15.6
PYMNTS
JANUARY 11, 2021
Retail and hospitality technology firm NCR Corporation is looking to acquire ATM operator Cardtronics for $39 per share, or about $1.7 Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, NCR offers products and services that help businesses interact with their customers. 11) press release. . Cardtronics’ biggest backer — Hudson Executive — owns a 19.44
PYMNTS
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has rolled out its Visa Direct-enabled EVO Express Deposit real-time push payments technology. In April, news surfaced that KyckGlobal , which is based in Georgia, is working with Visa to bolster the utilization of “push payments” to companies. To help merchants receive faster access to funds, EVO Payments Inc. 17) announcement. “In
CFPB Monitor
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These joint office hours are intended to give companies pursuing innovation in consumer financial services the opportunity to discuss new financial technology and ideas for innovation to benefit consumers with officials from the CFPB, state attorneys general, and state regulators.
PYMNTS
JUNE 4, 2019
Mercedes-Benz has announced it is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its luxury vehicle subscription service by expanding the program to Atlanta, Georgia. And a recent agreement between Clutch Technologies and Mercedes-Benz will offer Clutch Georgia members the chance to transition to a Mercedes-Benz Collection subscription.
PYMNTS
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But though technology and art by nature seem to be fundamentally different things with different purposes, sometimes they can come together in unexpected ways. Works by Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, Georgia O’Keeffe, Jasper Johns, Marsden Hartley and Charles Sheeler will be featured, among others.
PYMNTS
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Payments companies Global Payments and TSYS ( Total System Services ) have finalized a merger deal that creates a combined pure play payments technology company with substantial international presence and expansive scale, the company said in a press release on Wednesday (Sept. million merchant locations in 100-plus countries. . “We
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 18, 2020
The program is available in Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington, D.C. . Our technology solutions have been able to deliver products to our athletes, however, wherever and whenever they want.
PYMNTS
MAY 27, 2020
The technology company will have approximately 130 of 271 Apple Stores in the country open by this week’s conclusion, CNBC reported. Apple will reportedly open stores again this week in Georgia, Florida, Texas, Utah, Arizona, Nevada and Missouri, among other states. stores this week.
CFPB Monitor
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According to the Bureau’s press release, ACFIN’s members currently include attorneys general from Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Utah, and state financial regulators from Florida, Georgia, Missouri, and Tennessee.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 1, 2020
He has a bachelor’s degree from Georgia Institute of Technology in addition to a master’s of business administration from Western Carolina University. Mansperger’s most recent role was chief growth officer at beverage alcohol eCommerce provider Provi. states in addition to the District of Columbia and Canada.
American Banker
JANUARY 26, 2021
The Georgia company increased its target for annual expense cuts and new revenue to $175 million from $100 million. But executives warned that low interest rates and weaker mortgage volume, along with a need to invest in technology, will delay some of the bottom-line benefits.
Let's Talk Payments
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million in funding ATLANTA (April, 11, 2016): A year after launching an accelerator program focused on helping entrepreneurs in Georgia’s growing financial. 8 startups in program have already raised $16.8
Bank Innovation
MARCH 22, 2016
The new auto loan product will initially launch in California, and is expected to be live in Illinois and Georgia by early in the second quarter, with a national rollout expected by the third quarter, according to Avant. Online marketplace lender Avant Inc. will now offer direct-to-consumer auto refinance loans, the company announced today.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 6, 2020
The Activate Enterprise NextGen ATM infrastructure is intended to make it “easier and faster to offer new digital services through the ATM,” according to the Georgia-based firm. Monese is adopting Thought Machine's cloud banking technology, known as Vault. Monese Adopts Thought Machine’s Vault Cloud Banking Platform.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 22, 2020
One recent example involves Allied Esports and Simon saying that the Mall of Georgia, which is located in Buford, Georgia, itself part of the greater Atlanta area, will host the companies’ initial eSports venue, according to a press release. And all that involves another growing area of the gaming world, eSports. Southern Accents.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 20, 2019
fuel card firm FleetCor Technologies Inc. The agency asked a federal judge in Georgia through a court filing to stop FLEETCOR, along with its chief executive, from charging hidden fees and also to disgorge ill-gotten proceeds, Yahoo Finance reported. billed clients hundreds of millions in hidden charges.
PYMNTS
JULY 8, 2019
Payments technology company InComm has acquired Meridian Loyalty, a business incentives company that works to build loyalty as well as engagement opportunities for corporations, according to a release. . InComm is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Meridian Loyalty is based in St.
PYMNTS
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Regal Software, founded in 2008 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, provides ERP (enterprise resource planning) connectors to more than 160 systems. It processes more than 15 million invoices, representing $100 billion in AP spending annually in its software platform.
PYMNTS
JULY 26, 2020
John Lewis of Georgia. Congress could release a report on alleged antitrust violations by major technology companies by the end of the summer. The House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law’s change is reflected in an online scheduled updated this weekend.
PYMNTS
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Bill S2297 explained that the task force will study potential uses for blockchain technology on the state and local level, with an emphasis on medical records, land records, banking, and property auctions as potential applications. New Jersey ’s governor has signed a bill to implement a Blockchain Initiative Task Force.
The Paypers
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(The Paypers) BPS Technology has expanded the reach of its Bartercard operations in North America with the sale of three new franchises in Tennessee, California and Georgia.
PYMNTS
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UniPAY (Georgia), and MoneyMatch (Malaysia). Ripple has announced that five new customers across Europe and Asia will use xVia to power payments over RippleNet, its blockchain network. The companies partnering with Ripple are FairFX (U.K.), RationalFX (U.K.), Exchange4Free (U.K.),
PYMNTS
JUNE 23, 2017
Institutions may feel they do not have enough information for proper cost-benefit analysis, lack understanding about the technology itself or simply do not have commitment from leadership. The API Standardization Industry Group meets next on August 24, 2017, in Atlanta, Georgia. financial services industry — has been slow.
PYMNTS
APRIL 28, 2020
The properties in Texas, Indiana, Alaska, Missouri, Georgia, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Arkansas and Tennessee will not be limited to curbside-pickup reopening like the ones happening in Texas, the report said. Simon is also encouraging retailers to use technology, such as Apple Pay, for contactless transactions.
PYMNTS
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With the National Automobile Dealers Association show coming up this weekend, companies are working on some of the nuances involved in driving and servicing autonomous or manually driven vehicles as they integrate more digital technology. Automatic is owned by Sirius XM, giving them another foothold in the connected car technology space.
William Mills
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Metro Atlanta has established itself as a major hub for the fintech (financial technology) industry. Founded in 1980, The Advance Technology Development Center (ATDC) at Georgia Tech boasts a 90 percent success rate for its startups after their first five years. Technology sector talent. Mack Robinson College of Business.
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