article thumbnail

Bitcoin Daily: US Sanctions Two Russians For Alleged $16.8M+ Crypto Theft; Bahamas' Sand Dollar To Launch; Kraken Gets Go-Ahead For Wyoming Bank Charter

PYMNTS

Those who have the currency will have the capacity to conduct company or peer-to-peer transactions with their cell phones, and they reportedly will not have to be online to do so, after the technology is in operation.

Wyoming 138
article thumbnail

Avanti Plans Real-Time Settlement Solution For Corporate Treasurers

PYMNTS

Avanti Financial Group said in a press release that it has received permission from the Wyoming Division of Banking to begin operating in the state as a bank as early as October and plans to offer a real-time settlement solution for corporate treasurers. Avanti made its Wyoming intentions clear in February. ”

Wyoming 153
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Bitcoin Daily: CoinZoom Crypto Exchange Debuts Visa Debit Card; Wave Financial To Offer Kentucky Bourbon Tokens As Investment

PYMNTS

.” And, Avanti Financial Group, which is said to be the first company to publicize its application to be a Wyoming special purpose depository institution (SPDI), is bringing five new executive hires on board who will also serve as co-founders, CoinDesk reported.

Kentucky 200
article thumbnail

Deep Dive: How Artificial Intelligence Makes QSRs Smarter

PYMNTS

AI and ML are some of today’s most hotly discussed technologies, sparking both optimism about a future less reliant on human labor as well as fears of job loss. QSRs have ample opportunities for such technologies. AI-powered voice recognition. Smaller chains are also looking into voice-activated ordering systems.

article thumbnail

Zions Bancorporation goes live on TCS BaNCS Core Banking software

Bobsguide

This project has served as an impetus for us to address customer and employee frustration points, simplify and de-risk how we do business, and make us more agile in adapting to future digital technology, customer and regulatory expectations.

article thumbnail

Boosting Access To Financial Services In Brazil

PYMNTS

Identity Devices also formed a recent multi-year partnership with Fingerprint Cards (FPC) that aims to enhance the security of the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem with biometrics, increasing the use of biometrics in IoT and financial technology markets. About the Tracker.

Wyoming 134
article thumbnail

Deep Dive: Why Smart Cities Should Get Smart About Digital ID

PYMNTS

Smart trash receptacles are already being used to alert sanitation crews where trash collection services are needed, allowing them to adjust their routes and operate in a cost-effective manner. Urban centers could use connected technology to track the speed and efficiency of buses, trains and subways, as well as public and private vehicles.