Tagged: accessibility

HSBC UK, Nationwide Building Society, Others Launch Support Hub to Share Access Needs with Multiple Organizations

Founding members including HSBC UK, Nationwide Building Society, Tesco Bank, NewDay, Co-operative Bank and Ovo have come together to launch Support Hub, a free platform powered by Experian that “shares access needs with multiple organisations in one go.” Nearly three-quarters (73%) of disabled people “have… Read More

Accessibility: Australia’s Westpac Introduces Payment Cards Making Payments More Accessible for Clients

Westpac recently revealed that its new cards will be making payments more accessible for customers. Westpac has announced it is rolling out “a suite of new card designs to help make payments more accessible for blind or low vision customers.” The credit, debit and pre-paid… Read More

Tokenized Precious Metals: Digital Asset Platform Fasset Announces Partnership with Minted

Fasset, the global digital asset platform for emerging markets, announces its partnership with Minted, a provider of precious metals, in order “to offer increased accessibility and liquidity to the global precious metals market through tokenization at the Dubai Fintech Summit.Under the MOU, Fasset will distribute… Read More

Web3: Framework Ventures, Chapter One Co-Lead $3M Seed Round for Daylight

Daylight, an Application Programming Interface (API) that aggregates Web3 perks all in one place, has raised $3M in a seed round “co-led by Framework Ventures, a venture capital firm known for its early entry into decentralized finance (DeFi), and Chapter One, an early stage venture… Read More

Truflation Supports Crypto Accessibility Platform to Bring Inflation Data to Visually, Hearing Impaired

Truflation, the independent, real-time inflation data aggregator, has partnered with Haptics DAO, a “decentralized” voice command platform that uses audio and haptic feedback “to help visually and hearing impaired users access wallets, trade cryptocurrencies, and explore price feeds and inflation data.” The Haptics DAO project… Read More

Ajman Bank to Introduce Mastercard Touch Card, Driving Inclusion across UAE

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) and Ajman Bank have strengthened their commitment to inclusion through a new initiative “designed to expand access to the digital economy.” The Touch Card is “an accessible payment card that will allow blind and partially sighted people to easily facilitate payments and… Read More

Aleph Zero Releases Mainnet, Celebrates Successful $14.8M Private Sale

Aleph Zero, a company using blockchain technology to serve the unique needs of the enterprise, today launched their mainnet. The development comes on the heels of a successful $14.8 million private sale. The funding comes from pre-seed and seed funding rounds in addition to its… Read More

Wheelchair Brand AddMovement to Launch Second FundedByMe Campaign

Nearly one year after closing its first FundedByMe campaign, wheelchair brand AddMovement announced it is launching a second initiative on the equity crowdfunding platform to raise  €160,000. The company is known for its product, AddSeat, which is described as a mobility seated device that is suits… Read More

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