Tagged: milestone

Web3 Adoption: Circle, Creator of Stablecoin USDC, Releases First Major Milestone of Web 3.0 Services into Production Beta

Jeremy Allaire, the  Co-founder & CEO of Circle, which helps businesses and developers harness the power of USDC for payments and commerce, reveals that they quietly released the first major milestone of Circle Web3 Services into production beta this week. We quietly released the first… Read More

Digital Asset Firm Nexo Completes Independent Type 2 SOC 2 Audit

Nexo, which claims to be the world’s leading digital assets institution, recently marked a significant milestone with the successful completion of its independent Type 2 SOC 2 audit. This step underlines Nexo‘s commitment “to delivering industry-leading client data security and ensures an elevated experience for… Read More

Capchase Deploys $100M+ in Funding for Women, Minority Founded Startups

Capchase, the provider of financing solutions for Software-as-a-Service companies, announced a milestone for its 2021 initiative to provide non-dilutive capital to women- and minority-led startups. Over the last two years, the company has “deployed more than $100 million in funding to these underserved groups using… Read More

The Graph, a Protocol for Indexing and Querying Blockchain Data, Eclipses 1 Trillion Lifetime Queries

Recently, The Graph, a protocol for indexing and querying blockchain data, eclipsed one trillion queries. For years, subgraphs on The Graph have “been powering thousands of decentralized applications (dapps) in development and production across the hosted service and Graph Network.” There are over 74,000 subgraphs… Read More

Digital Banking: Nubank’s PJ Account Reaches 3M+ Clients

Nubank (NYSE: NU), one of the largest digital financial services platforms in the world, has just surpassed the milestone of three million PJ customers. In the segment for almost four years, the company currently “has the largest number of PJ users with an open bank… Read More

TransUnion, Truework to Provide Income Verification Coverage with Robust Credit Data

Truework says sit has reached a significant milestone in their journey as they “work towards creating trust in every financial transaction.” Truework has entered into a strategic partnership with TransUnion, one of the largest information and insights companies in the world. In addition, TransUnion has… Read More

Sygnum Singapore Obtains In-Principle Approval of Major Payment Institution License from MAS

Sygnum announces the upcoming expansion of its regulated operations in Singapore following the in-principle approval of its Major Payment Institution Licence (MPIL) application. The expanded Singapore offering includes regulated crypto brokerage service. It marks the latest expansion of Sygnum Singapore’s regulated activities “following the three-part… Read More

UK’s Allica Bank Reports Steady Progress, Claims to be Among Fastest Fintechs to Reach Profitability

Allica Bank claims it is one of the fastest UK fintechs to hit profitability – “becoming monthly profitable in June 2022, less than three years after securing a banking licence – and achieving a £3m pre-tax profit in the second half of the year.” Allica… Read More

Southeast Asia: Digital Bank Tonik has Onboarded Over 1M Clients Since March 2021 Launch

Tonik recently revealed that it’s pleased to announce that they have successfully “onboarded over 1 million users since they launched in March 2021.” According to Tonik, this is such a momentous occasion for them “because it is solid proof of our significant contribution to improving… Read More

Digital Banking: Nubank’s Cuenta Nu Reaches 1M Accounts A Month After Full Launch in Mexico

Just one month after its public launch in Mexico on May 4th, one million people already have Cuenta Nu – which is the local digital account and second financial product of Nu Mexico, Nubank’s (NYSE: NU) subsidiary in the country. The rapid growth of the… Read More

Stablecoins: Tether USD₮ Reaches All-Time High, Surpasses Previous Market Cap High of $83.2B

Tether, the company operating the blockchain-enabled platform tether.to that powers the first and most “widely used” stablecoin, has reportedly “surpassed its previous all-time market cap high of $83.2B set in May 2022.” Paolo Ardoino, CTO of Tether, stated: “Today’s numbers demonstrate that people want access… Read More

Digital Bank Revolut Surpasses 30 Million Retail Customers Worldwide

Revolut, the global financial super app, has reportedly surpassed 30 million retail customers worldwide, and is now “processing over 400 million transactions a month.” While these figures are significant, Revolut has been unable to secure a banking license in the UK (where its headquarters are… Read More

FintechOS Supports Fintech Enablement with 70% YOY Revenue Growth

FintechOS, the fintech enablement platform, announced a series of accomplishments from 2022 to the present, illustrating its momentum and leadership in the new industry category of fintech enablement. The accomplishments illustrating the momentum of FintechOS, and the interest of financial institutions in “modernizing and innovating… Read More

UK’s Assetz Capital Appoints Chief Commercial Officer Aiming for £2B Lending Milestone

Assetz Capital recently announced its institutionally funded lending strategy and its move away from retail funding of its lending. The 10-year old alternative lending platform has “continued to focus on its core areas of expertise including ground up residential housebuilding, residential refurbishment, and continued strong… Read More

Paymob, the Financial Services Enabler, Secures Saudi Arabia’s Payment Technical Services Provider Certification

Paymob, the financial services enabler in the Middle East, North Africa, and Pakistan (MENAP), announces that it has secured Saudi Arabia’s Payment Technical Services Provider (PTSP) certification, making it fully operational in the Kingdom. The PTSP certification, “issued by Saudi Payments is a significant operational… Read More

ETFs: Northern Trust’s Outsourced Trading Supports BondBloxx’s Fixed Income ETF Business

Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is a provider of outsourced trading services to BondBloxx, an issuer of precision fixed income ETFs who recently surpassed $1 billion in assets under management and was also awarded “New ETF Issuer of the Year for 2022” by etf.com. BondBloxx, the… Read More

Decentralization, dApps: Apillon Integrates Decentralized Authentication from KILT Protocol

Users will be able to create dApps with wallet-based authentication and equip digital assets with DIDs. Apillon claims that it “marks a new important milestone by introducing a next-gen Web3 authentication service, powered by KILT Protocol, to the Apillon platform.” As devs will be able… Read More

Fintech ABHI, an Embedded Finance Platform in Pakistan, Issues Islamic Bonds worth $7.1M

ABHI, which claims to be a growing embedded finance platform in the MENAP region, announces it has made history by issuing Islamic bonds worth PKR 2 billion (US$7.1 million). The bond issue is considered to be “a significant milestone for both ABHI, and the region,… Read More

Real Estate: Miami Beach Recognizes Property Co-Ownership, a Key Milestone for Pacaso

Miami Beach has recently taken a “monumental” step in recognizing co-ownership and co-ownership management, which is a significant milestone for Pacaso. Co-ownership is quickly “becoming the future of second home ownership, and Miami Beach’s recognition of this trend is validation that co-ownership is here to… Read More

Latin America: Digital Banking Fintech Nubank Now Claims 80M Customers

Nubank (NYSE: NU), which claims to be one of the largest digital financial services platforms in the world, reportedly reached the milestone of 80 million customers in Latin America “in the first week of April 2023, where it maintains operations in Brazil, Mexico and Colombia.”… Read More

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