TORONTO and MONTREAL, April 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – CIBC Innovation Banking is pleased to announce the closing of a US$55 million debt facility with Lightspeed POS Inc. (TSX: LSPD) (“Lightspeed” or the “Company”). The standby facility is available to support strategic acquisitions and fuel the Company’s multi-faceted growth strategy. Lightspeed’s comprehensive easy-to-use and scalable solution, including front-end consumer experience, back-end operations management […]
DALLAS, TX / ACCESSWIRE / April 3, 2019 / The most immediate relationship the average person has with fintech comes in the form of digital payment services. Apps like PayPal, Venmo, and Zelle have made it easier than ever to send money to friends and coworkers for things as small as food, drinks, or concert tickets. […]
Staff at the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have published a framework to help market participants ascertain whether or not a digital asset is deemed to be an investment contract, and therefore a security. The new “Framework for ‘Investment Contract’ Analysis of Digital Assets” was published on April 3, accompanied by an official statement. Notably, the framework is […]
Global Business Insight has recognized Vantagepoint for its artificial intelligence software that empowers traders around the world daily. WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla., April 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Global Business Insight Awards recognize business leadership, innovation in finance and investment and sector success across seven continents. Vantagepoint AI has been recognized for its artificial intelligence trading software […]
ZUG, Switzerland, April 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — A Swiss public-benefit Foundation, the Swiss Shakti Foundation, headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, is about to unveil a blockchain-based currency called Shakti Coin (SXE) that promises to usher in a new era of smart money. The new stablecoin is based on a revolutionary blockchain protocol called Proof-of-Effort (PoE) that is intended to democratize mining […]
