Wall Street Welcomes Institutionally Focused Crypto Exchange
Bullish has completed its initial public offering, with the company valued at more than $5 billion. The strong debut signaled that digital assets have firmly established a place on Wall Street. Bullish operates a crypto exchange focused on institutional investors, as well as the trade publication CoinDesk. The IPO was led by Wall Street heavyweights […]
Thredd and Mastercard Launch Custom Cross-Border Payments for Travel
Payments company Thredd is leveraging Mastercard’s network to give its travel agency clients a more efficient way to conduct international transactions. Online travel agencies (OTAs) such as Expedia or Airbnb face unique payments hurdles due to the nature of the industry. These companies often reserve hotel rooms or airline seats based on partial payments—transactions that […]
With Rising Compliance Demands, Reconciliation and Reporting Take Center Stage
Many organizations treat their reconciliation and reporting as mere check-the-box activities, investing only the bare minimum to remain compliant. However, companies that deprioritize these critical back-office functions risk being caught unprepared when faced with a more stringent regulatory environment. In a recent PaymentsJournal podcast, Roger Binks, Chief Commercial Officer at Kani, and James Wester, Co-Head […]