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Zoompass Holdings Inc. Announces Deal Closure with Blockgration Global Corporation
Toronto, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – June 5, 2020) – Zoompass Holdings Inc. (OTCQB: ZPAS) would like to announce the close of transaction with Blockgration Global Corporation (“BGC”) and its subsidiaries.
As part of this closure, Zoompass has controlling interest in BGC’s growing subsidiaries including:
Blockgration Global Corp.- Is an established Canadian-based company that provides a one-stop multi-currency digital wallet platform, blockchain centric technology and payment solutions. BGC connects blockchain platforms with payment ecosystems and traditional banking. They provide their clients and consumers with seamless integrated services such as digital assets trading platforms, international money transfer solutions, bill payments, instore and online merchant payments technologies along with other value-added services. (blockgrationglobal.com)
MSewa Software Solutions Private Ltd. (operating as MSS Payments) – Is an award-winning international financial services technology company based in India with a focus on digital wallet deployments, multi-currency, multi-processor prepaid card platform and corporate domestic money transfer. The company’s aim is to make online transactions simpler and more secure for all. (msewa.com)
iBlock Technologies Private Ltd. (operating in India as BuyUcoin) – Is one of the oldest cryptocurrency exchange companies in India. BuyUcoin’s user friendly interface and myriad of features and products allow customers to easily and safely buy, sell, trade and store cryptocurrency, in compliance with local regulations. The company has an active customer base of 350,000 users. (buyucoin.com)
Zuum Global Services Inc. (Vancouver, Canada) – Is a leader in delivering high-traffic mobile apps, performance driven web-based applications, cloud suites and globally distributed software systems to customers across the globe. (zuum.ca)
BlockLine Solutions Private Ltd. – A technology services company with laser focus on digital transformation, customer experience and integration of payment ecosystems. BlockLine partners with key industry players to bring the optimal combination of technology and business to its clients and partners.
With the completion of this acquisition, Zoompass now has a combined total of approximately 125 employees and consultants operating across three countries.
“With BGC and its acquired subsidiaries, Zoompass is now more strongly positioned to offer further comprehensive and cost-effective technology services and solutions,” says Manny Bettencourt, CEO of Zoompass. “In addition, BGC’s federated technology model assists in supporting the consolidation of technology elements and simplifies operations. With this deal closure, our business model will see improved ROI and reduced financial overhead.”
“We’re excited to join Zoompass as it will allow us to focus on building a more powerful user experience across our digital platforms,” says David Ralph Mackereth, EVP at Blockgration. “With Zoompass’ leadership, experience and support, our growth will continue to make a mark on digital payment technologies globally.”
About Zoompass: Zoompass is a global innovator in the SaaS world, focused on next generation web-based technologies and software solutions for both private and public sectors. Our services span from small businesses to large enterprises and together, we build, acquire, and partner to deliver to our clients the best technical and operation platforms and solutions available in the marketplace.
Manny Bettencourt, CEO
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.zoompass.com
Zoompass Safe Harbor Statement
Certain statements contained within this release are considered to be forward-looking under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and are subject to risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to, the risk that any projections or guidance, including revenues, margins, earnings, or any other financial results are not realized, the impact of changes in tariffs, adverse changes in the global economic conditions, significant volume reductions from key contract customers, financial stability of key customers and suppliers, and availability or cost of raw materials. Forward-looking statements can often be identified by words such as “anticipates, ” “expects,” “intends,” “plans,” “predicts,” “believes,” “seeks,” “estimates,” “may,” “will,” “should,” “would,” “could,” “potential,” “continue,” “ongoing,” similar expression, and variations or negatives of these words. These forward-looking statements are not guaranteeing of future results and are subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could cause actual results to differ materially and adversely from those expressed in any forward-looking statement. Additional cautionary statements regarding other risk factors that could have an effect on the future performance of Zoompass are contained in the Company’s Form 10-k filing for the fiscal year ending in December 31, 2020, and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Blocks & Headlines: Today in Blockchain (BlackRock, Plume, SEALSQ, Hedera, Deutsche Bank, KuCoin)
Blockchain technology continues to drive innovation across industries, reshaping finance, infrastructure, and philanthropy. Today’s news roundup explores exciting developments in blockchain ETFs, tokenization funding, quantum-resistant chips, public blockchain initiatives, and impactful social projects. Here’s a deep dive into the latest blockchain headlines:
BlackRock ETF Embraces Blockchain with First Muni Bond Purchase
BlackRock’s blockchain-focused ETF has made its first foray into municipal bonds, signaling increased confidence in integrating blockchain technology with traditional finance. The ETF’s strategic investment demonstrates how blockchain can enhance transparency and efficiency in bond markets.
By tokenizing municipal bonds, BlackRock aims to simplify trading and settlement processes while reducing associated costs. This development underscores the growing role of blockchain in transforming financial instruments and fostering greater market accessibility.
Source: Yahoo Finance
Plume Secures Funding for Tokenization Platform
Blockchain fintech company Plume has raised significant funding to advance its tokenization platform. The company’s innovative approach enables businesses to convert real-world assets into digital tokens, streamlining asset management and unlocking liquidity.
Tokenization is rapidly gaining traction as a game-changer in sectors such as real estate, art, and commodities. Plume’s success reflects a broader trend of investment in blockchain solutions that bridge the gap between traditional assets and decentralized technologies.
Source: Fortune
SEALSQ and Hedera Partner for Quantum-Resistant Blockchain Chips
SEALSQ and Hedera have announced a groundbreaking collaboration to develop quantum-resistant chips designed to secure blockchain infrastructure. These advanced chips will provide robust protection against future quantum computing threats, ensuring the integrity of blockchain networks.
As quantum computing capabilities evolve, safeguarding blockchain ecosystems becomes increasingly critical. This partnership highlights the importance of proactive measures in maintaining the resilience and trustworthiness of decentralized systems.
Source: The Quantum Insider
Deutsche Bank’s Public, Permissioned Blockchain Initiative
Deutsche Bank’s Layer 2 blockchain solution is set to go public and operate as a permissioned network, according to its tech partner. This initiative aims to strike a balance between accessibility and security, leveraging blockchain to streamline financial services and enhance operational efficiency.
The decision to adopt a public, permissioned model reflects a growing trend among enterprises seeking to harness the benefits of decentralization while maintaining control over sensitive data. Deutsche Bank’s approach could serve as a blueprint for other financial institutions exploring blockchain adoption.
Source: CoinDesk
KuCoin’s “Light Up Africa” Initiative Brings Hope to Thousands
Cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin has made a significant impact through its “Light Up Africa” donation ceremony in Ghana, benefiting 36,000 children across the continent. The initiative combines blockchain technology with philanthropy to address energy poverty and support education.
By leveraging blockchain for transparency in charitable contributions, KuCoin sets an example of how the crypto industry can drive meaningful social change. The project demonstrates the potential of blockchain to empower communities and foster sustainable development.
Source: PR Newswire
Industry Implications and Key Takeaways
Today’s developments highlight the transformative potential of blockchain across multiple domains:
- Integration with Traditional Finance: BlackRock’s ETF underscores the synergy between blockchain and established financial systems.
- Tokenization Trends: Plume’s funding success reflects the growing demand for digital asset solutions.
- Quantum-Resistant Technologies: SEALSQ and Hedera’s partnership addresses emerging cybersecurity challenges.
- Enterprise Blockchain Adoption: Deutsche Bank’s public, permissioned network showcases the adaptability of blockchain in financial services.
- Social Impact: KuCoin’s philanthropic efforts illustrate blockchain’s capacity to drive positive societal outcomes.
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