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BankFinancial Corporation Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter 2024

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Thursday, May 9, 2024
Small business, VISA, Investment, Treasury, Commercial, Risk, Bankruptcy, Annual report, Interest, Snow, Environment, Commercial finance, Tier 1, EDGAR, Treasury services, Database, Marketing, FDIC, GAAP, Government, Bank

For the quarter ended March 31, 2024, cash and cash equivalent assets were 9% of total assets, compared to 12% of total assets at December 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • For the quarter ended March 31, 2024, cash and cash equivalent assets were 9% of total assets, compared to 12% of total assets at December 31, 2023.
  • Past due trends improved, and nonperforming asset resolution activity continued to accelerate during the first quarter of 2024.
  • The Company repurchased 15,203 common shares during the quarter ended March 31, 2024, at a total cost of $156,000.
  • For the second half of 2024, we expect our net interest margin to increase between 2% and 4% each quarter.

PhotonPay and Discover® Global Network Connect to Launch PhotonPay Commercial Card

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Thursday, May 9, 2024
Global Television Network, Platform as a service, Collection, B2C, API, Fintech, Greater, Discover Financial, FX, Online shopping

New York, NY, May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PhotonPay, a pioneering global payment PaaS platform and digital financial infrastructure, and Discover® Global Network , the payment brand of Discover Financial Services, to launch the PhotonPay Commercial Card.

Key Points: 
  • New York, NY, May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PhotonPay, a pioneering global payment PaaS platform and digital financial infrastructure, and Discover® Global Network , the payment brand of Discover Financial Services, to launch the PhotonPay Commercial Card.
  • PhotonPay believes that the issuance of the PhotonPay Commercial Card will enable cross-border businesses to become more secure, efficient and convenient in the global payment process.
  • We are delighted to collaborate with Discover® Global Network to launch the commercial card.
  • The introduction of the Commercial Card by PhotonPay, as the pioneer fintech card issuer in the Greater China region of Discover® Global Network, marks a crucial step towards accelerating the global payment experience.

Michael Lustig, Former BlackRock Executive Joins Jiritsu Network Board to Drive Institutional Adoption

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Thursday, May 9, 2024
Financial management, Real, Franklin Templeton Investments, Software, Fidelity, RWA, BlackRock, ETF, ETF Securities, Cryptocurrency

New York, NY, May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jiritsu Network, a forefront of blockchain innovation, is excited to announce that Michael Lustig, former Managing Director at BlackRock with extensive experience managing ETF assets, has joined their executive board.

Key Points: 
  • New York, NY, May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jiritsu Network, a forefront of blockchain innovation, is excited to announce that Michael Lustig, former Managing Director at BlackRock with extensive experience managing ETF assets, has joined their executive board.
  • Michael brings his deep expertise in financial management and investment strategy to support Jiritsu's initiatives in Real World Asset (RWA) tokenization.
  • During his illustrious 25-year tenure at BlackRock, Michael oversaw structured mortgage and derivative products trading and managed cash collateral investments in the firm’s ETF Securities Lending businesses.
  • Jiritsu Network stands to benefit immensely from Michael's extensive background in dealing with institutional investors and his strategic insights.

First Advantage Reports First Quarter 2024 Results

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Thursday, May 9, 2024
Acquisition, Adjustment, Machine learning, Customer service, Investment, GAAP, EVP

ATLANTA, May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ: FA), a leading provider of employment background screening, identity, and verification solutions, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • “We delivered first quarter financial results at-or-above what we communicated on our fourth quarter earnings call.
  • As of March 31, 2024, First Advantage had cash and cash equivalents of $245.4 million, short-term investments of $0.6 million, and total debt of $564.7 million.
  • During the first quarter of 2024, the Company generated $38.3 million of cash flow from operations and invested $6.5 million in purchases of property and equipment, including capitalized software development costs.
  • “Today, we are reaffirming our full-year 2024 guidance after having performed at-or-above what we communicated for the first quarter,” commented David Gamsey, EVP and Chief Financial Officer.

MAOCAT Successfully Raises Presale Funds, Bringing Back the Memecoin Hype

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Thursday, May 9, 2024
Crypto, Attention, NFT, Ecosystem, Traction, Collection, Investment, IDO, Non-fungible token, Growth, Cryptocurrency

With many memecoins failing to gain traction in the presale stage , MAOCAT is already standing out in this sector.

Key Points: 
  • With many memecoins failing to gain traction in the presale stage , MAOCAT is already standing out in this sector.
  • While many projects have not even managed to survive the presale phase, MAOCAT has already managed to raise over $300,000.
  • The presale token quantity stands at 3,000,000,000 tokens, while the total supply is 5,000,000,000 MAOCAT tokens.
  • With MAOCAT, users can benefit from owning rare and legendary NFTs while supporting the growth of the underlying project.

Revolutionizing Streaming Entertainment: Pixi+ Unveils Solution to Content Discovery Fatigue

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Pain, Friends, Social Networks (journal), Family, Netflix, Learning

Netflix launched the streaming revolution in 2007, and since then, content streaming has boomed in popularity across the U.S. and the world.

Key Points: 
  • Netflix launched the streaming revolution in 2007, and since then, content streaming has boomed in popularity across the U.S. and the world.
  • Two in three people report wanting to find content in just one place, and over half say they want more personalized content.
  • After nearly a year in development, a new and powerful content discovery app is set to debut in 2024.
  • Pixi+ isn't just revolutionizing content discovery – it's also an exceptional investment opportunity.

AIGPT CAPITAL FOUNDATION (Aigpt.co) carries out public welfare activities, fulfills social responsibilities, and supports industry development

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Education, CO, AI, School, Blockchain, Machine learning, Communication, Research, Carbon, University, Tablet, Acquisition, Welfare, Social responsibility, Organization, Information literacy, Deep learning, Cryptocurrency

Recently, AIGPT announced a series of public welfare activities aimed at fulfilling its social responsibility and supporting the development of the industry.

Key Points: 
  • Recently, AIGPT announced a series of public welfare activities aimed at fulfilling its social responsibility and supporting the development of the industry.
  • The AIGPT CAPITAL FOUNDATION has actively responded to its social responsibility by conducting a series of public welfare activities in various ways.
  • AIGPT has announced that it will donate a portion of its income to charitable organizations to support various social welfare causes, help improve social welfare, and promote social fairness.
  • AIGPT hopes that through these public welfare activities, it can fulfill its social responsibility, contribute to the development of the industry, and benefit more people.

Unlock AI High-Frequency Trading with Marine Moguls ERC-404 Airdrop

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Heart, Blockchain, NFT, Collection, APY, DAO, TGE, Non-fungible token, MOGUL, USDT, Cryptocurrency

At the heart of Marine Moguls is the ERC-404 protocol, a groundbreaking development in blockchain technology that redefines the concept of fungibility and non-fungibility.

Key Points: 
  • At the heart of Marine Moguls is the ERC-404 protocol, a groundbreaking development in blockchain technology that redefines the concept of fungibility and non-fungibility.
  • By joining the Marine Moguls campaign, you are not just participating in an airdrop but stepping into the forefront of a digital revolution.
  • Whether you want to expand your digital portfolio, unlock advanced AI trading, or simply explore cutting-edge blockchain technology, Marine Moguls provides a platform to do just that.
  • Join us as we unlock the future of high-frequency trading with MetBot and Marine Moguls ERC-404.

MAOCAT Presale Surpasses $300,000 with First-Ever Cat-Memecoin on Ethereum

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Ethereum, Decentralized finance, ETH, Marketing, NFT, Human, Web3, Cryptocurrency

Early investors are beginning to appreciate the unique opportunity to participate in this first-ever cat memecoin on Ethereum.

Key Points: 
  • Early investors are beginning to appreciate the unique opportunity to participate in this first-ever cat memecoin on Ethereum.
  • There is even more to come as MAOCAT continues to grow and innovate in the DeFi and NFT spaces.
  • After selling over 60% of the available tokens, the MAOCAT presale has reached a new milestone.
  • The presale offers early supporters a chance to secure MAOCAT tokens at discounted rates, making it an attractive investment opportunity.

SolCex Exchange Set to Launch Between May 20th and 30th, Earns CoinMarketCap Listing as Top Centralized Exchange (CEX) Token

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Monday, May 6, 2024
CEX, Binance, Telegraphy, Growth, Strategic planning, Cryptocurrency

With a vision to redefine the landscape of cryptocurrency trading, SolCex aims to set new standards of excellence in terms of user experience, security, and innovation.

Key Points: 
  • With a vision to redefine the landscape of cryptocurrency trading, SolCex aims to set new standards of excellence in terms of user experience, security, and innovation.
  • "We are thrilled to announce the imminent launch of SolCex, marking a significant milestone in our journey towards empowering users with a cutting-edge trading platform," said a spokesperson for SolCex.
  • Current holders of the native $SOLCEX token are poised to transition into active users of the SolCex exchange, unlocking a plethora of benefits and privileges.
  • Notably, CoinMarketCap has already recognized SolCex as a leading centralized exchange (CEX) token, ranking it at an impressive #17 position.