Bakkt

Bakkt Sunsetting Consumer-Facing App to Focus on B2B Crypto Solutions
Bakkt Sunsetting Consumer-Facing App to Focus on B2B Crypto Solutions
February 13, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Bakkt Holdings is sunsetting its consumer-facing app and focusing on B2B. The firm will concentrate on providing software-as-a-service (SaaS) and application programming interface (API) solutions...

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Bakkt Expands Footprint With Apex Crypto Purchase
Bakkt Expands Footprint With Apex Crypto Purchase
November 03, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Bakkt has agreed to acquire Apex Crypto, a deal worth up to $200 million that the digital asset platform says will expand its footprint into...

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Bitcoin Wallet Bumps Bakkt out of PYMNTS’ September Crypto Wallet Provider Ranking
Bitcoin Wallet Bumps Bakkt out of PYMNTS’ September Crypto Wallet Provider Ranking
September 20, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

In a month dominated by The Merge, in which the No. 2 blockchain, Ethereum, switched from its energy-hungry and slow consensus mechanism for adding new...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Peloton Turns to Amazon to Boost Sales
Today in the Connected Economy: Peloton Turns to Amazon to Boost Sales
August 24, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Peloton turns to Amazon to sell its home exercise equipment, marking the first time the company has worked with an...

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LendingClub Names Former Bakkt Exec Drew LaBenne as CFO
LendingClub Names Former Bakkt Exec Drew LaBenne as CFO
July 28, 2022  |  Digital Banking

LendingClub has named Drew LaBenne as its new chief financial officer, the digital bank announced Thursday (July 28). LaBenne, formerly the chief financial officer of...

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Will Payments Tech’s Q1 Crypto Exuberance Create Q2 Hangover?
Will Payments Tech’s Q1 Crypto Exuberance Create Q2 Hangover?
July 21, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

It’s been a rough couple of months for the crypto, with a stablecoin’s $48 billion collapse helping send bitcoin bumping below $20,000 for several weeks,...

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PYMNTS AM Radar: Indigestion; Connected Demand; Weaponized Fraud; Super Apps to the Rescue; ICYMI
PYMNTS AM Radar: Indigestion; Connected Demand; Weaponized Fraud; Super Apps to the Rescue; ICYMI
May 31, 2022  |  Delivery

It’s Tuesday, May 31 and President Joe Biden is meeting with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell today to discuss inflation and the state of the...

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Super Apps Unlock Creative Possibilities for Crypto, Loyalty Programs
Super Apps Unlock Creative Possibilities for Crypto, Loyalty Programs
May 31, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The crypto market may be taking a beating as of late, but Bakkt CEO Gavin Michael isn’t too concerned. “I we think we’re past that...

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Fourth Crypto Wallet Provider Ranking Sees No New Faces, but Says Goodbye to a Couple
Fourth Crypto Wallet Provider Ranking Sees No New Faces, but Says Goodbye to a Couple
April 12, 2022  |  Crypto Wallet

If you’re buying and selling crypto on a particular exchange, there’s something to be said for using its wallet, too. After all, you know it...

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