Almond FinTech Wins CrossTech Innovation Award

Almond
FinTech,
a
leading
B2B
provider
in
cross-border
payments,
has
won
CrossTech’s
“2024
Crypto
Payments
Solution
in
the
Cross-Border
Industry,”
earning
this
honor
for
the
second
consecutive
year
and
reinforcing
its
role
as
an
industry
pioneer.

Left
to
right
Almond
Team
(Howard
Davidson,
Adam
Swartzbaugh,
Darren
Bruce,
Hector
Santiago)

Over
the
past
year,
Almond
has
made
significant
advancements
to
its
proprietary
Settlement
Optimization
Engine
(SOE),
enhancing
its
ability
to
remove
barriers
in
global
financial
transactions.
The
SOE
leverages
crypto
as
a
bridge
currency,
using
advanced
data
aggregation
to
recommend
the
best
possible
currency
exchange
rate
in
real
time,
ensuring
faster,
more
affordable,
and
transparent
cross-border
payments
while
reducing
risk.
Operating
in
10
countries
and
supporting
over
30
digital
currencies,
Almond
continues
to
address
critical
financial
challenges
globally.

“Receiving
this
award
is
a
testament
to
our
team’s
relentless
commitment
to
pushing
the
boundaries
of
financial
technology,”
says
Almond
CEO
and
Co-Founder
Adam
Swartzbaugh.
“We’ve
always
believed
that
true
innovation
comes
from
understanding
our
customers’
deepest
needs
and
creating
solutions
that
not
only
solve
their
current
problems,
but
anticipate
future
challenges.
This
award
validates
our
mission
and
the
hard
work
we’ve
put
in
each
and
every
day.”

This
recognition
underscores
Almond’s
role
as
a
thought
leader
in
the
industry,
a
position
further
highlighted
by
Swartzbaugh’s
participation
as
a
panelist
at
CrossTech
for

Business
Payments:
The
New
Revenue
Stream
for
Remittance
Companies.
The
session
explored
how
remittance
companies
are
evolving
from
P2P
to
B2B
payments,
driving
ecosystem
expansion,
new
revenue
streams,
and
adaptation
to
the
global
financial
landscape.
Moderated
by
CrossTech
CEO
Hugo
Cuevas-Mohr,
the
panel
also
featured
Daniel
De
Michele
(Remitly)
and
Mark
Corritori
(Mastercard).

“CrossTech
is
proud
to
honor
Almond
FinTech’s
groundbreaking
innovation
in
cross-border
payments.
Their
use
of
crypto
technology
to
enhance
transparency,
speed,
and
affordability
is
revolutionizing
how
businesses
and
individuals
connect
globally,
creating
a
transformative
impact
on
the
cross-border
payment
landscape.”
–
Priscilla
D’Oliveira,
COO,
CrossTech.

About
CrossTech

The
CrossTech
Innovation
Awards
honor
organizations
and
leaders
transforming
the
cross-border
payments
industry
through
creative
and
groundbreaking
solutions.
Learn
more
about
the
awards
at www.crosstechpayments.com.

About
Almond
FinTech
 Almond
is
a
B2B
fintech
company
transforming
cross-border
payments
by
empowering
financial
institutions
and
their
customers
with
the
best
possible
rates
and
near-instant
settlements
across
all
corridors
globally.
With
Almond
technology,
institutions
can
guarantee
fast,
affordable,
and
transparent
cross-border
transactions.
Visit www.almondfintech.com 
for
more
information.