NEW YORK–( BUSINESS WIRE )–3. August 2022–
Kevin R. Greene, Chairman and CEO of Tassat ® Group Inc., the leading provider of private blockchain-based business-to-business (B2B) real-time payments and financial services to banks, will speak at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s sixth annual Fintech conference is planned for today and tomorrow.
Greene will participate in the panel “Bank Partnership with Fintech Crypto Platforms,” at 9:30 a.m. EDT August 4 moderated by Brian Allen, Senior Vice President, Technology & Cybersecurity Risk Management BITS, Bank Policy Institute. Other speakers include: Sam Sidhu, vice chairman, president and CEO of Customers Bancorp; Ben Reynolds, Chief Strategy Officer at Silvergate Bank; Robert Morgan, Executive Director of the USDF Consortium; and Patrick Murck, President and Chief Legal Officer of Transparent Financial Systems.
“One of the most critical issues in financial technology is the partnership between banks and fintech companies,” Greene said. “We do not seek to replace or disintermediate banks. Instead, we want to provide commercial banks with the best tools and technologies that enable them to deliver to their B2B customers the latest in blockchain-based technologies.”
TassatPay ® , the only private permissioned blockchain-based B2B payment platform fully deployed within the US banking regulatory system, provides real-time secure payment options 24/7/365. It also provides banks with comprehensive Smart Contract capabilities and fully integrated Fedwire functionality. To date, TassatPay has processed more than $500 billion in transactions.
Unlike other digital asset solutions, TassatPay does not create cryptocurrencies or stablecoins. Instead, TassatPay tokenizes existing bank deposits, which remain in a bank, with all transactions backed one-to-one by US dollars held by the bank. TassatPay operates without the risk of public blockchain-based digital currencies, stablecoins or applications built on them.
Among the banks that have adopted TassatPay to date are Western Alliance Bank, Signature Bank, Customers Bank, Axos Bank and Cogent Bank.
About Kevin R. Greene
In addition to serving as Tassat’s Chairman and CEO, Kevin Greene serves as managing partner of James Alpha Management, an investor in Tassat.
Prior to joining James Alpha, Greene served as Chairman and CEO of Capital Resource Holdings, LLC, the parent holding company of CRA RogersCasey, one of the nation’s leading retirement consulting firms. He previously founded Bryant Park Capital, a privately held investment bank specializing in private equity financing and mergers and acquisitions for both private and public companies in the US and Europe. Since 1991, Greene has served as Chairman and CEO of KR Group, an international consulting and investment banking firm, which he founded. His early career included positions as a senior consultant at McKinsey & Co., and as a senior commodity analyst at EF Hutton.
Greene holds a BA in Economics (with distinction) from Georgetown University, a Masters in Public Policy (Kennedy Scholar) from Harvard University and an MBA in Finance from New York University. Greene is a past chairman of the Young Presidents’ Organization’s Manhattan chapter, and has served on numerous public and private boards.
About Tassat Group
Tassat Group Inc. is a NY-based technology company that is the leading provider of private blockchain-based real-time solutions for commercial banks, including TassatPay, which enables banks to provide their customers with instant, secure, real-time payments 24/7. 7/365. TassatPay has become the most trusted blockchain-based platform for the banking industry and its B2B customers with more than $500 billion in secure, real-time transactions to date. Tassat has added Smart Contracts and Fedwire functionality to make TassatPay a one-stop shop for B2B payments. Tassat was honored with a 2021 Google Cloud Customer Award for innovation in financial services. For more information, visit us at www.tassatpay.com, at Twitter or on LinkedIn.
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