The acquisition brings Metal Blockchain solutions to Bonifii’s portfolio of credit unions.
Tristan Greene
Tristan is a futurist who enjoys taking deep dives into the human side of technology. He started writing about cryptocurrency and blockchain tech in 2017 and is currently fascinated by AI and the metaverse. Aside from writing and researching, he enjoys gaming with his wife and studying military history.
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