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HubSync Partners with IRIS Software Group to Offer Leading-Edge Document Generation and Client Experience Solutions

Integrated platforms will offer CPA firms a single workspace to automate and streamline critical processes such as onboarding and renewals – reducing manual work and accelerating efficiencies
FRANKLIN, Tenn. and LONDON, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — HubSync, an award-winning SaaS software firm with end-to-end solutions for the CPA and Accountancy marketplace, and IRIS Software Group (IRIS), a leading global software provider of accounting and payroll solutions, today announced a strategic partnership to integrate key platforms. This product integration will help drive efficiencies through real-time document processing and automation and deliver a modern, unified client experience to IRIS practice management clients.
The partnership integrates HubSync’s award-winning Engagement Letter Wizard with IRIS’ Elements, Practice Engine and Star platforms. UK Accountancy and US CPA marketplace clients will now be able to seamlessly integrate and automate their onboarding processes, such as ongoing engagement letter and document processes, in real-time from a single workspace. Firms will be able to benefit from HubSync’s Engagement Letter Wizard, which brings central management control for every firmwide document including Engagement Letters, POA’s and Proposals. It also tracks the approval, editing, sending, eSignature and storage of firm documents with browser-based, full visibility. IRIS clients will now experience seamless onboarding, rapid and accurate renewals and a “one-stop shop” modern consumer experience.
The two companies intend to expand this partnership to incorporate further integration with HubSync’s end-to-end Tax, Audit and Advisory offerings – to continually deliver innovation and efficiency to clients around the globe.
John McGowan, Founder and CEO of HubSync stated, “We are thrilled to partner with IRIS to enhance the power of our award-winning Engagement Letter Wizard Platform through direct data integration, driving countless hours of manual work from the process and dramatically improving the IRIS Client’s experience and ‘end-client’ satisfaction with their firms. IRIS and HubSync are natural partners, having proven time and again their dedication to leading edge solutions and industry productivity. We expect this relationship to change the landscape of how CPA firms onboard and interact with their clients.”
“We are thrilled to announce a new strategic partnership with our long-time partner HubSync,” said Mark Chambers, Managing Director of Accountancy at IRIS Software Group. “This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both companies, reflecting our shared commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. We believe this partnership can help deliver even greater value and efficiency to our customers in the UK and US – saving them time to focus on other important tasks.”
About HubSync
HubSync’s mission is to simplify and automate the tax preparation & consulting process for the tax and accounting industry with best-in-class technology and solutions enabling tax preparers and their clients to actually enjoy getting their taxes filed. The Top CPA firms and tax professionals have come to rely on HubSync’s integration technologies to elevate their services and modernize their offerings.
HubSync offers several radical technology solutions for the tax and accounting industry. Our fully automated, start-to-finish solution solves the pain points associated with the tax return process. Fully modularized, the new platform provides full connectivity for the tax preparer and their clients.
HubSync’s revolutionary new platform includes an Engagement Letter Wizard module with Electronic Signature & Tracking; a state-of-art, web-based Organizer; a completely unique and total Workpaper Solution module; Tax Return Tracking; and customized delivery of the final tax return unbundled. HubSync also offers planning and analytics layered on top of all your firm returns. Visit www.hubsync.com to see an overview of all HubSync has to offer.
About IRIS Americas
IRIS Americas is part of IRIS Software Group. IRIS works with thousands of CPA firms including 54 of the top 100 CPA firms in the US and its payroll solutions for over 150,000 SMEs and 1m employees across the US and Canada. IRIS has over 100,000 UK and international customers, with 80% having a tenure of five or more years. Its brands include IRIS Star Practice Management, IRIS FMP, IRIS Innervision, IRIS Practice Engine, Doc.It, PSI Payroll, AccountantsWorld, MyPay, and Conarc.
About IRIS Software Group
IRIS Software Group is a global provider of mission critical software and one of the UK’s largest privately held software companies. IRIS provides software solutions and services for finance, HR and payroll teams, educational organizations, and accountancy firms that takes the pain out of processes and lets professionals focus on the work they love. Through simplifying, automating and providing insights on everyday mission critical tasks for organizations of all shapes and sizes, IRIS ensures customers can look forward with certainty and confidence.
IRIS is the largest third-party online filer with the UK Government. Ninety-three of the top 100 UK accountancy firms use IRIS software. One in six of the UK’s workforce is paid by IRIS payroll offerings, and globally, six million employees receive their payslip via IRIS software every month. More than 850,000 UK employees are managed by IRIS HR solutions. Over 12,000 UK schools and academies use IRIS, with four million parents and guardians using IRIS apps to connect with their children’s school; 300 million messages are delivered between schools and parents each year, and over £15 million transactional payments are processed every month. IRIS is certified as a Great Place to Work® and recognized as one of The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2023. IRIS is also recognized as one of the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing, one of the Best Workplaces in Tech and one of the Best Workplaces for Women.
To see how IRIS helps organizations get things right first time, every time, visit www.irisglobal.com or follow IRIS Software Group on LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram.
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CoinW Announces 4 Block Sponsorship at Consensus Hong Kong 2025

HONG KONG, Feb. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — CoinW, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, is set to make a bold statement at Consensus 2025 as an official 4 Block sponsor, showcasing its dedication to Web3 innovation and blockchain adoption. Attendees can visit booth #3811 to explore CoinW’s latest developments and connect with industry experts.
Beyond the main event, CoinW is hosting an exclusive afterparty at The Henderson – Cloud 39. It will bring together industry pioneers and investors for a night of networking, music, and celebration. With a live DJ and a lineup of performers, the event will mark the official launch of two groundbreaking initiatives: DeriW and WConnect.
Transforming Decentralized Trading
Built on the DeriW Chain and powered by Arbitrum Orbit L3 and Rollup technology, DeriW is set to redefine perpetual trading with:
- Zero Gas Fees: Advanced Layer 3 technology enables ultra-fast, cost-efficient transactions.
- Self-Custodial Wallets: Empowering traders with full control over their funds.
- Dynamic Liquidity Pools: Real-time market adjustments for seamless, high-volume trading.
- Referral Rebates: A decentralized rewards system offering up to 50% in rebates.
With the capability to process 7,000 transactions per second, DeriW delivers a secure, scalable, and efficient trading experience.
A Global Hub for Blockchain Innovation
Next is WConnect, a premier online forum series designed to connect developers, traders, and blockchain communities through in-depth discussions, expert insights, and knowledge sharing.
- AI, RWA & DeFi Trends: Exploring the latest innovations shaping the industry.
- Pro Trading Strategies: Unlocking hidden opportunities and market insights.
- Layer 1 Ecosystems: Showcasing top blockchain projects and their impact.
- Project Development Challenges: Lessons from industry-leading builders.
- Web3 Growth Projections: Analyzing adoption trends and the future of blockchain technology.
WConnect events will be streamed globally on Twitter Spaces, YouTube, and CoinW’s Spot Streaming channel, ensuring accessibility to a worldwide audience.
Join CoinW at Consensus Hong Kong 2025
As a 4 Block sponsor, CoinW is excited to participate in Consensus Hong Kong 2025, a leading event that unites global leaders in crypto, blockchain, and Web3. This elite annual gathering offers a unique opportunity to engage in pivotal conversations and shape the future of decentralized finance and digital assets.
About CoinW
Founded in 2017, CoinW is a globally trusted cryptocurrency exchange serving over 13 million users in 14 countries. With cutting-edge technology, advanced security, and a focus on empowering blockchain innovation, CoinW supports communities worldwide in realizing the transformative power of digital assets.
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Finmo Secures US$18.5 Million To Revolutionize Treasury Management

- Oversubscribed Series A Funding Round Was Co-Led By Quona Capital and PayPal Ventures with Participation from Citi Ventures
- Finmo Will Use Funds to Accelerate Product Development and AI Capabilities and Expand Global Reach
SINGAPORE, Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Finmo, the pioneering all-in-one Treasury Operating System (TOS), today announced its successful oversubscribed $18.5 Million Series A funding round, bringing its total funding to US$27 million. This investment underscores the growing demand for an innovative approach to modern treasury management. With the new funding, Finmo plans to accelerate its product development, invest in AI capabilities, and expand its global reach. The company aims to continue delivering cutting-edge solutions that not only improve operational efficiency but also empower organizations to make informed financial decisions by better harnessing the power of its treasury operating system.
The funding round was co-led by prominent investors Quona Capital and PayPal Ventures with participation from Citi Ventures. Known for their investment focus on cutting-edge fintech companies, these investors’ support is a strong validation of Finmo’s value proposition. Finmo offers a unified platform that addresses the complexities of modern treasury operations.
The Finmo TOS is uniquely designed to address the need for effective treasury management in a global context. It streamlines payment processes, enhances cash flow visibility, manages FX risks, ensures compliance, automates manual tasks, and optimizes financial decision-making, including excess liquidity management. With features such as real-time payment capabilities, modular design for scalability, and a strong emphasis on regulatory compliance, Finmo empowers organizations to optimize their cash management, enhance liquidity, and mitigate financial risks—all within a single platform.
Today’s organizations are global players that demand integrated solutions to streamline their treasury functions. Finmo was developed with a first-hand understanding of what treasurers and CFOs need, ensuring that the platform addresses real-world challenges faced by finance professionals today.
“We are thrilled to have the support of esteemed investors such as PayPal Ventures, Quona, and Citi Ventures,” said David Hanna, CEO and Co-Founder of Finmo. “This funding validates our vision of transforming how global businesses manage their treasury function and enables us to scale our platform, enhance our technology further, and expand into new markets. Underpinning all these developments will be our continued commitment to focus on our customers’ evolving needs to enhance operational efficiency, risk mitigation, and strategic financial decision-making.”
Ashish Aggarwal, Partner at PayPal Ventures, said, “Finmo is redefining treasury operations. Their innovative approach addresses critical pain points faced by businesses in today’s dynamic financial landscape. We are proud to support their journey as they continue to deliver transformative solutions that empower organizations globally.”
“Finmo’s innovative Treasury Operating System addresses critical pain points for businesses operating in multiple geographies, empowering them with seamless cash and FX management capabilities,” said Ganesh Rengaswamy, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Quona, which co-led the Series A. “With their exceptional founding team and strong financial discipline, we believe Finmo is well-positioned to redefine how businesses manage payments, liquidity and risk, and we are excited to support their vision to revolutionize treasury management and cross-border payments for businesses across APAC and beyond.”
About Finmo
Finmo is a global treasury operating system that empowers businesses to manage cross-border payments, optimize liquidity, and navigate financial complexities with ease. Founded in 2021, Finmo is committed to simplifying treasury operations for businesses of all sizes.
For more information about Finmo and its mission to redefine global treasury operations, visit www.finmo.net.

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Japan’s Leading Crypto Tax Service, cryptact, Now Available in Canada – Trusted Reports from US$22.50

As Japan’s top crypto tax service, trusted by more than 150,000 users since 2017, cryptact is now available in Canada – offering reliable tax reports at a campaign price of US$22.50. Founded by former Goldman Sachs executives, cryptact brings institutional-grade expertise to simplify cryptocurrency tax filing with accuracy and efficiency.
TORONTO, Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — pafin Inc. (Co-CEOs Amin Azmoudeh and Gaku Saito), the provider of cryptact, a leading cryptocurrency calculation service for tax filing, today announced its official launch in Canada. Founded by former Goldman Sachs executives with extensive experience in finance and investment, cryptact leverages institutional-level expertise to deliver accurate and efficient crypto tax solutions.
To mark this milestone, cryptact is offering a 50% discount on paid plans until April 30, 2025.
Key Features of cryptact
- Japan’s leading crypto tax service: since 2017, cryptact has been the most trusted crypto tax service in Japan, serving more than 150,000 users. Developed by a multicultural startup based in Tokyo, it is built by a team of experts in finance, technology, and blockchain.
- Wide support for exchanges and coins: cryptact supports 24,000+ cryptocurrencies across 137 exchanges and blockchains, offering one of the broadest coverages among crypto tax service providers.
- Comprehensive free access: users can start calculating capital gains, losses and income for exchanges, DeFi, and NFTs, and import up to 100,000 transactions per year – all for free.
- The most affordable tax reports: with a 50% discount, “Basic” plan, normally priced at US$45, is now available for just US$22.50 – offering one of the best values among crypto tax service providers.
- All past tax years covered: by purchasing an annual subscription, users can calculate profit and loss for any year, making it an accessible option for those filing a tax return for the first time.
- Accurate and reliable calculations: developed in collaboration with MetaCounts, a Canadian crypto tax expert, cryptact provides precise calculations for a wide range of transaction types.
- Automatic identification of DeFi and NFT transaction types: users can simply input a wallet address, and cryptact will automatically import all transaction history and identify transaction types, significantly reducing manual work.
- Seamless transition from other services: no past transaction history is required. Users can get started by entering only the cryptocurrencies held as of January 1st of the tax year and their cost basis.
Service page: start using our services for free with just your email address.
About the Canada Launch Campaign
- Eligible Users: Residents of Canada
- Offer: 50% off on new purchases or plan upgrades for all plans (excluding the Data Retention Plan)
- How to Apply the Discount: No coupon code required – simply sign up via the service page above, and the discount will be automatically applied at checkout.
- Offer Period: February 12, 2025 – April 30, 2025, 23:59 EDT
Future Outlook
“We are committed to continuously improving our services to meet the evolving needs of our users. As a trusted partner for cryptocurrency users in Canada, we will expand support for additional cryptocurrencies, exchanges, and blockchains while introducing new features to further enhance our user experience.” said Amin Azmoudeh, Co-CEO, pafin Inc.
Leadership Profiles

Amin Azmoudeh, Co-CEO
After graduating with a BS in Computer Science and a BA in Japanese from the University of Maryland in 2003, Amin joined Goldman Sachs Tokyo as the sole technologist of Tokyo’s GSPS team, a principal strategies unit managing the firm’s capital. In 2005, he changed careers to become a financial analyst with GSPS, and in 2007, he transferred to GSIP (Goldman Sachs Investment Partners) as part of the spin-out of the team into GSAM. As a financial/analyst and portfolio manager, Amin managed listed/unlisted equities, bonds, swaps, interest rate products, foreign exchange, derivatives as well as overall risk management. He was promoted to Managing Director in 2013 and retired from Goldman Sachs on December 31, 2017, to found cryptact.
Gaku Saito, Co-CEO
Having completed a Bachelor’s degree in System Innovation Engineering in 2005 and a Master’s degree in Environmental & Ocean Engineering in 2007 from The University of Tokyo, Gaku joined Goldman Sachs – Asia Special Situations Group, where he executed investments exceeding US$500 million in non-performing and sub-performing loan portfolios, private equity, real estate portfolios, and vessel portfolios. Also, he participated in a number of sponsorship auctions on bankrupt real estate developers. From May 2010 to January 2019, he worked at Goldman Sachs Investment Partners Worked as a portfolio manager at a multi-asset hedge fund, managing an US$800 million portfolio. His main investment strategy was equity long/short in listed companies based on a fundamental approach to building financial models. He also invested in equity derivatives, bond/CDS, FX, and mezzanine loan products. Since February 2019, he has been serving as Co-CEO of cryptact, and in 2021, he was appointed as Chairman of the JCBA Tax Review Department.
About the Team
Cryptact is developed and operated by a diverse, multinational team. With expertise in finance, technology and blockchain, the team brings a global perspective to deliver a trusted and efficient crypto tax service.
About pafin Inc.
Services
Cryptact – Crypto tax calculations: Simplified –
Automatically calculate capital gains, access all the information you need for tax filing, and efficiently manage your portfolio — all in one place. Trusted by over 150,000 active users.
X account: https://x.com/CryptactGlobal
defitact – Your Web3 Sidekick –
defitact allows you visualize, analyze and manage your DeFi assets, NFTs and transactions through a highly intuitive and interactive interface. All features are for free.
Company Name: pafin Inc.
Date Founded: January 2018
Rep. Directors: Amin Azmoudeh, Co-CEO / Gaku Saito, Co-CEO
Equity: 1,364M JPY (Including reserve)
Location: Kojimachi HF Building 5F, Kojimachi 3-2-4, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, Japan 102-0083
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