** Fintech firm and payment facilitator OLB Group Inc
OLB.O jumps 133% at $11 on Tuesday - its highest since
February - after announcing support for Mastercard
cryptocurrency processing
** "Merchants utilizing OLB's OmniSoft business management
platform and the company's SecurePay Payment Gateway Platform
can activate Mastercard cryptocurrency transaction processing at
any time," co says in statement
** OLB supports multiple cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin,
Ethereum, USDC, and DAI across all merchant platforms, it
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** Shares logged their best monthly performance in a year in
October when co launched Bitcoin mining operation
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** OLB set to record its best session in nearly two years;
shares up ~114% YTD
(Reporting by Anisha Sircar in Bengaluru)
((Anisha.Sircar@thomsonreuters.com))