CUENTAS INC - CUEN STOCK NEWS

Cuentas Inc. (NASDAQ: CUEN & CUENW) has announced an agreement to acquire a controlling interest in its CuentasMAX LLC joint venture with WaveMAX Corporation and Execon Smart Solutions for a cash transaction, pending board approval. CuentasMAX leverages WaveMAX's patented WiFi6-5G technology to serve bodegas and small retail shops across urban and rural areas, enhancing digital payment and advertising capabilities. This acquisition is expected to drive growth in the Hispanic and Latino markets by integrating innovative fintech solutions with shared network resources.

WaveMAX Corporation has successfully implemented its WiFi6-5G shared network in bodegas and small stores across New York, Los Angeles, and Puerto Rico. This initiative is part of CuentasMAX, a joint venture with Cuentas Inc. (NASDAQ: CUEN). WaveMAX's patented technology allows end-users access to a shared WiFi network while advertisers target specific demographics through location-based ads. CuentasMAX will leverage this technology to enhance services for low-income communities, providing substantial data savings and potential revenue for retail partners.

Cuentas has announced its role as the exclusive fintech sponsor of the Major Arena Soccer League (MASL), launching a Free Wireless/Fintech Combo Offer for the first 100,000 subscribers starting Black Friday. Subscribers will receive unlimited talk and text services along with 200 MB of high-speed data for free, provided they maintain a minimum balance of $4.50 in their Cuentas account. This initiative aims to enhance financial accessibility for MASL fans and promote Cuentas' mobile financial services, aligning with MASL's season kickoff.

Cuentas, Inc. (NASDAQ:CUEN)(NASDAQ:CUENW) has announced a share repurchase program authorized by its Board of Directors. This decision aims to enhance financial flexibility and capitalize on the company's low market valuation, projected at 1.9 times 2022 revenue of $3 million. With $2.1 million in cash and no corporate debt as of September 30, 2022, Cuentas plans to buy back shares as market conditions allow. The company also reported an annualized revenue run rate of $4.4 million, significantly up from $593,000 in 2021.

Cuentas, Inc. (Nasdaq: CUEN & CUENW) reported substantial financial growth in its Q3 2022 10Q filing, with revenue soaring over 1,000% from $109,000 in Q3 2021 to $1.1 million in Q3 2022. Gross profit also experienced a significant increase, rising from $18,000 to $116,000 year-over-year. The total operating loss decreased to $2.26 million from $2.4 million in the same period last year. The company attributes this growth to expanded digital services, including a new partnership with InComm Payments and plans to enhance its mobile app with additional financial features.

Cuentas, Inc. (Nasdaq: CUEN) has partnered with the Major Arena Soccer League (MASL) as its exclusive fintech sponsor for the 2022-2023 season. This partnership aims to promote the Cuentas App and GPR card to millions of underserved Latinos in the U.S. and Mexico.

The agreement includes a co-branded debit card featuring benefits for fans, and it intends to leverage the growing popularity of soccer, especially among Hispanics, to enhance Cuentas' reach.

Cuentas, Inc. (NASDAQ:CUEN, CUENW) has appointed Jay Adams as the new CEO of Cuentas Mobile, a prepaid wireless service provider. Adams brings over 25 years of experience in the prepaid and wireless industries, previously leading companies to generate over $200 million in annual revenue. Under his leadership, Cuentas Mobile aims to expand its offerings, particularly targeting the Hispanic market. The company provides digital financial services and products, including mobile payments and prepaid debit cards, helping underserved communities access affordable mobile services.

Cuentas, Inc. (CUEN) has launched a promotion for its Cuentas App, offering 100,000 GSM SIM cards with free lifetime wireless services (voice, text, data) for users who load at least $50 monthly. New users using promo code CuentasMobile during registration will be eligible. This initiative aims to enhance financial services access, especially for underbanked consumers, while integrating mobile services on a Tier 1 network. The move showcases Cuentas' commitment to provide a comprehensive suite of services beyond traditional financial solutions.

Cuentas, Inc. (Nasdaq: CUEN & CUENW) announced that its division, Cuentas Mobile, will provide 100,000 GSM SIM cards with free wireless services for life to users who maintain a minimum of $50 in their accounts monthly. Customers can register with the promo code CuentasMobile for no-cost direct deposit accounts. This initiative aims to integrate financial and wireless services, enhancing the user experience and promoting financial accessibility to the underbanked communities, especially during inflationary times.