The OLB Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: OLB), a provider of cloud-based omnicommerce and payment acceptance solutions for small- and mid-sized merchants, announced the formation of DMint, Inc, a wholly-owned subsidiary of OLB (“DMint”) that will commence mining cryptocurrency in 2021. The operations plan for DMint to build out data centers and utilize ASIC machines to mine cryptocurrency with underutilized energy in accordance with ESG standards.

OLB’s Chief Executive Officer Ronny Yakov stated, “DMint will strategically enter the cryptocurrency mining business, using a cost efficient and green business model, which will significantly enhance OLB revenues. This new revenue source will also fuel new services and opportunities for our small- and medium-sized merchants.”

OLB Group believes that cryptocurrency will have a major impact in the payment industry and wants to be at the center of it. By starting our cryptocurrency mining subsidiary, OLB Group will be able to provide additional services to its existing merchant base.

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About The OLB Group, Inc.

The OLB Group, Inc. is a payment facilitator and commerce service provider that delivers cloud-based merchant services for web-based and brick-and-mortar organizations. OLB provides a seamless, end-to-end digital commerce solution that includes site creation, hosting, transaction processing and payment gateway, order fulfillment, customer service, outbound marketing, sales reporting, and fundraising. With services from private label shopping sites designed to maintain the unique look or feel of the merchant website, to order fulfillment and customer service, OLB remains invisible to the user and promotes the merchant’s brand with market-leading technology and solutions. For more information about solutions, services, or to find a reseller, please visit www.olb.com. Investor information is available at www.olb.com/investors-data.