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BroadNet signs MOU with AppTech Payments to embed SMS and omnichannel messaging in digital payments.

BroadNet Technologies has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with AppTech Payments Corp. (NASDAQ: APCX) to bring A2P SMS, OTP, and omnichannel messaging to AppTech's Commerse payments platform.

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roadNet Technologies has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with AppTech Payments Corp. (NASDAQ: APCX), the fintech company behind the Commerse commerce platform. The collaboration integrates BroadNet's A2P SMS, OTP, and omnichannel messaging into AppTech's digital-payment and banking experience, so banks and merchants can reach customers with real-time updates, notifications, and alerts across SMS, WhatsApp, and email.

What the partnership delivers

AppTech's Commerse platform aims to unify digital payments and banking into a single omnichannel experience. BroadNet contributes the messaging layer: a suite that spans A2P SMS, OTP, HLR lookup, SMS Firewall, and SMSC Gateway, all built on industry-standard frameworks. For AppTech's clients, that means direct, verified communication channels tied to payment and account events — the notifications and one-time passcodes that underpin trust in financial services.

Built to financial-services standards

Messaging for payments has to clear a higher bar for security and reliability. BroadNet's messaging is designed to information-security best practice and is backed by the company's ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 certifications and GSMA membership — see the security and compliance overview. Delivery runs over direct operator routes rather than grey routes, which is what keeps OTPs arriving on time.

Building customer messaging into a payments or banking product? Explore BroadNet's A2P SMS and OTP and talk to the team about integration.

Frequently asked questions

What is the BroadNet–AppTech Payments partnership?

It is a Memorandum of Understanding under which BroadNet integrates its A2P SMS, OTP, and omnichannel messaging into AppTech Payments' Commerse platform, adding a secure customer-communication layer to AppTech's digital-payment and banking experience.

Which messaging channels does the partnership cover?

SMS and OTP as the core, extended to omnichannel — WhatsApp and email — so payment and banking events can trigger real-time notifications and alerts on the channel each customer prefers.

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