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Mint Reinforces Leadership In Prepaid Credit Card Sector By Launching Innovative Technology

09:50 EDT Wednesday, August 30, 2006

Company Positioned To Address Global Demand For Prepaid Credit Cards

FSC / Press Release

Mint reinforces leadership in prepaid credit card sector by launching innovative technology

Company Positioned To Address Global Demand For Prepaid Credit Cards

Toronto, Ontario CANADA, August 30, 2006 /FSC/ - Mint Technology Corp. (MIT - TSX Venture),

Mint Capital Corp., a subsidiary of Mint Technology Corp. (TSX-V: MIT), announced today the upcoming release of its next generation prepaid platform that will help Mint maintain its leadership position in the prepaid industry.

The new platform will allow Mint to better serve its customers and dramatically improve its operating margins during the next phase of the Company's growth.

Mint's new applications and enhanced capabilities will include support for:

? Instant issuance of prepaid credit cards at retail locations

? Automated application approvals

? Multiple loading options

? Real-time transaction updates

? International currencies and languages

? Complete suite of products, including payroll, travel, government benefits and gift cards

Mint entered this market less than a year ago with the launch of Canada's first fully featured and reloadable prepaid credit cards. Mint's ability to accomplish a major system upgrade within such a short timeframe demonstrates its capacity to react very quickly to the demands of its clients and the marketplace. In this respect, Mint continues to successfully demonstrate its commitment to executing the business plan initiated earlier this year aimed at establishing Mint into a focused, efficient and competitive global provider of prepaid services.

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For more information please contact:

Mich Ahern
Public Relations, Mint Capital Corp.
c:416.454.8060
o:416.581.0001, EXT. 216

About Mint Technology Corp.

Mint is a leading payment solutions company. Through its' payment platform and prepaid credit card programs, Mint is the first in Canada to facilitate and deploy prepaid credit cards with unique features such as co-branding and loyalty programs, and new wireless payment alternatives such as; prepaid credit cards with contactless functionality. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.

The TSX venture exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. This news release may include statements about future events and/or financial statements that are forward looking in nature, subject to risks and uncertainties.

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