CARLSBAD, CA--(Marketwired - Oct 15, 2013) - AppTech Corp. (OTC: APCX) is pleased to announce that it has engaged the auditing firm of Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C. & CBIZ MHM, LLC, to audit the financial statements of AppTech Corp. and its subsidiaries, Transcendent One and TransTech One, for the years ending December 31, 2012 and 2011 in preparation for subsequent registration filings. The company signed engagement letters for the respective audits last month and started the audit process this week.

Mayer Hoffman McCann (www.mhm-pc.com) is a national provider of high-quality audit and attest services since 1954. The firm has been built on a foundation of strong principles and the fundamental philosophy that clients deserve premier caliber service. In 1998, MHM spun-off its tax and consulting practice which was merged into Century Business Services, Inc ('CBIZ') (www.cbiz.com). Since then, MHM has been able to focus strictly on attest services and has flourished into a national, independent CPA firm, and has grown to become one of the top ten accounting providers in the nation.

Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C. adheres to the strict quality control measures and high professional standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and state accountancy boards.

About AppTech Corp.
AppTech Corp is an information technology and financial services company. With electronic payments at its core, the company offers an array of service lines to both business and consumer markets through its branded subsidiaries, Transcendent One and TransTech One.

Transcendent One is a leading business service provider of electronic transaction processing technologies and associated merchant services. TransTech One offers commercial and residential IT services through its regional TransTech One Retail Service Center expansion. The company prides itself as the only information technology services company that offers merchant services and vice versa.

AppTech Corp has also developed a proprietary mobile technology strategy to succeed in the ever-growing mobile payments industry. Through its subsequent joint ventures and acquisitions, the company will complement its current product channels and continue its growth as a technology and finance leader.

Forward Looking Statements

The information contained in this release consists of forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Exchange Act. These statements may involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in such statements. Such forward -- looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, including all business uncertainties relating to product development, marketing, market acceptance, future capital requirements, and competition in general that may cause actual results to be materially different from those described herein as anticipated, believed, estimated or expected. The Company is under no obligation to (and expressly disclaims any such obligation to) update or alter its forward -- looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.