October 2018 - CryptoCurrencyWire

WednesdayOct 31, 2018 3:29 pm

Hear the Influencers in Blockchain and Crypto Speak Live at World Crypto Con (WCC), October 31-November 2, at The Aria Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas

Meet them at WCC in just hours: Charlie Lee, founder of Litecoin; Stan Larimer of Bitshares; Charlie Shrem, a founder of the Bitcoin Foundation; and Carlos Domingo, CEO of Securitize WCC is expected to attract 5,000+ attendees, 125+ keynote speakers and 150+ exhibitors across 200,000 sq. ft. of event space; it will feature networking and mentoring by industry-leading companies WCC will be an extravaganza combining workshops, expert speakers and social events where attendees can mingle with media, project developers, investors and leading keynoters It’s not too late to reserve your tickets to WCC, set for October 31-November 2, at the…

TuesdayOct 30, 2018 11:17 am

SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) Begins TV Ad Campaign for SingleCoin Application with Kevin Harrington Commercial

Commercial featuring original “Shark Tank” member and entrepreneur Kevin Harrington already airing Company plans to launch multiple ads and broadcast on several national media outlets SingleCoin digital wallet app, already available for iOS and Android, is designed to simplify bitcoin storage and transactions for users Technology company SinglePoint, Inc. (OTCQB: SING) has kicked off a national TV ad campaign for its latest product offering, the SingleCoin cryptocurrency wallet application, with a commercial featuring original “Shark Tank” member and entrepreneur Kevin Harrington. The commercial has already aired in prime time on FOX News and FOX Business. In the ad, Harrington speaks…

FridayOct 26, 2018 12:24 pm

The Oldest Masternode Cryptocurrency (Hint: Not Dash)

Introduced as a form of electronic cash, Bitcoin (Crypto: BTC) created an entirely new kind of asset class when it was released as open-source software in 2009. Very few heard of this new invention until the price and usage of Bitcoin skyrocketed late last year. However, the sudden spike of demand made it clear that Bitcoin wasn’t capable of processing mass amounts of transactions. Some waited as long as a day or two for a single transfer to complete while transaction fees reached past $50. While the incredibly slow transaction times and high fees took many of the headlines when…

FridayOct 26, 2018 11:31 am

World Crypto Con Set to Host 135+ Speakers at the Smartest Hotel on the Strip

Sharing insights into how crypto and blockchain are redefining the everyday Joel Comm and Travis Wright from The Bad Crypto Podcast will host the conference, with more than 135 speakers expected Taking place at the smartest hotel on The Strip from October 31 through November 2 Over 5,000 attendees and 150+ exhibitors will come together October 31 through November 2 at the Aria Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas for World Crypto Con (WCC) 2018. Industry leaders will share insights into how cryptocurrency and blockchain are redefining the everyday. For two days, over 135 speakers will present projects, technology and…

FridayOct 26, 2018 11:12 am

GreenBox POS, LLC (GRBX) Focuses on Increasing Transaction Volume Across its Blockchain-based Payment Solutions Platform

GRBX expects to ship enough new integrated hardware and software units to bring $750,000 in monthly net income by year-end GreenBox has a goal of processing $1 billion of transactional volume in FY2019 The company recently acquired Sky Mids Technologies, boosting its volume capacity GRBX is well positioned in multiple rapidly growing sectors, including payments processing, fintech and secure point of sale terminals Fresh off deployment of its latest blockchain-based hardware and software to payments solutions clients, GreenBox POS, LLC (OTC: GRBX) is focused on ramping up transaction volume. GreenBox plans to ship enough of its newest TrustGateway units pre-installed…

ThursdayOct 25, 2018 11:28 am

Blockchain World Conference Set to Sail in Florida with Anticipated Yacht Party

Yacht party offers unique opportunity to meet and greet industry leaders and investors Address by Brock Pierce, the $700 million ICO man BWC conferences are held quarterly, with BWC West, Central and East scheduled for 2019 The Blockchain World Conference (BWC) series continues on December 3-4, 2018, at the Diplomat Beach Resort in Florida. Although the event promises to be a fun-fueled networking extravaganza, it is more than just show. A cast of expert speakers will update the 5,000 accredited investors and blockchain aficionados expected to attend on the latest developments in cryptocurrencies and blockchain. However, the Blockchain World Conference…

TuesdayOct 23, 2018 3:44 pm

Lenovo USA to Create Cutting-Edge Software with Blockchain

Credits, a blockchain startup which specializes in the provision of services for launching decentralized applications (DApps), is set to join the Lenovo USA New Vision Technology project. According to the press release which was published on the 4th of September via Medium.com, both companies will combine efforts to develop an Internet of Things (IoT) and AR/VR hybrid software. The aim of the project is to provide industry solutions that solve problems with platform development, infrastructure, hardware support, service assurance and system integration using artificial intelligence and augmented reality. After development, the software will be implemented in various industries, including logistics…

TuesdayOct 23, 2018 3:39 pm

On the Frontline: How Blockchain Forensics Fight Crypto Crimes

One of the first things that any crypto noob learns about Bitcoin is that it isn’t anonymous. The takedown of dark web marketplace Silk Road is one of cryptocurrencies most-referenced case studies illustrating this fact. It tells how law enforcement bodies can use blockchain forensics to trace the movements of digital money. In this way, they can also uncover the owners of wallet addresses. But the unmasking of Silk Road’s Ross Ulbricht is only one story. Criminals are continuing to use and abuse cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, for all kinds of nefarious endeavors. Therefore, blockchain forensics provides a few other fascinating…

MondayOct 22, 2018 11:48 am

GreenBox POS, LLC (GRBX) at the Vanguard of Blockchain Secured Ledger Technology

GreenBox, through its technology, offer quick, easy transactions in real time Its blockchain gateway is TrustGateway The company’s products include QuickCard, Loopz and GreenBox POS GreenBox POS, LLC (OTC: GRBX), a hardware and software technology company headquartered in San Diego, builds customized payment solutions for a host of industries. The company’s focus is blockchain secured ledger technology. This can include custom point-of-sale systems and kiosks. GreenBox has developed what it believes to be the quickest and safest way to send and process money employing blockchain technology. With its advanced technology, GreenBox offers fast and easy transactions in real time. Businesses…

FridayOct 19, 2018 12:21 pm

Blockchain World Conference to Feature Jayden Sage, Jörg Molt and Graham Mosley at The Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, Florida

Blockchain and cryptocurrency specialists include Sage, CEO of Global Fin; Molt, a founder of bitcoin; and Mosley, principal program manager of Microsoft, Azure Engineering, Blockchain Blockchain World Conference is part of a series, including BWC West, Central and East; BWC South will be held at The Diplomat in the Miami/Ft. Lauderdale market. BWC South attendees will be able to network with industry leaders; at the conference, meet with industry experts, participate in Q&A sessions and network with accredited investors BWC South will highlight an all-star lineup of industry experts on blockchain and cryptocurrency at The Diplomat Beach Resort, a luxury…