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MondayNov 30, 2020 1:55 pm

CryptoNewsBreaks – Untraceable’s Virtual Blockchain Futurist Conference Shatters Previous Records with 10K+ in Attendance

Untraceable’s flagship event, the Blockchain Futurist Conference, took place in an entirely virtual format to great acclaim on Nov. 11-12, 2020. Known as Canada’s largest blockchain & emerging technologies conference, the event shattered previous records by attracting more than 10,000 in attendance through four different streaming services. The event drew a diverse group, from startups, investors, developers and financial institutions, and featured more than 100 speakers over the course of 35 individual sessions. Ian Balina, CEO of crypto investment research platform Token Metrics, and Jonathan Keim, director of communications for both InvestorBrandNetwork and CryptoCurrencyWire, opened this year’s Futurist Conference with…

TuesdayNov 24, 2020 11:17 am

CryptoNewsBreaks – Innovative Payment Solutions Inc. (IPSI) Engages with Planet Hunny to Expand Reach to US Latino Community

Innovative Payment Solutions (OTCQB: IPSI), a U.S.-based fintech company building a 21st century digital payment solution, today announced the launch of a joint marketing venture with social marketing company Planet Hunny Inc. According to the update, the venture will leverage Planet Hunny’s influencers in order to reach specific Latin-American markets to expand Innovative’s access to Hispanic users while also working to introduce customers in Innovative’s network to Planet Hunny. “We see a tremendous opportunity for Innovative to reach new users, including millennials and Gen Z, by entering into this relationship,” said William Corbett, president and CEO of Innovative. “Planet Hunny’s…

MondayNov 23, 2020 1:11 pm

CryptoNewsBreaks – ISW Holdings Inc. (ISWH) Achieves 57% Topline Growth in Third Quarter

ISW Holdings (OTC: ISWH), a global brand management holdings company, today released performance data for the three months ended September 30, 2020. According to the update, ISWH, which is on the verge of reaching commercial-stage operations in its cryptocurrency mining equipment division in coming months, posted strong year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter growth. “In terms of overall growth, we provided over $370k in services during the quarter, which represents an annual run rate of approximately $1.5 million on the topline,” said Alonzo Pierce, president and chairman of ISW Holdings. “The company continues to benefit from the aggressive growth rate in our Telehealth/home…

FridayNov 20, 2020 2:03 pm

CryptoNewsBreaks – Bitcoin’s Status as ‘Digital Gold’ Featured in CNN Business Article

Bitcoin’s latest rise was featured in a CNN Business article titled, “Bitcoin soars again after BlackRock says it could replace gold.” Often referred to as digital gold, the cryptocurrency could one day replace the yellow metal as a go-to safe haven investment according to a top strategist. Today, bitcoin prices surged to over $18,700 — nearing closer to the all-time high of just under $20,000 — after BlackRock (“BLK”)'s chief investment officer of fixed income, Rick Rieder, endorsed the cryptocurrency as here to stay. “Do I think it's a durable mechanism that could take the place of gold to a…

ThursdayNov 19, 2020 11:12 am

CryptoNewsBreaks – ISW Holdings Inc.’s (ISWH) New Pod5ive datacenter Pod fully Assembled, Ready for Shipment

ISW Holdings (OTC: ISWH), a global brand management holdings company, has announced that its proprietary Proceso Pod5ive datacenter pod (“Pod5”) is complete and ready for shipment. The new Pod5 is capable of driving megawatt-level cryptocurrency computational mining power. The datacenter pod will be shipped to the 100 MW renewable energy Bit5ive LLC (“Bit5ive”) cryptocurrency mining project based in Pennsylvania. Earlier this year ISWH announced a partnership with Bit5ive to build and deliver the single most elegant, powerful and efficient data center pods in existence. Designed specifically for the cryptocurrency mining industry, the Proceso Pod5ive Data Center features next-generation dynamic self-management…

TuesdayNov 17, 2020 2:19 pm

CryptoNewsBreaks – CryptoCurrencyWire Audio Production Features Award-Winning Author John Truman Wolfe

InvestorBrandNetwork (“IBN”), a multifaceted communications organization engaged in connecting public companies to the investment community, today announced the release of the latest CryptoCurrencyWire Audio Production as part of its sustained effort to provide specialized content distribution via widespread syndication channels. The latest production features bestselling and international award-winning author John Truman Wolfe, who kicks off the podcast by examining the continued rise in mainstream appeal of decentralized cryptocurrencies following Bitcoin’s January 2009 launch. “[Digital currency] is at the doorstep of mainstream, very much so, particularly the last 18 months. A very profound announcement taking it mainstream was that PayPal agreed…

MondayNov 16, 2020 3:05 pm

CryptoNewsBreaks – Tantalizing Prospect of Amazon.com Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) Acceptance of Bitcoin Featured in Decrypt Article

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) was featured in a recent Decrypt article titled, “What Would It Take for Amazon to Accept Bitcoin?” The piece discusses Amazon’s history of shunning bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as payment methods, to date, and the tantalizing prospect of the world’s biggest e-commerce company making a change to accept bitcoin. The article delves into the many barriers Amazon would first have to hurdle, which include the need to build processes and procedures to accept, hold and manage bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, assumption of the inherent market volatility risks and bitcoin’s current inability to scale. But for Danny Scott,…

MondayNov 16, 2020 1:58 pm

CryptoNewsBreaks – Bitcoin’s ‘Moon Target’ Featured in CoinDesk Article

Bitcoin was featured in a CoinDesk article titled, “Citibank Analyst Says Bitcoin Could Pass $300K by December 2021.” The piece discusses a report penned by a senior analyst at U.S.-based financial giant Citybank that draws on similarities between bitcoin and the 1970s gold market. The article reads, “The whole of bitcoin’s existence has been characterized by major price swings, ‘exactly the kind of thing that sustains a long-term trend,’ said Thomas Fitzpatrick, global head of the company’s CitiFXTechnicals market insight product, in his report solely intended for the bank’s institutional clients. The report was first leaked to the cryptocurrency community…

FridayNov 13, 2020 9:10 am

CryptoNewsBreaks – Bitcoin Rally Featured in Fortune Article

Bitcoin’s rally was featured in a recent Fortune magazine article titled, “Bitcoin bulls eyeing a $20,000 price target.” The piece discusses the cryptocurrency at its highest level since January 2018, speculating whether bitcoin’s rise is due to uncertainty from the U.S. election, the future of the pandemic or simply more investor interest. The article reads, “The digital currency has been benefiting from high-profile investments from the likes of Square Inc. and Paul Tudor Jones. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s JPM Coin was reportedly used to make a payment for the first time. Proponents argue bitcoin can be a diversifier in times…

TuesdayNov 03, 2020 1:28 pm

CryptoNewsBreaks – WAX Announces Launch of Atari Digital Collectibles on Blockchain

Worldwide Asset eXchange(TM) (“WAX”) has partnered with video game pioneer and leader Atari(R) to offer Atari digital collectibles (“NFTs”) to the WAX blockchain. Through this partnership, collectors anywhere in the world can guy, gift and trade Atari digital NFTs, or crypto tokens used in the gaming industry, art, collectible transactions, and other areas. Each Atari NFT is unique, authentic and certified. The collectibles are based on the original box art from almost 40 years ago. In addition, motion, game graphics and 3D elements have been added to create a one-of-a-kind offering that hearkens back to the classic era of video games.…