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MondayApr 06, 2020 1:03 pm

Wild West Crypto Show Attempts to Get a Fix on Market Gyrations

On episode 102 of the Wild West Crypto Show, titled ‘Financial Markets See Biggest Swing in History’, hosts Drew Taylor and Brent Bates tried to make sense of recent gyrations in the financial markets. Since the start of the year, bitcoin has been riding a rollercoaster, ranging from $7,000 on January 1, 2020, to more than $10,000 by the middle of February to less than $5,000 a month later (http://ccw.fm/hEe9y). Currently, the cryptocurrency is trading around $6,500. Stock indices have followed a similar trajectory. The S&P 500 plunged a precipitous 34% from 3,386.15 on February 15 to 2,237.40 by March 23.…

MondayMar 30, 2020 1:21 pm

The Wild West Crypto Show Encourages Calm as Coronavirus Chaos Continues

Episode 101 of the Wild West Crypto Show, broadcast from Kerrville, Texas, had an ominous title, ‘The WORLD is in Chaos’, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc on human life and economies across the globe. However, as they endorsed the national strategy of social distancing and sequestering to diminish infection rates, show hosts Drew Taylor and Brent Bates bravely remained models of composure. Also, during the episode, Manny Alicandro reported on the scene from New York City, which has become the epicenter of the epidemic in the United States. The metropolis presently accounts for more than a quarter…

FridayMar 20, 2020 11:26 am

Wild West Crypto Show Highlights Ways for Miners to Cut Energy Costs

The first week in March, the Wild West Crypto Show continued on its mission of informing and educating the crypto community. Although the DJIA, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq have all plunged in recent weeks as investors sell off stocks, fearing a slowdown in economic activity because of the coronavirus spread, Wild West Crypto Show hosts Drew Taylor and Brent Bates seemed unperturbed by the dive. Nevertheless, concern over the spread of the coronavirus has prompted organizers to cancel the Bitcoin Ben Texas Meetup that had been set for Saturday, April 4, at the Wildass Hey Barn in Kerrville. Many…

FridayMar 13, 2020 2:30 pm

The Wild West Crypto Show Reports on How Coronavirus is Affecting Crypto

Keeping up with the latest developments in the crypto space can be complicated; make it simpler by tuning in to the Wild West Crypto Show, hosted by Drew Taylor and Brent Bates from their global hideout in Kerrville, Texas. The dynamic duo is dedicated to bringing viewers up to speed on what’s happening in the crypto and blockchain worlds. On episode 98, the show focused on how the coronavirus is affecting crypto. This time around, Taylor, being under the weather, was MIA, but the show must go on! Bates was alongside guest host Steve Dyer, crypto forecaster Bo Polny and…

FridayMar 06, 2020 12:48 pm

FinovateSpring Returns to City by the Bay with Renewed Focus on Today’s Disrupters

FinovateSpring is returning to San Francisco to convene the fintech community and showcase, once again, the best the industry has to offer. FinovateSpring 2020, another entry in the Finovate series of conferences shining a spotlight on real-world solutions and insights from today’s fintech pioneers, is slated for May 27-29, 2020, at the Hilton in San Francisco’s Union Square. As the time for the West Coast’s premier fintech event draws near, more than 1,300 professionals and other enthusiasts involved in the space are getting ready to descend on the City by the Bay. These fintech fans will, no doubt, be anticipating…

TuesdayFeb 25, 2020 12:44 pm

The Wild West Crypto Show Reports on Remote Viewing for Cryptocurrencies

On episode 95 of the Wild West Crypto Show, titled ‘Remote Viewing in the Crypto Space’, hosts Drew Taylor and Brent Bates continued to entertain and educate by welcoming a series of colorful crypto crusaders. First, John Tobacco of Newsmax’s Liquid Lunch endorsed a new investment product from Investview, a public company quoted on the OTC Markets. Later in the show, Dick Allgire talked about remote viewing, or the ability to acquire accurate information about a distant or nonlocal place, person or event without the use of physical senses or any devices. Taylor and Bates also happily noted that it…

FridayFeb 07, 2020 1:19 pm

FinovateEurope 2020 to Report on Europe’s Startups, Unicorns

In Europe, fintech is more than a buzzword. That’s why the continent an ideal locale to launch the Finovate 2020 series of fintech forums. A recent study (http://ccw.fm/nxo1P) reports that “fintech is Europe’s largest investment category (representing 20% of all global investments) and the sector is more active in Europe than in Asia and the USA.” So, come February 11-13, 2020, the Finovate 2020 season commences with FinovateEurope 2020 at the Intercontinental Berlin in Germany. The leading conference will bring together more than 1,200 banking and financial executives, investors, industry analysts, regulators and fintech fanatics from across Europe and beyond to discuss, debate…

MondayFeb 03, 2020 1:33 pm

The Wild West Crypto Show Tracks Alt Currency Ups and Downs

Episode 93 of the Wild West Crypto Show marked another wild week in crypto land. Hosts Drew Taylor and Brent Bates noted how the crypto market appeared to be moving up and down like an old pump jack. The show took a decidedly political slant as Michael Johns, a founding member of the Tea Party, proffered his views on the current impeachment proceedings. Later in the show, Bitcoin Ben, Litecoin Lisa and Bix Weir talked with Taylor and Bates, giving a plug to Bitcoin Ben’s Texas Meetup. Last year’s meetup, which took place in Blanco, attracted about 800 people, according…

ThursdayJan 30, 2020 1:09 pm

Unconfiscatable Bitcoin Not Blockchain Conference Returns to Vegas to Illuminate and Educate

The time for true bitcoin believers and beginners to once again come together is fast approaching, as the Unconfiscatable Bitcoin Not Blockchain Conference (UBNBC) looms on the event horizon. Slated for February 20-23, UBNBC will return to Las Vegas with a string of events at one of the most exotic venues in the gambling capital of the world. Some of the best-known speakers from the world of bitcoin will be on hand to discuss issues surrounding bitcoin scalability, privacy, technology and so much more. UBNBC is the ideal place to learn, listen, teach and network with fellow Bitcoiners. Tickets, which can be…

FridayJan 24, 2020 1:04 pm

InvestorBrandNetwork’s CryptoCurrencyWire Recaps Impressive BTC Miami Conference

Earlier this month, blockchain enthusiasts traveled to the magical city of Miami not for its warm breezes and balmy temperatures but to attend The North American Bitcoin Conference (“TNABC”), which is also known as BTC Miami. Officially recognized by the city of Miami and announced by mayor Francis Suarez, the conference was a must-attend event for stakeholders of an industry that has experienced some sunny—and stormy—weather of its own. The conference has cultivated such a presence in the city that it has evolved into a week-long event series dubbed the Miami Blockchain Week. Held January 16-17, Miami’s annual BTC conference…