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TuesdayMay 14, 2019 9:36 am

A Cryptocurrency Mystery: A Sudden Death Cost Cryptocurrency Investors $190 Million

Last December, Gerald Cotten, a Canadian entrepreneur who parlayed last year's cryptocurrency frenzy into a personal fortune as the co-founder and CEO of QuadrigaCX, was in rural India to help open an orphanage he was funding. At 9:45 p.m. on December 8, Cotten arrived at Fortis Escorts hospital in a state of septic shock, according to the hospital report. The patient had a history of Crohn's disease but at age 30, given his health, traveling in remote India may not have been prudent. But twenty- four hours and two cardiac arrests later, he was announced dead. The death of Cotten,…

MondayMay 13, 2019 2:05 pm

HODL RALLY Binds Beauty and Blockchain in Dash across Europe

This summer, HODL RALLY sets off from Pall Mall in central London on June 29. From there, up to 100 supercars will parade through Paris, Geneva, Monaco, Barcelona, Valencia and Denia, on their way to the magical Balearic island of Ibiza, stopping only for a series of entertaining and educational events that will blend beauty and business with the art of blockchain. Meant to promote the benefits of blockchain and facilitate mass adoption of the technology, HODL RALLY will also offer opportunities to learn, network and do deals. Pit stops include the EVOLV Barcelona Blockchain Summit at the W Hotel for…

ThursdayMay 09, 2019 1:19 pm

The Wild West Crypto Show Gives Shout-Out to Crypto Community from Kentucky

It had to happen. The Wild West Crypto Show showed up in Louisville in time for the Kentucky Derby. Hosts of the show Drew Taylor and Brent Bates rode into town, and, as usual, the crypto cowboys had the latest news on developments in the space. Guests on ‘Episode 59: Hello from Kentucky’ included Andrew Prell of Run for the Unicorns, which was held to promote Kentucky’s business-friendly environment, particularly for tech startups; Rick Tumlinson, founder and partner at SpaceFund Venture Capital, which has launched the world's first space security token; and Jonathan Keim, communications director of CryptoCurrencyWire. With such…

WednesdayMay 08, 2019 12:27 pm

Net Element Inc. (NASDAQ: NETE) Subsidiary Aptito Announces Sales and Support Partnership with HP Inc.

A strategic partnership with HP will enable Aptito to benefit from the tech giant’s massive global sales to deliver a full set of point-of-sale tools to small- and medium-sized clients The sales and support partnership will focus on a line of Android-based point-of-sale devices to enable access to affordable, cutting-edge payment technologies The innovative payment solutions market is anticipated to continue growing rapidly in 2019 and beyond, providing companies like Aptito with sustainable expansion opportunities Global technology and value-added solutions group Net Element Inc. (NASDAQ: NETE) subsidiary Aptito will be entering into a sales and support partnership with HP Inc.…

MondayMay 06, 2019 1:05 pm

The Wild West Crypto Show Highlights App Offering Better Deals with Crypto than Cash

Cash is no longer king; it has been dethroned by crypto. The recently launched ‘Life Info’ app promises to give users a better deal when they use its virtual currency, offering unique opportunities to earn discounts and cash back, as detailed by spokesman Rob Ronson on episode 58 of the Wild West Crypto Show, titled ‘Earning Rewards with Life App’. The weekly show on all things crypto, broadcasted from Kerrville, Texas, is designed to entertain and inform while keeping listeners abreast of the latest crypto developments from around the world. Chatting on the show with its two co-hosts, Drew Taylor…

ThursdayMay 02, 2019 3:49 pm

Blockchain Goes Hollywood Issues Letter from the CEO

Robert Corriveau, CEO of Blockchain Goes Hollywood, recently issued the letter below to update the public concerning the celebrity-themed event previously scheduled for May 30 – June 2, 2019. Hello to all, Blockchain Goes Hollywood was looking forward to servicing the blockchain community with a one-of-a-kind event, but it comes with a heavy, sad-felt heart that we must cancel our event. The team had been working hard for up to 9 months preparing to provide a once-in-a-lifetime experience for our sponsors, attendees, speakers, and guests, but in the end, we just could not make it happen. We would like to…

WednesdayMay 01, 2019 3:29 pm

B. Riley FBR Investor Conference to Feature Over 300 High-Quality Investment Prospects

When the 20th Annual B. Riley FBR Institutional Investor Conference goes underway this month, investors will once again enjoy a unique opportunity to engage with many different companies under one roof. The conference, hosted by leading investment bank B. Riley FBR Inc., will be held May 22-23, 2019, and is slated to showcase more than 300 public and private companies, across a broad range of industry sectors, telling their stories in front of institutional investors. For the participating companies, this is an unparalleled opportunity to influence investors and gain potential financial backers. For investors, it offers a multitude of networking…

WednesdayMay 01, 2019 2:11 pm

HODL RALLY to Link London and Continental Europe through Crypto Crusade

If money makes the world go round, then London is a good place to launch the world’s first blockchain supercar rally. In 2018, British tech firms raised a total of £2.49 billion ($3.24 billion), with over £200 million ($260 million) going to cryptocurrency and blockchain startups (http://ccw.fm/8v1Jz). Already one of the world’s leading capital-raising locales, London, with its venerable banking institutions and blockchain ventures, has become a confluence of something old and something new. Now, with HODL RALLY, Virtue Nightingale, a British innovator, plans to extend that crypto capital connection across continental Europe. Starting at Pall Mall in central London, the…

TuesdayApr 30, 2019 2:25 pm

The Wild West Crypto Show Salutes DISH Network’s Sign On to Blockchain Mainnet

If keeping up with the latest developments in the crypto space is becoming bewildering, then tune in to the Wild West Crypto Show, which is hosted by Drew Taylor and Brent Bates from their global hideout in Kerrville, Texas. The dynamic duo, known for their straight shooting, will bring you up to speed on what’s happening in the crypto and blockchain worlds. On Episode 57 of the show, they welcomed Jonathan Keim from CryptoCurrencyWire, who spoke on breaking news of a triad of triumphs in the blockchain space. BitFrontier’s foray into crypto mining is right on track; Cardano has launched…

MondayApr 29, 2019 2:43 pm

B. Riley Conference to Feature Premier Networking, Business Development Opportunities

The B. Riley 20th Annual Institutional Investor Conference aims to deliver valuable relationship-building opportunities More than 300 public and privately traded companies and privately held firms are slated to attend this year’s conference The conference is being held at the famous Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California Providing participants with an invaluable business development environment, the B. Riley 20th Annual Institutional Investor Conference looks to be a can’t-miss event. The elite conference offers sponsors the chance to meet and network with senior management teams, institutional investors and high net-worth individuals alike. The event will be held on May 22-23…