CryptoNewsBreaks Archive - Page 137 of 154

FridayJul 20, 2018 1:34 pm

CryptoNewsBreaks – House Committee on Agriculture Puts Spotlight on Cryptocurrency Confusion

“We should prohibit U.S. persons from buying or mining cryptocurrencies,” Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA) proclaimed during a Wednesday hearing of the House Committee on Agriculture. “Mining alone uses electricity which takes away from other needs and-or adds to the carbon footprint. As a store, as a medium of exchange, cryptocurrency accomplishes nothing except facilitating narcotics trafficking, terrorism, and tax evasion.” As Mashable’s Jack Morse noted in an article published earlier this week, cryptocurrency is complicated. Perhaps it is this complication that led to some of the uninformed comments flying around during Wednesday’s meeting, but the use of electricity was just…

FridayJul 20, 2018 10:25 am

CryptoNewsBreaks – Virtual Crypto Technologies Inc. (VRCP) Increases Cryptocurrency Accessibility with Upgraded POS Terminals

Cryptocurrency-focused technology company Virtual Crypto Technologies (OTCQB: VRCP) recently upgraded its cryptocurrency point-of-sale (“POS”) terminals, delivering a short and simple payment experience. An article further discussing the technology reads: “The new point-of-sale terminal offers a unique cashier-client experience with its two-way screen leveraging payment usage with which most customers are already familiar. Email addresses and similar types of information are no longer required for the transaction to be completed. This shortens the payment flow to seconds and makes it less complex. An app generates a QR code that has to be scanned for a transaction to take place.” To view…

FridayJul 20, 2018 9:25 am

CryptoNewsBreaks – SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) President Discusses NIBA Conference in Interview on MoneyTV

SinglePoint, Inc. (OTCQB: SING) was a featured company on this week’s episode of MoneyTV with Donald Baillargeon. MoneyTV is an internationally syndicated television program discussing “money and what makes it happen.” In this week’s episode, SinglePoint President Wil Ralston discussed the company’s activity at the National Investment Banking Association (“NIBA”) conference in New York City. “What we’re looking to do here at NIBA is increase the exposure for SinglePoint, since we recently filed our Form 10,” SinglePoint President Wil Ralston stated in the interview. “These family offices and institutions who previously couldn’t participate with SinglePoint will now have the opportunity…

ThursdayJul 19, 2018 2:57 pm

CryptoNewsBreaks – Netcoins (CSE: NETC) Completes $1M in Transactions in a Day

GAR Limited d/b/a/ Netcoins (CSE: NETC) recently announced that it has successfully completed $1 million in transactions in a single day. The news marks a momentous achievement for the revenue focused company. For comparison, the company achieved $33,000 worth of transactions for the entire month of January 2017. The company also announced, in contrast to its humble beginnings, that it has exceeded $3.3 million in transactions in the first 9 business days of July. “From $33,000 in a month, to over $14 million in 2017, and now our first $1 million of transactions in a single day, we continue to…

WednesdayJul 18, 2018 1:59 pm

CryptoNewsBreaks – Net Element, Inc. (NASDAQ: NETE) Highlighted in Updated Research Note by JGR Capital

Global technology and value-added solutions group Net Element, Inc. (NASDAQ: NETE) is the subject of an updated research note from independent equity research firm JGR Capital. The note focuses on a number of key highlights and milestones achieved by Net Element in recent months. Notably, the company reported significant developments through both its Netevia and Unified Payments subsidiaries, including the launch of an intelligent payment solution for the events industry. Per the update, Net Element intends to improve its revenue generation moving forward by extending its Netevia platform to include a smart solution for secure vendor payments. The full report…

WednesdayJul 18, 2018 12:51 pm

CryptoNewsBreaks – Amir Dossal Receives Inaugural ‘Blockchain Humanitarian’ Award from Cypherium

Cypherium, the fastest decentralized blockchain and first to solve governance disputes using proof-of-work, earlier this week announced that it presented Amir Dossal with the inaugural ‘Blockchain Humanitarian’ award at the Blockchain World Conference in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Per the update, the award was created to honor leaders who are overseeing the application of blockchain technology to solve real-world challenges. Dossal is a 25-year veteran of the United Nations who served as Executive Director of the UN Office for Partnerships until September 2010. He is the founder and president of the Global Partnerships Forum and the co-founder of the Blockchain…

TuesdayJul 17, 2018 3:04 pm

CryptoNewsBreaks – Payroc LLC and Ethos.io PTE Formally Announce Cryptocurrency Payment Partnership

Payroc LLC, a leading merchant services and payment processing organization, and Ethos.io PTE, a leading cryptocurrency services platform, earlier this week formally announced a partnership aimed at creating a best-in-class cryptocurrency merchant payment processing service. Per the update, the Ethos Bedrock platform will be integrated with Payroc’s payment gateway platform to enable a simple ‘Pay with Crypto’ button to be placed on merchant websites, giving consumers the option to pay with cryptocurrency in addition to traditional payment methods. “We're excited about partnering with Ethos as it brings together the traditional payments world Payroc operates in with new digital currencies,” Jared…

TuesdayJul 17, 2018 1:06 pm

CryptoNewsBreaks – Pacific Software, Inc. (PFSF) Receives LOI from Brazil’s Government of Rondonia to Promote Exports to China

Pacific Software (OTC: PFSF) this morning announced that it has received a letter of intent (“LOI”) from Brazil’s Government of Rondonia to assist, coordinate, organize and promote trade between Brazil’s commodities exporters and China’s importers. The LOI, dated May 25, 2018, aligns with the company’s design and launch of its B2B/B2C trade portal and its Agri-Blockchain technology solutions for the export supply chains and logistics sectors. PFSF aims to become a leading player in supply chain and logistics solutions in Brazil through its proprietary state-of-the-art blockchain technology trade portal currently under design with KB Quest and its partnership with IBM’s…

TuesdayJul 17, 2018 10:05 am

CryptoNewsBreaks – ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (CIIX) Officially Launches New Cryptocurrency Trading Courses

Premier financial information company ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX) this morning announced the official launch of its new cryptocurrency trading courses offered through its newly established Bitcoin Trading Academy LLC. Per the update, the company launched a full three-part course offering on July 7, 2018, including Bitcoin Trading 101, an introductory course giving students basic knowledge on cryptocurrencies and their trading platforms; Bitcoin Trading 201, an in-depth look at alternative coins such as Ethereum; and Bitcoin 301, which features professional ICO analysts teaching students about what to look for when vetting a new cryptocurrency offering. “We are pleased with the turn…

TuesdayJul 17, 2018 10:01 am

CryptoNewsBreaks – GreenBox POS, LLC (GRBX) Reports Remarkable Market Performance Demonstrated by QuickCard

Innovative hardware and software technology company GreenBox POS, LLC (OTCQB: GRBX) this morning announced that QuickCard, the company’s newest payment system, has demonstrated outstanding market performance metrics. Since its recent launch in May of this year, the blockchain-powered e-Wallet has performed flawlessly. Per the update, more than 98% of QuickCard transactions end with the client downloading and installing the new application. To date, no clients have withdrawn from the system. As transaction volumes continue to double each week, the company expects average daily transaction volume to surpass $1 million in the fourth quarter of 2018. "We are pleased to announce…

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