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MondaySep 23, 2019 1:41 pm

Wild West Crypto Show Features Crypto Crusaders from Cudo and Miami Blockchain Center

Drew Taylor and Brent Bates, hosts of the Wild West Crypto Show, continued their straight shooting on episode 77, ‘Cryptos Bouncing Around Like Kids’. The show was broadcast as usual from Kerrville, Texas. The crypto markets have been bouncing around like six-year-olds on a trampoline, Taylor observed. Bates agreed, noting that emotions in the crypto community were undoubtedly experiencing similar oscillation. In this week’s episode, the diverting duo invited two committed crypto crusaders to join them. Pete Hill from Cudo tuned in from across the pond, and Eryka Gemma Flores took time off from her busy schedule in Florida to…

MondaySep 23, 2019 1:15 pm

Blockchain Life International Forum Returns to Moscow for Third Year

Blockchain Life, the largest and most influential blockchain, cryptocurrency and mining event in Russia and Europe, has become an international platform for the promotion of blockchain and cryptocurrency, attracting guests from over 70 countries to discuss the future of the industry. Set in the gorgeous city of Moscow, Blockchain Life returns for its third year October 16-17 and will welcome a projected 6,000 guests, providing them with invaluable opportunities to meet industry leaders, business owners and enthusiasts alike. This premier forum will cover four key topics: blockchain, cryptocurrencies, startups and mining. A diverse lineup of speakers from across the globe…

MondaySep 23, 2019 11:08 am

Ethereum Price Prediction and Analysis

The altcoin market has confirmed our predictions last week. The market cap has increased in the past 24 hours and altcoins are gaining momentum. The top two altcoins – Ethereum and XRP are rising sharply against Bitcoin and their value has increased significantly. While Ethereum had already been showing signs of bullish potential for days, XRP hinted that the bearish trend was coming to an end early on Tuesday. Portfolios with top altcoins have exceeded 10% gains in the past two days. Technical analysis has confirmed the return of the good times for Vitalik Buterin’s 2.0 project. Ethereum has a…

MondaySep 23, 2019 10:34 am

Xalles Holdings Inc. (XALL) Targets Growing B2B Financial Reconciliation Market

The global account reconciliation software market is projected to grow at a CAGR of more than 8.5 percent through 2025 Xalles Holdings offers financial reconciliation and payment auditing solutions The company operates a Fintech Accelerator Program, positioning it as a direct provider to enterprise and government institutions Now that cash is no longer king, reconciling financial transactions has become even trickier. Yet, in many organizations, reconciling payments and other accounting entries is still done the old-fashioned way – manually – which means spending excessive time on transactions that have no problems. According to a survey by Ernst & Young, the…

FridaySep 20, 2019 5:18 pm

FinovateFall 2019 – Now is the Time to Focus on the Future of Fintech

Only a few days remain before FinovateFall 2019 – the perfect place to explore and learn about cutting-edge fintech in the financial capital of the world. With more than 1,500 key influencers, 70-plus live demos and 120 expert speakers, FinovateFall 2019 provides exactly what fintech movers and shakers are looking for in a pivotal gathering. Scheduled for September 23-25 at the New York Marriott Marquis – along with an additional summit day on September 26 – FinovateFall 2019 is the flagship New York fintech event. A fintech pioneer and leader since its inception in 2007, the Finovate series remains the…

FridaySep 20, 2019 11:31 am

Will the EU Launch Its Own Digital Currency?

When social media giant, Facebook, launched plans to develop their own digital currency with plans to implement it through their apps and reaching potentially a billion people, it triggered a global debate, especially in the EU, about virtual currency legislation. The European Union began to look into drafting a legal framework for people, organizations and businesses on how to interact with cryptocurrencies. In an EU meeting in Helsinki, France’s minister Bruno Le Maire warned that Libra, Facebook’s cryptocurrency, could cause a risk to consumers, financial stability and even “the sovereignty of European states”. While speaking at a conference of the…

ThursdaySep 19, 2019 12:50 pm

Voice of Blockchain Returns to Chicago for Exciting Second Annual Event

Voice of Blockchain, which held its inaugural event in 2018, is returning to Chicago this month. The conference, bringing together a diverse combination of professionals in the blockchain industry, promises to be even better than last year, which one participant described as “the true spirit and opportunity of blockchain… the power of a committed community to change the industry and the future.” As blockchain has evolved past the proof of concept phase and “many established financial institutions and a growing number of insurers are turning their attention to blockchain,” Voice of Blockchain is sure to be a timely and critically…

ThursdaySep 19, 2019 12:09 pm

Will Facebook Launch Libra in 2020?

The social media giant, Facebook made an announcement to launch Libra coin in June 2019, and it’s been trending in crypto news since then. On the heels of their announcement, Walmart, Telegram and even the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) announced plans to speed up the development of their own digital currency. But Facebook has been facing a lot of backlash and difficulties since their June announcement as they’ve been called for hearings about this and security concerns before Congress. The world is watching as central banks and other institutions around the world have been developing their own tokens despite…

WednesdaySep 18, 2019 2:06 pm

Voice of Blockchain to Offer Insights for all Members of the Blockchain Ecosystem

Located in the heart of Chicago – a city with a strong legacy as a world leader in using technology to evolve equity and futures markets – the Second Annual Voice of Blockchain will aim to vertically connect representatives from all levels of the blockchain industry, creating a unique learning experience that will be second to none. Widely recognized as the largest blockchain and digital asset event in the Midwest, Voice of Blockchain will bring 1,000 attendees, 200 speakers and 20 exhibitors together at the prominent Venue SIX10 in Chicago. The venue boasts stunning views of Lake Michigan and the…

WednesdaySep 18, 2019 1:27 pm

Wild West Crypto Show Asks, ‘Where Have All the Alt Coins Gone?’

On episode 76 of the Wild West Crypto Show, hosts Drew Taylor and Brent Bates are scratching their heads and asking, “Where are the alt coins?” Bitcoin dominance – a measure of how much of the total alt coin market cap is made up of Bitcoin – remains above 70 percent. Conversely, this bitcoin hegemony means that Dash, Ethereum, Litecoin, Ripple and the hundreds of other cryptocurrencies available comprise only 30 percent of market value. Will the alt-coin industry follow the pattern of the early auto industry? In the first decade of the twentieth century, close to 500 automakers were…