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TuesdaySep 26, 2017 9:00 am

Standout Players in the FinTech Revolution Contribute to the Shakeup of Traditional Banking

CryptoCurrencyWire Editorial Coverage: Busily upending mainstream banking and lending, the FinTech market is revolutionizing core components of the finance industry, and one of the standout benefits of this FinTech revolution is that entrepreneurs, small-business owners and high-risk enterprises have unprecedented access to the investment capital and financial services they need. Notable players in this disruptive, burgeoning market include entities like Global Payout, Inc. (OTC: GOHE) (GOHE Profile), which, through its MoneyTrac Technology, Inc. subsidiary, offers payment solutions to high-risk industries such as cannabis. Global Payout is joined by other companies disrupting the financial side of marijuana, including MassRoots, Inc. (OTC:…

WednesdaySep 20, 2017 4:18 pm

Custom Built Blockchain Technology – It’s Not Just for Cryptocurrencies

Traditions can be good, for the most part, but when new ideas and technological advancements start to make those time-honored methods of doing things easier, faster and better, those customary actions, thoughts or beliefs are bound to change with the times. Take blockchain technology, for instance. It’s the electronic ledger used for securely recording person-to-person exchanges of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and Ethereum. A blockchain provides a secure, open, decentralized database that uses cryptographic technology to keeps users in the loop and everyone else out. Supporters of the technology are convinced that the idea at the center of bitcoin – blockchain…

FridaySep 15, 2017 9:29 am

ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (CIIX) Sets Goal of Greater than 100% Gain in FY2018 Revenues

In FY2017, the company’s investor relations business grew 130%, and its subscriptions business rose by 57% Warren Wang, founder and chief executive officer of CIIX, sets goal of greater than 100% gain in sales in FY2018 and cost-cutting to achieve profitability Company excited about its expansion of auxiliary services into the digital currency industry; Wang says that market will offer long-term opportunities ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX) recorded a skyrocketing 76% year-over-year operating revenues increase for its fiscal year ended May 31, 2017. The company’s two divisions exhibited double-digit and triple-digit growth in FY2017. The investor relations business grew 130%, while…

ThursdaySep 14, 2017 1:33 pm

Bitcoin’s Surge Keeps Investors Wanting More

Bitcoin’s evolution from a cybercurrency struggling to make a dent with investors to its current star status on Wall Street is making headlines around the world. Up well over 300% this year alone, the cryptocurrency is finding the media spotlight to be a bright one. Mainstream and niche journalists are covering the hype surrounding bitcoin with a dedication some could say even U.S. President Donald Trump might envy. In fact, bitcoin (BTCUSD) is now considered the “most crowded trade,” as measured Tuesday by the monthly Bank of America Merrill Lynch survey of 200 global fund managers (http://nnw.fm/ZI3oT). That translates into…

FridaySep 08, 2017 3:21 pm

ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (CIIX) Aiming to Grow Direct-to-Consumer e-Commerce Business

Company engages Launch Haus LLC, a digital agency, to grow its direct-to-consumer e-commerce business through a new marketing campaign Consilium Global Research (http://nnw.fm/e5EiK) projects a CAGR of nearly 100% for CIIX through FY2020, with revenues reaching $14.8 million CIIX has goal of becoming the largest Chinese publicly traded company in the legalized cannabidiol (CBD) market, with a target audience of the global Chinese-speaking community ChineseInvestors.com, Inc.’s (OTCQB: CIIX) goal of growing its global sales of hemp-based cannabidiol (CBD) products will be aided by its engagement of Launch Haus LLC, a Scottsdale, Arizona-based holding company specializing in digital direct-to-consumer marketing and…

ThursdaySep 07, 2017 9:00 am

Public Companies Taking Part in the Cryptocurrency Evolution

CryptoCurrencyWire Editorial Coverage: Experts say cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and Ethereum are here to stay1 and could even someday eclipse hard cash2. Encryption techniques regulate these digital currencies, which operate independent of governments and central banks and are organized through an online network known as a blockchain. Bitcoin has really exploded in recent months, hitting record highs in August 2017 that surpassed $4,000 per coin.3 On September 1, bitcoin once again reached an all-time high, hitting $5,000 per coin on a major index.4 There is certainly money to be made in the booming bitcoin market, and savvy companies like ChineseInvestors.com, Inc.…

WednesdaySep 06, 2017 9:00 am

FINTECH Gains Traction as Businesses Embrace Alternative Banking and Financial Solutions

CryptoCurrencyWire Editorial Coverage: Financial technology, or FINTECH, has established new platforms for many businesses and companies. With improved capabilities, firms are catching on to alternative forms of banking that offer automation of various financial processes ranging from payments to billing and invoicing. It’s especially useful in the modern world, where transactions are more often done electronically. FINTECH is not limited to the financial services industry, however. Sectors from logistics and shipping, to high-risk ones such as the cannabis industry are finding electronic wallets and mobile apps more practical than traditional financial services. Global Payout, Inc. (GOHE) (GOHE Profile) is serving…

TuesdaySep 05, 2017 3:03 pm

Net Element (NASDAQ: NETE) and the Growing Value of the Payments Processing Business

Non-bank payment processing at $1.2 trillion, with 12.8% CAGR forecast through 2021 Large bank takeovers already underway NETE operating the right business in the right sector at the right time Savvy investors always look to capitalize on hot sectors of the market and often single out potential winners in such uptrend niches. Short-term traders and long-term investors alike seek out stocks in sectors on the upswing and aim to position themselves prior to large upside moves. Though it may be perceived as mundane, payment processing is proving to be a just hot growth sector grabbing global investor attention. A recent…

TuesdaySep 05, 2017 1:51 pm

Global Payout, Inc. (GOHE) is at the Vanguard of the FINTECH Revolution

Global Reserve Platform makes international payments seamless Company offers solutions for the $15 trillion global logistics industry and high-risk sectors “Banking in a Box” platform provides full front-to-back office processing for banks As the nature of banking continues to evolve with customer demands for streamlined convenience, forward-thinking banks are increasingly adding a variety of services to their core offerings. The twentieth century saw the maturation of this process with the advent of universal banking and the emergence of banking behemoths like Citibank. Now, the forces that drove amalgamation appear to have run their course, and the services bundled in that…

ThursdayAug 31, 2017 11:41 am

How Much Did that Pizza Cost? Weird and Fun Bitcoin Trivia Facts

The world’s most popular form of cryptocurrency – bitcoin – has an enigmatic beginning. Its mysterious founder, Satoshi Nakamoto, bears a fictitious name that has kept the curious guessing as to his/her (or their) identity since bitcoin was created in 2009. In the 2016 movie, “Banking on Bitcoin,” no less than four men are identified as the mystic namesake. Three deny the nomenclature, although the last man, Australian computer scientist Craig Steven Wright, claims to be the elusive founder of bitcoin (http://nnw.fm/YAq5J). Nakamoto’s idea – to develop a digital encrypted currency that can be exchanged for any other traditional currency…