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TuesdayApr 05, 2022 9:15 am

Blockchain Africa Conference 2022 Opens New Avenues For E-commerce and Business Opportunities

At the juncture of a socio-economic revolution, Africa is open to new opportunities and possibilities forthcoming in the global blockchain ecosystem. Keeping in mind the scope and interest in blockchain and cryptocurrency in the region, Bitcoin Events organized the 2nd virtual and 8th annual edition of the Blockchain Africa Conference on March 17-18th, 2022. The Blockchain Conference witnessed 1964 attendees from 113 countries, on a forum shared by 57 speakers and dignitaries who expressed their views on the business scope of blockchain in Africa. Participants leveraged the virtual conference floor to connect with peers and attended the knowledge-packed 57 sessions…

MondayApr 04, 2022 9:15 am

Lightning Network Sees Increase in Popularity; LQwD FinTech Corp. (TSX.V: LQWD) (OTCQB: LQWDF) Now Has Nine Active Nodes on the Network

The Lightning Network speeds up crypto transactions from around 7 per second (Bitcoin) to 1 million per second (Lightning Network protocol) The Lightning Network was in the news due to it being used by Canadian Prime Minister candidate Pierre Poilievre and the possible use for verification of Twitter users LQwD leverages the Network and provides a proprietary platform as a service (“PaaS”) offering that speeds up transaction times, is cost-effective and easy to use from anywhere in the world Despite recent ups and downs, the cryptocurrency market maintains a strong upward trend, being expected to reach U.S. $2.2 billion by…

ThursdayMar 31, 2022 9:15 am

reBLOCKmiami to Showcase Top Trends and Where Real Estate, Crypto, and Blockchain Spaces Meet

On April 5, 2020, beginners, advocates (anyone interested in moving the real estate blockchain space forward), and professionals making a mark in the real estate sector – developers, brokers, traders, policymakers, financiers, startups, and agents – will congregate at the magnificent Hilton Miami Airport Blue Lagoon hotel for the reBLOCKmiami event, set to run from 8.30 am through 5.00 pm. The goal is to learn and network, focused on real estate blockchain, tokenization, non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”), and fintech startups, as well as Decentralized Finance (“DeFi”) real estate, regulatory updates, tradeable private real estate, and buying property in the metaverse. The…

WednesdayMar 30, 2022 9:15 am

Bitcoin Miami Kickoff Party Brings Together Key People In the Crypto, NFT, and De-Fi Industry, for Ideal Networking

The Bitcoin Miami Kickoff Party taking place on Monday, April 4th, is the kickoff event for the reBLOCKmiami conference being held Tuesday, April 5th, at the Hilton Miami Airport Blue Lagoon, and is the perfect pre-conference kickoff atmosphere for making critical initial contacts while having a great time, especially if you are an entrepreneur, attorney, CPA, or investor in the Crypto, NFT, or De-Fi industry. The reBLOCKmiami conference focuses on the Real Estate Blockchain space, and the kickoff party is for anyone that wants to connect prior to the formal conference, on a fun and personal basis, with the movers…

ThursdayMar 24, 2022 9:00 am

LQwD FinTech Corp. (TSX.V: LQWD) (OTCQB: LQWDF) Committed to Driving Bitcoin Adoption via Lightning Network Offering; Network Tripled Capacity in 2021

The Lightning Network provides instant payment transfers/settlement times, scalability, low costs/fees, and works across blockchain with the same cryptographic hash function The Network’s capacity grew from 1,089 BTC to 3,479 BTC in 12 months LQwD’s active public nodes on the Lightning Network include France, England, Singapore, Sweden, Italy, Indonesia, Germany, Ireland, and the U.S. and collectively have a value of 10.21604901 BTC (US$429,153.33) and 183 active channels In early October 2021, the research division for Arcane Crypto released their predictions on the advancement of the Lightning Network — hypothesizing that by 2030, the number of users could cross the threshold…

TuesdayMar 22, 2022 9:00 am

LQwD FinTech Corp. (TSX.V: LQWD) (OTCQB: LQWDF) Launches New European Routing Nodes, Now Providing Nine Active Nodes on Lightning Network

LQwD has recently deployed additional routing nodes in Europe, namely in Italy, Sweden, Ireland, England and France Since the US-West deployment in November 2021, LQwD has seen 157 nodes interconnected with more than 158 transaction channels over 10 Bitcoin through all channels Arcane Research predicts that there will be as many as 700 million Lightning Network users by 2030 The global cryptocurrency market is expected to reach US$4.94 billion by 2030 LQwD FinTech Corp. (TSX.V: LQWD) (OTCQB: LQWDF), an emerging technology company developing payment infrastructure for the Bitcoin Lightning Network, has announced the deployment of additional European routing nodes. The…

MondayMar 21, 2022 4:43 am

Lifting the veil of Blockchain Fest 2022 – Cyprus

Date – May 4-5, 2022 Venue – Parklane Hotel, Limassol, Cyprus Website: https://blockchain-fest.com/ Organizers of Blockchain Fest welcome everyone in Limassol, Cyprus - a European financial center where experts from all over the world open and broaden the new horizons for crypto industry. Two-day event will be hosted in Parklane Hotel to host 1 000 visitors whilst three times more users joining Blockchain Fest through online streaming service this year. Finexpo has carefully crafted a diverse agenda of upcoming Blockchain Fest 2022 with workshop speeches, keynote sessions, panel discussions and new format of fireside chat sessions. Some of the most…

TuesdayMar 15, 2022 5:23 pm

Charles Hoskinson, Founder of Cardano, Confirmed as Keynote Speaker at Blockchain Africa Conference 2022

Charles Hoskinson is a definite drawing card for any blockchain industry event. Bitcoin Events is therefore very excited to have the Founder of Cardano, and the Founder and CEO of Input Output Hong Kong (IOHK), return to the Blockchain Africa Conference as a Keynote Speaker. Charles will be discussing IOHK’s projects using the Cardano blockchain on the African continent. He has previously spoken about the enormous opportunities for blockchain technology implementation in Africa, and IOHK’s partnerships with several African governments to onboard students and citizens onto the Cardano platform for a real-world blockchain implementation. Charles has supported and funded blockchain…

MondayMar 14, 2022 9:30 am

Tingo Inc. (TMNA) Aims to Expand Solutions Across Africa; Intends to List on NYSE and Become a Truly Continental Business with Global Reach

Tingo is looking into expanding market footprint across 19 African countries in a bid to scale its impact across continent Company has grand plans for the future, including listing on New York Stock Exchange to become a pan-African company with global outlook With unrelenting commitment to combine value creation for shareholders with inclusive growth, Tingo remains focused on reshaping the face of agribusiness across Africa Widely regarded as Nigeria's most valued agri-fintech, Tingo (OTC: TMNA) is eyeing a potential expansion beyond its domestic market to elevate opportunities for rural communities across the entire continent. Uncompromised in its commitment to uniting…

TuesdayMar 08, 2022 9:15 am

LQwD FinTech Corp. (TSX.V: LQWD) (OTCQB: LQWDF) Launches Indonesian Lightning Network Node; Sees Growth Across All Active Nodes

Since launching the first node in late November 2021, LQwD has seen 127 nodes interconnected with more than 130 transaction channels, routing close to 10 Bitcoin through connected channels LQwD currently has four active nodes – US-West, Singapore, Germany, and Indonesia LQwD's PaaS was launched November 17, 2021, creating a scalable approach to sending and receiving payments worldwide with lower fees and ease of access on the lqwd.tech platform The global cryptocurrency market was valued at USD$1.49 billion in 2020 and is expected to reach USD$4.94 billion by 2030 LQwD FinTech (TSX.V: LQWD) (OTCQB: LQWDF), an emerging technology company developing…

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