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TuesdayOct 19, 2021 11:27 am

Ark Investment CEO/CIO Cathie Wood to Headline Florida Bitcoin & Blockchain Summit

Cathie Wood will be featured in the closing keynote next month at the two-day Florida Bitcoin & Blockchain Summit. The Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer of ARK Investment Management LLC (“ARK” or “ARK Invest”) will speak on November 5th at Amalie Arena, site of the State of Florida’s first FinTech conference focused on bitcoin and blockchain technologies. A global asset manager specializing in thematic investing in disruptive innovation, ARK has been recognized by the likes of Bloomberg, Fortune, and Barron’s as an influential thought leader on investing in innovation. The company is moving its headquarters from New York…

FridayOct 15, 2021 9:30 am

Moon Equity Holdings Corp. (MONI) Boosting Female Ranks in Fintech with Women-Led Advisory Board

MONI contributing to closing gender gap in tech with all-female advisory board MONI’s women-led advisory board comprises industry leaders with decades of experience in finance, technology, media, and marketing MONI capitalizing on fintech rapid growth with proprietary applications under development designed to revolutionize how people gift and purchase cryptocurrency Organizations worldwide are banding together to help close the gender gap in technology through programs that advocate policy changes, strategic public-private partnerships, educational programs, fundraising, and scholarships. Moon Equity Holdings (OTC: MONI), an investment company concentrating on acquisitions in real estate, precious metals, and cryptocurrency, aims to contribute to raising the…

ThursdayOct 14, 2021 1:57 pm

Tingo International Holdings Teams Up With MELD to Invite $2 Trillion-Dollar Crypto Economy to Invest in African Farmers

Tingo announces partnership with MELD, a DeFi non-custodial banking protocol for secure lending and borrowing of crypto and fiat currencies Two companies share common commitment to bring financial freedom and inclusion to people Tingo aims to encourage the $2 trillion-dollar crypto-economy to invest in African farmers; partnership intends to explore DeFi solutions such as decentralized low-interest loans Tingo International Holdings, a majority shareholder of Tingo (OTCQB: IWBB), a unique Africa-focused Agri-Fintech company, announces a new partnership with MELD in a bid to bring a highly efficient decentralized finance (“DeFi”) lending and borrowing protocol to customers in Africa (https://ccw.fm/TgAij). Working within…

ThursdayOct 14, 2021 1:31 pm

LQwD FinTech Corp. (TSX.V: LQWD) (OTCQB: LQWDF) Establishes Lightning Network Routing Nodes, Deploys Bitcoin in Payment Channels

These steps mark the first stage of LQwD’s Lightning Network platform becoming fully operational, furthering their goal of allowing users to make instant, secure, and inexpensive payments anywhere in the world using Bitcoin LQwD stakes Bitcoin on routing nodes to ensure network functionality where fees can be earned for forwarding transactions Since January 1, 2021, the Lightning Network has seen a 77% increase in nodes, 103.8% increase in channels, and 182.4% increase in capacity LQwD FinTech (TSX.V: LQWD) (OTCQB: LQWDF), a financial technology company focused on creating enterprise-grade infrastructure to drive bitcoin adoption, recently announced that it established routing nodes…

WednesdayOct 13, 2021 1:06 pm

Tingo Inc. (IWBB) Seeks to Boost Africa’s Agricultural Economy

Farming accounts for over 20% of Nigeria’s GDP, yet most of the nation’s farmers live well below the poverty line due to the mechanics of the regional agricultural economy Tingo has sought to eliminate the market’s friction, providing farmers and agricultural cooperatives with digital access to a network of agricultural services, agents, and end purchasers The company operates a market leading Agri-Fintech through four key business pillars – mobile phone leasing, mobile voice and data services, the Nwassa Marketplace Platform and Tingo Pay Farming accounts for over 20% of Nigeria’s GDP, with the nation’s farmers toiling endlessly to produce a…

MondayOct 11, 2021 2:02 pm

The 2021 Crypto Fest, The Go-To Crypto Event of the Year

Date: October 29, 2021 Online Virtual Event Bitcoin Events is proud to announce the third edition of Crypto Fest, scheduled for October 29, 2021. This one-day online event will feature controversial speakers and discussions with a focus on Non-Fungible Tokens (“NFTs”) and Decentralized Finance (“DeFi”). This year’s event targets fintech professionals, cryptocurrency mining entities, retail and institutional investors, and crypto and NFT enthusiasts. It guarantees a jam-packed day with exciting keynotes, presentations, workshops, product exhibitions, competitions, entertainment and contentious topics that are specifically geared towards offering attendees value and the requisite knowledge to navigate through the crypto world. Over 2,500…

FridayOct 08, 2021 2:38 pm

3rd Edition of the Crypto Fest 2021 to Attract DeFi and NFT Enthusiasts Again This Year

Date: October 29, 2021 Online Virtual Event Entrepreneurs, traders, investors, developers, fintech professionals, and industry enthusiasts are invited to the 3rd Annual Crypto Fest, scheduled for October 29, 2021. The first Crypto Fest, held back in 2019 in Cape Town, South Africa, was a first in the industry. The second one was held virtually in 2020, paving the way for the third edition that promises to be bigger and better. Presented by Bitcoin Events, Crypto Fest 2021 will have over 2,500 attendees, mainly comprising of technical decision-makers, payment specialists, global policymakers, marketing specialists, industry innovators, forex, and cryptocurrency traders, among…

ThursdayOct 07, 2021 1:37 pm

Moon Equity Holdings Corp. (MONI) Set to Capitalize on the Fintech Industry’s Disruptive Growth Trends

FinTech has become ubiquitous within the modern financial industry, with applications across the banking, e-commerce, and cryptocurrency sectors The emergence of fintech has led to the emergence of a variety of new services, ranging from Buy Now, Pay Later companies to digital, online-only banks Moon Equity Holdings, an investment company focused on acquisitions within the fintech, crypto, precious metals, and real estate sectors, has sought to capitalize on the growth within the digital currency sector through the creation of a cryptocurrency trading service In August 2021, Square Inc (NYSE: SQ), the payment firm of Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, announced the…

ThursdayOct 07, 2021 11:07 am

Wild West Crypto Show Features Hold-on-to-Your-Hats Preview of Wild Quarter

Conservative alt-coin podcast hosts Drew Taylor and Brent Bates recently welcomed guests and the audience to another episode of their wildly popular Wild West Crypto Show. The program delved into a wild week where, “The White House is as crazy as the markets,” and featured special guests Bo Polny and Lois Vogel Sharp together for the first time to provide insights surrounding ongoing events. The show provided more engaging content in the “Over the Fence Post” and “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” segments, while CryptoCurrencyWire’s Jonathan Keim also joined the program to provide three of the latest trends…

TuesdayOct 05, 2021 10:08 am

Crypto Fest 2021: Rumble in the Crypto Jungle Returns for Its 3rd Edition and Announces First Wave of Speakers

Bitcoin Events is excited to be hosting its 3rd annual crypto fest – Crypto Fest 2021: Rumble in the Crypto Jungle taking place online on 29 October 2021. The last couple of months have been rocky for crypto and the markets in general. But expectations are that bitcoin and altcoins are soon going to the moon, causing quite a stir – this ‘rumble in the crypto jungle’ is the current sentiment towards cryptocurrencies. With just under 25 days to go to Crypto Fest 2021, things are heating up and Bitcoin Events is happy to announce the first wave of thought…