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TuesdayJun 16, 2020 10:52 am

Sixth Annual Fintech & Funding Conference —FFCON20— Connects Fintech Community Thru Virtual Interactive Program

Virtual interactive forum on fintech issues & developments Eight weeks, eight themes Presentations from leading industry figures Connecting entrepreneurs and investors Networking opportunities galore What could be more apposite than a virtual fintech conference? After all, digital technologies, including those related to finance, are part and parcel of the immense virtual world known as the internet. Without digital tech, it would be impossible for the Internet to even exist — and vice versa. So it should come as no surprise to entrepreneurs, investors and others to discover that this year the annual Fintech & Funding Conference, hosted by the National…

ThursdayJun 11, 2020 12:06 pm

The Wild West Crypto Show Reviews an Extraordinary Week

This week was an astonishing one in the cryptosphere — and just about everywhere else. With both good news and bad news making top headlines, cryptos kept holding steady. The good news featured the stock market indices, which continued their climb for the 11th straight week in a row. The DJIA now floats high above 27,000, while the S&P 500 is running in the 3200s. The bad news centered on George Floyd’s death as well as the vandalism that marred the protests that followed it. But the Wild West Crypto Show must go on, and it did, with hosts Drew…

ThursdayJun 11, 2020 9:54 am

Blockchain Heroes™ Collectible Digital Trading Card Set to Feature 50 Original Superheroes on WAX Blockchain

Blockchain Heroes Digital Trading Cards to Debut in AugustBlockchain Heroes is a collectible digital trading card set featuring original characters inspired by the top creators, defenders, builders and boosters in the blockchain space! This set of NFTs (nonfungible tokens) will be available exclusively on the WAX blockchain.What if there existed an alternate universe in which the inventors, investors, supporters and evangelists of blockchain were actually superheroes fighting for the virtues of decentralization, privacy, transparency and freedom? Blockchain Heroes™, an exciting collectible digital trading card set on the WAX blockchain, will make this alternative universe a reality in August 2020. Fifty…

TuesdayJun 09, 2020 12:05 pm

The Wild West Crypto Show Highlights Bitcoin’s First Killer Apps

On episode 111 of the Wild West Crypto Show, it was apparent that bitcoin continues to lead the crypto charge. The cryptocurrency is playing a central role as new digital technologies supplant traditional financial services. Hosts Drew Taylor and Brent Bates started the show, which is designed to inform and entertain the crypto community, with kudos for the SpaceX launch. On Saturday, May 30, a white Falcon 9 rocket bearing two astronauts took off on a flight to the International Space Station. The show also ran snippets of the Memorial Day interview with Bo Polny, whose premonitions proved to be…

WednesdayJun 03, 2020 1:39 pm

International Spirits & Wellness Holdings Inc. (ISWH) is “One to Watch”

ISW Holdings’ goal is to create successful companies and partnerships in various disrupting industries, including crypto, health care, wellness, supply chain management, adult beverages and more. Company leverages a combination of expertise, innovative resources, and software to build and guide brands toward success in their respective markets. Currently established as a technology, home health care and wellness company with a focus on reshaping different sectors by implementing innovative products and services to anticipate the future needs of the market. Recent joint venture with distributor of top-selling bitcoin mining equipment provides additional opportunity to take advantage of the incredible growth projected…

FridayMay 29, 2020 1:18 pm

The Wild West Crypto Show Addresses Decoupling of Crypto Markets

On episode 110 of the Wild West Crypto Show – ‘BTC and Crypto Market Maintaining Coupling?’ – show hosts Drew Taylor and Brent Bates turned their attention to the decoupling of the cryptocurrency markets. Historically, the value of crypto assets has often followed stock prices, climbing when the S&P and DJI go up and falling when those indices decline. Recently, however, this direct relationship appears to be heading for divorce or, at least, a temporary separation, which could be a good thing for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. If crypto assets go their own way, they may better serve as the…

TuesdayMay 26, 2020 1:42 pm

The Wild West Crypto Show Asks: What Can Top Trading Cards on a Blockchain?

For those who are keeping up with the latest developments in the crypto space, this week’s Wild West Crypto Show is a must see. Titled ‘Trade Cards with Topps!’, episode 109 has hosts Drew Taylor and Brent Bates welcoming guests Evan Vandenberg, who talked about his work with the Topps Company, and Pradeep Goel, CEO of Solvecare, a company with ambitious plans to disrupt the health care industry. In addition, Jonathan Keim from media firm CryptoCurrencyWire made his usual appearance with a trio of eye-catching developments in the blockchain space. Vandenberg, a senior business development manager at the Worldwide Asset…

TuesdayMay 26, 2020 12:26 pm

Upland Popularity Grows as Top EOS Dapp

Upland is a new, virtual real-estate game that features properties identical to real-life San Francisco. In Upland, players can buy property, earn rents, trade properties with others, and build collections. Upland features assets on the EOS blockchain network. In order to understand how Upland works, we created an account, explored the game’s interface, and bought a property. In this article, we’ll tell you what we found out. We’ll explain Visitors, Uplanders, VISA renewals, Upland Pool, Community Pool, and more. We’ll tell you everything you need to know to decide whether to start playing Upland. Getting Started With Upland The registration…

ThursdayMay 21, 2020 11:01 am

Ethernal: Ethereum Rogue-Like Dungeon-Crawler

Ethernal is a rogue-like dungeon crawling game currently in development. When released, it will run on the Matic Network, a scalable Proof of Stake Ethereum sidechain. The developer of Ethernal intends to release an alpha version of the game “soon.” This article will explain what is known so far about Ethernal. A Decentralized Game Ethernal will be a completely decentralized game. While most “blockchain games” are really centralized games that use blockchain assets, Ethernal will depart from this norm by running entirely on the blockchain. Procedurally generated Ethernal’s dungeons will be generated randomly, according to rules set by the code.…

ThursdayMay 14, 2020 1:49 pm

The Wild West Crypto Show Announces Successful Bitcoin Halving

It’s been another wild week in the crypto world, culminating in that most momentous event: the halving of bitcoin. On May 11, 2020, bitcoin halving took place, taking the reward earned by miners down from 12.5 BTC to 6.25 BTC (http://ccw.fm/fNWp3). All week, anticipation had been growing, although on episode 108 of the Wild West Crypto Show, hosts Drew Taylor and Brent Bates maintained their usual cool. The two crypto cowboys are dedicated to keeping viewers in the loop in a calm, collected way. In line with that mission, Manny Alicandro appeared once again on the show, reporting on the latest…