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FridayJun 08, 2018 1:11 pm

Blockchain World Conference – Technology on Tap

The Blockchain World Conference (BWC) is three and a half days filled with information, education and life changing networking in the luxurious Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City Hotel & Casino. From July 11-13, 2018, crypto fanatics will enjoy conferences, lectures, keynote speakers, workshops, networking, inspiration and fun... and BWC knows how to add the fun! Attendees will enjoy dance parties, golf outings, VIP suite parties and the chance to participate in cutting edge industry firsts! Technology will be on tap at the BWC. Two thousand of the world’s brightest coders will be participating in the first ever Blockchain Hackathon. Full and…

FridayJun 08, 2018 1:07 pm

Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (REFG) Acquires 40 Acres of Land for Hemp Cultivation in Utah, Will Seek State License

After Utah passed law H.B. 302, REFG acquired land to grow hemp, will seek license as part of Utah’s Department of Agriculture and Food licensing program Jeremy Roberts, CEO of REFG, says company has entered the cultivation and extraction space in Utah to grow hemp as part of state-sanctioned system REFG is a first tier merchant processor; its Green is an integrated gateway that is FinCEN compliant and creates a cashless environment for licensed cannabis providers Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions Inc. (OTC: REFG) has acquired 40 acres of land to grow hemp in Utah and plans to seek a state…

FridayJun 08, 2018 12:32 pm

Marijuana Company of America, Inc. (MCOA) Building a Vertically Integrated Hemp Company amid Growing Advocacy for Versatile Plant

Non-psychoactive hemp’s varied uses comprise $500 million-plus industry with billion-dollar reach JV binds partners in growing New Brunswick and Oregon hemp cultivation projects Support increasing for U.S. Congressional drive to legalize hemp Hemp advocates at Marijuana Company of America, Inc. (OTC: MCOA) are advancing cultivation projects that will give the company a significant supply of non-intoxicating cannabidiol (CBD) for market under the hempSMART and BeniHemp brands. The wholly owned hempSMART subsidiary strategically works to build share value through the distribution of CBD-based health and wellness products via a network marketing model, and BeniHemp offers hemp-derived CBD products to consumer retail…

FridayJun 08, 2018 11:56 am

American Helium (TSX.V: AHE) (OTCQB: AHELF) Following the Lead of Executive Chairman and Director David Sidoo

Helium demand is on the rise, placing pure-play helium producers in enviable position Company strategically positioned to bridge the helium supply gap Chairman David Sidoo is a key player in the company’s success, with a wealth of experience and a personal dedication to making the world a better place The world is experiencing a helium supply shortage, and it is in need of pure-play helium producers. Medical industries need this critical component for cryogenics in MRI machines, and tech companies like Google and Netflix are integrating the resource into their own key initiatives. American Helium Inc. (TSX.V: AHE) (OTCQB: AHELF) is a…

ThursdayJun 07, 2018 3:07 pm

Pushing Forward with Blockchain App Development

The whole blockchain concept needs little introduction after the mass publicity over the past year. While it’s a fairly recent discovery for many of us, businesses are moving fast to encompass the benefits offered by blockchain apps. From large traditional companies, to cutting-edge technology start-ups, these benefits to businesses are becoming increasingly obvious. The way forward is clear. Blockchain technologies are here to stay, with lower costs, and faster and more secure systems being the reward for adopting blockchain and all that comes with it. Investment in blockchain app development is certainly something to consider. It’s been well proven with…

ThursdayJun 07, 2018 2:42 pm

QMC Quantum Minerals Corp. (OTC: QMCQF) (TSX.V: QMC) (FSE: 3LQ) Sees Enormous Opportunity in Former Lithium Mine

Electric buses predicted to overtake electric cars in popularity, reaching over 80 percent market share Demand for lithium is surging and is set to grow further Irgon Lithium Mine in Manitoba closed half a century ago when lithium prices were low As the electric vehicle market sparks a worldwide scramble for lithium, QMC Quantum Minerals Corp. (OTC: QMCQF) (TSX.V: QMC) (FSE: 3LQ) is optimistic about the potentially large resources to which it holds access. The British Columbia-based company is exploring the reserves at its Irgon Lithium Mine Project in Manitoba, a mine that was mothballed by previous owners despite its…

ThursdayJun 07, 2018 2:10 pm

Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: FRSX) (TASE: FRSX) Close to Rolling Out Cutting-Edge Vision System for Driverless Cars

QuadSight™ multi-spectral automotive vision system detects close to 100 percent of obstacles System uses four cameras to detect obstacles in all lighting and weather conditions Foresight expects QuadSight™ to be commercialized next year Insurance industry evidence shows that driver-assistance technology reduces vehicle crashes, injuries and deaths With recent fatal accidents fresh in the public mind involving cars equipped with driver-assistance technology, Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: FRSX) (TASE: FRSX) is pressing on with a unique obstacle-detection vision system that raises the safety standard higher than ever. In an audio press release on May 24 (http://nnw.fm/A0nJi), Foresight said that its QuadSight™…

ThursdayJun 07, 2018 1:29 pm

Earth Science Tech, Inc. (ETST) Networking across Canada and the United States

Over the last three weeks, leaders from ETST have attended four cannabis expos in Canada and the U.S. Events included the Lift and Co. Expo, which is the biggest cannabis expo in Canada, as well as three cannabis expos in the U.S. Events increased brand awareness and new contacts within the medical and recreational cannabis industries Earth Science Tech, Inc. (OTC: ETST) is a Florida-based biotech company focused on cannabidiol (CBD), nutraceutical and pharmaceutical fields, as well as medical devices and associated research and development. Over the past three weeks, ETST has been networking and spreading brand awareness across four…

ThursdayJun 07, 2018 12:54 pm

Petroteq Energy Inc. (TSX.V: PQE) (OTCQX: PQEFF) on the Cusp of Commercial Production

Petroteq set to begin production in weeks, reaching 1,000 barrels per day in Utah in the third quarter of this year Utah mineral lease expected to yield about 86 million barrels of oil equivalent over its lifetime Company president foresees significant profit pathway as oil costs approach $80 per barrel Oil and gas industry technology developer Petroteq Energy Inc. (TSX.V: PQE) (OTCQX: PQEFF) is fueling rising expectations regarding its resource potential as its oil sands extraction project in Utah continues to evolve. Petroteq announced at the beginning of the month that it is on track to initiate operations prior to…

ThursdayJun 07, 2018 12:01 pm

Lithium Chile Inc. (TSX.V: LITH) (OTC: LTMCF) Sees Supply Contracts on the Horizon

Automakers signing deals to secure future lithium supply At present, most lithium comes from costly “hard rock” sources Lithium Chile offers low cost output from salars and lagunas Company holds largest privately owned lithium claims in Chile As the electric vehicle (EV) market continues to expand, battery manufacturers and automakers are attempting to assuage their anxiety about future supplies of lithium by signing long-term contracts. In June, Tesla declared that it had struck a deal with Kidman Resources of Australia. Meanwhile, Volkswagen already has agreements in place, to the tune of 40 billion euros ($48 billion), to purchase lithium batteries.…

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