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WednesdayAug 29, 2018 2:31 pm

CryptoCurrencyWire Opens Global Portal to Blockchain and Crypto Conference Destinations

CryptoCurrencyWire (“CCW”), a multifaceted financial news and publishing company, today announces the launch of its Crypto and Blockchain Conferences website page geared to satisfy enthusiasts in the space eager to browse related summits, conferences and events scheduled at locations around the globe. CCW’s team has gathered details on more than 115 blockchain and crypto-focused conferences slated to be held from the beginning of September through the end of 2018. For those following the rapid rise of cryptocurrencies and the disruptive power of blockchain technology, CCW’s global portal page delivers the date, location and name of each event in an easy-to-follow format.…

WednesdayAug 29, 2018 2:01 pm

World Crypto Con Attendees Can Meet the Challenge of Token Tank Live and Pitch a Project, Winners to Appear on ‘Bad Crypto Podcast’

World Crypto Con (WCC), to be held October 31-November 2 at Aria Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, is expected to host 5,000 attendees, 150+ exhibitors and 75+ speakers Present your ICO or blockchain/cryptocurrency idea at the conference’s Token Tank Live event, to be co-hosted by Joel Comm and Travis Wright of the Bad Crypto Podcast WCC features a speaker lineup that includes crypto investors, money managers and industry leaders at a global conference focused on the latest developments in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology World Crypto Con’s Token Tank Live will offer a high profile opportunity for attendees to compete…

WednesdayAug 29, 2018 1:23 pm

BLOCKStrain Technology Corp. (TSX.V: DNAX) Protects, Enhances Visibility in Cannabis Supply Chain

Easily integrated BLOCKStrain platform tracks cannabis supply chain from genome to sale Blockchain-based genetic registration process provides verification security for growers and consumers alike Protection of proprietary cannabis strains is critical, as eventual entry of Big Pharma and Big Ag companies into newly legalized cannabis space is certain As the legal cannabis space expands and major players enter the industry, the need for supply chain verification is growing dramatically, with real-world problems already becoming apparent. These include: IP lawsuits that have not stood up in court; Known copying of major brands in dispensaries by illegal growers; and Gray market products…

WednesdayAug 29, 2018 12:50 pm

DeepMarkit Inc. (TSX.V: MKT) (OTCQB: MKTDF) Helps Businesses Grow Using Gamification Technology

DeepMarkit is the only publicly listed company focused completely on gamification The company assists businesses in converting players into leads and leads into customers Analysts suggest that the global gamification market will be a $22 billion-plus industry by 2022 DeepMarkit Inc. (TSX.V: MKT) (OTCQB: MKTDF), headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, develops and markets gamification technology to assist businesses in engaging consumers and other audiences. The company offers a robust patent-pending, ‘Gamification’ technology platform. Its management team has deep experience in creating and marketing premier gaming products. DeepMarkit is the only publicly listed company centered on gamification. P&S Market Research estimates that…

WednesdayAug 29, 2018 12:24 pm

Auscrete Corp. (ASCK) Eyes Year-End Production Launch, Future International Growth in Canada and Cuba

ASCK projects future revenues of $45 million from 300 homes per year at a 20 percent margin from its Goldendale, Washington facility; it will initially produce materials for 100 homes annually CEO John Sprovieri said that the firm’s planned facility in Ontario, Canada, could export materials for homes in the Northeastern U.S.; new facility in Cuba is possible ASCK manufactures proprietary lightweight and energy efficient hybrid wall and roof panels for on-site construction by contractors/developers Auscrete Corp. (OTC: ASCK) is planning to begin production by year-end from its flagship facility in Goldendale, Washington. When completed, the site is expected to…

WednesdayAug 29, 2018 11:31 am

QMC Quantum Minerals Corp. (OTC: QMCQF) (TSX.V: QMC) (FSE: 3LQ) is Fired Up about No-Fire Lithium Batteries

Safety improvements in lithium battery technology on the horizon Lithium demand driven by electric vehicle and energy storage system uses Quantum Minerals adds nine new claims at lithium-rich Irgon Mine Property Not all news about lithium is good. Who wants to hear about another fire started by an exploding lithium battery? Such reports raise justified concern, particularly as lithium batteries are becoming almost as ubiquitous as outlets connected to the electrical power grid. But such ill tidings may soon be a thing of the past, for a new electrolyte may stop lithium batteries from catching fire. This welcome development removes…

WednesdayAug 29, 2018 10:42 am

GTX Corp (GTXO) Subscriber Revenue Up 108 Percent in Q2 2018

Second quarter results show number of subscribers up 57 percent and subscriber revenue up 108 percent National governments of U.S., UK see potential applications of GTX Corp products in health services U.S. military using GTX wearable GPS technology to track assets and personnel GTX Corp (OTC: GTXO), a company that develops and produces wearable GPS technology for tracking individuals and assets, has announced a 108 percent increase in subscriber revenue. Releasing its second quarter results, the company said that revenue was up seven percent and subscriber numbers increased by 57 percent, as compared to the same period of the previous…

TuesdayAug 28, 2018 3:12 pm

Coinvention Offering Last Chance Tickets and a Chance to Hear Lynn Ulbricht

Last chance tickets available at a 30 percent discount Top three projects from the Hackathon will be presented to thought leaders at the conference Lynn Ulbricht, featured in the documentary Deep Web, will be sharing how her son’s case impacts freedom in the digital age There is still time to register for this week’s ‘Coinvention: The Future of Blockchain Conference and Expo’, which will be held at the Loews Philadelphia Hotel on August 30-31, 2018. Last chance tickets are currently available. Save 30 percent with the coupon code ‘Coinvention30’. The Hackathon will begin on Thursday, and teams are already gearing…

TuesdayAug 28, 2018 2:58 pm

At FinovateFall 2018 in Times Square, You May Find Yourself Talking to a Chatbot

At the upcoming FinovateFall 2018 conference to be held September 24-27 at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square, New York, don’t be surprised if you find yourself talking to a chatbot or hearing about how a blockchain-based platform is already being used for U.S. Treasury bond settlement. For the Finovate conferences have been, since 2007, the stage on which the latest financial and banking innovations have had their debuts. As with past Finovate forums, the conference in fall promises an exposé of exciting technologies and their potential applications in financial services. You can expect to hear how analytics are helping…

TuesdayAug 28, 2018 11:25 am

BLOCKStrain Technology Corp. (TSX.V: DNAX) Provides Single Source of Trust in Cannabis Space

Blockchain technology creates open, distributed, indisputable record BLOCKStrain creates first blockchain platform for cannabis industry Cannabis industry forecast to quadruple in size over next decade Clearly, blockchain isn’t just about bitcoin anymore. Originally created as the foundational platform for the cryptocurrency world, blockchain technology is an open, distributed ledger that keeps an ongoing, ordered record of transactions and movements between two parties. The data within the network is shared with full transparency between everyone in the community, and, because that information is replicated across thousands —even millions — of computers, it is fraud and mistake proof, creating an unprecedented level of…

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