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WednesdayJan 31, 2018 12:10 pm

Inherent Nature of Blockchain Technology Opens Door for New Industry Applications

In the syndicated editorial, “Inherent Nature of Blockchain Technology Opens Door for New Industry Applications,” issued earlier today by NetworkNewsWire, it was stated that Riot Blockchain acquired Verady, LLC. We wish to clarify that Riot Blockchain acquired a stake in Verady and did not make a complete acquisition. Complete corrected text follows. NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: Blockchain and cannabis stocks enjoyed an impressive market run in 2017 and industry analysts expect the trend to continue in 2018. As these industries continue to grow, innovators are finding ways to integrate this growth and address areas of need in different verticals. Case in…

TuesdayJan 30, 2018 3:50 pm

Petrogress, Inc. (PGAS) Continues Sailing on the Sea of Oil to Success

Vertical integration strategy paying off Successful oil trader Expertise in shipping petroleum products Oil continues to be the world’s leading fuel, according to experts, accounting for about one-third of global energy consumption (http://nnw.fm/s69cP). Fifteen years of decline – from 1994 to 2014 – have not been enough to knock petroleum off that perch, and, in 2015 and 2016, its global market share actually rose. Despite the environmental concerns that surround its use, oil is going to be around for a while. The management team of Petrogress, Inc. (OTC: PGAS) knows that. The company has been operating in the oil and…

TuesdayJan 30, 2018 3:07 pm

Chanticleer Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BURG) to Expand Little Big Burger Subsidiary with 8-12 More Units in 2018

BURG has announced a robust expansion pipeline for the Little Big Burger chain into Portland, San Diego, Seattle and Austin Mike Pruitt, CEO of the company, said return on investment (ROI) has reached 60-90 percent Fast-casual and simple menu strategies propel growth of Little Big Burger chain Chanticleer Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BURG) has announced that it will continue to expand its wholly-owned Little Big Burger subsidiary chain, having received permits for the construction of two new Oregon locations to raise its count from 12 to 14, while also expecting to add 8-12 more locations in 2018 (http://nnw.fm/31aMY). The growth is…

TuesdayJan 30, 2018 2:38 pm

Standard Lithium Ltd. (TSX.V: SLL) (FRA: S5L) (OTCQX: STLHF): A Low Risk Solution to Overlooked Brine Resources

Standard Lithium works to reduce political, permitting and technology risks Standard Lithium is expanding facilities into southern Arkansas Innovative low-risk opportunities being sought to meet the increasing demand for lithium Standard Lithium Ltd. (TSX.V: SLL) (FRA: S5L) (OTCQX: STLHF) actively seeks to reduce political, permitting and technology risks, all while positioning itself as a leader in the production of lithium. The company works to eliminate exploration and development risks by focusing on existing brine fields and partnering with U.S. chemical processing companies. By focusing on U.S.-based assets, Standard reduces political and geographical risks, working within jurisdictions that already understand how…

TuesdayJan 30, 2018 1:33 pm

Epazz, Inc. (EPAZ) is “One to Watch”

Leading provider of blockchain cryptocurrency mobile apps and cloud-based business software solutions Recent acquisitions include CryptoFolio app that tracks and manages Bitcoin and Altcoin portfolios ZenaPay Bitcoin Wallet downloaded more than 10,000 times since launch on Android Play Store Global blockchain market size expected to reach over $6 billion by 2023 at 48.37% CAGR Epazz, Inc. (OTC: EPAZ) is a leading provider of blockchain cryptocurrency mobile apps and cloud-based business software solutions that specializes in providing customized web applications to the corporate world, higher education institutions and the public sector. The company’s strategic expansion into the investment fintech software space…

TuesdayJan 30, 2018 9:00 am

How Blockchain is Transforming Payments and More

NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: Less than a decade ago, blockchain sounded like the fodder of science fiction; today, the technology is demonstrating its ability to revolutionize the finance industry. By stepping outside the existing payment structures, blockchain provides a new and secure way to execute financial transactions. The use of the technology is rapidly expanding, and because of the innovative nature of the technology, its wide-ranging possibilities are being explored and developed by a range of companies with unique objectives. Some, such as SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) (SING Profile), are looking at how to integrate these technologies to provide a better service…

TuesdayJan 30, 2018 9:00 am

Sino Adoption of Blockchain Technologies, Cryptocurrencies on Horizon

NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: The widespread adoption of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies is all but inevitable. The technologies demonstrate numerous consumer and commercial advantages, particularly in logistics, international trade, and even food-safety and product anti-counterfeiting drives. As global and online commerce expands, so does the need for streamlined verification of product quality, delivery and payments, a few of the many capabilities offered by blockchain technology. An emerging leader in this space is ChineseInvestors.com (CIIX) (CIIX Profile), which, among other cryptocurrency-related endeavors, recently opened a bitcoin ATM at its U.S. headquarters in California. Other companies operating in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space…

MondayJan 29, 2018 3:10 pm

Consorteum Holdings, Inc. (CSRH) Extends Strategic Agreement with Knockout Gaming, Inc.

Transaction combines the strengths of the two different platforms of the companies CSRH growing through partnerships, license agreements and revenue-sharing joint ventures Eyeing more opportunities in the mobile FinTech industry, CSRH leverages its expertise in vertical-based and direct solutions Consorteum Holdings, Inc. (OTC: CSRH) has extended its strategic agreement with Knockout Gaming, Inc. (http://nnw.fm/3BsLo). CSRH said that Knockout Gaming has enhanced its online gaming platform, and, under the agreement, Knockout will provide its platform to Consortium’s 359 Mobile, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary that recently completed the framework integration of its Universal Mobile Interface™ (“UMI”) platform into a mass scale transaction…

MondayJan 29, 2018 2:35 pm

DermSafe from Skinvisible, Inc. (SKVI) Kills Killer Flu Virus H3N2 For Up to Four Hours

DermSafe® hand sanitizer stops spread of virus by hand contact Now available in Canada and China Employs patented drug delivery technology As deaths across the nation rise, families of victims struck down by the influenza A (H3N2) virus are beginning to sound the alarm (http://nnw.fm/A3aqr). Warning calls by the relatives of Emily Muth (5), Dylan Winnik (12), Alyssa Alcaraz (12) and Alani Murrieta (20), all of whom succumbed to the deadly strain, relate how murderous this year’s outbreak has been so far. Further proof is furnished by the latest report (http://nnw.fm/T78Go) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),…

MondayJan 29, 2018 1:55 pm

The Green Organic Dutchman Boosts Financing to $160 Million with Strategic Investment by Aurora Cannabis

The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd., also known as TGOD, recently announced the closing of $112 million in private placement financing, including a strategic investment by marijuana industry powerhouse Aurora Cannabis Inc. (OTCQX: ACBFF) (TSX: ACB) of $55 million. TGOD issued 67,878,788 units at a price of $1.65 per unit. Each unit included one common share of the company and a half common share purchase warrant that can be converted to a full share at the exercise price of $3 each during the next three years. The investment fully funds the expansion of TGOD’s combined 970,000 square-foot ultra-high technology greenhouse…

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