NewsRoom Articles - Page 387 of 1390

ThursdayOct 14, 2021 1:29 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…

ThursdayOct 14, 2021 1:13 pm

PlantX Life Inc. (CSE: VEGA) (Frankfurt: WNT1) (OTCQB: PLTXF), Beyond Retail

PlantX has made a sizable investment in educational content and community-building initiatives in addition to its retail business The company has already created a body of content that is growing every week The content covers the company’s weekly podcast, its YouTube channel as well as its blog, and other educational resources PlantX’s weekly podcast boasts two seasons covering different topics and featuring different public personalities such as Venus Williams, Andrew Walker, and Nick McNutt. PlantX hopes that creating even more value to persons living a plant-based lifestyle will foster the growth of this community and help to demystify the myths…

ThursdayOct 14, 2021 9:00 am

Health, Wellness Trend Spikes as Consumers Benefit from Companies’ Commitment to Healthier Choices

NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: A top trend driving change in the food and beverage space is consumers’ growing demand for products that support health and wellness. Research from Archer Daniels Midland (“ADM”) indicates that 77% of consumers want to do more to stay healthy in the future, and savvy companies are working quickly to give customers what they want. With consumers choosing healthier options for both food and drink, the sales of alkaline waters, those with a pH between 7.0 and 10.0, are jumping. Only a few years ago, retail sales for alkaline waters were under $95 million. Today, Beverage Marketing…

WednesdayOct 13, 2021 3:14 pm

GSMI’s Social Media Strategies Summit Higher Education Conference Set to Provide Attendees with an Array of Social Media Marketing Best Practices

GSMI will host the Social Media Strategies Summit Higher Education event between October 18-21, 2021 The virtual conference will seek to disseminate social media best practices, drawn from a wide array of the United States’ leading colleges and universities Upwards of 80% of students now use social media channels to select their preferred university, driving the need for institutions to introduce cohesive and holistic social media strategies and campaigns The Social Media Strategies Summit Higher Education is set to be held in an entirely digital format between October 18-21, 2021. Hosted by the Global Strategic Management Institute (“GSMI”), a cutting-edge…

WednesdayOct 13, 2021 2:57 pm

The USA CBD Expo Will Be Back in Chicago In October, With More Than 50 Speakers and Hundreds of Brands Under One Roof

On October 28-30, 2021, Chicago's McCormick Place will host the next USA CDB Expo. The nation's largest CBD event series will continue with a three-day event in the Midwest that will provide industry enthusiasts with the opportunity to hear from more than 50 expert speakers, visit with hundreds of vendors, and network with thousands of their peers, following a successful return to an in-person format during its Atlanta-based conference in June. The October USA CBD Expo, which will be headlined by presenting sponsor 3Chi, the nation's largest CBN and Delta-8 distributor, will be an early celebration of sorts, as the…

WednesdayOct 13, 2021 1:19 pm

Excellon Resources Inc. (NYSE American: EXN) (TSX: EXN) (FSE: E4X2) Stands Poised to Benefit from a Surge in Global Silver Demand

Rising investment demand for silver has seen several entities inaugurate dedicated warehouses set to house the precious metal Demand for silver is being led by a combination of investment demand and industrial usage, driven by resurgent demand for renewable energy resources Excellon Resources is well poised, benefitting from the ongoing production at their Platosa Mine project as well as the promising prospects for their Kilgore and Silver City deposits The inside of a dusty six-story high warehouse near Singapore’s Changi airport, a vast hangar-like space, currently holds around 400 tons of silver. Once complete, the vault will be able to…

WednesdayOct 13, 2021 1:05 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…

WednesdayOct 13, 2021 12:54 pm

Playgon Games Inc. (TSX.V: DEAL) (OTCQB: PLGNF) Is ‘One to Watch’

Playgon’s management team has three decades of iGaming experience and successful prior exits The company’s business is global, with a mobile-first strategy Playgon’s proprietary software assets are IP-protected The company’s portrait-mode UX is uniquely designed for one-handed play on mobile phones Playgon’s position is protected by high barriers to entry in a rapid-growth industry Online casinos and sports betting sites/apps are increasingly adding market share to traditional location-based casinos The online gambling market is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 12.3% The global online gambling market is slated to reach a value of $127.3 billion by 2027, according to…

WednesdayOct 13, 2021 11:55 am

InnerScope Hearing Technologies Inc. (INND) Poised to Become Indisputable Leader in the Direct-to-Consumer Hearing Products Market

INND purchased all assets and operations of iHEAR Medical, a venture-backed provider of FDA-cleared cloud-based hearing solutions Acquisition provides INDD access to over 40 patents developed by acquired company and opportunity to expand market reach by leveraging its distribution channels INND appears poised to position itself as leader in DTC hearing space; expects acquisition to rapidly expand Company's sales and distribution capabilities InnerScope Hearing Technologies (OTC: INND), a leading manufacturer and distributor of FDA-registered hearing products and Personal Sound Amplifier Products, has acquired all assets and operations of iHEAR Medical Inc. (“iHEAR”), a venture-backed pioneer in the online direct-to-consumer hearing…

TuesdayOct 12, 2021 1:21 pm

AnPac Bio-Medical Science Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: ANPC) Among Leading Biotech Companies Innovating the Field of Early Cancer Screening and Detection

Blood and genomic testing are becoming preferable means of early cancer screening and detection Leaders innovating this niche of the medical industry include AnPac Bio, Grail, Thrive and Guardant AnPac Bio-Medical's testing features a database of more than 200,000 commercial and research multi-cancer test samples (probably the largest multi-cancer test data base) that detect up to 26 different types of cancer One of the few companies offering multi-cancer tests for risk assessment and actually contributing to the fight against cancer by having its high risk individuals (tested first by its tests and later) confirmed in the healthcare providers for cancer…

Financial news and publishing for public and private companies

Contact us: 512.354.7000