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ThursdayApr 12, 2018 12:34 pm

IEG Holdings Corp. (IEGH) Explores New Pathways to Enter Global Digital Remittance Market

International digital P2P remittances via mobile and online platforms expected to exceed $300 billion by 2021 IEGH explores $32 billion Philippines remittance market Digital financial services enable people working abroad to remit or send money home Consumer loan provider IEG Holdings Corp. (OTCQB: IEGH) recently announced plans to explore entering the remittance services market through the launch of a cryptocurrency by Investment Evolution Coin Ltd. (“IEC Ltd.”), a Singapore-incorporated public unlisted company managed by IEG Holdings CEO Paul Mathieson (http://nnw.fm/zOEm1). IEGH recently provided an opportunity for its shareholders to obtain shares in IEC Ltd. (http://nnw.fm/yY7hz), allowing them to be involved…

ThursdayApr 12, 2018 10:55 am

First Cobalt Corp. (TSX.V: FCC) (OTCQB: FTSSF) Exploring Canada’s Cobalt-Rich Mining Region

Demand for cobalt predicted to surge as electric vehicle market revs up Cobalt is an essential element in the rechargeable lithium-ion batteries used in EV market and mobile devices Global battery market projected to reach $17.26 billion by 2021 Building the world’s largest pure-play cobalt exploration company with interests in historic Canadian Cobalt Camp Fueling renewable batteries requires cobalt, a coveted, rare metal that is projected to fall into short supply by 2025 (http://nnw.fm/kM3i7). Canadian-headquartered First Cobalt Corp. (TSX.V: FCC) (OTCQB: FTSSF) is the largest landowner in Ontario’s Cobalt Camp, with control of over 10,000 hectares (nearly 25,000 acres) of…

ThursdayApr 12, 2018 9:00 am

Blockchain Set to Disrupt Trillion-Dollar Freelance Job Market

NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: The freelance employment market now comprises 34 percent of the United States workforce, according to a recent report, with freelance workers contributing approximately $1.4 trillion to the nation’s economy (http://nnw.fm/ZLkg1). Intrinsically connected with today’s freelance market, digital services has a compound annual growth rate of 6 percent and may be poised to become one of the next global economic drivers. Blockchain is a revolutionary technology that has the potential to fuel the growth of the digital freelance services market by enabling secure, transparent and rapid transactions. Companies bringing “Blockchain” to new industries include Bitcoin Investment Trust (OTC:…

WednesdayApr 11, 2018 3:15 pm

Consorteum Holdings, Inc. (CSRH) Offering Security, Flexibility and Connectivity

Developing technology that can deliver and manage complex, digitally secure transactions while serving a broad range of vertical markets in the fintech space Set to release 359’s first sports predictive analytics product dedicated to the popular global sport of cricket in the second quarter of 2018 Leveraging industry expertise in the mobile app market, including the online and mobile gaming industry Consorteum Holdings, Inc. (OTC: CSRH) is a software development and mobile platform company focused on delivering compliant complex mobile-based transactions. 359 Mobile Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of CSRH, is developing end-to-end fintech solutions for various markets. Over the…

WednesdayApr 11, 2018 1:56 pm

Pivot Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CSE: PVOT) (OTCQB: PVOTF) (FRA: NPAT) Provides Update on Bio-Cannabis Product Pipeline

Several proprietary products developed and ready to market in Canada, California and global markets Cannabis product sales expected to generate significant revenue Pivot’s IP portfolio includes global patents to cement its leading position in the cannabis industry On April 4, 2018, Pivot Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CSE: PVOT) (OTCQB: PVOTF) (FRA: NPAT) published an update on the advancements of its industry-leading cannabis product pipeline (http://nnw.fm/HHp8E). A newly developed 1% cannabidiol (CBD) oral micelle solution, created in collaboration with the company’s German technology partner, Solmic GmbH, is ready to market. The development of two topical creams using Pivot’s patented formulation and delivery systems…

WednesdayApr 11, 2018 12:59 pm

QMC Quantum Minerals Corp. (TSX.V: QMC) (FSE: 3LQ) (OTC: QMCQF) Drives Exploration at Irgon Lithium Mine Project

Increasing electric vehicle output drives lithium demand Room to grow, with electric vehicle segment still less than one percent of auto market QMC Quantum Minerals is one of just a handful of North American lithium miners With over one million electric vehicles now crisscrossing roads around the globe, it’s going to take more than a bunny beating a drum to keep them going. If the 70 kWh battery pack inside the Tesla Model S is anything to go by, each EV of around the same size will require about 60-65 kilograms (132-143 lbs.) of lithium. That’s an awful lot of…

WednesdayApr 11, 2018 12:17 pm

Net Element, Inc. (NASDAQ: NETE) Subsidiary Launches New Same-Day Funding Service

E-commerce market expected to grow from $2.3 trillion in 2017 to $4.88 trillion by 2021 Point-of-sale market expected to reach $116 billion by 2025 Net Element’s new service, Fast Pass Funding, reduces funding times to as little as three hours Global technology and value-added solutions group Net Element, Inc. (NASDAQ: NETE) announced on April 5, 2018, that its Unified Payments subsidiary has launched a same-day funding service, called Fast Pass Funding, through its proprietary Netevia platform (http://nnw.fm/jAfq4). Fast Pass Funding is just one of many value-added services available to merchants through Net Element’s Netevia platform. The Fast Pass Funding service…

WednesdayApr 11, 2018 11:10 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Tech Promises Versatile Commercial Applications

DehydraTECH™ has been shown to improve the taste, smell, bioabsorption and bioavailability of high performance ingestible consumer products Lexaria is working to eliminate negative side effects and enhance the healthy benefits of a variety of bioactive compounds Research being conducted for healthier oral ingestion of vitamins, nicotine and opioids DehydraTECH™ is a unique enabling technology from Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) that increases the absorption rate of edible ingestion, delivering five to 10 times more of active ingredients than traditional edibles. This technology is not a competing technology but rather a complementary layer that provides a versatile range…

TuesdayApr 10, 2018 1:49 pm

Sharing Services, Inc. (SHRV) on the Cusp of a Blue Ocean Tsunami

Strategic decision to achieve differentiation leads to Blue Ocean opportunity Providing pathways to wealth for entrepreneurs Corporate expansion to accommodate international growth With established roots in the travel industry, Sharing Services, Inc. (OTC: SHRV) sought out a better way to lower costs and achieve differentiation. Rather than employing the highly competitive and exceptionally costly advertising campaigns run by scores of travel companies, Sharing Services aligned innovation with utility, price and cost positions to create uncontested market space and make competition irrelevant. This bold ‘Blue Ocean Strategy’ has engendered a paradigm shift – not just in travel, but across a broad…

TuesdayApr 10, 2018 1:10 pm

Earth Science Tech, Inc. (ETST) on Course to Complete White Paper Studies in 2019

ETST will investigate combination drugs that combine a mineral element with full spectrum cannabinoid industrial hemp oil; it anticipates completion of white paper studies in early 2019, with clinical trials to follow Goal is to produce both an OTC nutraceutical product and a cannabinoid companion generic drug to fight the epidemic of opioid dependency Foundations Wellness Center reports that two million Americans are now addicted to opioids Earth Science Tech, Inc. (OTC: ETST) has set 2019 as the crucial year when the company anticipates completion of white paper studies and the start of human clinical trials to investigate the synergies…

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