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ACWA Members Elect Pamela Tobin as Association President

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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PASADENA, Calif., Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Members of the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) today announced the election of Pamela Tobin, who serves on San Juan Water District Board of Directors, to a two-year term as president of the statewide association.

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  • PASADENA, Calif., Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Members of the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) today announced the election of Pamela Tobin, who serves on San Juan Water District Board of Directors, to a two-year term as president of the statewide association.
  • I am both humbled and proud to have been elected to lead the Association of California Water Agencies, Tobin said.
  • Tobin has served on the San Juan Water District Board of Directors since 2004, including three terms as Board President.
  • She was elected vice president of ACWA in 2019 after serving as chair of the ACWA Region 4 Board in 2018-19.

MEDIA ALERT: Transform Group Clients at Art Basel Miami NFT Week

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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MIAMI, Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ( via Blockchain Wire ) Transform Group ( https://transformgroup.com/ ), the original blockchain public relations firm, will have six of its clients presenting and available for interviews during Art Basel Miami and related NFT weeks throughout the week.

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  • MIAMI, Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ( via Blockchain Wire ) Transform Group ( https://transformgroup.com/ ), the original blockchain public relations firm, will have six of its clients presenting and available for interviews during Art Basel Miami and related NFT weeks throughout the week.
  • Mint Gold Dust s NFT marketplace is hacking Miami Art Week with an augmented reality/GPS scavenger hunt for NFTs.
  • Transform Group will hold an Art Basel VIP closing party at the Miami home of founder Michael Terpin on Saturday, December 4, from 6-10 pm.
  • YellowHeart , the NFT marketplace for ticketing and community tokens that accepts both crypto and credit card payments, will release NFT VIP tickets at SCOPE Art Show during Miami Art Week, making it the first art fair to issue NFTs as tickets.

FV Bank Becomes Principal Member of Visa. Set to Launch Cryptocurrency Linked Visa Card Programs

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Friday, October 29, 2021
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The new Visa debit card will complement its suite of services and is planned to be available to FV bank business and individual account holders by the end of 2021 on a waitlist basis.

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  • The new Visa debit card will complement its suite of services and is planned to be available to FV bank business and individual account holders by the end of 2021 on a waitlist basis.
  • Whereas all existing crypto-linked card programs are on an individual basis only, FV Banks Visa card will give its businesses account holders the option to obtain cards for multiple authorised employees all drawn from one business account.
  • FV bank plans to introduce credit card versions in early 2022 which will enable users to leverage digital assets as collateral for credit lines which will be accessible via the FV Bank Visa card.
  • We are pleased to welcome FV Bank as Principal Member license and are thrilled about the fact that they will habilitate Cryptocurrency linked to Visa Card Programs, said Luis Guerra, Country Manager Visa Puerto Rico.

Código 1530 Enters The Mezcal Category With Two Unique Releases: Ancestral and Artesanal Mezcal

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021
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OAXACA, Mexico, Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Cdigo 1530, the award winning, independent tequila brand is releasing an Ancestral Mezcal and an Artesanal Mezcal.

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  • OAXACA, Mexico, Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Cdigo 1530, the award winning, independent tequila brand is releasing an Ancestral Mezcal and an Artesanal Mezcal.
  • Cdigo 1530 has opted to use a Mezcal Master to adjust the processsuch as the temperature and different types of agave rather than machinery.
  • "Cdigo 1530 has a great opportunity when creating its mezcal to use different types of agaves to obtain a wide range of natural flavors.
  • Both Ancestral ($180) and Artesenal ($65) mezcals from Cdigo 1530 are newly available through the Cdigo 1530 website www.codigo1530.com or from licensed fine retail shops.

Hard Asset Management, Inc. to Secure $1.3B in Gold Bullion for Asset Builders International, Inc. Family Office

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021
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The principals at HAM have put a strong buy recommendation on gold over the years.

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  • The principals at HAM have put a strong buy recommendation on gold over the years.
  • "We are very excited about this opportunity to work with ABI executives to secure $1.3 billion worth of gold," says Briggs.
  • Hard Asset Management, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of BMC Capital, Inc., is one of the world's premier firms specializing in the full-service management of hard assets for individuals and family offices around the globe.
  • Our principals and employees have decades of hard asset expertise and strategic global relationships.

The Puerto Rico Blockchain Trade Association Announces CryptoCurious Free Workshop

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Friday, October 1, 2021
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San Juan, Puerto Rico, Oct. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (via Blockchain Wire )The Puerto Rico Blockchain Trade Association (PRBTA), in partnership with the Blockchain Education Network (BEN) announce CryptoCurious, a free four-week workshop beginning Monday, October 4th5:30PM at the Condado Ocean Club.

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  • San Juan, Puerto Rico, Oct. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (via Blockchain Wire )The Puerto Rico Blockchain Trade Association (PRBTA), in partnership with the Blockchain Education Network (BEN) announce CryptoCurious, a free four-week workshop beginning Monday, October 4th5:30PM at the Condado Ocean Club.
  • To address this issue, the Association has developed CryptoCurious workshop designed for new to or curious about cryptocurrency.
  • The Puerto Rico Blockchain Trade Association exists to connect blockchain entrepreneurs to communities and peers contributing to make positive changes in Puerto Rico, while representing members interests on and off the island.
  • For more information, visit www.prblockchain.org
    The Blockchain Education Network (BEN) is a seven-year-old network of blockchain students and professors around the world.

The Puerto Rico Blockchain Trade Association Announces Blockchain Week December 6th - 12th

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Friday, September 17, 2021
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San Juan, Puerto Rico, Sept. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (via Blockchain Wire ) ThePuerto Rico Blockchain Trade Association (PRBTA), in collaboration with Metaverso, CoinAgenda Caribbean, Limitless, and Invest PR announces the first edition of the Puerto Rico Blockchain Week to take place from December 6th-12thin San Juan.

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  • San Juan, Puerto Rico, Sept. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (via Blockchain Wire ) ThePuerto Rico Blockchain Trade Association (PRBTA), in collaboration with Metaverso, CoinAgenda Caribbean, Limitless, and Invest PR announces the first edition of the Puerto Rico Blockchain Week to take place from December 6th-12thin San Juan.
  • Blockchain Week events begin with Puerto Rico: HODL Here the inaugural local conference created to illustrate why this island has become the place to move to, scheduled forDecember 6th.
  • A detailed agenda with locations will be available over the next few weeks on the Puerto Rico Blockchain Week Conferences website.
  • The Puerto Rico Blockchain Trade Association exists to connect blockchain entrepreneurs to communities and peers contributing to make positive changes in Puerto Rico, while representing members interests on and off the island.

FV Bank Secures $8 million Series A Investment

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Monday, August 30, 2021
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San Juan, Puerto Rico, Aug. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (via Blockchain Wire ) FV Bank ( www.fvbank.us ), the rapidly growing dual licensed challenger bank and digital asset custodian, has announced the successful closing of its Series A funding round worth $8 million.

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  • San Juan, Puerto Rico, Aug. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (via Blockchain Wire ) FV Bank ( www.fvbank.us ), the rapidly growing dual licensed challenger bank and digital asset custodian, has announced the successful closing of its Series A funding round worth $8 million.
  • The fundraise, led by BnkToTheFuture, Decentralized Ventures, NFG Fund, CCIX Global, Zenrain Technology, and Satvat, raises FV Banks post money valuation to $48.9 million.
  • The newly injected capital will enable FV Bank to launch its digital asset custody division, develop its debit card offering, and accelerate its international expansion.
  • FV Bank is redefining international digital banking by seamlessly integrating traditional banking services with digital asset management.

The Puerto Rico Blockchain Trade Association Announces Official Partnership with CryptoMondays San Juan

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021
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San Juan, Puerto Rico, Aug. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (via Blockchain Wire ) The Puerto Rico Blockchain Trade Associatio n announces an official community partnership with CryptoMondays San Juan.

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  • San Juan, Puerto Rico, Aug. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (via Blockchain Wire ) The Puerto Rico Blockchain Trade Associatio n announces an official community partnership with CryptoMondays San Juan.
  • CryptoMondays San Juan organizer Pedro Rivera notes, Our weekly events on the island bring blockchain enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, investors, and developers together.
  • Keiko Yoshino, Executive Director of The Puerto Rico Blockchain Trade Association comments, Community organizers like Pedro along with local legislation enables the blockchain industry to thrive in Puerto Rico.
  • The Puerto Rico Blockchain Trade Association exists to connect blockchain entrepreneurs to the communities and peers making positive change in Puerto Rico, while representing members interests on and off the island.

FV Bank Selects Fireblocks as Infrastructure Partner for Digital Asset Custody Services

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Saturday, June 26, 2021
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FV Bank will be leveraging Fireblocks unique MPC-based wallet and network infrastructure to support the introduction of its digital asset custody services which will seamlessly be integrated within FV Banks online banking for its international customers.

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  • FV Bank will be leveraging Fireblocks unique MPC-based wallet and network infrastructure to support the introduction of its digital asset custody services which will seamlessly be integrated within FV Banks online banking for its international customers.
  • FV Bank is the one of the few banks which has a banking license and digital asset custody licenses which will enable FV Bank to offer new services inside a vertically integrated and regulated bank service offering.
  • FV Bank International Inc. (FV Bank) is licensed by the Office of the Commissioner of Financial Institutions (OCIF) with license number IFE-063.
  • FV Bank is redefining international digital banking by seamlessly integrating traditional banking services with digital asset management.