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Global Care Capital Announces Definitive Agreement for Acquisition of ASIC Power Corporation

Cryptocurrencies, Articles, Bitcoin, Technology, Payment systems, Decentralization, Private currencies, Hardware acceleration, Application-specific integrated circuit, Blockchain
Friday, January 22, 2021 - 4:00am

ASIC is the first cryptocurrency company combining state of the art ASIC chips with royalty streaming contracts.

Key Points: 
  • ASIC is the first cryptocurrency company combining state of the art ASIC chips with royalty streaming contracts.
  • We are excited to be part of Global Care Capital and help diversify their portfolio, giving them exposure to cryptocurrency through the royaltystreamingmodel, said Daniel Novak, co-founder & CEO of ASIC Power Corporation.
  • ASIC Power Corporation is a company focused on vertical integration of blockchain infrastructure, covering energy, hardware and software optimization focused on bitcoin as an underlying asset.
  • Global Care Capital is a global investment company which specializes in providing early-stage financing to private and public companies.

BIT DIGITAL ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Announces That a Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Bit Digital, Inc. and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

Legal, Professional services, Payment systems, Cryptocurrencies, Digital currencies, Currency, Cryptography, Bitcoin
Friday, January 22, 2021 - 2:00am

Investors have until March 22, 2021 to apply to the Court to be appointed as lead plaintiff in the lawsuit.

Key Points: 
  • Investors have until March 22, 2021 to apply to the Court to be appointed as lead plaintiff in the lawsuit.
  • Bit Digital is a holding company that purports to engage in the bitcoin mining business through its wholly owned subsidiaries in U.S. and Hong Kong.
  • On January 11, 2021, J Capital Research issued a research report alleging, among other things, that Bit Digital operates a fake crypto currency business designed to steal funds from investors.
  • The firm represents individual and institutional investors in commercial, securities, derivative, and other complex litigation in state and federal courts across the country.

Mercado Bitcoin receives contribution led by GP Investimentos and Parallax Ventures who will invest BRL 200 million in 2021

Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies, Currency, Payment systems
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 6:20pm

With the investment received in early 2021, the startup plans to invest BRL 200 million in order to accelerate its growth and consolidate its leadership as the largest digital asset platform in the region.

Key Points: 
  • With the investment received in early 2021, the startup plans to invest BRL 200 million in order to accelerate its growth and consolidate its leadership as the largest digital asset platform in the region.
  • The deal, led by fund management company GP Investimentos and Parallax Ventures, also includes the participation of Fundo Evora, of Ze Bonchristiano, HS Investimentos FIP, Banco Plural and Gear Ventures.
  • The investment will be aimed at expanding the startup's international operations with the opening of new operations in Latin American countries.
  • Currently, Mercado Bitcoin already serves international customers from its operation in Brazil.

Bitcoin Market receives contribution led by GP Investimentos and Parallax Ventures who will invest BRL 200 million in 2021

Cryptocurrencies, Digital currencies, Currency, Bitcoin, Investment banking, Payment systems, Banking
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 4:01pm

With the investment received in early 2021, the startup plans to invest BRL 200 million in order to accelerate its growth and consolidate its leadership as the largest digital asset platform in the region.

Key Points: 
  • With the investment received in early 2021, the startup plans to invest BRL 200 million in order to accelerate its growth and consolidate its leadership as the largest digital asset platform in the region.
  • The deal, led by fund management company GP Investimentos and Parallax Ventures, also includes the participation of Fundo Evora, of Ze Bonchristiano, HS Investimentos FIP, Banco Plural and Gear Ventures.
  • The investment will be aimed at expanding the startup's international operations with the opening of new operations in Latin American countries.
  • Currently, Bitcoin Market already serves international customers from its operation in Brazil.

CryptoCurrencyWire Announces Third Year of Collaboration with The North American Bitcoin Conference

Cryptocurrencies, Digital currencies, Currency, Bitcoin, Payment systems
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 2:35pm

CCW will leverage upon its extensive array of corporation communications solutions to increase recognition for conference participants who are seeking to enhance visibility before investors, journalists, consumers and the public.

Key Points: 
  • CCW will leverage upon its extensive array of corporation communications solutions to increase recognition for conference participants who are seeking to enhance visibility before investors, journalists, consumers and the public.
  • We are pleased to continue our long-standing partnership with the CryptoCurrencyWire team, who will be returning for the third time as The North American Bitcoin Conferences official newswire, said Moe Levin, CEO of Keynote.
  • Our team is always thrilled to be working with The North American Bitcoin Conferences event organizers, said Jonathan Keim, director of communications for CryptoCurrencyWire.
  • Please see full terms of use and disclaimers on the CryptoCurrencyWire (CCW) website applicable to all content provided by CCW, wherever published or re-published: http://CCW.fm/Disclaimer

Fortune Writer and Author Jeff John Roberts Hosts ‘Bevel, Books and Bourbon’ to Discuss “Kings of Crypto: One Startup's Quest to Take Cryptocurrency Out of Silicon Valley and Onto Wall Street"

Social media, Retail, Publishing, Technology, Public relations, Investor relations, Finance, Marketing, Books, Advertising, Banking, Communications, Professional services, Online Retail, Entertainment, Internet, Cryptography, Payment systems, Cryptocurrencies, Currency, Coinbase, Crypto-anarchism, Bitcoin
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 2:41pm

The conversation will be led by renowned tech and cryptocurrency journalist Jeff John Roberts , author of Kings of Crypto, published in December 2020.

Key Points: 
  • The conversation will be led by renowned tech and cryptocurrency journalist Jeff John Roberts , author of Kings of Crypto, published in December 2020.
  • "I first encountered Bitcoin in 2013 in a park where Wall Street bankers and crypto anarchists were trading it in the open air.
  • I'm eager to share some of the secrets I've learned from years covering Coinbase and crypto, Roberts said.
  • Kings of Crypto depicts the rapid rise of Coinbase, the largest digital currency exchange in the world.

Kraken Expands Crypto Access to GBP and AUD Markets with Greatest Addition of New Trading Pairs to Date

Software, Internet, Banking, Data management, Professional services, Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Other Technology, Payment systems, Cryptocurrencies, Money, Finance, Foreign exchange market, Kraken, Digital currencies, Bitcoin, Synthetic currency pair
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 2:30pm

Beginning Thursday, fourteen cryptocurrencies can be traded directly using thirteen new trading pairs each for GBP and AUD, on Kraken.

Key Points: 
  • Beginning Thursday, fourteen cryptocurrencies can be traded directly using thirteen new trading pairs each for GBP and AUD, on Kraken.
  • The cryptocurrency space isnt just about Bitcoin, and it isnt just about the US dollar, said Curtis Ting, Krakens Managing Director of Europe.
  • Furthermore, Australia is now one of Krakens fastest growing markets since the introduction of AUD funding in 2020.
  • Krakens clients trade more than 50 digital assets and 7 different fiat currencies, including EUR, USD, CAD, GBP, JPY, CHF and AUD.

500.com Limited Announces Private Placement Subscription Price to be Settled in U.S. Dollars and Bitcoin

Payment systems, Cryptocurrencies, Digital currencies, Bitcoin, Currency, Exonumia, Economics of bitcoin
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 1:53pm

The Bitcoin to U.S. dollars exchange rate shall be US$32,326.29 to one Bitcoin, being the average of the closing trading prices for Bitcoin published by Coinmarketcap for each of the 31 days ended January 20, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • The Bitcoin to U.S. dollars exchange rate shall be US$32,326.29 to one Bitcoin, being the average of the closing trading prices for Bitcoin published by Coinmarketcap for each of the 31 days ended January 20, 2021.
  • The payment of the subscription price and the issuance of Class A Shares is expected to occur before February 20, 2021, subject to the fulfillment of other customary closing conditions.
  • 500.com Limited (NYSE: WBAI) is an online sports lottery service provider in China.
  • The Company offers a comprehensive and integrated suite of online lottery services, information, user tools and virtual community venues to its users.

Sequoia to Pay Interested Employees in Bitcoin

Cryptocurrencies, Digital currencies, Payment systems, Currency, Exonumia, Bitcoin, Ethereum
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 1:43pm

RESTON, Va., Jan. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sequoia Holdings LLC has begun offering employees the option to receive a portion of their salary in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin.

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  • RESTON, Va., Jan. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sequoia Holdings LLC has begun offering employees the option to receive a portion of their salary in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin.
  • "We're excited to offer the members of our team this new benefit," said T. Richard Stroupe, Jr., co-founder and CEO of Sequoia.
  • "Many of our employees are enthusiastic supporters of cryptocurrency, and we're happy to help them gain exposure to this trillion-dollar asset class."
  • Under the new program, Sequoia employees may elect to defer a portion of their salary into Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, or the Ethereum platform's ether.

NxGen Brands, Inc. Acquires Exclusive License To Utilize & Market Various High Demand Technologies

Articles, Technology, Science and technology, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Decentralization
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 1:30pm

FT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- NxGen Brands Inc. (OTC: NXGB) ("NXGB" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that it has acquired an exclusive worldwide license for various tracking and observation technologies and their related products and services.

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  • FT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- NxGen Brands Inc. (OTC: NXGB) ("NXGB" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that it has acquired an exclusive worldwide license for various tracking and observation technologies and their related products and services.
  • The Company can utilize these technologies to further augment their newly announced digital supply chain & blockchain cannabis dispensary delivery services market app.It also utilizes these ready-to-market solutions as independent apps and services, bringing more potential revenues to the Company.
  • The Licensed Technology from MyIAD includes:
    c) MyIAD Law Solutions A House Arrest & Domestic Violence Solution.
  • For more information on MyIAD go to: https://www.myiad.com - www.monitorinmates.com https://pytpass.app and - www.monitoreos.net
    NxGen Brands, Inc. owns a wholly owned subsidiary NxGen Brands LLC dba: LeafyWell.