Cryptocurrencies

Marathon Digital Holdings Announces Bitcoin Production and Mining Operation Updates for July 2021

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

On August 1, 2021, the fair market value of one bitcoin was approximately $41,870, implying that the approximate fair market value of Marathons current bitcoin holdings is approximately $260.7 million.

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  • On August 1, 2021, the fair market value of one bitcoin was approximately $41,870, implying that the approximate fair market value of Marathons current bitcoin holdings is approximately $260.7 million.
  • As of August 1, 2021, Bitmain has delivered approximately 19,401 S19 Pro ASIC miners to the Companys mining facility in Hardin, MT.
  • Future changes in the network-wide mining difficulty rate or Bitcoinhash ratemay also materially affect the future performance of Marathon's production of Bitcoin.
  • Marathon is a digital asset technology company that mines cryptocurrencies with a focus on the blockchain ecosystem and the generation of digital assets.

Gelato Network Brings Automated Liquidity Management to Zerion’s 200,000+ Monthly Users

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

G-UNI, an automated liquidity provision ERC-20 framework for Uniswap v3 , will allow Zerions 200,000+ monthly active users to have their Uniswap v3 positions managed automatically to maximize their returns.

Key Points: 
  • G-UNI, an automated liquidity provision ERC-20 framework for Uniswap v3 , will allow Zerions 200,000+ monthly active users to have their Uniswap v3 positions managed automatically to maximize their returns.
  • Gelato Network is thrilled to work alongside Zerion to offer automated smart contract services within their user-friendly DeFi management platform, said Hilmar Maximilian Orth, Legendary Member of Gelato Network.
  • Zerion is one of the most popular aggregators powering DeFi, powering over $750,000,000 in volume and garnering 200,000 monthly active users.
  • Zerions agile approach to DeFi allows users to trade all Ethereum-based assets without taking custody of its users' funds.

ISW Holdings Files to Change Name to BlockQuarry Corp.

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

LAS VEGAS, Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via InvestorWire ISW Holdings, Inc. (OTC: ISWH) (ISW Holdings or the Company), a Nevada-based portfolio company with primary commercial-stage operations in Cryptocurrency Mining, is pleased to announce that it has officially filed for a corporate name change to BlockQuarry Corp.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via InvestorWire ISW Holdings, Inc. (OTC: ISWH) (ISW Holdings or the Company), a Nevada-based portfolio company with primary commercial-stage operations in Cryptocurrency Mining, is pleased to announce that it has officially filed for a corporate name change to BlockQuarry Corp.
  • As a result, we are rebranding to ensure our image better aligns with our ongoing operations and long-term strategic goals.
  • The name change reflects a corporate rebranding effort necessitated by this demonstrable commitment to blockchain infrastructure, cryptocurrency mining, and collaborative hosting.
  • Investors should refer to the risks disclosed in the Company's reports filed from time to time with OTC Markets ( www.otcmarkets.com ).

Bitwise Asset Management Expands DeFi Suite With Launch of the World’s First Uniswap and Aave Funds

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Bitwise Asset Management , the worlds largest crypto index fund manager with over $1.0 billion in AUM,1 today announced the launch of the Bitwise Uniswap (UNI) Fund and the Bitwise Aave (AAVE) Fund.

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  • Bitwise Asset Management , the worlds largest crypto index fund manager with over $1.0 billion in AUM,1 today announced the launch of the Bitwise Uniswap (UNI) Fund and the Bitwise Aave (AAVE) Fund.
  • The Bitwise Uniswap Fund will invest directly in UNI, the native token of the Uniswap protocol, the leading decentralized crypto exchange.
  • The Bitwise Aave Fund will invest directly in AAVE, the native token of the Aave protocol, the leading decentralized and non-custodial lending and borrowing protocol.
  • The UNI and AAVE funds will form part of a growing suite of DeFi-focused products, including the Bitwise DeFi Crypto Index Fund, which launched in February 2021 as the first DeFi index fund in a traditional fund format.

OLB Group Forms DMint, Inc. a Cryptocurrency Mining Company

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

The OLB Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: OLB), a provider of cloud-based omnicommerce and payment acceptance solutions for small- and mid-sized merchants, announced the formation of DMint, Inc, a wholly-owned subsidiary of OLB (DMint) that will commence mining cryptocurrency in 2021.

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  • The OLB Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: OLB), a provider of cloud-based omnicommerce and payment acceptance solutions for small- and mid-sized merchants, announced the formation of DMint, Inc, a wholly-owned subsidiary of OLB (DMint) that will commence mining cryptocurrency in 2021.
  • OLBs Chief Executive Officer Ronny Yakov stated, DMint will strategically enter the cryptocurrency mining business, using a cost efficient and green business model, which will significantly enhance OLB revenues.
  • OLB Group believes that cryptocurrency will have a major impact in the payment industry and wants to be at the center of it.
  • By starting our cryptocurrency mining subsidiary, OLB Group will be able to provide additional services to its existing merchant base.

Bakkt Partners with Quiznos Restaurants to launch Pay with Bitcoin Pilot In-Store

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Bakkt Holdings, LLC (Bakkt), the digital asset marketplace behind the Bakkt App, announced a partnership with Quiznos, a national quick service restaurant (QSR), to launch its first physical location pilot enabling Quiznos customers to pay with bitcoin at select locations.

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  • Bakkt Holdings, LLC (Bakkt), the digital asset marketplace behind the Bakkt App, announced a partnership with Quiznos, a national quick service restaurant (QSR), to launch its first physical location pilot enabling Quiznos customers to pay with bitcoin at select locations.
  • The pilot will be available at select Quiznos locations across the Denver market, including the high-traffic Denver airport location, starting in mid-August.
  • We will closely watch how this pilot performs, with the potential to expand the partnership to additional Quiznos locations across the country.
  • Customers who download the Bakkt App, buy bitcoin and use it to purchase their next Quiznos meal will receive $15 worth of bitcoin as a reward.

Argo Blockchain Provides July Operational Update

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Argo Blockchain plc (LSE: ARB; OTCQX: ARBKF), (Argo or the Company), a global leader in sustainable blockchain infrastructure and cryptocurrency mining, is pleased to provide the following operational update for July.

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  • Argo Blockchain plc (LSE: ARB; OTCQX: ARBKF), (Argo or the Company), a global leader in sustainable blockchain infrastructure and cryptocurrency mining, is pleased to provide the following operational update for July.
  • During the month of July, Argo mined 225 Bitcoin or Bitcoin Equivalent (together, BTC) compared to 167 BTC in June.
  • Argo generated this income at an average monthly mining margin of approximately 83% for the month of July (June 2021: 78%).
  • Argo Blockchain plc is a global leader in cryptocurrency mining with one of the largest and most efficient operations powered by clean energy.

BlockApps and Genesis – Blockchain for Beef Bring Transparency to Meat Supply Chain

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

BlockApps , the leading enterprise blockchain platform provider, has launched its newest offering with Genesis - Blockchain for Beef .

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  • BlockApps , the leading enterprise blockchain platform provider, has launched its newest offering with Genesis - Blockchain for Beef .
  • Genesis Blockchain for Beef allows users to record and track animal data such as health protocols, performance indicators, current locations, and progress across the supply chain.
  • Genesis Blockchain for Beef aims to streamline the flow of data and cattle through the supply chain, optimizing the value and quality of beef.
  • Genesis Blockchain for Beef is an agricultural technology company positioned to serve the beef industry through data management and optimization.

Sportsyard is launching its ICO on August 7th

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

The site will officially launch when all licenses are in place according to each state and their laws.

Key Points: 
  • The site will officially launch when all licenses are in place according to each state and their laws.
  • Ethereum is an open source blockchain that encapsulates all the advantages and features mentioned in the Blockchain Basics section.
  • Every time a new transaction (new data) is added to the blockchain it is considered to have had a state change.
  • Sportsyard will only be selling to accredited investors.

Decentralized IDO Platform Rocket Launchpad Launches in the Tezos Ecosystem

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Rocket Launchpad is a decentralized Initial DEX Offering (IDO) platform built on the Tezos blockchain.

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  • Rocket Launchpad is a decentralized Initial DEX Offering (IDO) platform built on the Tezos blockchain.
  • Rocket Launchpad enables users to participate in pre-sales and early liquidity farming for projects in the Tezos ecosystem using one easy-to-use interface.
  • Specifically, early-stage investors using Rocket Launchpad will encounter a tier-based system - dubbed "Rover Missions" - which functions as the platform for participating in IDO launches.
  • For more on Rocket Launchpad and how its IDO platform is steering the Tezos Ecosystem, visit their website .