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WednesdayMay 16, 2018 11:03 am

Virtual Crypto Technologies Inc. (VRCP) Speeds Up Bitcoin eCommerce Transactions

Cryptocurrencies gain in acceptance, but… High transaction fees and lengthy processing times delay implementation Bit4Sure cuts bitcoin transaction times Now that some marquee names – Microsoft, Expedia, Overstock – have begun accepting bitcoin, it looks as if cryptocurrencies have entered the mainstream of commerce. Notice from Japanese retailer Rakuten appears to confirm that. The ecommerce giant, which has been called Japan’s Amazon, has announced plans to launch its own “Rakuten Coin” in the near future (http://ibn.fm/ld2I7). Not so fast, however. Ironically, Satoshi Nakamoto’s peer-to-peer payment system, which held out the promise of no intermediaries charging transaction costs, is plagued by…

TuesdayMay 15, 2018 1:36 pm

First Cobalt Corp. (TSX.V: FCC) (OTCQX: FTSSF) Strengthens Position as Top North American Cobalt Exploration Company

Cobalt is a critical element in lithium-ion batteries, which power electric vehicles, smartphones and laptops First Cobalt assay results indicate doubled strike length of newly identified mineralized zone in Canadian Cobalt Camp Exploration of cobalt production to accelerate following acquisition of U.S. Cobalt property in Idaho Cobalt market reached $8 billion in 2016, with global sales of electric vehicles rising by 63 percent in 2017 First Cobalt Corp. (TSX.V: FCC) (OTCQX: FTSSF) is strategically positioning itself as a leading pure-play cobalt exploration and development company as it continues to add historical mineral resource properties to its portfolio. The previously announced…

TuesdayMay 15, 2018 1:12 pm

QMC Quantum Minerals Corp. (OTC: QMCQF) (TSX.V: QMC) (FSE: 3LQ) Announces High-Grade Assays at Irgon Mine

Total number of electric vehicles on the road may reach 40 million globally by 2025 One electric vehicle uses more lithium in its batteries than 10,000 smartphones High-grade assays at Irgon Mine signal project feasibility The scramble for lithium continues, fueled by promising projections like those issued by the International Energy Agency (IEA). In a revealing analysis on the global electric vehicle industry, the agency estimates that the global stock of electric cars will rise to 40-70 million by 2025 (http://ibn.fm/jNUDT). In 2016, the number of electric cars on roads around the world surpassed two million, after crossing the one million…

TuesdayMay 15, 2018 12:39 pm

Global Hemp Group, Inc. (CSE: GHG) (FRA: GHG) (OTC: GBHPF) Pursuing Profitable Harvest in Niche Markets

Focused on growing strategic portfolio of industrial hemp-based companies Entered into joint venture with Marijuana Company of America, Inc. to purchase 109-acre farm in Oregon for cultivation of legal, high-yielding CBD from industrial hemp Hemp industry projected to reap $1.8 billion in sales by 2020, with growing political support 2018 growing season includes commercial hemp development projects at farms in Canada and Oregon Hemp cultivation company Global Hemp Group, Inc. (CSE: GHG) (FRANKFURT: GHG) (OTC: GBHPF) continues to execute its strategic growth plan with the recent purchase of 109 acres of prime agricultural land in Oregon with joint venture partner…

TuesdayMay 15, 2018 12:10 pm

Liberty Leaf Holdings Ltd. (CSE: LIB) (OTCQB: LIBFF) (FSE: HN3P) Employs Three-Tiered Approach to Cannabis Market

Focus is on investing in and building vertically integrated portfolio in wholesale/retail, distribution and nutraceutical cannabis products for pets through legal cannabis ventures in North America Holdings include North Road Ventures, an emerging distributor of cultivated and manufactured cannabis products and holder of a pending ACMPR application for a license amendment to sell, distribute cannabis and related products Distribution strategy involves end-to-end, full cycle wholesale delivery Liberty Leaf Holdings Ltd. (CSE: LIB) (OTCQB: LIBFF) (FSE: HN3P), a vertically integrated cannabis company with strategic investments, continues its push to be ready for the green rush coming to Canada’s cannabis consumers. According…

TuesdayMay 15, 2018 11:25 am

Consorteum Holdings, Inc. (CSRH) Connects Sports Fans as Mobile Analytics Market Grows

Mobile gaming apps approaching 50 percent of total gaming market Mobile gaming surpassed $50 billion mark during 2017 Consorteum’s Universal Mobile Interface supports flexible data usage in variety of vertical markets The enactment of the European Union’s first cybersecurity law on May 9 (http://ibn.fm/flj1x) and the ongoing European Commission discussion about its pending cybersecurity act serve as the latest reminders about the global nature of modern telecommunications connectivity and consumers’ need to protect their data while striving to benefit from the availability of data worldwide. Corporate players in the mobile connectivity arena such as Consorteum Holdings, Inc. (OTC: CSRH) find…

TuesdayMay 15, 2018 10:13 am

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Pivot Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CSE: PVOT) (OTCQB: PVOTF) (FRA: NPAT) Posts Shareholder Update

Pivot Pharmaceuticals (CSE: PVOT) (OTCQB: PVOTF) (FRA: NPAT) this morning provided an update to shareholders regarding the current state of the company. Among other highlights, the update included an overview of Pivot’s plans to generate value for the company and shareholders. "As a business, we see a glaring demand for differentiated products and solutions, backed by proven technologies, that match the vast needs of medicinal and recreational consumers outside of the dried flower segment. We will capitalize on this segment of the market and we are working towards building a sustainable, long-term business with the ultimate goal of delivering value…

MondayMay 14, 2018 2:43 pm

Earth Science Tech, Inc. (ETST) Continues to Develop High Grade Hemp-based Products to Meet CBD Segment Growth

CBD segment projected to grow to $2.1 billion by 2020 Global hemp-based foods market forecast to grow at a CAGR of 24 percent from 2018 to 2022 ETST uses cutting-edge technology to produce the highest-grade full spectrum hemp oil for product formulation The CBD segment is one of the main drivers of the huge growth in the cannabis industry, with the Hemp Business Journal projecting this segment to grow to $2.1 billion by 2020 (http://ibn.fm/Tg8C7). In addition, market research analysts Technavio forecast that the global hemp-based foods market will grow at a CAGR of over 24 percent through 2021 (http://ibn.fm/PhzCm).…

MondayMay 14, 2018 2:11 pm

Zenergy Brands Inc. (ZNGY) Announces New Board Member and Senior VP of Operations

Changing the status quo in the energy industry by reducing utility expenses through its cutting edge Zero Cost Program Joshua Campbell elected to the board of directors Chris Crabtree is a new key addition to the executive leadership team Zenergy Brands Inc. (OTC: ZNGY), the nation’s leading next-generation energy and technology company, recently announced the election of Joshua Campbell to its board of directors and the addition of Chris Crabtree to the executive leadership team. The company aims to increase the enterprise value and bottom line of life-long clients while significantly reducing the carbon footprint in the United States, as…

MondayMay 14, 2018 1:24 pm

Lexaria Bioscience’s (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Licensing Agreement Renewal with Nuka Enterprises Reinforces DehydraTECH™ Revenue Strategy

Report: LXRP is a ‘compelling investment opportunity’ which is creating recurring licensing revenue that unlocks shareholder value LXRP’s DehydraTECH is a patented delivery technology platform that is renewal-licensed by Nuka in a 10-year semi-exclusive agreement that expands its reach into Canada Company is growing its patent portfolio for proprietary DehydraTECH; it already has patents granted in Australia and the U.S. and has patents pending in more than 40 countries worldwide Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) renewal of its DehydraTECH™ license with Nuka Enterprises LLC could help make it a compelling investment opportunity in the cannabis industry as its…

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