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FMW Media Introduces New Clients to its 2020 Network Broadcasts
NEW YORK, Dec. 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FMW introduces eight (8) new exciting blockchain crypto companies commencing TV series on “Exploring The Block” in December 2019 and throughout 2020:
NativeCoin (N8V) – https://native-coin.io/ – NativeCoin will be used by Tribal businesses, enterprises, gaming, sports betting, and Tribal ecosystems worldwide to support daily financial transactions. There are over 560 Native American Tribes and 460 Native run casinos in the United States.
CEEK VR – https://www.ceek.io – CEEK VR is a distributor of cryptographically authenticated immersive content and merchandise. CEEK’s device agnostic platform is compatible with smartphones, Smart TV’s, desktop, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and Mixed Reality devices. CEEK’s world class partners include Universal Music, Apple and T-Mobile
MOR CRYPTO Exchange – https://icomarks.com/ico/morcrypto – MorCrypto is a cryptocurrency trading exchange with lending services that guarantees 5% monthly ROI paid in Bitcoin. We are also building a cryptocurrency e-commerce platform, a professional sports gaming app and a cryptocurrency mining farm powered by our base coin MOR. The core vision of Morcrypto is to encourage cryptocurrency adoption, stability in cryptocurrency earnings and a marketplace where products can be purchased with cryptocurrency at ease.
Digital Assets and Commodity (DACX) – https://dacx.io/ – Digital Asset & Commodity Exchange leverages artificial intelligence and high performance computing technology, optimized towards providing an efficient, secure and compliant marketplace with product solutions for both institutional grade and retail clientele. Our emphasis is on fractionalization of all forms of assets and commodities via tokenization. To bring more opportunities for inclusion for all types of investors; which in turn adds further liquidity to these traditional markets.
Global Crypto Alliance (CALL) – https://gcalliance.io – Lead Blockchain Dev & Head of GCSecurity built CALL, the very first ERC777-based, multi-utility token that was ever deployed on the Ethereum Network. It represents a huge leap forward in smart contract technology, by way of Ethereum’s progressive ERC777 protocol (most likely to supersede ERC20) and features Batch Transfer Capability. Packed full of unique & enhanced functionalities, CALL token will be leveraged both inside and outside the GCNews ecosystem, facilitating voting competitions in conjunction with several partner entities and expanding into applications such as rental applications. For example, its smart contract can unlock smart locks for clients AirBnB by simply sending ‘CALL’ tokens to it.
JDX Coin – https://jdxcoin.com/ – The JDX Platform is a next-generation decentralized financial platform aimed at providing inclusive, fair and efficient financial services through the use of its native cryptocurrency. JDXCoin allows users to send payments directly to another party without going through any financial institution. As an asset-backed token, JDXCoin will not suffer the same problems with volatility as other popular digital tokens
SONOME (ONG) – https://www.ongcoin.com – SOMEE.Social is a blockchain based social dashboard that provides ease of control for both central-decentralized social media networks. It supports community building and social interaction with cryptocurrency rewards
EZYStayz (ETZ) Applications – https://www.ezystayz.com – a holiday rental market powered by crypto currency based on blockchain technologies which work globally.
Excited to offer a short televised segment about cryptos making news, featured in 60 seconds, FMW introduces this new Segment titled, “CryptoMinuteTV.”
Marvin Baker, CEO of BGTV Direct, states, “The new televised segment will prove to be a perfect and very powerful partnership between ‘Exploring the Block’ and ‘CryptoMinuteTV.’ We plan to showcase our content and provide investment and marketing opportunities to a worldwide audience and this partnership expands our potential viewership to over 450 million TV households both domestically and internationally.” He further adds, “’Exploring The Block’ gives us a worldwide footprint in China, Europe, South and Central America in addition to adding major business news networks in North America. Our first feature segment will be on BitFrontier Capital Holdings, Inc. (Symbol: BFCH) and the grand opening of their new crypto mining facility that will provide investment opportunities in addition to selling and hosting miners in their new facility to our viewers.”
René Bogislawski, CEO of Global Crypto Alliance Ltd (CALL), states, “We are excited to be partnering with FMW Media Works and W3BT, which will allow us to broadcast our next-level, ERC777-based smart contract tech and disruptive business models behind Global Crypto Alliance’s first product, GCNews.io, as well as GCSecurity, our service responsible for cutting-edge blockchain technology. This collaboration will afford us the opportunity to showcase what we’re all about to an absolutely breathtaking number of people around the globe by being featured on ‘New To The Street,’ ‘Innovators with Jane King,’ FOX Business Network, and Bloomberg TV over the next couple years. This level of exposure will also boost our awareness which other projects will be able to engage or join our team to have their smart contracts upgraded from ERC20 to the next level of ERC777 and more.”
Further, FMW Media announces upcoming broadcast for 1irstCoin (FST) on December 8, 2019 on KRON TV Channel 4 San Francisco -Innovators morning business news. 1irstCoin created one of the best global applications for decentralizing cryptocurrency trading with its crypto-aggregator, whereas users can procure decentralized transactions in the easiest way.
FMW Media extends a thank you to its business developer and coordinator Reese Irish from W3BT for assisting on introducing and facilitating the start of several new featured companies this month, December 2019.
About FMW Media:
FMW Media Corp. operates one of the longest running U.S and International sponsored programming T.V. brands “NewToTheStreet,” and its blockchain show “Exploring The Block.” Since 2009, these brands run shows across major U.S. Television networks. These TV platforms reach over 540 million homes both in US and international markets. Developing 2-additional shows “TheBestinNY” and “The Ultimate Listing,” FMW commences new broadcasting in early 2020.
About W3BT (Web 3.0 Blockchain Transition).
W3BT believes blockchain technology is the future economic system and internet infrastructure. Companies, Universities and other Organizations that integrate blockchain technology into their working models are now disrupting their space and securing their future success & relevance. W3BT integrates blockchain technology into working models through their Tokenization process. Once W3BT develops your token or if you already have a token you can become the authority with W3BT’s powerful TV Marketing services for tokenized companies. Get filmed on The NASDAQ Floor in NYC and then featured on FMW’s Blockchain TV show: “Exploring The Block” which is aired on FOX Business, Bloomberg (U.S. and/or International), iSUN Asia, KRON, Cumulus Media, Cultura Colectiva, ionTV and more (potential reach of 2 billion people). https://W3BT.io
About TIDEiSun Group:
TideiSun Group, a global FinTech and media group, known for its global resources and business model innovation, headquartered in Hong Kong with branches in the United States, Japan, Taiwan, China, Malaysia, Singapore and Turkey, operate both public and private subsidiaries. TideiSun Group embraces venture capital and private equity with creative token economy, accelerate enterprise adoption of blockchain and AI technology, which bridges the gap between digital assets and fiat currencies, and promotes the exchange and management of digital assets. Contact Information:
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As we close out 2024, the fintech industry continues to deliver headlines that underscore its dynamism and innovation. From IPO aspirations to groundbreaking regulatory milestones, today’s updates highlight the transformative power of fintech partnerships, regulatory evolution, and disruptive technologies. Here’s what you need to know.
Chime’s Quiet Step Toward Public Markets
Chime, the U.S.-based financial technology startup best known for its digital banking services, has taken a significant step by filing confidential paperwork for an initial public offering (IPO). As one of the most valuable private fintechs in the U.S., Chime’s move could potentially signal a renewed appetite for fintech IPOs in a market that has been cautious following fluctuating valuations across the tech sector.
With a valuation that reportedly exceeded $25 billion in its last funding round, Chime’s IPO could set a new benchmark for the industry. Observers note that its strong customer base and revenue growth may make it an appealing choice for investors seeking to capitalize on the digital banking boom. However, the timing and success of the IPO will depend on broader market conditions and the regulatory landscape.
Source: Bloomberg
ZBD’s Pioneering Achievement: EU MiCA License Approval
ZBD, a fintech company specializing in Bitcoin Lightning network solutions, has made history by becoming the first to secure an EU MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation) license. This landmark approval by the Dutch regulator positions ZBD at the forefront of compliant crypto-fintech operations in Europe.
MiCA, which aims to harmonize the regulatory framework for crypto-assets across the EU, has been a focal point for industry players aiming to establish legitimacy and expand their offerings. ZBD’s achievement not only validates its operational rigor but also sets a precedent for other fintech firms navigating the evolving regulatory landscape.
Industry insiders view this as a strategic advantage for ZBD as it broadens its footprint in Europe. By leveraging its regulatory approval, the company can accelerate its product deployment and establish trust with institutional and retail users alike.
Source: Coindesk, PR Newswire
The Fintech-Credit Union Synergy: A Blueprint for Innovation
The convergence of fintechs and credit unions continues to reshape the financial services ecosystem. Collaborative initiatives, such as the one highlighted in the recent partnership between fintech innovators and credit unions, are proving to be a potent force in delivering tailored financial solutions.
This “dream team” approach allows credit unions to leverage fintech’s technological expertise while maintaining their community-focused ethos. Key areas of collaboration include digital payments, personalized financial management tools, and enhanced loan processing capabilities. These partnerships not only enhance member engagement but also enable credit unions to remain competitive in an increasingly digital-first financial environment.
Industry analysts emphasize that such collaborations underscore a broader trend of traditional financial institutions embracing fintech-driven solutions to bridge service gaps and foster innovation.
Source: PYMNTS
Tackling Student Loan Debt: A Fintech’s Mission
Student loan debt remains a pressing issue for millions of Americans, and a Rochester-based fintech aims to offer relief through its cloud-based platform. This innovative solution is designed to simplify loan management and provide borrowers with actionable insights to reduce their debt burden.
The platform’s features include repayment optimization tools, personalized financial education, and seamless integration with loan servicers. By addressing the complexities of student loan management, this fintech is empowering borrowers to make informed decisions and achieve financial stability.
As the student loan crisis continues to evolve, solutions like this highlight the critical role fintech can play in addressing systemic financial challenges while fostering financial literacy and inclusion.
Source: RBJ
Industry Implications and Takeaways
Today’s updates underscore several key themes shaping the fintech landscape:
- Regulatory Milestones: ZBD’s MiCA license approval exemplifies the importance of regulatory compliance in unlocking growth opportunities.
- Strategic Partnerships: The collaboration between fintechs and credit unions demonstrates the value of combining technological innovation with traditional financial models to drive customer-centric solutions.
- Market Opportunities: Chime’s IPO move reflects a potential revival in fintech public offerings, signaling confidence in the sector’s long-term prospects.
- Social Impact: Fintech’s ability to tackle systemic issues, such as student loan debt, showcases its role as a force for positive change.
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Leading global payments platform SPAYZ.io has confirmed it will be attending iFX EXPO Dubai 2025 on 14 to 16 January. Exhibiting at Stand 64 at Trade Centre Dubai, SPAYZ.io’s team of professionals will be on hand providing live demonstrations of its renowned payment services for payment providers. Attendees will also receive exclusive insight into SPAYZ.io’s plans for 2025 alongside early early access to its upcoming plans for the new year.
SPAYZ.io delivers a host of payment solutions that leverage the latest technological innovations and open access to the fastest growing emerging markets across Africa, Europe and Asia. Over the past year, there has been huge demand for its Open Banking and local payment method services, alongside bank transfers, mass payouts, online banking and e-wallets.
Yana Thakurta, Head of Business Development at SPAYZ.io commented: “We look forward to once again participating at iFX Dubai to expand our network of partners and clients. It’s a fantastic way to kick off the year, connecting with thousands of industry leaders from FOREX platforms to trading companies, and everything in between.
“Our key goal for iFX Dubai EXPO 2025 is to expand our portfolio of solutions and geographies. We’re using this as an opportunity to partner with like-minded entities who share our ambition to provide payment solutions that are truly global.”
Come meet SPAYZ.io’s team at the Trade Centre Dubai at Stand 64. You can also book a meeting slot with a member of a team.
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Airtm, the most connected digital dollar account in the world, is proud to announce the addition of two distinguished industry leaders to its Board of Directors: Rafael de la Vega, Global SVP of Partnerships at Auctane, and Shivani Siroya, CEO & Founder of Tala. These appointments reflect Airtm’s commitment to innovation and financial inclusion as the company enters its next phase of growth.
“We are thrilled to welcome Rafael and Shivani to Airtm’s Board of Directors,” said Ruben Galindo Steckel, Co-founder and CEO of Airtm. “Their unique perspectives and proven track records will be invaluable as we continue scaling our platform to empower individuals and businesses in emerging markets. Together, we’ll push the boundaries of financial inclusion and innovation to create a more connected and equitable global economy. Rafael and Shivani bring a wealth of experience and strategic insight that will strengthen Airtm’s mission to connect emerging economies with the global market.”
Rafael de la Vega, a seasoned leader in fintech global partnerships and technology innovation, is currently the Global SVP of Partnerships at Auctane. With a proven track record of delivering scalable, impactful solutions at the intersection of fintech, innovation, and commerce, Rafael’s expertise will be pivotal as Airtm continues to grow. “Airtm has built a platform that breaks down barriers and opens up opportunities for people in emerging economies to connect to global markets. I am excited to contribute to its growth and help further its mission of fostering financial inclusion on a global scale,” said Rafael.
Shivani Siroya, CEO and Founder of Tala, is a pioneer in financial technology, renowned for empowering underserved communities through access to credit and essential financial tools. Her leadership in leveraging data-driven innovation aligns seamlessly with Airtm’s vision of creating more equitable financial opportunities. “Empowering underserved communities has always been at the core of my work, and Airtm’s mission resonates deeply with me. I’m thrilled to join the Board and work alongside such a dynamic team to expand access to financial tools that truly make a difference in people’s lives,” said Shivani.
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