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ThursdayDec 29, 2022 10:22 am

CryptoNewsBreaks – Tingo Inc. (TMNA) Partners with Dozy Mmobousi to Open Leadership Centre

Tingo (OTC: TMNA), a leading agrifintech business in Africa, and Dozy Mmobuosi, renowned technology entrepreneur and philanthropist, have together unveiled the Dozy Mmobuosi Leadership Centre (DMLC), located in Oxford, United Kingdom. The centre is designed to offer a monthlong, in-person transformational leadership program for entrepreneurs and those involved in both private and public service. The centre is scheduled to welcome its first cohort of approximately 35 African leaders in February 2023. The centre can also be used as a meeting point for world leaders and researchers for high-level events. According to the announcement, Rt. Hon. Mark Simmonds will serve as the chair…

TuesdayDec 27, 2022 12:52 pm

CryptoNewsBreaks – Upstream Announces Significant Milestones in 2022

Upstream, the revolutionary trading app for digital securities and NFTs powered by Horizon Fintex (“Horizon”) and MERJ Exchange Limited (“MERJ”), recently reported its largest milestones of 2022. The announcement highlighted a considerable year for Upstream, which worked to usher in the future of trading. “We are very proud of what the Upstream and Horizon team has accomplished in 2022. We have launched multiple NFTs, expanded our ecosystem with great minds in the entertainment industry, introduced new features, and began taking applications for dual listings,” Fernanda De La Torre writes in the update. “We expect to continue to grow in 2023…

TuesdayDec 27, 2022 11:43 am

CryptoNewsBreaks – Bit Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: BTBT) Begins Ethereum Staking Operations, Enters Partnership

Bit Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: BTBT), a digital asset mining company headquartered in New York, has officially begun Ethereum staking operations. The company announced that it plans to delegate, or stake, its ETH holdings to an Ethereum validator node in order to help secure and strengthen the blockchain network; the announcement also noted that stakers will be compensated for this commitment in the form of a reward of the native network token. In addition to beginning operations, the company has entered a new partnership with Blockdaemon, the leading institutional-grade blockchain infrastructure company for node management and staking. The partnership calls for Bit Digital to also participate…

TuesdayDec 27, 2022 11:33 am

CryptoNewsBreaks – BIT Mining Limited’s (NYSE: BTCM) BTC.com Experiences Cyberattack

BIT Mining (NYSE: BTCM), a leading technology-driven cryptocurrency mining company, has announced that its subsidiary, BTC.com, experienced a cyberattack on Dec. 3, 2022. According to the update, certain digital assets were stolen in the cyberattack, including approximately US$700,000 in asset value owned by BTC.com’s clients and approximately US$2.3 million in asset value owned by the company. The company will devote considerable efforts to recover the stolen digital assets and has reported the incident to law enforcement authorities in Shenzhen, China. Due to local and internal coordination within the company, some of BTC.com’s digital assets have already been secured. On Dec.…

ThursdayDec 22, 2022 12:20 pm

CryptoNewsBreaks – HIVE Blockchain Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: HIVE) (TSX.V: HIVE) (FSE: HBF) Announces Results from Shareholder Meeting, Strategic Acquisitions

HIVE Blockchain Technologies (NASDAQ: HIVE) (TSX.V: HIVE) (FSE: HBF) today announced that all resolutions considered at its 2022 annual meeting of shareholders on Dec. 20, 2022, were approved by its shareholders. The company also provided a corporate update for its fiscal third quarter ending Dec. 31, 2022. Among the resolutions, shareholders present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting approved/re-approved all director nominees, which were duly elected or re-elected to HIVE’s board of directors, as well as the company’s stock option plan. In addition, the company announced acquisitions of Bitmain Antminer S19j Pro ASIC miners at opportunistic prices,…

ThursdayDec 15, 2022 3:53 pm

CryptoNewsBreaks – MICT Inc. (NASDAQ: MICT) Regains Compliance with Nasdaq Listing Requirements

MICT (NASDAQ: MICT), which recently acquired the operating business and assets of Tingo (OTC: TMNA) (“Tingo Mobile Limited” or “Tingo Mobile”), announced that it has received a bid price compliance letter from the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC. The letter informs MICT that it has regained compliance with the minimum bid price requirement under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) for continued listing on the Nasdaq. MICT was previously notified that it was not in compliance with the rule due to its common stock failing to meet the closing bid price of $1.00 or more for 30 consecutive business days. To regain compliance,…

WednesdayDec 14, 2022 11:19 am

CryptoNewsBreaks – MICT Inc.’s (NASDAQ: MICT) Subsidiary Establishes Strategic Presence in Malawi and East Africa

MICT (NASDAQ: MICT) announced that, together with its wholly owned subsidiary Tingo (OTC: TMNA) (“Tingo Mobile Limited” or “Tingo Mobile”), has today launched in Malawi, as it establishes a strategic presence in East Africa and accelerates its pan-African rollout. Having already achieved a substantial user base in West Africa, Tingo Mobile’s move into Malawi is an important development due to its sizeable target market for Tingo Mobile’s agri-fintech and fintech platforms and products. In addition, its strategic location is expected to facilitate accelerated expansion into other key East Africa territories, such as the neighboring countries of Tanzania, Zambia and Mozambique.…

TuesdayDec 13, 2022 10:42 am

CryptoNewsBreaks – BIT Mining Limited (NYSE: BTCM) to Implement ADS Ratio Change

BIT Mining (NYSE: BTCM), a leading technology-driven cryptocurrency mining company, has announced that it plans to change the ratio of its American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”) to its Class A ordinary shares (the “ADS Ratio”), par value US$0.00005 per share. The change is from the current ADS Ratio of one (1) ADS to ten (10) Class A ordinary shares, to a new ADS Ratio of one (1) ADS to one hundred (100) Class A ordinary shares (the “ADS Ratio Change”). BIT Mining anticipates that the ADS Ratio Change will be effective on or about Dec. 23, 2022. For holders, the ADS…

MondayDec 12, 2022 1:28 pm

CryptoNewsBreaks – Tingo Inc. (TMNA) Partners with DMCC to Unveil Global Commodity Platform and Export Business

Tingo (OTC: TMNA), a leading agri-fintech business in Africa and a wholly owned subsidiary of MICT Inc. (NASDAQ: MICT), has partnered with the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre to launch a global commodity platform and export business. According to the announcement, Tingo Mobile’s strong relationships and trade deals with numerous Nigerian and Ghanian farming cooperatives and associations provides the group with access to substantial quantities of agricultural produce for export; that produce includes wheat, millet, cassava, ginger, cashew nuts, cocoa and cotton. A leading center of international trade and the world’s No. 1 Free Trade Zone, the DMCC reported more than 21,000…

FridayDec 09, 2022 2:27 pm

CryptoNewsBreaks – IBN, Upstream Enter Strategic Media Collaboration

IBN (“InvestorBrandNetwork”), an innovative corporate communications firm and content syndication platform, today announced a collaboration with Upstream, the revolutionary trading app for digital securities and NFTs powered by Horizon Fintex (“Horizon”) and MERJ Exchange Limited (“MERJ”). According to the announcement, the collaboration intends to raise visibility for the influx of issuers listing on Upstream’s blockchain-powered market. “Upstream has seen an uptick in dual listing applications from NASDAQ, NYSE, OTC, and other international issuers eager to access a global audience who can trade U.S. equities using digital currency and other streamlined payment methods,” said Mark Elenowitz, co-founder of Upstream. “Collaborating with…