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NetworkNewsWire Announces Official Newswire Status, Media Sponsorship of FFCON20: RISE Event
NEW YORK, Feb. 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NetworkWire – NetworkNewsWire (“NNW”), a multifaceted financial news and publishing company and part of the InvestorBrandNetwork (“IBN”), is pleased to announce its continued collaboration with the National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association (“NCFA”) and Toronto Finance International (“TFI”). NNW will serve as the official newswire partner for FFCON20: RISE, FFCON’s sixth annual Fintech & Funding Conference and Expo, held March 23–24, in Toronto. Co-hosted by NCFA and TFI, this premier event is designed to bring people together to focus on challenging and growing the Canadian fintech industry and bringing markets to life.
“We are pleased to be the official newswire of FFCON20: RISE and to be working with NCFA again,” said Jonathan Keim, communications director for NNW. “As with all our sponsored events, we will be utilizing InvestorBrandNetwork’s powerful suite of resources to bring greater awareness to the FFCON conference as well as the participants.”
As an official dissemination partner, NNW will distribute FFCON20 news and announcements. NNW will also release additional syndicated articles created by professional writers and communication experts. Information on the event will be further distributed through IBN, which has 1+ million social media followers collectively across 40+ brands.
FFCON20: RISE is expected to attract more than 750 attendees, participants and sponsors from leading fintech startups and scaleups, investors, industry leaders and key stakeholders. The two-day conference and expo is designed to provide invaluable opportunities for those in attendance to develop leads, discover new market channels, and forge partnerships around innovation, technology and financing outcomes.
A financial innovation ecosystem, the National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association (NCFA) provides education, market intelligence, industry stewardship, networking and funding opportunities and services to the fintech community. The group is a network of entrepreneurs, investors and participants in the emerging fintech economy, with a growing membership that includes consultants, marketing and media specialists, investors, lawyers, accountants and social enterprise groups that support and encourage innovative capital markets and financial services.
In the past, NCFA and NNW worked together to heighten the visibility of VanFUNDING, a leading fintech and capital conference that explores the explosive growth happening relative to blockchain, AI, fintech and funding innovations, global market developments and alternative investing opportunities.
“We are thrilled to have NetworkNewsWire as an FFCON20: RISE media sponsor and active participant in the marketing efforts,” said Craig Asano, NCFA Founder and CEO. “This conference is a high-exposure opportunity for participants who wish to get involved as event partners while connecting with leading experts and investors interested in helping fintech businesses achieve success in funding and scaling efforts. NNW has the expertise, tools and global partnerships in place to share that message and bring added awareness to this must-attend event.”
Additional details about the FFCON20: RISE, slated for March 23–24 in Toronto, can be found at https://fintechandfunding.com.
About NetworkNewsWire
NetworkNewsWire (“NNW”) is a financial news and content distribution company, one of 40+ brands within our InvestorBrandNetwork (“IBN”), that provides: (1) access to a network of wire services via NetworkWire to reach all target markets, industries and demographics in the most effective manner possible; (2) article and editorial syndication to 5,000+ news outlets; (3) enhanced press release services to ensure maximum impact; (4) social media distribution via IBN to 1+ million followers; and (5) a full array of corporate communications solutions. As a multifaceted organization with an extensive team of contributing journalists and writers, NNW is uniquely positioned to best serve private and public companies that desire to reach a wide audience comprising investors, consumers, journalists and the general public. By cutting through the overload of information in today’s market, NNW brings its clients unparalleled visibility, recognition and brand awareness. NNW is where news, content and information converge.
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Blockchain
Cardano Foundation Launches PRAGMA: A New Chapter in Open-Source Blockchain Development
The Cardano Foundation has announced the launch of Pragma, marking a significant milestone in open-source blockchain development. Pragma aims to revolutionize Cardano by enhancing its infrastructure through innovative open-source projects.
Pragma represents a new chapter in the evolution of Cardano, focusing on improving its underlying infrastructure and expanding its capabilities. The initiative underscores the Cardano Foundation’s commitment to fostering innovation and driving progress within the blockchain ecosystem.
By leveraging open-source projects, Pragma seeks to enhance Cardano’s functionality and scalability, paving the way for broader adoption and increased utility. These efforts are expected to unlock new opportunities for developers and users alike, further cementing Cardano’s position as a leading blockchain platform.
Pragma’s launch highlights the ongoing evolution of Cardano and its commitment to pushing the boundaries of blockchain technology. Through collaborative open-source development, Pragma aims to address key challenges and drive continuous improvement within the Cardano ecosystem.
The Cardano Foundation’s announcement of Pragma signals a significant step forward in its mission to build a decentralized and sustainable blockchain infrastructure. With Pragma, Cardano is poised to embark on a new era of innovation and growth, setting the stage for a future of unprecedented possibilities in blockchain development.
Source: cryptonews.com
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Indonesian President Cautions Against Crypto in Money Laundering Risks
The President of Indonesia has issued a warning regarding the potential risks of cryptocurrency-related activities, particularly concerning money laundering. This caution comes amidst growing concerns about the misuse of cryptocurrencies for illicit purposes.
The Indonesian President has raised alarms about the possibility of cryptocurrencies being utilized for money laundering schemes. This apprehension underscores the need for enhanced vigilance and regulatory measures to combat financial crimes involving digital assets.
Indonesia’s stance reflects broader global efforts to address the regulatory challenges posed by cryptocurrencies and their potential implications for financial stability and security. Authorities worldwide are increasingly scrutinizing cryptocurrency transactions to prevent illicit activities and safeguard the integrity of the financial system.
In light of these concerns, Indonesia is likely to implement stricter regulations governing cryptocurrency exchanges and transactions. Such measures aim to mitigate the risks associated with money laundering and other illicit activities facilitated by cryptocurrencies.
The Indonesian government’s cautionary approach underscores the importance of striking a balance between fostering innovation in the cryptocurrency sector and safeguarding against financial crimes. As the cryptocurrency landscape continues to evolve, policymakers and regulators face the ongoing challenge of adapting regulatory frameworks to address emerging risks and protect the integrity of the financial system.
Source: cryptonews.com
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SEC Faces Lawsuit from CFAT and Blockchain Association
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) finds itself entangled in a legal battle following a lawsuit filed against it by the Crypto Federation of American Technology (CFAT) and the Blockchain Association. This lawsuit challenges the SEC’s recent regulations regarding digital assets.
The CFAT and the Blockchain Association have taken legal action against the SEC, disputing its regulatory approach to cryptocurrencies and other digital assets. This move comes amidst growing tension between regulators and the crypto industry.
The lawsuit challenges the SEC’s authority and the legality of its actions, particularly regarding the classification of digital assets as securities. The plaintiffs argue that the SEC’s regulations are overly broad and lack clarity, causing confusion and hindering innovation in the crypto space.
Moreover, the lawsuit alleges that the SEC’s regulatory framework stifles competition and unfairly favors certain market participants. The plaintiffs assert that the SEC’s actions harm consumers and hinder the development of innovative blockchain technologies.
In response, the SEC has defended its regulatory approach, emphasizing the need to protect investors and maintain market integrity. The agency maintains that its regulations are necessary to prevent fraud and ensure compliance with securities laws.
The outcome of this legal battle could have significant implications for the future of the crypto industry in the United States. Depending on the court’s ruling, it could either provide clarity and regulatory certainty for market participants or further complicate the regulatory landscape for digital assets.
Source: analyticsinsight.net
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