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Bitcoin Miami Conference Disappoints Crypto Community As Bitcoin Drops Below $36,000
Monday, June 7, 2021 - 6:35pm | 707Read More...What Happened: Bitcoin 2021, the largest crypto conference to date with over 50,000 expecte attendees, wasn’t the event most people anticipated. Despite panel discussions from Square Inc (NYSE: SQ) and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, pro boxer Floyd Mayweather and founders of Gemini crypto exchange...
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Elon Musk Supposedly Endorses Cumrocket Coin, Price Skyrockets 350%
Saturday, June 5, 2021 - 10:29am | 371Read More...Cumrocket (CRYPTO: CUMMIES) — the cryptocurrency powering an adult entertainment ecosystem — skyrocketed following an apparent cryptic endorsement by tech tycoon Elon Musk. What Happened: According to CoinMarketCap data, Cumrocket's price increased by over 352% from...
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Elon Musk Unveiled Bitcoin's Weakness, Says Miami Mayor Francis Suarez
Thursday, June 3, 2021 - 5:35pm | 366Read More...According to Miami mayor Francis Suarez, tech tycoon and Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk highlighted a problem with Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) that reduces its utility as a financial asset. What Happened: Suarez told During a CNBC interview, Suarez said that he...
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Any Chance Of A Comeback? Milwaukee Bucks Vs. Miami Heat Game 3: How To Watch, Betting Odds And Picks
Thursday, May 27, 2021 - 11:41am | 450Read More...The Milwaukee Bucks travel to Miami to take on the Heat after a dominating 132-98 win on Tuesday. Milwaukee leads the series 2-0 and if they take tonight’s game, is there any chance for the reigning Eastern Conference champs to advance to the second round? The Series’ Storyline: Can...
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Fintech Focus Roundup For May 9, 2021
Sunday, May 9, 2021 - 9:16am | 1108Read More...Founder At Miami-Based Accelerator TheVentureCity Talks Returnly Exit, #MiamiTech And More Affirm, a leader in payments, recently announced it would acquire Returnly, a return and post-purchase payments solution, for $300 million. Benzinga spoke with Laura González-Estéfani, the...
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Medical Cannabis Dispensaries Sue City Of Miami For Right To Open; State Supreme Court Tosses Florida Recreational Ballot Drive
Monday, April 26, 2021 - 10:18am | 545Read More...The state of Florida legalized medical cannabis in 2016 by way of a constitutional amendment, enabling the formation of a fully legal medical cannabis program. The initiative was approved with 71% of the vote. In spite of this, Miami’s city government has refused to allow cannabis...
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Fintech Focus For April 19, 2021
Sunday, April 18, 2021 - 7:54pm | 2187Read More...Quote To Start The Day: "The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step." Source: Lao Tzu One Big Thing In Fintech: Coinbase’s public listing documents revealed an unusual set of circumstances for a startup: Its venture arm, Coinbase Ventures, had acquired stakes in a handful...
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Fintech Focus For April 16, 2021
Thursday, April 15, 2021 - 8:11pm | 2278Read More...Quote To Start The Day: "Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier." Source: Mother Teresa One Big Thing In Fintech: Residents of Miami-Dade County in the U.S. state of Florida may one day be able to pay their taxes in the form of cryptocurrency....
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Fintech Focus For April 8, 2021
Wednesday, April 7, 2021 - 6:17pm | 1521Read More...Quote To Start The Day: The two most powerful warriors are patience and time. Source: Leo Tolstoy One Big Thing In Fintech: During the COVID-19 pandemic, the digital transformation in finance accelerated and stock market engagement rose. Headlines on so-called meme-stocks like GameStop led to...
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Fintech Focus For April 7, 2021
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 - 6:46pm | 2410Read More...Quote To Start The Day: An unexamined life is not worth living. Source: Socrates One Big Thing In Fintech: Fidelity Investments, Square Inc. and several other financial firms are forming a new trade group that aims to shape the way bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are regulated. Source: WSJ...
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Vesica Technologies Launches SHIFT, A Search Engine For The Options Market
Monday, April 5, 2021 - 9:01am | 1256Read More...“Wall Street — it’s a fallacy to think it’s hard.” That's according to Saad Hussain, founder, and CEO at Vesica Technologies, the company behind SHIFT, a search engine for the options market. As part of Vesica’s launch of SHIFT and the closure of a $2.1...
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Fintech Focus For March 31, 2021
Tuesday, March 30, 2021 - 5:35pm | 2414Read More...Quote To Start The Day: Making renewable energy from solar isn’t that complicated anymore. Source: Greg Barron-Gafford One Big Thing In Fintech: The technology needed to support ETF trading has advanced considerably in the last decade. In the past it was necessary to build in-house, but now...
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Fintech Focus Roundup For March 27, 2021
Saturday, March 27, 2021 - 8:23am | 1166Read More...Dan Gilbert-Backed Social Media App Plain Sight Launches Republic Crowdfunding Campaign Plain Sight, a social media app geared toward in-person networking, has launched a funding campaign on Republic, a robust system for private investing in pre-seed to pre-IPO companies. Benzinga chatted with...
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Fintech Focus For March 25, 2021
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 - 9:36pm | 2283Read More...Quote To Start The Day: Brainpower doesn’t have a zip code. Source: Laura González-Estéfani One Big Thing In Fintech: A new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission indicates that asset management giant Fidelity is seeking to create a bitcoin exchange-traded fund...
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Miami's Path To Becoming A Tech Hub, According To TheVentureCity's CEO: 'Brainpower Doesn't Have A Zip Code'
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 - 1:50pm | 1310Read More...“Thinking of moving to Miami? DM me.” That’s according to a tweet from Miami Mayor Francis Suarez that's plastered across billboards along California. The initiative, sponsored by Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian and early Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) and...
