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LiquidVineyards (LV) intends to offer wine lovers the chance to have their own wine via an exclusive 5G blockchain technology that uses smart contracts. The startup is currently raising capital through an equity crowdfunding campaign on Netcapital.  The Company: LiquidVineyards aims to...

Alternative investment platform, Vint recently launched an offering for shares of its Rhone Valley Collection, featuring the top wines from the Northern and Southern Rhone Valley in France. The collection includes 360 bottles valued at over $150,000. The Rhône 100 index from Liv-ex is at its...

Wine may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of investing, but this asset class has been providing solid returns for decades and has had exceptionally strong returns over the past 12 months with the Liv-ex 100 (which tracks the price performance of the 100 most-traded wines in...

This article was originally published on The Fresh Toast and appears here with permission. The high barrier of entry into the wine world is one of the biggest reasons for the lack of diversity within the industry. Being a budtender or managing a dispensary doesn’t require as much training....

Alternative investment platform, Vint has released 3,825 shares of its latest collection featuring the top wines from the Northern and Southern Rhone Valley in France. The collection includes 360 bottles valued at over $150,000. The Rhône 100 index from Liv-ex is at its highest level ever,...

The Greeks used to say wine was the “drink of the Gods,” but modern-day tipplers are a bit more practical with their choice of metaphors. The domain of Dionysus, wine has also attracted fans of Plutus, the Greek god of wealth, who not only enjoy imbibing but also investing, whether...

Naked Wines PLC (OTCMKTS: NWINF) surged higher Thursday following bullish commentary from Light Street Capital's Glen Kacher. What Happened: Kacher referred to Naked Wines as the Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) of wine Thursday on CNBC's "Fast Money Halftime Report." Naked Wines has...

What Happened: WiV Technology, a blockchain trading platform for “unique assets,” has partnered with the Georgian government to move some of the country’s wine onto the blockchain. In a press release shared with Benzinga, WiV said that several Georgian wines and their...

Developers can use blockchain technology and cryptocurrency projects in a wide variety of services and products. Tackling new ideas and concepts by disrupting industries from within will help put these sectors on the map. For example, Eno, the token for the wine industry, has some interesting...

Vintage Wine Estates founder and CEO Pat Roney and Mark Harms, co-managing partner of Bespoke Capital, appeared for an exclusive interview on Benzinga's "SPACs Attack" show Thursday. Vintage Wine Estates is set to go public via the special purpose acquisition company Bespoke Capital...

NBA legend turned entrepreneur Isiah Thomas announced Thursday that his Champagne brand Cheurlin Champagne will become available at Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT), Sam's Club and Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT). What Happened: Thomas, a two-time NBA champion and core member of the Detroit Pistons...

California's most iconic cannabis cultivation zones and its local outdoor growers recently received a boost to their business when Gov. Gavin Newsom signed SB 67 into law on Sept. 30. The regulation amends Section 26063 of the Business and Professions Code while enacting a new terroir-...

For many cannabis consumers, traditional methods of getting high — joints and edibles — aren't necessarily their thing.  Beverages, however, have a growing appeal. That's according to our guests on the most recent Benzinga Cannabis Hour (see link below): Ryan Crane:...

What pairs better with a Taco Bell combo? A refreshing PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP) beverage of your choice or a fine bottle of wine? Canadian diners will soon have the opportunity to find out for themselves. What Happened: The Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) unit announced Monday the launch of a...

The digital economy is not only responsible for creating thousands of new jobs, but helping struggling industries remain relevant, O'Shares ETFs Chairman and "Shark Tank" host Kevin O'Leary said on CNBC's "Squawk Box." What Happened: The wine industry is as...