FridayNov 15, 2024 3:15 pm

Web3MediaBreaks – Upstream Harnesses Ethereum Blockchain Technology to Power the Future of Trading

Upstream, a MERJ Exchange market and trading app, published a blog today that discussed Ethereum and how Upstream utilizes blockchain technology for stock trading. “While Bitcoin is more of an alternative to physical currency and fiat, Ethereum can be thought of as a decentralized internet from which applications are built on. These use cases span across all areas of traditional finance and aim to enhance or replace outdated processes with more transparency, efficiency and accessibility,” the blog reads. “At first glance, Upstream provides global investors with a secure, real-time and user-friendly stock trading platform. But beneath the surface, Upstream leverages…

Continue Reading

ThursdayNov 14, 2024 8:00 am

Web3MediaBreaks – NextPlat Corp (NASDAQ: NXPL) Reports Q3 Financials, Highlights Growth from Progressive Care and Outfitter Satellite Acquisitions

NextPlat (NASDAQ: NXPL, NXPLW)  reported Q3 2024 results reflecting the impact of its recent acquisitions, including Progressive Care and Outfitter Satellite, which contributed to consolidated revenues of $15.4 million. While healthcare revenue declined due to lower prescription reimbursement rates, e-Commerce revenue saw a 31% increase, largely from the Outfitter acquisition. The company recorded a net loss of $4.2 million due to increased expenses, including a non-cash impairment of Progressive Care’s intangible assets. Recent developments include expanding healthcare contracts and satellite communication device sales, along with a strengthened e-commerce presence in China and the UK. NextPlat projects ongoing growth from integration…

Continue Reading

FridayNov 08, 2024 12:50 pm

Web3MediaBreaks – Upstream Poised as Global Hub with 20/7 Stock Trading

Upstream, a MERJ Exchange market and trading app, published a blog today that discussed the move to expand its trading to 20 hours per day, 7 days per week (10:00 a.m. to 06:00 a.m. UTC+4). As a result, non-U.S. investors can use the expanded trading window to buy and sell listed U.S. and international equities in real-time directly through the Upstream trading app. The blockchain-powered expansion works to offer convenient stock trading for issuers and investors around the world. “Upstream enables issuers listed on any major stock exchange to dual list and reach international investors who can buy and trade…

Continue Reading

WednesdayNov 06, 2024 2:28 pm

Web3MediaBreaks – MoneyShow’s Sarasota Conference to Showcase Strategies to Navigate Dynamic Financial Landscape

MoneyShow, a leading producer of financial conferences for affluent investors, active traders and financial advisors, today announced the MoneyShow Masters Symposium – Managing Your Portfolio: New President, New Market. The event is slated to take place at the Hyatt Regency in Sarasota, Florida, from Dec. 5-7, 2024. Renowned for providing world-class educational experiences and fostering valuable networking opportunities, MoneyShow events empower attendees to make profitable connections and deepen their knowledge in investing and trading. The upcoming three-day Symposium is tailored to help investors navigate the potential post-election economic shifts in the United States. Ahead of the new president’s inauguration, the…

Continue Reading

MondayOct 21, 2024 1:29 pm

Web3MediaBreaks – Pinterest Inc. (NYSE: PINS) Q3 2024 Financial Results Preview

Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) is gearing up to unveil its third-quarter 2024 financial results on November 7th. As a prominent figure in the social media domain, Pinterest has established itself as a key competitor against giants like Instagram and Snapchat, boasting over half a billion monthly active users since its inception in 2010. Pinterest’s financial metrics offer a deep dive into its market stance. The company’s P/E ratio of 116.50 reflects significant investor confidence in its growth trajectory, while a P/S ratio of 6.73 underscores the premium investors are willing to pay per dollar of sales, emphasizing the company’s market value.…

Continue Reading

FridayOct 18, 2024 12:40 pm

Web3MediaBreaks – Upstream Spotlights Enhanced Cross-Border Financial Flexibility with USDC Integration in Brazil and Mexico

Upstream, a MERJ Exchange market and trading app, published a blog today that discussed integration of USDC into Brazil and Mexico’s banking systems, streamlining accessibility to exchange Brazilian reais and Mexican pesos for USD-pegged stablecoin through local financial institutions. The move makes it quicker and more cost-effective for investors to use USDC for various financial transactions, including funding accounts on Upstream’s stock trading app, which accepts USDC to deposit, buy and sell listed U.S. and international equities. The blog reads, “Circle’s expansion enhances cross-border financial flexibility and brings added convenience to Latin American investors looking to trade stocks more seamlessly…

Continue Reading

FridayOct 18, 2024 12:28 pm

Web3MediaBreaks – Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) Takes Steps to Enhance Online Safety

Meta (NASDAQ: META), known for its social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram, is taking significant steps to address online safety concerns. The company is launching a campaign to combat “sextortion,” a form of online exploitation. Antigone Davis, Meta’s Global Head of Safety, has announced new features aimed at helping parents protect their children online. These new safety features are part of Meta’s broader strategy to enhance user safety across its platforms. By focusing on safeguarding children, Meta aims to create a safer online environment. This initiative reflects the company’s commitment to addressing critical safety issues that affect its users.…

Continue Reading

WednesdayOct 16, 2024 11:17 am

Web3MediaBreaks – NobleCon to Feature “Sharks” from ABC’s Shark Tank

Noble Capital Markets, Inc. (“Noble”) has been highlighted in a recent article by the Palm Beach Post. The piece spotlights NobleCon, which is an annual investor conference set to take place Dec. 3-4 at the Florida Atlantic University (“FAU”) campus in Boca Raton. According to the announcement, the conference will stage a “Shark Tank” event to promote enterprises connected with FAU. “That's a very exciting headliner for us to involve the student community, and the local community as well,” said Nico Pronk, Noble Capital's CEO and president. During the event, three of the four investors featured on the ABC network's…

Continue Reading

ThursdayOct 10, 2024 1:32 pm

Web3MediaBreaks – DoubleDown Interactive Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ: DDI) Schedules Release of Q3 2024 Financial Results, Conference Call

DoubleDown Interactive (NASDAQ: DDI), a leading developer and publisher of digital games on mobile and web-based platforms, is announcing that it will release its Q3 2024 financial results after the market closes on Monday, November 11, 2024. The company’s management will also host a conference call and webcast at 4 p.m. ET (2 p.m. PT) on that same day to review the results, provide a business update, and answer questions. See the announcement for details on how to access the call and webcast. To view the full press release, visit https://ibn.fm/3VHcY About DoubleDown Interactive Co. Ltd. DoubleDown Interactive is a…

Continue Reading

MondayOct 07, 2024 10:55 am

Web3MediaBreaks – NextPlat Corp (NASDAQ: NXPL) Announces ‘Significant’ Extension and Expansion of Exclusive Distribution Agreement with OPKO Health

NextPlat (NASDAQ: NXPL, NXPLW), a global e-commerce provider, today announced that its original exclusive e-commerce distribution contract with OPKO Health Inc. (NASDAQ: OPK) has been extended for four years and expanded to include additional e-commerce platforms and digital and social media marketing across China. The original agreement allowed NextPlat to sell OPKO Health Europe’s nutraceutical and veterinary products on the Tmall Global e-commerce platform only. According to the announcement, the expanded contract also grants NextPlat the exclusive rights to sell and market OPKO products in Japan. “The significant extension and expansion of our agreement with OPKO is evidence of the…

Continue Reading