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TuesdayFeb 20, 2018 2:49 pm

Global Payout, Inc. (GOHE) Names Bill Rochfort as SecurCapital Corp. President and EVP Sales

James Hancock, CEO of Global Payout, lauds the SecurCloud Platform offered by company’s SecurCapital subsidiary Rochfort announces SecurCapital’s participation in global fintech and blockchain conferences to demonstrate platform’s ranging capabilities Key to SecurCapital’s performance is its disruptive ‘banking in a box’ cloud-based finance solutions platform Global Payout, Inc. (OTC: GOHE) has named Bill Rochfort as the new president and EVP sales at SecurCapital Corp., its newly-formed subsidiary (http://cnw.fm/r8Ir8). SecurCapital Corp. is a supply chain finance company offering both working capital and premier payment solutions for the logistics industry. Its SecurCloud Platform offers an integrated solution for global payments through a…

TuesdayJan 23, 2018 3:47 pm

Grey Cloak Tech’s (GRCK) Recent Eqova Acquisition Positions the Company for Growth on Booming CBD Market

Hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) sales projected to surpass $1 billion in five years Grey Cloak Tech has acquired Eqova Life Sciences, an established producer of a range of clinical-grade CBD products This acquisition strengthens Grey Cloak’s position in this market sector and is likely to accelerate its growth On the back of several forecasts of explosive growth in the cannabidiol (CBD) market, Grey Cloak Tech, Inc. (OTCQB: GRCK) has made a strategic decision to focus its efforts in this sector. The Hemp Business Journal reports projected growth of 700 percent by 2020, to reach annual sales of $2.1 billion, according to…

TuesdayJan 23, 2018 1:07 pm

Disrupting Drug Delivery Platform Keeps Lexaria Bioscience’s (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Portfolio Growing

Patented technology promotes healthier administration of active pharmaceutical ingredients, including cannabidiol (CBD), psychoactive cannabinoids (THC), nicotine, fat soluble vitamins and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs Active pharmaceutical ingredient market expected to exceed $239 billion by 2025 19 patent applications filed in U.S. and internationally encompassing 44 countries Lab tests in 2018 include topical CBD skin cream, nicotine in edible formats Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) is a research-driven company that has developed and out-licenses a patented drug delivery platform called DehydraTECH™ that changes the way active pharmaceutical ingredients (“APIs”) enter the body orally. According to a new report by Million…

FridayDec 22, 2017 10:26 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQB: LXRP) and its Revolutionary Technology are Ready for the Cannabis Industry

Worldwide cannabis market expected to reach between $30 billion and $50 billion within four years Patent protected disruptive technology enables more efficient delivery and absorption of cannabinoids Groundbreaking delivery technology DehyraTECH™ positions Lexaria as potential M&A prospect Lexaria BioScience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQB: LXRP), a Canadian biosciences company that has developed delivery technologies to improve absorption of bioactive compounds, including cannabinoids, now has multiple patents pending in over 40 countries around the world. The company’s first patents, issued in the United States and Australia, relate to edible forms of cannabinoids or CBDs. Hot off a winning presentation at the 2017…

TuesdayDec 19, 2017 1:06 pm

AppSwarm, Inc. (SWRM) Making Major Inroads into the Mobile Gaming Industry

Gaming industry forecast to generate revenues of $128.5 billion by 2020 42 percent of global gaming revenues will be generated by mobile gaming AppSwarm has developed proprietary review process to assess the benefits of new apps The global gaming industry is expected to grow by almost eight percent over 2016 and to generate a total of approximately $110 billion in revenues this year, from 2.2 billion games worldwide, according to Newzoo’s Global Games Market Report released in April 2017 (http://cnw.fm/E2Yaw). The largest market is in the Asia-Pacific region, with China generating a quarter of all revenues in 2017. Newzoo predicts…

TuesdayDec 19, 2017 9:00 am

Biotech Market Banking on Big Cannabis Returns

CannabisNewsWire Editorial Coverage: Relatively insulated from economic cycles, the innovation of today’s biotech companies puts them in a position to potentially deliver outsized returns regardless of overall conditions. Medicinal cannabis, a key sector in this industry, is currently driving the largest returns, and it is on pace to exceed US$50 billion in revenues by 2025. As more investors are noticing, positive news continues to flow into the sector in terms of new drug applications, product approvals and pipeline updates. For InMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CSE: IN) (OTCQB: IMLFF) (IMLFF Profile), a preclinical-stage biopharmaceutical company at the vanguard of cannabinoid-based bio-pharmacology, market…

WednesdayDec 06, 2017 9:00 am

Bitcoin’s Rise Solidifies the Intersection of Cannabis and Cryptocurrency

CannabisNewsWire Editorial Coverage: As bitcoin’s price continues its meteoric rise, which has seen the cryptocurrency skyrocket in value from just under $1,000 at the start of 2017 to above $10,000 in November, a number of companies have taken steps to benefit from the growth of the burgeoning cryptocurrency industry. One area of the industry that appears to offer significant growth potential is the application of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to sectors of the economy, such as the cannabis industry, that are blocked from accessing banking services. Among the companies that have oriented their businesses to take advantage of opportunities in…

MondayDec 04, 2017 9:21 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQB: LXRP) Wins in Vegas!

Major interest generated in Lexaria’s technology at MJBizCon Patented technology masks bitter taste of edibles, increases bio-absorption and reduces time to effect Lexaria’s proprietary tech enables lowest manufacturing cost per serving and best consumer experience This year’s three-day Marijuana Business Conference & Expo (MJBizCon) was held in Las Vegas in mid-November, with an attendance of over 18,000 people. Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQB: LXRP) had a full team at its exhibit, which attracted a lot of attention. The company noticed increased awareness and knowledge among conference-goers about cannabinoids and their potential health benefits. There was also a noticeable demand…

FridayDec 01, 2017 9:24 am

AppSwarm, Inc. (SWRM) Builds on Mobile Expertise in Crowded Marketplace

App revenue worldwide reaches record levels App downloads rise eight percent between 3Q 2016 and 3Q 2017 AppSwarm building on business app offerings with cannabis industry LOI As the growing number of app downloads and associated revenues continue to hit record levels, AppSwarm, Inc. (OTC: SWRM) is turning its expertise in the mobile gaming industry toward the task of helping smaller online game developers and business utility app makers as they negotiate the crowded app marketplace. AppSwarm uses its proprietary “Swarm” screening process to spot mobile apps with viral potential and help them get to market, where they can connect…

ThursdayNov 16, 2017 9:00 am

Meteoric Rise of Bitcoin, Open Embracing of Blockchain by Sector Majors

CannabisNewsWire Editorial Coverage: The price of bitcoin recently hit an all-time high of more than $7,800, edging closer to Goldman Sachs’ (NYSE: GS) forecast that the cryptocurrency will hit $8,000. This projection echoes increasing interest and application for cryptocurrency, as demonstrated by several public companies such as high-tech payment processing solutions provider SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) (SING Profile), which stands at the nexus of two roaring industries: cryptocurrency and cannabis. The widespread applicability of blockchain technology to multiple industries, combined with investor’s insatiable appetite for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, has also lit a fire under sector players Bitcoin Investment Trust (GBTC),…