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Capital Markets Veteran and Fintech Pioneer Kelley Millet Formally Joins Prontoblock as CFO and Member of the Board

NEW YORK, July 15, 2022 -- Prontoblock, today announced the appointment of Kelley Millet as the company's Chief Financial Officer and Board Member, effective July 15, 2022. Mr. Millet brings more than 20 years’ experience in driving growth, and has a proven track record building and scaling high performance teams. He has served – as Managing Director and Global Head of Debt Capital Markets with JPMorgan, President and Member of the Board of Directors of Market Axess, and President of Millennium Advisors. Mr. Millet’s extensive experience in capital markets and

Raj Kapoor, Renowned India Blockchain Expert, Joins NexBloc as a Strategic Advisor

Mr. Kapoor will concentrate on partnerships and expanding the NexBloc group of companies in India and Asia. xBloc today announced that Raj Kapoor, Founder of the India Blockchain Alliance and a top expert in blockchain and decentralization, will join its Board of Advisors effective immediately. Mr. Kapoor joins other leaders such as Tom Barrett, Bryan Feinberg, Aron Dutta and Parikshit Mehta to help shape the future of decentralized domain naming for a Web 3.0 future. Dana Farbo, Founder of NexBloc, stated that “Raj is highly respected throughout the world for

U.S. Banks Entering Cryptocurrency Adds Real Legitimacy To The Industry

The United States government is once again adding more legitimacy and credibility to the rapidly growing cryptocurrency industry. This is through clear regulations that will further incorporate the sector into the country’s financial system and economy. Sponsored Sponsored In an interview with Reuters, Jelena McWilliams, chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC), said that banks must be allowed to hold crypto on their balance sheets, provide custodial accounts in digital assets and facilitate crypto trading for clients. Thus, demonstrating the rapid rise of digital assets this year. In addition to

What is OliveX (BVI)?

DOSE is an ERC-20 token that serves as a reward for players of flagship fitness games of the OliveX gaming ecosystem. The metaverse will soon explode into proportions that no one can even imagine today. In fact, it will likely be even more revolutionary than social media and the internet itself. With the anticipated dominance of this new virtual universe, various companies are rushing to establish their footholds in this growing industry, and one of these firms is OliveX.  Table of Contents Background  OliveX (BVI) is a company that advocates digital

MassMutual-owned fintech Flourish launches a new service to connect financial advisory clients with bitcoin

A fintech company owned by MassMutual is launching a service that lets registered investment advisors (RIAs) and their clients tap into bitcoin investments.Flourish’s new service, dubbed Flourish Crypto, reflects the growing intersection between traditional finance and the digital asset space, and it’s a bet on what the company says is growing demand among financial advisory clients for bitcoin. The offering is being launched in partnership with Paxos, which is supporting the execution and custody side of things. The New York-based startup has inked key relationships with payments and financial services

Launchpool Labs Debuts Football-Based NFT Card Game ‘NiftyFootball’

Launchpool Labs announced their latest venture NiftyFootball, a non-fungible token platform for Football collectibles. Sponsored Sponsored NiftyFootball, a new football-based NFT collectible game, has been announced by Launchpool Labs. Through the game, players buy and sell random packs of digital cards for collecting and trading. Akin to the traditional paper trading card experience. Each NFT represents a fictional player with various traits which make up the “DNA” of that trading card. The platform utilizes the same ERC-721 standard used in other NFT games like CryptoKitties. Sponsored Sponsored Unlike similar platforms like Sorare,

VortexDeFi: One-stop DeFi asset management solution

The DeFi market is booming and while the space has seen an increase in the number of users, they can feel overwhelmed with the number of options available. While choosing a DeFi platform a user needs to consider factors such as the safety of their funds, APY yields combined with the ease of using the platform. Vortex DeFi offers its users a one-stop solution as an aggregator that provides seamless consolidated access to protocols such as Aave, Compound Finance, and YFI. What is Vortex DeFi? Vortex DeFi is a web-based