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Key Takeaways: Benzinga’s 2022 Future of Crypto Conference
Upstream attended Benzinga’s crypto conference last week in NYC. Here’s what we learned sitting amongst industry thought leaders. By Anastasia Samaras Benzinga, the financial media and analytics platform, has recently joined Upstream’s strategic media community to raise visibility for the influx of issuers seeking a listing on Upstream’s blockchain-powered platform. Last week, the Upstream team […]Continue Reading
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IBN Joins Upstream’s Strategic Media Community
Collaboration to raise global visibility for Upstream issuers as they begin listing on Upstream’s next generation securities market by Fernanda De La Torre IBN(InvestorBrandNetwork) has joined Upstream’s strategic media community to raise visibility for the influx of issuers listing on Upstream’s blockchain-powered market. As part of Upstream’s listing benefits, IBN is offering issuers a variety […]Continue Reading
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How Upstream is staying warm this crypto winter
The fall of FTX, cryptocurrency, and a crypto winter. How Upstream’s unique methodology was built to prevent these issues and enforce failsafes By Vanessa Malone Upstream, a MERJ Exchange Market, is the first regulated exchange for digital securities and NFTs powered by a blockchain. As a blockchain-powered trading app, Upstream sometimes gets mistakenly looped into […]Continue Reading
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Are NFTs the future of tickets?
By Fernanda De La Torre With the new wave of utility-focused NFTs, more practical use cases have been emerging across sports, music and entertainment where verifiable ownership, transparency, and fan engagement offer additional value. Ticket NFTs are a great example of this and are starting to be leveraged to replace or complement tickets. Here are […]Continue Reading
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Upstream Offers Brands and Non-profits a Digital Rewards Program to Build a Web3 Community
Raise funds and fan engagement with redeemable perks and rewards By Anastasia Samaras Upstream’s Redeemable NFTs enable your brand to integrate a digital rewards program for your audience to unlock digital merchandise, physical merchandise, rewards, or experiences while still being able to hold or trade the underlying digital collectible. Upon redemption, the NFT unlocking the […]Continue Reading
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Upstream Welcomes Litecoin Creator Charlie Lee to Horizon’s Advisory Board
World-renowned computer scientist Charlie Lee joins Horizon’s advisory board as Upstream’s digital securities and NFT exchange prepares to scale By Fernanda De La Torre This week we announced that Charlie Lee, the creator of Litecoin and Director at the Litecoin Foundation, joined Horizon’s Advisory Board to focus on Upstream! Charlie Lee will work with Horizon […]Continue Reading
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81% of adults in the U.S. agree that there is a need for clearer crypto industry regulations
Ahead of U.S. midterm elections, a recent Grayscale national survey points to the bipartisan consensus that crypto is the future of finance By Anastasia Samaras A new national survey from Grayscale, conducted by The Harris Poll on its behalf, presented interesting findings about public perception surrounding the crypto market ahead of the U.S. midterm elections. 53% of […]Continue Reading
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UBank Becomes the First Traditional Bank to Launch a Digital Collectible (NFT) Powered by Upstream
The community-oriented, relationship bank makes history by being the first traditional bank to integrate Web3 strategies and offer digital membership and NFT perks to members. By Fernanda De La Torre This week UBank, the community-oriented relationship bank joined Upstream and made history as the first traditional bank to integrate a Web3 community-building strategy for members to trade […]Continue Reading
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Are NFTs securities?
Upstream has taken a proactive approach to navigate any regulatory changes on the horizon By Anastasia Samaras Upstream, a MERJ Exchange Market, has always taken a proactive, compliance-first approach to our NFT market. We believe regulation is a “when,” not an “if,” and regulator’s latest probes point to why. Yuga Labs Inc., the entity behind […]Continue Reading
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Upstream works with college athletes to integrate NFT strategies to build and monetize their personal brands
NCAA D1 college athlete, Robert Cowherd Joins Upstream and launches his first NFT by Fernanda De La Torre Upstream works with college athletes to monetize their personal brands using digital collectibles. This week Robert Cowherd became the first NCAA D1 player to launch a limited edition NFT trading card on Upstream. 250 trading card NFTs […]Continue Reading
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