Tag Archives: Blockchain

By Fernanda De La Torre This week Boustead Securities, a leading full-service investment banking firm and licensed FINRA member, opened registration for U.S. investors to trade stocks on Upstream’s global retail trading app, in partnership with MERJ Exchange Limited (MERJ)! Through this collaboration, Boustead’s clients now have access to Upstream’s worldwide retail trading app and […]Continue Reading

By Anastasia Samaras This week, the Upstream team published the second episode of their new Twitter Spaces series, ‘Upstream Up Close’, featuring 10–15 minute conversations about NFTs, blockchain, and trading on Upstream. This second episode focused on the Evolution of NFTs which explored how NFTs started, where they are now, and where we will see […]Continue Reading

By Anastasia Samaras Last week, the Upstream team launched a new Twitter Spaces series, ‘Upstream Up Close’, featuring 10–15 minute conversations about NFTs, blockchain, and trading on Upstream. The first episode focused on NFTs in pop culture and trends, which explored the evolving world of NFTs from digital to physical collectibles, metaverses, and brands entering […]Continue Reading

By Fernanda De La Torre We believe capital markets are ripe for change, and that blockchain technology has the ability to bring unprecedented transparency to trading. Upstream, a MERJ Exchange market prides itself on its next-generation features that we believe can create a positive, more equitable trading market for issuers and their shareholders. One key […]Continue Reading

By Anastasia Samaras The much-anticipated NFT.NYC took place this week, and we were thrilled to have Upstream’s Co-Founder, Mark Elenowitz, speaking on the main stage to cover key insights surrounding the future of the NFT market! From the beginning, Upstream’s NFT methodology has centered around compliance, utility, fan engagement, and accessibility for the masses. Upstream […]Continue Reading

By Vanessa Malone Genius Group Limited (NYSE American: GNS), a leading entrepreneur edtech and education group, announced its approval to dual list its shares on Upstream, a MERJ Exchange market. Trading begins on Upstream April 6th, 2023 at 10:00am ET under the ticker symbol GNS. The dual listing on Upstream is designed to provide Genius […]Continue Reading

Genius Group now available on Upstream under the ticker symbol ‘GNS’ By Fernanda De La Torre This week, Genius Group Limited (NYSE American: GNS) (“Genius Group” or the “Company”), a leading entrepreneur edtech and education group, became available on Upstream under the ticker symbol ‘GNS’. The dual listing on Upstream is designed to provide Genius […]Continue Reading

The collaboration will help to tip the scales in favor of retail traders over naked short sellers By Fernanda De La Torre This week Upstream, a MERJ Exchange market, announced its partnership with Shareholder Intelligence Services, LLC (“ShareIntel”) to help issuers combat naked short selling by dual listing their public shares on Upstream’s regulated securities […]Continue Reading

Celebrating Upstream’s rapid growth in user acquisition since November and the significance of more than 5k unique Upstream wallets By Fernanda De La Torre Upstream has recently reached a significant milestone of 5,000 users and counting that have joined our trading community! This achievement comes at an exciting time for Upstream, a MERJ Exchange market, […]Continue Reading

How Upstream is breaking the glass ceiling for investors to access stocks from all markets By Fernanda De La Torre Upstream, a MERJ Exchange market, is a global trading app committed to breaking industry barriers by enabling investors from all over the world to invest in U.S. public companies that were previously out of their […]Continue Reading