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Increase liquidity potential & reach new retail investors on Upstream, a MERJ Exchange market By Vanessa Malone Do your international shareholders have difficulty depositing shares for secondary trading?  Do overseas investors struggle to buy your stock on your current exchange? Upstream, part of MERJ Exchange, welcomes issuers listed on U.S. or international stock exchanges to dual […]Continue Reading

What advantages could blockchain powered stock trading have during times of market sell-offs? By Vanessa Malone This past Monday morning, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell more than 1,000 points.¹ The Nikkei 225, an index of leading stocks in Tokyo, closed down 5.8% Friday, and then 12.4% on Monday.² With traditional stock trading hours, an […]Continue Reading

Smart-contract powered market empowers issuers and investors By Vanessa Malone Upstream, a next generation market part of MERJ Exchange, is proud to announce that LeapCharger (OTC: LCCN) (Upstream: LCCN) and Blackwell 3D Construction Corp. (OTC: BDCC) (Upstream: BDCC) have successfully dual listed this week.  Additionally, Foremost Lithium Resource & Technology Ltd. (NASDAQ: FMST) (CSE: FAT) […]Continue Reading

How new markets like TXSE and Upstream/MERJ are Pioneering Efficient and Accessible Trading By Fernanda De La Torre  When you think of capital markets, your mind typically goes to the stock markets like NYSE, Nasdaq, London Stock Exchange, and Tokyo Stock Exchange. Recently, there has been a push towards more efficient, transparent markets that offer […]Continue Reading

How does Upstream, a MERJ Exchange market, address common hurdles issuers face when dual listing By Fernanda De La Torre and Vanessa Malone In recent discussions, we’ve delved into the strategic benefits that dual listing offers to companies aiming to appeal to international investors. This week, we’re shifting our focus to the essential factors that […]Continue Reading

Broadening investor access on Upstream’s Global Securities Trading App By Fernanda De La Torre This week, we announced PetVivo Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PETV & PETVW) (“PetVivo”) live dual listing on Upstream under the ticker symbol ‘PETV’. The dual listing on Upstream works to provide digital-first investors around the world with streamlined access to PetVivo shares […]Continue Reading

Unlock enhanced liquidity potential and a diverse investor base with Upstream By Fernanda De La Torre  In the dynamic world of trading, Upstream, a MERJ Exchange market, aims to be a pivotal trading venue that not only expands reach to new international investors but also leverages our media community to increase visibility around an issuer’s […]Continue Reading

Upstream working to create economic development for foreign exchanges and their issuers with streamlined dual listings on Upstream’s global trading app By Fernanda De La Torre As it stands today, it is difficult for international investors to buy U.S. and Canadian listed securities. Retail investors outside the U.S. and Canada don’t typically have streamlined access to […]Continue Reading

Now accepting applications for Bitcoin ETFs to trade on Upstream’s next-generation retail trading app By Fernanda De La Torre The first Upstream Up Close episode of the year dropped today, this week’s focus, bitcoin ETFs! Following the SEC’s recent approval of the first U.S.-listed bitcoin ETFs on January 10, 2024, aimed at tracking bitcoin’s performance, […]Continue Reading

Bitcoin ETFs and the Implications for the future of blockchain-powered applications By Vanessa Malone Last week on January 10th, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission granted approval for the first-ever U.S.-listed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) designed to track the performance of bitcoin. The SEC has approved 11 applications,¹ including BlackRock, Ark Investments/21Shares, Bitwise, Fidelity, Grayscale, Invesco and […]Continue Reading