Genesis and Gemini were charged for Unregistered Offers and Sales of Crypto Asset Securities through the Gemini Earn Lending Program — By Anastasia Samaras Last week, it was reported that through their cryptocurrency loan program, Gemini Earn, Genesis Global Capital, LLC, and Gemini Trust Company, LLC were charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission “SEC” for soliciting and selling unregistered securities to 340,000 retail investors.

Jupiter Wellness commences trading on Upstream under JUPW By Fernanda De La Torre This week, Jupiter Wellness Inc., a wellness company focused on hair, skin, and sexual wellness, became the second NASDAQ company to dual list on Upstream under the ticker symbol JUPW. To commemorate the dual listing, Jupiter Wellness…

Ringing in the New Year with the first Nasdaq company to dual list digital shares on Upstream’s blockchain-powered market — By Anastasia Samaras What a historic week! The first Upstream dual listing issuer, Nutriband Inc. (NASDAQ: NTRB) (NASDAQ: NTRBW) is now live on Upstream, a MERJ Exchange market, under NTRB! This marks the first time a NASDAQ company has dual-listed digital shares on a blockchain-powered market.

An overview of Upstream’s dual listing applicants, NFTs, strategic partnerships, & milestones by Fernanda De La Torre From the launch of our first set of NFT campaigns, our influx of dual listing applications, the new features to our trading app, our new online trading platform dApp, and the expansion of…

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 had the pleasure of attending Benzinga’s Future of Crypto Conference, sitting in with…

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…

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 the cryptocurrency sector of the greater blockchain industry. …

How NFTs are revolutionizing tickets by providing more utility and benefits 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…

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 item or experience is replaced…