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Blockchain Innovations Create New SynergiesNEW YORK, February 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Blockchain has heralded innovation, stretching across both the financial and technological worlds, which has paved the way for new methods of online transaction. The underlying blockchain technology is one such method that not only protects the anonymity of users during transactions, but also allows for the securing of transaction contents. With the digital age bringing many questions revolving around online transactions, the following companies are integrating the power of blockchain to offer cutting-edge service and support: Epazz, Inc. (OTC: EPAZ) (EPAZ Profile), MGT Capital Investments Inc. (OTC: MGTI), Bitcoin Services (OTC: BTSC), Glance Technologies, Inc. (OTC: GLNNF) (CSE: GET) and Global Blockchain Technologies Corp. (OTC: BLKCF) (TSX-V: BLOC). In December 2017, Epazz filed a provisional patent for its newblockchain smart legal contract. This technology allows transactional contracts to become living contracts that can be tracked and traced, with the added verification that terms within contracts are followed by all parties involved. The company plans to add this technology to BoxesOS, which is currently being upgraded with new blockchain technology. As Epazz continues to expand its portfolio, the company says that all of its software programs will soon have blockchain technology automatically built-in. The new version of BoxesOS will be called BoxesOS 2018 and is expected to feature blockchain payment processing, smart contracts, online document editing, web content management, cloud integration tools, a cloud database and an application builder. "Blockchain-based technology is the future of the Internet. Epazz will add blockchain technology to all of our products in the coming months using our blockchain cloud platform, BoxesOS," Dr. Passley stated in the press release (http://nnw.fm/RbM1Rd). "The company has been working with customers to understand the best uses of blockchain, and we are excited about filing the first of many blockchain patents, with many more to come." Epazz has proven itself to be a pioneer in the digital world through the ever-expanding development initiatives on its technologies and an awareness of broader market demand for cryptocurrency and blockchain applications. The company's forays have placed it in an industry occupied by several other innovators. MGT Capital Investments (OTCQB: MGTI) is in the business of acquiring, developing and monetizing assets in the mobile gaming and online space, as well as the casino industry. The company operates through two reportable segments: gaming and intellectual property. It's in the process of acquiring D-Vasive. The company's product includes Sentinel, which protects networks, computers, users and data. MGT Capital Investments was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina. (http://nnw.fm/hl7fQ). Bitcoin Services (OTC: BTSC) engages in the bitcoin and mining of other cryptocurrencies. The company offers bitcoin escrow service acting as a neutral third party between buyer and seller when doing business online. It is also involved in the development and sale of blockchain software. The company was formerly known as Tulip BioMed, Inc. and changed its name to Bitcoin Services, Inc. in March 2016. It was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Kalamazoo, Michigan (http://nnw.fm/STcb1). Glance Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: GLNNF) (CSE: GET) is a financial technology company that develops and operates mobile payment processing software and smartphone applications. It offers Glance Pay, a streamlined payment system that consists of proprietary technology, including user apps available for free downloads on iOS and Android operating systems, a merchant manager app, and a technology hosting environment with anti-fraud technology and payment processing. The company offers in-app marketing, social media marketing, customer feedback, in-merchant messaging and custom rewards programs to a network of merchants and consumers. Glance Technologies Inc. is based in Vancouver, Canada (http://nnw.fm/ottB8). Global Blockchain Technologies Corp. (OTC: BLKCF) (TSX-V: BLOC) is an investment company that gives investors access to a basket of holdings within the blockchain space that are managed by a team of industry pioneers and early adopters of various cryptocurrencies. The company was formerly known as Carrus Capital Corporation and changed its name to Global Blockchain Technologies Corp. in October 2017. Global Blockchain Technologies Corp. was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Vancouver, Canada (http://nnw.fm/Us0aW). Hive Blockchain Technologies Ltd. is focused on bridging the blockchain sector and traditional capital markets. The company has a strategic partnership with Genesis Mining Ltd. to build the next generation of blockchain infrastructure. HIVE owns state-of-the-art GPU-based digital currency mining facilities in Iceland and Sweden, which produce newly minted digital currencies like Ethereum continuously, and provides shareholders with exposure to the operating margins of digital currency mining as well as a growing portfolio of crypto-coins. Hive recently announced the completion of the first phase of its mining complex in Sweden (http://nnw.fm/kw1Xm). SinglePoint, Inc.(SING) has grown from a mobile technology provider into a diverse holding company with a growing portfolio of investments in blockchain-related technology. The company implementing blockchain to the core of its business strategy, specifically as it pertains to the cannabis and other "high-risk" industries. By acquiring companies and technologies with established roots in blockchain services, SinglePoint can provide increasingly integrated options for blockchain-based payment systems. The company recently announced an LOI to acquire Bitcoin Beyond, which was created to overcome the challenges of merchants in the cannabis industry. After market analysts forecast 2018 as the year in which blockchain technology will really heat up, Epazz has set the bar high. The company's savvy innovations and fast-developing systems spell a new era in online business transactions that have, thus far, shown great potential for expansion in the global market. With the quick pace of technology in this digital age, effective business communication and security is becoming an increased necessity. Blockchain's ideal nature in recording management activity could become the backbone tracking architecture for an ever-developing and transparent structure of digitised documents, transactions, and assets. 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