DURHAM, N.C., Oct. 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- MGT Capital
Investments, Inc. (NYSE MKT: MGT) has announced that John McAfee, the Company's Executive Chairman,
has been invited to keynote the Blockchain: Money conference in
London on November 6-7, 2016. The two-day event will focus
on emerging fintech markets, cryptocurrency initiatives, blockchain
industry growth, and real-world use cases.
Blockchain: Money is the first event of its kind in London, aimed at bringing people from diverse
industries together to unlock the vast potential of the blockchain.
Held in central London, this is
also one of the few events that can leverage the massive network of
Bitcoin.com and is the longest running conference in the space. The
event has looked to maximum value for an audience that is looking
for solutions by selectively choosing its speakers, partners and
invited attendees.
The city of London has
continued to progress as a fintech hotspot in the world with many
startups and investors who reside in the region. Blockchain: Money will feature many industry
executives, developers, and investors within the fintech landscape.
Senior officials from top European exchanges and securities
institutions will attend alongside innovators and thought leaders
revolutionizing venture capital.
"The Blockchain will be central to nearly every aspect of
cybersecurity, from wire transfers, to send and receive
authentication, to secure voting systems. It will become the
cornerstone of virtually all digital transactions," said Mr
McAfee.
Participants interested in attending can purchase tickets to
Blockchain: Money here.
About MGT Capital Investments, Inc.
MGT Capital Investments, Inc. (NYSE MKT: MGT) is in the process
of acquiring a diverse portfolio of cyber security technologies.
With cyber security industry pioneer, John
McAfee, at its helm, MGT Capital is positioned to address
various cyber threats through advanced protection technologies for
mobile and personal tech devices, as well as corporate networks.
MGT intends to change its corporate
name to "John McAfee Global Technologies, Inc."
For more information on the Company, please visit:
http://ir.stockpr.com/mgtci.
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to: rapidly changing technology and evolving standards in the
industries in which the Company and its subsidiaries operate; the
ability to obtain sufficient funding to continue operations,
maintain adequate cash flow, profitably exploit new business,
license and sign new agreements; the unpredictable nature of
consumer preferences; and other factors set forth in the Company's
most recently filed annual report and registration statement.
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only as of the date hereof. The Company undertakes no obligation to
publicly revise these forward–looking statements to reflect events
or circumstances that arise after the date hereof. Readers should
carefully review the risks and uncertainties described in other
documents that the Company files from time to time with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission.
Investor Contact
Garth Russell
Managing Director
KCSA Strategic Communications
grussell@kcsa.com
212.896.1250
Media Contact
Tiffany Madison
Director of Corporate Communications
MGT Capital Investments, Inc.
tmadison@mgtci.com
469.236.9569
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