Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - November 15, 2021) - Graph Blockchain Inc. (CSE: GBLC) (OTC Pink: REGRF) (FSE: RT5A) ("Graph") or (the "Company")is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Michael Yeung, CFA, as President of the Company's wholly-owned subsidiary, Optimum Coin Analyser Inc. ("Optimum").
The appointment coincides with the forthcoming spinout of Optimum into an independent publicly traded entity by way of a share dividend. Optimum is focused on providing crypto investors with an edge by combining military grade "social sentiment artificial intelligence software" together with proprietary "artificial intelligence stock trading software".
Mr. Yeung has over 17 years of experience in capital markets, private equity, and investment banking, holding various roles from equity research, sales, and banking. He was the COO of CannaIncome Fund and formerly the Director of Investments for Second City Capital Partners. Over his career, Michael has been involved in multiple sectors including financial, oil and gas, fintech, green technology, real estate, and health care. He was previously Managing Director Investment Banking with Casimir Capital, and an energy analyst with both CIBC World Markets and Clarus Securities. Michael graduated from the University of Manitoba with a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.) in Finance and Marketing.
Andrew Ryu, Chairman of the Company commented, "As those of you who have been following Graph know we have been working to reposition the Company and bring on management to match the requirements of our future spinouts. Michael has very solid global experience and industry-leading expertise including investment banking, recurring royalties, and fund management, so he brings talent to this job that goes far beyond the traditional President. We are excited to have Michael join our team at this pivotal point in our history."
About Graph Blockchain Inc.
Graph Blockchain provides shareholders with exposure to various areas of Decentralized Finance (DeFI). Focusing on altcoins through its wholly owned subsidiaries Babbage Mining Corp., a Proof of Stake ("POS") miner, and Beyond the Moon Inc. an IDO focused company, Graph gives investors exposure to the vast emerging market of cryptocurrencies with the significant technological disruption and potential gains altcoins represent. In addition, through its investment in New World, Graph is providing its shareholders with exposure to rapidly growing and emerging NFT market.
Additional information on the Company is available at www.graphblockchain.com, www.newworldinc.ioand www.babbagemining.com
For further information, please contact:
Investor Relations
Jamie Hyland
Phone: 604.442.2425
Email: jamie@graphblockchain.com
Media Relations
Joshua Greenwald / Kristin Cwalinski
Phone: 646.379.7971 / 603.475.3550
Email: gblc@kcsa.com
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