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THC Therapeutics becomes Millennium Blockchain
THC Therapeutics becomes Millennium Blockchain.
About this update from Thc Therapeutics, Inc.
[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n LAS VEGAS, Jan. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- THC Therapeutics, Inc. (“THCT” or the “Company,”) (OTC:THCT) is pleased to announce that it is changing its direction to blockchain technology. The Company is changing its name to Millennium Blockchain (www.mblockchain.io) and has brought on key executives to partner with current CEO Brandon Romanek to shepherd the Company in its new direction.\n Millennium Blockchain is being formed as a holding company investing and developing in decentralized systems and distributed ledger technologies. As part of the transition, the Company is in preliminary discussions for legacy cannabis-related assets to be sold or spun-out. Additionally, Millennium Blockchain is forming a new board of directors and has elected a new Chairman of the Board of Directors, Enzo Villani, who has acquired a significant stake in Millennium Blockchain to become the second-largest shareholder in the Company. He is currently the Managing Director for the prestigious blockchain advisory and communications company, Transform Group International (www.transformgroup.io). Mr. Villani is the former Managing Director of Nasdaq and was co-founder of Nasdaq Global Corporate Solutions and has completed over $500 million in mergers and acquisitions in the technology and communications sectors. Mr. Villani was also CEO and Board Member of Equities.com. Brandon Romanek will continue as CEO and remain a member of the Board of Directors. An experienced equities and commodities trader, Mr. Romanek will focus on leading the organization, strategy, and execution. He has over 25 years of experience managing a significant healthcare business and over 20 years of experience in financial markets including money management, trading/investing of equities, options and commodities, and he was a broker/dealer in the precious metals market. A significant portion of Mr. Romanek’s net worth is held in physical precious metals. “We are excited about the new direction and the opportunity that blockchain technology will bring to our shareholders.  Millennium Blockchain will focus on investing in blockchain technologies and crypto-assets focused on financial markets, healthcare, crypto-mining and high-technology,” said Brandon Romanek, CEO. Enzo Villani commented, “Our approach will be disciplined...