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NEW YORK, November 2020 The Blockchain Commission for Sustainable Development is pleased to announce that one of its flagship programs, Blockchain for Impact (BFI), will become part of FINTECH.TV/Molinari Media PBC, under the leadership of Vince Molinari, Co-founder of the Blockchain Commission and BFI. Effective immediately, Blockchain for Impact (BFI) will be run and managed by Molinari Media PBC. It will embrace a more digital-focused platform while celebrating blockchain and the overall fintech community around sharing IP and solving some of the world's most pressing issues. BFI and the team will continue to manage collaborative convenings and develop advocacy platforms to engage UN ecosystem leaders. In addition, the initiatives of BFI will be highlighted on FINTECH.TV's TheIMPACT which focuses on bringing stories of ESG, climate change, social impact, and accelerating the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. During the virtual convening of UNGA75 last month, the 13th Declaration stated, "We will improve digital cooperation. Digital technologies have profoundly transformed society. They offer unprecedented opportunities and new challenges. Shaping a shared vision on digital cooperation and a digital future that shows the full potential for beneficial technology usage, and addressing digital trust and security, must continue to be a priority as our world is now more than ever relying on digital tools for connectivity socioeconomic prosperity. Digital technologies have the potential to accelerate the realization of the 2030 Agenda. We must ensure safe and affordable digital access for all. The United Nations can provide a platform for all stakeholders to participate in such deliberations." Blockchain for Impact and Molinari Media commit to advancing the Sustainable Development Goals using Blockchain for Impact, primarily focusing on the Age of Digital Interdependence and the 13th Declaration at UNGA75. Its mission will include supporting the work of the UN Secretary-General's High-Level Panel on Digital Cooperation, as outlined in the Roadmap for Digital Cooperation. It will also aim to tie it's efforts with The UN Task Force on Digital Financing of the Sustainable Development Goals and the work of the Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development, recognizing that the full potential of digital technologies can best be achieved through universal access to the internet. Blockchain for Impact Co-founder and President of the Global Partnerships Forum, Amir Dossal says, "As we celebrate the UN's 75th Anniversary and the 5-year mark for the SDGs, it is clear that we need to take a quantum leap to advance the UN's 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. We need concrete initiatives that use digital technologies and develop stronger partnerships — this year is set against a pandemic that has the potential, due to its urgent need to accelerate leadership around innovative technology, to bring solutions to the front lines.  Innovations like Blockchain must be at the forefront for a better future and reinvent around old problems. Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals can only be viable with digital technology at its core. I applaud Vince for his leadership." "Seeing through this Pandemic and keeping our eye on the SDGs is a task bigger than life, but one we can embrace if the right technology, innovation, partnerships, stakeholders, and multilateral partners come together. We are very excited to see Blockchain for Impact be placed under Vince's tutelage, as this is a platform that with his leadership the industry will rally together, to rebuild, stronger, smarter and focused on a better tomorrow," said Sergio Fernandez de Cordova, Co-founder of BFI and Chairman of PVBLIC Foundation. "As we look at this new tomorrow, as Molinari Media continues to grow, we can now dedicate resources to make the Blockchain for Impact platform, a platform to solve for Post-Covid world. I am very confident that with Amir's life commitment to developing partnerships to make the United Nations a hub for the world and Sergio's Public-Private Partnership (PPP) background building solutions around the SDGs, we maintain the core founders together, but with the full resources of our various platforms," stated Vince Molinari Co-founder of BFI and Founder & CEO, Molinari Media & FINTECH.TV. "It is now with great pride and honor that Molinari Media steers BFI to its next level as our planet accelerates digital transformation." ———- About Blockchain for Impact: Blockchain for Impact (BFI) is a collaborative convening, advocacy, and action platform designed to serve the growing community of conscious leadership reflecting the full breadth of the global blockchain ecosystem as it seeks to engage with leaders from the UN system. Members of Blockchain for Impact (BFI) are invited to participate in an exciting series of impact-oriented events and task forces throughout the year. Through the Commission, Blockchain for Impact members will engage with the United Nations system on industry governance, regulatory standards, and social impact projects, working closely with the UN Departments, Funds, Programs, and Specialized Agencies, to apply blockchain technology to sustainable development and humanitarian challenges. About Molinari Media PBC: Molinari Media is a leading media and business content company.  Its premiere platform FINTECH.TV delivers the latest news and emerging trends from New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), NASDAQ, the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), and exchange studios worldwide, covering the exponential changes occurring in business, finance, digital assets, technology, and sustainable investments. FINTECH.TV amplifies the cross-industry intelligence and leadership essential to resilient markets across three key domains: the digital financial frontier of blockchain, digital assets, and compliance | ESG and impact investing | and the transformative impact of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals on their show TheIMPACT and Digital Asset Report and monthly on the worldwide Bloomberg Television Network and soon to come on CNBC Africa. In addition to Molinari Media’s content production, it has also recently acquired two conferences: London-based Fintech Worldwide and New York-based Gitterman Wealth Conference held at the United Nations.

Molinari Media, PBC Acquires Gitterman Wealth Management’s Sustainable Investing Conference NEW YORK, NY. Molinari Media, a fintech media and broadcast company, has acquired Gitterman Wealth Management’s Sustainable Investing Conference, one of the industry's leading ESG, Sustainable, and Impact Investing Conferences. The deal was announced today. This acquisition complements the recent launch of Digital Asset Report-London, which is broadcast and produced from the London Stock Exchange Studios in conjunction with Global Digital Finance (GDF). “As we grow our FINTECH.TV, Digital Asset Report and TheIMPACT content, reflecting on these additional synergies, we are excited to add the Gitterman Wealth Management Sustainable Investing Conference into our current family of distinguished marquee brands. This acquisition will expand our broadcast base in the Sustainable, Impact and ESG community,” said Vince Molinari, founder and CEO of Molinari Media.“ “Over many years, we have built one of the premiere Sustainable Investing Conferences in the United States, 3 of which have taken place at the United Nations Headquarters in NYC.” said Jeff Gitterman, Co-founding Partner of Gitterman Wealth Management.  He adds, “We are thrilled to expand our current relationship with Molinari Media beyond the IMPACT TV Show, and for this conference to now reach a global audience through the FINTECH.TV digital platform. This is an incredible opportunity to join forces and bring the latest content and future thinkers to TheIMPACT TV.”  FINTECH.TV brings the latest Fintech, Digital Asset news, as well as TheIMPACT television and social media platform. The content focuses on bringing stories on digital technologies, the digital assets sectors, and creating social impact with accelerating progress towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is a new initiative that responds to the demands of millennial investors, ensuring their investments have a direct impact on Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) actions. Molinari Media’s Founder and CEO, Vince Molinari, commented, “The work being done by companies and individuals to solve the humanitarian and global challenges is extraordinary. We want to amplify these efforts to create further education and awareness in the Impact / Sustainability sector.” Fintech Worldwide is the world’s leading network for Fintech, Blockchain, and Digital Impact. Molinari Media, PBC (MM) broadcasts from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), NASDAQ and the London Stock Exchange (LSE) Studios.MM produces two programs – Digital Asset Report, which provides a weekly look forward on digital assets, blockchain, innovation, disruption, and legislation/regulation, and TheIMPACT which focuses on ESG investing and the Sustainability Development Goals of the United Nations.

Located in one of the world’s leading financial hubs in the Middle East, FINTECH.TV will create premiere content focused on finance, blockchain, sustainable investing and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. June 9th, 2020   NEW YORK- Molinari Media PBC (MM) today announced that seasoned reporter and Sovereign Wealth Fund expert, Rachel Pether, joins FINTECH.TV as a host based in Abu Dhabi.  Ms. Pether will be focused on financial, digital and sustainability related topics in the United Arab Emirates and surrounding countries.  She will be reporting on a weekly basis contributing to FINTECH.TV’s global coverage. Molinari Media is a global fintech media and broadcast company that broadcasts from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), NASDAQ and the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Studios. MM produces two programs – the Digital Asset Report, which provides a weekly look forward on digital assets, blockchain, innovation, disruption, and legislation/regulation. It also produces TheIMPACT which focuses on ESG investing and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations. The shows are hosted by Vince Molinari, Patricia Wu, and Jeff Gitterman in New York. Lawrence Wintermeyer is the lead host in London at the LSEG.   Contributors include Dr. Jane Thomason and Georgia Fairweather in Australia, Pratik Gauri in India and Irene Kiwia in Africa.  Troy McGuire is the Chief Content Officer/Executive Producer. The Abu Dhabi launch further solidifies the momentum of Molinari’s international expansion following its recent announcement of a subsidiary in India and Africa, respectively; in addition to the acquisition of UK-based Fintech Worldwide, the commencement of the production of the Digital Asset Report at the London Stock Exchange Group Studios, and the recent content partnership with Asia Times Financial. Vince Molinari, Founder and CEO of Molinari Media PBC says, “From the headquarters of Abu Dhabi Global Market, there is significant news coming out of the region from financial institutions that have a global impact.  We are thrilled that Rachel will be joining our team and adding a level of expertise in our reporting from the Middle East.” Ms. Pether has been in Abu Dhabi since 2008, having originally trained as a journalist in her native New Zealand and then spending six years working for the BBC in the United Kingdom. Rachel spent almost a decade at Mubadala Investment Company - one of the Middle East’s largest sovereign wealth funds - in their Capital Markets & Treasury team. A CFA Charterholder and chartered treasurer, in 2014 the Association of Corporate Treasurers named her “The One to Watch” in Treasury. Ms. Pether currently acts as a Senior Advisor to SkyBridge Capital, a global investment management firm focused on alternative investments, and also to the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute. Ms. Pether says, “The Middle East plays an important role in world markets. The United Arab Emirates and other countries in the region continue to pivot and diversify their economies away from oil.  These innovations are happening in both the digital asset space and also the sustainability sector, among others.  I’m thrilled to be able to share these stories on FINTECH.TV.” Ms. Pether will begin her weekly reports from Abu Dhabi this month.   About MM :  Molinari Media, PBC (MM) broadcasts from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), NASDAQ and the London Stock Exchange Group Studios. MM produces two programs – Digital Asset Report, which provides a weekly look forward on digital assets, blockchain, innovation, disruption, and legislation/regulation. Also, TheIMPACT focuses on ESG investing and the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations. Please see www.fintech.tv   CONTACT : Molinari Media: [email protected]

NEW YORK, NY. Molinari Media, a fintech media and broadcast company has acquired London-based Fintech Worldwide – the World's Leading Network for Fintech, Blockchain & Digital Impact. The deal was announced today. This acquisition will further expand the Molinari Media global footprint and its financial streaming platform to the United Kingdom and Europe. The transaction not only adds a fully integrated events management system, database, and analytics platform but also extends the media and broadcast reach of an already established brand and leadership team in the industry The acquisition complements the recent launch of Digital Asset Reporttm-London, which is broadcast and produced from the London Stock Exchange Studios in conjunction with Global Digital Finance (GDF). "As we grow our FINTECH.TV, Digital Asset Report and TheIMPACT content reflecting on these additional synergies, we are excited to add the Fintech Worldwide moniker and brand arsenal into our current family of distinguished marquee brands. This acquisition, which includes the original London Fintech and Blockchain Weeks, will expand our broadcast base, and loyal viewership in the financial and blockchain community." said Vince Molinari, founder and CEO of Molinari Media. "In addition to those valuable intangibles, I am so pleased that Dr. Jane Thomason will be joining our management team and Board of Directors. She also brings with her a diverse and dynamic team of experts that will serve to the continued growth and global impact of our company." "We see this as an exciting opportunity to pivot and supplement our events business with a large scale digital format, and together we will build the world's first global media network, championing Fintech, Digital Assets and Impact to serve as the model for the future of business as we know things today," said Dr. Jane Thomason, CEO Fintech Worldwide. Dr. Jane Thomason further commented, "Over many years, we have been developing relationships with global leaders in the fintech, digital asset, and impact space. Because of this network, and our global content partners, we can bring bleeding edge thinkers from across the world to our channel. That means we can deliver to our audience the best of the best. This is an incredible opportunity to join forces and bring the latest content and future thinkers to FINTECH.TV." FINTECH.TV brings the latest Fintech, Digital Asset news, as well as TheIMPACT television and social media platform. The content focuses on bringing stories on digital technologies, the digital assets sectors, and creating social impact with accelerating progress towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is a new initiative that responds to the demands of millennial investors, ensuring their investments have a direct impact on Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) actions. Molinari Media's Founder and CEO, Vince Molinari, commented, "The work being done by companies and individuals to solve the humanitarian and global challenges is extraordinary. We want to amplify these efforts to create further education and awareness in the Impact / Sustainability sector.”   Fintech Worldwide is the world's leading network for Fintech, Blockchain, and Digital Impact. Molinari Media, PBC (MM) broadcasts from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), NASDAQ and the London Stock Exchange (LSE) Studios. MM produces two programs – Digital Asset Report, which provides a weekly look forward on digital assets, blockchain, innovation, disruption, and legislation/regulation. Also, TheIMPACT which focuses on ESG investing and the Sustainability Development Goals of the United Nations. ### For press and general inquiries, please contact: Vince Molinari | [email protected] | +1 (917) 886-7250