/EINPresswire.com/ -- LAS VEGAS, NV--(Marketwired - December 22, 2017) - IEG Holdings Corporation (OTCQB: IEGH) announced today that it has incorporated a 100% owned subsidiary company named Investment Evolution Crypto, LLC. The subsidiary company will explore the legalities and economic risks and benefits of entering into a joint venture with IEGH's other 100% owned subsidiary company Investment Evolution Corporation dba Mr. Amazing Loans to accept repayment of customer loans in the form of leading Crypto/Blockchain currencies such as Bitcoin, provide the crypto equivalent of USD $5,000 and $10,000 loans to customers, and also potentially create and issue an Investment Evolution cryptocurrency. Investment Evolution Crypto has not begun operations and is in the development planning stages to explore these business opportunities in this time of changing technology.

Paul Mathieson, IEG Holdings' Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, said, "I am pleased to announce the launch of a potential new vertically integrated business channel in the exciting new Crypto/Blockchain sector."

Investment Evolution Corporation provides unsecured online consumer loans under the brand name "Mr. Amazing Loans" via our website and online application portal at www.mramazingloans.com. We started our business and opened our first office in Las Vegas, Nevada in 2010. We currently offer $5,000 and $10,000 unsecured consumer loans that mature in five years. The Company is a direct lender with state licenses and/or certificates of authority in 20 states - Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Virginia and Wisconsin. We provide loans to residents of these states through our online application portal, with all loans originated, processed and serviced out of our centralized Las Vegas head office, which eliminates the need for physical offices in all of these states.

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About IEG Holdings Corporation

IEG Holdings Corporation provides online $5,000 and $10,000 unsecured consumer loans under the brand name, "Mr. Amazing Loans," via its website, www.mramazingloans.com. For more information about IEG Holdings, visit www.investmentevolution.com.

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