December 6th 1999 - Vancouver, B.C. - AlphaTrade.com^TM (OTC BB: EBNK) is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to acquire NetStream Incorporated of San Jose, California.

"The annexation of NetStream’s technical prowess and AlphaTrade’s continued success at building the future of interactive web applications creates a powerful force in the vertical markets of both companies." says Eric Hines, CEO of NetStream Inc. Although a young company NetStream already has established partnerships with the some of the industries most powerful contenders such as Cisco (Nasdaq: CSCO) and Alcatel (NYSE: ALA) enabling AlphaTrade to offer a wide variety of services to a much broader range of clientele.

AlphaTrade believes that the strongest indication of the future success for any Internet company is their attention to security. Like V-One Corporation (Nasdaq: VONE), Netstream has the technical expertise to provide the security needed for E-Commerce over the Internet for any operating system including Linux’s Redhat (Nasdaq:RHAT). AlphaTrade now has the ability to provide their clients secured remote access from anywhere in the world. Through the integration, development and management of Virtual Private Networks (VPN), firewalls, encryption technologies, smart cards and state-of-the-art Intrusion Detection services, AlphaTrade can today meet the demands of the future.

NetStream Incorporated is a customer driven network security firm that also places particular dexterity in Enterprise Network solutions. The services implemented by NetStream are specifically tailored for the network environments of today by providing monthly maintenance contracts in the constant surveillance of the customer’s network. For more detailed information go to www.netstream-inc.com

AlphaTrade.com^TM is a true E-Commerce Internet-based company with "Web-to-desktop" convergence technologies and applications. Without ever having to purchase, lease, or download software the AlphaWare^TM

Contact	Cynthia DeMonte	James Chan	Eric Hines
	Demonte & Associates	AlphaTrade.com	Netstream Inc.
	1-212-473-3700	1-877-288-7799	1-408 244-5099
	Cdemonte@aol.com	james@alphatrade.com	ehines@netstream-inc.com

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