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Diamond Standard Carats now available globally - Lists on Bitrue as the First Fungible Commodity Currency

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

New York / Singapore, March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diamond Standard Co. , developer of the world’s only regulated and market traded natural diamond commodities, announces Carats—a fungible digital commodity currency issued by real world Diamond Standard Coins and Bars, now listing on Bitrue.

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  • New York / Singapore, March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diamond Standard Co. , developer of the world’s only regulated and market traded natural diamond commodities, announces Carats—a fungible digital commodity currency issued by real world Diamond Standard Coins and Bars, now listing on Bitrue.
  • This is the first fungible commodity currency to list on Bitrue, now trading globally.
  • Or return enough Carats to a Diamond Standard Coin or Bar to transact or take delivery of that physical commodity—without requesting permission, and without fees.
  • Carats are equivalent to an investment in Diamond Standard commodities, that can be transacted on a blockchain.

Tether Engages Budtenders Across Canada for its Annual Budtender Appreciation Week

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

“Green Hedge and our portfolio of brands are proud to be a part of Tether’s Budtender Appreciation Week at events across Canada,” says Steve Crichton, Director of Education & Corporate Development at Green Hedge .

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  • “Green Hedge and our portfolio of brands are proud to be a part of Tether’s Budtender Appreciation Week at events across Canada,” says Steve Crichton, Director of Education & Corporate Development at Green Hedge .
  • “The Tether team has been incredible to work with and is championing brand activation and Budtender engagement.
  • Attendance at Tether’s B-Week events is strictly limited to those who meet the minimum age in their province or territory.
  • Sampling opportunities will be reserved exclusively for Budtenders and Retailers.

The Block Expands To Events With The Launch of Emergence, A Premier Conference for the Digital Assets Industry

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Since its inception in 2018, The Block has consistently provided deep cryptocurrency research to Fortune 100 corporations, cryptocurrency venture firms, and government entities exploring the rapidly expanding and dynamic digital asset ecosystem.

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  • Since its inception in 2018, The Block has consistently provided deep cryptocurrency research to Fortune 100 corporations, cryptocurrency venture firms, and government entities exploring the rapidly expanding and dynamic digital asset ecosystem.
  • Meg Podgorski, Director of Events at The Block, said, "We could not be more excited to share Emergence with the world.
  • Navigating regulatory uncertainty: Addressing the Uncertainty of Regulations: Regulatory uncertainty has been a persistent issue in the digital asset space.
  • Showcase your brand: Emergence 2024 offers brands a niche opportunity to directly engage with blockchain, web3, and greater crypto communities.

Nominations Now Open for Annual "High Achievers" Budtender Awards, April 21st 2024

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Recognizing the achievements of exceptional retail workers in the Canadian cannabis industry.

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  • Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 27, 2024) - The annual "High Achievers" Budtender Awards hosted by VIP Media Group is set to take place on Sunday April 21st, 2024, at The Mirage Banquet Hall in Etobicoke.
  • The nomination form can be accessed on the Budtender Awards website, and will close at 5:00 pm on March 15th, 2024.
  • A final ten (10) finalists will be selected and invited to the awards ceremony on April 21st, 2024.
  • "As cornerstones of the cannabis industry, our goal is to recognize the contributions of exceptional budtenders across Canada.

Stock Tokenization Platform, Reflection, Seeks Investment and Strategic Partnerships for Ambitious Growth Plans

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Monday, March 4, 2024

Reflection stands out as a groundbreaking platform that allows users to trade stock tokens or tokenized versions of listed stocks backed one-to-one by real stock shares.

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  • Reflection stands out as a groundbreaking platform that allows users to trade stock tokens or tokenized versions of listed stocks backed one-to-one by real stock shares.
  • The platform is founded by Peter Spiro, a seasoned professional with decades of experience in institutional stock trading and computer programming.
  • "Holding a stock token on Reflection is just like owning traditional stock, but with a unique twist.
  • Users will be able to buy stock tokens using any supported stablecoin, irrespective of the currency associated with the underlying stock.

Exodus Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

Bitcoin and Tether (ETH Network) were the top assets traded in Q4 2023, at 26% and 13% of volume, respectively.

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  • Bitcoin and Tether (ETH Network) were the top assets traded in Q4 2023, at 26% and 13% of volume, respectively.
  • Exodus monthly active users3 - 906,844 in Q4 2023, up 22% from 741,813 in Q4 2022.
  • Adjusted EBITDA4 - $8.1 million in the fourth quarter and $17.6 million in the year, representing an increase of 307% from the prior quarter (Q3 2023) , and a turnaround of 1122% increase from the prior year (2022).
  • “Exodus has tuned its operations to return profits, even during challenging market conditions,” said James Gernetzke, CFO of Exodus.

Luxury Collectibles Platform Altr Facilitates $200K USDT in Loans within 24 Hours of Debut

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Lugano, Switzerland, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Altr, platform for luxury collectibles, has launched a revolutionary lending platform that turns luxury collectibles into liquid assets through competitive short or medium-term loans. In an impressive start, Altr has facilitated over $200,000 USDt in loans within the first two days of operation, with prestigious items such as Patek Philippe and Rolex Daytona watches serving as collateral.

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  • Lugano, Switzerland, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Altr , platform for luxury collectibles, has launched a revolutionary lending platform that turns luxury collectibles into liquid assets through competitive short or medium-term loans.
  • Altr’s landmark transaction involved an iconic Patek Philippe Nautilus reference 5811/1G, securing a notable $82,500.00 loan in USDt stablecoin (Tether) for its borrower.
  • Davide Rovelli, Advisor and Spokesperson for Altr highlighted: “Altr is not just changing the game; it's redefining it.
  • The Altr Lending Platform allows users to leverage the value of their high-end collectibles, starting with luxury watches and cars, by offering them as collateral for loans.

HOLEPUNCH UNVEILS GROUNDBREAKING OPEN-SOURCE PEER-TO-PEER APP DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM: PEAR RUNTIME

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pear Runtime, a groundbreaking open-source peer-to-peer app development platform, launched today, offering developers and users the most secure, efficient, scalable, and cost-efficient platform for app development today and into the future.

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  • BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pear Runtime, a groundbreaking open-source peer-to-peer app development platform, launched today, offering developers and users the most secure, efficient, scalable, and cost-efficient platform for app development today and into the future.
  • "Pear Runtime is an elegant and powerful solution to a recognized problem in the development community: how to build and launch an app that doesn't grow exponentially in cost once it's successful," explained Mathias Buus Madsen, CEO of Holepunch.
  • Conceptualized and built by a mission-driven team, and engineered to be the most secure, efficient, and low-cost platform in existence, Pear Runtime will catalyze the app development community to fundamentally disrupt Web 2.0.
  • Holepunch has already developed and launched apps using Pear Runtime, including secure messaging app Keet.

HOLEPUNCH UNVEILS GROUNDBREAKING OPEN-SOURCE PEER-TO-PEER APP DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM: PEAR RUNTIME

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, February 14, 2024

BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pear Runtime, a groundbreaking open-source peer-to-peer app development platform, launched today, offering developers and users the most secure, efficient, scalable, and cost-efficient platform for app development today and into the future.

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  • BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pear Runtime, a groundbreaking open-source peer-to-peer app development platform, launched today, offering developers and users the most secure, efficient, scalable, and cost-efficient platform for app development today and into the future.
  • "Pear Runtime is an elegant and powerful solution to a recognized problem in the development community: how to build and launch an app that doesn't grow exponentially in cost once it's successful," explained Mathias Buus Madsen, CEO of Holepunch.
  • Conceptualized and built by a mission-driven team, and engineered to be the most secure, efficient, and low-cost platform in existence, Pear Runtime will catalyze the app development community to fundamentally disrupt Web 2.0.
  • Holepunch has already developed and launched apps using Pear Runtime, including secure messaging app Keet.

Arcanum Capital Announces Second Fund, the Arcanum Luganodes Fund

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

NEW YORK, NY, Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire - Arcanum Capital, a leading global venture capital firm focused on early and growth-stage investments in the Web3 sector, today announces in partnership with Luganodes, the arrival of its second fund, the Arcanum Luganodes Fund, which will be tokenized. While Arcanum’s Fund I was primarily focused on seed-stage investments in decentralized applications, Fund II will have a key focus on investing in and adding value to promising and upcoming Layer 1 and Layer 2 blockchain networks which provide the technical and economic infrastructure for decentralized applications to run on.

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  • After the success of its first fund, the leading web3-focused global venture capital firm is partnering with a major infrastructure player to launch a tokenized second fund with a focus on early and growth-stage layer 1 and layer 2 blockchain networks
    NEW YORK, NY, Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire - Arcanum Capital , a leading global venture capital firm focused on early and growth-stage investments in the Web3 sector, today announces in partnership with Luganodes , the arrival of its second fund, the Arcanum Luganodes Fund, which will be tokenized.
  • Luganodes is the world's fastest growing staking provider with over $1 billion of staked assets under management across 30+ networks.
  • “We are delighted to announce Luganodes' collaboration with Arcanum Capital in the establishment of a transformative VC Fund,” said Shankar.
  • “Arcanum Capital's unparalleled expertise in supporting innovative blockchain ventures aligns seamlessly with Luganodes' commitment to building a secure and decentralized internet.