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SOMA.finance to issue First Retail Compliant Digital Security

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

HONG KONG and NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SOMA Finance, ("SOMA" & "SOMA.finance"), the joint venture between MANTRA and Tritaurian Capital, Incorporated ("Tritaurian") that is building the critical infrastructure of decentralized finance (DeFi), announced today the upcoming issuance of the SOMA token, which will be the first legally issued and compliantly structured digital security open to global and US retail investors. The SOMA token is also the first regulation crowdfunding (Reg CF) issuance on the SOMA.finance platform.

Key Points: 
  • The SOMA token is also the first regulation crowdfunding (Reg CF) issuance on the SOMA.finance platform.
  • "This first issuance of the SOMA Token, as a Reg CF using the SOMA.finance platform, will deliver on the promise and potential of DeFi and blockchain."
  • The SOMA token will be novel in that it will actually represent a financial interest in SOMA at a corporate level.
  • All offerings and regulated activity on the platform will be compliantly offered by Tritaurian utilizing the SOMA.finance technology platform.

SOMA.finance to issue First Retail Compliant Digital Security

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, September 6, 2023

HONG KONG and NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SOMA Finance, ("SOMA" & "SOMA.finance"), the joint venture between MANTRA and Tritaurian Capital, Incorporated ("Tritaurian") that is building the critical infrastructure of decentralized finance (DeFi), announced today the upcoming issuance of the SOMA token, which will be the first legally issued and compliantly structured digital security open to global and US retail investors. The SOMA token is also the first regulation crowdfunding (Reg CF) issuance on the SOMA.finance platform.

Key Points: 
  • The SOMA token is also the first regulation crowdfunding (Reg CF) issuance on the SOMA.finance platform.
  • "This first issuance of the SOMA Token, as a Reg CF using the SOMA.finance platform, will deliver on the promise and potential of DeFi and blockchain."
  • The SOMA token will be novel in that it will actually represent a financial interest in SOMA at a corporate level.
  • All offerings and regulated activity on the platform will be compliantly offered by Tritaurian utilizing the SOMA.finance technology platform.

WOWorks Unveils WOW Kitchens in San Francisco! A Revolutionary New Ghost Kitchen Prototype

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WOWorks, the visionary parent company behind better-for-you restaurant brands Saladworks, Frutta Bowls, Garbanzo Mediterranean Fresh, The Simple Greek, Barberitos Southwestern Grille and Cantina, and Zoup! Eatery, proudly introduces its groundbreaking prototype, WOW Kitchens. This innovative ghost kitchen platform brings together select menu items from WOWorks' beloved fast casual brands and virtual concepts, offering a glimpse into the future of shared kitchen models. The first WOW Kitchens prototype will debut in San Francisco through a strategic partnership with a local franchisee.

Key Points: 
  • The first WOW Kitchens prototype will debut in San Francisco through a strategic partnership with a local franchisee.
  • The inaugural WOW Kitchens prototype will launch in San Francisco's dynamic SOMA neighborhood, near the financial district, in a Cloud Kitchen facility.
  • Cloud Kitchens and Kitchen United, renowned leaders in leasing and sharing kitchen spaces, will provide the ideal platform for hosting WOW Kitchens."
  • "WOW Kitchens represents an exciting prototype for franchisees seeking an efficient and cost-effective ghost kitchen model," said Roddy.

Haiqu raises $4 million in pre-seed funding to boost adoption of near-term quantum computing

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

"We are accelerating the timeline to practical quantum computing by developing novel software that can extract value out of clumsy near-term quantum hardware, enabling quantum applications that were previously impossible," said Richard Givhan, co-founder and CEO at Haiqu.

Key Points: 
  • "We are accelerating the timeline to practical quantum computing by developing novel software that can extract value out of clumsy near-term quantum hardware, enabling quantum applications that were previously impossible," said Richard Givhan, co-founder and CEO at Haiqu.
  • "We firmly believe that the future of quantum computing will fundamentally change the way we are able to solve meaningful problems.
  • "Haiqu caught our attention with their optimization software that boosts quantum hardware to solve practical industry problems.
  • Given the scarcity of quantum talent, this provides the startup access to some of the world's leading talent pools in quantum and software engineering.

Haiqu raises $4 million in pre-seed funding to boost adoption of near-term quantum computing

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, June 6, 2023

"We are accelerating the timeline to practical quantum computing by developing novel software that can extract value out of clumsy near-term quantum hardware, enabling quantum applications that were previously impossible," said Richard Givhan, co-founder and CEO at Haiqu.

Key Points: 
  • "We are accelerating the timeline to practical quantum computing by developing novel software that can extract value out of clumsy near-term quantum hardware, enabling quantum applications that were previously impossible," said Richard Givhan, co-founder and CEO at Haiqu.
  • "We firmly believe that the future of quantum computing will fundamentally change the way we are able to solve meaningful problems.
  • "Haiqu caught our attention with their optimization software that boosts quantum hardware to solve practical industry problems.
  • Given the scarcity of quantum talent, this provides the startup access to some of the world's leading talent pools in quantum and software engineering.

Owners, Operators and Developers Celebrated for Design, Development and Operational Excellence at Hyatt’s 2023 Americas Owners Conference

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) recognized outstanding owners, operators and developers at its 2023 Americas Owners Conference, held at Secrets Moxché Playa del Carmen.

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  • Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) recognized outstanding owners, operators and developers at its 2023 Americas Owners Conference, held at Secrets Moxché Playa del Carmen.
  • “Our transformative growth and success over the past few years wouldn’t have been possible without the support of our owners, operators and developers,” said Jim Chu, chief growth officer, Hyatt.
  • Best Conversion – Celebrates the reconfiguration of an existing property and conversion to a full service or select service Hyatt-branded hotel.
  • Best Adaptive Re-Use – Honors outstanding full service and select service Hyatt-branded hotels developed from alternative real estate uses.

Scientists at Brown University Release New Pain Management App

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Thursday, April 6, 2023

PROVIDENCE, R.I., April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Neuroscientists at the Carney Institute for Brain Science at Brown University have developed SOMA , a new smartphone app that helps people with acute and chronic pain monitor and track patterns in their mood, pain and daily activities — including which activities affect their pain in positive or negative ways.

Key Points: 
  • PROVIDENCE, R.I., April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Neuroscientists at the Carney Institute for Brain Science at Brown University have developed SOMA , a new smartphone app that helps people with acute and chronic pain monitor and track patterns in their mood, pain and daily activities — including which activities affect their pain in positive or negative ways.
  • Using data from the free app, Carney scientists are working on treatments that can be delivered through the app and will be tested in clinical trials.
  • To bridge this divide, neuroscientists at the Carney Institute for Brain Science at Brown University have developed SOMA .
  • Freely available on the App Store and Google Play Store , the app focuses on the role learning and expectations pain plays in transitioning from acute to chronic pain.

TileDB Launches Cross-Language Access to Single-Cell Data

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

TileDB , the database for any complex data and compute, today announced the launch of TileDB - SOMA , the first collection of software libraries that implement the open-source SOMA API specification .

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  • TileDB , the database for any complex data and compute, today announced the launch of TileDB - SOMA , the first collection of software libraries that implement the open-source SOMA API specification .
  • New technologies and analysis tools have led to the exponential growth of single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) data, requiring new solutions that can accommodate datasets at scale.
  • This breaks down data silos, and allows scientists to collaborate without the hassle of converting or duplicating data.
  • Everyone can access the dataset, stored locally or in the cloud, at any scale.”
    SOMA makes cloud-based, single-cell data readily available for analysis and rapid experimentation.

KBRA Analytics Releases The Bank Treasury Newsletter, the Bank Treasury Chart Deck, and Bank Talk

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

KBRA Analytics releases this month’s edition of The Bank Treasury Newsletter, the Bank Treasury Chart Deck, and Bank Talk.

Key Points: 
  • KBRA Analytics releases this month’s edition of The Bank Treasury Newsletter, the Bank Treasury Chart Deck, and Bank Talk.
  • Further, management reported this month that deposit repricing beta is still increasing, but also at a slower pace compared to the previous quarter.
  • Bank management credits strong interest-earning asset growth for offsetting those pressures and driving net interest income (NII) growth in Q4 2022.
  • This issue of Bank Talk compares the structure, sensitivity, and maturity profile of the Fed’s System Open Market Account (SOMA) portfolio of Treasurys and MBS to the average bank portfolio.

Michel Abboud Unveils New Piece: Totem XL Public Art Installation in DIFC Sculpture Park

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Saturday, February 4, 2023

In recent years, Abboud has shifted his focus from architecture to art, creating large-scale parametric sculptures and a series of paintings that showcase his unique approach to art and design.

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  • In recent years, Abboud has shifted his focus from architecture to art, creating large-scale parametric sculptures and a series of paintings that showcase his unique approach to art and design.
  • The piece will be unveiled Feb. 6 at the DIFC Sculpture Park in Dubai as part of the second edition of DIFC Sculpture Park: Tales Under the Gate.
  • This installation marks Michel Abboud's first public art installation in Dubai, following his work on two of the city's most prominent architectural projects: AVA and One at Palm.
  • For more information about Totem XL at DIFC, visit: https://michel.art/
    For more information about the Studio of Michel Abboud, visit: https://www.soma.us/
    For more information about Michel Abboud, visit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Abboud