Speed Bump

FTX US and IEX join forces to help shape market structure for digital assets

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022

CHICAGO and NEW YORK , April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FTX US ("the Company"), a leading U.S. regulated cryptocurrency exchange, today announced it has entered into an agreement to make a strategic investment in IEX Group, Inc. ("IEX"), operator of the U.S. regulated national stock exchange, Investors' Exchange LLC ("IEX Exchange"). Through this investment, the two companies will work together to establish a clear, simple, and transparent market structure for buying, selling, and trading digital asset securities. The deal is expected to close next month, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approval.

Key Points: 
  • Through this investment, the two companies will work together to establish a clear, simple, and transparent market structure for buying, selling, and trading digital asset securities.
  • Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO of FTX and FTX US, commented, "Investing in IEX created a tremendous opportunity for FTX US.
  • The U.S. market should be the largest player in digital assets globally and we believe that this partnership will help facilitate that."
  • The companies plan to introduce an initiative that invites all investors to join the conversation about the future of market structure for digital asset securities.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Speed Control Product for Construction Zones (PIT-1167)

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021

b'PITTSBURGH, April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a portable way to control the speed of cars traveling around construction zones," said an inventor, from Pittsburgh, Pa., "so I invented the PORT-A-BUMP.

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  • b'PITTSBURGH, April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a portable way to control the speed of cars traveling around construction zones," said an inventor, from Pittsburgh, Pa., "so I invented the PORT-A-BUMP.
  • My design provides added peace of mind and safety for workers and it ensures that drivers decelerate and travel at lower speeds.
  • "\nThe invention provides an effective way to force motorists to slow down at construction zones.
  • Additionally, it is producible in design variations.\nThe original design was submitted to the Pittsburgh sales office of InventHelp.

InventHelp Inventors Develop Safety Accessory for Coffee Tables & End Tables (AAT-4502)

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Monday, December 7, 2020

Our design prevents bumps, bruises and other injuries caused by sharp corners and edges."

Key Points: 
  • Our design prevents bumps, bruises and other injuries caused by sharp corners and edges."
  • The invention prevents injuries associated with the sharp corners and edges of coffee tables and end tables.
  • The invention features a simple design that is easy to apply and use so it is ideal for parents with babies and children.
  • The original design was submitted to the Atlanta sales office of InventHelp.

InventHelp Inventor Develops a Protective Accessory for Weed Trimmer Bump-Head (AAT-4424)

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Monday, July 27, 2020

The invention reduces wear and tear on bump-heads used on outdoor weed eaters and string trimmers.

Key Points: 
  • The invention reduces wear and tear on bump-heads used on outdoor weed eaters and string trimmers.
  • As a result, it saves time, it increases efficiency and it could increase the lifecycle of a weed eater bump-head.
  • The invention features a durable design that is convenient and easy to use so it is ideal for households, landscapers, contractors and do-it-yourselfers.
  • The inventor described the invention design.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Protective Accessory to Prevent Clumsy Accidents (CNC-346)

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Monday, June 22, 2020

PITTSBURGH, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --"My husband is very clumsy and he always bumps into furniture and stubs his toes," said an inventor, from Charlotte, N.C., "so I invented the CLUMSY WATCH to protect him."

Key Points: 
  • PITTSBURGH, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --"My husband is very clumsy and he always bumps into furniture and stubs his toes," said an inventor, from Charlotte, N.C., "so I invented the CLUMSY WATCH to protect him."
  • In doing so, it could help to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • As a result, it enhances safety within the home and it provides added peace of mind.
  • The inventor described the invention design.