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StoneCo. Announces New Share Repurchase Program of up to R$ 1 billion

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星期二, 十一月 14, 2023

This new share repurchase program is a replacement to the previous share repurchase program announced by Stone on October 3rd, 2023.

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  • This new share repurchase program is a replacement to the previous share repurchase program announced by Stone on October 3rd, 2023.
  • Under the former program, Stone repurchased a total of 5,733,740 shares on an average price of US$ 10.29 per share, with a total amount of US$ 59.0 million.
  • The new repurchase program will be effective with timing of the full amount to be repurchased to be determined after further consultation with the Board.
  • The program approved does not have a fixed expiration date.

Fantom Sonic, Gas Monetization Program Headline An Innovation-Focused 2023 for Fantom Foundation

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星期二, 十二月 12, 2023

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fantom Foundation ("the Foundation"), the team supporting the development of the Fantom blockchain, recaps its 2023 campaign for both the Foundation and the Fantom blockchain. The launch of Fantom Sonic into its testnet environment headlines the Foundation's activity over the past year, as the company's new technology stack is anticipated to achieve over 2,000 transactions per second (TPS) at a one second average finality.  The upgrade highlights the Foundation's commitment to innovating the underlying platform of the Fantom blockchain.

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  • In addition to multiple upgrades to the Fantom network and ecosystem, the Foundation worked alongside the likes of AWS, Google, LayerZero, Axelar, and others to further enhance the Fantom experience
    GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fantom Foundation ("the Foundation"), the team supporting the development of the Fantom blockchain, recaps its 2023 campaign for both the Foundation and the Fantom blockchain.
  • In addition to Sonic, the Foundation implemented multiple strategic integrations, upgrades, and partnerships on behalf of Fantom, including its gas monetization program, ecosystem vault, improved bridging capabilities, and global expansion.
  • The Gas Monetization program on Fantom provides visionary dApps with a sustainable income by offering them a 15% share of the gas fees they generate, similar to a web2 ad-revenue model that sees platforms reward creators that drive their success.
  • Fantom Foundation CEO, Michael Kong, added: "Our team is constantly looking to support and grow the Fantom network in any capacity that we can.

DISA releases new electromagnetic spectrum capability to enhance modern warfighting

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星期四, 十二月 7, 2023

EMBM-J Situational Awareness is a minimum viable capability release, or the first iteration of the tool.

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  • EMBM-J Situational Awareness is a minimum viable capability release, or the first iteration of the tool.
  • "EMBM-J provides critical and accurate electromagnetic spectrum spontaneous data to combatant commands and Joint Task Force Headquarters Joint Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations Cells," said Christopher Argo, DISA's Spectrum Program Executive Office director.
  • "Effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum is essential for successful military operations, said U.S. Air Force Brig.
  • DISA, through its Program Executive Office – Spectrum, partnered closely with U.S. Strategic Command to develop EMBM-J.

Fantom Foundation Launches Sonic Labs Accelerator Program with Andre Cronje as Mentor

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星期一, 十二月 4, 2023

The Foundation to provide promising projects with ongoing support from Sonic Labs, including direct mentorship from Andre Cronje

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  • The Foundation to provide promising projects with ongoing support from Sonic Labs, including direct mentorship from Andre Cronje
    GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fantom Foundation ("the Foundation"), the team supporting the development of the Fantom blockchain, today announced the launch of its Sonic Labs startup accelerator program to foster innovation within Fantom's new Sonic technology stack and empower the next generation of web3 founders with vital resources, guidance, and support.
  • Through this accelerator program, the Foundation is identifying up to five projects to join Sonic Labs and receive grants from a pool of 1,000,000 FTM (~294,000 USD) allocated to finance the development of each project's MVP.
  • Selected projects receive technical support, co-marketing, and mentorship, from key Fantom leadership including Director Andre Cronje.
  • "So we want the Sonic Labs program to clearly demonstrate our dedication to the next generation of web3 entrepreneurs and innovators.

Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club Features Legendary Jazz Supergroup THE COOKERS on Friday & Saturday November 24 and 25 at 7:30 P.M.

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星期一, 十一月 20, 2023

PORTSMOUTH, N.H., Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club Features Legendary Jazz Supergroup THE COOKERS on Friday & Saturday November 24 and 25 at 7:30 P.M. This exciting all-star septet summons up an aggressive mid '60s spirit with a potent collection of expansive post-bop originals marked by all the requisite killer instincts and pyrotechnic playing expected of some of the heaviest hitters on the scene today!

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  • This is one of the last remaining Jazz Supergroups with an astounding 4 NEA Jazz Masters in one band!
  • PORTSMOUTH, N.H., Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club Features Legendary Jazz Supergroup THE COOKERS on Friday & Saturday November 24 and 25 at 7:30 P.M.
  • "Player for player, there's no better working band in jazz than The Cookers," claims the BOSTON GLOBE.
  • "The Cookers are hard-wired into the golden era of jazz history, but they use tradition as a foundation for creative fury in the present moment."

Verified USD Foundation Launches USDV - A Revolutionary Stablecoin Transparently Pegged To Tokenized US Treasuries

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星期二, 十一月 14, 2023

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Verified USD Foundation has announced the launch of Verified USD (USDV), a community-driven stablecoin fully backed by the unrivaled on-chain transparency and stability of a basket of tokenized US Treasury Bills (T-bills). A native omnichain stablecoin compatible with the ERC-20 standard, each USDV is pegged to the equivalent value of 1 US dollar.

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  • A native omnichain stablecoin compatible with the ERC-20 standard, each USDV is pegged to the equivalent value of 1 US dollar.
  • "USDV represents a major evolution in stablecoin technology," remarked Matthew Commons, President of the Verified USD Foundation.
  • "Unique among stablecoins, USDV enables a collaborative community approach where those who create stablecoin use cases can be an integral part of the stablecoin value creation.
  • The Verified USD Foundation has chosen Matrixport's Short-term Treasury Bill Token (STBT), as its initial underlying reserve asset.

Verified USD Foundation Launches USDV - A Revolutionary Stablecoin Transparently Pegged To Tokenized US Treasuries

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星期二, 十一月 14, 2023

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Verified USD Foundation has announced the launch of Verified USD (USDV), a community-driven stablecoin fully backed by the unrivaled on-chain transparency and stability of a basket of tokenized US Treasury Bills (T-bills). A native omnichain stablecoin compatible with the ERC-20 standard, each USDV is pegged to the equivalent value of 1 US dollar.

Key Points: 
  • A native omnichain stablecoin compatible with the ERC-20 standard, each USDV is pegged to the equivalent value of 1 US dollar.
  • "USDV represents a major evolution in stablecoin technology," remarked Matthew Commons, President of the Verified USD Foundation.
  • "Unique among stablecoins, USDV enables a collaborative community approach where those who create stablecoin use cases can be an integral part of the stablecoin value creation.
  • The Verified USD Foundation has chosen Matrixport's Short-term Treasury Bill Token (STBT), as its initial underlying reserve asset.

Consolidated Water Group Acquires Ramey Environmental Compliance, Broadening Presence in Water-Stressed Western U.S.

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星期一, 十一月 6, 2023

REC specializes in helping municipalities and districts comply with environmental regulations and properly manage their precious water resources through a variety of service offerings.

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  • REC specializes in helping municipalities and districts comply with environmental regulations and properly manage their precious water resources through a variety of service offerings.
  • REC currently services more than 100 water and wastewater treatment customers.
  • This acquisition provides a new channel for PERC to expand its existing footprint into additional water-stressed regions across Colorado.
  • Additional details about the definitive stock purchase agreement are provided in a Form 8-K, available at www.sec.gov and the Investors section of Consolidated Water’s website at cwco.com .

Consolidated Water Sets Third Quarter 2023 Investor Conference Call for Friday, November 10, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. ET

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星期五, 十月 27, 2023

The financial results will be issued in a press release prior to the call.

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  • The financial results will be issued in a press release prior to the call.
  • Consolidated Water management will host the call, followed by a question and answer period.
  • Please call the conference telephone number five minutes prior to the start time.
  • A replay of the call will be available after 1:00 p.m. Eastern time on the same day through November 17, 2023, as well as available for replay via the Investors section of the Consolidated Water website at www.cwco.com .

FundBank Launches Introduced Prime Brokerage Services in Collaboration with Interactive Brokers

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星期二, 十月 31, 2023

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FundBank announced today that it is launching Introduced Prime Brokerage Services through Interactive Brokers (NASDAQ: IBKR). This turnkey solution will provide clients with trading, clearing, custody and reporting capabilities whilst leveraging the advanced trading technologies of Interactive Brokers.  Clients will benefit from: 

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  • Expanding its suite of banking solutions, FundBank launches Introduced Prime Brokerage Services, and is poised to transform the institutional banking sector with its unmatched range of offerings tailored to the asset management industry.
  • GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FundBank announced today that it is launching Introduced Prime Brokerage Services through Interactive Brokers (NASDAQ: IBKR).
  • This turnkey solution will provide clients with trading, clearing, custody and reporting capabilities whilst leveraging the advanced trading technologies of Interactive Brokers.
  • Adam Rossiter, COO FundBank, Ltd. commented, "We are delighted to be working with a high calibre broker such as Interactive Brokers as we continue on our growth trajectory, expanding our offerings to deliver an unmatched and innovative client experience."