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OptimumBank Holdings (NYSE American: OPHC) announced that it has been invited to present at the Emerging Growth Conference on Jan. 21, 2026, where Chairman Moishe Gubin will deliver a corporate presentation followed by a live question-and-answer session. The live, interactive online event will provide existing shareholders and the investment community with the opportunity to engage directly with management in real time. OptimumBank Holdings is scheduled to present at 9:40 a.m. Eastern time for approximately 30 minutes, and investors may submit questions in advance or during the event, with management addressing as many inquiries as time permits.

Forward Industries (NASDAQ: FWDI) provided an update on its Solana-focused treasury strategy and recent operational milestones, reporting that since initiating its Solana treasury program in September 2025 the Company has generated more than 133,450 SOL in staking rewards while compounding SOL per share through disciplined deployment and on-chain yield generation. As of Jan. 15, 2026, Forward Industries held more than 6.98 million SOL in liquid treasury assets, with nearly all holdings staked through its validator infrastructure, generating a gross annual percentage yield of 6.73% before fees and outperforming top peer validators. During December, the Company announced that its SEC-registered shares became live on the Solana blockchain through Superstate’s Opening Bell platform, marking the first instance of a public company’s equity being usable directly within decentralized finance (“DeFi”), and also began testing its PropAMM on Solana with support from Galaxy Digital and infrastructure input from Jump Crypto. Management noted the Company maintains sufficient operating capital and carries no corporate debt.

Diagnos (TSX Venture: ADK) (OTCQB: DGNOF) (FWB: 4D4A), a pioneer in early detection of critical health issues using Artificial Intelligence-based technology, announced it has engaged Investor Brand Network (“IBN”) to provide corporate communication and awareness solutions. Under the one-year agreement effective Jan. 10, 2026, IBN will receive monthly compensation of US$6,400, payable in advance in cash from the Corporation’s funds. IBN will assist Diagnos in refining and strengthening its market awareness profile with the objective of maximizing shareholder value, is acting at arm’s length, and, together with its principals, holds no direct or indirect interest in the Corporation’s securities. The engagement remains subject to acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange.

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Rail Vision (NASDAQ: RVSN) announced that its majority-owned subsidiary, Quantum Transportation Ltd., has achieved a technical breakthrough with the successful prototype development and validation of a first-generation transformer-based neural decoder designed to advance scalable quantum error correction. The Company said the code-agnostic solution demonstrated superior decoding accuracy and efficiency versus leading classical methods in comprehensive simulations across multiple quantum error correction codes and noise environments, supported by a completed intellectual property strategy. Management noted the milestone strengthens the strategic value of its investment in Quantum Transportation while the companies explore longer-term opportunities to apply advanced data analysis and computing methodologies alongside Rail Vision’s core railway safety technologies.

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) (“D-Wave”), a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services, and the world’s first commercial supplier of quantum computers, and Quantum Circuits, Inc. (“Quantum Circuits”), a leading developer of error-corrected superconducting gate-model quantum computing systems, recently announced that the companies have entered into a merger agreement under which D-Wave will acquire Quantum Circuits for a purchase price of $550 million, consisting of $300 million in D-Wave common stock and $250 million in cash. By combining the world’s leading annealing quantum computing company with the world’s leading developer of error-corrected gate-model technology, D-Wave aims to dramatically accelerate the projected time to a scaled, error-corrected gate-model quantum computer alongside and complementary to its commercial annealing quantum systems.

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Renewable energy capacity in the United States is still on track for dramatic growth, even as offshore wind projects face mounting political and regulatory pressure. New projections from GlobalData suggest that solar and onshore wind will continue reshaping the power sector over the next decade, outweighing near-term disruptions tied to federal policy shifts.

Cryptocurrency has moved well beyond niche forums and speculative trading in recent years, edging into everyday financial conversations, though its uptake has varied widely by sector. One industry where adoption has accelerated faster than many expected is online gambling, particularly internet-based casinos.

A new global survey shows that many countries in the Global South are becoming more open to using clean technology from China. This shift is happening as developing nations look for affordable, reliable, and fast solutions to energy, transport, and climate challenges. For many of these countries, Chinese clean technology is no longer seen as a risky option, but as a practical way to support growth while cutting pollution.

Government-funded research is raising serious concerns about how cannabis driving laws are being enforced in the United States. According to a new scientific study, many cannabis users are being arrested, charged, and even jailed for driving under the influence despite showing no real signs of being impaired. The research suggests that current DUI laws related to marijuana are not based on sound science and are unfairly punishing innocent people.

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Axe Compute (NASDAQ: AGPU) announced that it has completed a corporate name change to Axe Compute Inc., with its common stock trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker symbol AGPU as of Dec. 12, 2025. The Company said it continues to operate its AI-driven drug discovery business while expanding into high-performance enterprise AI infrastructure, citing constrained access to scalable compute capacity as a key bottleneck in enterprise AI adoption. Management outlined plans to utilize capacity on the Aethir network to provide dedicated GPU resources to enterprise customers through service-based arrangements, positioning Axe Compute as an active infrastructure operator rather than a passive asset holder.

OptimumBank Holdings (NYSE American: OPHC), a community and business bank serving Florida, was featured in an article that discussed its recent financial success. The publication reads, “In the third quarter of 2025, OptimumBank reported net earnings of $4.32 million, or $0.37 per basic share, compared with $3.60 million in the prior quarter and $3.30 million in the year-earlier period. For the first nine months of the year, net earnings reached $11.8 million, up from $9.17 million during the same period in 2024… Net interest income was a primary driver. It rose to $11.05 million in the quarter, an increase of $810,000 from Q2 and more than $2 million from Q3 2024. Management attributed the improvement to higher yields on loans and other earning assets, coupled with stable funding costs as older, lower-rate loans rolled off the balance sheet.”

Ucore Rare Metals (TSX.V: UCU) (OTCQX: UURAF) expressed support for President Trump’s recent initiatives under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act aimed at strengthening secure domestic and allied supply chains for processed critical minerals, including rare earth elements. The Company said the actions underscore a growing policy consensus that processing capacity, not mining alone, represents the primary chokepoint in rare earth supply chains, aligning with Ucore’s strategy to develop U.S.-based processing infrastructure using allied feedstock. Ucore highlighted development of its Louisiana Strategic Metals Complex utilizing its proprietary RapidSX(TM) separation technology, which is designed to provide scalable, modular rare earth processing capacity, particularly for heavy rare earth elements critical to defense and advanced energy applications, while supporting faster deployment, improved environmental outcomes and reduced reliance on foreign processing.

Nightfood Holdings Inc. (OTCQB: NGTF) d.b.a. TechForce Robotics, is slowly transitioning into a strategic investor and operator in sectors driven by innovation. With solid footprints in food services, hospitality, and real estate sectors, the company is incorporating artificial intelligence and robotic automation into its growth plan, underscoring a deeper focus on leading markets experiencing rapid evolution ( ibn.fm/z7NsW ).

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ParaZero Technologies (NASDAQ: PRZO) announced it has signed a reseller agreement with Lella Kentonis Investment Co. Limited, appointing the firm as its authorized reseller in Cyprus. Under the agreement, Lella Kentonis will distribute and integrate ParaZero’s counter-UAS product lines, including its DefendAir solutions, into the Cypriot defense and homeland security market, expanding ParaZero’s regional presence and supporting government and security agencies with net-based, mission-critical drone interception technologies.

SuperCom (NASDAQ: SPCB), a global provider of secured e-Government, IoT, and cybersecurity solutions, has added another national deployment to its European footprint with the award of a nationwide electronic monitoring (“EM”) contract in a Western European country. The agreement marks the tenth country worldwide to adopt SuperCom’s proprietary domestic violence prevention solutions and further expands the company’s role in national-level public safety programs ( https://ibn.fm/VzMyu ).

Massimo Group (NASDAQ: MAMO) announced plans to debut its second-generation MVR HVAC Pro Series at the 2026 PGA Show, scheduled for Jan. 20–23, 2026, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. The Company said the MVR HVAC Pro Series includes the MVR HVAC Pro for golf course and neighborhood electric vehicle applications and the MVR HVAC Cargo Max Pro for grounds maintenance and commercial fleet use, both featuring fully enclosed, climate-controlled cabins designed for all-weather operation. Management noted the updated platform reflects Massimo’s continued investment in higher-value electric mobility solutions, incorporates software-driven controls and artificial intelligence initiatives, and has generated early interest from dealers, golf courses, resorts, and commercial operators as demand grows for enclosed, climate-controlled electric vehicles that address the operational limitations of traditional open-air carts.

Beeline Holdings (NASDAQ: BLNE) announced that its chief executive officer has published a letter to shareholders outlining key milestones achieved in 2025 and the Company’s strategic outlook for 2026. In the letter, management cited more than 100% year-over-year revenue growth in 2025, a strengthened balance sheet with more than $50 million in total equity and no debt excluding warehouse credit lines, expanded warehouse lending capacity to $25 million, and completion of a $7.4 million registered direct offering. The CEO also highlighted the Company’s AI- and technology-driven digital mortgage platform, the launch of its blockchain-enabled BeelineEquity product, and operational efficiencies driven by proprietary automation tools, while outlining expectations for continued scaling in mortgage originations, title operations, and blockchain-based home equity solutions, with a stated target of reaching a $100 million annual revenue run rate within 24 months.

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High Roller Technologies (NYSE: ROLR) announced it has entered into a binding letter of intent with Crypto.com | Derivatives North America for an exclusive partnership to launch an event-based prediction markets product in the United States, subject to the execution of definitive agreements. Under the proposed arrangement, event contracts offered by Crypto.com Derivatives North America, a CFTC-registered exchange and clearinghouse, would be made available to customers through HighRoller.com, enabling trading across markets including finance, entertainment and sports via a regulated platform. The companies said they are targeting a product launch in the first quarter of 2026, with Crypto.com serving as the exclusive provider of prediction contracts across High Roller distribution channels.

Rail Vision (NASDAQ: RVSN) announced that it has engaged InvestorBrandNetwork (“IBN”) to assist with its corporate communications strategy as the company advances commercialization of its rail-specific detection and safety technologies. The Company said IBN will leverage its investor-focused distribution platform, including more than 5,000 syndication outlets, newsletters, social media channels, blogs, and InvestorWire services, to increase awareness of Rail Vision’s electro-optical and artificial intelligence-based solutions, which include its MainLine and ShuntingYard systems and a cloud-based operational intelligence dashboard designed to improve visibility, hazard detection, operational efficiency, and safety across global railway networks.

The normal practice after someone has undergone a surgical procedure has been to administer anti-inflammatory medications. However, new research conducted at Michigan State University (MSU) suggests that this could be counterproductive and may be the reason why some patients develop chronic pain that lasts for years after their surgery.

A UK industry group says electric vehicle discounts are unsustainable as manufacturers continue to pour billions into price cuts to meet government quotas. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders estimates producers spent over £5 billion ($6.7bn) slashing prices last year, working out to approximately $14,838.56 per battery-electric vehicle. Chief Executive Mike Hawes said this degree of financial support from manufacturers cannot persist, particularly as requirements escalate to 33% this year from the prior 28% benchmark.

Artificial intelligence is becoming a powerful tool in modern healthcare, especially in radiology. Hospitals around the world now use deep-learning systems to analyze X-ray images and support doctors in diagnosis and research.

Following a more than 20% increase in December, silver ended the year as the top-performing asset. However, market participants caution that the move does not mirror past speculative spikes such as the quantitative-easing rally of 2011 or the Hunt brothers-driven surge in the 80s. While prices retreated once leverage was unwound because sufficient supply was available in the past, that isn’t the case today.

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) (“D-Wave”), a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services and the world’s first commercial supplier of quantum computers, recently announced a breakthrough in gate-model quantum computing with the successful demonstration of scalable on-chip cryogenic control of qubits. This industry-first milestone advances the development of commercially viable gate-model quantum computers by significantly reducing the wiring required to control large numbers of qubits without degrading qubit fidelity.

Across construction, infrastructure, industrial manufacturing and public safety, demand is rising for materials that can deliver greater durability, fire resistance and sustainability without sacrificing performance or cost efficiency. Governments, insurers and commercial buyers are increasingly focused on reducing fire risk, improving resilience and lowering environmental impact, driving interest in alternatives to traditional materials that are often resource-intensive or vulnerable under extreme conditions. Xeriant (OTCQB: XERI) has been advancing a portfolio of advanced materials technologies that leverage nanotechnology to address these growing global needs.

Debates around renewable energy often generate plenty of heat and controversy. As climate pressures intensify and clean power expands worldwide, misunderstandings continue to shape public opinion and policy resistance. Consequently, sorting fact from fiction is important as these myths have the power to influence whether communities accept new projects and whether governments move fast enough to cut emissions.

The Catholic Church is stepping into the world of cryptocurrency with a new digital offering designed to support faith-based work and help people in need. The project, known as Catholic USD, shows how religion and modern financial technology are beginning to meet in practical ways.

Germany’s electric vehicle market showed strong signs of recovery in 2025 after a difficult year that had shaken confidence in the country’s transition to cleaner transport. Official data revealed that electric car sales rose sharply, marking a major turnaround from the slump seen in 2024 and offering cautious optimism for the future of e-mobility in Europe’s largest economy.

Safe & Green Holdings (NASDAQ: SGBX) announced that its 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, convened on Jan. 14, 2026, was adjourned after a quorum was not present in person or by proxy, resulting in no business being conducted. The Company said the Annual Meeting will reconvene virtually on Jan. 28, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern time, when stockholders will vote on the proposals outlined in its definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Dec. 19, 2025, with the record date remaining Nov. 21, 2025. During the adjournment period, the Company will continue soliciting proxies, noting that previously submitted proxies will be voted at the reconvened meeting unless properly revoked and that no changes have been made to the proposals or related materials.

President Trump’s executive order directing federal agencies to loosen restrictions on marijuana is being welcomed by cannabis businesses and researchers, but experts caution that the practical effects will unfold slowly and unevenly. While the move signals a shift in federal posture, it does not immediately dismantle decades of drug policy.

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Innventure (NASDAQ: INV), an industrial growth conglomerate, announced it has entered into securities purchase agreements with four institutional investors for the purchase and sale of 11,428,572 shares of common stock in a registered direct offering, generating gross proceeds of approximately $40 million before placement agent fees and offering expenses. The offering is expected to close on or about Jan. 14, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. The Company plans to use the net proceeds to repay all outstanding obligations under its convertible debentures dated Sept. 15, 2025, as well as for working capital and general corporate purposes, which may include repayment of other indebtedness and exercising its right to receive equity in Accelsius in lieu of cash for repayment of approximately $8 million in intercompany convertible debt and related interest. Titan Partners is acting as sole placement agent for the offering.

Xeriant (OTCQB: XERI) was featured in a recent article that discussed its dedication to the development and commercialization of emergent, transformative technologies. “Xeriant’s primary commercial focus is NEXBOARD(TM), an eco-friendly composite construction panel made from recycled plastic and fiber waste and enhanced with the company’s proprietary nanotechnology-based fire retardant, marketed under the DUREVER(TM) brand. Internal tests have demonstrated exceptional fire resistance, including a five-minute torch test reaching up to 2,500ºF and an 80-minute high-heat evaluation exceeding 2,000ºF… Factor X is Xeriant’s advanced innovation division, established to accelerate high-impact technologies from concept to commercial deployment. Modeled after Lockheed’s Skunk Works(TM), the group brings together experts across advanced materials, aerospace, artificial intelligence, critical infrastructure, and related disciplines to streamline development and strengthen cross-functional collaboration… Its expanded mandate includes identifying acquisition opportunities; targeting disruptive technologies in areas such as AI, quantum computing, and data science; and supporting products like NEXBOARD(TM) as they move through the company’s commercialization pipeline.”

Forward Industries (NASDAQ: FWDI) is a company that continues to compile a large-scale Solana treasury. The strategy for FWDI centers on not only acquiring more SOL, but also actively participating within the ecosystem by deploying assets in opportunities like staking, lending, and DeFi.

Retailers are increasingly looking beyond point-of-sale transactions to find new ways to generate recurring revenue and deeper insight from every in-store visit. As shopping carts evolve into connected digital touchpoints, they are becoming platforms for subscription services, targeted media and real-time data monetization rather than simple tools for moving products through aisles. With this in mind, A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions (NASDAQ: AZ ) is advancing a business model that combines smart-cart subscriptions with retail media and advertising revenue.

Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, or CTCL, is a rare form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that primarily affects the skin, often presenting with symptoms that closely resemble common dermatologic conditions such as eczema or psoriasis, leading to frequent misdiagnosis and delayed treatment. These diagnostic delays can allow the disease to progress silently for years, increasing patient suffering and complicating care. A late-stage biopharmaceutical company, Soligenix (NASDAQ: SNGX) is developing therapies aimed at addressing critical gaps in rare disease treatment, including CTCL.

Rail Vision (NASDAQ: RVSN) is an early commercialization-stage technology company developing unique rail-specific detection systems designed to improve safety and operational performance across global railway networks. The company’s products address visibility, hazard detection, and situational awareness challenges, which are critical for preventing collisions, reducing operational risks, and improving overall railway efficiency in diverse and demanding environments.

NRx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: NRXP) announced it has licensed regulatory-grade real-world evidence drawn from more than 70,000 U.S. patients treated with intravenous ketamine or nasal S-ketamine for depression and suicidal ideation to support its application for Accelerated Approval of NRX-100, a preservative-free ketamine, under Fast Track Designation. The dataset, provided by Osmind, includes nearly one million treatment sessions and extensive longitudinal safety and effectiveness data and will be submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration following a 2025 policy update allowing de-identified real-world evidence. NRx is seeking approval of NRX-100 for the treatment of suicidal ideation in depression, including bipolar depression, an area where no drug therapy is currently approved, with the company citing growing off-label use of ketamine and the potential to expand access to supervised treatment through regulatory approval.

Datavault AI (NASDAQ: DVLT) announced a strategic integration of its patented content detection, identification, and rating system with Fintech.TV, enabling real-time bias measurement, interactive polling, and enhanced viewer engagement across fintech and AI programming. The collaboration combines Datavault AI’s high-performance computation, real-time bias meter, and ADIO® Inaudible Tone® technology to deliver visual bias indicators, seamless audience interaction, and automated data capture for content indexing, scoring, and valuation. As Fintech.TV prepares for a 24/7 livestream launch, the pilot is designed to promote fair and balanced media, deepen audience participation, and create scalable, high-margin monetization opportunities across the rapidly expanding global fintech media market.

Safe Pro Group (NASDAQ: SPAI) announced it has been invited to present its patented, AI-powered demining technology at the “Protection of Ukraine’s Critical Infrastructure: Challenges & Solutions” panel hosted by the Society of American Military Engineers Ukraine Chapter in Kyiv on Jan. 15, 2026, reflecting growing recognition of the company’s technology following more than three years of continuous operational support in the country. At the event, Safe Pro plans to present new data from an 18-month field study highlighting the operational and financial impact of its SpotlightAI(TM) image-processing platform on humanitarian demining efforts, including productivity improvements exceeding 800 percent and detection rates more than 550 percent higher than traditional survey methods, underscoring the potential for faster land release, lower costs, and accelerated infrastructure, agricultural, and economic recovery in Ukraine.

Rail Vision (NASDAQ: RVSN) announced the completion of its previously disclosed strategic transaction to acquire a 51% ownership interest in Quantum Transportation Ltd., a move designed to expand the company’s technology roadmap beyond railway safety into quantum-enabled data and IP protection. Through the share exchange, Rail Vision issued 2,982,710 ordinary shares, representing approximately 4.99% of its outstanding share capital at signing, to acquire majority ownership and control of Quantum Transportation, which holds an exclusive rail-focused sublicense to a pending quantum error correction patent from Ramot, the technology transfer company of Tel Aviv University. The transaction is intended to combine quantum-AI intellectual property with Rail Vision’s vision-based railway safety technologies, creating potential synergies across current and future product lines, while Rail Vision also extended a convertible loan facility of up to $700,000 to support Quantum Transportation’s ongoing operations and development.

ParaZero Technologies (NASDAQ: PRZO) an aerospace defense company focused on smart, autonomous solutions for manned and unmanned aerial systems, has engaged IBN to support its corporate communications and investor outreach strategy. ParaZero specializes in multi-layered Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (“Counter-UAS”) technologies designed to neutralize hostile drones in complex and RF-denied environments, including urban and strategic infrastructure settings. Through the engagement, IBN will leverage its global investor-focused distribution network, encompassing more than 5,000 syndication outlets, newsletters, social media channels, blogs, and InvestorWire services, to increase visibility for ParaZero’s expanding defense portfolio, which reflects ongoing collaboration with Israeli defense authorities and international security organizations seeking effective last-layer counter-drone interception capabilities.

A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions Corp. (NASDAQ: AZ) announced the launch of a dedicated Retail Media Division, marking a strategic expansion of the company’s smart retail technology platform into in-store media and data-driven monetization. The new division is supported by expanded development, analytics, sales, and product teams and strengthened by the addition of senior retail media executives with experience across leading data, media, and retail organizations. As retail media emerges as one of the fastest-growing segments in global advertising, driven by demand for first-party data and closed-loop measurement, A2Z Cust2Mate is positioning its Smart Cart platform to extend retail media beyond ecommerce and into physical stores, enabling personalized, point-of-decision advertising while creating a new recurring revenue stream for retailers and brand partners.

Oragenics (NYSE American: OGEN) announced that it will present at the upcoming Sequire Investor Summit 2026, scheduled for Jan. 20–22, 2026, at the Condado Vanderbilt Hotel in San Juan, Puerto Rico. During the conference, the Company plans to highlight its novel approach to addressing the significant unmet medical need in concussion and mild traumatic brain injury, including progress toward advancing its ONP-002 clinical program into Phase 2a studies, an area where no approved drug therapies currently exist, according to Oragenics Chief Executive Officer Janet Huffman.

GridAI Technologies (NASDAQ: GRDX) is aligning its platform with a structural shift in how the electric grid is operated as accelerating AI workloads, electrification, and distributed energy resources push grid management away from long-range planning and toward continuous, real-time operation. As demand volatility increases and the margin for error narrows, grid intelligence is moving from a periodic optimization function to an always-on control layer, where software-driven coordination and automation are required to manage live conditions at scale. GridAI’s approach reflects this reality, positioning the company not as a planning tool, but as an operational layer designed to support ongoing orchestration of demand, storage, and generation in a grid that must now be managed continuously rather than intermittently.

SuperCom (NASDAQ: SPCB), a global provider of secure solutions for the e-Government, IoT and cybersecurity sectors, announced the expansion of its electronic monitoring operations into an additional county in Wisconsin, marking its second county-level project in the state since entering the state in September 2025. The new project, implemented through an established regional service provider partnership, will replace incumbent GPS monitoring systems while enabling the launch of new domestic violence monitoring initiatives, underscoring SuperCom’s ability to scale rapidly within existing regions and extend the scope of services for local government partners.

ParaZero Technologies (NASDAQ: PRZO), an aerospace defense company, recently completed the company’s first live DefendAir demonstration on European soil. The successful demonstration followed a recently signed distribution agreement with a leading Western European distributor.

Gold and silver dominated news in 2025 with their strong rallies, but in the background, other precious metals like platinum and palladium climbed. 2026 presents an inflection point at which these PGMs can either claim their slot in the spotlight or continue to suffer the relative obscurity that they have faced over recent years.

Cornell researchers have developed particles that can supercharge immunotherapy, offering a breakthrough approach to treating resistant cancers. The nanoparticles work in an unexpected dual capacity: they fundamentally alter hostile tumor conditions while amplifying the potency of existing immunotherapy drugs.

Early cancer detection has long been one of the biggest challenges in modern medicine. Many cancers are only discovered when symptoms appear, and by then, treatment becomes harder and survival rates drop. A newly developed AI-powered sensor system could change this story by making it easier to detect cancer much earlier, even before clear symptoms begin.

Diginex (NASDAQ: DGNX), a provider of sustainability RegTech solutions, announced the successful closing of its previously announced acquisition of PlanA.earth GmbH, a Europe-based, AI-powered carbon accounting and decarbonization platform, strengthening its European footprint while accelerating expansion across Asia and North America. The transaction, first disclosed Dec. 2, 2025, was completed following satisfaction of customary closing conditions and included €3 million in cash and 6,720,317 ordinary shares valued at approximately €52 million, representing total consideration of about €55 million, in exchange for 100% of Plan A’s equity. The combination integrates Diginex’s ESG reporting capabilities across 19 global frameworks with Plan A’s AI-driven Scope 1–3 emissions tracking and decarbonization tools, creating an end-to-end solution designed to address growing regulatory demand under standards such as the EU CSRD and ISSB while enabling enterprises to link compliance, emissions visibility, and measurable climate impact.

Researchers at the University of Washington are taking a close look at the potential health risks for marijuana production workers. A new study from the university’s Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences is examining whether people employed in cannabis cultivation and processing face health risks on the job, particularly those affecting the lungs.

GlobalTech (OTC: GLTK) is positioned for opportunity as companies that can combine traditional telecom infrastructure with emerging technologies stand to capture exponential value as digital adoption accelerates. “Through its majority ownership of WorldCall Telecom and its recent partnership with World Mobile Chain, the U.S.-based holding company is executing a dual-vertical strategy: modernizing physical telecom assets while simultaneously integrating blockchain-based infrastructure designed for decentralized applications,” reads a recent article. “As telecom infrastructure and blockchain technology continue to converge, GlobalTech’s positioning at the intersection of both markets offers exposure to structural trends driving digital adoption across emerging economies.”

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Safe & Green Holdings (NASDAQ: SGBX), a diversified holding company, announced plans to execute a comprehensive corporate rebranding initiative, including a name change to Olenox Industries Inc., reflecting a broader transformation into an integrated energy and infrastructure solutions platform ( https://ibn.fm/gZg4T ).

BlockQuarry (OTC: BLQC), a leading innovator in American-manufactured cryptocurrency mining solutions and sustainable energy infrastructure, announced that it is now taking orders for its BLQCBuster(TM) crypto mining platform, marking a commercial milestone for a product it has been showcasing to the industry since late 2025 ( https://ccw.fm/mwhsB ).

NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE American: NNVC) said the current severe influenza wave underscores the urgent need for broad-spectrum antiviral therapies capable of addressing influenza, RSV, coronaviruses and other respiratory viruses, citing limitations of seasonal vaccines and existing antivirals that face timing constraints and resistance risks. The Company highlighted its Phase II-stage drug candidate NV-387, a broad-spectrum nanoviricide designed to mimic host-cell features viruses rely on to infect cells, which management believes positions it as a potential first-line, empirical therapy for viral acute and severe acute respiratory infections, with demonstrated preclinical activity against influenza, RSV and coronaviruses and potential applicability across a multibillion-dollar global antiviral market if approved.

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Golden Triangle Ventures (OTC: GTVH) (“GTV”) today issued a corporate update outlining a transition into its next phase as the Company nears completion of legacy cleanup initiatives, strengthens its balance sheet, and accelerates momentum across its core operating businesses. Management said millions of dollars in historical debt have been removed, materially improving the Company’s financial position, with the impact expected to be reflected in upcoming Q4 results, while operational focus shifts to growth initiatives led by Go Fast Sports & Beverages and Snapt Beverages, including expanding retail plans, active manufacturing discussions, and a partnership potentially closing in the near term as the Company enters 2026 with renewed structure, execution, and accountability.

GridAI Technologies (NASDAQ: GRDX) sits at a critical inflection point for the grid intelligence sector, where rising power demand, constrained infrastructure timelines, and the need for real-time coordination have pushed software-driven orchestration from concept to operational necessity. The company’s relevance no longer hinges on vision or positioning but on measurable execution, specifically the amount of electrical load it actively forecasts, coordinates, and optimizes in live environments. GridAI operates at the control layer of energy economics, where customer trust is earned through consistent performance rather than pilots or demonstrations, and where the transition from testing to dependence signals durable adoption. For investors and customers alike, the key question is no longer whether grid intelligence makes sense, but whether GridAI’s execution proves scalable, repeatable, and embedded in daily operations.

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Beeline Holdings (NASDAQ: BLNE), a digital mortgage lender offering conventional and alternative mortgage solutions alongside blockchain-enabled home equity products, said the U.S. government’s announced plan for Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae to purchase $200 billion in mortgage-backed securities could help create a lower interest rate environment that sparks renewed refinance and home purchase activity across the mortgage market. The Company said it is well positioned to benefit from these dynamics, noting that it grew revenues by more than 100% in 2025 compared with 2024 and was already forecasting strong revenue growth in 2026 prior to the announcement, reinforcing management’s optimism for increased consumer engagement and expanded lending and home equity opportunities in the year ahead.

LIXTE Biotechnology Holdings (NASDAQ: LIXT), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on advancing differentiated cancer therapies, announced that it has engaged IBN, a multifaceted financial news and publishing company, to support its corporate communications strategy. Through the engagement, IBN will leverage its investor-focused distribution platform, including more than 5,000 syndication outlets, newsletters, social media channels, blogs and wire services via InvestorWire, to increase awareness of LIXTE’s first-in-class approach to enhancing the effectiveness of existing chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatments, including its lead clinical candidate, LB-100, across cancers with significant unmet medical need.

Solowin Holdings (NASDAQ: AXG) announced its intention to acquire Gello Finance Ltd. through its wholly owned subsidiary AlloyX (Hong Kong) Limited to obtain a Canadian Money Services Business license regulated by the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada, a move that would provide fully compliant access to North America markets and advance the Company’s global expansion strategy. Upon completion, the MSB license would authorize AXG to offer regulated foreign exchange, cross-border remittance, virtual currency and payment processing services, formally establishing its entry into North America’s mainstream financial and digital asset ecosystems while strengthening its compliance framework across OECD jurisdictions.

Massimo Group (NASDAQ: MAMO), a manufacturer and distributor of powersports vehicles and emerging technology products, announced that it has secured initial commercial commitments from third-party customers for a new AI-enabled product category under development, marking a milestone in the Company’s expansion into emerging technology markets. Through its subsidiary, Massimo Motor Sports, LLC, the Company has entered into formal commercial arrangements, including a signed sales contract and a related letter of intent, contemplating the purchase of up to 5,000 units with an aggregate potential value of approximately $19.7 million, subject to delivery, fulfillment milestones, and customary commercial and regulatory conditions, providing early validation of market demand while revenue recognition and ultimate financial impact remain contingent on contract performance.

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