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XLRE: A Gateway to Real Estate Investment Opportunities

Select Sector SPDR

As we navigate the new era of remote and hybrid work environments, the Select Sector SPDR Trust, a pioneer in the ETF marketplace, continues to provide a compelling gateway into real estate investments through its Real Estate ETF (XLRE). This tool empowers investors to tap into the evolving real estate market by investing in a portfolio of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). REITs play a crucial role in the real estate sector, offering investors a means to own income-producing properties. By investing in XLRE, one can gain exposure to a diversified portfolio of some of the leading REITs in the U.S. and components of the S&P 500. A Deep Dive into XLRE's Portfolio* XLRE's portfolio consists of 31 holdings. Its top holding is Prologis, accounting for 12.15% of the total. As the world's largest industrial real estate company, Prologis operates across 19 countries in North America. American Tower, holding 8.99% of the portfolio, stands as the second-largest holding. It is a REIT that owns and operates wireless and broadcast communications infrastructure in several countries worldwide. The top holdings are rounded out by Equinix (7.97%), a multinational company specializing in Internet connection and data centers; Welltower Inc. (4.98%), a REIT that invests in healthcare infrastructure; Public Storage (4.89%), the largest brand of self-storage services in the U.S., and Crown Castle (4.68%), a provider of shared communications infrastructure in the U.S. Accessible, Affordable, and Varied Investment Opportunities Collectively, XLRE's top 10 holdings make up 60% of the fund, incorporating a blend of diverse real estate classes. These REITs aim to provide attractive total returns by combining dividend yield with the potential for capital gains. The fund maintains a low expense ratio of 0.10%**. In short, XLRE presents advisors and investors with the ability to conveniently access various segments of the real estate market at a reasonable cost. DISCLAIMER: This is a work of research and should not be taken as investment or financial advice. Therefore, Select Sector SPDRs or the publisher is not liable for any decision made based on the publication. About the Company: Select Sector SPDR ETFs offer flexibility and customization opportunities. Many investors have similar outlooks, but no two are exactly alike. Select Sector SPDR ETFs let investors select the sectors that best meet their investment goals. *Holdings & Weightings as of 9/30/23 subject to change **Ordinary brokerage fees apply DISCLOSURES The S&P 500 Index is an unmanaged index of 500 common stocks that is generally considered representative of the U.S. stock market. The index is heavily weighted toward stocks with large market capitalizations and represents approximately two-thirds of the total market value of all domestic common stocks. The S&P 500 Index figures do not reflect any fees, expenses or taxes. An investor should consider investment objectives, risks, fees and expenses before investing. One may not invest directly in an index. Transparent ETFs provide daily disclosure of portfolio holdings and weightings All ETFs are subject to risk, including loss of principal. Sector ETF products are also subject to sector risk and nondiversification risk, which generally will result in greater price fluctuations than the overall market. Diversification does not eliminate risk. An investor should consider investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses carefully before investing. To obtain a prospectus, which contains this and other information, call 1-866-SECTOR-ETF (732-8673) or visit www.sectorspdrs.com. Read the prospectus carefully before investing. ALPS Portfolio Solutions Distributor, Inc., a registered broker-dealer, is distributor for the Select Sector SPDR Trust. Media Contact: Company: Select Sector SPDRs Contact: Dan Dolan* Address: 1290 Broadway, Suite 1000, Denver, CO 80203 Country: United States Email: dan.dolan@sectorspdrs.com Website: https://www.sectorspdrs.com/ *Dan Dolan is a Registered Representative of ALPS Portfolio Solutions Distributor, Inc. ALPS Portfolio Solutions Distributor, Inc., a registered broker-dealer, is the distributor for the Select Sector SPDR Trust. SEL006998 EXP 1/31/24 Contact Details Dan Dolan +1 203-935-8103 dan.dolan@sectorspdrs.com Company Website https://www.sectorspdrs.com/

November 12, 2023 08:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

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Is Dogecoin on the Verge of Breaking the $1 Threshold? Exploring the Next Cryptocurrency Set for Significant Growth

RoundHouse Media

A crypto analyst has made a case for an uptrend in the flagship meme coin Dogecoin (DOGE), arguing that DOGE is gearing up for a notable upshift. This assertion is making investors wonder whether Dogecoin can hit $1 soon. Meanwhile, a new DeFi project, BorroeFinance ($ROE), is gaining traction within the crypto community after portending signs of an impending parabolic rally. Which of these top crypto coins is poised for higher gains? Let’s find out! >>BUY $ROE TOKENS NOW<< Analysts Predict Dogecoin Is Poised For Gains; Can DOGE Hit $1? On November 9, CryptoKaleo, a crypto analyst and Twitter (now X) user, took to his handle to share his prediction of Dogecoin (DOGE) for the near future. He alluded to the ongoing rally across the altcoin market, pushing several top altcoins to higher heights. Dogecoin (DOGE), however, he said, is picking up the pace slowly. Kaleo emphasized that Dogecoin (DOGE) will continue consolidating and pulling strength before making any impulsive move. He said, “I am ready for the next few days to be boring, if necessary, before a strong surge.” This message underlines the opinion that Dogecoin (DOGE) may likely drag its feet in the coming days compared to other digital assets. However, the analyst confidently affirmed that the following weeks will see Dogecoin (DOGE) finally make a remarkable move. He predicted Dogecoin could reach as high as $0.1. Conquering the $0.1 region may push DOGE towards the $0.2 region. However, according to the analyst, Dogecoin (DOGE) may not hit $1, riding on this momentum. In Kaleo’s view, the real DOGE rally starts in 2024 when the market is fully priced in. Dogecoin rose 6.40% from $0.071 to $0.075 between November 6 and November 9. Based on the analyst’s prediction, DOGE hitting $0.10 requires a 24.73% increase in Dogecoin’s price. BorroeFinance Set For A Price Explosion BorroeFinance ($ROE) has unlimited potential to reach remarkable heights. Since its inception, $ROE has been heading for the top. The driving force behind this uptrend stems from its growing adoption among institutional investors. >>BUY $ROE TOKENS NOW<< BorroeFinance is an emerging decentralized finance project focusing on revolutionizing financial arrangements in the Web3 sector. It offers content creators in the Web3 realm an avenue to benefit from their contributions to the space. In particular, BorroeFinance is a marketplace where content creators can trade their future earnings, i.e., royalties, invoices, and subscriptions, for immediate cash. By leveraging the power of blockchain technology, BorroeFinance users can tokenize their assets as non-fungible tokens and put them up for sale whenever they choose. The buyers of these NFTs are usually digital art fans. Buyers purchase these NFTs from the sellers at subsidized prices, which both parties will find satisfactory. As a blockchain-based project, BorroeFinance has its native currency, $ROE. It is a deflationary token developed with the Polygon chain systems, making it compatible with the Ethereum sidechain. Given its status as a utility token, $ROE’s value is bound to increase over time. While still in its presale phase, $ROE has gained 50% in value from its Beta Stage price of $0.010 to the Stage 2 price of $0.015. Heading for $0.040, $ROE is set to register another 167% increase to attain this level. This projection places BorroeFinance ($ROE) among the top DeFi projects to consider for investment. Learn more about BorroeFinance ($ROE) here: Visit BorroeFinance Presale | Join The Telegram Group | Follow BorroeFinance on Twitter Contact Details Nugget Rush media@nuggetrush.io

November 12, 2023 07:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

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CEXCI Stem Cell Technology By Dr. Michael Lim Ming Soon Breaks New Ground in Cancer Treatment, Offering Hope and Healing

King Newswire

( King NewsWire) - In a world where cancer remains a formidable adversary, the relentless pursuit of innovative treatments has led us to the forefront of a groundbreaking medical frontier. CEXCI stem cell technology by Dr. Michael Lim Ming Soon, within the realm of regenerative medicine, is emerging as an exciting avenue in the quest to combat cancer. With the potential to revolutionize cancer treatment, this approach offers new hope to patients battling this relentless disease. Cancer is characterized by the uncontrolled division of cells within the body. The imbalance between genes that promote cell division and genes that inhibit cell growth (tumor suppressor gene) causes affected cells to divide uncontrollably, forming a mass of abnormal cells, known as a tumor. The rate of cell growth is kind of mirroring the way embryonic stem cells gradually develop into a fetus once they are embedded in the uterine wall. However, the remarkable aspect of this process is the immunological tolerance that enables the fetus to grow without being identified as a threat by the immune system. While cancer cells exhibit uncontrolled growth similar to the early stages of fetal development, the immune system should ideally recognize and eliminate them. However, when the immune system and apoptosis (cell death) functions are impaired, cancer cells can thrive, multiply, and evade destruction. Traditional cancer treatments have long relied on established methods, including surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy, each tailored to the specific needs of the patient. While these treatments have made significant strides in improving cancer care and survival rates, the quest for even more effective therapies continues unabated. CEXCI stem cell technology takes a holistic approach to understanding cancer, viewing tumors not merely as localized growths but as manifestations of systemic metabolic dysfunction. Instead of suppressing symptoms with aggressive chemotherapy and radiation that can severely compromise the immune system, CEXCI stem cell technology seeks to harness the body's inherent healing capabilities. By combining CEXCI stem cell technology with a comprehensive protocol that includes personalized dietary programs and a regimen of essential vitamins and minerals, cancer patients can access a promising avenue of treatment. Emotional support and spiritual guidance play pivotal roles in helping patients achieve a balanced psycho-spiritual state, further enhancing the probability of healing. It's important to note that while CEXCI stem cell technology shows great promise, it has yet to be considered mainstream medicine. As such, patients are strongly advised to consult with oncologists and integrate these novel approaches into their overall cancer treatment plans. The potential of stem cell science in cancer treatment is being recognized by a growing community of physicians who appreciate the multifaceted nature of cancer. Unlike conventional treatments that primarily target localized tumor growth, CEXCI stem cell technology tackles the underlying systemic issues that give rise to cancer. By stimulating the body's natural immune response, CEXCI stem cell technology strives to enhance the resilience and vigor of the body's remaining stem cells, equipping them with greater strength and vitality. This groundbreaking approach, combined with an individualized dietary plan and a regimen of essential vitamins and minerals, offers newfound hope to patients battling various forms of cancer. Moreover, a holistic approach that includes emotional and spiritual support can create an environment conducive to healing, further increasing the odds of successful treatment. The battle against cancer has witnessed remarkable progress in recent years, with new treatments and therapies continually emerging. CEXCI stem cell technology, with its focus on harnessing the body's inherent healing abilities, is at the forefront of this medical revolution. By addressing the underlying systemic issues that lead to cancer and stimulating the body's immune response, CEXCI stem cell technology offers new hope to patients and their families. As we look to the future, it is our collective hope that CEXCI stem cell technology will become an integral part of cancer care, further enhancing the prospects of remission and recovery for those affected by this disease. About Cell Genesis: Cell Genesis, founded by Dr Michael Lim, is a leading biotechnology company dedicated to advancing the frontiers of science and medicine. They specialize in innovative research, development, and commercialization of cutting-edge technologies aimed at transforming healthcare and improving patient outcomes. With a strong focus on stem cell technology, they are committed to pushing boundaries, driving discoveries, and bringing revolutionary therapies to the forefront of modern medicine. For more information, please visit the official website: https://cellgenesis.com.my/ Contact Details Cell Genesis Dr. Michael Lim Ming Soon +60 3-7622 2991 admin@cellgenesis.com.my Company Website https://cellgenesis.com.my/

November 12, 2023 06:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

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HTX Takes Center Stage at Australian Crypto Convention 2023, Highlighting Virtual Digital Sun

HTX

On November 11 and 12, 2023, HTX participated in the Australian Crypto Convention 2023. As a top cryptocurrency exchange platform, HTX has consistently taken the center stage at global cryptocurrency events to expand its international influence. It has fostered close connections with communities and users from various countries and regions, exploring the future of the crypto market. The Australian Crypto Convention 2023, one of the most prestigious crypto events, featured 250 industry leaders as speakers discussing the prospects of cryptocurrencies with around 15,000 attendees. Justin Sun, a member of the HTX Global Advisory Board and founder of TRON, was invited to deliver a virtual keynote speech titled "From Niche to Mainstream: The Evolution of DeFi." In his presentation, Sun analyzed the exponential growth and adoption of DeFi. Using stUSDT as an example, he delved into how DeFi has contributed to the global adoption of cryptocurrencies, including enhancing the potential of financial inclusivity and impacting the broader economic environment. According to Sun, the TRON network has over 195 million user accounts globally with over 6.7 billion total transactions. It processed an average daily transfer volume of $11.9 billion over the past 30 days. With rapid growth in the last five years, TRX, the native token of TRON, has experienced a deflation rate of around 3.7%, one of the highest among all major cryptocurrency ecosystems worldwide this year. Sun added that HTX focused primarily on growing its user base in the Asia-Pacific region over the past year, achieving significant momentum and substantial growth. After a year of effort, exploration, and accumulation, HTX has reclaimed its position as a top-five global exchange alongside Binance, Upbit, Coinbase, and OKX. The platform will continue to concentrate on building a globalized crypto ecosystem that offers diverse financial tools and an enhanced trading experience. Notably, Sun's virtual digital persona made its debut at the event. Featuring short silver hair, a sharp gaze, and a powerful aura, the virtual Sun donned futuristic attire and glasses adorned with an "X" that symbolizes the decade that HTX has traversed and its boundless possibilities in the future. Sun's virtual digital persona aligns seamlessly with HTX's commitment to technological innovation and will collaborate on a range of brand promotion campaigns. Since its rebranding in September this year, HTX has had a significant impact on the global cryptocurrency arena, marking the initiation of a new chapter in its dedicated pursuit of a global growth strategy. This underscores its strengthening foothold in the cryptocurrency market worldwide and its dedication to becoming a major player driving cryptocurreny's global development and adoption. Together with Justin Sun, HTX will make persistent innovation, work more closely with peers, and pioneer cross-industry approaches to promote a healthier crypto world. About HTX Founded in 2013, HTX has evolved from a crypto exchange into a comprehensive ecosystem of blockchain businesses that span digital asset trading, financial derivatives, wallets, research, investment, incubation and other areas. HTX serves millions of users worldwide, with a business presence covering over 160 countries and regions across five continents. Its three development strategies - "global development, technology drives development, and technology for good" underpin its commitment to providing comprehensive services and values to global cryptocurrency enthusiasts. Contact Details Michael Wang glo-media@htx-inc.com Company Website https://www.htx.com/

November 11, 2023 09:42 PM Eastern Standard Time

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Dogecoin Investors Alert: Is This Novel Token Poised to Capture Your Attention?

Blockchain Digest

Summary Binance has decided to delist trading for various coins, including Dogecoin. However, experts remain optimistic about DOGE’s future, with predictions for 82% growth in 2024. A new crypto coin, Rebel Satoshi, has caught investors’ attention with its rebellious call for unity against the status quo to promote decentralization. Experts believe that $RBLZ can see a price increase of 150% by the end of its public presale. Dogecoin (DOGE) investors are informed that Binance has decided to delist trading pairs for DOGE, among other top altcoins. On the other hand, a new crypto coin, Rebel Satoshi, has soared in popularity, with predictions poising its value for 150% growth. Let’s explore what’s happening around DOGE and $RBLZ and find the best crypto to buy! DOGE Shows Resilience Amid Trading Pair Delisting From Binance On November 1, 2023, Binance, one of the world's leading cryptocurrency exchanges, revealed its decision to delist 23 margin trading pairs, among them the popular DOGE/BUSD pair of Dogecoin. The delisting process is set to commence on November 9, accompanied by the automatic closure and settlement of positions for these pairs, including Dogecoin’s DOGE/BUSD. An important factor contributing to this decision is Binance's ongoing transition from supporting BUSD, a stablecoin. The exchange advises its users, including Dogecoin investors, to convert their BUSD holdings before February 2024, signaling its plan to end support for BUSD. Despite the announcement of the delisting of the Dogecoin trading pair, the market response to DOGE remained remarkably positive. On November 1, DOGE was trading at $0.06613. However, since the delisting announcement, DOGE's price has surged by 15.8%, reaching $0.07668 by November 8. So, is Dogecoin the best crypto investment now? Experts in the cryptocurrency space anticipate an optimistic trajectory for Dogecoin. Price predictions suggest that DOGE's price may experience an 82% price surge, potentially reaching $0.14 in 2024. This optimistic outlook for Dogecoin is driven by expectations of an upcoming market rally and DOGE's ongoing popularity. In the event of bearish market sentiments, DOGE's price is expected to remain around $0.98 in 2024, providing a potential safety net for investors. Visit Rebel Satoshi Presale Website Experts Say Rebel Satoshi Will Grow by 150% During Its Presale The world of cryptocurrencies is constantly evolving, and within this dynamic landscape, Rebel Satoshi has garnered substantial attention. More than just another digital token, $RBLZ presents a unique crypto investment opportunity with the potential for significant growth, as predicted by experts. Rebel Satoshi is not merely a cryptocurrency; it's a movement with a clear mission – to challenge and transform the crypto space as we know it. RebelSatoshi aims to expose and confront the systems that grant immense power and wealth to a select few. It offers a fresh perspective on cryptocurrency by advocating for decentralization, equity, and unity. $RBLZ is the native token of the RebelSatoshi ecosystem. Moreover, $RBLZ is an ERC-20 standard token. $RBLZ represents unity and defiance and acts as a medium for participants to engage in quests, earn rewards, and interact within a vibrant community united by the spirit of challenging the status quo. Now in its early bid round with a token price of $0.01, RebelSatoshi is the subject of intense anticipation among experts. Market analysts forecast a remarkable 29% increase as the $RBLZ's value is projected to reach $0.013 in the next round. However, Rebel Satoshi's official launch in the upcoming months is the most exciting prospect. According to experts, $RBLZ has the potential to experience extraordinary growth, surging by an impressive 150%. That’s why experts have termed $RBLZ the best ICO among new Meme projects. These predictions have catapulted Rebel Satoshi into the spotlight, capturing the attention of investors eager to be part of a movement that challenges the conventional cryptocurrency landscape. For the latest updates and more information, be sure to visit the official Rebel Satoshi Presale Website or contact Rebel Red via telegram ( https://t.me/RBLZRED ) Please note that the Discord and Telegram communities are for Recusants and $RBLZ holders only. Contact Details Rebel Red marketing@rebelsatoshi.com

November 11, 2023 12:19 PM Eastern Standard Time

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Business Awards UK Celebrates Excellence in Finance with the 2023 Accountancy Awards Honorees

King Newswire

( King NewsWire ) - Business Awards UK is pleased to spotlight the stellar achievers of the 2023 Accountancy Awards. This year, we honour a blend of seasoned firms with rich histories and dynamic professionals reshaping the world of finance. From the modern approach of Court Enforcement Specialists in the realm of High Court and Civil Enforcement, the passion of Beatriz at Directive Finance for demystifying accountancy for a new entrepreneurial generation, to the time-honoured practices of RPG Crouch Chapman rooted in the City of London since 1892; these accolades underscore the diversity and excellence present in today's accountancy landscape. Business Awards UK Accountancy Awards 2023 Winners Court Enforcement Specialists Ltd - Best Financial Reporting Directive Finance Ltd - Best Newcomer Accountancy Firm TKI Bookkeeping & Accounts Ltd - Boutique Accountancy Firm of the Year Studio Andrea Matera - Tax Advisory Firm of the Year RPG Crouch Chapman - Auditor of the Year Court Enforcement Specialists Ltd (Ryan Mcfarlane) - Rising Star Accountant RPG Crouch Chapman - Tax Team of the Year Business Awards UK Accountancy Awards 2023 Finalists Court Enforcement Specialists Ltd - Best Newcomer Accountancy Firm Directive Finance Ltd - Best Financial Reporting TKI Bookkeeping & Accounts Ltd - Tax Advisory Firm of the Year Studio Andrea Matera - Tax Team of the Year Future Insight Consultancy - Boutique Accountancy Firm of the Year Directive Finance Ltd - Accountancy Firm of the Year Studio Andrea Matera (Andrea Matera) - Rising Star Accountant This year's Accountancy Awards shine a light on the incredible talent and dedication found in the world of finance. The finalists, through their hard work and innovation, have showcased the fresh ideas and practices that are evolving the industry. Our winners, at the forefront of these changes, have made remarkable strides in areas from efficient tax strategies to tailored accounting solutions. Their combined efforts highlight the importance of the accountancy field in helping businesses thrive, guiding entrepreneurs, and ensuring financial clarity for all. Business Awards UK extends heartfelt congratulations to all winners and finalists. Their efforts make a significant impact, guiding the financial future of businesses and individuals alike. Contact Details Business Awards UK Mark Byrne, Director +44 1422 771042 mark@business-awards.uk Company Website https://business-awards.uk

November 11, 2023 05:31 AM Eastern Standard Time

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HackaTRON Season 5 Announces Qualifiers List

TRON DAO

Geneva, Switzerland / November 10, 2023 / - As the curtain falls on HackaTRON Season 5, the TRON DAO team, alongside HTX Ventures and BitTorrent Chain (BTTC), reflects on a spectacular showcase of innovation that has unfurled across the blockchain landscape. This season, an exceptional alliance between visionary entities has set the stage for a hackathon that transcended the conventional, catalyzing the creation of cutting-edge solutions across various tracks including: Web3, DeFi, Artistry, Builder, and A.I. HackaTRON Season 5 has attracted over 3,500 participants, enriching the blockchain ecosystem with innovative ideas. The contest featured a generous $500,000 prize pool, inspiring fierce competition and leading to the selection of winners by both judges and the community, as listed below. Note: All prizes are issued in USDD, not USD *Qualifying HackaTRON Season 5 participants are eligible to receive issuance of awards in USDD. Judge-Selected Winners The top contenders in each judge-evaluated category will be awarded as follows: the champion will receive $25,000; the runner-up, $15,000; the third-place finisher, $10,000; and those in fourth and fifth places will take home $8,000 and $6,000, respectively. Web3 Track: The Web3 category aims to honor teams that contribute to the transition of Web 2.0 to Web 3.0 by introducing useful DAO tools, SocialFi, blockchain/web infrastructure, SDKs and other Dapps. The winners of the Web3 track are as follows: 1. Bounce by The Bounce Team 2. Thoughts by Thinkers 3. JustMoney Invoice by JustMoney 4. BlockFabric by BlockFabric 5. ExploreX by Team Explorers DeFi Track: Centered on projects transforming finance through decentralization. Empowering individuals with transparent, accessible, and inclusive protocols for asset management. The winners of DeFi track are as follows: 1. DebitLLama by ZKP Solutions 2. Asset Fusion by Bundlers 3. NRG Wallet by NRG Team 4. Receive.Me by Receive.Me Team 5. Outre-Finance by Kachi Artistry Track: Recognizing creative prowess in visual projects that embrace GameFi, NFTs, assets, and ventures related to the Metaverse. The winners of the Artistry track are as follows: 1. LoopNFT by LoopNFT 2. Horse Racing Bet Game by Amazing 3. BCate by UMR_KRW 4. GamesFi by GamesFi_Devs 5. World Craft by World Craft'ers Builder Track: Acknowledging teams who have previously participated in TRON hackathon and have a working project that they would like to improve upon and update with new features. The winners of the Builder track are as follows: 1. Tronsave by Tronsave Team 2. Samhita DAO by HeritageSpeak 3. dCloud: Lite by cctechmx 4. ArtBeat by 4thFloor 5. TronHub Microsites by TronNinjas A.I. Track: Projects that have embraced the power of Artificial Intelligence to make a positive impact. These projects leveraged the capabilities of the TRON/BTTC blockchain to craft solutions that promote the usage of AI or contribute to an AI-centric future. The winners of the A.I. track are as follows: 1. TRON AI ScannerBot by StrandGeek 2. TRON Assistant by Builders 3. Pravahini by Team Pravahini 4. TronDevGPT by TronNinjas 5. ASCAI by Team ASCAI Community Forum Selected Winners For the winners chosen by the vibrant TRON community forum, the prize distribution is equally exciting: the first-place victor will secure $7,000; the second-place winner will be granted $6,000; the third-place will receive $5,000; and the fourth and fifth place winners will be rewarded with $4,000 and $3,000, respectively. Web3 Track: 1. JustMoney Invoice by JustMoney 2. BTT Social by Team BTT Social 3. BTTC Assets Tracker by BTTC Assets Tracker Team 4. ExploreX by Team Explorers 5. TraceCheck by Team TraceCrew DeFi Track: 1. Wish Me Luck by USTX 2. TronEnergize by TronEnergize 3. NRG Wallet by NRG Team 4. DebitLLama by ZKP Solutions 5. Outre-Finance by Kachi Artistry Track: 1. AsTRONauts by AsTRONauts 2. World Craft by World Craft'ers 3. LoopNFT by LoopNFT 4. Horse Racing Bet Game by Amazing 5. DreamVerser by DreamVerser Builder Track: 1. TronHub Microsites by TronNinjas 2. dCloud: Lite by cctechmx 3. Zombieland by Team Zombie 4. Link´n Red by Ennovasol 5. Samhita DAO by HeritageSpeak A.I. Track: 1. TronDevGPT by TronNinjas 2. ASCAI by Team ASCAI 3. Pravahini by Team Pravahini 4. TRON Assistant by Builders 5. MeloSynthia AI by Web3 Sailors Spotlight on Community Champions At the heart of Hackatron's success lies the commendable efforts of the 'Top 10 Community Contributors', a testament to the power of active participation. These individuals are acknowledged for their unwavering commitment, each meriting a reward of $500: Prince-Onscolo Nana66419 Youngyuppie HODL manfred_jr Gordian Nweke-nature1 fabsltsa Okorie constantinpricope201 Further Project Recognition The 'Determination Prize' celebrates the resolve of two outstanding projects, with $4,500 awarded to each team: Triton by TritonTeam TRONFusion by TRONFusion Team In parallel, the 'Engagement Prize' spotlights two projects that have resonated strongly within the community, each securing $3,000: Cloak by Team Cloak Galaxy Throne by Galaxy Throne Team Key Dates to Remember Upon being recognized in the top five of their respective tracks, the community selected qualifiers will have 100% of their prize amount distributed while judge selected qualifiers will initially have 30% of their prize amounts allocated. Upon their respective projects launching on the TRON mainnet the other 70% will be rewarded. The deadline to complete this requirement is November 30. As HackaTRON Season 5 wraps up, the excitement for Season 6 is already building. With the bar set high by this year’s participants, the next season promises more opportunities for innovation and community engagement in the blockchain world. For the latest updates on the HackaTRON competition and other initiatives within the TRON ecosystem, ensure you visit our website. About TRON DAO TRON DAO is a community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet via blockchain technology and dApps. Founded in September 2017 by H.E. Justin Sun, the TRON network has continued to deliver impressive achievements since MainNet launch in May 2018. July 2018 also marked the ecosystem integration of BitTorrent, a pioneer in decentralized Web3 services boasting over 100 million monthly active users. The TRON network has gained incredible traction in recent years. As of November 2023, it has over 195.15 million total user accounts on the blockchain, more than 6.69 billion total transactions, and over $19.76 billion in total value locked (TVL), as reported on TRONSCAN. In addition, TRON hosts the largest circulating supply of USD Tether (USDT) stablecoin across the globe, overtaking USDT on Ethereum since April 2021. The TRON network completed full decentralization in December 2021 and is now a community-governed DAO. Most recently in October 2022, TRON was designated as the national blockchain for the Commonwealth of Dominica, which marks the first time a major public blockchain partnered with a sovereign nation to develop its national blockchain infrastructure. On top of the government’s endorsement to issue Dominica Coin (“DMC”), a blockchain-based fan token to help promote Dominica’s global fanfare, seven existing TRON-based tokens - TRX, BTT, NFT, JST, USDD, USDT, TUSD, have been granted statutory status as authorized digital currency and medium of exchange in the country. TRONNetwork | TRONDAO | Twitter | YouTube | Telegram | Discord | Reddit | GitHub | Medium | Forum Media Contact Hayward Wong press.hackathon@trondao.org Contact Details Hayward Wong press@tron.network Company Website https://trondao.org/

November 10, 2023 01:27 PM Eastern Standard Time

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Safely Integrate AI Technology And Improve Efficiency While Mitigating Risk

Benzinga

By Faith Ashmore, Benzinga What Is Generative AI? Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is growing and becoming more prevalent in the business world. The market size and growth of AI are already substantial and projected to continue expanding in the coming years. By 2027, the AI market is expected to reach $407 billion, experiencing significant growth from its estimated current value. One of the reasons for this growth is due to companies turning to AI as a solution for efficiency or to gain a competitive edge in the marketplace. Generative AI involves a subset of AI including machines creating original content, such as images, text, music or even videos. It operates by using complex algorithms to analyze and understand patterns in vast amounts of existing data. Companies across various industries are increasingly embracing generative AI to provide novel solutions and enhance their business processes. For example, in marketing and advertising, generative AI can produce personalized content and recommendations to target specific customer segments. Generative AI can also be used in the entertainment industry to create realistic CGI in movies and games, and can assist in drug recovery and medical image analysis in the healthcare industry. Overall, companies see generative AI as a powerful tool to automate tasks, foster creativity and innovation, and improve overall efficiency and effectiveness in various domains. Not Without Risk: AI Integration With this increased dependence on AI comes the need for companies to be more mindful about how they approach the use of the technology. Most companies do not have the resources to build their proprietary AI technology from the ground up and therefore have to rely on third-party providers. This can create inherent risks related to intellectual property rights, data security, privacy issues, ethics and confidentiality. Here’s a few tips on how companies can protect themselves while mitigating risk in the new world of AI. 1. Check for compliance with data privacy policies Companies must carefully consider the user agreements that they have with any AI tools and how it impacts their data privacy policies. This is especially true for companies that have sensitive information and are legally bound by confidentiality laws. AI breaches are a significant concern in the adoption of AI technology, highlighting the need for caution and protection when integrating AI systems. One example of an AI breach was an incident in March 2023 involving a breach of AI security. A glitch in the source code of OpenAI's ChatGPT AI resulted in unauthorized access to sensitive data. This breach allowed malicious actors to enter the Redis memory database, which is used by OpenAI to store user information, and to view the chat history of users. The breach impacted several active ChatGPT Plus subscribers from March 2023. Their payment details, such as their name, email address, payment address, credit card type, and the last four digits of their credit card number, were compromised. Additionally, it is believed that the account credentials of over 100,000 OpenAI ChatGPT users were also compromised and subsequently sold on the dark web marketplaces between June 2022 and May 2023. OpenAI acknowledged the potential issue where the first message of a newly created conversation could be visible in another user's chat history if both users were active at roughly the same time. As a result, OpenAI had to inform the affected users that their payment information may have been exposed. The breach raised concerns because ChatGPT permits users to store conversations, potentially granting unauthorized access to proprietary information, internal business strategies, personal communications, software code, and other sensitive data. The breach also raised concerns about the potential misuse of AI technology and highlighted the importance of ensuring safeguards are in place to prevent unauthorized access and manipulation of AI systems. 2. Build an airtight risk management process “As more companies embrace the use of AI, it is essential that they have a governance and managed risk management process in place” urges Deborah Nitka, Senior Manager focused on AI consulting at CohnReznick. Risk management frameworks should be leveraged by organizations to identify their risk appetites ahead of introducing AI into their environment. Similarly risk assessment for cybersecurity and privacy should also be undertaken to understand the ongoing potential risk impacts. 3. Regular audits for data bias Furthermore, the AI models used by companies should be regularly audited to minimize the risk of data bias and to guarantee that confidentiality, privacy, and intellectual property concerns are appropriately addressed. While AI can provide several benefits, it is important that companies exercise due diligence and take a risk-based approach to the adoption and integration of AI systems. The primary risks associated with AI adoption include intellectual property issues, confidentiality breaches, as well as privacy concerns. Addressing these issues will help organizations maximize the benefits of AI while minimizing the risks and better ensuring that the technology is used appropriately to deliver positive outcomes. Otherwise, AI technology is not only potentially dangerous but unsustainable for growth. CohnReznick is a leading advisory, assurance and tax firm that helps organizations achieve their goals by optimizing performance, maximizing value and managing risk. It offers a comprehensive range of consulting services encompassing various areas, and over the past few years it has begun consulting on AI integration. For more information, please contact Deborah Nitka or Adonye Chamberlin, leaders in consulting on AI integration at CohnReznick LLP. This post contains sponsored content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. Contact Details Benzinga +1 877-440-9464 info@benzinga.com Company Website http://www.benzinga.com

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How Diamond Lake Minerals Is Spearheading Digital Asset Accessibility For Traditional Investors

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By Austin DeNoce, Benzinga In the era of digital finance, the integration of traditional investments with more dynamic technology is a growing necessity. Diamond Lake Minerals Inc. (OTCMKTS: DLMI) seems to embody this fusion, leveraging decades of traditional business acumen to pave the way for investors into the digital asset and security token market. With a vision that has evolved since its founding in 1954, Diamond Lake Minerals now focuses on the development and support of SEC-registered security tokens under the guidance of CEO Brian J. Esposito and his 20 years of industry experience. In addition, big-name advisors like Anthony Scaramucci, Larry Namer, Andrew Fromm, Brandon Fugal, Michael Malik Sr., Raul Leal, Agnes Budzyn and David Meltzer have joined the company, bringing years of expertise and success. Through blockchain innovations unlocking asset tokenization, Diamond Lake Minerals is shaping the landscape of investment for generations accustomed to the tangibility of assets – but with a modern twist that embraces new technologies. Diamond Lake Minerals: Bridging The Old With The New Diamond Lake Minerals has entered a fascinating transition from mineral exploration to spearheading innovation in digital assets and security tokens. Adhering to SEC regulations and employing state-of-the-art technology, the company aligns traditional investment values with the demands of the digital economy. Leveraging PR Strategy For Web3 Engagement With the help of Espositio Intellectual Enterprises, Diamond Lake Minerals is pursuing a public relations strategy to promote digital assets and educate the public about them, aiming to make these investments more approachable to the general public. The company’s approach is to combine trusted investment traditions with new digital opportunities, thus simplifying entry into the digital asset market for everyday investors. This strategy hopes to build a community around these modern investment options, making them more accessible to a wider range of investors. Tokenization As The Market's New Frontier As articulated by Larry Fink of BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK), tokenization has the potential to be a transformative force in financial markets. By enabling digital assets to be traded via protocols, tokenization promises immediate settlement and lower transaction costs. The potential of a financial ecosystem built on tokens also offers a future of enhanced interoperability, transparent access and reduced reliance on traditional intermediaries. Blockchain's Role In Democratizing Finance Diamond Lake Minerals is essentially streamlining the entry into digital assets by leveraging the familiarity of stock investments. Recognizing that downloading digital wallets and understanding NFTs can be daunting, they aim to lower these barriers, making it simpler for people to invest in digital assets through partners like INX Digital Co. (OTCM: INXDF). This approach not only broadens accessibility but also paves the way for more widespread investment in blockchain technology, which promises enhanced transparency and efficiency. By aligning with regulatory standards and offering round-the-clock trading, such blockchain applications are setting new benchmarks in the financial industry, inviting a diverse investor base to partake in the future of digital finance. A Conglomerate Approach To Digital Assets Diamond Lake Minerals embraces a conglomerate approach, managing a diverse portfolio under a unified holding company structure intended for lifetime holding similar to Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. (NYSE: BERK). This strategy, discussed in detail on the Bell2Bell Podcast, reflects an intent to deliver consistent earnings and shareholder value. By blending traditional business wisdom with digital asset innovation, Diamond Lake Minerals presents a regulated opportunity for investment in digital spaces. Traditional Meets Digital Diamond Lake Minerals stands as an intriguing avenue for those seeking to invest in digital assets through a platform that respects the essence of traditional investment principles. The popularity of tokenized assets is still to be fully determined, but the company’s initiatives are paving the way for investors to evolve with the digital economy, reinforcing the potential for sustainable growth and value generation in the digital age. This post contains sponsored content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. Contact Details Benzinga +1 877-440-9464 info@benzinga.com Company Website http://www.benzinga.com

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