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NAVEX Enhances Communication with AI-Driven Translations

NAVEX Global

NAVEX, the leader in integrated risk and compliance management software, announces the launch of a new NAVEX One platform shared service: dynamic machine translations. This first-to-market addition in the governance, risk and compliance (GRC) space will empower organizations operating across different countries to overcome language barriers, enabling accurate risk and compliance-related communication between employees, third parties and program administrators. NAVEX understands the challenges organizations face in maintaining accurate communication when dealing with sensitive data arising from risk and compliance tasks. Many organizations struggle with language barriers, hindering effective collaboration. With varying language skills among responders, the potential for misunderstandings and misinterpretations can be detrimental to decision-making and compliance efforts – especially in time-sensitive cases. "NAVEX is pioneering the future of machine translations within the GRC space, directly tackling the complexities of multilingual communication," stated A.G. Lambert, chief product officer at NAVEX. "The integration of secure machine translation into NAVEX One makes it simple for GRC professionals to translate disclosures, assessments, and responses, leading to better communication and faster resolution." The introduction of dynamic machine translations addresses these issues and improves communication efficiency. With advanced artificial intelligence technology, this shared service allows end users to translate directly from the NAVEX One user interface. How machine translations work In the past, administrators encountered the repetitive task of manually copying text, relying on external translation tools, and then painstakingly inputting the translations to proceed with their workflow. However, with the introduction of the machine translations shared service built on Amazon Web Services (AWS), administrators are now equipped to address important matters promptly and efficiently, leading to quicker resolution rates. Moreover, administrators can assess third-party entities proficiently, regardless of the languages they speak or the answers they provide. The user-friendly NAVEX One interface makes translating disclosures, evaluations, and responses easy, promoting smooth communication and understanding. "By relying on the broadest and deepest set of cloud services on AWS, including Amazon Translate, NAVEX is able to use machine translations within the governance, risk and compliance space, directly tackling the complexities of multilingual communication,” stated Venky Nagapudi, Senior Product Management Leader, Amazon Translate, AWS. “The work between NAVEX and AWS makes it easy to translate disclosures, assessments, and responses, leading to better communication and faster resolution." Key benefits of NAVEX One machine translations include: Multilingual support: The system supports 75 languages, facilitating seamless communication with stakeholders worldwide. Accurate and reliable: Powered by advanced neural network technology, the feature ensures precise translation of critical information. Streamlined workflow: The translation functionality integrates seamlessly into existing GRC workflows, saving time and effort for administrators and responders. Cost-effective translations: Organizations can deliver faster results and decrease operational costs by reducing the need for external translation services. Data privacy: Advanced technical and physical measures, including encryption at rest and in transit, are used to prevent unauthorized access or sharing of content. Incorporating a dynamic machine translation service highlights NAVEX's continued commitment to fostering innovative solutions throughout the NAVEX One platform. By seamlessly integrating artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities, NAVEX continues to empower companies to overcome language obstacles, promoting cross-cultural teamwork and elevating the effectiveness of GRC processes. As NAVEX continues to leverage AI and ML, it cements its position as a leader in cutting-edge technology within the GRC space. The NAVEX One GRC – Information System Multilingual Machine Translation marks a bold stride in NAVEX’s innovative journey following the recent launch of the NAVEX Compliance Assistant. NAVEX's unwavering commitment to AI/ML innovation propels the governance, risk, and compliance landscape into a new era. By harnessing the power of AI, NAVEX is reshaping the compliance landscape, streamlining intricate processes, and automating tasks. This first-to-market shared service accelerates and enhances compliance initiatives while fostering clarity across your organization. Navigate the future of compliance with your AI-powered ally, simplifying employee compliance in ways that redefine ease and efficiency. For more information, visit the NAVEX One Platform. And read our blog. NAVEX is trusted by thousands of customers worldwide to help them achieve the business outcomes that matter most. As the global leader in integrated risk and compliance management software and services, we deliver solutions through the NAVEX One platform, the industry’s most comprehensive governance, risk and compliance (GRC) information system. For more information, visit NAVEX.com and our blog. Follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn. Contact Details Scott Levesque +1 617-388-5773 scott.levesque@navex.com Company Website https://www.navex.com

August 22, 2023 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time

Technology ETF XLK Offers Investors Big Industry Names

Select Sector SPDR

Technology touches so much in the world, from businesses and industries of nearly every kind, to personal lives. Every facet of the economy is connected to and reliant on technology. And with the increasing prevalence and adoption of Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) that trend will only continue. That’s why technology could be a critical component to any diversified portfolio. Every advisor and investor should evaluate the sector in their investment plans. Google, Amazon, Apple, Meta (Facebook), Nvidia, and others have gone from start-ups 20 years ago to corporate giants of the world, with business models and products that are difficult to compete with, much less beat. But deciding which tech stock to buy comes with a potential solution. The Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLK ) offers easy and affordable access to this crucial piece of the economy in an index fund offering exposure to 65* of the biggest tech companies in the U.S. Top Holdings The Technology Select Sector SPDR fund’s top two holdings, Apple and Microsoft, make up more than 45% of the ETF’s holdings – over 20% each. Along with chip-maker Nvidia, the third largest holding at 5.04%, XLK offers a diverse technology fund that represents the economy in many ways. XLK is actively traded on the NYSE Arca and offers an investor-friendly expense ratio of 0.10%**. With more than $50 billion in assets under management, XLK can be the go-to choice for technology exposure in a well-diversified portfolio. The fund’s focus on large-cap companies is a key component. The constituents of XLK are not start-ups, but rather well-established technology businesses. Why Tech? How does a tech ETF like XLK fit into a portfolio? The short answer is, significantly in the long term. No industry fuels the economy more than technology. Every facet of life today has technology behind it. XLK provides investment results that, before expenses, correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Technology Select Sector Index. Whether employed strategically or tactically, XLK offers a more focused approach compared to traditional style-based investing. The ETF offers exposure to technology hardware, storage, and peripherals; software; communications equipment; semiconductors and semiconductor equipment; IT services; and electronic equipment, instruments, and components. This sector is well covered with broad exposure via XLK. 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 & Assets as of 7/31/23 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. SEL006808 EXP 10/31/23 Contact Details Dan Dolan dan.dolan@sectorspdrs.com Company Website https://www.sectorspdrs.com/

August 22, 2023 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time

COMCAST EXPANDING TO 3,400 HOMES AND BUSINESSES IN SPRING HILL, KS

Comcast Greater Kansas City

Comcast announced that 50% of Spring Hill residents can now sign up for its smart, fast and reliable fiber-rich network. This expansion brings residential broadband speeds faster than 1 gigabit per second (Gbps) and business speeds up to 100 Gbps to 3,400 additional homes and businesses in the area by early 2024. As part of this work, the company is also investing $9 million in a 2-year project to expand its fiber-rich network infrastructure over 75 miles in the area. "Spring Hill welcomes Comcast's investment in our community. A broadband expansion project like this strengthens workforce development, education and employment,” said Spring Hill Mayor Joe Berkey. “A robust broadband infrastructure allows Spring Hill to attract businesses seeking to locate or expand their operations here. I am grateful for Comcast’s commitment to expanding broadband access in our growing community.” In the last three years, Comcast has invested nearly $40.3 million in the State of Kansas including capital expenditures, employee wages and benefits, taxes and fees and charitable giving. The company has invested more than $11.4 million in technology and infrastructure, including upgrades to their network to deliver innovative, reliable and affordable broadband service to everyone in the Comcast footprint in Kansas. “Ensuring all Spring Hill residents and businesses have access to reliable, high-speed internet is a top priority for Comcast,” said Kalyn Hove, Regional Senior Vice President for Comcast. “As the world we live in becomes increasingly digital, we remain focused on not only bringing our broadband network to Spring Hill homes and businesses, but also on future-proofing our network to meet the ever-increasing appetite for education, business and entertainment.” Powered by the Xfinity 10G Network Comcast’s network and Internet experience are powering homes and businesses today and into the future: Ultimate Capacity: Xfinity customers connect nearly 1 billion devices across the company’s network annually. The Xfinity 10G Network with the next-generation Xfinity gateways deliver the most advanced WiFi technology carrying three times more bandwidth to power streaming, gaming, videoconferencing, and more, simultaneously. Fastest Internet: More than a third of Xfinity Internet customers subscribe to gigabit speed products, and symmetrical gig speeds are coming to the first homes this year. Unprecedented Coverage: The latest Xfinity Gateway provides a more reliable connection throughout the home. Customers can get wall-to-wall WiFi coverage with a powerful Xfinity WiFi Boost Pod that extends coverage to hard-to-reach areas, with plans for an offering of increased support for in-home WiFi through a “boost guarantee” later this year. Most Reliable Connection: Comcast is scaling the nation’s largest and most reliable network – the Xfinity 10G Network – that passes 60 million homes and businesses and counting. The company plans to launch a new device that is “storm ready” with cellular and battery backup to help keep customers connected even when the power goes out. Ultra-Low Latency: The Xfinity 10G Network and the latest Xfinity Gateway are a powerful combination that deliver ultra-low latency for those moments when response times matter most like video games, a fast-growing category with Xfinity households averaging more than one gaming console per home. Spring Hill residents will also be able to take advantage of the company’s Internet Essentials program that provides low-cost, high-speed broadband for income-constrained households. Since its inception in 2011, the program has connected more than 6,400 Kansas residents. Comcast also participates in the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), which provides qualifying households with a $30 monthly credit toward internet and mobile services. "Our region is making great strides toward digital equity thanks to engaged community members and dedicated partners like Comcast,” said Janet McRea, Miami County Economic Development Director. “It is important for us to have reliable, affordable connections in our communities. In addition, we must have collaborations like the ones offered by Comcast that help customers utilize those connections to access vital services to move our local economy." For local businesses, Comcast Business offers a suite of connectivity, cybersecurity, managed solutions and Comcast Business Mobile products designed specifically for their employee’s needs. Powered by the nation’s largest Gig-speed broadband network, and backed by 24/7 customer support, Comcast Business is the nation’s largest cable and Internet provider to small and mid-size businesses and one of the leading providers to larger organizations in the Enterprise market. Comcast Business has been consistently recognized by industry analysts and associations as a leader and innovator, and one of the fastest growing providers of Ethernet services. Supporting local communities has been core to Comcast’s DNA. In 2023, Comcast will sponsor several community events with the City of Spring Hill and the Spring Hill Recreation Commission including the Spring Hill Fishing Derby, Big Truck Day and Breakfast with Santa. As a sponsor of the Spring Hill Fall Festival, Comcast’s staff has been able to connect directly with residents to provide information about the services they offer. About Comcast Corporation Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) is a global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms we provide, to the content and experiences we create, our businesses reach hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and guests worldwide. We deliver world-class broadband, wireless, and video through Xfinity, Comcast Business, and Sky; produce, distribute, and stream leading entertainment, sports, and news through brands including NBC, Telemundo, Universal, Peacock, and Sky; and bring incredible theme parks and attractions to life through Universal Destinations & Experiences. Visit www.comcastcorporation.com for more information. Contact Details Jill Hornbacher Jill_Hornbacher@comcast.com Venice Communication Jayne Siemens jsiemens@vencomm.com Company Website https://corporate.comcast.com/

August 22, 2023 07:00 AM Central Daylight Time

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Watch Champions League Online for Free with a VPN

Digital Heroes

Looking to watch the Champions League online for free? You've come to the right place. In this guide, I'll show you the method I've been using since 2019, which has helped me save significantly. It involves tapping into foreign TV channels that broadcast the Champions League at no cost and using trusted VPN services like CyberGhost * or NordVPN * to overcome geo-restrictions. Moreover, I'll highlight how you can take advantage of free trials on certain streaming platforms to catch the action. Hint: The trick works for the Champions League, Europe League and Conference League. Let's get started. Champions League Free Live Stream Channels For the ultimate football enthusiast, having access to live stream channels is essential. Thankfully, several channels across various countries offer free live streams of the Champions League. However, remember, due to regional restrictions, these channels may not be accessible from everywhere. To get around this, using a VPN becomes essential. Below is a curated list of free live stream channels for the Champions League: ServusTV (Austria) ORF1 (Austria) Gol Play (Spain) RTE 2 (Ireland) TV8 (Italy) RMC Story (France) ViX (USA) RTL (Luxembourg) Canale 5 (Italy) RTL Zwee (Luxembourg) Club RTL (Belgium) MatchTV (Russia) M4Sport (Hungary) To fully harness the potential of these free streaming channels, it's vital to use a VPN (Virtual Private Network). These channels have geo-restrictions in place, meaning they're only accessible from specific regions. With a VPN, you can virtually place your device in the broadcasting country, effectively bypassing these restrictions. So, for instance, if you want to access ServusTV from outside Austria, simply connect your VPN to an Austrian server and navigate to the channel's website. This way, no matter where you are in the world, the thrilling Champions League matches remain just a click away. Remember to choose a reputable VPN service for seamless streaming and security. Step-by-step Guides: Streaming Champions League Matches Using a VPN As an example, we are using two streams, but you can follow these steps for all other streams in the same way. Accessing Streams from Ireland (RTE 2) and Austria (ServusTV) Choose a reputable VPN service like CyberGhost * Install the VPN and connect to a server located in either Ireland or Austria. Navigate to the streaming platform's website or app (RTE 2 for Ireland, ServusTV for Austria). Enjoy the match live without any restrictions! Use of VPNs to Bypass Restrictions: Accessing Restricted Content with Ease VPNs, or Virtual Private Networks, serve as a bridge to bypass these geographical restrictions. By using a VPN, viewers can reroute their internet connection to a server in a different country, making it appear as though they're accessing the internet from that location. This method effectively tricks streaming platforms into granting access to their content. Apart from accessing restricted content, VPNs also offer enhanced security and anonymity while browsing the web. Thanks to our friends from vpnonline.com with providing the information how to watch the champions league online. Country-specific Broadcasting Rights and Platforms: Where to Watch the Champions League Depending on Your Location Different countries have their unique broadcasting partners for the UEFA Champions League. Below is a list of platforms for select countries: USA: Paramount+ is the go-to platform, offering comprehensive coverage of all matches. UK: BT Sport holds exclusive rights, providing both live broadcasts and highlight packages. Australia: Stan Sport is the primary broadcaster, ensuring fans don't miss a single moment. India: SonyLIV streams the matches, with additional coverage on Sony's TV channels. For fans outside of these regions, remember the handy VPN trick to bypass geographical restrictions and enjoy the game! Stream Both Conference League and Europa League with same trick The technique to watch the Champions League matches works just as effectively for the Europa League and Conference League. Use the same steps to access both tournaments and stay updated with all the fixtures. UEFA Champions League Schedule: Key Dates to Remember The 2022-2023 Champions League season promises a series of thrilling encounters. Here, we provide a breakdown of the key dates and rounds, ensuring you don't miss any of the action. Additionally, follow the thrilling matches from the UEFA Europa League and the Conference League using the same method. Round of 16 First Legs: 13.02.2024 - 14.02.2024 and 20.02.2024 - 21.02.2024 Round of 16 Second Legs: 05.03.2024 - 06.03.2024 and 12.03.2024 - 13.03.2024 Quarter-final First Legs: 09.04.2024 - 10.04.2024 Quarter-final Second Legs: 16.04.2024 - 17.04.2024 Semi-final First Legs: 30.04.2024 - 01.05.2024 Semi-final Second Legs: 07.05.2024 - 08.05.2024 Final in London: 01.06.2024 Draw for 1st and 2nd qualifying round (All leagues): 18.06.2024 - 19.06.2024 1st qualifying round Champions League, 1st leg: 09.07.2024 - 10.07.2024 1st qualifying round Europa and Conference League, 1st leg: 11.07.2024 1st qualifying round Champions League, 2nd leg: 16.07.2024 - 17.07.2024 1st qualifying round Europa and Conference League, 2nd leg: 18.07.2024 Draw for 3rd qualifying round (All leagues): 22.07.2024 2nd qualifying round Champions League, 1st leg: 23.07.2024 - 24.07.2024 2nd qualifying round Europa and Conference League, 1st leg: 25.07.2024 2nd qualifying round Champions League, 2nd leg: 30.07.2024 - 31.07.2024 2nd qualifying round Europa and Conference League, 2nd leg: 01.08.2024 Draw for play-off round (All leagues): 05.08.2024 3rd qualifying round Champions League, 1st leg: 06.08.2024 - 07.08.2024 3rd qualifying round Europa and Conference League, 1st leg: 08.08.2024 3rd qualifying round Champions League, 2nd leg: 13.08.2024 UEFA Super Cup: 14.08.2024 3rd qualifying round Europa and Conference League, 2nd leg: 15.08.2024 Play-off round Champions League, 1st leg: 20.08.2024 - 21.08.2024 Play-off round Europa and Conference League, 1st leg: 22.08.2024 Play-off round Champions League, 2nd leg: 27.08.2024 - 28.08.2024 Draw for Champions League group stage: 29.08.2024 Play-off round Europa and Conference League, 2nd leg: 29.08.2024 Draw for Europa and Conference League group stage: 30.08.2024 1st match Champions League group stage: 17.09.2024 - 19.09.2024 1st match Europa League group stage: 25.09.2024 - 26.09.2024 2nd match Champions League group stage: 01.10.2024 - 02.10.2024 2nd match Europa League group stage and 1st match Conference League group stage: 03.10.2024 3rd match Champions League group stage: 22.10.2024 - 23.10.2024 3rd match Europa League group stage and 2nd match Conference League group stage: 24.10.2024 4th match Champions League group stage: 05.11.2024 - 06.11.2024 4th match Europa League group stage and 3rd match Conference League group stage: 07.11.2024 5th match Champions League group stage: 26.11.2024 - 27.11.2024 5th match Europa League group stage and 4th match Conference League group stage: 28.11.2024 6th match Champions League group stage: 10.12.2024 - 11.12.2024 6th match Europa League group stage and 5th match Conference League group stage: 12.12.2024 Draw for round of 16 Champions League: 16.12.2024 Draw for knockout phase Europa and Conference League: 17.12.2024 6th match Conference League group stage: 19.12.2024 Round of 32 Europa League, 1st leg: 13.02.2025 - 14.02.2025 Round of 32 Europa League, 2nd leg: 20.02.2025 - 21.02.2025 Final Europa League in Bilbao: 21.05.2025 Final Conference League in Wroclaw: 28.05.2025 Final Champions League in München: 31.05.2025 Geographical Restrictions: How Certain Streaming Sites Limit Viewership Based on Location Many streaming services enforce geographical restrictions, ensuring their content is only accessible to viewers within specific regions. These restrictions are in place due to broadcasting rights agreements, often determined on a country-by-country basis. For a global event like the Champions League, this means fans might find themselves unable to stream matches depending on their location, even if they're willing to pay for the service. Introduction to UEFA Champions League: A Brief Overview and the Significance of the 2023 Matches The UEFA Champions League, often simply referred to as the Champions League, represents the pinnacle of European club football. Established in 1955, it has become the most prestigious club competition in world football. Top clubs from Europe's premier leagues compete in this tournament, vying for the title of Europe's best. As we approach 2023, the significance of the matches heightens, with teams showcasing their best strategies and players, and fans from all corners of the globe tuning in to witness the spectacle. Anticipation Builds for Champions League Group Stages The excitement for the Champions League group phase is palpable as 26 teams have already secured their spots, spread across four draw pots. Pot 1 boasts some of the most storied football clubs in the world, including SSC Napoli, FC Barcelona, and Manchester City, alongside winners from Europe's Top-5 Leagues and Portugal's premier club, Benfica Lisbon. The teams are categorized based on UEFA's Club Coefficient. There are still six slots up for grabs, which will be decided through the qualifiers. Due to their aggressive actions against Ukraine, Russian teams remain barred from participation. With such illustrious clubs confirmed, fans can eagerly anticipate epic clashes. Imagine a matchup between Manchester City from Pot 1 and Real Madrid from Pot 2, or Paris Saint-Germain locking horns with Manchester United. Teams from Pot 3 and 4, like AC Milan, Lazio Rom, and the newly qualified 1. FC Union Berlin, promise to bring in surprises and could potentially play the role of dark horses in the tournament. No matter the draw's outcome, this season's Champions League is shaping up to be a carnival of football, showcasing the best Europe has to offer. Caution: Streaming Champions League on Unofficial Sites While there are avenues to watch the Champions League live streams for free on certain platforms, it's crucial to proceed with caution. Many of these sites operate without official licenses and could lead to potential legal consequences. Some of the questionable streaming platforms include: [Livetv.sx]Livetv.sx [Livesoccertv.com]Livesoccertv.com [Hahasport.com]Hahasport.com [Wiziwig1.com]Wiziwig1.com [Redstreamsport.com]Redstreamsport.com [Fromhot.com]Fromhot.com [Cricfree.com]Cricfree.com It's always advisable to opt for a legitimate and safe option when seeking to watch matches. FAQs on Watching Champions League Online Q: Can I really watch the Champions League for free using the channels listed? A: Yes, the channels listed like ServusTV, RTE 2, and others offer live streams of the Champions League for free. However, due to geo-restrictions, you might need a VPN to access these channels if you're outside their broadcasting region. Q: Are VPNs legal to use for streaming content? A: VPNs are legal in most countries and are primarily used to protect user privacy online. However, using a VPN to access geo-restricted content might breach the terms of service of some streaming platforms. It's crucial to review local regulations and the terms and conditions of the platform you're using. Q: Which VPN service do you recommend for streaming the Champions League? A: Trusted VPN services like CyberGhost and NordVPN are recommended due to their fast connection speeds and vast server options. Always choose a reputable VPN service to ensure smooth streaming and enhanced security. Q: I'm in a country that isn't listed under the broadcasting rights. Can I still watch the Champions League? A: Absolutely! If you're in a country that isn't listed, you can use a VPN to virtually place your device in a country that has broadcasting rights. Then, access the corresponding streaming platform to watch the match. Contact Details Digital Heroes Patrick Schwarz patrick@vpnonline.com

August 22, 2023 04:31 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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Politicians in California Can Accept Crypto Donations, $ROE Bulls Eye $1 As Bullish Sentiment Swirl

Blockchain Digest

Two major trends are emerging in cryptocurrency. One is the rise of new marketplaces like Borroe that offer unique funding methods for online businesses. The other is the growing acceptance of digital currencies everywhere. Even politicians in California are open to cryptocurrency donations. The invoice financing market is valued at $3 trillion. Borroe ($ROE) allows the business community to change their future earnings into trending NFTs that make financing easy. With such a large potential market, it is easy to see why Borroe is so popular with investors. $ROE Bulls Eye $1 as Bullish Sentiment Swirls Listed among the hottest alt coins to watch, $ROE is catching attention. The excitement around Borroe, which offers online businesses a new way to finance themselves, is boosting interest in $ROE. Borroe will upend the traditional invoice financing market, which could positively impact $ROE's value. Borroe works with a variety of online businesses and offers features that simplify funding processes: businesses can use future income, such as subscriptions, to raise instant funds by minting loan NFTs and selling them at a discount on the platform. The presale of Borroe's $ROE token is a standout event in the cryptocurrency space. The Beta Stage, which was the initial offering, swiftly sold out with the token priced at a mere $0.01. With a successful kickoff in the world of alt coins, $ROE is headed higher in every stage of its presale. Currently, Borroe is in its first presale stage. The price jumped to $0.0125, marking a 25% increase from its initial rate. Higher $ROE prices are set to continue, with each subsequent stage poised to offer more value to early investors. The next stage promises a surge in the token's price to $0.0150 for those who decide to jump onboard early. And for those with foresight, the last stage in the presale sequence is a golden opportunity, where the price would have burgeoned by 300% from its starting point. As of now, the numbers speak for themselves. Over 40% of the tokens allocated for Stage 1 have already found buyers, showcasing the interest in $ROE. What sets $ROE apart from other tokens is its deflationary nature. This means that the token supply is designed to decrease over time, which can lead to appreciation in its value. Given these dynamics, Borroe's $ROE presale is an opportunity for savvy investors to be part of a great platform. All these advantages make $ROE one of the best cryptos to buy now. Many are watching closely as the value of $ROE could hit the $1 mark once it is listed on major exchanges. >>BUY $ROE TOKENS NOW<< Politicians in California Can Accept Crypto Donations California is showing how digital currencies can be more than just an online trend. The state's Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) now allows politicians to accept cryptocurrency donations. However, there are rules – politicians can't take these donations directly and a registered payment processor based in the US must handle these transactions. This ensures that the donations are transparent and traceable. Because the value of cryptocurrencies can change quickly, the FPPC requires these donations to be immediately turned into US dollars before they are added to a campaign's funds. Summary The growth of platforms like Borroe and the increasing use of cryptocurrencies in everyday settings, like political donations in California, show a changing digital landscape. The positive outlook on $ROE highlights this shift. For those interested in digital currencies and new investment opportunities, now might be a good time to look into it. Join the $ROE presale and explore one of the best cryptos to buy now! Learn more about Borroe ($ROE) here: Visit Borroe Presale | Join The Telegram Group | Follow Borroe on Twitter Contact Details Borroe press@borroe.finance

August 21, 2023 11:30 AM Pacific Daylight Time

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3 Reasons Borroe NFTs Have Huge Implications For BAYC, CryptoPunks

Blockchain Digest

In the ever-evolving landscape of cryptocurrencies and NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens), investors are on the hunt for the best crypto investment opportunities that offer value. Established NFT projects like Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) and CryptoPunks have garnered immense attention. However, a new player on the scene, Borroe, is generating buzz for its innovative approach to NFTs. Here are three compelling reasons why Borroe NFTs are making waves and have significant implications for established projects like BAYC and CryptoPunks. >>BUY $ROE TOKENS NOW<< Disrupting the Traditional NFT Model Borroe's NFTs are not just tokens representing digital art; they are revolutionizing the concept of NFT ownership. Unlike traditional NFTs that primarily focus on art and collectibles, Borroe is redefining the landscape by offering NFTs that represent future earnings and revenue streams. A novel approach has caught the attention of investors seeking the best NFTs to invest in now. By allowing content creators and Web3 participants to convert future earnings into NFTs, Borroe bridges the gap between the digital ownership of assets and tangible financial benefits. The paradigm shift has implications for established projects like BAYC and CryptoPunks, as it introduces a new dimension to NFT utility. Expanding the NFT Ecosystem While projects like BAYC and CryptoPunks have undoubtedly established themselves as iconic players in the NFT space, Borroe's emergence introduces a complementary layer to the ecosystem. Borroe's focus on future earnings empowers content creators and entrepreneurs in the Web3 space to leverage their income streams for immediate financial gains. Added functionality diversifies the NFT landscape, attracting investors seeking the best crypto to buy today for long-term portfolio growth. Borroe NFTs cater to a broader audience, offering an investment avenue beyond traditional art and collectibles. As a result, the NFT ecosystem becomes more inclusive, appealing to a wider range of investors and creators alike. Emphasizing Value Generation and Utility Borroe's approach to NFTs aligns seamlessly with the principles of value generation and utility that have driven projects like BAYC and CryptoPunks to success. While the latter projects have showcased the value of digital ownership and scarcity, Borroe takes it a step further by allowing NFT holders to tap into the potential of future revenue. An innovative perspective resonates with investors seeking good crypto to buy that combines innovation, utility, and growth potential. Borroe's NFTs embody a convergence of traditional financial instruments and cutting-edge blockchain technology, offering a unique proposition that can potentially reshape the NFT landscape. >>BUY $ROE TOKENS NOW<< Conclusion: A New Dawn for NFTs As the NFT landscape continues to evolve, projects like Borroe are redefining the rules of engagement. While BAYC and CryptoPunks remain stalwarts in the NFT space, Borroe's emergence introduces a new narrative centered around value generation, financial empowerment, and utility. Investors looking for top crypto coins and trending NFTs are now presented with a diversified array of options, each catering to different investment philosophies and goals. Borroe NFTs are not digital art pieces; they represent a paradigm shift in how we perceive ownership and financial creativity in the Web3 era. With the potential to bridge the worlds of NFTs and real-world revenue streams, Borroe's implications for projects like BAYC and CryptoPunks are undeniable. Learn more about Borroe ($ROE) here: Visit Borroe Presale | Join The Telegram Group | Follow Borroe on Twitter Contact Details Blockchain Digest Team noreply@blockchaindigest.net Company Website http://blockchaindigest.net

August 21, 2023 01:56 PM Eastern Daylight Time

Imperial College London and FluidAI Partner to Tackle Crypto Market's Liquidity Crunch

FluidAI

FluidAI, the fintech making tokenized market access more efficient for institutions, trading platforms, and retail investors, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with I-X, Imperial College London’s artificial intelligence (AI) initiative. It marks the world’s first-known AI partnership at a globally renowned university to be partially funded by cryptocurrency. Together, FluidAI and I-X will work to solve some of the biggest inefficiencies in digital asset markets such as fragmented liquidity. Crypto markets currently suffer from numerous problems stemming from a lack and fragmentation of liquidity, including high volatility, price slippage, vulnerability to market manipulation, and flash crashes, unlike traditional markets like equities, that have sophisticated infrastructures and settlement systems in place. “Liquidity aggregation in crypto is a global financial challenge and it spurred the founding of FluidAI, and partnering with Imperial is a continuation of our endeavours to help the industry evolve through research and development in areas that require focus such as AI,” said Ahmed Ismail, Co-founder, President, and CEO of FluidAI. “We are delighted to partner with I-X, Imperial College London’s groundbreaking AI initiative on this highly strategic and impactful project that is a global first and one that will help solve what is one of the biggest problems in the crypto industry,” he added. Imperial College London is the UK’s #3 ranked university, and has risen to 10th in the world in the latest Times Higher Education World University rankings. In March of 2021 it launched I-X, an academy strategy project that provides a co-located collaborative environment for research, education, and entrepreneurship across AI, data science, and digital technologies. As one of the world’s foremost public research universities, Imperial plays a leading global role in the development of AI, machine learning, advanced robotics, and augmented and virtual reality. It also houses the Centre for Cryptocurrency Research and Engineering, with the aim of becoming a leading international centre for research and application activity related to cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. "This is a great opportunity to collaborate with a high-growth company, founded by Imperial alumni, in the financial sector. We are looking forward to harnessing I-X capabilities in generative AI to venture into new technological areas together," said Professor Peter Pietzuch, Co-Director at I-X and Professor of Distributed Systems in the Department of Computing at Imperial College London. Over the last year, much of the chaos in global cryptocurrency markets can be attributed to a lack and fragmentation of liquidity. The FluidAI and I-X team-up will tackle this major challenge with the ultimate goal of helping the world more easily adopt and trade digital assets. About FluidAI FluidAI makes tokenized market access more efficient for institutions, trading platforms, and retail investors by using predictive AI-based models to solve inefficiencies in digital asset markets. FluidAI is driven by technologists, academics, data scientists, institutional digital asset platform founders, and investment bankers whose experience spans across tier-one TradFi and crypto institutions such as Bank of America, HAYVN, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Jefferies, Bloomberg, Citigroup, Refinitiv, and leading data science academic institutions such as Imperial College London, and Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden. Website | Twitter | Telegram | Announcements | LinkedIn About I-X by Imperial College London Based at Imperial College London's White City Campus, I-X is a co-located space that utilises the Collegeâs long-standing excellence in AI. Through a suite of educational programmes and the start of its recent Business Partners membership scheme, I-X has created an entrepreneurial environment to tackle major societal challenges. Its research focuses on both foundational AI and AI applications, with the goal of delivering real benefits to humanity and scientific exploration within the next five to ten years. The impact of these research initiatives extends to solving pressing problems in health, sustainability, economics, and defence. Contact Details FluidAI Matias Jeldrez, Head of Comms, FluidAI matias.jeldrez@fluidai.com

August 21, 2023 10:24 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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VTS Debuts on the 2023 Inc. 5000 Annual List

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Inc. revealed today that VTS, the commercial real estate industry’s only technology platform that unifies owners, operators, brokers, and tenants to capitalize on opportunities revealed in every square foot of their properties, ranked on the 2023 Inc. 5000 – its annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The prestigious ranking provides a data-driven look at the most successful companies within the economy’s most dynamic segment — its independent, entrepreneurial businesses. Facebook, Chobani, Under Armour, Microsoft, Patagonia, and many other household name brands gained their first national exposure as honorees on the Inc. 5000. “VTS is honored to receive our first recognition on the Inc. 5000 list, joining the ranks among the fastest growing and most innovative companies in the country," said Nick Romito, CEO of VTS. “This is a testament to how much VTS has grown and achieved in recent years. I’m immensely thankful to our dedicated team, as well as our exceptional clients and partners who all play a critical role in our continued success." The Inc. 5000 class of 2023 represents companies that have driven rapid revenue growth while navigating inflationary pressure, the rising costs of capital, and seemingly intractable hiring challenges. Among this year’s top 500 companies, the average median three-year revenue growth rate ticked up to an astonishing 2,238 percent. In all, this year’s Inc. 5000 companies have added 1,187,266 jobs to the economy over the past three years. For complete results of the Inc. 5000, including company profiles and an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, location, and other criteria, go to www.inc.com/inc5000. The top 500 companies are featured in the September issue of Inc. magazine, available on newsstands beginning Tuesday, August 23. “Running a business has only gotten harder since the end of the pandemic,” says Inc. Editor-in-Chief Scott Omelianuk. “To make the Inc. 5000 — with the fast growth that requires — is truly an accomplishment. Inc. is thrilled to honor the companies that are building our future.” VTS has experienced tremendous growth in recent years. Most recently, VTS launched its revolutionary tenant experience solution VTS Activate, which has solidified the company as the leading provider of tenant experience technology. The launch of VTS Activate follows VTS’ acquisitions of Rise Buildings in March 2021 and Lane Technologies in October 2021, both of which marked the company’s official entrance into the tenant experience space. In September 2022, VTS announced it had closed on a $125M Series E funding round, led by CBRE, making it the most well-capitalized PropTech company of its vintage. About VTS VTS is commercial real estate’s leading leasing, marketing, and asset management platform where the industry comes to make deals happen and real-time data comes to life. The VTS Platform captures the largest first-party data source in the industry, which delivers real-time insights that fuel faster, more informed decision making and connections throughout the deal and asset lifecycle. VTS Data, the industry’s only forward-looking market dataset, and VTS Market and Marketplace, the industry’s first integrated online marketing solution, give landlords, brokers, and tenants unparalleled visibility into real-time market information and the direct connectivity to execute deals with greater speed and intelligence at every point in the planning, marketing, leasing, and asset management cycle.More than 60% of Class A commercial space in the US and 12B square feet of commercial real estate globally is managed on the VTS platform. Our user base includes over 45,000 CRE professionals including respected industry leaders like Blackstone, Brookfield Properties, LaSalle Investment Management, Hines, Boston Properties, Oxford Properties, JLL, and CBRE. To learn more about VTS, and to see our open roles, visit www.vts.com. More about Inc. and the Inc. 5000 Methodology Companies on the 2023 Inc. 5000 are ranked according to percentage revenue growth from 2019 to 2022. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2019. They must be U.S.-based, privately held, for-profit, and independent—not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies—as of December 31, 2022. (Since then, some on the list may have gone public or been acquired.) The minimum revenue required for 2019 is $100,000; the minimum for 2022 is $2 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons. Growth rates used to determine company rankings were calculated to four decimal places. About Inc. Inc. Business Media is the leading multimedia brand for entrepreneurs. Through its journalism, Inc. aims to inform, educate, and elevate the profile of our community: the risk-takers, the innovators, and the ultra-driven go-getters who are creating our future. Inc.’s award-winning work reaches more than 50 million people across a variety of channels, including events, print, digital, video, podcasts, newsletters, and social media. Its proprietary Inc. 5000 list, produced every year since 1982, analyzes company data to rank the fastest-growing privately held businesses in the United States. The recognition that comes with inclusion on this and other prestigious Inc. lists, such as Female Founders and Power Partners, gives the founders of top businesses the opportunity to engage with an exclusive community of their peers, and credibility that helps them drive sales and recruit talent. For more information, visit www.inc.com. For more information on the Inc. 5000 Conference & Gala, slated for October 31 - November 2 in San Antonio, visit http://conference.inc.com/. Contact Details Marino PR Sofia Chevez +1 646-912-5354 schevez@marinopr.com Company Website https://www.vts.com/

August 21, 2023 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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Borroe Presale Off to A Terrific Start with Over 4 Million ROE Sold, Crypto CEX Trading Volumes Fell in H1 2023

Blockchain Digest

The crypto landscape in 2023 presents a mixed bag of trends. On one hand, we're seeing a downturn in trading volumes on centralized exchanges (CEXs). However, a new player, Borroe ($ROE), is turning heads in the crypto world, demonstrating that innovative projects can still generate significant interest. The ongoing presale has already made a splash in the market. For investors unfamiliar with Borroe, it promises to be an intriguing venture, offering solutions to the Web3 community in ways that previously weren’t accessible. Borroe Presale Hits Another Milestone with Over 4 Million $ROE Sold In the ever-evolving crypto ecosystem, it's often hard for new entrants to make a significant impact, especially when the market faces challenges. However, Borroe has defied expectations with its remarkable presale figures. Over 4 million $ROE tokens have been sold, reflecting massive investor interest and faith in the project. For those unfamiliar, Borroe is not just another blockchain project. It stands out as a revolutionary platform catering to the Web3 community. This marketplace empowers Web3 creators, startups, and businesses, allowing them to convert their future recurring revenues into Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs). These can be sold at a discount to investors in exchange for upfront cash, bringing liquidity to sectors of the market that have traditionally been underserved. What makes Borroe even more compelling is its underlying technology. By utilizing blockchain technology, tokenization, AI-driven risk assessment, and smart contracts, it provides a seamless, efficient, and automated platform to collateralize future revenues for instant funding. This mechanism reduces reliance on traditional financing, offering faster access to capital and enabling Web3 businesses to flourish without financial constraints. The presale's overwhelming success showcases the trust and excitement around Borroe's innovative approach. As the $ROE token sale numbers continue to surge, it's evident that many in the crypto community recognize the transformative potential of Borroe's platform. Borroe has already successfully completed its Beta Stage, in which $ROE tokens were priced at a mere $0.01. At press time, $ROE is in the first presale stage and has already surged to $0.0125. By the end of all eight presale stages, the native token of the innovative marketplace is expected to increase by 300%. >>BUY $ROE TOKENS NOW<< Crypto CEX Trading Volumes Fell in H1 2023 The year 2023 started on a high note for the crypto community, but by the time H2 rolled in, the momentum began to weaken. A recent report indicates a pronounced drop of nearly 43% in crypto trading volumes as Q1 transitioned into Q2. The lack of activity was particularly noticeable in April and May. Not just crypto, but NFT trading volume also experienced a downturn, plummeting from $4.84 billion in Q1 to a significantly lower $3.15 billion in Q2. This decline brings to the forefront the issue of reduced liquidity. In essence, the market risks having a diminishing pool of buyers and sellers, making it challenging to facilitate trades at optimal prices. This sentiment is further echoed by Q2's spot trading volumes on the top 10 centralized crypto exchanges (CEXs), which stood at $1.42 trillion, marking a significant 43.2% decrease from the previous quarter. Bottom Line While the broader crypto market struggles with decreasing trading volumes, it’s evident that the market is still ripe with opportunities for projects that provide innovative solutions. Borroe, with its groundbreaking offering, has managed to capture investor interest amidst these challenging times. With over 4 million $ROE tokens already sold in its presale, it stands as proof of the potential of the project and its promise to revolutionize Web3 financing. For those seeking to tap into this next frontier in the crypto space, the Borroe presale is an opportunity not to be missed! Learn more about Borroe ($ROE) here: Visit Borroe Presale | Join The Telegram Group | Follow Borroe on Twitter Contact Details Blockchain Digest Team noreply@blockchaindigest.net Company Website http://blockchaindigest.net

August 18, 2023 02:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time