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KME Insurance Brokerage Partners with ICON

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ICON, a joint venture between AIMCOR Group, LLC (“AIMCOR”) and AmeriLife Group, LLC (“AmeriLife”), announced today that it has entered into a partnership with KME Insurance Brokerage, a leading, national brokerage firm that specializes in corporate and individual disability and life insurance. Per the agreement, terms of the deal were not disclosed. “I’m excited to partner with Steve Heney and his team and look forward to a bright future for KME as part of ICON,” said Marc Verbos, president of ICON. “This partnership further highlights our vision and dedication to create a platform that combines expertise, resources and innovation to offer value to our affiliates. KME's knowledge of the disability market strengthens our overall capabilities and enables our affiliates to broaden the range of services they offer their agents, allowing them to have a greater impact on the lives of their clients." Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Chicago, KME was built to serve and grow the businesses of employee benefit firms and independent producers to assist their clients with disability and life insurance protection. With more than 100 years of combined industry experience, KME’s in-house experts provide comprehensive support, including point-of-sale assistance, benefits implementation, case manager coordination, underwriting assistance and post-issue client administration. The team’s hands-on approach and deep product knowledge have helped the firm earn a strong reputation for excellence in service, which has been a major engine for its growth and persistency. “The KME Team is excited to partner with ICON,” said Heney, principal of KME. “This collaboration will allow us to expand our footprint and further educate producers on the importance of income protection and life insurance. This partnership will not only enhance our services, but also provide our producers with even more valuable resources and support.” As part of ICON, KME will gain access to new life insurance and annuity products, among other leading resources, and become a part of a rapidly expanding AmeriLife Wealth Group, which aims to deliver best-in-class services to the modern agent and financial professional to ensure their clients – no matter their stage of life – never outgrow them. “Continuing to add to ICON’s strong, diverse roster of partners is a crucial piece of AmeriLife Wealth Group’s long-term strategy to transform wealth distribution,” added Mike Vietri, Chief Distribution Officer of AmeriLife Wealth Group. “I’m thrilled to welcome Steve to our growing platform and look forward to watching his business grow and thrive under Marc’s leadership.” ### About KME Insurance Brokerage Founded in 2007, KME Insurance Brokerage specializes in both disability and life insurance to assist benefit consultants and independent producers with their clients’ needs. KME’s experts’ combined 100-plus years of experience is a testament to its knowledge and relationships within the industry, providing unparalleled results for its affiliated brokers. For more information, visit KMEIns.com. About ICON ICON (“AIMCOR Consolidated LLC”) is a joint venture between AIMCOR Group, LLC and AmeriLife Group, LLC. By combining the power of a premier national marketing organization (“NMO”) with capital resources, ICON offers brokerage distributors access to innovative technology, a multi-product platform and a robust suite of centralized shared services to better scale their business, protect their legacy, and enhance their service offerings. As part of ICON, affiliates not only benefit from access to resources and distribution, they join a community that allows them to maximize their entrepreneurial spirit and drive innovation, be at the forefront of transformation, take a long-term view, and most importantly make a greater impact on the lives of their team, their agency, and their communities. For more information, visit icon-ac.com, and follow ICON on LinkedIn. About AmeriLife AmeriLife’s strength is its mission: to provide insurance and retirement solutions to help people live longer, healthier lives. In doing so, AmeriLife has become recognized as the leader in developing, marketing, and distributing life and health insurance, annuities, and retirement planning solutions to enhance the lives of pre-retirees and retirees across the United States. For more than 50 years, AmeriLife has partnered with top insurance carriers to provide value and quality to customers served through a distribution network of over 300,000 insurance agents and financial professionals and more than 100 marketing organizations and insurance agency locations nationwide. For more information, visit AmeriLife.com, and follow AmeriLife on Facebook and LinkedIn. Contact Details AmeriLife | Media Jeff Maldonado media@amerilife.com ICON | Media Mike English menglish@icon-ac.com Partnership Inquiries Patrick Nichols corporatedevelopment@amerilife.com Company Website https://amerilife.com/

April 10, 2024 10:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time

Ripple to Issue USD-Backed Stablecoin, NEAR Protocol and KangaMoon Continue Stunning Growth

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Ripple announces stablecoin market entry and the price of XRP can reach $1.30 by Q4, 2024 NEAR Protocol rises 266.5% and can rise to $10.48 by the end of 2024 KangaMoon raises over $4.4 million and can spike 100x following its complete launch Ripple (XRP) has seen an increased level of interest as the company Ripple, a leading provider for blockchain-based and crypto solutions for enterprises, has announced plans for the launch of a stablecoin backed by the U.S. dollar, marking its entry into a $154.7 billion stablecoin market. Alongside it, NEAR Protocol (NEAR) has exploded in value 266.5% year-to-date (YTD) and could soon reach new heights. However, the most gains were made by KangaMoon ( KANG ) which is up 290%, and at this rate could surge further up. To see which is the top crypto to buy, we will go over their on-chart metrics. Ripple (XRP) to Grow to $1.30 Following Latest Stablecoin Market Entry Announcement Ripple (XRP) has experienced an upwards trend as its year-to-date (YTD) climb has been by 20.4%. However, it is yet to achieve significant gains, and these will come during 2024 following the latest announcement that the Ripple company will be entering the $154.7 billion stablecoin market. According to the official blog post, this will be a stablecoin which will be 100% backed by USD deposits, alongside short-term US government treasuries and even other cash equivalents. The stablecoin will be available on the XRP Ledger. However, they will also make it a part of the Ethereum blockchain, however, there are plans to expand to additional blockchains and decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols. The Ripple price has moved between $0.56 to $0.61 during the past week, and at this rate could reach new heights. However, the Ripple crypto will first need to gain additional investor and whale attention in order to spike in value. Based on the Ripple price prediction however, it can end 2024 at $1.30. NEAR Protocol (NEAR) Grows 266.5% YTD – Price to Reach $10.48 NEAR Protocol (NEAR) has experienced much further gains as its year-to-date (YTD) climb was by 266.5% in the past year. Moreover, during the past month, the NEAR Protocol price has gone up 19.1%, and in the past week it moved up by 10%. During this time-frame, the NEAR Protocol crypto went up from $6.16 to $7.53, and could soon break even above the $8 price barrier. If it does so, it is set to reach new heights as according to the NEAR Protocol price prediction, it can spike to $10.48 by Q4, 2024. KangaMoon (KANG) to Grow 100x Following Its Launch KangaMoon (KANG) is an upcoming project that will introduce Social-Fi elements and a community-driven approach, alongside Play-to-Earn (P2E) features. With its current rate of growth, it managed to spike 280%, as it moved from $0.005 to $0.0196. In addition, its raised $4,463,830.183 and could soon break above $5 million raised. On top of this platform, anyone can earn KANG tokens or NFTs by engaging with their KangaMoon characters. They can battle other players, complete tournaments, or even spectate and place bets on fights. Another major part of its ecosystem is the marketplace in which anyone can buy, sell or trade NFTs. Analysts are now bullish on the future of KangaMoon and project a 100x price increase following its full launch, as it is now at Stage 5 of its blockchain ICO. These aspects position it as the best crypto to invest in now. Discover the Exciting Opportunities of the KangaMoon (KANG) Presale Today! Website: https://KangaMoon.com/ Join Our Telegram Community: https://t.me/KangaMoonofficial Integrating GameFi and Play To EarnEmbark on your quest for glory. Assemble your champions, engage in epic battles or bet on your favorite fighters to earn $KANG tokens and exclusive rewards. Gain control of rare NFTs, unlock exclusive content and build alliances with fellow gamers as you ascend the ranks and leaderboards. Contact Details Kangamoon marketing@kangamoon.com Company Website https://kangamoon.com/

April 10, 2024 08:08 AM Central Daylight Time

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ACTIVATE BRINGS HIGH TECH PHYSICAL GAMING TO CHARLOTTE

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Activate, the pioneering live-action gaming venue and viral sensation on TikTok, is excited to announce the grand opening of its first North Carolina location in Charlotte, opening on May 3, 2024. The unique and dynamic venue promises an opportunity for guests to immerse themselves in the nationwide gaming phenomenon. Activate Charlotte is located at 1848 Galleria Blvd Suite 9B, Charlotte, NC, 28270, USA. With 20 locations in North America's hottest cities, such as Houston, Plano, Chicago, Atlanta, and New Jersey, Activate Charlotte joins the family, promising an electrifying mix of games that will put your agility and wit to the ultimate test. "Charlotte's vibrant culture is the perfect match for our physically immersive gaming adventures," said Bryce Anderson, Partner at Activate. "We can't wait to energize the city with our unique blend of tech and play. It’s a destination where every visit is a new challenge, every game a fresh conquest." Activate Charlotte’s new state-of-the-art gaming facility welcomes all ages and skill levels, encouraging players to explore and create their own unique gaming experience. Here’s what to expect: Guests can sign up in groups of two to five players Through progress tracking via Activate’s high-tech electronic RFID wristbands, players can rack up points, level up, and earn prizes along the way. Top gaming rooms include the TikTok viral sensation Mega Grid with 500+ multi-activated rainbow-colored tiles, blasting the beaming bullseye in a game called Strike, and feeling like a modern-day spy in the Laser room. Try Level 1, easy, or take it to Level 10, extreme. Play as a team in cooperative mode, or challenge your friends in competitive mode games. "Activate is about igniting that team spirit and passion for fun," added Anderson. "We're here to create epic stories, memorable laughs, and to cheer as our guests shatter records. We believe in fun that fuels the soul and games that push you to your playful limits!" Additional Activate locations are set to open in 2024 across the U.S. in markets such as Kansas City, Columbus, and Detroit, along with internationally in the UK and UAE. Today, Activate operates in over 20 locations across Canada and the U.S. PLAN YOUR VISIT Book in advance to save time and ensure a game room is available. Each game lasts 1-3 minutes. The full gaming experience lasts 75 minutes. Complete the safety waiver required for you to play in advance. Wear activewear and flat, closed-toe shoes. Age requirements: Children 10 and under require a paid adult with them at all times in gaming rooms. Children ages 11 to 13 must have an adult present at the facility. Where: 1848 Galleria Blvd Suite 9B, North Carolina. When: Sun-Thur 9:30am - 10:00pm, Fri-Sat 9:30am - 11:00pm. For a sneak peek into Activate’s action-packed gaming experience, and to keep tabs on the Activate Charlotte grand opening, visit https://playactivate.com/charlotte. Join the Inner Circle to be the first to hear about new locations, behind-the-scenes information, deals, and more. As a thank you for signing up, Activate will extend 50% off your first booking, valid until June 3rd, 2024. Please find imagery assets here. To keep tabs on the grand opening, visit https://playactivate.com. Founded in 2019, Activate is a state-of-the-art gaming facility with locations across the United States and Canada. Each Activate location offers a variety of unique gaming rooms with over 700 levels for players to compete, earn stars, and track achievements online. Activate combines physical activity and gaming to create an immersive experience as part of a healthy lifestyle. To learn more about Activate, please visit https://playactivate.com. Follow Activate on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/activategames and Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/activategames/. Contact Details Jalila Singerff +1 613-614-6777 jalila@jiveprdigital.com Company Website https://playactivate.com

April 10, 2024 09:06 AM Eastern Daylight Time

Polkadot's and Chainlink's liquidation increases as backers eye Raboo (RABT) as their next move

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As Polkadot's and Chainlink's liquidation surges, investors are turning their attention to the promising prospects of Raboo (RABT). With a level 2 token presale price of just $0.0036 and projected to surge 100x in 2024, Raboo presents an enticing opportunity. Moreover, its impact on the $62 billion meme market further adds to its appeal. Join us as we explore the potential of this new crypto and its implications for the ever-evolving digital asset landscape. Unveiling Polkadot (DOT): Empowering Interoperable Blockchain Solutions Polkadot (DOT) offers a robust set of features that position it as a leading player in the blockchain space. Its innovative design facilitates interoperability between different blockchains, allowing for seamless communication and data transfer. Polkadot's unique consensus mechanism, known as Nominated Proof-of-Stake (NPoS), ensures a secure and efficient network while enabling token holders to participate in governance decisions. Moreover, Polkadot's scalable architecture accommodates the needs of both developers and users, fostering a vibrant ecosystem of decentralized applications (dApps). With its focus on scalability, interoperability, and governance, Polkadot empowers users to build and connect decentralized systems, making it a cornerstone of the next generation of blockchain technology. Fortifying Trust: Chainlink's Security Features Unveiled Chainlink (LINK) is renowned for its robust security features, ensuring the integrity and reliability of its decentralized oracle network. With its decentralized architecture, Chainlink eliminates single points of failure, mitigating the risk of data manipulation or tampering. Additionally, LINK employs a unique consensus mechanism known as a "Schelling point," which relies on multiple independent nodes to verify and validate data, enhancing trust and accuracy. Furthermore, Chainlink's reputation system incentivizes node operators to provide accurate data feeds by rewarding good behavior and penalizing bad actors. Through these measures, Chainlink maintains a highly secure and resilient oracle network, safeguarding the integrity of smart contracts and enabling secure data transmission across various blockchain platforms. Raboo (RABT): Unleashing Memetic Prosperity Investors are flocking to Raboo (RABT) for its innovative approach to meme culture and promising investment opportunities. With Raboo's Post-to-Earn platform, meme enthusiasts can monetize their social media content, tapping into a lucrative market previously untapped. Analysts predict a staggering 233% growth during presale and a potential 100x increase on launch day, highlighting the immense growth potential of Raboo. Moreover, its unique tokenomics framework offers an exhilarating adventure through meme culture, i ncentivizing users with fun-filled activities and rewarding engagements. Raboo boasts a fully audited contract on the Ethereum blockchain, ensuring reliability and security. This meticulous auditing process provides users with confidence in the platform's integrity and minimizes the risk of vulnerabilities or exploits. With a transparent and secure foundation, Raboo aims to build trust and establish itself as a reputable player in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. With the combination of meme culture integration and lucrative investment prospects, Raboo emerges as a top choice for investors seeking both entertainment and significant returns in cryptos. Conclusion As Polkadot's and Chainlink's liquidation increases, investors are turning to Raboo (RABT) as their next move. Positioned as a promising new crypto, Raboo offers innovative features and enticing opportunities, attracting backers seeking to capitalize on the liquidation trend and explore new investment horizons in the crypto market. You can participate in the Client's presale here. Contact Details Total Media Solutions media@Totalsolutionspr.io

April 09, 2024 06:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time

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Ripple CEO's Claims Crypto Market Will Explode to $5T; Polkadot and KangaMoon Steal the Show

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The Ripple (XRP) CEO recently said that the crypto market value is on track to reach $5T. This has made traders scramble to get into the crypto market. Two altcoins have captured the spotlight in this space - Polkadot (DOT) and KangaMoon (KANG). While you may be familiar with DOT, KANG is a Stage 5 presale star that may surge by 50x in 2024. Ripple (XRP) CEO: Crypto Market To Double in Size The CEO of Ripple (XRP), Brad Garlinghouse, predicted that the cryptocurrency market's cap could exceed $5T before the end of this year. In an interview with CNBC, the Ripple CEO cited macroeconomic factors such as the first US Bitcoin spot ETF and the upcoming BTC halving event as reasons for this growth. The Ripple crypto value has fluctuated between $0.62 and $0.60 in the past 30 days alone. Its market cap fell from $34.10B to $33.40B during that time. However, the technical analysis for Ripple paints a bullish picture. For instance, there are 25 green technical indicators for this altcoin. Due to all this bullish Ripple news, analysts foresee a growth to $0.87 within Q2 of 2024. Polkadot (DOT): Active Addresses Reach 600K – a New Record Meanwhile, Polkadot (DOT) is another altcoin that has been making headlines. In other words, Polkadot recently announced that its activity continues rising. For example, there are now over 600,000 on-chain active addresses on the Polkadot blockchain. This Polkadot news may trigger a rally for this crypto, which has grown in value from $6.21 to $9 over the past 12 months. Its market cap surged from $7.30B to $12.68B in that period. Additionally, the Polkadot crypto trades above its 50 and 100-day EMAs. As a result, experts in the crypto field predict DOT will hit $12.84 before Q2 of 2024 ends. KangaMoon (KANG): To Top the Best Altcoin List Amid Ripple and Polkadot gaining traction, KangaMoon (KANG) has emerged as one of the best altcoins to buy. This rising presale star has already raised over $4.4M, and projections hint at a growth to $5M before April 2024 ends. Not only that, it has already provided early buyers with a 290% ROI—a stellar performance for a presale. This altcoin's long-term growth potential is stellar since it will tap into the P2E gaming sector, which has been projected to reach $885M. KangaMoon is getting ready to introduce a P2E game where its native token, KANG, will be the main in-game currency. KANG holders will access weekly, monthly, or quarterly challenges and earn more tokens or in-game assets. Another exciting aspect of KangaMoon is its community-driven focus. For instance, KangaMoon will give the most active community members free KANG before its launch. Therefore, over 20,000 registered community members now like and share KangaMoon's social media posts. Currently, this altcoin costs just $0.0196 as it is in Stage 5 of its presale—a big increase from its starting price of $0.005. If things keep on going up, analysts expect a 50x surge once KANG is listed on a Tier-1 CEX in Q2 of 2024. Due to all these reasons, KANG is one of the best altcoins to watch in 2024. Will KangaMoon Surge Faster than Ripple and Polkadot? KangaMoon can potentially surge ahead of other altcoins like Ripple and Polkadot. This is because KANG has a low market cap of $19.6M, which means it requires way less money for its price to increase. If you are interested in this altcoin, follow the links below and get a 10% bonus. Discover the Exciting Opportunities of the KangaMoon (KANG) Presale Today! Website: https://Kangamoon.com/ Join Our Telegram Community: https://t.me/Kangamoonofficial Integrating GameFi and Play To EarnEmbark on your quest for glory. Assemble your champions, engage in epic battles or bet on your favorite fighters to earn $KANG tokens and exclusive rewards. Gain control of rare NFTs, unlock exclusive content and build alliances with fellow gamers as you ascend the ranks and leaderboards. Contact Details Kangamoon marketing@kangamoon.com Company Website https://kangamoon.com/

April 09, 2024 11:00 AM Central Daylight Time

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Sports Research Hydrate™ Elevates the Sports Nutrition Market by Introducing A New Low-Carb, Sugar-Free, Flavor Full Electrolyte Solution

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Sports Research ®, the premier family-owned and operated company for vitamins, supplements and performance essentials, is proud to announce the highly anticipated launch of its first powdered electrolyte product line Sports Research Hydrate™. Entering into an already competitive electrolyte market with well-established brands, Sports Research looks to stand out as an industry leader by educating consumers on the benefits of using hydration products. In today’s health-conscious consumer landscape, Sports Research has identified a demand for enhanced transparency and quality in the electrolyte market. This sugar-free, low-carb electrolyte powder enhances consumer health in more ways than one. Unlike rival brands, Sports Research Hydrate comes in an ideal 2:1 Sodium-to-Potassium ratio, ensuring optimal electrolyte levels and defense against fluid loss. Each serving is filled with over 65 trace minerals, seven essential vitamins and is further enhanced with coconut water. These ingredients provide essential nutrients to support bodily functions like enzyme activity and immune response, aiding in hydration and electrolyte balance, and contributing to overall well-being. This combination sets a new standard for redefining hydration with its flavorful taste while also ensuring a better way to hydrate for those prioritizing optimal health and wellness. "We chose to enter the electrolyte market because we understand the various needs of today's active individuals and felt they weren’t being fully met," says Mike Pedersen, COO at Sports Research. “There’s a growing demand for products that are low carb, don’t consist of any artificial sugars and cater to dietary preferences, such as vegan and keto, while still maintaining the utmost levels of quality and transparency. With our expertise in performance-enhancing products, like Sweet Sweat, we recognize the importance of replenishing electrolytes and mineral levels lost through sweating during intense workouts. Introducing Hydrate as a holistic solution further advances our commitment to supporting athletes in the sport of life.” Electrolytes have numerous health benefits, including ensuring proper nerve function while balancing and maintaining bodily fluids such as sweat. Electrolytes can be lost through sweat during vigorous training and exercise. Replenishing them can help avoid dehydration, muscle cramps, and fatigue while also enhancing energy production to help facilitate nerve signaling for optimal cognitive function and neurological health. Held to the highest standard, Sports Research Hydrate packets are Non-GMO Project Verified, Vegan Friendly, Gluten-Free and Informed Sport tested for banned substances– a testament to Sports Research's commitment to providing research-backed performance essentials. Whether training for a marathon, watching carb intake, or balancing multiple responsibilities as a working parent, Sports Research Hydrate is the perfect solution to refresh, refuel, and recover. One Sports Research Hydrate recyclable box contains 16 individual stick packs, offered in four individual flavors or a variety pack that contains them all: Raspberry Lemonade, Cherry Pomegranate, Lemon Lime, and Passion Fruit. Sports Research Hydrate is now available for purchase on www.sportsresearch.com/hydrate and Amazon for $22.95. Since 1980, Sports Research has been a family-owned and operated company founded on a passion for fitness, wellness, and healing. The company’s first product, Sweet Sweat®, quickly gained popularity and paved the way for a wide range of proven, research-backed health and fitness products designed for everybody — inside and out. Sports Research is committed to using only the highest quality ingredients and materials sourced from around the world, many of which have been the center of scientific studies—just as the name implies. The Sports Research team of experts is dedicated to helping people live their best lives by providing innovative and effective health and fitness solutions. To learn more about the company's commitment to quality and its robust product line, visit sportsresearch.com. Contact Details Trust Relations Allison Ullo +1 610-905-1817 allison@trustrelations.agency

April 09, 2024 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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Analyst Wick Hints a Bitcoin Cash Comeback, KangaMoon Nears $4.5M, As Stacks Dips

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In a recent development, Crypto Analyst Wick sheds light on predictions for Bitcoin Cash during a compelling episode of the widely-followed Trading Alpha show. His analysis echoes sentiments expressed in previous discussions, prompting a closer examination of the current trend, particularly Bitcoin Cash's bullish stage 2 structure. Meanwhile, Stacks (STX) faces uncertainties as recent fluctuations spark concerns. On the horizon, KangaMoon (KANG) emerges as a top pick for the next bull run cycle, dazzling with a 290% surge and innovative features. As its community expands, analysts foresee a promising trajectory, solidifying KangaMoon's status as a crypto gem for 2024. KangaMoon (KANG): The Next Big Thing in April 2024? An upriser in the meme coin market, KangaMoon (KANG) has impressively risen above the majority of its peers. Among the multitude of new launches, KangaMoon stands out with its innovative features and remarkable performance during its ongoing presale phase. With over $4.2 million raised in presale funding, KangaMoon has captured the interest of investors seeking entry into its network. The surge in value of the KangaMoon token has been nothing short of remarkable. Within a few weeks of commencing its presale, the price of the KANG token has skyrocketed by an astounding 290%, climbing from an initial offering price of $0.005 to $0.0196 in the fifth stage. This rapid increase in value underscores the growing confidence in KangaMoon's vision and its potential to disrupt the meme coin space and the broader crypto market. With its unique blend of SocialFi and GameFi’s Play-to-Earn model, users can earn rewards in KANG tokens by participating in various battle contests and periodic social challenges. As KangaMoon's community continues to expand, boasting over 20K registered members, including over 6K token holders, it appears well-positioned for sustained growth. Meanwhile, analysts are optimistic about KangaMoon’s future, and predict it to surge at least 20X before the end of the year, thereby positioning it as a top crypto coin to watch in the coming months. Crypto Analyst Wick Suggests Predictions for Bitcoin Cash Price Crypto analyst Wick recently shared insights on Bitcoin Cash during a recent episode of the popular Trading Alpha show, echoing sentiments expressed in prior discussions. Now, the focus is on whether the current trend, marked by a bullish stage 2 structure, will hold. In the weekly price chart, Bitcoin Cash token reflected a little above 18% increase, trading from $557.3 to $699.9. Meanwhile, investors are eagerly watching for any shifts in market dynamics, ready to react accordingly. With significant potential movement ahead, all eyes are on Bitcoin Cash as it navigates this critical phase. With these projections, investors are closely monitoring whether Bitcoin Cash price will possibly cross the $700 price mark in the coming week. Stacks: Analysts Projection for the Road Ahead Stacks (STX) has been on quite a run lately, but there are concerns about its price movements. While Stacks price reflects over 9% gain in the past month, going from $2.25 to $3.8, recent movements tell a different story. Just in the last week, the native Stacks token took a nearly 5% hit, dropping from $3.45 to $3.27. Now, there are signs of a bearish pullback, which could put a damper on the current excitement. The trading volume for Stacks network is slowing down, indicating less action in the market. Still, there's a chance it could turn things around, especially considering its tie-in with Bitcoin as a layer 2 technology. Some analysts are hopeful that Stacks price could even hit $6 and rank as a top cryptocurrency in the second quarter. Discover the Exciting Opportunities of the KangaMoon (KANG) Presale Today! Website: https://KangaMoon.com/ Join Our Telegram Community: https://t.me/KangaMoonofficial Integrating GameFi and Play To EarnEmbark on your quest for glory. Assemble your champions, engage in epic battles or bet on your favorite fighters to earn $KANG tokens and exclusive rewards. Gain control of rare NFTs, unlock exclusive content and build alliances with fellow gamers as you ascend the ranks and leaderboards. Contact Details Kangamoon marketing@kangamoon.com Company Website https://kangamoon.com/

April 09, 2024 05:07 AM Central Daylight Time

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Benefits and Strategies for Maintaining Healthy, Sustainable Greenspaces

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Homeowners are once again embracing the outdoors and taking steps to make sure their lawns are in top shape for the summer season. Recently, an expert from ScottsMiracle-Gro, Dr. Lakshmy Gopinath, and Professor at Utah State University, Dr. Kelly Kopp, participated in a nationwide satellite media tour to provide tips for establishing and maintaining a healthy lawn. A video accompanying this announcement is available HERE. There are several things homeowners can do when it comes to sustainably establishing and maintaining their lawns this year. First, it’s important to embrace turfgrass specific to your region, as grass types can vary widely depending on your particular climate. For example, cool season grasses like bluegrasses and fescues are suited best for the Northeast, while warm-season grasses like bermudagrass or buffalo grass are best for Southern regions. For another interesting option, you can opt for native turfgrass varieties that typically require less water and maintenance. Second, be proactive about lawn care. Spring is when your lawn is waking up from dormant winter conditions, and is an essential time to seed and feed your lawn to ensure lush conditions later in the season. Seed with Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed, then feed your lawn with Scotts Turf Builder Lawn Food. When considering the first watering for your lawn, try to delay as long as possible. This will put stress on your turf and drive deeper roots, ultimately encouraging a stronger and more resilient lawn. Finally, mow at the right height. Grass mowed at the proper height develops a deeper root system to better find water and nutrients in the soil. Taller grass also shades the soil keeping it cooler - so try to set your mower to one of the highest settings to get a 3-4 inch cut. There are many benefits to having sustainable green space, including: ● Improved ecosystems: Natural turfgrass has many benefits for the environment. Turfgrass absorbs carbon dioxide, releases oxygen, traps dust and dirt, reduces erosion by absorbing stormwater runoff, and can help protect nearby bodies of water. Greenspaces also have a cooling effect on the surrounding environment, which can offset urban heat. ● Improved quality of life: Natural green spaces provide immense health and wellness benefits for humans through physical and social activities, stress reduction, play, and reduced noise levels. ● Reduce water use with water-efficient turfgrasses: Choose turfgrass varieties specifically bred for water efficiency, such as fine fescues or buffalo grass, to save on your water bill. These grasses have evolved to thrive with minimal irrigation, helping conserve water resources while maintaining a lush, green lawn. ● Replenishing groundwater reserves: Natural turfgrass has the ability to absorb rainwater through a process called infiltration and help restore groundwater reserves, which is frequently tapped into by municipalities. For more information, visit Scotts.com Dr. Lakshmy Gopinath Hailing from southern India, Dr. Lakshmy Gopinath holds a Ph.D. in Crop Science from Oklahoma State University. Her research during her Ph.D. focused on turfgrass stress physiology and management. Currently serving as the Grass Seed Scientist at Scotts, she dedicates her expertise to developing innovative seeding products and options for sustainable and eco-friendly lawns. Outside of work, Lakshmy enjoys exploring nature trails with her beloved beagle, Newton. About Kelly Kopp Dr. Kelly Kopp is a Professor and Extension Specialist in the Plants, Soils & Climate department at Utah State University (USU), where her research efforts are focused on plant water use efficiency, sustainable turfgrass management, landscape water conservation, and irrigation technologies. She is the Director of USU's Center for Water Efficient Landscaping and is board member and past president of the Utah Water Conservation Forum. From 2007-2016, she served on the Board of Directors of the Alliance for Water Efficiency (AWE), an international organization promoting all aspects of water efficiency, serving as Chair from 2014-2016. Her service with AWE gave her the opportunity to work with numerous members of the water and irrigation industries, USEPA’s WaterSense team, non-profit organizations in the water sector, and other governmental agencies. She continues to work with these groups in pursuit of water use efficiency in the state of Utah, the Intermountain West, and beyond. Contact Details YourUpdateTV +1 212-736-2727 yourupdatetv@gmail.com

April 08, 2024 01:40 PM Eastern Daylight Time

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$5 Million No Warrants Private Placement Reaffirms Investor Confidence In Safety Shot Inc. (NASDAQ: SHOT)

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On April 4, Safety Shot, Inc. (NASDAQ:SHOT ) announced a private placement of $5 million from a private institutional investor, Core 4 Capital Corp. The deal involved issuance of 2,369,668 shares at a price of $2.11 per share, and most importantly, no warrants were attached in the terms of the offering, illustrating investor confidence in the company. Safety Shot also didn't pay commissions in connection with the financing and incurred minimal expenses compared to most offerings that result in less than 90% of the proceeds actually going to the company. Investors can see a more detailed analysis of the deal in this video here. Safety Shot CEO Jarret Boon commented, “We are thrilled to announce this straight equity investment into the Company from a single institutional investor priced at market price. This no-warrants private placement conveys that sophisticated investors are feeling confident about the Company and its new executive team.” Proceeds from the private placement will be used for general corporate purposes and to primarily fund the continued advancement of the company’s Safety Shot beverage, which is positioned to create its own product category—rapid alcohol detoxification—in the growing alcohol detoxification market. SHOT has emerged as a trailblazer in the beverage industry, pioneering a first-of-its-kind beverage designed to alleviate the effects of alcohol consumption rapidly. Their patented formula accelerates the detoxification process, leaving consumers feeling better faster, revolutionizing both nightlife experiences and morning recoveries. Safety Shot, Inc. (NASDAQ:SHOT) leverages a meticulously crafted blend of scientifically proven ingredients, including vitamins, minerals, and nootropics, to enhance metabolic pathways responsible for breaking down blood alcohol levels. The formulation promotes faster alcohol breakdown, aiding in recovery and rehydration, thus setting a new standard in post-alcohol consumption care. The formulation’s efficacy was established via rigorous blood alcohol content testing on dozens of test subjects. These subjects were administered breathalyzer tests to determine blood alcohol (BAC) levels both before and after consumption of Safety Shot. Within 30 minutes of consuming Safety Shot, subjects saw marked decreases in BAC. To put Safety Shot’s massive opportunity in perspective, consider this: According to a recently released report from Zion Market Research, the global Hangover Cure Products market was worth around $3.22 billion in 2023 and is predicted to grow to around $9.45 billion by 2032, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of roughly 14.5% between 2024 and 2032. This growth is expected to be driven by the rise in social drinking and alcohol use, particularly among younger people. In order to capitalize on this trend, Safety Shot, Inc. (NASDAQ:SHOT) has recently announced a number of new partnerships and distribution deals that will better position it in this rapidly growing market. For instance, Safety Shot revealed a new collaboration with Launch 33 Brands, a leading brand-building agency and distributor based in Los Angeles, to amplify its presence in the vibrant Southern California market. Launch 33 Brands will execute a strategic brand building and placement plan for Safety Shot products in over 250 key retail accounts across the Los Angeles area. This agency and distributor partnership builds upon Safety Shot's existing success, complementing its presence in other key chain retailers. Furthermore, the integration of GoPuff and BevMo into Safety Shot's distribution network marked a significant milestone in its expansion strategy. GoPuff and its beverage-themed BevMo link consumers to everyday necessities by acting as an interface of accessibility and convenience. With its inventory of approximately 4,000 products stored in local micro-fulfillment centers, GoPuff promises swift delivery of goods directly to consumers' doorsteps, redefining the shopping experience with unparalleled ease and efficiency. This strategic partnership will not only enhance Safety Shot's market reach and visibility but will also position it as one of the key players in the wellness beverage industry. By leveraging these established platforms, Safety Shot gains access to a broader consumer base and opens doors to new avenues of growth and market penetration. In addition to these new partnerships, Safety Shot, Inc. (NASDAQ:SHOT) has made several key management changes. For starters, the company had a pivotal leadership transition as Jarrett Boon succeeded Brian John as Chief Executive Officer. Boon has over 30 years of experience building successful businesses from creation to exit. He was one of the original thought leaders and investors in LifeLock, a leading identity protection provider that grew to over $500 million in revenue and was later acquired by Symantec in 2016 for $2.3 billion. Safety Shot also appointed serial entrepreneur John Gulyas as Chairman of the Board. Gulyas was the Founder and President of GBB Drink Lab and co-founder of the Safety Shot beverage, and with multiple 7-figure exits under his belt, John Gulyas will help lead Safety Shot in its ongoing efforts to become a leading wellness beverage brand. CapitalGainsReport (CGR) is not operated by a licensed broker, a dealer, or a registered investment adviser. This content is for informational purposes only and is not intended to be investment advice. The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides investors a safe harbor in regard to forward-looking statements. Any statements that express or involve discussions with respect to predictions, expectations, beliefs, plans, projections, objectives, goals, assumptions, or future events or performance are not statements of historical fact may be forward looking statements. 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