–News Direct– Bumper, a decentralised finance (DeFi) protocol, today launched its crypto options killer. The equation that underpins the protocol, promises jaw-dropping improvements over traditional Black-Scholes option desks, undercutting the market leader Deribit, by an average of 30% and set to disrupt a $13 trillion market. Bumpers innovation is the culmination of a three-year research and development programme, backed by $20m in early funding, and collaboration with the Swiss Center for Cryptoeconomics, known for work on Synthetix, and coded by renowned developers Digital Mob, who previously worked on protocols such as Barnbridge, Gnosis and Filecoin. The result is a protocol that undercuts traditional options desks by one-third, while paying between 3-18% APR to Liquidity Providers...

–News Direct– Nevis Brands CEO John Kueber joined Steve Darling from Proactive to share significant news regarding the company's expansion in the cannabis market. Kueber announced that Nevis Brands has successfully secured an agreement with Silver State Wellness, a move that enables them to produce and distribute their product, Major, to cannabis retailers in Nevada. This achievement marks a pivotal step in Nevis Brands' growth strategy. Kueber went on to discuss the production and availability timeline for Major in Nevada. The company is actively working to produce Major, with plans to make it available for sale in cannabis retail stores across Nevada by September 2023. Major, a dosable cannabis beverage with 100mg of THC, is designed to deliver the effects of cannabi...

–News Direct– Rocketfuel Payment Solutions CEO Peter Jensen joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss Visa's recent announcement regarding its acceptance of stablecoins for settlements. Visa made a significant announcement that it would allow merchants, banks, and acquirers to settle using stablecoins, marking a major development in the adoption of cryptocurrencies within traditional financial systems. The initiative aims to provide greater flexibility and speed in cross-border settlements, enhancing the efficiency of payment processes. Jensen noted that Visa's move toward accepting stablecoins, such as USDC, signifies a significant step toward legitimizing cryptocurrencies as a viable method of payment. It also highlights the growing acceptance of blockchain techn...

–News Direct– Kootenay Silver CEO Jim McDonald joined Steve Darling from Proactive to share an update on drilling activities at the Columba Silver Project in Mexico. McDonald explained that the company has commenced the next phase of drilling at the project, building on the significant progress achieved so far. To date, Kootenay Silver has completed 135 drill holes, totaling over 27,000 meters at the project. The current drilling campaign focuses on the D-Vein, a west-northwest trending vein that has already shown promising high-grade intercepts. The D-Vein exhibits mineralization over a horizontal length of approximately 400 meters and to a maximum depth of about 300 meters. Importantly, mineralization on the D-Vein remains open both in terms of depth and along strike. Kootenay Silve...

–News Direct– AuKing Mining Ltd (ASX:AKN) CEO Paul Williams speaks with Proactive from the Africa Down Under conference in Perth. The company is advancing a 3,000-metre drilling and associated soil sampling program at its Mkuju Uranium Project in southern Tanzania. AuKing holds six contiguous prospecting licences (PLs) and one near-granted PL application covering 730 square kilometres in the Mkuju region, about 470 kilometres southwest of Dar es Salaam. All up, the program will take two months to complete, during which the company plans to collect 400 soil samples as well as drill 150 auger holes with an estimated average depth of 20 metres per hole. AuKing is seeking to become a mid-tier copper, uranium and other base and precious metals producer. The Board of AuKing Mining continues to ...

–News Direct– StarPoint Properties, a leading real estate investment firm known for delivering above market and asymmetrical returns, today announced the close of a $49.5 million sale of 6th Street Point, a new 179,000 SF industrial property located on a 9.8-acre site at 24712 6th Street, San Bernardino, California. The buyer for the Opportunity Zone (OZ) project was a global institutional real estate firm Designated by the US Government in 2017, Opportunity Zones were created to spur economic growth and job creation in lower income communities while providing tax benefits to investors. While most OZ investments are planned for a 10-year hold, our Prime and Prime OZ Program, is able to maximize returns on this investment in just three years, said Paul Daneshrad, CEO and Founder of Sta...

XQ GAMES has officially announced the launch of its highly anticipated game, Infinity Saga X. Seoul, Korea South, 7th Sep 2023 – The company will kick off the global open beta for Infinity Saga X on September 8th, inviting players from around the world to experience a new genre of game that combines Collectible RPG and SLG. Delivering a Premier Blockchain Gaming Experience Worldwide Infinity Saga X has emerged as a pioneering mobile blockchain game, combining elements of collectible RPG and SLG in a groundbreaking genre fusion. Notably, the game has been onboarded to WEMADE’s global blockchain gaming platform, WEMIX PLAY, which has 9 million cumulative users. Firstly, Infinity Saga X takes the Collectible RPG genre to new heights with its well-designed hero characters to enthrall its pla...

–News Direct– Felix Gold Ltd (ASX:FXG) CEO Anthony Reilly speaks with Proactive soon after the company completed an RC drill program at the NW Array and Scrafford targets at its Treasure Creek project. Felix is the largest minerals claim owner in the Fairbanks Gold Mining District in Alaska and the company aims to delineate a near surface commercial resource at Treasure Creek which potentially could provide additional ore supply to Kinross Gold's Fort Knox. With all 45 assay results for gold and antimony from the recent drilling now received Felix is advancing towards a maiden resource for the NW Array Southern Zone in Q4 this year. Reilly said of already released assays, We are delighted with the assay results from 17 additional holes at our Treasure Creek Project within the este...

–News Direct– Koonenberry Gold Ltd (ASX:KNB) MD Dan Power gives Proactive a progress report on its aircore drill program at Bellagio prospect within the Koonenberry Gold Project in NSW, Australia. He says the program of up to 4,000 metres is progressing as planned. Koonenberry Gold is the first company to drill test the gold-bearing quartz veins at Bellagio. He says the rig has been achieving excellent penetration into the bedrock and the preliminary interpretation from the drilling is for the outcropping quartz veins to extend sub-vertically to a depth of at least 90 metres from surface. Managing Director, Dan Power, said It is great to see our inaugural drilling campaign at Bellagio progressing as planned. Koonenberry Gold is the first Company to drill test the gold-bearing quartz veins...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba: Cleanr Property Maintenance, a locally owned and operated provider of lawn, landscaping, and snow removal services, has recently promoted Ryan Maniacco to the position of Landscape Manager. Maniacco, who previously held the position of Landscape Foreman, will now be responsible for managing residential and commercial landscaping jobs. Founded in 2015 by Kristian Zoppa, Cleanr Property Maintenance has grown from a one-man operation into a thriving property maintenance company with a fleet of more than fourteen vehicles, dedicated management and office teams, and upwards of 150 five-star Google reviews. Built on the values of honesty, integrity, and high-quality service, it’s a business that offers a 100% satisfaction guarantee to its customers and strives to fost...