In 2021, New York state officially legalized the usage of marijuana for recreational purposes; nevertheless, and nearly three years on from the landmark decision, cannabis supply for retail consumers remains painfully constrained. In April 2023, plans to build out a recreational cannabis dispensary in Harlem’s 125th street was thwarted by a lawsuit filed by a […]

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, just announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has given it the requisite clearance to proceed with its planned U.S. Phase 1b hypertension clinical trial. This follows the company’s Investigational New Drug (“IND”) application earlier in the year. The HYPER-H23-1 clinical trial, […]

The Canadian Shield’s rich mineral endowment presents abundant mining exploration and drilling opportunities. Covering a significant portion of Canada, this vast geological region hosts numerous nickel, copper, gold, and platinum group metals – both known and waiting to be discovered. Fathom Nickel (CSE: FNI) (FSE: 6Q5) (OTCQB: FNICF) is an energy metals exploration company targeting […]

The European Union recently raised its 2030 binding renewable target to a minimum of 42.5% with the aim of reaching 45% and becoming a climate-neutral continent by 2050 (https://ibn.fm/djHTQ). Across the Atlantic, the United States has set an even more ambitious goal of 100% clean energy by 2035 (https://ibn.fm/cqFtw). Turbo Energy (NASDAQ: TURB), a photovoltaic […]

Freight Technologies (NASDAQ: FRGT) (“Fr8Tech”), a technology company, recently announced that its custom-developed, industry-leading Fr8App freight matching platform has been selected by Envases Universales, one of the world’s largest packaging companies, to help manage Envases’ transportation needs over the next 12 months. According to the company, Fr8App was awarded 24 dedicated routes, mostly from Mexico […]

As ransomware attacks against critical business and governmental computerized infrastructure continue on a global basis, cybersecurity and Internet privacy innovator Sekur Private Data (CSE: SKUR) (OTCQB: SWISF) (FRA: GDT0) is advancing its proprietary solution for securing email, messaging, and operational data under a Swiss-hosted suite of private and secure communications tools. Sekur’s suite of email […]

The media streaming market has experienced a strong growth pattern over recent years, fueled by the growing demand for subscription-based services, the increased availability of region-specific and original content, and the popularity of live sports. In 2023, this market was valued at $119.01 billion and is expected to reach $173.73 billion by 2028, growing at […]

SuperCom (NASDAQ: SPCB), a global leading provider of traditional and digital identity solutions offering advanced safety, identification, and security products, projects an uptick in demand for Electronic Monitoring (“EM”) solutions. This stems from the growing realization and acknowledgment of the effectiveness of these solutions when correctly applied, having proven to reduce reoffending and criminal justice […]

Global asset manager giant BlackRock’s recent decision to scrap its Environmental Social Governance (“ESG”) investing strategy in favor of a focus on environmental-only “transition investing” (https://ibn.fm/X404T) represents a response to the “backlash against politicizing investment processes that are governed by legal obligations,” and stands to actually increase attention on companies that support energy-users’ transition to […]

Web3 events play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the industry. Serving as an essential platform for ideas and collaboration, Blockchain Futurist Conference has proven to be an important global gathering helping shape the future of Web3. Over the past 6 years, Canada’s high-energy, high-profile Web3, blockchain and cryptocurrency event has attracted thousands […]