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The Downward Trend of Ethereum Classic: What's Drawing Investors to This New Coin?

Blockchain Digest

BlackRock has officially filed for a spot Ethereum ETF with the SEC, and while the price of Ethereum did witness a price surge, its original version, Ethereum Classic (ETC), has struggled. Meanwhile, investors are moving toward a new meme coin that promises a stunning 150% price growth by the end of its public presale. Let’s explore more about ETC losing relevance and the emergence of the new top ICO and find out which is the best crypto to invest in! ETC Fails to Capitalize on Potential Ethereum ETF Approval Speculations On November 15, 2023, BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, formally filed for a spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the SEC. The ETF, named iShares Ethereum Trust, aims to mirror the performance of the price of ether, as indicated in the Form S-1 filed by iShares. Despite high expectations surrounding this development, the news failed to trigger a positive response in the Ethereum Classic market. The price of Ethereum Classic experienced a decline of 6.5% from $19.88 per ETC on November 15 to $18.71 per ETC on November 22, showcasing a lack of positive impact amidst speculations of potential Ethereum ETF approval. The market sentiment around ETC did not capitalize on the enthusiasm generated by BlackRock's move into the crypto ETF space, revealing the challenges faced by Ethereum Classic in maintaining relevance in a dynamic market. Looking ahead to 2024, analysts project a cautiously optimistic outlook for Ethereum Classic. If the SEC approves Ethereum ETFs and Ethereum Classic undergoes exciting developments, the experts predict a potential price surge, with ETC crossing the $30 mark to reach $30.93. However, bearish forecasts paint a more conservative picture, suggesting that the price might hover around $22.41 in 2024 if market sentiments turn bearish and ETC struggles to assert its significance in the evolving crypto landscape. $RBLZ Attracts Investors With a Unique Narrative and 150% Profit Potential In the face of the descending trajectory witnessed by Ethereum Classic, investors are diverting their attention to a fresh and promising alternative: Rebel Satoshi. This new coin, symbolized by the token $RBLZ, carries a unique narrative that sets it apart in the current cryptocurrency landscape. Rebel Satoshi is not merely a token; it represents a movement, a meme coin designed to challenge the established norms of the crypto space. With a mission to reshape the crypto landscape, awaken the silent majority, and spark a revolutionary transformation, Rebel Satoshi stands as a beacon of change. The $RBLZ token serves as a symbol of unity and defiance against the status quo. As an Ethereum-based (ERC20) token, $RBLZ goes beyond being a simple asset; it grants holders access to quests, rewards, and stake-based benefits. Moreover, token burning adds a strategic layer to combat inflation by Rebel Satoshi, creating a sense of scarcity that could enhance $RBLZ's value over time. At the conclusion of the presale, any unsold $RBLZ tokens will be intentionally burned. In the Early Bid Round of its public presale at $0.010 per $RBLZ, Rebel Satoshi is poised for a 29.9% surge to $0.013 in the next round. Furthermore, experts predict a substantial 150% surge for $RBLZ, reaching $0.025 by the end of the public presale. Notably, Rebel Satoshi achieved a significant milestone by selling 10 million tokens in just 48 hours, reflecting investors’ growing interest and confidence in this new and dynamic cryptocurrency. For the latest updates and more information, be sure to visit the official Rebel Satoshi Presale Website or contact Rebel Red via Telegram Contact Details Rebel Red media@Rebelsatoshi.com

November 22, 2023 11:20 AM Eastern Standard Time

Blackbird "bang on schedule" with elevate.io rollout

Blackbird PLC

Blackbird PLC (AIM:BIRD, OTCQX:BBRDF) CEO Ian McDonough visits the Proactive London studio to speak with Thomas Warner about progress with elevate.io, the technology company's new end-to-end video and audio content creation platform. McDonough announces that Blackbird is "bang on schedule" with the new product and moving into early access ahead of a launch planned for Q1 next year. He explains that the product is designed for the creator economy, offers an end-to-end solution and is built on Blackbird’s robust architecture. Highlighting the unique selling points (USP) of their new offering, McDonough emphasises the platform's user-friendly nature, which includes live multiplayer capabilities, browser-based access, and a plugin architecture. This setup is designed to alleviate common issues faced by content creators, such as cumbersome collaboration and rigid, complex software. The platform also allows for potential integrations of AI and community-developed functionalities. McDonough points out the substantial market opportunity, citing a Goldman Sachs report that values the creator economy at $250 billion, expected to double by 2027. Blackbird is targeting a specific segment within this market: professional content creators and high-end YouTubers, a sector ready to adopt new, more flexible tools. He also touches on Blackbird's existing product, which has been used in major events like the Rugby World Cup and the Ryder Cup, and is prevalent across global news organisations and TV networks. The company is investing in enhancing this platform to align with their new product, elevate.io, focusing on improving user experience. Concluding the interview, McDonough expresses confidence in Blackbird's technology, team, and market readiness, positioning the company to capitalise on a significant market opportunity. Contact Details Proactive UK Ltd +44 20 7989 0813 uk@proactiveinvestors.com

November 22, 2023 09:34 AM Eastern Standard Time

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FiscalNote (NYSE: NOTE) Q3 Results: Company Achieves Adjusted EBITDA Profitability Quicker Than Initially Forecasted

Benzinga

By Austin Denoce, Benzinga FiscalNote Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NOTE), an AI-driven policy and global intelligence technology provider, announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2023. The company’s report showcased growth across multiple metrics. Below is a breakdown of key highlights from the report. Q3 Highlights Revenue The company reported a 17% year-over-year increase in revenue, reaching $34 million. This growth aligns with the guidance provided by the company, reflecting consistent performance in a competitive market Subscription revenue, constituting approximately 89% of FiscalNote's total revenue, witnessed a 15% increase compared to the same period last year. This growth highlights the strength of the company’s recurring revenue model, primarily driven by its advanced AI-enabled solutions in global policy and market intelligence. Earnings/Profitability The third quarter marked FiscalNote's first foray into Adjusted EBITDA profitability, quicker than its initial forecast of achieving Adjusted EBITDA profitability by the end of 2023. The company reported non-GAAP adjusted gross profit of $28.4 million, indicating an 83% non-GAAP adjusted gross margin. The company’s GAAP net loss for the quarter was at $14.5 million. Operational Metrics FiscalNote reported a 14% increase in run-rate revenue to $138 million and a 7% increase in organic run-rate revenue to $129 million. The company's Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) also rose by 14% year-on-year to $123 million, indicating a solid and expanding revenue base. Furthermore, Net Revenue Retention (NRR) was reported at approximately 100%, showcasing strong customer retention and satisfaction. Recent Business Highlights The third quarter also saw significant business achievements, including the launch of the FiscalNote Risk Connector, expansion in enterprise customer accounts, and enhancements to FiscalNote EUIT and FiscalNoteGPT platforms. These developments demonstrate FiscalNote's commitment to innovation and customer engagement. FiscalNote also announced the launch of its AI Co-Pilot Program, an innovative initiative designed to cement its leadership in AI applications for the legal and policy sectors. Special Committee Additionally, the company's Board of Directors initiated a Special Committee to evaluate potential transactions, including a proposal from CEO and Co-Founder Tim Hwang for a go-private transaction. Financial Outlook Looking ahead, FiscalNote projects continued growth. For Q4 2023, the company forecasts GAAP revenue between $34 million and $35 million, alongside an Adjusted EBITDA of approximately $2.5 million. The full-year outlook for 2023 anticipates a GAAP revenue of $132 million to $133 million and an adjusted EBITDA loss of around $8 million. Overall, these projections highlight FiscalNote's confidence in its growth trajectory and operational efficiency. The company's cash and cash equivalents, including short-term investments, totaled $24.4 million, with an additional debt capacity of approximately $94 million, reflecting a flexible financial position for the company. A New Chapter In Fiscal Intelligence FiscalNote’s Q3 2023 financial results illustrate a company at an inflection point. Having achieved early Adjusted EBITDA profitability, the company could be poised for faster future growth, backed by demand for its AI-enabled services and strategic initiatives. For investors, FiscalNote may present a blend of innovative AI applications and strategic corporate maneuvers – elements that could define its future in the high-stakes world of AI-driven technology and policy intelligence. This post contains sponsored content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. Contact Details Benzinga +1 877-440-9464 info@benzinga.com Company Website http://www.benzinga.com

November 22, 2023 09:15 AM Eastern Standard Time

Mercia Asset Management well-funded and seeing "growing opportunities to deploy capital"

Mercia Asset Management PLC

Mercia Asset Management PLC (AIM:MERC) CEO Dr Mark Payton speaks to Thomas Warner from Proactive after the specialist asset manager announced it has successfully disposed of its largest direct investment nDreams, a virtual reality studio specialising in developing and publishing VR games, in a profitable sale to diversified video gaming investment group Aonic. Dr Payton starts by giving a brief overview of the business, highlighting Mercia's primary focus on venture capital, which accounts for about half of its capital deployment. Mercia operate across the UK with 11 offices, supporting entrepreneurs and startups. He goes on to explain the background to the disposal of nDreams, noting that the transaction has allowed Mercia to realise a substantial return on its investment. Dr Payton emphasises Mercia's ongoing commitment to the growth of the UK's entrepreneurial ecosystem and their strong belief in the potential of their portfolio companies. Despite challenging economic conditions, Mercia remains active in identifying and seizing investment opportunities, with a focus on long-term growth and support for serial entrepreneurs. The interview concluded on a positive note, highlighting Mercia's role as a supportive investor in the UK's startup landscape, poised to continue backing ambitious entrepreneurs in their journey toward success. Contact Details Proactive UK Ltd +44 20 7989 0813 uk@proactiveinvestors.com

November 22, 2023 03:02 AM Eastern Standard Time

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CSGO Ranks - CSGO Ranking System Explained

AM Europe

The competitive mode of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) is the lifeblood of the game, offering players the greatest challenge to their abilities to reach the highest rank possible. The ranking system, which ranks groups players according to their performance and matchmaking results, is the central component of this competitive environment. We dive into the complexities of CS:GO ranks in this in-depth guide, explaining the meaning behind the badges and the path each player takes to climb the competitive ladder. CSGO ranks are a very popular subject in the community alongside CSGO Gambling which you can learn more about at washingtoncitypaper.com and Reddit - Best CSGO Gambling Sites Understanding the CSGO Rank System An indicator of a player's ability and competitive play experience in CS:GO is their rank. Players advance through the 18 tiers of ranks, each with a unique insignia, according to their performance in matches as well as their victories, losses, and overall standing. Starting from the Silver levels, the adventure advances through the Nova, Guardian, and Elite categories, finally reaching into Master Guardian, Legendary Eagle, Supreme, and much sought-after Global Elite positions. You can find the full ranks list below, which includes all 18: Silver I (S1) Silver 2 CSGO (S2) Silver III (S3) Silver IV (S4) Silver Elite (SE) Silver Elite Master (SEM) Gold Nova I (GN1) Gold Nova II (GN2) Gold Nova III (GN3) Gold Nova Master (GNM) Master Guardian I (MG1) Master Guardian II (MG2) Master Guardian Elite (MGE) Distinguished Master Guardian CSGO (DMG) Legendary Eagle (LE) Legendary Eagle Master (LEM CSGO) Supreme Master First Class (SMFC) Global Elite CSGO (GE) Silver For many players, the Silver levels signify the beginning of the game. Here, new players can practice their marksmanship, pick up the fundamentals of map control, and learn about laying bombs. Collaboration and communication are essential for success in the Silver ranks because individual talent might not be enough. Nova Players advance to the Nova tier, which demands a more sophisticated grasp of the game, after passing through the Silver tiers. Players from Nova begin to demonstrate a greater understanding of economic management, map knowledge, and the value of accurate aim. Players start to set themselves apart with their tactical skills as strategies get increasingly complex. Guardian The skill level increases significantly with the Guardian ranks. Here, players need to perform consistently on both a team and an individual basis. The need for tactical execution increases, and players have to adjust to different playstyles and tactics. Aspiring players must hone their abilities in the Guardian ranks as a testing ground in order to advance further. Elite Reaching the Elite levels is an indication of a player's commitment and growth. Players with great game sense, honed mechanics, and quick situational adaptation are found in the Elite levels. At this point, players begin to focus on particular team roles, demonstrating a greater comprehension of CS:GO's complex dynamics. Master Guardian The halfway point of the CS:GO ranking system is Master Guardian. A player's skill level has surpassed that of most other players when they reach this rank. Using grenades, being tactically savvy, and having a deep grasp of the game's economics become second nature. When they reach Master Guardian, players frequently start thinking about how they want to advance to the highest levels of competitive play. Legendary Eagle A player reaches the Legendary Eagle rank, which marks their ascent to the pinnacle of the CS:GO player hierarchy. Legendary Eagle can only be attained by players with exceptional individual skill, flawless collaboration, and a thorough comprehension of the game's meta. Legendary Eagles are frequently skilled at reading opponents' strategy, clutching, and entering fragging. Supreme Master First Class Only the best players who have grasped the complexities of CS:GO are eligible for Supreme Master First Class. These players have perfect game sense, nearly perfect marksmanship, and a deep comprehension of their opponent's tactics. At this level, matches are fierce and a never-ending struggle for domination. Global Elite Few people actually hold the title of Global Elite, which is the highest ranking in CS:GO. It takes remarkable talent, accuracy, and strategic thinking to become a Global Elite. Global Elites are frequently skilled in complex map control techniques and pixel-perfect grenade tosses, among other advanced mechanics. Challenges and Rewards There are obstacles to overcome when moving up the CS:GO ranks. Gamers frequently compete fiercely against opponents who have different playstyles and skill levels. The matchmaking algorithm used by the ranking system seeks to produce evenly matched matches so that players are sufficiently challenged to advance without feeling overpowered. Smurfing and Rank Discrepancies Smurfing is a problem with the CS:GO ranking system, where skilled players make many accounts to compete at lower levels. This may result in unbalanced games, aggravating encounters for players with lower ranks, and a false picture of actual skill levels. Although Valve has taken steps to stop smurfing, the problem still exists in certain areas. The Ever-Evolving System The dynamic nature of the game and its player base is reflected in the dynamic nature of CS:GO ranks. Valve adjusts and modifies the ranking system on a regular basis to maintain its relevancy and accuracy. These modifications could involve recalibrations, alterations to the rank distribution, or the addition of new ranks in order to account with the community's changing skill levels. Conclusion A player's climb through the ranks in the constantly changing CS:GO environment is evidence of their commitment, tenacity, and love for the game. Every level, from the lowly beginnings in the Silver ranks to the esteemed Global Elite, offers a different challenge as well as a chance to advance. In addition to providing as a gauge of talent, the CS:GO ranking system encourages rivalry and a sense of camaraderie among players, fostering a culture where players always aim to advance and achieve greater success in their virtual pursuits. The ranks will change as the game does, giving players who want to become experts at Counter-Strike: Global Offensive an endless path to success. Contact Details J Stewart admin@csgogamblingguide.com

November 22, 2023 02:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

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Chtrbox Awarded Best Influencer Marketing Agency of the Year by Entrepreneur India

QYOU Media

Contact Details Doug Barker +1 437-992-4814 shareholder@qyoutv.com Company Website https://www.valuethemarkets.com

November 21, 2023 04:11 PM Eastern Standard Time

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Raising Capital In A Thin Market, Industry Leader Shares His Insight

Benzinga

By Johnny Rice, Benzinga Corey B. Davis, Managing Director, Fintech Investment Banking at BMO Capital Markets Corp., was a panelist at Benzinga’s 9th Annual Fintech Deal Day & Awards. BMO Capital Markets is a leading, full-service financial services provider. It offers corporate and investment banking, treasury management and research and advisory services to clients worldwide. Mr. Davis spoke about the reality of raising capital in a tough macro environment. In today's market, a good valuation is 5 to 7 times revenues, which stands in stark contrast to a few years ago when 20 times was seen as reasonable. Watch the full panel here: Contact Details Benzinga +1 877-440-9464 info@benzinga.com Company Website http://www.benzinga.com

November 21, 2023 01:00 PM Eastern Standard Time

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Market Manipulation Is A Real Threat, This Software Helps Detect It So Action Can Be Taken

Benzinga

By Johnny Rice, Benzinga Melissa Watras, Director of Product for Trillium Surveyor, was interviewed at Benzinga’s 9th Annual Fintech Deal Day & Awards. Trillium is a technology company that provides software to financial institutions to detect market manipulation. The company’s software takes order data and processes it using proprietary algorithms that can detect irregularities. Ms. Watras spoke about the adaptability of her company's product and the usability that stands out in the industry. Watch the full panel here: Contact Details Benzinga +1 877-440-9464 info@benzinga.com Company Website http://www.benzinga.com

November 21, 2023 01:00 PM Eastern Standard Time

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This Company Is Changing The Way Ownership Is Seen In The Marketplace

Benzinga

By Johnny Rice, Benzinga Zach Hascoe, Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer at Say Technologies LLC, was a panelist at Benzinga’s 9th Annual Fintech Deal Day & Awards. Say offers a technology platform for shareholder voting and engagement. The company says it is on a mission to transform the way shareholders and companies communicate, engage and interact. Mr. Hascoe spoke about the ways in which the relationship between shareholders and companies is ripe for disruption and transformation. Watch the full panel here: Contact Details Benzinga +1 877-440-9464 info@benzinga.com Company Website http://www.benzinga.com

November 21, 2023 01:00 PM Eastern Standard Time

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