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Defense Tech Firm Lyntris Celebrates Recent IPO: NYSE Content Update
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Defense Tech Firm Lyntris Celebrates Recent IPO: NYSE Content Update

NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK , Aug. 20, 2026 -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today s NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. Ashley Mastronardi delivers the pre-market update on August 20th NYSE Live will provide extensive coverage of Lyntris (NYSE: LYNX) celebration. Programming will include coverage of the firm s remarks and an interview with CEO Brian Morrison. Arkaea Media Group CEO Mo Islam will join to dive deeper into Lyntris mission and the trends impacting the defense tech industry. AI-startup Etched announces 700 million in a new funding round. The deal gives Etched a 21 billion valuation, doubling in one month. Joshua Rahn, an investor and co-founder of VC firm Oceans, will join to explain why he is confident about Etched s future. President Trump met with cryptocurrency executives on Wednesday. The price of bitcoin topped 70,000 for the first time since early June. Shares of Global X NYSE 100 components Circle (NYSE: CRCL), Strategy, and BitMine each popped by more than 9% on Wednesday.

By TechnologueAug 20, 20261 min
KuCoin Achieves ISO/IEC 42001 Certification, Strengthening Trusted AI Across Its Global Digital Asset Platform
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KuCoin Achieves ISO/IEC 42001 Certification, Strengthening Trusted AI Across Its Global Digital Asset Platform

PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands , Aug. 20, 2026 -- KuCoin, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange built on trust, today announced that it has achieved ISO/IEC 42001:2023 certification for its Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS). As the world s first certifiable international standard for AI management systems, ISO/IEC 42001 marks an important milestone in KuCoin s commitment to building Trusted AI through responsible governance, further strengthening the company s Trust Framework and reinforcing its long-term vision of delivering secure, transparent and trusted digital asset infrastructure.

Aug 20, 20261 min
"Spicy Happiness" with aespa Nongshim Launches Second Global Shin Ramyun Campaign
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"Spicy Happiness" with aespa Nongshim Launches Second Global Shin Ramyun Campaign

- New omnibus-style video shows aespa enjoying Shin Ramyun in everyday moments - SEOUL, South Korea , Aug. 20, 2026 -- Nongshim will launch the second phase of its global Shin Ramyun campaign on August 20 featuring global K-pop force aespa, as Shin Ramyun s global ambassador. The campaign is designed specifically for international markets and will roll out across 14 key countries. Through a variety of digital content, Nongshim aims to introduce consumers around the world to the Spicy Happiness of Shin Ramyun, the simple joy of enjoying its signature spicy taste in everyday life.

Aug 20, 20261 min
Bry-Air Sets a New Global Pathway for Air to Water Generation
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Bry-Air Sets a New Global Pathway for Air to Water Generation

NEW DELHI , Aug. 20, 2026 -- In January 2026, the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH) described the world as entering an era of Global Water Bankruptcy, with nearly three-quarters of the global population living in water-insecure or critically water-insecure regions. UNICEF estimates that up to 700 million people could be displaced by intense water scarcity by 2030 , with arid and semi-arid regions among the most vulnerable.

Aug 20, 20261 min
ESW appoints Carl Cowling as CEO to lead next phase of global growth
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ESW appoints Carl Cowling as CEO to lead next phase of global growth

DUBLIN , Aug. 19, 2026 -- ESW, the international growth engine for ambitious brands, today announced the appointment of Carl Cowling as Chief Executive Officer. Cowling will take up the role in early September as ESW begins its next phase of sustainable growth and transformation. Cowling joins ESW at a time of significant opportunity for the business. ESW has established a strong position with enterprise brands, with operations spanning more than 200 markets, and continued investment in the technology and capabilities shaping the future of ecommerce. Cowling will focus on accelerating commercial growth in priority markets, build on the company s momentum in agentic commerce deepening value for clients, and ensure that the business and its resources are aligned with the opportunities offering the greatest long-term potential.

Aug 19, 20261 min

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Bybit Launches AI Future City Campaign Connecting AI Market Themes With TradFi Perpetuals
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Bybit Launches AI Future City Campaign Connecting AI Market Themes With TradFi Perpetuals

DUBAI, UAE , Aug. 20, 2026 -- Bybit , the world s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has launched Build Your AI Future City , a gamified experience for global traders bullish on the AI revolution. From now until September 20, 2026 , eligible Bybit users can collect and swap AI-themed digital landmarks symbolizing six companies at the center of the AI supply chain, with a combined prize pool of up to 300,000 , including rewards of up to 2,500 per user . The six AI Future City landmarks map to SanDisk , NVIDIA , Marvell , Dell , Oracle and Adobe , all recognized as top players in the AI and semiconductor industry, and with scheduled earnings reports throughout August and September. Prizes for landmark collection and leaderboard rankings are paid out as position airdrops on the six companies TradFi Perpetual Contracts on Bybit.

Aug 20, 20261 min
"Spicy Happiness" with aespa Nongshim Launches Second Global Shin Ramyun Campaign
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"Spicy Happiness" with aespa Nongshim Launches Second Global Shin Ramyun Campaign

- New omnibus-style video shows aespa enjoying Shin Ramyun in everyday moments - SEOUL, South Korea , Aug. 20, 2026 -- Nongshim will launch the second phase of its global Shin Ramyun campaign on August 20 featuring global K-pop force aespa, as Shin Ramyun s global ambassador. The campaign is designed specifically for international markets and will roll out across 14 key countries. Through a variety of digital content, Nongshim aims to introduce consumers around the world to the Spicy Happiness of Shin Ramyun, the simple joy of enjoying its signature spicy taste in everyday life.

Aug 20, 20261 min
Bybit's RLUSD Hold & Earn Surpasses $50M AUC, Launches Phase 2 with Boosted XRP-RLUSD Rewards in Partnership with Ripple
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Bybit's RLUSD Hold & Earn Surpasses $50M AUC, Launches Phase 2 with Boosted XRP-RLUSD Rewards in Partnership with Ripple

DUBAI, UAE , Aug. 19, 2026 -- Bybit , the world s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is excited to announce its exclusive RLUSD Hold & Earn program is entering Phase 2, extending its partnership with Ripple. Starting now, the upgraded Bybit Earn campaign introduces dual daily rewards in both XRP and RLUSD , with total annualized returns scaling based on holding duration. Bybit s RLUSD Hold & Earn program, initially launched in July this year, accumulated over 50 million in Assets Under Custody (AUC) within 11 days , attracting yield-seekers with its simple structure, flexibility, and minimum hassle. Eligible Bybit users may simply hold RLUSD with no staking or lock-up required, drawing popular demand from holders seeking stable, low-friction yield opportunities.

Aug 19, 20261 min
Guide Launches MobIR 3.0, Bringing Professional-Grade Thermal Imaging to Smartphones
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Guide Launches MobIR 3.0, Bringing Professional-Grade Thermal Imaging to Smartphones

WUHAN, China , Aug. 19, 2026 -- Guide, a global leader in infrared thermal imaging technology, announced the launch of MobIR 3.0, a new-generation dual-vision thermal camera compatible for iOS & Android smartphones. Powered by Guide s ApexVision Ultra-Clarity Imaging Technology (NETD 15mK) , MobIR 3.0 captures subtle temperature differences and fine details . Its dual-vision capability helps users quickly locate hotspots, while a built-in AI Assistant provides intelligent guidance for a next-level inspection experience. Combining professional-grade thermal imaging capabilities with smartphone portability, MobIR 3.0 enables faster, smarter, and more efficient inspections anytime, anywhere.

Aug 19, 20261 min

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KuCoin Achieves ISO/IEC 42001 Certification, Strengthening Trusted AI Across Its Global Digital Asset Platform
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KuCoin Achieves ISO/IEC 42001 Certification, Strengthening Trusted AI Across Its Global Digital Asset Platform

PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands , Aug. 20, 2026 -- KuCoin, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange built on trust, today announced that it has achieved ISO/IEC 42001:2023 certification for its Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS). As the world s first certifiable international standard for AI management systems, ISO/IEC 42001 marks an important milestone in KuCoin s commitment to building Trusted AI through responsible governance, further strengthening the company s Trust Framework and reinforcing its long-term vision of delivering secure, transparent and trusted digital asset infrastructure.

Aug 20, 20261 min
yomo Secures Initial Banking Licence, Ready to Lead Egypt's Digital Banking Evolution
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yomo Secures Initial Banking Licence, Ready to Lead Egypt's Digital Banking Evolution

CIB-backed digital banking platform, yomo, set to make managing money simpler, more accessible and more empowering for millions of Egyptians at home and abroad CAIRO , Aug. 20, 2026 -- Commercial International Bank Egypt (CIB) announces that the Bank received today preliminary approval from the Central Bank of Egypt to establish yomo digital bank, in line with Egypt s digital banks framework introduced in 2023. This marks an important milestone in the evolution of Egypt s banking sector one in which a new generation of digitally native banks enables banking to become simpler, more intuitive and more accessible for millions of people, whether they are managing everyday finances, saving for the future or building businesses that drive economic growth across Egypt.

Aug 20, 20261 min
Digital India Sale Crazy Offers (D.I.S.C.O.) Launched by Reliance Digital
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Digital India Sale Crazy Offers (D.I.S.C.O.) Launched by Reliance Digital

Irresistible offers on smartphones, home appliances, TVs, laptops and other electronics MUMBAI, India , Aug. 14, 2026 -- Reliance Digital, India s largest consumer electronics retailer, has launched D.I.S.C.O. (Digital India Sale Crazy Offers) , a refreshed identity for its iconic Digital India Sale. Running till 16 August across Reliance Digital stores, RelianceDigital.in and MyJio Stores , the campaign brings irresistible offers across smartphones, TVs, laptops, home appliances and more.

Aug 14, 20261 min
Thailand Advances Toward Global Digital Asset Standards as Bitazza Achieves Travel Rule Readiness with Sumsub
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Thailand Advances Toward Global Digital Asset Standards as Bitazza Achieves Travel Rule Readiness with Sumsub

BANGKOK , Aug. 13, 2026 -- Thailand s digital asset industry is entering a new phase of regulatory maturity as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) prepares to implement the Travel Rule later this year. Developed in line with the recommendations of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the regulation requires digital asset business operators to collect and securely exchange specific information relating to qualifying digital asset transfers in order to strengthen Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorist Financing (CTF) measures.

Aug 13, 20261 min

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Eightco Holdings (NASDAQ: ORBS) Reports Total Holdings of Approximately $389 Million, Includes OpenAI, Beast Industries, More Than 16,000 ETH and Nearly 302 Million WLD Tokens
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Eightco Holdings (NASDAQ: ORBS) Reports Total Holdings of Approximately $389 Million, Includes OpenAI, Beast Industries, More Than 16,000 ETH and Nearly 302 Million WLD Tokens

Eightco repurchased 14 million shares of common stock in the past two weeks under its previously announced 125 million share repurchase program Eightco treasury composition as of August 19, 2026: 90M OpenAI equity (indirect), 18M Beast Industries equity, 16,278 ETH, nearly 302 million WLD holdings, and 132M cash and equivalents, totaling approximately 389 million Eightco recently participated in World Foundation s 52.5M funding round, led by Pantera with participation from Bain Capital Crypto, Selini Capital, Susquehanna Crypto, and additional investors

Aug 20, 20261 min
Dubai Police Initiatives Drive $176.4 Million in Social Value and Gains in Safety, Wellbeing and the Economy, Study Reveals
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Dubai Police Initiatives Drive $176.4 Million in Social Value and Gains in Safety, Wellbeing and the Economy, Study Reveals

DUBAI, UAE , Aug. 19, 2026 -- A study has estimated the Social Return on Investment (SROI) of 80 Dubai Police community initiatives at AED 647.9 million ( 176.4 million), reflecting the wider social, economic and security value created for 3.8 million beneficiaries between 2017 and 2026. Conducted by the Future Foresight Centre, the study examined initiatives across education, health, awareness and sport and measured their contribution to security, economic and social outcomes, including public safety, crime prevention, trust in police and quality of life.

Aug 19, 20261 min
Defense Tech Company Lyntris Raises $297.5 Million in IPO: NYSE Content Update
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Defense Tech Company Lyntris Raises $297.5 Million in IPO: NYSE Content Update

NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK , Aug. 19, 2026 -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today s NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. Ashley Mastronardi delivers the pre-market update on August 19th Defense tech firm Lyntris (NYSE: LYNX) will make its trading debut on the NYSE. The firm sold 17 million shares at 17.50 apiece in its IPO. Lyntris will begin trading under the ticker symbol LYNX. INDYCAR driver Marcus Ericsson to discuss the Freedom 250 Grand Prix. Ericsson is coming off a victory at Markham last week. The Freedom 250 Grand Prix takes place August 22-23. LATAM Airlines (NYSE: LTM) CFO Ricardo Bottas to join NYSE Live. Bottas will join to discuss the firm s Q2 earnings earlier this month. The airline reported a year-over-year revenue increase of 28%. Investors await today s Fed Minutes and react to the latest corporate earnings. Approximately two-thirds of traders expect interest rates to hold steady. Target (NYSE: TGT), TJX (NYSE: TJX) and Lowe s (NYSE: LOW) reported earnings this morning.

Aug 19, 20261 min
Bybit Strengthens Security Defences Against Evolving Crypto Threats, Intercepting $700 Million in Potential User Losses
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Bybit Strengthens Security Defences Against Evolving Crypto Threats, Intercepting $700 Million in Potential User Losses

Bybit s H1 2026 report details expanded account protection, 100% on-chain monitoring and AI-assisted threat detection following 2025 security incident DUBAI, UAE , Aug. 19, 2026 -- Bybit , the world s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has strengthened and expanded its security systems following the February 2025 theft of approximately 1.46 billion in digital assets, moving toward a model designed to detect threats earlier, respond faster and continuously adapt as attackers adopt new techniques, including artificial intelligence.

Aug 19, 20261 min
DB HiTek to Make Debut at electronica India 2026, Targeting Growth in Indian Market
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DB HiTek to Make Debut at electronica India 2026, Targeting Growth in Indian Market

Participating in South Asia s leading electronics trade show in Bengaluru, India, September 16 18 Showcasing power semiconductor process technologies including BCD, SiC and GaN while seeking new customers among local fabless companies SEOUL, South Korea , Aug. 20, 2026 -- DB HiTek, Korea s leading 8-inch pure-play foundry, announced that it will participate in electronica India 2026 , taking place September 16 18 (local time) in Bengaluru, India. The company aims to strengthen engagement with local customers and expand its presence in the Indian market.

Aug 20, 20261 min
Guidehouse Expands India Presence with New Hub in Hyderabad
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Guidehouse Expands India Presence with New Hub in Hyderabad

New location increases access to strong talent market and supports plans to create more than 1,000 new roles across managed services, technology, and digital transformation HYDERABAD, India , Aug. 20, 2026 -- Guidehouse, a global professional services firm, has opened a new hub in Hyderabad, India, marking a significant milestone in the firm s ongoing growth across the region as well as its commitment to building career pathways for professionals in high-demand managed services and technology fields.

Aug 20, 20261 min
More than a Tire Store: Goodyear Opens First Farm Experience Center in India
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More than a Tire Store: Goodyear Opens First Farm Experience Center in India

PUNE, India , Aug. 20, 2026 -- Buying farm tires has traditionally been a transaction. With the opening of India s first Farm Experience Center in Pune, Goodyear is turning it into an experience. Transforming a traditional dealership into an experience-led destination, the center enables farmers, dealers, and OEM partners to explore products, experience Goodyear s technology and receive expert consultation in one place. It also showcases Goodyear s latest farm tire portfolio, including the recently launched Ultra Grip tractor tire, designed specifically for Indian farming conditions.

Aug 20, 20261 min
CFO STRATECH BENGALURU 2026 SET TO BRING TOGETHER 150+ CFOs AND FINANCE LEADERS TO EXPLORE INDIA'S NEXT GROWTH WAVE
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CFO STRATECH BENGALURU 2026 SET TO BRING TOGETHER 150+ CFOs AND FINANCE LEADERS TO EXPLORE INDIA'S NEXT GROWTH WAVE

Beyond Numbers: Unlocking Value in India s Next Growth Wave BENGALURU, India , Aug. 19, 2026 -- India s finance leadership community will converge in Bengaluru on August 20 for CFO StraTech Bengaluru 2026 , the 26th edition of the global CFO StraTech series, organized by NetNex Global . Bringing together 150+ CFOs and senior finance leaders, the summit will examine how finance leaders are redefining their role as strategic partners in India s next phase of enterprise growth.

Aug 19, 20261 min