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SINGAPORE, Aug. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cashelix, a blockchain-powered payment platform focused on peer-to-peer (P2P) transactions, today announced the CASX Token Presale, marking a major step toward the development of its utility-driven digital payment ecosystem. CASX is the native utility token of the Cashelix platform and is being developed to support transactions, platform fees, staking rewards, and broader ecosystem participation. Cashelix will initially focus on its P2P transaction module, providing the foundation upon which additional payment and financial services can be introduced as the ecosystem expands. Rather than positioning CASX primarily as a speculative cryptocurrency, Cashelix is building the…

When Tom Davison’s son-in-law invested in firefighting equipment for their orchard near Vernon, B.C., after a wildfire swept past in 2021, Davison wasn’t sure the hoses would get much use. He figured the blaze, which caused smoke damage to the property, would be a once-a-century experience.But after high winds pushed flames up to the fence line of Davison Orchards’ property on Aug. 1, Davison said he was grateful for his son-in-law’s foresight that helped protect the orchard that has been in the family for five generations.“The fact that he had the proper equipment on site was really a big part…

Finding a good laptop under $500 was hard enough before RAMageddon. They nearly always had cheap hardware and underpowered, often outdated chips. That’s what made the MacBook Neo so disruptive: It offered great build quality and good-enough performance starting at $599. Windows laptops couldn’t touch it. Even though it’s gone up to $699, it’s still the laptop to beat.So when little-known Chinese brand Chuwi announced a $450 Windows laptop with an aluminum build and a brand-new Intel Wildcat Lake processor, it sounded too good to be true.$449The GoodIt’s $450Tons of ports for a small laptop (though none are very fast)Good…

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — To better prepare for the upcoming autumn exhibition season and the peak season for corporate gift procurement in the fourth quarter, GSJJ announced the expansion of its keychain production line and launched a technical procurement guide to help procurement personnel assess material performance, standardize hardware specifications, and simplify the procurement process. This guide details the materials and manufacturing processes involved in custom metal keychains, evaluates their performance, and compares them with acrylic keychains. It notes that metal keychains are suitable as gifts for corporate executives, whereas flat acrylic and soft PVC keychains—offering…

MIAMI, Aug. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Marquis Holdings (“Marquis” or the “Group”) today announced the appointment of John W. W. Hick as Senior Adviser, effective July 28, 2026. Mr. Hick brings more than four decades of experience in the international mining industry as a chief executive, chairman and independent director of publicly listed companies, including Placer Dome, TVX Gold, Cambior, Rio Narcea Gold Mines, Medoro Resources and Geomaque Explorations. More recently, he has held senior board roles with several TSX and TSX Venture Exchange-listed companies, including Mako Mining and Premium Nickel Resources. A lawyer by training, he was called…

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 139, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, barbecue sauce, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.)This week, I’ve been reading about Johnny Knoxville and Google Zero and the history of the bicycle, @all-ing everyone in all my WhatsApp chats just because I can now, rereading There Will Come Soft Rains because this week is when it happens, seeing if Sabbath can help fix my screentime problems, once again moving everything around in my home office, eating altogether too…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Satish Sanpal, Founder and Chairman of ANAX Holding, is outlining the next stage of growth for ANAX Developments as the Dubai-based property company advances construction across its portfolio and prepares a planned development pipeline valued by the company at more than AED 2 billion. The expansion comes as ANAX moves beyond its initial launch phase and focuses increasingly on construction, delivery and future development opportunities across Dubai. The company currently reports approximately AED 1 billion of projects in motion, representing more than 1,000 residential units and around one million square…

RAS AL KHAIMAH, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BRICA Capital will launch BRX Coin (BRX) on PancakeSwap on August 9, 2026, marking the next step in the development of its wider blockchain ecosystem. The launch will open with $500,000 in liquidity, while 100% of the liquidity provider tokens will be locked and 75% of the total BRX supply will remain locked. BRX will begin trading at an initial price of $0.01. Trading will take place through the project’s official PancakeSwap pair on BNB Smart Chain. Rather than building BRX around trading alone, BRICA Capital is positioning…

There’s two things you should know about me, your intrepid reviewer: I hate the feature creep associated with modern power banks, and I love shaving grams off the gear I carry when backpacking, bikepacking, and trail running. So imagine my delight when Nitecore released a new generation of its ultralight NB10000 battery. After a few weeks with it I can confidently say: Haribo be damned!The $83.95 NB10000 Gen 4 weighs just 146 grams, according to my scale, and measures 1.45 x 11.6 x 4.68cm (0.57 x 4.57 x 1.84 inches), according to Nitecore’s spec sheet. That makes it the lightest…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ethereum based new crypto Pepeto has raced past $10.596 million raised, stages selling out at a speed that only massive numbers of buyers can produce, all behind a DeFi suite built to rewrite how DeFi itself works, and the signals gathering around this presale are of the kind that showed up before Dogecoin’s big run, back when regular people holding a forgotten joke coin woke up rich. Seasoned traders read those signals today the same way they read them then. Pepeto runs on Ethereum, and the bullish Ethereum price prediction…