Day: January 16, 2025

HighlightsStrong Growth in Sales: Sales for Warrior Training Programs commencing in the first calendar quarter surged by 192% year-over-year as of January 15, and sign-ups are anticipated to continue through March, positioning the Company for a record-breaking quarterly performance. Revenue Per Participant: MMA.inc has consistently averaged US$1,004 per participant in gross revenue for the Warrior Training Program, factoring in historical churn rates. Q1 Sales Momentum: Just three weeks into the first quarter, sales have exceeded 560 participants, keeping MMA.inc on track to achieve the quarterly target of 800 participants. Strategic Acquisition Driving Growth: We believe the recent acquisition of BJJLink unlocks a cost-effective new customer channel for generating high quality leads for Warrior Training Program sales. Global Reach:...

Gain on Fair Value of Mined Bitcoin of approximately $4.0 Million in Q4 2024 TAMPA, FL, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LM Funding America, Inc. (NASDAQ: LMFA) (“LM Funding” or the “Company”), a cryptocurrency mining and technology-based specialty finance company, today provided a preliminary, unaudited Bitcoin mining and operational update for the month ended December 31, 2024.  Metrics *     One Month December 31, 2023     One Month October 31, 2024   One Month November 30, 2024   One Month December 31, 2024             Bitcoin Mined, net   37.3   7.3 7.4 7.0Bitcoin Sold   (18.0)   (9.0) (5.7) (4.0)Bitcoin Purchased   –   – – 5.0Service Fee (rounding)   –   – – –Bitcoin Holdings at Month End   95.2   140.5 142.2 150.2             Approximate Miners...

ANDOVER, Mass., Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Byrna Technologies Inc. (“Byrna” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BYRN), a personal defense technology company specializing in the development, manufacture, and sale of innovative less-lethal personal security solutions, today announced its participation in the 2025 SHOT Show, hosted by the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF). The event will take place January 21-24, 2025, at The Venetian Expo and Caesars Forum in Las Vegas. Byrna will exhibit its less-lethal solutions on SHOT Show’s main floor at Booth #15253 in The Venetian Resort on Expo Level 2. Attendees who visit the booth will have the unique opportunity to handle and fire a Byrna launcher in a controlled setting and experience the less-lethal difference. In addition to showcasing Byrna’s less-lethal portfolio of products,...

Bakersfield, CA, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Trio Petroleum Corp (NYSE American: “TPET”, “Trio” or the “Company”), a California-based oil and gas company, announced that as of January 7,2025, the Company had fully repaid senior secured convertible promissory notes with an aggregate principal of $1.6 million (the “Notes”). The Notes were issued in connection with two separate financings funded by two institutional investors (the “Investors”) in in April 2024 and June of 2024. As previously reported in Current Reports on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 24, 2024 and June 28, 2024, these financings, provided by the Investors, included the issuance of the Notes and, with respect to the June 2024 financing, the issuance of warrants to the Investors. The Notes have been fully retired, and the security...

Targeting Increased Revenue by Ramping the Participating Retailers, Users and Transactions on the Platform SCHAUMBURG, IL, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Giftify, Inc. (NASDAQ: GIFT) (the “Company”), the owner and operator of leading digital platforms, CardCash.com and Restaurant.com, with a focus on incentives and rewards in retail, dining and entertainment experiences, is pleased to provide the following strategic growth initiatives for CardCash. CardCash.com is a leading secondary gift card exchange platform, allowing consumers and retailers to realize value by buying and selling gift cards at various scales. Giftify has identified the following strategic priorities to accelerate growth at CardCash and enhance shareholder value:Accelerate platform synergies between CardCash.com and Restaurant.com Expand retail merchant network...

TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via IBN – HUB Cyber Security Ltd. (NASDAQ: HUBC) (“HUB” or the “Company”), a global leader in advanced cybersecurity and data fabric technology, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire BlackSwan Technologies, Inc. (“BlackSwan”). The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close next week. This acquisition positions HUB as the dominant player in secured data fabric solutions – a critical shield for banks and financial institutions navigating an increasingly complex regulatory and cybersecurity landscape. The acquisition of BlackSwan Technologies represents a pivotal milestone in HUB’s strategy to deliver cutting-edge solutions tailored to industries where security and compliance are paramount. BlackSwan...

BUFORD, Georgia, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OneWater Marine Inc. (NASDAQ: ONEW) (the “Company” or “OneWater”) announced today that it will release its first quarter 2025 financial results on Thursday, January 30th, 2025, before the market opens. Following the release, the Company’s management team will host a conference call to discuss the results at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time that day. To access via phone, participants can use the dial in below: Event: OneWater Marine Inc. Fiscal First Quarter 2025 Conference Call Date: Thursday, January 30th, 2025 Time: 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time Live Call: (+1) 646 564 2877 or (+1) 800 549 8228 (North America Toll Free) OneWater Marine will offer a live webcast of the conference call, accessible from the Investor Relations section of the company’s website, at https://investor.onewatermarine.com/...

MONTREAL, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Goodfood Market Corp. (“Goodfood” or the “Company”) (TSX: FOOD), a leading online meal solutions provider in Canada, has announced a strategic shift in its treasury management to strengthen its balance sheet and create long term shareholder value. Goodfood is adopting Bitcoin investment as a treasury reserve asset, joining a global community of forward-thinking companies leveraging digital currencies. The Company has completed an initial Bitcoin investment of approximately $1 million through a spot Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) and plans to strategically increase holdings by investing part of future excess cash flows in Bitcoin. “Accumulating Bitcoin aligns with our long-term focus on value creation, protects against inflation and rising food costs, and leverages its potential as digital...