VICTORIA, Seychelles, Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MEXC, the fastest-growing global cryptocurrency exchange, redefining a user-first approach to digital assets through true zero-fee trading, today reported significant growth in precious metals futures trading, with gold futures market share reaching 47% on January 25, 2026, and single-day trading volume hitting $555 million. MEXC’s GOLD Futures market share grew from 2.4% in early December 2025 to 47% by January 25, 2026—a 20-fold increase over two months. The platform surpassed competitors to capture the largest market share on January 23, maintaining this position through month-end. The growth accelerated notably after January 15, coinciding with gold prices reaching new highs.In response to heightened market activity, MEXC launched a limited-time Zero-Fee strategy...

MESQUITE, NV, Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mesquite, Nevada – January 29, 2026 – Dogecoin Cash, Inc. (OTC: DOGP) (the “Company”) today announced that Colonial Stock Transfer Company, Inc. (“Colonial”), the Company’s transfer agent, has completed processing of the Company’s previously declared distribution of Units (the “Units”). Colonial has confirmed that it processed the Units for the position held in the name of Cede & Co., as nominee for The Depository Trust Company (“DTC”), and that, pursuant to DTC participant allocation instructions, Colonial allocated and distributed the Cede & Co. position to DTC participant firms in accordance with standard book-entry procedures. Each DTC participant firm is responsible for crediting the Units to the...

NEW CANAAN, Conn., Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NewLake Capital Partners, Inc. (OTCQX: NLCP) (“The Company” or “NewLake”), a leading provider of real estate capital to state-licensed cannabis operators, today announced the tax treatment of its common stock dividends declared in 2025. The below information is provided to assist the Company’s stockholders with tax reporting requirements related to dividend distribution of taxable income by the Company. Stockholders should receive IRS Form 1099-DIV containing this information from their brokers, transfer agents or other institutions. These tax statements should be reviewed to ensure that they agree with the information provided below. Tax Treatment of DistributionsThe Federal Income Tax classification of the 2025 dividend distributions on the Company’s common stock, as it is expected...

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Asia Broadband Inc. (OTC: AABB) (“AABB” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the following corporate update for the Company’s 2026 operations: MINING OPERATIONS UPDATE: Etzatlan PlantAs previously reported on October 8, 2025, production at the Company’s flagship gold and silver processing facility was halted after prolonged heavy rainfall caused flooding and damage to key sections of the production line. During the downtime, management undertook extensive plant repairs, operational improvements and personnel restructuring. With remediation and restructuring efforts now complete, the Company is scheduled to resume production on February 02, 2026. From May 2025 to September 2025 the Company processed 34,500 tons at an average of 300 tons per day, generating a total gross profit of $2,292,570...

[Not for distribution to U.S. newswire services or for dissemination in the United States.] TORONTO, Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canadian Large Cap Leaders Split Corp. (the “Company”) is pleased to announce its intention to effect a stock split of its Class A shares (the “Share Split”) due to the Company’s strong performance. The Share Split remains subject to the final approval of the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “TSX”). Pursuant to the Share Split, Class A shareholders of record at the close of business on February 6, 2026 will receive 20 additional Class A shares for every 100 Class A shares held. Ex-split trading of the Class A shares will commence at the opening of trading on February 6, 2026. The Company is also pleased to announce an increase in the Company’s monthly distribution rate on its Class A Shares from $0.125...

Sound Financial Bancorp Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results and Increase to Regular Cash Dividend SEATTLE, Jan. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SFBC), the holding company for Sound Community Bank (the “Bank”), today reported net income of $2.2 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, or $0.87 diluted earnings per share, compared to net income of $1.7 million, or $0.66 diluted earnings per share, for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, and $1.9 million, or $0.74 diluted earnings per share, for the quarter ended December 31, 2024. The Company also announced today that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend on the Company’s common stock of $0.21 per share, payable on February 23, 2026 to stockholders of record as...

Represents Ninth Consecutive Annual Dividend Increase Delivered to Shareholders ST. LOUIS, Jan. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a three-for-two stock split of Stifel’s common stock in the form of a 50% stock dividend to be distributed on February 26, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 12, 2026. Shareholders will receive one additional share of Stifel common stock for every two shares owned as of the close of business on the record date. Cash will be distributed in lieu of fractional shares based on the closing price on the record date. The company currently has approximately 103 million shares outstanding. After the split, the company will have approximately 155 million shares outstanding. For additional information...

BLUEFIELD, Va., Jan. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Community Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FCBC) (www.firstcommunitybank.com) (the “Company”) today reported its unaudited results of operations and other financial information for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The Company reported net income of $12.46 million, or $0.68 per diluted common share, for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. Net income for the twelve months ended December 31, 2025, was $48.79 million or $2.65 per diluted common share. The Company also declared a quarterly cash dividend to common shareholders of thirty-one cents, $0.31, per common share. The quarterly dividend is payable to common shareholders of record on February 13, 2026, and is expected to be paid on February 27, 2026. 2025 marks the 40th consecutive year of regular dividends to common shareholders...

LEAWOOD, Kan., Jan. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Busey Corporation (Nasdaq: BUSE) Announces 2025 Fourth Quarter Earnings.Net Income   Diluted EPS   Net Interest Margin1   ROAA1   ROATCE1                 $60.8 million $65.2 million (adj)2   $0.63 $0.68 (adj)2   3.71% 3.59% (adj)2   1.32% 1.41% (adj)2   12.59% 13.58% (adj)2                 MESSAGE FROM OUR CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT, & CEO Our results this quarter represent a meaningful culmination to a year of strong performance and the completed merger and integration of CrossFirst. Profitability in the fourth quarter showed vast improvement from last year with adjusted return on average assets2 improving 39 basis points to 1.41% and net interest margin2 expanding 76 basis points to 3.71%, driven by continued strong deposit cost control. Wealth management fee...

NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Special Opportunities Fund, Inc. (NYSE: SPE) (the “Fund”) today announced that the price at which shares of the Fund’s common stock will be issued to common stockholders of record as of December 29, 2025 and payable on January 30, 2026 is $14.9506 which is the volume-weighted average trading price of the Fund’s common stock on January 20, 21, and 22, 2026. Substantially the entire $0.70 per share distribution is expected to consist of realized long-term capital gains and is taxable in calendar year 2025. Stockholders that elected to receive the distribution in stock or that did not make an election will receive 0.0468 shares for each share of common stock owned on December 29, 2025 rounded down to the next full share and a cash payment for any fractional share. Since the total amount of...