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CWCBExpo Announces Cannabis Week in New York – May 28-June 2

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The New York tri-state area cannabis market is emerging and evolving everyday.  Bringing all sectors and communities of the industry together, Cannabis World Congress & Business Exposition (CWCBExpo) announces Cannabis Week, an unprecedented learning, sharing, connecting, and business-building experience.

Local and national cannabis advocacy groups, legislators, entrepreneurs, non- profits, academics, healthcare professionals, influencers and more will be invested in Cannabis Week and will put the spotlight on this plant and all the facets of business, health, and lifestyle it touches.

Anchored by the 6th Annual CWCBExpo NY, May 29-June 1, trade show and conference at the Javits Center, this industry-defining week will be the main event on the East Coast for charity and social events, educational programs, new product introductions, town halls, and networking.

Cannabis Week, premiering in May, features:

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  • Industry Update with Vivien Azer, Managing Director, Consumer-Beverage, Tobacco, & Cannabis, Cowen Inc., highlighting data around consumption, commercialization, industry, investment, capital raise and spend, and the trends going forward.
  • Cannabis 2030: Back to the Future, a unique presentation exploring how our world will look with cannabis available, legal and accessible to all adults.
  • Women in cannabis and how they are breaking boundaries and taking on business projects and social issues.
  • Warrior Wellness, retired elite military operatives speaking candidly about their transition to civilian life and their wellness paths with alternative therapies.
  • The Autism community discussing how CBD and THC interacts with the body’s receptors and why it matters. Progress being made to information and material before and after the Farm Bill as well as the potential under the States Act from a research perspective will be discussed.
  • Market leading focus on Hemp with a dedicated educational track, an innovative workshop sponsored by the National Hemp Association on “Hemp: The Dawning of a New Day in the USA,” and the return of the show floor Hemp Pavilion.
  • Cannabis and Hemp Academia Town Hall is a groundbreaking assembly of college professionals and students discussing the wave of cannabis and hemp curricula taking hold in many universities and colleges across the country. Participants include New York State Senator Diane Savino moderating panelists from Brown, CornellStockton and the University of Connecticut.
  • Advanced workshops on “The Cannabis Landscape—Deconstructed for the Seasoned Investor;” “How to Purchase or Open a Cannabis Business;” and “Clinical & Therapeutic Applications of Medical Cannabis;” providing CME/CEU credits.
  • Social activities and networking include Cannabis Week kick-off cocktails, press preview, networking mixer, industry party and cultural exhibits throughout NYC.
  • High level Keynotes, special guest presentations, fund-raisers and more events and activities taking place during Cannabis Week will be announced soon.

CWCBExpoMay 29-June 1, at the Javits Center in New York, is one of the largest and most comprehensive educational and business development events on the East Coast for the legalized and medical cannabis industry. The conference program includes sessions, workshops, and thought-leadership panels that are progressive and relevant to New York as well as the nation and globally.

The expansive sold-out exhibit floor also includes a Technology Pavilion and top suppliers and brands in the industry showcasing cutting-edge products and services to those in the business, entrepreneurs looking to enter the market, cultivators, dispensary owners, medical professionals, investors, and providers of professional services.

To download the Cannabis Week event guide go to: https://www.cwcbexpo.com/cannabis-week-event-guide. To register and stay up to date on CWCBExpo and Cannabis Week activities go to www.cwcbexpo.com.

 

SOURCE Cannabis World Congress & Business Expositions

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Digital Payment Gateway Market Industry Trends and Opportunities 2030, with Competitor Analysis for PayPal, Stripe, Adyen, Worldpay, Razorpay Software, Mollie, BlueSnap, Klarna Bank and Dwolla

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Humanity Protocol Collaborates with OKX Wallet to Redefine Decentralized Identity Verification and Reward Users

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Humanity Protocol, a $1 billion decentralized, privacy-first digital identity blockchain project, is excited to announce its collaboration with OKX Wallet, which will serve as an identity validator for its testnet ecosystem. This collaboration introduces a seamless way for users to engage with decentralized identity while offering unique rewards for OKX Wallet participants.
Testnet users signing up with OKX Wallet will receive a 10% bonus in their airdrop allocation during the token launch. By connecting their OKX Wallet during the Humanity Protocol testnet registration process, participants will be issued a verifiable credential that confirms wallet ownership. This credential ensures fair distribution and protects user privacy, creating a seamless and secure onboarding experience.
Verifiable credentials form the foundation of Humanity Protocol’s decentralized identity system. These credentials validate wallets as unique OKX Wallet users, safeguarding the ecosystem from fraud, such as duplicate registrations and Sybil attacks. While operating behind the scenes, they play a critical role in maintaining transparency and fairness while enabling privacy-first participation in the network.
“We are thrilled to collaborate with OKX Wallet for our testnet,” said Terence Kwok, Founder of Humanity Protocol. “This collaboration strengthens our mission to create a secure, decentralized identity network. By combining Humanity Protocol’s privacy-preserving solutions with OKX Wallet’s trusted infrastructure, we’re not only simplifying user participation but also fostering trust and fairness across the ecosystem. Together, we aim to set a new standard for privacy and transparency in the blockchain space.”
OKX Wallet, known for its user-friendly design and robust security, plays a critical role in this collaboration by enabling secure wallet verification and streamlining user participation.
Humanity Protocol is dedicated to building a decentralized future rooted in privacy and security. By integrating OKX Wallet as an identity validator, the protocol ensures a trustworthy network that benefits both participants and the broader blockchain community.

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Blocks & Headlines: Today in Blockchain (BRICS, Hungri Games, Nano Labs, MetaHorse Unity)

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Building Customer Trust in AI with Blockchain

Blockchain is emerging as a critical tool in addressing the trust deficit in artificial intelligence. By leveraging decentralized ledgers, companies can provide transparent data provenance, ensuring that AI algorithms operate ethically and without bias. This integration allows customers to verify the origins of data used in AI models, fostering greater confidence.

Businesses deploying blockchain for AI governance must prioritize simplicity and accessibility in their implementations. While the technology’s potential is immense, it is essential to communicate its benefits in a manner that resonates with non-technical stakeholders.

Source: Harvard Business Review

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Blockchain at a Crossroads: Balancing Promise and Peril

As blockchain technology matures, it finds itself at a crossroads. On one side, the promise of decentralization continues to captivate industries, offering solutions for supply chain management, finance, and digital identity. On the other, challenges such as regulatory scrutiny, scalability issues, and energy consumption threaten to impede its growth.

The path forward will require a concerted effort from developers, regulators, and industry leaders. Collaborative frameworks that address these challenges while preserving blockchain’s core principles of decentralization and transparency are key to ensuring its sustained relevance.

Source: Cointelegraph


BRICS vs. USD: Blockchain’s Role in Economic Shifts

The BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) are exploring blockchain-based solutions to reduce their reliance on the US dollar in international trade. By adopting decentralized technologies, these nations aim to foster economic independence and promote stability in the face of geopolitical tensions.

This initiative exemplifies blockchain’s potential to redefine global financial systems. However, its success hinges on addressing interoperability issues and fostering international collaboration. The evolution of blockchain-based trade networks could mark the beginning of a new era in economic diplomacy.

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Hungri Games Expands MetaHorse Unity to Base Blockchain

Hungri Games has announced the expansion of its MetaHorse Unity project to the Base blockchain, aiming to enhance the gaming experience with improved scalability and lower transaction costs. This move aligns with the growing trend of integrating blockchain into gaming to create transparent and secure ecosystems.

By adopting Base, a layer-2 blockchain, MetaHorse Unity seeks to offer players a seamless and cost-effective gaming experience. The partnership highlights the potential of blockchain to transform the gaming industry, enabling innovative monetization models and fostering player engagement.

Source: CoinTrust


Nano Labs Purchases Trump Tokens to Celebrate Presidency

Nano Labs commemorated former President Donald Trump’s legacy with the acquisition of 47 Trump Tokens. This symbolic gesture underscores the intersection of blockchain technology and cultural milestones, showcasing how tokens can represent historical and social narratives.

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The purchase also highlights the increasing role of blockchain in creating unique, tradable assets that capture moments in time. As tokenization continues to gain traction, it is redefining how value and significance are assigned in the digital age.

Source: PRNewswire


Final Thoughts: Blockchain’s Expanding Horizons

This week’s developments highlight the diverse applications of blockchain technology, from fostering trust in AI to reshaping global economic systems. As the industry navigates challenges and opportunities, collaboration and innovation will be crucial in unlocking blockchain’s full potential.

While hurdles such as scalability and regulation persist, the technology’s ability to drive transparency, security, and inclusivity remains unparalleled. The coming years will undoubtedly see blockchain continue to evolve, solidifying its role as a transformative force across sectors.

 

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