Crypto News: Pepeto Announces Its DeFi Toolkit While Bitcoin Price Prediction Hits $250,000

Dubai, UAE, Aug. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —
Pepeto has announced its full DeFi toolkit, instantly the week’s top crypto news, and around it something rare is unfolding: every presale stage sells out faster than the last, buyers arrive daily, and the community keeps outgrowing projects with bigger ad budgets. Every trader alive carries one painful memory, the coin they watched early and never bought. Here is the uncomfortable truth: such moments never announce themselves, they look ordinary, easy to scroll past, exactly like this one. The paragraphs below show why crypto’s biggest wallets treat this as that moment, and why stopping here now could cost you.

AskBio Presents Baseline Characteristics from Phase 2 Heart Failure Gene Therapy Trial of Umiposgene Parvec (AB-1002) at European Society of Cardiology Congress

Durham, N.C., Aug. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —

AskBio Inc. (AskBio), a gene therapy company wholly owned and independently operated as a subsidiary of Bayer AG, today announced the presentation of baseline participant characteristics from GenePHIT, one of the largest randomized gene therapy trials conducted in heart failure to date. This presentation highlights the trial’s successful enrollment and further validates that multinational gene therapy trials of this size can be conducted. The Phase 2 clinical trial is evaluating the investigational one-time gene therapy umiposgene parvec (AB-1002) for its potential to improve cardiac function. Baseline characteristics from the trial are being presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress, which takes place in Munich, Germany, August 28–31, 2026.

Hawk Law Group’s Hawk Helps Hosts Third Annual Bookbag Bash, Providing Back-to-School Supplies to More Than 500 Augusta-Area Students

AUGUSTA, GA, Aug. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hawk Law Group, through its community outreach initiative Hawk Helps, hosted the third annual Bookbag Bash on July 11, 2026, at Bell Auditorium in Augusta, Georgia, providing backpacks, school supplies, and access to community resources for more than 500 local students preparing for the upcoming school year.

Gravity Mixer Market Size to Reach USD 2.30 Billion by 2033, Growing at 7.3% CAGR as Energy-Efficient Bulk Solids Mixing Drives Global Industrial and Chemical Processing Demand – Verified Market Research

The Gravity Mixer Market is expanding steadily as industrial and chemical processing facilities prioritize batch-to-batch consistency, energy-efficient operating economics, and compliance-ready equipment design. Verified Market Research® finds that demand for gravity mixing systems is shifting from generic mixing procurement toward specification-led buying built around process repeatability, automation readiness, and lifecycle service support. North America currently leads the Global Gravity Mixer Market with an estimated 35% share, while Asia Pacific presents the fastest-growing regional opportunity through the forecast period. This press release outlines the Gravity Mixer Market Size, Gravity Mixer Market Growth trajectory, segmentation, competitive landscape, and regional outlook through 2033.

The Gravity Mixer Market is expanding steadily as industrial and chemical processing facilities prioritize batch-to-batch consistency, energy-efficient operating economics, and compliance-ready equipment design. Verified Market Research® finds that demand for gravity mixing systems is shifting from generic mixing procurement toward specification-led buying built around process repeatability, automation readiness, and lifecycle service support. North America currently leads the Global Gravity Mixer Market with an estimated 35% share, while Asia Pacific presents the fastest-growing regional opportunity through the forecast period. This press release outlines the Gravity Mixer Market Size, Gravity Mixer Market Growth trajectory, segmentation, competitive landscape, and regional outlook through 2033.

AiRWA receives expected notification of deficiency from Nasdaq related to delayed filing of annual report on Form 10-K

Smyrna, Delaware, Aug. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AiRWA Inc. (NASDAQ: YYAI) (the “Company”) today announced that it received an expected deficiency notification letter from the Listing Qualifications Staff of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) on August 24, 2026 (the “Notice”). The Notice indicated that the Company was not in compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) (the “Listing Rule”) as a result of its failure to timely file its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended April 30, 2026 (the “Form 10-K”), as described more fully in the Company’s Form 12b-25 Notification of Late Filing (the “Form 12b-25”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on July 30, 2026. The Listing Rule requires Nasdaq-listed companies to timely file all required periodic reports with the SEC.

Mint Incorporation Limited Announces Closing of $2.5 Million Registered Direct Offering

Hong Kong, Aug. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mint Incorporation Limited (“Mint” or the “Company”, NASDAQ: MIMI), a Hong Kong-based company with a new strategic focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics, and an established business interior design and fit-out works provider, today announced the closing of its previously announced registered public offering conducted on a best-efforts basis.

As New Research Shows Persistent Funding Gaps, The National Network of Black Foundations & Funds Expands Its Public Presence

Established national network of Black-led and Black-serving foundations and funds begins its first public-facing phase on Aug. 28, Black Giving Day, calling for sustained investment, stronger relationships and greater trust in community-rooted institutions.

Established national network of Black-led and Black-serving foundations and funds begins its first public-facing phase on Aug. 28, Black Giving Day, calling for sustained investment, stronger relationships and greater trust in community-rooted institutions.

SMJ International Holdings Inc. Issues Statement Regarding Unusual Market Action

SINGAPORE, Aug. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SMJ International Holdings Inc. (NYSE American: SMJF) (“SMJ” or the “Company”), a Singapore-based premium flooring specialist that distributes a wide range of premium flooring products under its proprietary “SMJ” brand across Asia markets, today issued the following statement pursuant to Section 401(d) of the NYSE American Company Guide in response to unusual market action on August 27, 2026. The Company has made inquiries and has been unable to determine whether corrective actions are appropriate at this time. The Company is further announcing that the Company is not aware of any material nonpublic information or business developments that have not been publicly disclosed that would account for the recent trading activity.

Arvind Krishnamurthy Joins SEDA as a Private Credit, Specialty Finance and Alternative Investments Expert

SEDA Experts LLC, a leading expert witness firm providing world-class financial expert witness services, announced today that Arvind Krishnamurthy joined the firm as Managing Director.

SEDA Experts LLC, a leading expert witness firm providing world-class financial expert witness services, announced today that Arvind Krishnamurthy joined the firm as Managing Director.