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Investigative journalist Zeke Faux criticizes the pro-cryptocurrency stance of presidential nominees Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, suggesting that the appeal of cryptocurrencies is overstated. Faux argues that the number of 'Bitcoin voters' is smaller than perceived, despite the political focus on this demographic. Analysts predict the presidential election could be a catalyst for the cryptocurrency market.

Portfolio Pulse from Aniket Verma

October 03, 2024 | 4:43 am

IMCC

Spain's Ministry of Health has released a draft royal decree for public consultation, outlining regulations for prescribing cannabis-based medications. This follows a delay due to a government change. Meanwhile, IM Cannabis Corp. reported a 50% revenue increase in Germany, attributed to partial cannabis legalization.

Portfolio Pulse from Jelena Martinovic

October 03, 2024 | 3:18 am

TCNNF

Trulieve Cannabis Corp. has filed a defamation lawsuit against the Florida GOP, accusing them of misleading voters with a TV ad about cannabis legalization. The ad suggests that only large companies like Trulieve would benefit from the legalization, which Trulieve claims is false. The lawsuit aims to correct the narrative and seek damages.

Portfolio Pulse from Maureen Meehan

October 03, 2024 | 2:51 am

BTC-USD

Former President Donald Trump has reiterated his promise to commute the sentence of Ross Ulbricht, the creator of the Silk Road darknet marketplace, if re-elected. Ulbricht is serving a double life sentence for his role in the illegal drug trade facilitated by Bitcoin transactions. Trump's statement is seen as an effort to gain support from Libertarian voters.

Portfolio Pulse from Aniket Verma

October 03, 2024 | 1:37 am

IMRN

Trading for IMRN was halted at 7:05:25 p.m. ET due to pending news. This indicates that significant information regarding the company is expected to be released, which could impact its stock price.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 02, 2024 | 11:05 pm

MGRM

Monogram Technologies has received an Additional Information Request (AIR) from the FDA regarding its 510(K) premarket filing for the mBôs TKA System. The company has 180 days to respond, or the application will be considered withdrawn. Monogram is also pursuing submissions with OUS clinical data.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 02, 2024 | 10:04 pm

OTC:PALAD

OTCQX:FCUUF

Paladin Energy's acquisition of Fission Uranium is under review by Canadian regulators due to national security concerns, particularly regarding Chinese investments. The deal, valued at $846 million, could significantly impact the uranium market by consolidating assets and influencing the global supply chain.

Portfolio Pulse from Stjepan Kalinic

October 02, 2024 | 8:58 pm

KNW

Know Labs has received a noncompliance notice from NYSE American for not meeting listing standards. The company plans to increase its valuation to regain compliance. Shares will continue trading with a ".BC" designation, indicating below compliance status. There is no immediate impact on business operations or SEC reporting requirements.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 02, 2024 | 8:31 pm

SPRO

Spero Therapeutics has published data from its Phase 1 study of SPR720, focusing on lung exposure, in the journal Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. This development is significant for the company's research in antimicrobial treatments.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 02, 2024 | 8:30 pm

UAL

The FAA has completed its review of United Airlines following several safety incidents earlier this year. The review found no significant safety issues, according to a statement to Bloomberg.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 02, 2024 | 8:30 pm