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NKGEN Biotech Received FDA Approval for Clinical Trials of SKN01 NK Cell Therapy in Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment.

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Time Stamp: October 24, 2023 11:55 AM - Modified On: October 24, 2023 - Published By:
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Summary: Progress in Neurodegenerative Research:  NKGen’s Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial for SNK01 on Track for End-of-Year Initiation SANTA ANA, Calif., Oct. 24, 2023 (Plato / Amplifi) -- Today, NKGen Biotech Inc. (Nasdaq: NKGN), a trailblazer in the field of autologous, allogeneic, and CAR-NK natural killer cell therapeutics, proudly announced the progression of its SNK01 program targeting Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), backed by the green light from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Investigational New Drug (IND) application. NKGen is gearing up to initiate its Phase 1/2a clinical trial

Gain Therapeutics Achieves Remarkable Breakthrough in Parkinson’s Disease Research

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Time Stamp: August 29, 2023 8:20 AM - Modified On: August 29, 2023 - Published By:
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Gain Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: GANX), a pioneering biotechnology company specializing in innovative allosteric small molecule therapies, has made significant strides in the fight against Parkinson's disease (PD). The Company's lead drug candidate, GT-02287, has demonstrated extraordinary potential in mitigating the effects of Parkinson's disease across two distinct preclinical models of the ailment. These findings suggest that GT-02287 has the capacity to alleviate Parkinson's disease pathology and enhance motor function. A notable highlight is the substantial reduction of plasma Neurofilament Light Chain (NfL) levels, an emerging biomarker for neurodegeneration. This advancement

Meta Congress and Metaverse superapp to be formed as the result of Catfiz merging with US Meta Alliance.

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Time Stamp: September 26, 2022 4:19 AM - Modified On: September 26, 2022 - Published By:
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September 20, 2022 – To achieve lofty purpose of Meta Congress, Edward Musinski (Meta Alliance Corp) and Dr. Fahed Merhebi (Catfiz) are merging the assets into Metabook Sharing Economy platform. Leveraging more than 10-million combined community of students and creators, teaming up with influencers, new company Metabook plans to grow Catfiz to a 100-million-plus base of skilled profs, and to help thousands of Metaverse firms attract more customers, talent, sales and capital, using DAO mechanism. After its acquisition by Zurich Capital Funds in partnership with ML holding, Catfiz provides users with

First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Drifts Lower After Taproot Upgrade; Ether Drops

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Time Stamp: November 15, 2021 4:38 AM - Modified On: November 15, 2021 - Published By:
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Good morning, Here’s what’s happening this morning: Market Moves: Bitcoin’s highly anticipated Taproot upgrade fails to produce any noticeable price pop. Technician’s take: Short-term upside appears to be limited given the loss of positive momentum. Catch the latest episodes of CoinDesk TV for insightful interviews with crypto industry leaders and analysis. Prices Bitcoin (BTC): $64,514 +0.4% Ether (ETH): $4,562 -1.7% Market moves Bitcoin was trading flat after Taproot, the blockchain’s biggest network upgrade in four years, went live. The upgrade, which took effect at 5:15 coordinated universal time (1:15 a.m.

U.S. Banks Entering Cryptocurrency Adds Real Legitimacy To The Industry

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Time Stamp: November 2, 2021 9:00 AM - Modified On: November 2, 2021 - Published By:
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The United States government is once again adding more legitimacy and credibility to the rapidly growing cryptocurrency industry. This is through clear regulations that will further incorporate the sector into the country’s financial system and economy. Sponsored Sponsored In an interview with Reuters, Jelena McWilliams, chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC), said that banks must be allowed to hold crypto on their balance sheets, provide custodial accounts in digital assets and facilitate crypto trading for clients. Thus, demonstrating the rapid rise of digital assets this year. In addition to

CBDC Likely, But Not With Blockchain Says Former Boston Fed President

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Time Stamp: October 18, 2021 1:40 AM - Modified On: October 18, 2021 - Published By:
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Eric Rosengren, former President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston made a public statement making the concept of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) for the USA a little more clear. However, be believes that blockchain will not be involved.Sponsored Sponsored In Rosengren’s comments on the potential of a US CBDC, he suggests that it will exist in the future. He also said because it would require an agreement between the White House, Congress, and the Fed, that it could take a long time. Interestingly, Rosengren clarifies that a

Powers On… Don’t worry, Bitcoin’s adoption will not be stopped

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Time Stamp: September 30, 2021 9:08 AM - Modified On: September 30, 2021 - Published By:
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In a series of  recent interviews and speeches, United States Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler has called the cryptocurrencies market the “Wild West” due to its unregulated and allegedly fraud-filled atmosphere, predicting that the coins were doomed to fail. Powers On… is a monthly opinion column from Marc Powers, who spent much of his 40-year legal career working with complex securities-related cases in the United States after a stint with the SEC. He is now an adjunct professor at Florida International University College of Law, where he teaches

100 years ago, Henry Ford proposed ‘energy currency’ to replace gold

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Time Stamp: September 18, 2021 2:41 PM - Modified On: September 18, 2021 - Published By:
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In 1921, American industrialist Henry Ford proposed the creation of an “energy currency” that could form the basis of a new monetary system — offering striking similarities to the peer-to-peer electronic cash system outlined in Satoshi Nakamoto’s 2008 Bitcoin (BTC) whitepaper. Front page of the New York Tribune dated Sunday, December 4, 1921. Source: Library of CongressBitcoin as an energy currencyOn Dec. 4, 1921, the New York Tribune published an article outlining Ford’s vision of replacing gold with an energy currency that he believed could break the banking elites’ grip on

Gensler Contemplating Robust Crypto Oversight Regime

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Time Stamp: August 3, 2021 7:12 AM - Modified On: August 3, 2021 - Published By:
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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler is looking to establish a robust cryptocurrency regulatory framework.Sponsored Sponsored In an interview with Bloomberg, Gensler emphasized that his knowledge of cryptocurrencies would not preclude him from regulating them thoroughly. Gensler said he is “neutral on,” but “intrigued,” by cryptocurrencies, but that he’s “not neutral about investor protection.” Although individuals are free to make their own investment decisions, Gensler stressed that the SEC had a responsibility to protect them from fraud. While acknowledging that the SEC already has broad authority, Gensler asked