Most travel eSIMs provide data, but not communication. Discover how eSIMo’s Second Number helps travelers and business professionals make calls, receive SMS, and stay connected across 200+ destinations.

Miami, FL, United States, 2nd Jul 2026 – Mobile data has transformed international travel, making it easier than ever to navigate cities, translate languages, and stay connected online. Yet many travelers discover the same problem after they land: internet access alone doesn’t help when they need to call a hotel, receive a verification code, contact a car rental agency, or keep their personal phone number private.

eSIMo is addressing that gap with its Second Number feature, giving travelers a dedicated phone number alongside their travel eSIM for voice calls, SMS, and two-factor authentication (2FA). Available through the eSIMo app, the feature helps users communicate more easily while traveling across more than 200 destinations without relying on expensive international roaming or carrying a second device.

When Mobile Data Isn’t Enough

Navigation apps and messaging platforms are essential while traveling, but many everyday situations still require a real phone number.

Travelers may need to:

  • Call a hotel to arrange a late check-in.
  • Contact a car rental company about pickup instructions.
  • Confirm a restaurant reservation that doesn’t accept online bookings.
  • Reach a tour operator or local business by phone.
  • Receive important SMS messages while abroad.

Rather than depending on hotel reception phones, international roaming, or temporary SIM cards, travelers can manage these interactions directly from the eSIMo app using their dedicated travel number.

One Number That Travels With You

Unlike temporary solutions that change between trips, the eSIMo Second Number remains consistent while users switch travel data plans or visit multiple countries.

This continuity makes it easier to:

  • Receive one-time passwords (OTPs) and SMS verification codes.
  • Access banking, travel, delivery, and transportation apps that require phone verification.
  • Maintain a dedicated travel identity across multiple destinations.
  • Register an additional WhatsApp or business messaging profile on compatible devices.

For frequent travelers, business professionals, and digital nomads, keeping the same number from one trip to the next simplifies communication without repeatedly updating contacts or account information.

More Than a Phone Number

The eSIMo Second Number is designed to complement international travel by combining communication and connectivity in a single experience. Instead of relying on multiple apps, physical SIM cards, or separate communication services, travelers can manage mobile data, voice calling, SMS verification, and a persistent travel number from one platform.

Whether coordinating airport pickups, contacting local businesses, confirming reservations, accessing services that require SMS authentication, or staying reachable throughout multi-country trips, the Second Number adds a practical communication layer that traditional data-only travel eSIMs often lack.

Built for Modern International Travel

“Travelers today expect more than internet access,” said the eSIMo Team. “Whether it’s calling a hotel after a delayed flight, receiving an authentication code, or keeping personal contact information separate while abroad, communication remains an important part of the travel experience. Our Second Number feature brings voice, SMS, and travel data together in one simple app.”

The eSIMo Second Number is built for the moments travelers can’t predict. A delayed flight, a hotel calling to confirm a late arrival, a rental agency updating a pickup location, or a destination app requesting instant verification are all situations where having a dedicated travel number becomes just as valuable as having mobile data.

For business travelers, the value extends beyond convenience. A persistent second number provides a consistent point of contact while working across multiple countries, making it easier to stay reachable by clients, colleagues, and local partners without depending on hotel phones, changing local SIM cards, or exposing a personal number for business interactions abroad.

As international travel becomes increasingly connected, travelers expect more than reliable mobile data. They need the flexibility to access high-speed eSIM connectivity, make affordable international calls, receive important SMS verification codes, and maintain a dedicated second number throughout their journey. By bringing these essential travel communication tools together in a single platform, eSIMo is helping redefine what travelers can expect from a modern travel eSIM making it easier to stay connected, reachable, and prepared in more than 200 destinations worldwide.

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Website: https://www.esimo.io/

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Tokyo, Japan, July 2nd, 2026, FinanceWire

Kurita Industries Ltd., (Head office: Nakano-ku, Tokyo, President: Hirohiko Ejiri, hereinafter: “Kurita”) has established a joint venture, Kurita Membrane India Private Limited (hereinafter the “JV”) and started its business, specializing in water treatment solutions for electronics industry, primarily semiconductor sector, in India, together with Membrane Group India Private Limited (Head office: Gurugram, Haryana, India, Chairman: M M Narang, hereinafter “Membrane Group”), which operates in the design, manufacture, installation and servicing of water treatment equipment in the country. 

Amid the rapidly expanding demands for semiconductors, driven largely by the rapid growth of generative AI, and the global trend of expanding and diversifying production locations to swiftly and effectively meet such demand, India has also seen a rapid increase in investment from both domestic and international semiconductor-related companies, owing to the government’s proactive policies to attract the industry. In line with these developments, the size of India’s semiconductor market is forecasted to rise from an estimated USD 15 billion in 2020 to over USD 64 billion by 2026 and reach USD 110 billion by 2030(*1). Furthermore, the 10-year roadmap published by the government-affiliated think tank NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) in May 2026 sets a target of establishing a semiconductor value chain worth between USD 120 billion and USD 150 billion by 2035(*2).

Kurita provides a diverse range of water treatment solutions for the electronics industry, including semiconductors, in Japan, East Asia, North America, and Europe, which is essential for their manufacturing processes, such as the production and supply of ultrapure water to recovery and reuse of wastewater, meeting customer needs and regional characteristics. In line with the policy aimed at further growth in the electronics industry, which is a high priority under our medium-term management plan “Pioneering Shared Value 2027 (PSV-27)” until fiscal 2027, we need to secure business opportunities consistently in the rapidly growing Indian market. In light of this situation, Kurita has agreed to establish the JV with Membrane Group, which has a proven track record in the water and wastewater treatment sector in India, with strong engineering, manufacturing, project execution, commissioning and lifecycle service capabilities, as well as long-standing relations with industrial customers. 

The JV will provide advanced water treatment, wastewater recycling, resource recovery, water analysis service, and environmental solutions to the electronics sector, including semiconductor, in India. Combining Membrane Group’s expertise, track record, with Kurita’s water treatment technologies, products, and Kurita’s technologies, products, and services, which have a proven track record in key regions, including Japan, and adding value through pricing suited to the local market and environmental consideration, the JV aims to become an “indispensable partner” for them. Furthermore, together with the joint venture and Kurita AquaChemie India Private Limited(*3), which commenced sales of water treatment chemicals in 2024, we will strive to raise Kurita’s profile in India and further strengthen our business foundation. 

Outline of the JV:

Company Name: Kurita Membrane India Private Limited

Head office: Gurugram, Haryana, Republic of India

Establishment: April 11, 2026

Capital: INR 348,840,000(*4) (approximately JPY 600 million)

Shareholders(*4): Kurita Water Industries Ltd. 51%, Membrane Group India Private Limited 49%

Business: Design, engineering, manufacture, sale, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of water and wastewater treatment systems, ultrapure water systems, water recycling, and resource recovery solutions, as well as water analysis services, etc.

The Kurita Group will contribute to the further enhancement of corporate value and the realization of a sustainable society by expanding growth opportunities through the strengthening of its global business foundation, and by creating and providing diverse solutions that contribute to resolving social challenges in the water and environmental sectors.

Notes:

*1: Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) Regional Analysis Report published on December 3, 2024: The Changing Global Semiconductor Ecosystem–Will India’s Long-Held Ambition to Become a Major Semiconductor Production Hub Be Realized? *Japanese- language only

*2: NITI Aayog ‘Future of India’s Semiconductor Industry’ in May 2026.

*3: News release on June 17, 2024: Establishment of a Local Subsidiary for the Sale of Water Treatment Chemicals in India.

*4: Information as at the time of completion of the capital increase, which is tentatively scheduled in August, 2026.

Reference URLs

Membrane Group India Official Website: https://www.membranegroupindia.com/

Medium-Term Management Plan | Kurita Water Industries | The Kurita Group: https://www.kurita-water.com/en/ir/manage-policy/plan.html

About Kurita Water Industries Ltd. (The Kurita Group)

Kurita Water Industries Ltd., founded in 1949 in Japan, is headquartered in the Kurita Group, which encompasses over 60 companies across Japan, Asia, EMEA, and North and South America to conduct business globally, and has R&D bases in Japan, Germany, the United States, and Singapore. Under the corporate philosophy of “Study the properties of water, master them, Kurita utilizes its advanced technologies and accumulated knowledge to develop water treatment solutions, such as chemicals, equipment, and maintenance services, as well as new business models, and provides them as our value to resolve water and environmental challenges, contributing to the further development of society and industry.

For details: https://www.kurita-water.com/en/

Contact

Public Relations Section Manager
Junko NARITA
Kurita Water Industries Ltd.
kuritaml@kartz.co.jp

Tokyo, Japan, July 2nd, 2026, FinanceWire

Kurita Industries Ltd., (Head office: Nakano-ku, Tokyo, President: Hirohiko Ejiri, hereinafter: “Kurita”) has established a joint venture, Kurita Membrane India Private Limited (hereinafter the “JV”) and started its business, specializing in water treatment solutions for electronics industry, primarily semiconductor sector, in India, together with Membrane Group India Private Limited (Head office: Gurugram, Haryana, India, Chairman: M M Narang, hereinafter “Membrane Group”), which operates in the design, manufacture, installation and servicing of water treatment equipment in the country. 

Amid the rapidly expanding demands for semiconductors, driven largely by the rapid growth of generative AI, and the global trend of expanding and diversifying production locations to swiftly and effectively meet such demand, India has also seen a rapid increase in investment from both domestic and international semiconductor-related companies, owing to the government’s proactive policies to attract the industry. In line with these developments, the size of India’s semiconductor market is forecasted to rise from an estimated USD 15 billion in 2020 to over USD 64 billion by 2026 and reach USD 110 billion by 2030(*1). Furthermore, the 10-year roadmap published by the government-affiliated think tank NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) in May 2026 sets a target of establishing a semiconductor value chain worth between USD 120 billion and USD 150 billion by 2035(*2).

Kurita provides a diverse range of water treatment solutions for the electronics industry, including semiconductors, in Japan, East Asia, North America, and Europe, which is essential for their manufacturing processes, such as the production and supply of ultrapure water to recovery and reuse of wastewater, meeting customer needs and regional characteristics. In line with the policy aimed at further growth in the electronics industry, which is a high priority under our medium-term management plan “Pioneering Shared Value 2027 (PSV-27)” until fiscal 2027, we need to secure business opportunities consistently in the rapidly growing Indian market. In light of this situation, Kurita has agreed to establish the JV with Membrane Group, which has a proven track record in the water and wastewater treatment sector in India, with strong engineering, manufacturing, project execution, commissioning and lifecycle service capabilities, as well as long-standing relations with industrial customers. 

The JV will provide advanced water treatment, wastewater recycling, resource recovery, water analysis service, and environmental solutions to the electronics sector, including semiconductor, in India. Combining Membrane Group’s expertise, track record, with Kurita’s water treatment technologies, products, and Kurita’s technologies, products, and services, which have a proven track record in key regions, including Japan, and adding value through pricing suited to the local market and environmental consideration, the JV aims to become an “indispensable partner” for them. Furthermore, together with the joint venture and Kurita AquaChemie India Private Limited(*3), which commenced sales of water treatment chemicals in 2024, we will strive to raise Kurita’s profile in India and further strengthen our business foundation. 

Outline of the JV:

Company Name: Kurita Membrane India Private Limited

Head office: Gurugram, Haryana, Republic of India

Establishment: April 11, 2026

Capital: INR 348,840,000(*4) (approximately JPY 600 million)

Shareholders(*4): Kurita Water Industries Ltd. 51%, Membrane Group India Private Limited 49%

Business: Design, engineering, manufacture, sale, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of water and wastewater treatment systems, ultrapure water systems, water recycling, and resource recovery solutions, as well as water analysis services, etc.

The Kurita Group will contribute to the further enhancement of corporate value and the realization of a sustainable society by expanding growth opportunities through the strengthening of its global business foundation, and by creating and providing diverse solutions that contribute to resolving social challenges in the water and environmental sectors.

Notes:

*1: Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) Regional Analysis Report published on December 3, 2024: The Changing Global Semiconductor Ecosystem–Will India’s Long-Held Ambition to Become a Major Semiconductor Production Hub Be Realized? *Japanese- language only

*2: NITI Aayog ‘Future of India’s Semiconductor Industry’ in May 2026.

*3: News release on June 17, 2024: Establishment of a Local Subsidiary for the Sale of Water Treatment Chemicals in India.

*4: Information as at the time of completion of the capital increase, which is tentatively scheduled in August, 2026.

Reference URLs

Membrane Group India Official Website: https://www.membranegroupindia.com/

Medium-Term Management Plan | Kurita Water Industries | The Kurita Group: https://www.kurita-water.com/en/ir/manage-policy/plan.html

About Kurita Water Industries Ltd. (The Kurita Group)

Kurita Water Industries Ltd., founded in 1949 in Japan, is headquartered in the Kurita Group, which encompasses over 60 companies across Japan, Asia, EMEA, and North and South America to conduct business globally, and has R&D bases in Japan, Germany, the United States, and Singapore. Under the corporate philosophy of “Study the properties of water, master them, Kurita utilizes its advanced technologies and accumulated knowledge to develop water treatment solutions, such as chemicals, equipment, and maintenance services, as well as new business models, and provides them as our value to resolve water and environmental challenges, contributing to the further development of society and industry.

For details: https://www.kurita-water.com/en/

Contact

Public Relations Section Manager
Junko NARITA
Kurita Water Industries Ltd.
kuritaml@kartz.co.jp

Houston concrete company founded by Jeff Price earns formal recognition for new driveway installation, craftsmanship, and white glove customer service across Houston, TX.

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States, 2nd Jul 2026 – Texas Slab Guys, a Houston concrete company specializing in new driveway construction and concrete driveway installation, has been named the City Excellence Award recipient for Houston, TX by the International Association for Business Excellence (IABE). Recognized as a leading driveway contractor Houston homeowners trust, the company earned the award for exceptional operational quality, professional credibility, and a sustained commitment to the clients and communities it serves across Houston, TX.

Texas Slab Guys Named Houston’s Top Residential Concrete Driveway Contractor, Wins IABE Award

Recognition from IABE is not extended lightly. Each organization is evaluated against a defined standard for quality of work, market standing, and professional accountability, and fewer than 1% of the businesses that apply meet the threshold for approval. Texas Slab Guys was approved on the strength of standards that set it apart from any other residential concrete contractor Houston offers. The company backs its concrete driveway installation work with a 10-year no crack warranty that no competitor in Houston matches, and it pours every residential driveway using 5,000 PSI concrete reinforced with 1/2-inch rebar, compared to the industry standard of 3,000 PSI and 3/8-inch rebar. In practical terms, that is roughly 90% stronger than what most Houston driveway contractors deliver, which means a driveway built to outlast the shifting clay soil that cracks ordinary slabs.

Founded in 2025 by Jeff Price, Texas Slab Guys was built on a simple thesis: bring the analytical rigor and professional standards of corporate strategy to a trade category long underserved by quality operators. A Houston, TX resident and second time founder whose background spans payments technology and finance, Price made a deliberate move into the trades, convinced that local businesses built on real craftsmanship and accountability represent some of the most durable opportunities in the modern economy. Today the company is a trusted choice for new driveway installation in Houston, serving neighborhoods including Memorial, West University, River Oaks, Briargrove, Tanglewood, the Galleria area, and The Heights.

“A driveway is the first thing people see, and in Houston, the clay soil makes it difficult to get right,” said Jeff Price, Founder of Texas Slab Guys. “We set out to deliver the best concrete driveway in Houston, Texas, and this award is recognition for us accomplishing that. We deliver stronger concrete, real craftsmanship, and a level of service where our team treats your property like our own. This award means a great deal to us!” 

As a Houston residential driveway contractor, Texas Slab Guys offers new driveway construction and driveway replacement services across three warranty tiers, ranging from a 30-day to a full 10 year no crack guarantee, so homeowners can choose the level of protection that fits their property. The company sources materials from proven suppliers and does not cut corners on preparation, execution, or finishing. Every client receives a clear upfront estimate, real time communication throughout the project, and a crew that leaves the job site cleaner than it found it.

Beyond new driveways, Texas Slab Guys provides concrete repair and leveling, lifting sunken or shifted slabs back to level, protected by a separate 10-year re-settlement guarantee. Homeowners can get an instant quote using LevelEstimate™, the company’s first-of-its-kind self-quoting tool for concrete leveling. The company carries 2 million dollars in general commercial liability insurance covering residential, commercial, and industrial projects, and is an active member of the South Texas Chapter of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America. It has also been featured on The Koerner Office Podcast and holds a 5.0 star rating across a growing base of Google reviews.

Homeowners researching concrete driveway cost in Houston can request a free quote for new driveway installation across all of Houston, TX. Texas Slab Guys offers complimentary estimates for new driveways and all concrete services. Requests can be submitted by emailing Hello@TexasSlabGuys.com.

About Texas Slab Guys

Texas Slab Guys is a Texas owned and Texas operated concrete company founded in 2025 and based in Houston, TX. It specializes in new concrete driveway installation Houston, including driveways built to last, as well as concrete repair and leveling for residential, commercial, industrial, and government clients across the state, with every job held to the same standard of execution regardless of size or sector. More information is available at https://www.texasslabguys.com.

About the International Association for Business Excellence

The International Association for Business Excellence (IABE) is a recognition body that identifies and honors organizations demonstrating excellence in operational quality, customer commitment, and professional integrity. Through a structured evaluation process, IABE recognizes businesses at the City, Regional, National, and International levels. The association is headquartered in Wyoming. More information is available at https://internationalbusinessexcellence.com.

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Texas Slab Guys

Hello@TexasSlabGuys.com

https://www.texasslabguys.com

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Contact Person: Charles McDonald

Website: https://internationalbusinessexcellence.com

Email: Send Email

Address:2233 Dell Range Blvd Suite 303 1015 Cheyenne, Wyoming 82009

City: Cheyenne

State: Wyoming

Country:United States

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ZenWorkflow is a practice management platform that helps accounting and audit firms manage client work, workflows, timesheets, compliance and billing in one place. The platform combines workflow tracking, AML and KYC tools, client management, timesheets and invoicing to help firms reduce admin work and stay on top of deadlines.

United Kingdom, 2nd Jul 2026 – ZenWorkflow today announced the launch of its cloud-based practice management platform, purpose-built to help accounting and audit firms run their entire practice from a single, secure system.

Modern accounting and audit practices manage a constant flow of recurring deadlines, client obligations, and compliance requirements, and they usually do it across a patchwork of spreadsheets, email threads and disconnected tools. That fragmentation makes it hard to see who is doing what, which deadlines are at risk, and how the firm is really performing. ZenWorkflow was built to solve exactly that problem.

By bringing client management, workflow tracking, compliance, time tracking and billing together in one place, ZenWorkflow gives firm owners and managers a clear, real-time view of every client, job and deadline, while giving staff a simple, structured way to get their work done.

Key Features

– Workflow Management: Create, assign and track recurring and one-off jobs with clear  ownership, status and due dates, so nothing slips through the cracks. 
– Compliance Tools: Built-in AML and KYC support helps firms meet their regulatory  obligations and keep client due diligence organised and up to date. 
– Client Management: A single, central client record holds contacts, services, documents  and full history, giving the whole team one source of truth. 
– Timesheets and Capacity Planning: Track time against jobs and projects, and plan team  workload, leave and availability with ease. 
– Invoicing and Billing: Turn completed work into professional invoices without leaving  the platform, connecting the work you do to the revenue you earn. 
– Dashboards and Reporting: Real-time dashboards give instant visibility of workload,  upcoming deadlines and overall firm performance. 

Built for Security and Trust 
ZenWorkflow is designed with the security and confidentiality expectations of professional services firms in mind. Client data is protected with modern security practices, giving firms confidence that sensitive information is handled responsibly.
“Accounting and audit teams spend far too much time chasing information across different tools instead of doing the work that matters,” said the founder of ZenWorkflow. “We built ZenWorkflow to give firms a single, calm place to manage everything, from the first client onboarding step to the final invoice, so they can focus on their clients instead of their admin.” 

Availability 
ZenWorkflow is available now. 

Firms can learn more and start a free trial at https://www.zenworkflow.io. 

About ZenWorkflow ZenWorkflow is a cloud-based practice management platform for accounting and audit firms. It combines workflow management, AML and KYC compliance, client management, timesheets and invoicing in one secure, easy-to-use system, helping firms reduce manual administration, improve visibility and stay on top of every deadline. 

For more information, visit https://www.zenworkflow.io.

Media Contact

Organization: Fusionbits Technologies Ltd

Contact Person: ZenWorkflow

Website: https://zenworkflow.io

Email: Send Email

Country:United Kingdom

Release id:46700

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After 27 years of shipping lobster roll kits nationwide, the company shares the most common mistakes that turn a premium roll into a disappointment.

Amesbury, MA, United States, 2nd Jul 2026 — Lobster rolls are everywhere in summer, but a lot of them still miss the mark. After 27 years of shipping lobster roll kits nationwide, LobsterAnywhere.com is sharing a new guide on the seven most common mistakes that turn a great lobster roll into a disappointment — whether it’s made at home or ordered on the road.

The biggest problems are usually simple: skimpy portions, too much dressing, the wrong bun, and treating all lobster meat the same. The best lobster rolls keep the focus where it belongs — on the lobster.

“People don’t mind paying for a lobster roll if it actually feels worth it,” said Joe Bowab, President of LobsterAnywhere.com. “The disappointment comes when the bun is wrong, the lobster is skimpy, or the dressing overwhelms the meat. A great lobster roll should feel generous, simple, and unmistakably lobster-forward.”

One of the guide’s biggest callouts is tail-only meat. Tail is denser and firmer — excellent on its own, but the wrong call for a classic roll. Claw and knuckle meat is sweeter, more tender, and what most people are actually tasting when they remember a great lobster roll. LobsterAnywhere recommends a mix of all three, at least 3 to 4 ounces per roll, with enough lobster to spill over the bun.

Bowab draws a sharp distinction between premium tails and lobster roll meat. “We see beautiful lobster tails getting diced up for lobster rolls on social media all the time,” he said. “If you have great tails, grill them, steam them, or bake them whole. Tail meat is premium meat — it shouldn’t be hidden in a hot dog bun.”

The rest of the seven: starting with mediocre lobster meat, portions too small to make an impression, dressing that drowns the lobster — no more than 2 to 3 tablespoons of mayo per pound — the wrong bun, an over-toasted bun, and too many competing flavors. The fix is the same across all seven: get out of the lobster’s way.

For home cooks who want to skip the beach traffic, long lines, and restaurant markup, LobsterAnywhere’s lobster roll kits are built around those same standards. The kits include Maine tail, claw, and knuckle meat, brioche top-split rolls, Maine sea salt butter, and instructions for both Maine-style cold-mayo rolls and Connecticut-style hot-buttered rolls. The 8-roll kit comes to about $23 per 4-ounce roll, delivered. The larger kit comes in closer to $22.

July and August are peak lobster roll season in Maine. Late June and early September are worth the drive, too.

Full guides at:

About LobsterAnywhere.com LobsterAnywhere.com has been shipping live Maine lobster and seafood nationwide since 1999. Live lobsters, lobster tails, lobster meat, lobster roll kits, and seafood gifts — delivered to your door with cooking guidance included. No restaurant markup. No reservations.

Media Contact

Organization: LobsterAnywhere.com

Contact Person: Joe Bowab

Website: https://LobsterAnywhere.com

Email: Send Email

Contact Number: +19782258828

Address:12 Oakland Street

City: Amesbury

State: MA

Country:United States

Release id:46701

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Florida, United States, July 1st, 2026, FinanceWire

Streamex is making commodities easy to acquire and trade, and the latest step puts it in regular brokerage accounts.

Buying gold has long meant choosing between two inconveniences: take physical delivery and pay to store and insure it, or buy a fund and accept the fees and market-hours trading that come with it. A run of moves by Streamex Corp. (NASDAQ: STEX) is aimed at dissolving that trade-off, and the latest landed on June 29, when the company announced its gold-backed, tokenized yield-bearing security $GLDY can now be bought through an ordinary brokerage account. This brings Streamex another step closer to offering exposure with modern features & benefits to the $13 trillion global gold market, like yield, 24/7 markets and digital self-custody. 

A trusted broker now offers it like any stock or bond.

The collaboration brings together three names from different corners of finance. Firstly, Siebert Financial, a FINRA-member broker that oversees roughly $20 billion in client assets, handles distribution. Secondly, tZERO, a regulated digital-securities platform, custodies the asset. Finally, Streamex issues $GLDY to accredited investors. The practical effect is that a Siebert broker can now offer yield bearing tokenized gold to a client in the same conversation as any stock or bond, with no crypto onboarding, no wallet and no blockchain knowledge required.

Your gold pays you in more gold, so what you own grows.

The client gets a holding that grows. $GLDY pays a yield of up to roughly 3.5% per year, distributed monthly and paid in additional gold, generated by lending the underlying metal to commercial users such as jewellers, mints and refiners. Because the yield arrives as more of the asset, the holder’s quantity of digital gold increases over time.

“Our goal has always been to make gold something everyone can own, easily, in whatever form suits them. Putting $GLDY into a brokerage account is a major step toward that, because it meets traditional investors exactly where they already are. It’s one of several moves we’re making to bring digital commodities to a global audience.” Henry McPhie, Co-Founder & CEO, Streamex

Step by step, Streamex keeps opening commodities up to more people.

This brokerage play is the latest step in Streamex’s plan to bring digital gold and other tokenized commodities to the wider market. $GLDY launched in February, soon began paying its monthly yield in additional gold, and in May gained round-the-clock secondary trading through the Solana decentralized exchange Orca. Each move has opened the asset to a new kind of buyer and improved accessibility for existing holders: first direct buyers, then on-chain traders, and now the wealth-management and institutional clients a broker like Siebert serves.

Right now it is for accredited investors. The doors keep widening.

It is worth being clear about today’s boundaries. $GLDY is a regulated security available to verified accredited investors. The brokerage channel broadens who can reach it within that framework.

Soon anyone could buy yield-paying gold, through a broker or their own wallet.

That fuller opening is what Streamex says comes next. The company is building a tokenization platform for real-world assets, beginning with commodities, which anyone can access. Digital gold will be the first offering in its range of accessible commodities. This retail-focused digital gold will be able to trade across a number of decentralized exchanges (likely Jupiter, Meteora and Orca) allowing everyday investors to trade the commodity from anywhere in the world via their mobile phone or laptop. The retail version of $GLDY is also expected to pay the same yield, up to roughly 3.5% a year, so everyday buyers benefit the same way. The vision is one where owning gold is as simple as holding any mainstream asset, whether someone comes through a broker or through their own wallet.

What are the benefits of digital gold vs buying a gold ETF or physical gold? 

  1. Most gold holders pay for the privilege. Streamex allows you to earn yield (in gold) instead, allowing investors to stack their asset over time by simply holding. 
  2. Trade your asset anytime, anywhere. 
  3. Trade your self-custodial asset in a permissionless manner with no broker required.

Gold is having a moment, and Streamex is building for both Wall Street and crypto users.

The market context gives the strategy room to run. Tokenized gold has been one of the fastest-growing categories in digital assets, and demand has broadened from crypto-native traders toward more conventional investors looking for a hard-asset hedge that can also generate a return. By distributing through a FINRA-member broker, custodying on a regulated platform, and building toward an open retail product at the same time, Streamex is trying to meet both audiences at once. There were over 26million active wallets on Solana last week (22nd-29th June 2026 – https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/solana/metrics/active-addresses-monthly) and Solana RWA volume has increased sharply in 2026 (https://defillama.com/rwa/chain/solana)  so far due to newly available products and platforms.  Solana users already benefit from incredibly high speed trade finalisations with very low fees, so by bringing gold to the masses with Solana rails, commodities can be truly democratized. 

AboutStreamex

Holding Streamex’s digital gold allows you to stack more gold, and soon almost anyone can buy it.

For investors, the through-line is accessibility. A year ago, a yield-bearing, blockchain-based gold product was a niche instrument for a small group. As of June 29 it sits, for eligible clients, alongside stocks and bonds at a mainstream broker, and Streamex says the next step is to make a version of it reachable by almost anyone. For more information visit Streamex.

This article is for general information only and is not investment, financial, legal or tax advice. $GLDY is offered as a security to verified accredited investors under Rule 506(c) of Regulation D and is a restricted security. Stated yields are variable, not guaranteed, and may change. References to a future retail product describe plans that are not yet available and are subject to change. Products may not be available in all jurisdictions. Trading digital assets involves significant risk, including loss of capital. Streamex Corp. is a publicly traded company (NASDAQ: STEX); statements about future products are forward-looking and involve risk.

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Yaroslav Provada
contact@stratosphere.vip

Florida, United States, July 1st, 2026, FinanceWire

Streamex is making commodities easy to acquire and trade, and the latest step puts it in regular brokerage accounts.

Buying gold has long meant choosing between two inconveniences: take physical delivery and pay to store and insure it, or buy a fund and accept the fees and market-hours trading that come with it. A run of moves by Streamex Corp. (NASDAQ: STEX) is aimed at dissolving that trade-off, and the latest landed on June 29, when the company announced its gold-backed, tokenized yield-bearing security $GLDY can now be bought through an ordinary brokerage account. This brings Streamex another step closer to offering exposure with modern features & benefits to the $13 trillion global gold market, like yield, 24/7 markets and digital self-custody. 

A trusted broker now offers it like any stock or bond.

The collaboration brings together three names from different corners of finance. Firstly, Siebert Financial, a FINRA-member broker that oversees roughly $20 billion in client assets, handles distribution. Secondly, tZERO, a regulated digital-securities platform, custodies the asset. Finally, Streamex issues $GLDY to accredited investors. The practical effect is that a Siebert broker can now offer yield bearing tokenized gold to a client in the same conversation as any stock or bond, with no crypto onboarding, no wallet and no blockchain knowledge required.

Your gold pays you in more gold, so what you own grows.

The client gets a holding that grows. $GLDY pays a yield of up to roughly 3.5% per year, distributed monthly and paid in additional gold, generated by lending the underlying metal to commercial users such as jewellers, mints and refiners. Because the yield arrives as more of the asset, the holder’s quantity of digital gold increases over time.

“Our goal has always been to make gold something everyone can own, easily, in whatever form suits them. Putting $GLDY into a brokerage account is a major step toward that, because it meets traditional investors exactly where they already are. It’s one of several moves we’re making to bring digital commodities to a global audience.” Henry McPhie, Co-Founder & CEO, Streamex

Step by step, Streamex keeps opening commodities up to more people.

This brokerage play is the latest step in Streamex’s plan to bring digital gold and other tokenized commodities to the wider market. $GLDY launched in February, soon began paying its monthly yield in additional gold, and in May gained round-the-clock secondary trading through the Solana decentralized exchange Orca. Each move has opened the asset to a new kind of buyer and improved accessibility for existing holders: first direct buyers, then on-chain traders, and now the wealth-management and institutional clients a broker like Siebert serves.

Right now it is for accredited investors. The doors keep widening.

It is worth being clear about today’s boundaries. $GLDY is a regulated security available to verified accredited investors. The brokerage channel broadens who can reach it within that framework.

Soon anyone could buy yield-paying gold, through a broker or their own wallet.

That fuller opening is what Streamex says comes next. The company is building a tokenization platform for real-world assets, beginning with commodities, which anyone can access. Digital gold will be the first offering in its range of accessible commodities. This retail-focused digital gold will be able to trade across a number of decentralized exchanges (likely Jupiter, Meteora and Orca) allowing everyday investors to trade the commodity from anywhere in the world via their mobile phone or laptop. The retail version of $GLDY is also expected to pay the same yield, up to roughly 3.5% a year, so everyday buyers benefit the same way. The vision is one where owning gold is as simple as holding any mainstream asset, whether someone comes through a broker or through their own wallet.

What are the benefits of digital gold vs buying a gold ETF or physical gold? 

  1. Most gold holders pay for the privilege. Streamex allows you to earn yield (in gold) instead, allowing investors to stack their asset over time by simply holding. 
  2. Trade your asset anytime, anywhere. 
  3. Trade your self-custodial asset in a permissionless manner with no broker required.

Gold is having a moment, and Streamex is building for both Wall Street and crypto users.

The market context gives the strategy room to run. Tokenized gold has been one of the fastest-growing categories in digital assets, and demand has broadened from crypto-native traders toward more conventional investors looking for a hard-asset hedge that can also generate a return. By distributing through a FINRA-member broker, custodying on a regulated platform, and building toward an open retail product at the same time, Streamex is trying to meet both audiences at once. There were over 26million active wallets on Solana last week (22nd-29th June 2026 – https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/solana/metrics/active-addresses-monthly) and Solana RWA volume has increased sharply in 2026 (https://defillama.com/rwa/chain/solana)  so far due to newly available products and platforms.  Solana users already benefit from incredibly high speed trade finalisations with very low fees, so by bringing gold to the masses with Solana rails, commodities can be truly democratized. 

AboutStreamex

Holding Streamex’s digital gold allows you to stack more gold, and soon almost anyone can buy it.

For investors, the through-line is accessibility. A year ago, a yield-bearing, blockchain-based gold product was a niche instrument for a small group. As of June 29 it sits, for eligible clients, alongside stocks and bonds at a mainstream broker, and Streamex says the next step is to make a version of it reachable by almost anyone. For more information visit Streamex.

This article is for general information only and is not investment, financial, legal or tax advice. $GLDY is offered as a security to verified accredited investors under Rule 506(c) of Regulation D and is a restricted security. Stated yields are variable, not guaranteed, and may change. References to a future retail product describe plans that are not yet available and are subject to change. Products may not be available in all jurisdictions. Trading digital assets involves significant risk, including loss of capital. Streamex Corp. is a publicly traded company (NASDAQ: STEX); statements about future products are forward-looking and involve risk.

Contact

Yaroslav Provada
contact@stratosphere.vip

Florida, United States, July 1st, 2026, FinanceWire

The new platform enables traders to compare prop firms side by side using hundreds of funding rules, account features and trading conditions, making it one of the most comprehensive futures prop firm comparison tools available.

Prop Firm Compare has announced the launch of its new advanced comparison engine, offering futures traders a faster, more transparent way to compare funded trading firms before purchasing a challenge.

Built specifically for the futures prop trading market, the new tool allows users to compare firms across the criteria that have the biggest impact on long-term success, rather than relying on headline account sizes or promotional offers alone.

As the number of futures prop firms continues to grow, traders face increasingly complex funding models. While many providers advertise similar account sizes and profit splits, the underlying rules can differ significantly, with factors such as trailing drawdown, payout schedules, activation fees, consistency rules and scaling plans often determining whether an account is genuinely trader-friendly.

The new comparison engine has been developed to simplify that research process.

Rather than opening multiple websites, comparing PDFs and manually checking rulebooks, traders can view firms side by side using a standardised comparison framework that highlights the differences that matter most.

Users can compare firms across a wide range of data points, including:

  • Challenge fees and account sizes
  • One-step, two-step and instant funding models
  • Maximum daily and overall drawdown rules
  • Trailing drawdown methodology
  • Profit splits
  • Payout frequency
  • Activation fees
  • Consistency rules
  • Maximum contract limits
  • Supported trading platforms
  • Available discount codes
  • Scaling plans
  • Trading restrictions and account rules

The platform also allows traders to compare multiple firms simultaneously, making it easier to identify which funding programme best suits their own trading style, whether that’s scalping, day trading or swing trading.

Alongside the comparison engine, every listed firm includes an in-depth profile covering its evaluation process, pricing, trading rules, payout information, supported platforms and overall reputation. Traders can also access independent reviews, educational guides, exclusive discounts and regularly updated industry news from within the platform.

Kane Simons, CEO of Prop Firm Compare said:

“Most comparison websites simply rank firms from one to ten. That doesn’t help traders because the best prop firm depends entirely on how you trade. We wanted to build something that lets traders compare the rules themselves and make an informed decision based on objective data.”

The launch comes as proprietary trading continues to attract a growing number of retail traders looking to access larger trading capital without committing significant personal funds. As competition between firms increases, transparency has become one of the biggest factors influencing where traders choose to complete evaluations.

Prop Firm Compare believes the industry has reached a point where simple rankings are no longer enough.

Instead, the company has focused on building a data-led comparison platform that enables traders to filter and compare firms using the exact criteria that matter to them. Whether it’s finding a prop firm without a consistency rule, identifying firms with faster payouts or comparing trailing drawdown calculations, the platform is designed to reduce the time and uncertainty involved in choosing a funded trading provider.

The launch also lays the foundations for future product development, with additional comparison features, trader tools and market data already planned as the platform continues to evolve.

The new comparison engine is now available at https://propfirm.compare/comparisons, where traders can compare leading futures prop firms side by side before choosing their next funded account.

Contact

CEO
Kane Simons
Prop Firm Compare
press@propfirm.compare

Tortola, British Virgin Islands, July 1st, 2026, Chainwire

VCT combines blockchain transparency, agribusiness intelligence, export-finance infrastructure and real-world asset tokenization on BNB Smart Chain.

Valle Capital Token (“VCT”) today announced the development and expansion of its blockchain-powered ecosystem designed to connect global digital capital with Brazilian agribusiness operations and international commodity exports.

Built on BNB Smart Chain, Valle Capital Token combines utility-token functionality with a real-world asset-focused model intended to support greater transparency, operational visibility and digital infrastructure across agricultural production, commodity financing, logistics and export activity.

The project is structured around a British Virgin Islands tokenization entity and aims to create a bridge between traditional agribusiness, international trade and the global Web3 economy. Through EVM smart contracts, digital dashboards, monitoring tools and on-chain records, Valle Capital intends to support a more transparent and connected ecosystem for producers, commercial partners, exporters, international buyers and eligible global participants.

Connecting Global Capital to the Real Economy

Brazilian agribusiness and commodity exports represent one of the country’s most important economic engines. The sector depends on continuous access to capital, operational intelligence, logistics coordination, documentation control and reliable reporting across every phase of the production and export chain.

From advance commodity purchases and crop financing to storage, shipment preparation and international settlement, agricultural and export operations often involve multiple parties, including producers, buyers, warehouses, logistics providers, exporters, financial partners, insurers and international counterparties.

Valle Capital Token is designed to help address this operational complexity by creating a technological layer that organizes information, improves visibility and supports digital integration across the agro-export chain.

The project’s market opportunity is driven by the increasing demand for:

  • More transparent agribusiness and export operations
  • Better access to structured working capital
  • Reliable contract and document monitoring
  • Digital traceability from field to shipment
  • Operational intelligence through data and artificial intelligence
  • Blockchain-based auditability for selected commercial milestones
  • New technology infrastructure connecting real assets and global digital capital

VCT is positioned at the intersection of agribusiness, commodity trading, export finance and real-world asset tokenization.

A Technology Layer for the Entire Agribusiness Chain

Valle Capital Token is not designed solely as a digital asset. It is being developed as a broader ecosystem of digital tools and operational infrastructure for the agribusiness and export sector.

The platform is expected to include:

  • Satellite Monitoring and Field Intelligenc: The ecosystem plans to use imagery and field data to monitor agricultural areas and track the evolution of production cycles. These tools are intended to support improved operational visibility across the agricultural chain.
  • Climate Mapping: Territorial and climate indicators are planned to support decision-making throughout crop cycles, helping participants monitor environmental and operational conditions relevant to agricultural activity.
  • Logistics Tracking: Valle Capital Token plans to provide visibility into commodity movement, storage, commercial preparation and shipment-related milestones, helping reduce fragmented information among partners in the supply chain.
  • Irrigation and Field Mapping: The platform is expected to include tools for mapping and visualizing irrigated areas, soil information and field infrastructure, supporting operational analysis and agricultural planning.
  • Operational Artificial Intelligence: VCT plans to integrate AI-based tools for operational analysis, sector intelligence and data interpretation, strengthening the ability of participants to understand trends, monitor activity and make more informed decisions.
  • Digital Traceability: Digital traceability tools are intended to support the monitoring of production-chain information, operational milestones and product-origin data. This can create a clearer historical record for selected activities within the agro-export ecosystem.
  • Information Panels and Operational Alerts: The project plans to provide dashboards for users and partners, combining field data, operational progress, real-time alerts and relevant ecosystem information in a single digital environment.
  • Smart Contracts and On-Chain Transparency: A central component of Valle Capital Token is its use of EVM-compatible smart contracts to support auditable records of selected capital flows, commercial structures and operational milestones.

The project intends to register hashes and references associated with real-world operations, which may include:

  • Agricultural agreements
  • Commodity purchase contracts
  • Export and international trade agreements
  • Invoices
  • Packing lists
  • Bills of Lading
  • Certificates
  • Logistics milestones
  • Delivery confirmations
  • Settlement status

This structure is designed to improve auditability and transparency without replacing the legal, financial, and commercial processes required for real-world operations.

According to the project’s model, financing flows are expected to be formalized through legal structures and recorded on-chain to create a more transparent operational record.

Agribusiness and Export Finance Strategy

Valle Capital Token’s ecosystem is designed around two primary operational areas.

Valle Capital: Agribusiness Operations

The project plans to support infrastructure connected to:

  • Agricultural financing for producers
  • Advance commodity purchases
  • Working-capital support
  • Crop financing
  • Future-contract structuring
  • Agricultural supply-chain operations

Grupo CGM: Export Operations

The export-finance structure may support:

  • Pre-shipment financing
  • Logistics and shipping costs
  • Operational cost coverage
  • Commodity-export preparation
  • International trade activities
  • Export-volume expansion

The project states that international capital may be transferred to Brazilian operating entities through formalized legal mechanisms, including capital contributions and structured private-loan agreements, subject to applicable law, regulatory requirements and project compliance procedures.

VCT Token and Ecosystem Utility

VCT is positioned as an RWA-focused utility token intended to connect eligible global participants to a growing ecosystem of digital tools, services, programs, benefits and future platform modules.

The current website identifies a total supply of 650,000,000 VCT on BNB Smart Chain. The token allocation is structured across presale, operations and treasury, liquidity and listings, marketing and ecosystem development, team and advisors, and strategic reserve and legal allocation.

Current token allocation includes:

  • 35% — Presale: 227.5 million VCT
  • 25% — Operations and Treasury: 162.5 million VCT
  • 15% — Liquidity and Listings: 97.5 million VCT
  • 10% — Marketing and Ecosystem: 65 million VCT
  • 10% — Team and Advisors: 65 million VCT
  • 5% — Strategic Reserve and Legal: 32.5 million VCT

The presale is structured across 15 rounds of 10 days each. The website states that presale allocations include 10% at token-generation event, with the remaining 90% released over 12 months.

Roadmap Toward Global RWA Expansion

Valle Capital Token has outlined a phased roadmap focused on moving from token infrastructure and presale activity to real operational deployment and broader ecosystem expansion.

Phase 1 — Foundation and Presale includes the BVI tokenization entity, smart-contract development, audit preparation, BNB Smart Chain deployment and the 15-round presale structure.

Phase 2 — Capital Deployment focuses on agribusiness financing through Valle Capital, export-finance activity through Grupo CGM, formalized capital flows and investor dashboards.

Phase 3 — Smart Operations includes satellite and climate monitoring, logistics-tracking modules, AI operational analysis, digital traceability and staking-related ecosystem tools.

Phase 4 — RWA Scale targets on-chain commodity tokenization, card-gateway and fiat on-ramp integration, international partnerships, exchange-listing preparation and the development of a global RWA marketplace.

Why Valle Capital Token Stands Out

Valle Capital Token is designed around a differentiated proposition: combining blockchain technology with real agribusiness and commodity-export operations rather than focusing exclusively on speculative digital-asset use cases.

The project’s main advantages include:

  • Focus on Brazilian agribusiness and global commodity exports
  • BVI tokenization structure and BNB Smart Chain deployment
  • Utility token with an RWA-focused ecosystem model
  • Smart contract-based transparency and auditability
  • Satellite, climate and logistics intelligence tools
  • Digital traceability for the agro-export chain
  • AI-driven operational analysis
  • Investor and partner dashboards
  • Structured capital deployment for agro and export operations
  • Long-term roadmap toward global RWA marketplace infrastructure

“Valle Capital Token is being developed to connect technology, capital and real operational activity. Our goal is to create a more transparent digital ecosystem where agribusiness, exports, blockchain infrastructure and global participants can operate together,” said Luan Coimbra Correia Responsible Representative, Valle Token.

Important Notice

VCT is a utility token and does not represent equity, ownership participation, a security, guaranteed returns, guaranteed yield or guaranteed token appreciation. Participation in digital assets involves risks, including market volatility, liquidity risk, technology risk, operational risk, regulatory changes and potential loss of capital.

The project states that participation is subject to applicable laws, jurisdictional restrictions, KYC/AML verification and legal review. The VCT presale is not marketed to persons located in, or citizens or residents of, the United States, Brazil or OFAC-sanctioned jurisdictions.

About Valle Capital Token

Valle Capital Token is a blockchain-powered agribusiness, export-finance and real-world asset ecosystem. The project aims to connect global digital capital with Brazilian agricultural operations and international commodity exports through EVM smart contracts, blockchain transparency, digital traceability, operational intelligence and scalable Web3 infrastructure.

Official Links

Website: https://valletoken.com

Whitepaper: https://whitepaper.valletoken.com

Telegram: https://t.me/vallecapitaltoken

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vallecapitaltoken

Contact

CFO
Luan Coimbra Correia
VALLE CAPITAL TOKEN
support@valletoken.com