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2020-2021Annual Blockchain Industry Summit Ceremony ended successfully in Shenzhen

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On January 19, the 2020-2021 blockchain Industry Summit ceremony, which was jointly sponsored by ISC, HotChain Media, Golden Finance and coin world, Huaxia Institute of Industrial Economics, Chainup and ETV, and jointly sponsored by Orcoin pool, kinghash and Lotus, ended successfully in Shenzhen.

Beginning of the meeting, Guo Shiquan, vice president and researcher of Huaxia Institute of Industrial Economics, Executive Deputy Secretary General of Beijing private science and Technology Promotion Association and Secretary General of Standardization Committee, delivered a speech on exploration. The application of “blockchain industry” in the field of people’s livelihood actively promotes the application of blockchain technology in pension, precision poverty alleviation, medical health, commodity anti-counterfeiting, food safety, public welfare, social assistance and other fields, so as to provide more intelligent, convenient and high-quality public services for the people.We should promote the combination of the underlying technical services of blockchain and the construction of new smart city, explore the promotion and application in the fields of information infrastructure, intelligent transportation, energy and power, and improve the intelligent and accurate level of urban management.

Jinse Financial CEO Xinxin An delivered the keynote speech of “future development trend of blockchain industry”, focusing on reviewing the 2020 blockchain industry, summarized the development trend of blockchain industry through five themes of “competition and upgrading of public chain”, “more and more prosperity of decentralized ecology”, “diversified transformation of mining industry”, “new pattern of trading market” and “transformation of user form”, and made suggestions. It indicates that the threshold of blockchain industry will be higher and higher, and the industry ecology will be more and more prosperous.

Maggie Lin, president of kinghash , delivered a keynote speech on “the future of mining of filecoin”.She said that the application market of IPFS is huge, and its main network filecoin has been widely respected since it was launched. Although there are many doubts, the prospect of filecoin is still very huge. At the same time, compared with BTC and ETH mining, the analysis shows that the future of filecoin mining is very promising, and no more solutions are provided for filecoin mining.

Tracy Deng, the COO of ISC Asia Pacific region, shared the keynote speech “fusion of insurance industry on the chain” and delivered a keynote speech in the field of insurance and finance of blockchain industry. She said that blockchain + is not only a technological upgrade, but also a comprehensive change in the way of social organization, cooperation and distribution.

The conference entered the signing ceremony. The HotChain Media has served hundreds of blockchain enterprises, provided comprehensive solutions for blockchain, and jointly participated in accelerating the incubation of blockchain industry. It has professional value input in promoting the development of blockchain technology. In order to better integrate industrial resources and serve the blockchain industry, Huaxia Industrial Economics Research Institute and HotChain Media have reached an agreement strategic cooperation, signed a contract on the spot, announced the formal establishment of Huaxia Industrial Economics Research Institutes blockchain Research Promotion Center, officially opened the prelude to the strategic cooperation between Huaxia Industrial Economics Research Institute and HotChain Media, marking a new journey of friendly cooperation between the two sides, and presented the first batch of excellent cooperation certificates to Jinse Finance, ISC insurance chain, Lotus University and Chainup on the spot. As a unit certificate, the four are the first batch of cooperative units to participate in the promotion center, and the future cooperation will also achieve more brilliant results!

Long Fei, chief lecturer of Lotus business school, shared “Lotus promotes the new era of encrypted asset trading”. He said that with the participation of large institutions such as DBS Bank, cryptocurrency began to get the attention of the capital market, the trend of asset financialization on the chain is becoming increasingly significant, and the encrypted asset trading market will enter a new era. Lotus realizes dual core with “contract insurance + consensus community”Ecological integration, providing rich ecological application scenarios and providing users with diversified encryption asset trading services will boost the high-quality development of encryption asset trading industry.

President Chi Junjie, President of ETV Ether University, delivered a keynote speech entitled “hot spot of blockchain, together building ecological myth of mining industry”. The development history of blockchain of ETV ether University elaborated the concepts and applications from cryptography to distributed storage, consensus mechanism, and intelligent contract.

In the round table forum “exploration and Prospect: the development trend of blockchain industry in 2021”, presided over by Pei Qingyang, the business director of coin world, Summer, the business representative of ISC Asia Pacific region, said that DeFi is expected to become a truly open inclusive finance, which will usher in a major technological breakthrough in two years, integrate more closely with the real economy, reshape the value Internet, and the supervision will become more and more important Standardization and legalization.Q Jie, the representative of Lotus China, said that the layout of blockchain business by traditional financial institutions is a new development milestone for the digital money market.Joy Lee, person in charge of Chainup group in Shenzhen, said that the blockchain industry is developing rapidly.

At the round table forum “mining world Wizard: deciphering the new mining track in 2021”, Su minjie, co-founder of reverse entropy technology, asked three senior mining guests questions respectively.DMEX CPO will said that with the benefit sharing and risk control balance of mining industry becoming more and more obvious, the commercialization of computing power and low threshold joint mining are expected to become the mainstream.Fang Yunhao, co-founder of Kaiyuan mining pool, said that institutionalization is not necessarily the future trend of mining industry. Capital is still in the dominant position. Chunge, founder of chain trust capital and early investor of ETV, said that the mining industry is the evergreen tree of the blockchain industry. The mining industry will gradually integrate with the real economy and enable the real economy.

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HandwrittenToExcel.com Launches AI Tool to Convert Handwritten Documents to Excel Sheets

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HandwrittenToExcel.com has launched an AI tool that automates the conversion of handwritten documents into Excel spreadsheets, removing manual data entry for organizations processing paper records.

United States, 30th Jul 2026HandwrittenToExcel.com has launched a web-based tool that uses AI to read handwritten documents and convert them into Excel spreadsheets. The tool was developed to address the time and labor costs associated with manually transcribing handwritten forms, timesheets, and field records into digital spreadsheets, a process that remains common across industries including construction, agriculture, healthcare, and education.

The tool works without predefined templates. Users upload a photo or scan of a handwritten document and receive a structured Excel file with each handwritten value mapped to the correct row and column. The system handles print, cursive, and mixed handwriting styles, and processes documents it has not seen before without prior configuration.

Since launch, the platform has been used by over 5,000 organizations and has processed more than five million pages. A staffing agency using the tool to process weekly timesheets for 300 field employees reported eliminating weekend data entry shifts within one day of deployment. A school district processing handwritten attendance sheets from 15 locations daily reported reducing what had been a two-person manual operation to a task completed in minutes.

The platform is SOC 2 Type 2 certified and HIPAA compliant. Uploaded documents are deleted within 24 hours and are not retained for AI training purposes. HandwrittenToExcel.com is powered by Lido.

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HandwrittenToExcel.com is a document conversion tool that uses AI to turn handwritten forms and records into structured Excel spreadsheets. It is SOC 2 Type 2 certified, HIPAA compliant, and powered by Lido.

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Gambling.com Group Is Now Grandstand

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Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, July 30th, 2026, FinanceWire

New Name Captures Company’s Evolution into the Intelligence Layer of Sports, Gaming and Entertainment.

Gambling.com Group Limited (Nasdaq: GAMB) (the “Company”) today announced that it has changed its name to Grandstand Limited. Beginning with the market open tomorrow, July 23, 2026, the Company’s ordinary shares will trade on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker symbol “GRSD”. The Company’s new corporate website is live at grandstand.com.

Since its IPO in July 2021, the Company has materially diversified its business beyond performance marketing. The rebrand to Grandstand evolves the company name to better align with where it sits today – at the heart of the sports and gaming ecosystem, making consumers sharper and partners stronger through its broad portfolio of data, technology, content and audience solutions.

The new corporate name draws a clear distinction between Grandstand, the company, and Gambling.com, the consumer brand, which will continue to operate as a trusted comparison and reviews website. 

“Grandstand captures our position as the intelligence layer powering informed decisions for consumers and partners across sports, gaming and entertainment,” said Kevin McCrystle, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Grandstand. “The new name Grandstand brings together the broad array of products and services in our portfolio, while also creating room for what we are building now and our long-term roadmap.”

The Full Grandstand

Today, Grandstand serves both consumers and partners. Grandstand’s consumer brands reach millions of people globally, helping people find the best odds, discover the right casino, win their fantasy league, and get the most out of Las Vegas. Brands such as OddsJam, RotoWire, Gambling.com, Casinos.com, and WhichBingo tap into unique audiences and help inform users.

Grandstand’s partner solutions span data, advertising and technology across four core areas:

  • Sports Data: Real-time odds data, line movement, injuries and sports content that powers decisions across sportsbooks, trading desks, market makers, fantasy platforms and sports media through OpticOdds and RotoWire.
  • Advertising: Adtech and commercial solutions to connect casino and sportsbook operators with relevant audiences on trusted consumer brands.
  • Audience Monetization: Technology and commercial support platform that gives media companies, apps, communities and influencers the infrastructure to monetize their audiences at scale through Grandstand Partners.
  • Entertainment & Tickets: Ticketing and experiences for Las Vegas venues, casinos and hotels through Spotlight.Vegas.

Existing shareholders are not required to take any action. The Company’s ordinary shares continue to be listed on Nasdaq and the CUSIP remains unchanged.

About Grandstand

Founded in 2006, Grandstand (Nasdaq: GAMB; to change to GRSD on July 23, 2026) is the intelligence layer powering informed decisions for consumers and partners across sports, gaming and entertainment. Grandstand’s brands include OddsJam, OpticOdds, RotoWire, Gambling.com and Casinos.com. Its partner solutions span sports data, advertising, audience monetization and entertainment and tickets. For more information, visit grandstand.com.

Cautionary Note Concerning Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the safe harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, that relate to our current expectations and views of future events. All statements other than statements of historical facts contained in this press release, including statements relating to the anticipated benefits of changing our corporate name from Gambling.com Group to Grandstand and the related rebranding activities, are all forward-looking statements. These statements represent our opinions, expectations, beliefs, intentions, estimates or strategies regarding the future, which may not be realized. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by terms such as “believe,” “may,” “estimate,” “continue,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “should,” “plan,” “expect,” “predict,” “potential,” “could,” “will,” “would,” “ongoing,” “future” or the negative of these terms or other similar expressions that are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain these identifying words. Forward-looking statements are based largely on our current expectations and projections about future events and financial trends that we believe may affect our financial condition, results of operations, business strategy, short-term and long-term business operations and objectives and financial needs. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, contingencies, changes in circumstances that are difficult to predict and other important factors that may cause our actual results, performance, or achievements to be materially and/or significantly different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statement. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from our expectations are discussed under “Item 3. Key Information – Risk Factors” in our annual report filed on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2025 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 19, 2026, and our other filings with the SEC as such factors may be updated from time to time. Any forward-looking statements contained in this press release speak only as of the date hereof and accordingly undue reliance should not be placed on such statements. We disclaim any obligation or undertaking to update or revise any forward-looking statements contained in this press release, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, other than to the extent required by applicable law.

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The Alliterative Alphabet Book Builds Publishing Momentum After BIBF 2026

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The Alliterative Alphabet Book by John Akin has gained international exposure after its presentation at the 2026 Beijing International Book Fair. Featured at the Explora Books exhibition last June, the independently published children’s picture book was introduced to publishers, booksellers, and rights professionals, prompting discussions about literary representation and broader media opportunities.

John Akin’s The Alliterative Alphabet Book takes readers on a joyful romp through the alphabet, pairing each letter with a wonderfully wordy character—from “amazingly agile acrobat” Angie Axlerod to “zealous zoologist” Zachary Zellenbach—brought to life through the vivid illustrations of Alexis Eastburn. Unlike traditional alphabet books aimed solely at toddlers, Akin’s collection uses a richer, playful vocabulary designed to be read aloud by older children, teenagers, or adults to younger listeners. The result is a shared, multigenerational reading experience that celebrates language, sound, and wordplay. 

Building on the attention generated at the Beijing International Book Fair, Explora Books confirmed that The Alliterative Alphabet Book will be featured in an upcoming edition of The New York Times Magazine, introducing the book to a broader readership. At the same time, Explora Books is actively engaging with literary agents to expand opportunities for literary representation. 

A former elementary special education teacher, John Akin spent years immersed in children’s literature, an experience that inspired him to write a book of his own. Drawing on a lifelong fascination with alliteration, Akin created The Alliterative Alphabet Book as a playful tribute to language, humor, and the joy of reading aloud. 

As part of its ongoing efforts to expand publishing opportunities for independent authors, Explora Books continues to engage with literary agents, publishers, and rights professionals to explore representation opportunities for The Alliterative Alphabet Book. Additional information about the title is available at john-akin.com. 

The Alliterative Alphabet Book is available through Amazon and other major online bookstores.

About Explora Books 

Explora Books is a book marketing firm located in the heart of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The company specializes in self-publishing and marketing, taking pride in its exhaustive research and creative strategies that provide wider avenues for aspiring authors to gain recognition for their works. Explora Books aims to guide authors through the complexities of self-publishing, offering convenient solutions to navigate this process. The firm fosters and redefines creativity and innovation, setting new industry standards. Explora Books is dedicated to empowering authors globally.

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