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The Growing Demand for Sober Lifestyle Products Reflects a Changing Culture

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United States, 1st Aug 2026 – Across the United States, sobriety is increasingly being embraced as a lifestyle rooted in wellness, purpose, and authentic connection rather than simply as recovery from addiction. As more people choose alcohol-free living and openly celebrate their personal milestones, demand is growing for meaningful sober merch, thoughtful sobriety gifts, and premium sober clothing that reflect resilience, identity, and hope.

This cultural shift is taking place alongside the rapid growth of the broader sober movement. Today, the Loosid ecosystem—which includes its sober community, recovery resources, marketplace, and lifestyle brand—has grown to more than 450,000 installs, generated 21.8 million user sessions, and helped facilitate nearly 198,000 friendships, highlighting the increasing demand for supportive, recovery-focused communities.

Rather than viewing sobriety as giving something up, many Americans now see it as gaining healthier relationships, stronger mental well-being, greater purpose, and a more intentional way of living. That evolving perspective is also changing how recovery is celebrated, creating demand for products that recognize progress, encourage conversations, and remind people of how far they have come.

Helping lead that conversation is Get Loosid, the lifestyle merchandise division of the Loosid brand. Built by people with lived recovery experience, Get Loosid was created to help individuals celebrate recovery proudly through meaningful products that represent strength, perseverance, and personal transformation.

The inspiration behind the brand is deeply personal.

Loosid was co-founded by MJ Gottlieb, whose own recovery journey revealed a challenge faced by many people entering sobriety: maintaining an alcohol-free lifestyle in a world where social activities often revolve around drinking. After achieving sobriety, Gottlieb envisioned a community that would prove sober living is not the end of fun but the beginning of a healthier and more fulfilling life. That vision ultimately grew into the Loosid ecosystem and later expanded with Get Loosid, giving people meaningful ways to celebrate their recovery every day.

Today, that philosophy resonates with a growing audience. More individuals are embracing the sober lifestyle not only because of recovery, but because they value wellness, mindfulness, and authentic relationships. Friends and family members are also looking for thoughtful ways to recognize important milestones, fueling demand for recovery gifts, personalized sobriety gifts, and keepsakes that celebrate resilience rather than focusing on past struggles.

Recovery experts have long recognized the importance of acknowledging milestones. Whether someone is celebrating thirty days, one year, or decades of sobriety, recognizing those achievements can reinforce confidence, strengthen accountability, and encourage continued progress.

As a result, soberversary gifts have become increasingly meaningful. Rather than giving generic presents, loved ones are choosing personalized items that commemorate sobriety anniversaries, birthdays, and personal accomplishments with messages that carry lasting emotional significance.

Get Loosid has responded to this growing movement by focusing on quality, personalization, and purpose instead of novelty merchandise.

One of the company’s most popular offerings is its personalized sobriety-date jewelry, allowing individuals to carry a daily reminder of the commitment they’ve made to themselves. Each piece serves as more than an accessory—it becomes a symbol of perseverance, hope, and the promise of another sober day.

Another favorite is the company’s customized “Sober Since” apparel, including premium sober t-shirts and sober hoodies that transform important recovery milestones into wearable expressions of pride. Rather than simply displaying a date, these pieces encourage meaningful conversations while helping individuals celebrate achievements they once thought impossible.

Get Loosid also offers thoughtfully designed artwork inspired by recovery, resilience, and transformation. Through inspirational décor featuring recognizable recovery symbols and meaningful addiction art, individuals can create personal spaces that reflect optimism, gratitude, and continued growth. These pieces serve as daily reminders that recovery is not defined by what has been left behind but by everything that has been gained.

For many members of the recovery community, these products represent something much larger than merchandise. They become visible reminders that recovery deserves recognition and that every milestone—regardless of how big or small—is worth celebrating.

This message aligns closely with Loosid’s broader mission of helping change public perception surrounding sobriety. Rather than allowing recovery to remain hidden by stigma, the company encourages individuals to celebrate their journeys openly, inspiring others while helping normalize sober living as a positive and fulfilling lifestyle.

That mission has already helped build one of the nation’s fastest-growing sober communities. Through the Loosid platform, members can connect with peers, track sobriety milestones, access recovery resources, discover wellness opportunities, and build meaningful relationships within a supportive environment dedicated to long-term success.

As the sober lifestyle movement continues to expand, consumers are increasingly seeking brands that reflect authenticity, purpose, and community rather than simply selling products. Industry trends suggest this demand will continue as more Americans prioritize wellness, intentional living, and meaningful self-expression through the products they choose and the stories they share.

Looking ahead, Get Loosid plans to continue developing premium collections that celebrate every stage of the recovery journey while supporting the larger mission of the Loosid ecosystem. By combining thoughtful design with lived experience, the company hopes to inspire more conversations that replace stigma with understanding and shame with pride.

The future of sober living is no longer defined by what people leave behind—it is defined by the lives they build, the communities they create, and the milestones they celebrate together.

Individuals interested in learning more about Get Loosid, exploring its sober lifestyle collections, or discovering resources that support long-term sober living can visit https://getloosid.com.

About Get Loosid

Get Loosid is a United States-based sober lifestyle brand dedicated to celebrating recovery through premium apparel, personalized gifts, jewelry, accessories, home décor, and milestone merchandise. Built by people with lived recovery experience, the company empowers individuals to wear and share their sobriety with pride. As part of the broader Loosid ecosystem, Get Loosid continues to inspire hope, resilience, and authentic community by creating meaningful products that celebrate transformation, personal growth, and sober living. The company’s mission is simple yet powerful: to help create a world where recovery is celebrated openly, every milestone matters, and every sober day becomes a reminder that hope is stronger than stigma.

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Beyond Investment Returns: Families Are Measuring Wealth by Freedom, Continuity, and Legacy, According to Nour Private Wealth

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Nour Private Wealth (NPW) announces a growing shift in how ultra-high-net-worth families approach long-term wealth, with legacy planning, family governance, and intergenerational continuity taking a more prominent role alongside traditional financial considerations. The development reflects the increasing complexity of managing substantial family wealth across generations

Every generation defines wealth differently. For today’s ultra-high-net-worth families, the definition of wealth is evolving. Financial returns remain important, but they are no longer the primary lens through which families evaluate the success of their wealth plan. 

Increasingly, the questions that matter most are broader:

  • “Does this plan protect what we have built?”
  • “Does it reflect our values?”
  • “Will it serve our children, and their children, the way it serves us today?”

These are not simply philosophical questions. They have direct implications for estate planning, trust estate planning, family business succession, and the structural decisions that determine whether wealth endures across generations or diminishes within them.

The statistics underscore the stakes. Approximately 60 percent of family offices expect a leadership transition within the next decade. Only about 30 percent of family businesses survive to a second generation. Fewer than 10 percent reach a third. These outcomes are not inevitable, but avoiding them requires deliberate, coordinated planning that begins long before a transition is imminent.

“The families we work with rarely define success by returns alone,” says Elie Nour, Founder & CEO of Nour Private Wealth. “Their focus is on preserving opportunity, strengthening family governance, and ensuring the values that created their wealth continue to guide future generations. Our role is to help bring those priorities together within a coordinated long-term strategy.”  

For ultra-high-net-worth families committed to preserving wealth over generations, these realities require a broader perspective. Modern family office wealth management is no longer focused solely on portfolio performance. It brings together investment management, governance, succession planning, tax strategy, and legacy planning within a single, integrated framework designed to support the long-term interests of the family. 

NPW approaches this challenge by organizing planning around what clients genuinely value. For most UHNW families, that means freedom: the freedom to make life choices without financial constraint, and the confidence that their wealth will support the same opportunity for future generations.

Trust structures are a foundational tool in this work. A well-designed family trust preserves capital, governs the timing and conditions of wealth transfer, and protects beneficiaries from both external claims and internal conflict. 

Paired with tax strategies for high net worth individuals, including spousal rollovers, capital gains deferral, and strategic use of credit facilities, trusts allow families to transfer wealth efficiently while maintaining control over how and when assets are distributed. 

Credit solutions also play a meaningful role. Private banking specialists increasingly observe that UHNW families also use credit strategically as part of a broader estate and legacy planning strategy. Structured appropriately, borrowing can support initiatives such as life insurance funding, liquidity planning, and wealth transfer, transforming credit from a financing tool into a sophisticated component of long-term wealth stewardship.

Estate planning for ultra-high-net-worth families requires this level of precision. A standard will is insufficient. Multi-jurisdictional trust structures, corporate estate freezes, family holding companies, powers of attorney, and formal succession roadmaps are the tools through which complex estates are protected and transferred with minimal tax erosion and maximum continuity.

Key Considerations for Enduring Wealth 

  • Appointing trusted trustees and clearly defined powers of attorney ensures families maintain oversight even when principals cannot act directly.
  • Family charters and family councils create governance structures that preserve values alongside financial assets.
  • Studies consistently show that family offices with formal governance frameworks are more engaged in philanthropic planning, reflecting a commitment to purpose alongside prosperity.
  • Legacy financial planning that integrates charitable foundations with investment strategy allows families to ensure their wealth reflects their mission for generations to come.

The True Measure of Wealth Is What Endures 

NPW’s philosophy is built on the belief that wealth management for high net worth individuals is ultimately about enabling life, not simply preserving capital. The firm guides families through the full complexity of estate, trust, and succession planning so that financial assets become the foundation for enduring freedom, not a source of complexity or conflict.

That is the truest measure of a successful wealth plan, and it is the standard NPW holds itself to on behalf of every family it serves. 

Investment returns may build wealth, but freedom, continuity, and legacy are what ultimately define its success. 

About Nour Private Wealth

Nour Private Wealth (NPW) is a trade name of Nour Private Wealth Inc., a member of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) and the Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF). We provide private wealth management services, including multi-family office solutions, discretionary portfolio management, governance coordination, and integrated planning across public and private markets.

Disclaimer: Investment dealer services are provided by Nour Private Wealth, a CIRO dealer member. Investment fund management services are provided by Goodwood, an affiliated entity under common ownership with Nour Private Wealth. This news release is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities. Any offer or solicitation will be made only pursuant to applicable offering documents and in accordance with applicable securities laws.

Certain private-market investments are available only to eligible investors and are subject to suitability/appropriateness determinations, offering restrictions, and other conditions, including minimum investment amounts and limited liquidity. Private-market investments are often illiquid, and investors may not be able to redeem or sell their investments when desired. Private-market investments may be speculative, involve a high degree of risk, and are not suitable for all investors. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

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Author Victoria Bolton Takes Her Scions of Legacy Universe to Washington with Political Thriller The Public Trust

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Book Two of the Scions of Legacy trilogy blends political intrigue, family legacy and multimedia storytelling as Bolton sets the stage for Pedigree in December.

United States, 17th Sep 2026 – Author Victoria Bolton releases Scions of Legacy: The Public Trust, the second book in her Scions of Legacy trilogy and the political centerpiece of a series that carries the world of Rude Boy USA into a new generation. The spin-off follows the adult children of the protagonists from the original Rude Boy USA trilogy as they succeed to complicated histories while building ambitions, relationships and identities of their own.

The Public Trust follows The Powers That Be, the first Scions of Legacy novel, which has already earned awards. Bolton hopes the second installment receives a similarly positive response, she wants readers to enjoy the story and to recognize that it is laying important groundwork for Pedigree, the trilogy’s concluding novel, expected in mid-December 2026.

Bolton has described The Public Trust as her “House of Cards moment.” A longtime follower of politics, she previously explored local political power in The Tide Is High, Book Three of the Rude Boy USA trilogy. With The Public Trust, she turns toward Washington and the people operating inside its institutions. Rather than framing the story as one political party against another, Bolton focuses on ambition, influence, private alliances and the distance that can exist between public appearances and what happens behind closed doors.

The novel is also part of Bolton’s increasingly multimedia approach to storytelling. She has released companion albums for both Rude Boy USA and Scions of Legacy, with “Will You Still,” “Government Is a Circus” and “Marble Floors and Broken Promises” serving as marquee songs connected to The Public Trust. Bolton says she writes the songs, creates the samples that establish the direction she wants, and then uses online tools to help complete the music.

She is also exploring book trailers and other visual storytelling, much of which she creates herself. Bolton estimates that she handles the majority of the creative material surrounding her book universe. She is comfortable experimenting with new platforms and figuring out how to translate ideas from the page into music and visuals.

For Bolton, the ability to build those extensions herself is also about authorship. She says she can defend what she puts into the world because the creative direction comes from her rather than relying entirely on someone else’s interpretation of her characters.

With The Public Trust, Bolton brings that philosophy to the middle chapter of Scions of Legacy – expanding a fictional world that began more than a decade ago while moving its next generation closer to the center of American political power. The story also points forward to Pedigree, where the threads of the trilogy are expected to come together.

Scions of Legacy: The Public Trust is available beginning September 17, 2026. Amazon:
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ABOUT VICTORIA BOLTON

Victoria Bolton is the author of the Rude Boy USA trilogy and its next-generation spin-off, Scions of Legacy. Her work blends crime, family legacy, power, relationships and political intrigue. In addition to writing her novels, Bolton develops companion music, visual material and book trailers that expand the worlds of her stories. Learn more at www.authorvictoriabolton.com and listen to her companion soundtracks on Spotify.

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Unlocking the Trillion-Token Era: B.AI’s Global Settlement Layer for the Agent Economy

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Positioned squarely between foundation models and AI agents, B.AI is integrating compute routing, decentralized settlement, and full-stack agent infrastructure to establish itself as an undoubted spearhead in AI infrastructure.

Singapore- Just five months after its launch, B.AI has already set a new industry record with a daily throughput of over 1.51 trillion tokens—a 71,500x-plus increase since inception.

B.AI achieved in just over 100 days what took OpenRouter, an early aggregation pioneer, roughly two years. Driven by the integration of settlement networks with core infrastructure, the exponential growth pulled off by B.AI highlights the viability of its full-stack commercial strategy while also demonstrating to the global market that the platform has risen to be the absolute leader in the next-generation AI infrastructure stack.

B.AI has secured its leadership thanks largely to its ability to capture and cater to the global demand for cost-effective, high-performance Chinese LLMs. While offering homegrown LLM products a critical gateway for international adoption, the platform has also gained a head start by positioning itself as a global compute distribution hub. B.AI’s ability to rise in this tailwind is rooted in its unique ecosystem design.

Co-incubated by TRON and YZi Labs, B.AI disrupts the market via a dual engine of settlement and distribution, plus its complete infrastructure for the emerging agent economy. The platform enables global access to top-tier LLM compute while equipping AI agents with native resource scheduling and execution capabilities—unlocking liquidity and value exchange across the global agent economy.

Unprecedented Infrastructure Growth: B.AI Builds Global Distribution Hub for LLMs

To reach 1.51 trillion tokens in its daily throughput, simply seizing the tailwind is far from enough. B.AI has also responded swiftly to two macro trends in the AI industry: the cost-performance advantage of leading Chinese LLMs and the surging demand for high-throughput, low-cost inference in the agentic era.

Over the past year, Chinese LLM developers like DeepSeek, Kimi, Qwen, and GLM have matched top global benchmarks at a fraction of the API cost. This unbeatable cost efficiency makes adoption virtually inevitable for developers worldwide. 

As a global, next-generation infrastructure, B.AI aggregates top international models like GPT and Claude alongside rising Chinese LLMs. The platform has established close partnerships with Tencent, Alibaba, ByteDance, DeepSeek, Zhipu AI, Kimi, and MiniMax—all top LLM players in the Chinese market—to build a comprehensive model portfolio. This all-star model lineup has, in turn, made B.AI the default launchpad for Chinese LLMs seeking global expansion.

Chinese LLMs, including DeepSeek-V4-Flash, Qwen3.8-Flash, and GLM-5.3 Flash, have stood out as top-performing models on B.AI with the highest usage. Building on the momentum, B.AI continues to drive adoption through model discounts, limited-time free access, tiered API pricing (with discounts up to 90%), and developer incentives, aiming to convert model cost efficiencies into usable throughput for developers worldwide. The traction from this strategic positioning is clearly backed by the numbers: B.AI’s daily token throughput has breached 1.51 trillion—a massive 71,500x-plus surge since its first day upon launch.

Beyond its organic growth momentum, ecosystem partner YZi Labs serves as B.AI’s core distribution engine, continuously onboarding early-stage projects and developer communities. This ecosystem support enables B.AI to penetrate diverse real-world use cases, driving a steady influx of incremental traffic and commercial demand.

For foundation model providers, B.AI’s multi-trillion, high-concurrency architecture provides a fast track to high-value global workloads. Within this massive pool of demand, B.AI has evolved from a simple distribution channel into a primary facilitator—scaling the commercial reach of leading LLMs while reshaping the global AI landscape.

Beyond Aggregation and Routing: B.AI Builds Closed-Loop Infrastructure for the Agent Economy

Yet for this super amplifier to truly sustain a trillion-dollar agent economy, front-end compute routing is nowhere near enough. Building on the API aggregation foundation pioneered by early movers like OpenRouter, B.AI recognized a critical insight: fully unlocking massive agent collaboration requires a closed financial loop at the foundational layer. 

To achieve this, B.AI bridges models and agents, creating a global settlement layer for intelligence. This core differentiator transforms the platform from a simple traffic conduit into the central master ledger for the entire agent economy, ensuring every cross-region call and task allocation is seamlessly routed, precisely metered, and automatically settled. 

To achieve this vision, B.AI embeds settlement directly into the infrastructure layer, creating a dual-track Web2 and Web3 payment network. Built on Web3 principles, the architecture maintains backward compatibility with traditional Web2 payment systems. On the Web3 front, B.AI leverages on-chain settlement channels to provide global developers with decentralized, verifiable, and low-friction options that enable fully automated transactions and micropayments between agents. On the Web2 front, it preserves legacy gateways like WeChat Pay, Alipay, UnionPay, and Visa, ensuring effortless integration into existing enterprise workflows. Together, this dual-track model delivers a single integration point for frictionless global capital flow. 

At the heart of this global liquidity is B.AI’s deep integration with TRON. As the world’s largest stablecoin transfer network, TRON offers B.AI a native payment rail through its massive USDT ecosystem, built for maximum liquidity and minimal friction. As of September 10, total TRC-20 USDT supply surpassed 94.2 billion, continuing to set record highs. Backed by TRON’s battle-tested on-chain capacity, B.AI provides the essential infrastructure required to scale cross-border compute scheduling and high-frequency automated agent micro-transactions.

The true ambition of this architecture is to capture the emerging landscape of automated transactions in the agent economy ahead of the pack. The coming explosion in agent adoption will inevitably drive agent-to-agent (A2A) collaboration and autonomous commerce. Yet, fully unlocking this automated A2A synergy requires far more than just a foundational payment rail. B.AI builds beyond its Web3 smart settlement network by deploying a dedicated full-stack runtime environment for agents. This establishes an end-to-end, high-precision technical loop bridging compute scheduling, task execution, and financial settlement. 

At the scheduling layer, B.AI drives fine-grained compute allocation.  Its tiered API system fundamentally reshapes compute procurement logic, offering structured invocation plans that allow developers to match specific business demands with optimal compute resources. 

At the execution layer, B.AI constructs a native agent collaboration ecosystem.  It endows agents with direct operational capabilities to act across the digital world. Powered by embedded toolchains like Skills and Agent Wallet, alongside natively integrated AI assistants BAIclaw and BAI code, agents evolve into fully fledged digital workers capable of autonomous data acquisition and execution, laying a solid engineering foundation for multi-agent synergy. 

At the protocol layer, B.AI establishes foundational transaction standards for A2A commerce.  This marks B.AI’s most strategically profound move. By natively integrating the x402 payment protocol and the 8004 identity authentication protocol, the platform paves a standardized path for mutual trust, identity verification, and high-frequency automated settlement between agents. 

From fine-grained model scheduling to intelligent collaboration systems and standardized transaction protocols, this architecture seamlessly fuses perception, reasoning, action, and settlement. This holistic infrastructure propels B.AI into a central hub for the agent economy, engineered to handle micro-transactions and compute settlement at scale. Crossing into the trillion-token era is merely a new starting point for B.AI. As next-generation AI infrastructure, its core value extends beyond distributing intelligence to powering transactions. By establishing foundational standards for high-frequency A2A collaboration, B.AI is reshaping the global flow of compute value, driving AI infrastructure into a new era built explicitly for agents and machine intelligence. 

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