LONDON, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — ASAP Utilities has won the ‘Best Microsoft Excel Add-in’ award at the Global Excel Summit 2025. The winners were chosen through a comprehensive process that included public nominations, expert evaluations by a panel of leading Excel experts, and final voting by the global Excel community.

The Global Excel Summit, the world’s largest event for Excel users and experts, brings together thousands from around the world to share ideas, improve skills, and learn about the latest trends in Excel.

The Global Excel Awards, organized by the Global Excel Summit, celebrate excellence within the Excel community across five categories. ASAP Utilities won in the ‘Best Microsoft Excel Add-in’ category for its many tools that extend Excel’s capabilities, enhancing productivity and efficiency. Other awards categories include Rising Star in the Excel Industry, Most Innovative Use of Excel, Best LAMBDA, and Best Global Excel Summit 2025 In-Person Session.

“Winning this award is a tremendous honor and a significant compliment from the Excel community. Since 1999, we have been committed to helping Excel users by continuously developing tools that save time and perform tasks that Excel alone cannot,” said Bastien Mensink, the founder of ASAP Utilities.

Helping Excel users worldwide

Nearly a million users rely on ASAP Utilities, an essential tool for Excel users worldwide. It is also one of the few Excel add-ins available in ten languages, making it accessible to users everywhere.

ASAP Utilities is available in two editions, so everyone can benefit from working faster and accomplishing more in Excel. The Home & Student Edition is free for personal use, for students, and for charitable organizations like UNICEF and the Red Cross. The Business Edition is a one-time purchase for companies and government organizations, with a fully functional 90-day free trial to try all the features.

For more information about the Global Excel Awards, visit:  https://globalexcelsummit.com/global-excel-awards

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• Renowned global technology leader Edzard Overbeek named as HeadFirst Global CEO 
• After 25 years, staffing industry leader Julia Robertson has decided to step down from leading HeadFirst Global

LONDON, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — HeadFirst Global, a world-leading STEM talent and Managed Service Provider powered by a cutting-edge HR technology platform, today announced the appointment of Edzard Overbeek as Group CEO. Overbeek succeeds Julia Robertson, who has decided to step down after 25 years of transformative leadership. 

EDZARD OVERBEEK, CEO HEADFIRST GLOBAL

With bold plans to redefine the future of workforce solutions, HeadFirst Global acquired Impellam Group and HeadFirst Group in March 2024 creating a company primed for accelerated growth with enhanced service offerings and tailored solutions for customers and professionals globally. Overbeek’s appointment underscores HeadFirst Global’s ambition to deliver workforce solutions powered by the world’s foremost intelligent HR technology ecosystem that harnesses industry expertise and the power of data together with the largest STEM talent, partner, and supplier community.

With decades of technology, sales, general management, and executive experience, Overbeek has held key leadership positions across Fujitsu, Siemens, and Cisco Systems where he led the Global Services organisation, responsible for over $12 billion in revenues. In 2016, Overbeek took the reins of HERE Technologies and transformed the company into a global location data and technology platform serving diverse industries.

The HeadFirst Global Board commented: “In Edzard, we have appointed a dynamic and highly respected, global technology leader for the next strategic era. As we pursue ambitious growth and create a seamless, intelligent ecosystem that connects STEM talent and workforce solutions, Edzard at the helm will be instrumental in unlocking new opportunities and ensuring global businesses secure the specialist talent they need to thrive. Edzard’s proven track record in leading global teams, and driving innovation make him the ideal leader to build on our strategic momentum and to continue to redefine the workforce solutions landscape.”

Edzard Overbeek commented that “HeadFirst Global is at the forefront of revolutionising workforce solutions, and I am honoured to lead the company into its next ambitious chapter. In today’s rapidly evolving digital world, organisations need outstanding talent and true innovators to stay competitive. I look forward to driving HeadFirst Global’s vision to lead with a world-class technology platform connecting businesses and STEM talent worldwide to power the future of work with confidence.”

The HeadFirst Global Board commented, “We extend our deepest gratitude to Julia for her exceptional leadership, strategic and cultural vision, and unwavering commitment to leading HeadFirst Global to be well-positioned for an exciting new future. Julia is a hugely respected industry leader, and under her direction, the company has become a global STEM talent and workforce solutions powerhouse, poised for future growth and success.”

Outgoing CEO Julia Robertson reflected on her tenure, saying: 

“HeadFirst Global is on the cusp of an exciting new era. I am incredibly proud of the bold ambitions we, the board, and the leadership team, have set in motion. With Edzard Overbeek as Group CEO, I am confident the company will continue to break new ground in the industry.” 

Robertson has led HeadFirst Global plc as Group CEO, having driven the strategy and growth of Impellam Group plc as Group CEO for more than 10 years previously after joining the Group in 2000. With a career in workforce and talent solutions spanning some four decades, Robertson founded her own recruitment business, and served as Chief Executive of the REC.

Robertson and Overbeek will work closely in the coming months to ensure a seamless transition. 

About HeadFirst Global 

HeadFirst Global is an ambitious world leading STEM talent and Managed Service Provider powered by a cutting-edge HR technology platform. HeadFirst Global provides a global, differentiated technology and talent proposition in the fast-evolving workforce solutions ecosystem whilst unlocking exciting new opportunities for mission-critical talent across a diverse global customer network. HeadFirst Global amplifies technology and talent, powering the next world of work.

About Julia Robertson  

Robertson led HeadFirst Global plc as Group CEO, having driven the strategy and growth of Impellam Group plc as Group CEO for more than 10 years after joining the Group in 2000. With a career in workforce and talent solutions spanning some four decades, including founding her own recruitment business, and serving as Chief Executive of the REC, Robertson has always been driven by the burning belief that there has to be a ‘better way.’

About Edzard Overbeek

Edzard Overbeek studied Business Administration at the University of Bradford in the UK. He is regarded as an expert in cloud solutions and has held key leadership positions at global giants such as Fujitsu, Siemens, and Cisco Systems where he led Cisco’s Global Services organisation, overseeing more than $12 billion in revenue. In 2016 he was appointed CEO of HERE Technologies. HERE, a €1BN technology company with more than 6500 employees in 52 countries, is a pioneer in mapping and location technology and the platform is recognised as the most complete in the industry leading to the #1 location platform, powering location-based products, services and custom maps for organisations and enterprises across the globe. Overbeek is credited with transforming HERE from a successful single-industry business into a dynamic, global location data and technology platform serving diverse industries. His strategic leadership positioned HERE at the forefront of innovation in location intelligence.

• Renowned global technology leader Edzard Overbeek named as HeadFirst Global CEO 
• After 25 years, staffing industry leader Julia Robertson has decided to step down from leading HeadFirst Global

LONDON, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — HeadFirst Global, a world-leading STEM talent and Managed Service Provider powered by a cutting-edge HR technology platform, today announced the appointment of Edzard Overbeek as Group CEO. Overbeek succeeds Julia Robertson, who has decided to step down after 25 years of transformative leadership. 

EDZARD OVERBEEK, CEO HEADFIRST GLOBAL

With bold plans to redefine the future of workforce solutions, HeadFirst Global acquired Impellam Group and HeadFirst Group in March 2024 creating a company primed for accelerated growth with enhanced service offerings and tailored solutions for customers and professionals globally. Overbeek’s appointment underscores HeadFirst Global’s ambition to deliver workforce solutions powered by the world’s foremost intelligent HR technology ecosystem that harnesses industry expertise and the power of data together with the largest STEM talent, partner, and supplier community.

With decades of technology, sales, general management, and executive experience, Overbeek has held key leadership positions across Fujitsu, Siemens, and Cisco Systems where he led the Global Services organisation, responsible for over $12 billion in revenues. In 2016, Overbeek took the reins of HERE Technologies and transformed the company into a global location data and technology platform serving diverse industries.

The HeadFirst Global Board commented: “In Edzard, we have appointed a dynamic and highly respected, global technology leader for the next strategic era. As we pursue ambitious growth and create a seamless, intelligent ecosystem that connects STEM talent and workforce solutions, Edzard at the helm will be instrumental in unlocking new opportunities and ensuring global businesses secure the specialist talent they need to thrive. Edzard’s proven track record in leading global teams, and driving innovation make him the ideal leader to build on our strategic momentum and to continue to redefine the workforce solutions landscape.”

Edzard Overbeek commented that “HeadFirst Global is at the forefront of revolutionising workforce solutions, and I am honoured to lead the company into its next ambitious chapter. In today’s rapidly evolving digital world, organisations need outstanding talent and true innovators to stay competitive. I look forward to driving HeadFirst Global’s vision to lead with a world-class technology platform connecting businesses and STEM talent worldwide to power the future of work with confidence.”

The HeadFirst Global Board commented, “We extend our deepest gratitude to Julia for her exceptional leadership, strategic and cultural vision, and unwavering commitment to leading HeadFirst Global to be well-positioned for an exciting new future. Julia is a hugely respected industry leader, and under her direction, the company has become a global STEM talent and workforce solutions powerhouse, poised for future growth and success.”

Outgoing CEO Julia Robertson reflected on her tenure, saying: 

“HeadFirst Global is on the cusp of an exciting new era. I am incredibly proud of the bold ambitions we, the board, and the leadership team, have set in motion. With Edzard Overbeek as Group CEO, I am confident the company will continue to break new ground in the industry.” 

Robertson has led HeadFirst Global plc as Group CEO, having driven the strategy and growth of Impellam Group plc as Group CEO for more than 10 years previously after joining the Group in 2000. With a career in workforce and talent solutions spanning some four decades, Robertson founded her own recruitment business, and served as Chief Executive of the REC.

Robertson and Overbeek will work closely in the coming months to ensure a seamless transition. 

About HeadFirst Global 

HeadFirst Global is an ambitious world leading STEM talent and Managed Service Provider powered by a cutting-edge HR technology platform. HeadFirst Global provides a global, differentiated technology and talent proposition in the fast-evolving workforce solutions ecosystem whilst unlocking exciting new opportunities for mission-critical talent across a diverse global customer network. HeadFirst Global amplifies technology and talent, powering the next world of work.

About Julia Robertson  

Robertson led HeadFirst Global plc as Group CEO, having driven the strategy and growth of Impellam Group plc as Group CEO for more than 10 years after joining the Group in 2000. With a career in workforce and talent solutions spanning some four decades, including founding her own recruitment business, and serving as Chief Executive of the REC, Robertson has always been driven by the burning belief that there has to be a ‘better way.’

About Edzard Overbeek

Edzard Overbeek studied Business Administration at the University of Bradford in the UK. He is regarded as an expert in cloud solutions and has held key leadership positions at global giants such as Fujitsu, Siemens, and Cisco Systems where he led Cisco’s Global Services organisation, overseeing more than $12 billion in revenue. In 2016 he was appointed CEO of HERE Technologies. HERE, a €1BN technology company with more than 6500 employees in 52 countries, is a pioneer in mapping and location technology and the platform is recognised as the most complete in the industry leading to the #1 location platform, powering location-based products, services and custom maps for organisations and enterprises across the globe. Overbeek is credited with transforming HERE from a successful single-industry business into a dynamic, global location data and technology platform serving diverse industries. His strategic leadership positioned HERE at the forefront of innovation in location intelligence.

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BARBING, Germany, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Today, ERS electronic, the industry leader of thermal management solutions for semiconductor manufacturing, celebrated the official opening of ERS Barbing, its new state-of-the-art production and R&D facility, coupled with a cutting-edge Competence Center for Advanced Packaging and Advanced Backend technologies. This strategic expansion marks a significant milestone in ERS’s commitment to bolstering the European semiconductor ecosystem and fostering industry collaboration.

Located in Barbing near Regensburg, this new facility is designed to accelerate process development and production of ERS’s renowned Advanced Packaging equipment. Additionally, the integrated Competence Center offers customers direct access to ERS’s extensive technical expertise in wafer and panel debonding, as well as warpage handling and measurement, enabling hands-on testing, demonstrations, and collaborative innovation.

“The opening of this facility underscores our dedication to advancing semiconductor technologies and supporting our customers in Europe and beyond,” says Laurent Giai-Miniet, CEO of ERS electronic. “Through firsthand demonstrations and personalized support, we aim to help our customers accelerate time-to-market and optimize manufacturing processes.”

Imre Kosa, Site Manager of ERS Barbing, adds, “By combining production, R&D, and a Competence Center under one roof, we are empowering our partners with the tools and knowledge needed to drive innovation and meet the growing demands of the industry. We invite our partners and customers to visit and discover how our capabilities can help them overcome process challenges in debonding and warpage management.”

By investing in this facility, ERS reinforces its role as a key contributor to the European semiconductor industry, aligning with regional initiatives to strengthen competitiveness and boost supply chain resilience.

To schedule a visit or learn more about the capabilities of the Competence Center, interested parties can contact ERS regional sales representatives or submit a visit request on the ERS website.

About ERS:

ERS electronic GmbH, based in the Munich suburb of Germering, has been providing innovative thermal management solutions to the semiconductor industry for more than 50 years. The company has gained an outstanding reputation, notably with its fast and accurate air cooling-based thermal chuck systems for wafer probing. In 2008, ERS extended its expertise to the Advanced Packaging market. Today, their fully automatic and manual debonding and warpage adjust systems can be found on the production floors of most semiconductor manufacturers and OSATs worldwide.

BARBING, Germany, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Today, ERS electronic, the industry leader of thermal management solutions for semiconductor manufacturing, celebrated the official opening of ERS Barbing, its new state-of-the-art production and R&D facility, coupled with a cutting-edge Competence Center for Advanced Packaging and Advanced Backend technologies. This strategic expansion marks a significant milestone in ERS’s commitment to bolstering the European semiconductor ecosystem and fostering industry collaboration.

Located in Barbing near Regensburg, this new facility is designed to accelerate process development and production of ERS’s renowned Advanced Packaging equipment. Additionally, the integrated Competence Center offers customers direct access to ERS’s extensive technical expertise in wafer and panel debonding, as well as warpage handling and measurement, enabling hands-on testing, demonstrations, and collaborative innovation.

“The opening of this facility underscores our dedication to advancing semiconductor technologies and supporting our customers in Europe and beyond,” says Laurent Giai-Miniet, CEO of ERS electronic. “Through firsthand demonstrations and personalized support, we aim to help our customers accelerate time-to-market and optimize manufacturing processes.”

Imre Kosa, Site Manager of ERS Barbing, adds, “By combining production, R&D, and a Competence Center under one roof, we are empowering our partners with the tools and knowledge needed to drive innovation and meet the growing demands of the industry. We invite our partners and customers to visit and discover how our capabilities can help them overcome process challenges in debonding and warpage management.”

By investing in this facility, ERS reinforces its role as a key contributor to the European semiconductor industry, aligning with regional initiatives to strengthen competitiveness and boost supply chain resilience.

To schedule a visit or learn more about the capabilities of the Competence Center, interested parties can contact ERS regional sales representatives or submit a visit request on the ERS website.

About ERS:

ERS electronic GmbH, based in the Munich suburb of Germering, has been providing innovative thermal management solutions to the semiconductor industry for more than 50 years. The company has gained an outstanding reputation, notably with its fast and accurate air cooling-based thermal chuck systems for wafer probing. In 2008, ERS extended its expertise to the Advanced Packaging market. Today, their fully automatic and manual debonding and warpage adjust systems can be found on the production floors of most semiconductor manufacturers and OSATs worldwide.

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The Iconic American Brand Introduces a New Era of Footwear and Accessories Combining Cutting-Edge Ergonomics with Effortless Style

NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — This spring, Cole Haan channels the renewed energy of the season with its latest global campaign, Innovation That Moves You—a celebration of visionary design crafted for the rhythm of real life. At Cole Haan, innovation goes beyond integrated functionality; it’s about technology and meticulous craft that effortlessly adapts to your day to evening, wherever it takes you. From your commute to a client meeting to a last-minute dinner, it’s innovation that empowers you to move through life with comfort, confidence, and effortless style.

Experience the full interactive Multichannel News Release here: https://www.multivu.com/cole-haan/9313651-en-cole-haan-innovation-that-moves-you-spring-campaign

As one of America’s most enduring footwear and accessories brands, Cole Haan has been synonymous with craftsmanship, design, and versatility since 1928. For nearly a century, the brand has revolutionized the industry with innovations that honor its rich heritage while evolving to meet the ever-changing needs of its customers—empowering them in their every pursuit.

“Style backed by state-of-the-art comfort is always a priority at Cole Haan,” says Scott Patt, Chief Creative Officer of Cole Haan. “For Spring 2025, we’ve created elevated, beautiful products with a fresh sense of energy, rooted in Cole Haan DNA—designed for those who value versatility and modern elegance. The Spring 2025 campaign and collection features smart, stylish footwear, accessories, and outerwear that effortlessly support today’s dynamic lifestyles. We look forward to seeing how our customers connect with these designs, where quality, craftsmanship, and innovation intersect.”

Innovation That Moves You is the fifth creative collaboration brought to life with General Idea, a next-generation and award-winning creative agency. The campaign will run across digital and social platforms, connected TV, as well as out of home in the U.S. and select international markets.

In the Women’s collection, Cole Haan introduces the Georgie Ballet Flat, designed to effortlessly transition from office to off-duty looks. Also debuting is the Graclyn Mary Jane Ballet Flat, featuring a classic buckle strap detail and a back pull tab for easy wear. Both styles are crafted with a rounded toe and a soft, glove-like upper, offering a blend of style and functionality. Designed with ultra-flexible outsoles to be bendable, foldable, and packable, these go-anywhere flats are engineered to mimic the foot’s natural motion, reducing fatigue while delivering unmatched comfort and elegance. The Georgie Ballet Flat retails for $140, and the Graclyn Mary Jane Ballet Flat retails for $150.

Cole Haan’s Women’s Spring 2025 collection also introduces:

• The “take you where you need to go sneaker,” the GrandPrø Eleeana Runner, lends ease to each step with precision engineering, whether you’re running errands or on your morning route. Later in the season, the GrandPrø Harbor Sneaker, inspired by archive pieces and distinguished by a meticulous, textured weave of suede and canvas, is a balance of refined and casual—perfect for everyday and all-day comfort.
• The Marisol Footbed Sandal offers a perfect blend of cushion and support for warm-weather adventures. Complete with adjustable straps, a molded footbed, and a sumptuous leather upper, this lightweight slide is a reimagined take on a season-spanning classic.
• In handbags, the Carolyn Foldover Tote is the ultimate multi-functional must-have. Designed with a braided top handle, a removable and adjustable crossbody leather strap and a chain strap, this versatile bag seamlessly transforms from a tote to a crossbody to a clutch—making it the perfect go-to, go-anywhere handbag for spring.

Leading the Men’s collection is Cole Haan’s latest: ØriginalGrand™ Energyweave Oxfords. Featuring a proprietary FlowerFlex™ sole with multi-directional flexibility and traction, the ØriginalGrand™ Energyweave Oxford is re-engineered with Cole Haan’s new Energy Rebound Cushioning Compound to absorb shock and help propel you forward. Also included is Cole Haan’s patented FlowerFoam™ cushioning system, made with a minimum of 25% dandelion rubber for sustainable comfort. The Energyweave Oxfords are available in Perforated Plain-toe and Wingtip styles as well as a variety of different colors and retailing for $170.

Cole Haan’s Men’s Spring 2025 collection also introduces:

• Refined lifestyle sneakers, like the GrandPrø Luxe Wholecut Sneaker distinguished by premium wholecut leather upper and crafted dress details, featuring a durable, luxuriously cushioned FlowerFoam™ inner sole with a rubber outsole for all-day comfort and ease. Additionally, the new GrandPrø Millenia Sneaker combines the nostalgia of a 2000s performance runner with a modern twist. Lastly, the GrandPrø Luxe Slip-On is the easy on/off sneaker perfect the office or out-of-office travel.
• New Dual Gender performance styles, including the ØriginalGrand™ Quadstar Monk Strap Running Sneakers and ØriginalGrand™ Quadstar Running Sneakers are ultra-lightweight with exceptional rebound for a responsive, comfortable run.

The Innovation That Moves You global campaign, along with Cole Haan’s latest product offerings, is now live at www.ColeHaan.com and available in U.S. and select international retail stores worldwide. To find a Cole Haan store location, customers can find the extensive list of international distributors and websites on ColeHaan.com.

ABOUT COLE HAAN
Cole Haan is a global American lifestyle brand distributed in over 100 countries across the world serving always-connected, active professionals with innovative footwear and lifestyle accessories. With a nearly 100-year heritage, Cole Haan infuses its products with time-honored craftsmanship and modern innovation, making footwear and lifestyle accessories that customers wear from work, to workout, to weekend. Cole Haan’s mission is to inspire customers to live extraordinary lives.

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TAIPEI and MILPITAS, Calif., Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (NasdaqGS: SIMO) (“Silicon Motion”), a global leader in designing and marketing NAND flash controllers for solid-state storage devices, today proudly announces its PCIe Gen4 SSD controller has achieved ASPICE Capability Level 3 (CL3) after assessment by UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS), positioning Silicon Motion as the world’s first SSD controller vendor to achieve this milestone. This certification highlights the company’s capability to not only manage individual projects effectively but also establish organization-wide standardized workflows, creating process assets at the corporate level.

“The rise of software-defined vehicles and advancements in autonomous vehicles have made software quality control more critical than ever,” said Nelson Duann, Senior VP of Client & Automotive Storage Business. “This CL3 achievement underscores our commitment to exceeding the rigorous standards of the automotive industry. Our expanding market presence and growing portfolio reflect our dedication to innovation, delivering solutions that shape the future of automobiles. As a trusted partner, we remain focused on upholding the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency for automotive customers worldwide.”

Silicon Motion has been at the forefront of innovation in developing cutting-edge automotive-grade SSD storage solutions. Our proprietary firmware is expertly engineered to deliver unmatched durability, exceptional performance, and industry-leading power efficiency, setting a new benchmark for automotive applications. The company’s automotive-grade products adhere to stringent international standards, including AEC-Q100, IATF 16949, ISO 21434, and ISO 26262 ASIL B, consistently exceeding the industry’s most demanding safety and reliability requirements.

About Silicon Motion:
We are the global leader in supplying NAND flash controllers for solid state storage devices. We supply more SSD controllers than any other company in the world—for servers, PCs and other client devices—and are the merchant market leader in controllers for eMMC/UFS mobile embedded storage used in smartphones, IoT and other applications. We also supply customized high-performance hyperscale data center and specialized industrial and automotive SSD solutions. Our customers include most of the NAND flash vendors, storage device module makers and leading OEMs. For further information on Silicon Motion, visit us at www.siliconmotion.com.

Corporate Media Contact:
Minnie Lin    
Director of Marketing Communication  
E-mail: minnie.lin@siliconmotion.com

Investor Contacts:
E-mail: IR@siliconmotion.com

Sales Contact:
E-mail: service@siliconmotion.com

DUBAI, UAE, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has successfully registered with FIU-IND, reinforcing its commitment to regulatory compliance in India. As part of this process, Bybit has settled the monetary fine and diligently addressed and resolved prior regulatory matters, further demonstrating its dedication to transparency and the highest standards in the Indian market.

Bybit is committed to operating within the regulatory framework of India and takes its compliance obligations seriously. We have been working diligently with the FIU-IND to address their concerns and ensure full adherence to the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (“PMLA”) and associated regulations. We recognize the importance of robust Anti-Money Laundering (“AML”) and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (“CFT”) measures and are dedicated to upholding the highest standards in these areas.

We believe that our engagement and cooperation throughout the FIU-IND registration process demonstrates our commitment to compliance. We have been actively working to fulfill all necessary requirements for compliance, including its registration application on 26 June 2024 as a Virtual Digital Asset Service Provider (“VDASP”) in India.

Bybit is also proactively involved in the Indian crypto community to educate users and spread awareness. Bybit is currently a Silver Associate Member with the Bharat Web3 Association (“BWA”) . Through this partnership, we hope to use our platform to promote Web3 adoption and foster innovation in the Indian crypto ecosystem.

Bybit’s not-for-profit initiative Blockchain for Good Alliance (“BGA”) has partnered with blockchain societies of top universities like Blockchain Society of IIT Delhi and Blockchain Society of IIT Kharagpur to drive crypto education in India. Bybit will also be conducting a series of hackathons, workshops, and other events in partnership with top universities to foster crypto and blockchain education and awareness within the Indian market in the coming months.

Bybit recognizes the great potential of the Indian market, and is committed to offering the best services and products to all Indian users, including Spot, Derivatives, Options, Bybit Earn, and more.

About Bybit

Bybit is the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, serving a global community of over 60 million users. Founded in 2018, Bybit is redefining openness in the decentralized world by creating a simpler, open and equal ecosystem for everyone. With a strong focus on Web3, Bybit partners strategically with leading blockchain protocols to provide robust infrastructure and drive on-chain innovation. Renowned for its secure custody, diverse marketplaces, intuitive user experience, and advanced blockchain tools, Bybit bridges the gap between TradFi and DeFi, empowering builders, creators, and enthusiasts to unlock the full potential of Web3. Discover the future of decentralized finance at Bybit.com.

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