Marin County’s farmers market at the Marin Center is poised for a significant leap forward, thanks to a new long-term agreement with local officials. The Agricultural Institute of Marin’s revised plans promise to expand the market and deepen community engagement.

Obita has raised more than $10 million in an angel round to bolster its stablecoin-based cross-border payment capabilities. The fresh funding is earmarked for research, compliance, and expansion, aiming to accelerate the rollout of its digital financial services.