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Datavault AI to Support Establishment of International Research Center Focused on Real-World Asset Digitization in Taiwan

Datavault AI to Support Establishment of International Research Center Focused on Real-World Asset Digitization in Taiwan

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA / ACCESS Newswire / January 26, 2026 / Datavault AI Inc. (NASDAQ:DVLT) ("Datavault AI" or the "Company"), a leader in data monetization, credentialing, digital engagement and real‑world asset ("RWA") tokenization technologies, today announced the execution of a memorandum of understanding with St. John's University in Taipei to support the establishment of the RWA International Research Center (the "Center"). The Center will serve as a core platform for promoting inter-university alliances and international industry-academia collaboration, as well as for advancing the study of real-world asset tokenization frameworks, regulatory technology, and applied financial innovation. The Center is scheduled to be inaugurated on St. John's University's campus on January 26, 2026.

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Minnesota ICE shooting puts new twist on gun rights debate

Minnesota ICE shooting puts new twist on gun rights debate

The shooting death of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old nurse, by federal agents Saturday in Minneapolis has spurred a new kind of debate around gun rights in the United States.

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Patriots reach Super Bowl in blizzard-hit 10-7 win over Broncos

Patriots reach Super Bowl in blizzard-hit 10-7 win over Broncos

Quarterback Drake Maye led the New England Patriots to their first Super Bowl appearance since the glory days of predecessor Tom Brady with a blizzard-hit 10-7 win over the Denver Broncos Sunday.

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Juve deal hammer blow to Napoli title defence, Milan slip further behind Inter

Juve deal hammer blow to Napoli title defence, Milan slip further behind Inter

Juventus dealt a huge blow to Napoli's Serie A title defence on Sunday with a 3-0 win in Turin which left the reigning champions nine points behind league leaders Inter Milan, who are pulling away from the chasing pack.

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Toulon cling on to edge Montpellier, Clermont climb to 5th

Toulon cling on to edge Montpellier, Clermont climb to 5th

Toulon moved up to fourth as full-back Marius Domon starred in a tight 30-27 victory over Montpellier on Sunday, as Clermont beat La Rochelle 32-27 to climb to fifth in the Top 14.

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'Heartbroken' Timberwolves resume NBA play amid Minneapolis turmoil

'Heartbroken' Timberwolves resume NBA play amid Minneapolis turmoil

Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch said the NBA team was "heartbroken" by events unfolding in Minneapolis, where federal agents shot dead a second US citizen amid the Trump administration's mass immigration crackdown.

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Life-saving aid reaches Kurdish-majority town: UN

Life-saving aid reaches Kurdish-majority town: UN

A UN humanitarian convoy arrived Sunday in the Kurdish-majority town of Kobane, which has been filled recently with people displaced by clashes in northern Syria, a spokesperson told AFP.

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Historic winter storm pounds US from south to northeast

Historic winter storm pounds US from south to northeast

A life-threatening winter storm brought hazardous conditions to a wide swath of the United States on Sunday, from Texas to New England, prompting warnings to stay off roads, along with mass flight cancellations and power outages.

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Carrick relishes Man Utd opportunity after stunning Arsenal

Carrick relishes Man Utd opportunity after stunning Arsenal

Michael Carrick urged Manchester United to build on the remarkable start to his interim reign after Matheus Cunha's rocket sealed a stunning 3-2 win at Premier League leaders Arsenal.

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Men's fashion goes low-risk in uncertain world

Men's fashion goes low-risk in uncertain world

Paris Men’s Fashion Week, which wrapped up Sunday, saw designers opt for often pragmatic and timeless styling, reflecting a low-risk approach at an uncertain time for the industry, experts said.

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