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Abaxx Submits Comments to the National Institute of Standards and Technology on AI Agent Identity Standards
TORONTO, April 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abaxx Technologies Inc. (CBOE:ABXX)(OTCQX:ABXXF) (“Abaxx” or the “Company”), a financial software and market infrastructure company, majority shareholder of Abaxx Singapore Pte. Ltd., the owner of Abaxx Commodity Exchange and Clearinghouse (individually, “Abaxx Exchange” and “Abaxx Clearing”), today announced that it has submitted technical comments to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (“NIST”) in response to its request for input rela
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