ET: March 26th 2024

[Exploding Topics Logo]( Presented by: [Exploding Topics Pro Logo]( Here’s this week’s list of rapidly trending topics, insights and analysis. Topic #1 Anti-Detect Browser [Chart]( Anti-detect browsers are web browsers designed to minimize the digital footprint of their users. These browsers use a combination of techniques (changing user agent strings, modifying the browser’s fingerprint, using a VPN, etc.) to hide or modify a user's device and browser characteristics. They may also block or modify JavaScript, cookies, and browser plugins that can be used to track a user's online behavior. What's Next Anti-detect browsers are part of the Data Privacy Tools meta trend. 9 out of 10 Americans consider online privacy an important issue. Which is why we’re seeing growing demand for tools that help with data privacy. In fact, searches for “[data privacy tools]( have grown by 67% over the past two years. Here are a few examples of in-demand data privacy tools: [Atlas VPN]( is a virtual private network (VPN) that provides “military-grade encryption”. [NordPass]( is an encrypted password vault. [PreVeil]( is a B2B encrypted email, file sharing, and messaging service. Topic #2 THCA [Chart]( THCA is a non-psychoactive cannabinoid derived from hemp. The compound is a precursor to THC that only converts into THC when subjected to heat. Since the compound is not a drug, it is legal even in places where THC is banned. Also, THCA is seeing increased demand because it may have anti-inflammatory and sleep-enhancing properties. [THCA rolls]( and [THCA gummies]( are examples of trending THCA products. What's Next THCA is part of the Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids meta trend. There are approximately 113 naturally-occurring cannabinoids in the hemp plant. And we’re seeing an uptick in the number of hemp-derived THC alternatives come to market. Examples of trending hemp-derived cannabinoids include: [Cannabigerol]( is a non-intoxicating, therapeutic cannabinoid. [THCP]( is a hemp-derivative compound approximately 33x more potent than traditional THC. [THCB]( potency sits somewhere between THC and THCP (the most potent form of THC). Topic #3 Clear Quartz Bracelet [Chart]( Clear quartz bracelets are made by stringing together clear quartz beads on an elastic cord to make a wearable accessory. Some believe clear quartz to have various metaphysical and healing properties (i.e. promote harmony, amplify energy, etc.). As a result, clear quartz bracelets are often used in crystal healing practices and meditation among those who follow alternative healing and spiritual traditions. Additionally, we’re seeing an overall growing demand for handmade bracelets. According to Etsy, the platform has seen a 67% increase in searches for handmade bracelets in recent months. And some of this interest is spilling over to clear quartz bracelets. What's Next Clear quartz bracelets are part of the Spiritual Bracelets meta trend. Here are a few trending spiritual bracelets: [Evil eye bracelets]( are believed to protect the wearer from negative energies and evil forces. [Clover bracelets]( feature a design inspired by a four-leaf clover, which is often associated with good luck. [Rudraksha bracelets]( are made from the seeds of the Rudraksha tree. Wearing a Rudraksha bracelet is believed to provide protection from negative energy. [Malachite bracelets]( are made using malachite, a green mineral known for its unique banded patterns and believed by some to have healing properties. Topic #4 Kojic Acid Face Wash [Chart]( Kojic acid face wash is known for its skin brightening and lightening properties. (Kojic acid is a natural compound derived from fungi). Specifically, the product is often used to treat hyperpigmentation because it slows down melanin production. Interest in this product category is growing largely due to the DTC beauty brand, Derma. Searches for “[Derma kojic acid face wash]( have increased by 6700% over the past two years. What's Next Kojic acid face wash is part of the Kojic Acid Skincare meta trend. Kojic acid is becoming an increasingly popular skincare ingredient because it can treat discoloration, hyperpigmentation, and uneven skin tone. Examples of trending products in this category include [kojic acid serums]( [kojic acid soap]( and [kojic acid toners](. Exploding Topics Pro Members Saw These Trends Over 12 Months Ago [Trend samples]( Exploding Topics Pro is the only product that identifies emerging trends at least 12 months before they take off. (And long before we share them anywhere else.) Whether you’re an investor in search of the next untapped investment opportunity. Or an entrepreneur looking for a new product to launch. Our trend platform will help you find exploding trends… before they go mainstream. So if you want to get ahead of the curve, try Exploding Topics Pro today. [Try Exploding Topics Pro]( Exploding Topics 548 Market St. Suite 95149 San Francisco CA 94104-5401 USA [Unsubscribe]( | [Change Subscriber Options](