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RWA Market Hits $38 Billion, Grows 6-Fold in 18 Months; Redstone COO Highlights Data Verification Needs

According to Edaily Market, Redstone COO Marcin Kazmierczak said on October 2 at the Global STO Summit 2026 in Seoul that the real-world asset (RWA) market, currently valued at $38 billion, has expanded six-fold over the past 18 months. However, moving from the issuance phase to productive utilization requires verifiable price data and instant settlement infrastructure. Kazmierczak noted that a single pricing error could destabilize on-chain lending markets and trigger unwarranted liquidations o
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HiveLabs Completes Pre-IPO Funding Round with 100 Billion Won Valuation on October 2

According to HiveLabs' statement on October 2, the AI technology company completed its first Pre-IPO investment round, receiving funding from a fund jointly managed by SK Securities and Lakewood Partners. The funding valued the company at 100 billion won. SK Securities also participated with its own capital, accounting for over 10% of the total investment. The company plans to target a KOSDAQ listing in the second half of 2027.
06:23
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EU Diesel Prices Hit Record High in 12 Countries as U.S. Urges Emergency Reserve Release

According to Jin10, on October 2, diesel prices across 12 European Union countries reached record highs amid escalating pressure from the United States to release emergency fuel reserves. The U.S. Department of Energy expressed high confidence that European nations would tap strategic diesel stockpiles, while U.S. Trade Representative Grier stated that Europe should release portions of its reserves and indicated ongoing discussions with France on the matter.
06:22
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NEAR Intents Halts Services After $3.8M Exploit on Thursday

According to NEAR Intents, the platform halted its cross-chain trading service on Thursday, October 1, after attackers exploited a bug in its Omni deposit and withdrawal infrastructure, draining approximately $3.8 million. NEAR co-founder Illia Polosukhin said the AI security layer SHIELD detected the anomaly; the vulnerability was patched within an hour and isolated to USDT on BNB Smart Chain. Deposits and withdrawals across 11 networks remained suspended for approximately 12 hours while Omni i
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06:22
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Maharlika Investment Fund Deployed Only 24.7 Billion Pesos Through Mid-2026, Earnings Mostly From Interest Placements

According to Rappler, the Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC) has deployed only 24.7 billion pesos in capital by the end of the first half of 2026, representing roughly one-third of the 75 billion pesos originally contributed by state banks. MIC reported 1.24 billion pesos in net income for H1 2026 but revealed that 1.14 billion pesos came from interest on short-term cash placements primarily with government financial institutions rather than from substantive infrastructure or development inv
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06:20
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SK Innovation Surges 10% as Oil Prices Jump on China Export Halt

According to Yonhap News, on October 2, South Korean refiners surged as crude oil prices jumped following China's halt of petroleum product exports. SK Innovation rose 10.17%, S-Oil gained 11.36%, and GS climbed 3.13%. Brent crude for December delivery closed up 4.37% at $102.31 per barrel, while WTI for November rose 2.71% to $92.87 per barrel overnight. Geopolitical tensions, including Ukraine's attacks on Russian oil facilities and additional U.S. military deployment to the Middle East, have
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UAE Withdraws Landing Authorization, Israeli Airline Cancels Flights on October 2

According to Jin10, Israeli airline announced on October 2 that it canceled flights scheduled to depart for Dubai that day after the UAE suddenly revoked landing authorization. The airline's statement indicated that next week's flights remain planned but all tickets are sold out. Israeli senior officials held prolonged negotiations with UAE counterparts but failed to reach a final agreement on landing rights for Israeli aircraft. The withdrawal has left numerous Israeli passengers stranded in Du
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China's Autumn Grain Harvest Surpasses 30% Nationally as of October 1

According to China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, the national autumn grain harvest surpassed 30% as of October 1. Regional progress varies: southwest regions have completed nearly 70% of harvest, the Yangtze River middle and lower reaches approximately 45%, the Huai-Huang-Hai region over 30%, northwest over 30%, and northeast over 10%. Favorable dry weather across northern China in recent days has facilitated the ongoing harvest operations.
06:14
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South Korea's Semiconductor Exports Hit $60.3B in September, Up 263% YoY Amid AI Memory Supercycle

According to Morgan Stanley and South Korea's Ministry of Trade, the country's semiconductor exports reached $60.3 billion in September, accounting for 49.9% of total exports and surging 262.8% year-over-year. The robust cycle is driven by AI-related chip demand and strengthening memory prices, with long-term memory supply contracts extending through 2028 providing multi-year demand visibility. Morgan Stanley's chief economist for Korea and Taiwan, Kathleen Oh, stated that "AI-related semiconduc
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06:11
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Trump to Host Third TRUMP Memecoin Dinner for Top 185 Holders on November 22

According to the TRUMP official site, Donald Trump will appear as featured speaker at a gala on November 22 at his Trump National golf club near Washington for the top 185 holders of the TRUMP memecoin. Rankings use time-weighted holdings through a November 12 snapshot. The top 29 holders receive a VIP reception with Trump and front seating; the top four receive 18-carat gold watches. This is Trump's third such event with the token's major investors. The first dinner was held on May 22, 2025, fo
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China National Offshore Oil Completes 3,990 Cubic Meter LNG Bunkering Operation in Zhoushan Overnight Oct 1-2

According to Zhejiang Maritime Bureau, China National Offshore Oil Corporation's LNG supply vessel Ocean Oil 302 successfully bunkered 3,990 cubic meters of LNG to CMA CGM PALMYRE, a container ship operated by French shipping company CMA CGM, from October 1 at 3 p.m. to October 2 at 7:30 a.m. at Zhoushan's Jintan Port District Dapu Terminal Berth 5. The operation employed a cross-bonded zone coordination model, marking the first such port-based LNG bunkering in Zhoushan and expanding bonded LNG
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06:09
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Daiwa Flags 'Overkill' Risk as Bond Market Prices 3-4 Fed Rate Hikes vs. 1-2 FOMC Expectations

According to Japan's Daiwa Research Institute, the U.S. bond market is pricing in 3-4 additional Federal Reserve rate hikes through year-end, significantly outpacing the 1-2 increases that FOMC members actually expect, creating an "overkill" risk that could cool the economy beyond necessity, the institute warned on October 2. Chief analyst Taisuke Yahagi noted that the 10-year Treasury yield, which surged to above 5% following the Fed's September meeting, is being driven primarily by market expe
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06:07
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CME Energy Futures Surge on October 1; Gold, Silver, Copper See Lower Volume and Open Interest

According to CME data released by Jin10 Futures on October 2, energy and precious metals futures showed divergent trends on October 1. WTI crude oil volume increased by 146,792 contracts to 993,544, with open interest rising 123 contracts to 1,883,026. Brent crude oil volume jumped 24,680 contracts to 197,749, while open interest climbed 5,389 contracts to 249,040. Natural gas volume surged 19,168 contracts to 410,611, with open interest up 17,720 contracts to 1,795,674. In contrast, gold, silve
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06:06
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Hyperliquid Address Holds 19,139 ETH Short Position Worth $52.15M

According to ChainCatcher, citing Liquid24/7.xyz monitoring, Hyperliquid address 0xecb63c...2b00 currently holds a short position of 19,139.01 ETH valued at approximately $52.15 million as of Oct 2. At the time of reporting, ETH was trading at $2,724.70, with the position showing an unrealized loss of approximately $480,500.
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Shinhan Asset Management Launches Global Memory ETF with 10 Semiconductor Stocks on October 7

According to Financial News, Shinhan Asset Management will launch the 'SOL Global D-RAM Semiconductor Plus' ETF on the Korean stock exchange on October 7. The product invests in 10 global memory and semiconductor companies, including Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, and Micron. Approximately 90% of the portfolio allocates to the 'Memory Seven'—Samsung, SK Hynix, Micron, SanDisk, Kioxia, Seagate, and Western Digital—covering HBM, DRAM, NAND flash, and SSD products. The remaining 10% targets equipme
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Google's Project Suncatcher Launches TPU Satellite on SpaceX Rocket on October 1

Google's Project Suncatcher prototype satellite carrying custom-built TPUs launched aboard a SpaceX rocket from California on October 1, according to the company and Planet Labs, which manufactured the satellite. According to a peer-reviewed white paper published in Joule, Google's long-term goal involves deploying 81 satellites in close formation to handle machine learning tasks in orbit. The research estimates that to achieve cost reduction to approximately $200 per kilogram by 2035, SpaceX wo
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