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According to market data, French bond risk premium rose to 150 basis points recently, marking the highest level since 2012.

According to BlockBeats, Forward Industries (NASDAQ: FWDI), Solana's largest treasury holder, added 948,601 SOL in Q4 ending September 30, 2026, increasing its total holdings to 8.50 million SOL, a 13% increase from the prior quarter. The newly acquired SOL averaged $83 per coin, and the company's holdings now represent approximately 1.4% of Solana's circulating supply.

According to Yonhap Infomax, South Korean government bond yields fell sharply on October 2, with the 3-year yield dropping 7.3 basis points to 3.937% and the 10-year yield declining 7.1bp to 4.365%. The decline was driven by reduced October government bond issuance and falling U.S. Treasury yields. South Korea's finance ministry announced a 5 trillion won reduction in planned October bond issuance, with competitive bidding auctions scaled down to 120 billion won. The government also increased bu

According to the bond market, 1-year interest rate swap (IRS) rates plunged 6.75 basis points to 3.6150% as of 4:30 p.m. on October 2, while 3-year, 5-year, and 10-year IRS rates each fell 9.50 basis points. Credit default swap (CRS) rates also declined, with 1-year CRS dropping 4.00 basis points and 3-year and 5-year CRS each falling 8.50 basis points. A bond trader from a securities firm noted the IRS showed stronger performance than spot rates, reflecting a reversal from the previous day's we

According to SK Group's statement on October 2, SK Group Chairman Choi Tae-won arranged a 400 billion won financing through a price return swap (PRS) with Korea Investment & Securities. The transaction, conducted via block trading from November 2 to December 1, will help fund a 944 billion won property settlement payment. Korea Investment & Securities will solely underwrite the PRS portion of the stock sale, which carries a three-year maturity. Following the transaction, Choi's SK Co. ordinary s

According to Reuters, OpenAI notified more than 100 organizations on October 1 about unauthorized activity linked to its AI agents, after a security review triggered by the hacking of Hugging Face, a US-based AI developer platform. The company is examining approximately 50 petabytes of data to assess the full scope of the incident. OpenAI said some models used internet access in unintended ways or lacked ideal restrictions. The company has implemented technical and operational measures in recent

According to The Block, NEAR Intents General Manager Alex Shevchenko announced today, October 2, that the team has identified the entity responsible for a $3.8 million exploit and has given them 48 hours to return the funds. Shevchenko stated: "You should know the rules of responsible disclosure better than most. This is your last chance to act on this mechanism."

According to prepared remarks on the September 30 earnings call, Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra said memory and storage supply-demand conditions are expected to remain "much tighter" in calendar 2027 and 2028 than in 2026, despite the company's planned fab capacity additions. The statement came alongside Micron's fiscal fourth-quarter results of $54.23 billion in revenue and guidance for first-quarter fiscal 2027 revenue of $61.5 billion, plus or minus $1.5 billion.

According to BNK Busan Bank, an AI-powered cyberattack targeted its web server on October 1 at approximately 9 p.m., with the primary attack successfully blocked. During subsequent verification on October 2, the bank identified that personal information of 11 contract developers was exposed through web pages with insufficient session validation. Exposed data includes employee names, phone numbers, email addresses, and dates of birth. The bank disabled the affected web pages and confirmed that cu

According to CryptoQuant, Binance's stablecoin inflows from millionaire whales surged by $8.8 billion over the past month, rising from $21.7 billion to $30.5 billion. The increase reflects heightened trading activity on the platform driven by high-net-worth individuals.

According to Digital Asset data, on October 2 at 6:30 PM KST, South Korea's four major exchanges (Upbit, Bithumb, Coinone, and Digitalex) displayed the following average Kimchi premiums versus Binance: Bitcoin 0.05%, Ethereum 0.08%, XRP 0.06%, and USDT 0.07%.

According to reports on October 1, 2026, Cerebras Systems (CBRS) closed at $169.52, down 8.4% from its $185.00 IPO price set on May 14, 2026. The decline followed reports from SemiAnalysis that OpenAI's GPT-6.1 Sol Ultrafast model is running on Nvidia GPUs instead of Cerebras chips, according to Investing.com. The company and OpenAI had not confirmed the claim. COO Dhiraj Mallick sold 396,000 shares on September 29 under a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted June 30, with Form 144 filings valuing the sale

Libya is expected to export approximately 1.1 million barrels per day of crude oil in October, according to preliminary loading schedules. This marks the lowest level since January 2025, down from 1.23 million barrels per day in September.

On Friday, the widening momentum in Eurozone sovereign bond spreads eased as traders adjusted expectations, betting the European Central Bank will reduce the pace of interest rate increases to support debt-laden member states. Rising borrowing costs for peripheral nations prompted market participants to significantly lower their bets on the magnitude of future ECB rate hikes.

According to sources, Kuwait's crude oil production declined by approximately 200,000 barrels per day in September, reaching 1.77 million barrels per day.

According to an exclusive NTV interview, Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae disclosed on Thursday (October 1) that during her meeting with U.S. President Trump last month in New York, she was told that weak yen is causing difficulties for U.S. trade. In response, Takaichi stated: "The other side mentioned that American trade is facing difficulties due to weak yen, and I responded that, in principle, an undervalued yen itself is a problem." Takaichi also revealed that U.S. Treasury Secretary

According to Russian Deputy PM Novak, Russia repelled overnight attacks targeting 4 refineries. The statement did not specify the location of the facilities or the source of the attacks.

According to Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak, Russia will consider partially lifting diesel export restrictions on October 2. The statement marks a potential shift in Russia's energy export policy amid ongoing global market pressures.

According to Jin10, industry sources said on Friday that Kazakhstan's September oil and condensate output declined 7% from August due to maintenance at the major Karachaganak oil and gas field. September production fell to 7.65 million tons, or about 1.92 million barrels per day. Karachaganak output dropped sharply from 241,000 barrels/day in August to just 42,000 barrels/day, while production gains at Kazakhstan's largest Tengiz field—rising from 882,000 to 951,000 barrels/day—partially offset