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Low Volatility ETFs in Korea generated positive returns during a sharp market downturn, with TIGER Low Vol recording a 7.38% gain over one month from June 26 to July 28, according to Korea Exchange data released on July 30. The performance contrasts sharply with the KOSPI index, which

Senator Cynthia Lummis' verified X account was compromised by hackers on Wednesday who posted a fake Solana meme coin called $USA Token before the fraudulent content disappeared within approximately five minutes. The Wyoming Republican serves as the Senate's leading advocate for the Digital Asset

Anthropic reported that its Mythos AI security model uncovered weaknesses in the mathematical problems underpinning two cryptographic algorithms. The findings revealed methods for reducing the computational work required to defeat these systems, though the company noted the outcomes are

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh emphasized on the 29th (local time) that significant market-driven interest rate increases have provided the Fed with comfort in achieving its policy goals. Speaking at a press conference following the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, Warsh noted that n

Turkish authorities blocked access to 47,493 illegal betting websites since Jan. 1 as part of a nationwide enforcement campaign targeting online operators and their payment networks, according to Anadolu Agency citing Interior Ministry sources. Police and gendarmerie units conducted 680

Hanmi Pharmaceutical reported second-quarter operating profit of 131.1 billion won on May 29, exceeding market consensus by 18%, but the company's stock fell 17.54% over two trading days, closing at 322,000 won. The earnings beat was driven by a one-time technology licensing fee of 112.7 billion won

Korean financial authorities raised the base deposit for single-stock leveraged products to 30 million won in cash effective from the 31st. The new rules also fully block the use of substitute securities and same-day sale proceeds for trading these instruments. The measures target extreme

Microsoft reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday that exceeded analyst expectations, driven by strong Azure cloud revenue growth of 43% and total revenue reaching $90 billion, up 18% year-on-year. The beat was attributed to robust demand for cloud computing services, with Microsoft

Bank of Korea released its July corporate sentiment survey on the 30th, showing the all-industry Corporate Business Survey Index (CBSI) rose 0.8 points to 98.5 from the previous month. The manufacturing sector drove the overall improvement with a 2.0-point increase to 103.2, supported by gains in ne

Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming criticized Democrats on Wednesday for delaying the Clarity Act, a bipartisan cryptocurrency regulatory bill. Speaking on the Senate floor, Lummis questioned why the legislation was stalling after nearly 11 months of negotiations in which Republicans accommodated Dem

Korean investment experts assessed the KOSPI index decline to the 5000 level on the 29th as approaching a market bottom, according to statements compiled by the Korea Economic Daily. Park Hyun-joo, Chairman of Mirae Asset Group, stated this represents the first buying opportunity this year for

Korean securities firms' IPO departments reported 27 new stock market listings in the first half of this year, according to the Korea Exchange and investment banking industry sources on July 29. The decline from 40 listings in the first half of last year and 53 in the first half of 2024 stems from r

Japan is facing the aftermath of a 7.1-magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Kyushu, triggering tsunami warnings along the coast. TSMC evacuated workers from its nearby plant as a precaution, while Sony and Fujifilm also evacuated employees from facilities in the area. The earthquake str

Shares of AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile fell on Wednesday following a Semafor report that SpaceX is seeking wireless spectrum suited for urban and densely populated areas. AT&T closed down around 3%, Verizon fell about 2%, and T-Mobile declined nearly 0.5%. The report cited people familiar with the ma

US stocks fell sharply on May 29 (local time), with the Dow Jones Industrial Average recording its largest single-day drop in 13 months. The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady for the fifth consecutive meeting but adopted a hawkish stance that drove long-term Treasury yields higher. The

Bloomberg has agreed to acquire Canoe Intelligence, an AI-powered alternative investment data platform serving more than 500 institutional clients with over $11 trillion in assets under service. The acquisition will integrate Canoe's private fund data automation capabilities into Bloomberg's

Grayscale Research published a report on July 29 arguing that onchain vaults could eventually compete with traditional finance's collateralized loan obligation market. The report positions onchain vaults as blockchain-based investment vehicles that pool capital into professionally managed

Carvana stocks fell 15% during after-hours trading Wednesday after the auto retailer reported full-year 2026 earnings guidance that missed Wall Street expectations. The company guided for adjusted earnings between $2.7 billion and $3 billion for 2026, below Deutsche Bank's forecast of $3 billion to