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An attacker who withdrew approximately 4,000 BTC from Liquid Network's federation wallet over the weekend stated they would return most of the funds after confirming a fix for the underlying software vulnerability. The purported white-hat hacker communicated with Blockstream through Bitcoin

Cozy Finance reported a loss of approximately $160,000 due to a security exploit leveraging the UMA Optimistic Oracle, as highlighted by crypto security commentator @SlowMist_Team. The attacker submitted a false price proposal to the oracle that went unchecked, triggering compensation payouts from t

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has proposed a 12-month suspension of new payment-system operator registrations while introducing stricter controls on payment arrangements involving virtual asset service providers (VASPs). The central bank published a draft circular outlining the registration

Korean government bond yields rose on September 7, with long-term rates climbing more than short-term rates in a curve-steepening move. The 3-year benchmark yield increased 1.6 basis points to 3.900%, the 10-year rose 2.5bp, and the 30-year fell 0.5bp. Weakness was driven by rising bond yields in

OpenAI released its AI model GPT-6 Astra, with NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang declaring it has reached artificial general intelligence (AGI). The model employs a 'Recurrent Depth' architecture that uses repeated re-computation to enhance reasoning and logic capabilities, moving beyond traditional

Minds, the persistent AI agent platform developed by Animoca Brands, partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to launch the AWS Agentic Football Cup – Virtual League, with registration now open and the Alpha Season set to begin on September 11, 2026. The global competition is designed to give

Wonpoong Mulsan is set to become the first company delisted under stricter KOSDAQ market capitalization requirements that took effect in July. The company was designated as a management stock on July 3 after its market cap fell below 20 billion won for 30 consecutive trading days and has failed to r

NotionalFinance, a decentralized lending protocol, suffered a security breach on September 4, 2026, resulting in a loss of approximately $1.73 million. The incident was highlighted by cryptocurrency security commentator @SlowMist_Team, who identified severe vulnerabilities within the protocol's

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong projected that Bitcoin could reach between $300,000 and $400,000 by 2030. The forecast is based on anticipated clearer regulations in the U.S., sustained spot ETF inflows, and constrained Bitcoin supply. Armstrong's perspective, highlighted in a recent tweet by KuCoin, r

Musinsa, a South Korean fashion platform, submitted a preliminary listing application to the Korea Exchange on the 7th. The company stated the review aims to assess the feasibility of a public listing as a funding option to support its growth into a global enterprise. Musinsa formalized its listing

NEAR cryptocurrency has surged over 28% in the last seven days, with the token currently trading around $2.37 according to CoinMarketCap data. The rally reflects renewed buying pressure and bullish commentary from longtime holders, pushing NEAR into positive territory across all recent

Bybit, a cryptocurrency exchange known for derivatives trading, recently posted a tweet highlighting various asset classes including stocks, ETFs, and commodities. The tweet generated engagement on social media, leading to speculation among traders about the platform's future direction. Bybit has

NH Investment & Securities upgraded Doosan Fuel Cell's investment rating from 'neutral' to 'buy' and raised its target price from 34,000 won to 58,000 won on the 7th. Analyst Jung Yeon-seung stated the upgrade reflects reduced uncertainty in mid-to-long-term growth following a fuel cell order for

Anthropic is preparing for a November listing according to a Reuters report published on local time, prompting South Korean asset management companies to prepare exchange-traded fund products featuring the AI developer. NH Amundi Asset Management and Samsung Asset Management are designing ETF

Bitcoin (BTC) gained 20.0% in August 2026, its strongest monthly performance of the year, while the US 10-year Treasury yield climbed to 4.78% and Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller publicly floated a rate hike. BTC/USD traded at $79,663 on 7 September 2026, up 36.0% from its 1 July low of

Bitget raised its institutional API rate-limit ceiling to 600 requests per second per UID on 3 September, targeting top-tier market-maker (MM1) and PRO-tier (PRO6) clients trading under the exchange's unified trading account. The updated framework allows institutions to increase limits for

Korean battery manufacturers face a strategic inflection point as Chinese competitors hold a 30% price advantage in the US market and 35% in Europe as of 2025, according to EY-Parthenon Partner Gil Tae-min. The cost gap stems from China's large-scale production infrastructure and integrated

On the evening of September 4 Beijing time, the U.S. Department of Labor released the August NFP report. The data showed that seasonally adjusted nonfarm payrolls increased by 162,000 during the month, far exceeding the market expectation of 55,000, while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.1% and the labor force participation rate rose from 61.4% to 61.6%. This strong employment report triggered a Chain Reaction in financial markets. The CME FedWatch tool showed that the probability of a FED

Japanese stocks rose on September 7, driven by buying in semiconductor-related shares. The Nikkei 225 index closed at 66,399.84, up 1,378.90 points (2.12%) from the previous trading day, recovering the 66,000 level on a closing basis for the first time in five trading days since the 1st. The rally

Exchange-traded funds tracking the Korea Exchange's KRX Semiconductor Index reached 7.76 trillion won in combined net assets as of September 4, according to financial industry data, marking a sevenfold increase from 1.05 trillion won one year earlier. The index's scheduled rebalancing during Septemb