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US mortgage finance company NMSI signed a stock purchase agreement on October 2 to acquire 45,370,127 shares of Bucket Studio for 100.0865 billion KRW, representing a 32.77% stake in the company. The acquisition targets shares held by Initial No. 1 Investment Association and Kang Ji-yeon, with the t

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix shares fell sharply on Tuesday as South Korean semiconductor stocks tumbled following warnings from Broadcom and Intel executives about AI infrastructure financing constraints. Samsung plunged 8% while SK Hynix dropped 4% in Seoul trading, with South Korea's

Solana has reclaimed the number one position in tokenized equities spot DEX volume after a 13-week absence. The development was highlighted by crypto commentator @SolanaFloor. The resurgence comes as the crypto market navigates mixed signals. Solana Reclaims Top DEX Volume Position The developmen

Samsung Electronics reported third-quarter operating profit of 10.74 trillion won ($7.7 billion) on October 8, marking the highest quarterly operating profit globally according to the company. The surge underscores a semiconductor boom driven by artificial intelligence demand, but the ASEAN+3

Coinbase found newer AI models underperform predecessors at fraud detection in findings published October 7. The regression in fraud detection capabilities prompted the cryptocurrency exchange to shift its risk-control operations toward open-weight models with domain-specific post-training. In the s

In US Stock Market News today, the S&P 500 lost 0.9% on August 20, 2026, as a rally in bonds fizzled out and stocks fell on bets that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's plan to curb borrowing costs is just a short-term fix. Higher energy prices are stoking worries about inflation, with thirty-year y

Anseta joined the Cosmos Partner Network on October 12, 2026, as announced through the Cosmos social media account, in a move aimed at supporting financial institutions pursuing digital asset tokenization initiatives. The partnership brings Anseta into a network focused on strengthening

The S&P 500 index entered the third most extreme overvaluation zone in its 156-year history on 12일 (local time), according to analysis published by Motley Fool contributor Will Ebiefung. The warning highlighted growing correction risks for technology stocks after the index averaged 21% annual

Brent crude traded near $105.20 a barrel on Tuesday 13 October 2026, down about 1.3 to 1.4 percent and ending a three-session rally, according to Trading Economics and AP. The decline came hours after Iran's Revolutionary Guards navy claimed it had hit a third "violating" supertanker in the Strait o

Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS) unveiled a 24-kilowatt power delivery board developed with Nvidia (NVDA) to improve AI data center efficiency, with NVTS stocks gaining over 1% overnight. The company targets 97% efficiency with the system, which eliminates an intermediate conversion stage to reduce powe

AI companies including Meta, OpenAI, Genspark, and Grok are deploying cute mascot characters to soften public perceptions of artificial intelligence, according to a May 11 (local time) Business Insider report. Meta's Muse assistant features 'Jolly,' a plump character with rosy cheeks and large

Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang-yong stated that innovation in won-denominated stablecoins is an important element for the internationalization of the Korean currency during a National Assembly audit session on Oct. 12, according to industry officials on Oct. 13. Rhee made the remarks in

U.S. spot cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds recorded approximately $1.25 billion in combined net outflows during the week ending October 9, 2026. Bitcoin ETFs experienced $678.9 million in net redemptions, Ethereum funds lost $542.2 million, and Solana products recorded $25 million in

Visa Inc. received preparatory approval on Oct. 13 from China's central bank to establish a bank-card clearing institution in the country, marking the first formal step toward processing domestic yuan card transactions through its own network. The People's Bank of China approved preparations for Vis

Apple stock rose 1.3% on Monday after Bank of America reported shorter iPhone 18 Pro delivery times compared to last year. The investment bank maintained its Buy rating and $370 price target on AAPL, even as shorter delivery times raised questions about demand for the premium smartphones. Apple

Nasdaq Chair and CEO Adena Friedman stated on October 8, 2026 that tokenization could unlock tens of billions of dollars in collateral across the global financial system. Speaking at the TOKEN2049 conference in Singapore, Friedman identified U.S. Treasury securities, equities and money market

Moscow Exchange plans to introduce direct cryptocurrency trading on December 1, 2026, for Bitcoin, Ethereum and USDT. Boris Blokhin, the exchange's senior managing director for sales and business development, announced the target date on October 8 during the Sber Investments forum in Moscow. The

Korean retail investors in US stocks incurred currency losses exceeding 10 percent as the won-dollar exchange rate fell over 150 won from around 1,500 to the 1,330s. An investor who bought SpaceX shares at 1,490 won per dollar in late June faced currency losses that offset stock price recovery to

Korea Investment Corporation (KIC) emphasized that changing decision-making structures and internal culture is crucial for successfully implementing its Total Portfolio Approach (TPA) investment framework. Choi Won-hyuk, head of KIC's Integrated Asset Management Division 1, made these remarks at a C

At 3:00 a.m. Beijing time on October 14, 2026, Matchday 2 of the Champions League league phase will feature a highly anticipated clash, with Atlético Madrid hosting Manchester United at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano in Madrid. Gate Event Contracts market data shows Atlético Madrid with a 49% win probability, Manchester United with a 26% win probability, and a 25% probability of a draw. Does the nearly two-to-one gap in win probability accurately reflect the two sides’ current competitive form? Wh