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The Korea Exchange triggered a Level 1 circuit breaker on the benchmark Kospi market at 12:38 p.m. on Oct. 15 after the index plunged 8.00% to 5,528.05, marking the first such trading halt in 78 days and the 10th this year. Foreign investors drove the selloff with net sales of 3.4224 trillion won, c

In US Stock Market News today, the S&P 500 Index concluded its longest streak of calm since January 2020 on October 15, 2026 (as reported in the source), falling 1.1% to end a 53-session run without a 1% decline, driven by concerns over artificial-intelligence trade sustainability and faster-than-ex

Ethereum experienced price volatility recently after failing to break above the $2400 resistance level and subsequently slipping below $1800. The price movements occurred amid low trading volumes, which intensified scrutiny among market participants. The fluctuations reflect broader trends

Crypto trader Machi experienced full liquidation after a four-month trading journey that saw an initial $56K investment grow to $12.25M before collapsing to $21.8K, according to a tweet by @lookonchain. The liquidation occurred following recent market turbulence. High-leverage trading strategies in

China's ChangXin Memory Technologies Inc. (CXMT) and Yangtze Memory Technologies Co. (YMTC) advanced their positions in the global memory chip market through next-generation product development and volume shipments. Counterpoint Research reported on Oct. 15 that YMTC ranked third globally in

On October 16, 2026, at 03:00 Beijing time, Celta will face Juventus at Balaídos Stadium in Vigo, Spain. This match is part of the second round of the league phase of the 2026–2027 UEFA Europa League season. According to Gate event market data, the home-win probability for this match is 28%, the draw probability is 30%, and the away-win probability is 44%. The Juventus away-win option leads the Celta home-win option by 16 percentage points and the draw by 14 percentage points. Another important

Rep. Park Min-kyu plans to defer South Korea's cryptocurrency income tax until two years after international data exchange begins, announced Oct. 15. The amendment to the Income Tax Act would shift the tax start date from Jan. 1, 2027, to Jan. 1, 2029, contingent on the Organization for Economic

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts launched a blockchain-based digital verification system on Wednesday, enabling banks, government agencies, courts, and businesses worldwide to authenticate court orders and hearing records within seconds. The initiative uses non-fungible

Figma announced new features including a Markdown-based editor called Figma Specs and integration with Payload headless content management system during the company's first Config event in India. The features aim to help companies define design languages and enable Figma's own and third-party

MOA Protocol signed a memorandum of understanding with the Korea Medical Tourism Promotion Association on Sept. 29, as announced on Oct. 15. The agreement aims to link MOA Card with South Korea's medical tourism network and expand payment convenience for overseas customers using medical services in

Tempo, a payment-focused blockchain, introduced a token burn function that operates without user approval through its T12 mainnet upgrade on 13일. The new capability, detailed in release notes published on 15일 (Korean time) on GitHub, allows designated accounts with BURN_AT_ROLE permission to burn

Skydance Corp. (SKYD) shares rose 0.3% overnight heading into Thursday after the company clarified a warrant-related price adjustment. The stock had closed Wednesday at $7.06, down about 22%, marking its worst day in over five months. The clarification addressed the NYSE's reduction of the stock's r

Goldman Sachs economists forecast on the 14th (local time) that the inflationary impact of artificial intelligence demand on the US economy will peak at the end of this year before declining from next year. The projection estimates AI-driven price pressures currently elevate the core Personal

Bank of Japan Policy Board member Junko Koeda on January 15 urged the central bank not to be overly cautious on further interest rate increases, citing persistent upside inflation risks and accommodative financial conditions. Speaking at a meeting in Kumamoto Prefecture, Koeda stated that Japan's un

Changpeng Zhao, founder of Binance, expressed surprise in the early hours of October 15 over Solana's ability to advertise and establish offices in China. His comments followed a showcase by Solana Foundation's Chief Strategy Officer Rachel Conlan, who revealed a new office in Shanghai. CZ

On October 15, 2026, South Korean memory chipmaker SK hynix’s stock price fell sharply, retreating intraday to approximately 1.26 million won, down about 11% for the day. Converted at the day’s exchange rate, this was approximately $933, marking the first time in two months that it had fallen below the $1,000 level. The latest available market data showed the stock falling to around 1.25 million won, with selling pressure increasing significantly. This downturn was not caused by a single negativ

The Bank of Russia announced restrictions on direct cryptocurrency transactions between individuals as of July 1, 2027. After that date, P2P (peer-to-peer) transactions conducted without the involvement of organizations facilitating the circulation of digital currencies will no longer be included among the permitted transactions. This is stated in the regulator’s explanations published on its official website. The Bank of Russia confirmed that transactions between individuals will be possible on

Pendle Finance has drawn attention in the cryptocurrency sector following commentary by Arthur Hayes on Bitcoin arbitrage opportunities. Hayes highlighted historical trading strategies that capitalized on price discrepancies between Hong Kong and mainland China, pointing to the potential for