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Park Hee-chan, representative of Mirae Asset Securities' product support division, recommended investors focus on global diversification rather than Korean stocks in an interview with Dongheng Media Sidae. Park attributed ongoing volatility in the Korean stock market to concerns over earnings

Foreign exchange market analysts are rapidly lowering their outlook on the won-dollar exchange rate, with year-end forecasts now reaching the 1300 won range. As of the 10th, the rate closed at 1418.4 won and touched 1408.8 won intraday - the lowest since October 2 last year. This shift follows six c

TRON, the layer-1 blockchain founded by Justin Sun, ended the second quarter with $87.9 billion in circulating USDT, surpassing Ethereum while processing $2.1 trillion in USDT transfers during the period. The growth was driven by record network usage, with TRON averaging 11.8 million daily

Security firm PromptArmor disclosed that Atlassian's Rovo AI assistant can be hijacked to exfiltrate data without user approval through hidden instructions embedded in uploaded PDF files. Atlassian received the vulnerability report on May 23 but stopped communicating after initial acknowledgment, an

Strategy sold 1,690 Bitcoin for approximately $108.6 million during the seven days ended Aug. 9, marking its second consecutive week of cryptocurrency sales. The world's largest corporate holder of Bitcoin simultaneously sold approximately 6.6 million shares of its Class A common stock, raising

BlackRock's Head of Digital Assets Robert Mitchnick said Monday there has been a perception shift around bitcoin, which has been fluctuating between roughly $60,000 and $65,000 for more than two months. Mitchnick stated sentiment has turned in a noticeable but subtle way the last month or so, with b

Tesla Inc. (TSLA) on Monday unveiled a production-ready Cybercab with factory-integrated Starlink satellite internet hardware, advancing CEO Elon Musk's vision of Starlink on all cars. The reveal came one day after Musk posted on X that all cars will have Starlink in the future, calling it the

South Korean stocks diverged on August 10, with the KOSDAQ index surging 6.97% to close at 854.47 while the KOSPI index rose a modest 0.65% to 6299.66. The rally was driven by bio and semiconductor equipment sectors, as individual investors net bought 899.9 billion won in KOSPI and institutions purchased 567.3 billion won, while foreigners sold 1.4937 trillion won. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix traded near flat levels, reducing volatility in the main KOSPI index. The KOSDAQ index has risen in

A Bitcoin wallet holding 26.96 BTC moved funds in block 961845 at 07:03 UTC on August 10, 2026, after remaining dormant for 12.5 years. The wallet first received BTC on January 31, 2014, when Bitcoin traded well under $1,000, and the recent move carries a potential realized gain of

TD Securities assigned a 25% probability to the Clarity Act passing in September in a Monday note, citing procedural delays and partisan dynamics. The investment bank stated the bill now has a 75% chance of failing this fall after lawmakers postponed a crucial Senate vote from before a five-week

Plus500 announced shareholder returns of $182.5 million alongside its H1 2026 results for the six months ended June 30, a distribution approximately $30.6 million larger than the $151.9 million net profit generated during the period. The payout is supported by a balance sheet carrying $861.3 million

Standard Chartered initiated coverage of Chainlink's native token LINK on Aug. 10, setting a price target of $200, which represents a 2,300% upside from the current price of $8.30. Geoff Kendrick, the bank's global head of digital assets research, stated that Chainlink is the only end-to-end

OpenAI on Monday announced the expansion of Daybreak, its cybersecurity initiative, introducing a two-tier access structure to help participants defend against evolving AI-powered threats. The expansion follows recent cybersecurity incidents where AI models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta

Bitcoin analysts Peter Brandt and Axel Adler identified critical price levels that could determine the cryptocurrency's near-term direction as Bitcoin trades under $65,000 following a 4% increase in the past week. Brandt, an experienced commodities trader, warned that downside risk persists for Bitc

Global financial markets faced heightened uncertainty on August 10, 2026, driven by ongoing delays in Strait of Hormuz negotiations, shifting Federal Reserve rate expectations following weaker-than-expected US Nonfarm Payrolls data, and persistent Japanese Yen weakness. Iran's strict conditions

Silver broke above the key resistance level of 63.80, a threshold that had been reversing price movements since the start of February. The breakout accelerated the active short-term impulse wave C, which belongs to the intermediate ABC correction (2) that began in the middle of July. Technical

BitMart, a centralized cryptocurrency exchange, is facing an unverified insolvency allegation from OpenGradient co-founder Matthew, who claims his market-making team's funds are frozen on the platform. The allegation emerged as BitMart executes a phased shutdown that began July 26, when the exchange

CT3 announced on August 10, 2026, that it has begun comprehensive preparations for the listing of its CT3GB token. The decentralized data storage company is scaling its infrastructure, building financial reserves, and transitioning its platform economy to use CT3GB as the primary settlement asset. T

Brazil's virtual asset service providers face an October 30, 2026 deadline to file for Central Bank authorization under a new regulatory framework, according to a report from blockchain security firm CertiK. The mandate follows Law 14,478/2022 and three Central Bank of Brazil resolutions published o

Sionna Therapeutics (SION) stock plunged roughly 92% on Monday after the biotech firm reported its experimental cystic fibrosis drug SION-719 failed to meet the primary endpoint in a mid-stage trial. The company announced it will not advance the drug as an add-on to existing standard care