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Filecoin announced a setup time reduction for its onchain cloud storage providers, now requiring just five minutes to complete installation. The streamlined process allows providers to install a Docker Compose stack with minimal commands. Filecoin operates as a decentralized storage network that

KB Securities analyst Lim Jae-gyun issued a report on the 19th warning that short-term interest rates in South Korea may face upward pressure as the Chuseok holiday and quarter-end approach, with the government expected to expand short-term treasury bond issuance in October. The analyst noted that 9

An unknown cryptocurrency whale withdrew 174 million USDC (approximately 173.98 million USD) from the Aave lending platform in a recent transaction. The transfer was flagged by the blockchain monitoring account @whale_alert on social media. USDC is a stablecoin issued by Circle and operates on the

Chainlink announced an expansion of its blockchain services across multiple platforms including CCIP, Arc, and MOVA. The integration introduces new data streams into Arc and aims to enhance functionality for digital finance applications. Chainlink operates as a decentralized oracle network

Korean exchange-traded fund market saw US medical AI and cybersecurity products lead weekly returns from the 14th to the 18th, with 1Q US Medical AI ETF rising 19.56%. US market volatility from interest rate and AI concerns drove the performance divergence, while domestic nuclear and shipbuilding ET

The Korean stock market's KOSPI trading volume declined 58% from June to September, dropping from a daily average of 50 trillion won to 20 trillion won. The decline stems from oil prices exceeding $100 per barrel due to prolonged Iran-US conflict and US 10-year treasury yields surpassing 5%, which w

Neosapience and Wiseplanecompany will list on South Korea's KOSDAQ market next week on the 21st and 23rd respectively, following sharply contrasting results in institutional investor demand forecasting. According to the financial investment industry on the 19th, AI company Neosapience recorded a 220

Korean and US 10-year treasury bond ETFs recorded negative returns as fiscal deficits and high oil prices drove inflation and interest rate increases. As of the 11th, TIGER US Treasury 10-Year Futures ETF posted a 1-month return of -5.61%, while KODEX US 10-Year Treasury Futures returned -5.47%,

US stock indices ended the week lower as investors digested the first rate hike since 2023, elevated oil prices and pressure from rising yields. The S&P 500 closed Friday 0.2% higher, while the Nasdaq 100 added 0.7% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.2%. For the week, the Dow

Korean cryptocurrency exchanges reported significant price movements on September 19 at 8:00 AM, with F (Shin Futures) and G (Gravity) leading gains across multiple platforms. F rose 64.71% on Upbit to close at 7.28 won with trading volume of approximately 56.2 billion won, while G surged 57.66% on

Crypto.com launched a tokenized stocks service for European users, providing access to U.S. equity exposure through its platform. The service allows users to trade tokenized stocks 24/7 alongside their crypto holdings via the Crypto.com app. The platform introduced this feature to broaden trading op

Vantora, a startup lab formerly known as UP.Labs, raised $100 million from Silversmith Capital Partners and shifted its business model toward a proprietary M&A pipeline for corporate customers. Founded four years ago and launched in 2022, the firm builds startups designed to solve problems for

Intel's CEO warned at the AI Infrastructure Summit 2026 that memory supply shortages will intensify in 2027, marking a critical shift in AI infrastructure bottlenecks from GPU computing power to memory semiconductors. The summit, held May 15-17 in Santa Clara, California, with 250 global companies i

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix face a test of their resilience amid high interest rates as the US 10-year Treasury yield approaches the 5% threshold. Rising interest rates typically increase the discount rate applied to stocks' future cash flows, creating valuation pressure, particularly for

The USD-KRW exchange rate traded at 1,385.50 won at 6 AM, up 2.20 won from the previous Seoul close of 1,383.30 won, after briefly surpassing 1,390 won on dollar strength. The Bank of Japan conducted a rate check with major market participants, triggering a sharp reversal in the yen and pulling USD-

US military officials aborted an armed operation against a Chinese vessel this spring after discovering the intelligence driving the mission had been hallucinated by an AI chatbot, with aircraft already airborne when the error was detected. The false intelligence report, which circulated during the

Anthropic confirmed it operates a wet biology lab where it uses AI models to run physical experiments, according to statements made to Reuters by the company's head of life sciences, Eric Kauderer-Abrams. The lab conducts research internally while also working with external partners, operating

Bitcoin maintained the $77,000 level this week despite three major setbacks: the failure of the US CLARITY Act in the Senate, a Federal Reserve rate hike, and a Bank of Japan rate increase. Starting at $76,000s on the 14th, Bitcoin briefly rose to $78,000s on the 15th amid hopes for the CLARITY Act'

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix stocks rose on September 18 following a statement by NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang that the company expects to sell twice as many chips next year compared to this year. Samsung Electronics closed at 261,000 won, up 8,500 won (3.37%), while SK Hynix reached 1,857,000 won, u

Korean airlines reported Q2 2024 operating losses despite international passenger numbers reaching 18.02 million in July-August, an 8.9% year-over-year increase driven by a 21.3% surge in foreign arrivals and nearly 20% growth in Incheon Airport transfer demand. The profitability gap resulted from t