Gate Insights and Crypto Market Analysis

July kicks off with bullish green weekend.  Popular altcoins like ONDO show surge signals.  Is a bullish altcoin summer on the horizon? The crypto market is seeing a great start to the month of July as the weekend began with a bullish surge. So far, many crypto assets have printed green

SHIB trades over 95% below the 2021 all-time high after prolonged selling pressure. High inflation and possible rate hikes continue weighing on meme coin demand. Massive token supply remains a major challenge for sustained price recovery. Shiba Inu once ranked among the hottest names in

Kang Hoon-sik, Presidential Chief of Staff, announced on the 5th that the Lee Jae-myung administration will pursue the establishment of a Future Response Fund to utilize surplus tax revenue as investment resources for future generations. The announcement came during a high-level party-government

Korea Investment & Securities led the H1 2026 acquisition financing and refinancing market with 1.9426 trillion won in deal volume across 12 transactions, according to Seoul Economic Daily's league table released on July 5. Hana Bank maintained second place with 1.5195 trillion won from 7 deals

South Korea's five major cryptocurrency exchanges recorded 165 disclosure corrections from 2022 to May of this year, with Coinone revealing it maintains no systematic tracking of modification history, according to Financial Supervisory Service data submitted to lawmaker Min Byung-deok's office.

Dave Portnoy, founder of Barstool Sports, told FOX Business host Stuart Varney this week that he plans to hold his bitcoin position regardless of further declines, despite sitting on millions in unrealized losses. Portnoy bought bitcoin near $100,000 and now faces a roughly 50% drawdown as BTC

US President Donald Trump traded Coupang stocks multiple times between October last year and May this year, according to financial disclosure documents released by the US Office of Government Ethics (OGE) on July 4 local time. The filings

The Central Bank of the UAE granted a no-objection certificate to the DDSC stablecoin, clearing it to partner with exchange platforms regulated by Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority. Developed by International Holding Company, First Abu Dhabi Bank and Sirius International Holding, DDSC is p

Kim Yong-beom, Director of the Presidential Policy Office, stated on the 5th that while companies can create artificial intelligence (AI), building power grids, developing industrial sites, and organizing supply chains are the responsibilities of the state. In a Facebook post, Kim described AI as a

The Korean won has depreciated sharply against the dollar despite South Korea's semiconductor export boom and record current account surplus, becoming the second-weakest currency among G20 nations after the Turkish lira, according to analysis by Lim Hye-yoon, researcher at Hanwha Investment &

Mirae Asset Securities on the 5th maintained its 'overweight' rating on the semiconductor sector and 'buy' recommendations for Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, stating that concerns over shrinking artificial intelligence (AI) demand are excessive. The brokerage's stance follows a sector-wide

XLM remains inside long-term accumulation without confirming a breakout. Higher highs would confirm bullish momentum and strengthen breakout expectations. A confirmed breakout could target 2025 highs, $0.80, and eventually $1. Patience often rewards crypto investors more than chasing

US President Donald Trump's promoted memecoin $TRUMP collapsed in price, causing massive investor losses. On the 4th (local time), the New York Times reported citing Nansen that 988,905 investors — two-thirds of buyers — recorded $3.81 billion in losses as of last month. The coin surged to $75.35

Duksan Hi-Metal and Dasan Networks obtained shareholder approval for subsidiary listings at extraordinary general meetings held on May 29 and the 19th of last month, respectively, ahead of regulatory guideline announcements on duplicate listings. Duksan Hi-Metal passed the Duksan Nepes listing

Korean retail investors net purchased $1.5632 billion in overseas stocks from June 27 to July 3, per Korea Securities Depository data released on July 5. The total equates to approximately 2.4 trillion won, with three of the top five purchases being leveraged exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking se

The New York bond market this week (July 6-10) will focus on the June Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes scheduled for release on July 8. Market participants are seeking clues about the timing of potential rate hikes, with consensus expectations still pointing to one rate increase within t

Korea Trade Insurance Corporation (K-sure) is recruiting new member companies for its 'Export Growth Planet' program until the 24th. The program provides customized support to small and medium-sized enterprises and mid-sized companies to develop them into global export leaders. K-sure launched

US Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded $223.5 million net inflow on July 2 (local time), the first in 12 trading days since June 16 per Farside Investors. Bitcoin recovered to $63,000, up 5% from a week prior, as low-price buying interest reversed outflow trends. Ethereum spot ETFs turned to net inflow on Ju

Cho Du-yeon, an attorney at Kim & Chang law firm's sustainability group, advises South Korean companies to focus on what to disclose, to what extent, and how as mandatory ESG disclosure regulation approaches. Cho stated in an interview with MoneyToday that the critical question for companies is

KOSPI experienced extreme volatility last week, falling 3.84% as the index dropped below 8000 to 7600 before recovering to close above 8000. Samsung Electronics is scheduled to announce its Q2 preliminary earnings on July 7, with analysts expecting the results to determine near-term market