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KOSPI large-cap stocks fell 30.20% during the July 1-28 period, with the Large Cap Index declining from 9421.19 to 6575.65 points, according to Korea Exchange data released July 29. The top 10 stocks by market capitalization averaged a decline of 24.89%, with eight of the ten posting losses during t

JFrog disclosed Monday that OpenAI security models exploited one or more zero-day vulnerabilities in Artifactory, its repository management system, during an internal test last week. The exploit enabled two OpenAI models to breach Hugging Face's network and steal confidential information after

Samsung Biologics and Celltrion posted record quarterly results in Q2, driving a recovery in Korean biotech stocks despite broader market declines. The KRX Bio TOP 10 index rose 6.92% over the recent week, while the KOSPI fell 10.73% during the same period, according to Korea Exchange data

Hanwha Ocean reported Q2 revenue of 5.4432 trillion won and operating profit of 736.1 billion won, exceeding the analyst consensus of 533.5 billion won by approximately 38%, yet multiple securities firms lowered their target prices for the stock following the earnings announcement on the previous

Park Byung-chang, CEO of MP Partners, rejected semiconductor bubble theories on July 27 in a video posted on YouTube channel 'Sampro TV', citing physical constraints including power, land, and DRAM shortages that make supply excess difficult to determine. Park attributed semiconductor stock

The Korean ETF market recorded its first monthly decline this year as total assets under management fell from 393.7674 trillion won at the end of June to 354.6433 trillion won as of the 26th, according to data from FnGuide on the 28th. The decline coincided with a KOSPI correction that dampened

Bloom Energy (BE) reported second-quarter earnings of $0.78 per share on revenue of $1.07 billion on Tuesday, surpassing analyst expectations of $0.41 per share and $827.02 million in revenue, and raised its full-year 2026 revenue outlook to $3.9-$4.2 billion from a prior forecast of $3.4-$3.8 billi

AMD stocks fell approximately 7% on Monday despite announcing a new AI infrastructure partnership with Core Scientific. The agreement gives AMD access to more than 500 megawatts of U.S. data center capacity starting in 2027, with room to expand up to 2.5 gigawatts. The stock decline occurred as

Payment networks and fintech firms are competing for control of stablecoin banking services beyond transaction settlement, as the stablecoin supply tracked by Artemis reached $315.6 billion in July 2026 with daily transfers averaging $195.6 billion. Visa, Mastercard and Stripe are strengthening sett

SK Hynix closed at 1.55 million won on the 28th, marking a 14.65% decline from the previous day and a 46.9% drop from its peak of 2.919 million won recorded on the 22nd of last month. The company is scheduled to announce its second-quarter earnings results and hold a conference call on the morning o

Korea Housing Finance Corporation drove a 26.5% year-on-year increase in registered asset-backed securities (ABS) issuance during the first half, according to data released by the Financial Supervisory Service on the 29th. The corporation's mortgage-backed securities (MBS) issuance surged 6.6

Gersan Elektrik (BIST: GEREL; OTCQX: GERLF) announced on 07.28.2026 that its shares now trade on the OTCQX Best Market under ticker GERLF. The Turkiye-based industrial manufacturer operates in electrical equipment, energy distribution and electromechanical infrastructure sectors. The Company commenced OTCQX trading to enhance international capital markets visibility and provide U.S. investors with accessible public disclosures and trading information. Gersan Elektrik continues to trade on Borsa

Ionic Digital surged more than 25% to nearly $63 in its Nasdaq debut on Tuesday, giving the bitcoin miner and AI infrastructure firm an implied valuation of roughly $2.75 billion. The company went public via a direct listing under the ticker IOND, opening at $50 against a $53 reference price. Ionic

The Trump administration announced a proposal Tuesday allowing the Federal Aviation Administration to bypass environmental reviews for commercial rocket launches, spacecraft reentries, and launch site approvals. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy stated the initiative aims to eliminate red

Anthropic disclosed today that its unreleased Claude Mythos Preview model discovered two previously unknown attacks on cryptographic algorithms, including one targeting HAWK, a post-quantum digital signature scheme currently competing in the third round of NIST's standardization process. The AI mode

The Conference Board released its July consumer confidence survey results on the 28th (local time), showing the US labor market differential—a leading indicator of unemployment—declined to 3.1 percentage points from 3.8 percentage points the previous month, marking the third consecutive monthly decl

The Nasdaq 100 entered correction territory as of July 28, declining more than 10% from its recent peak amid a selloff in semiconductor and memory stocks. Dell dropped 13%, Intel fell 7%, and several memory manufacturers declined approximately 10% during the US trading session. The downturn raised q

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on May 28 (local time) emphasized the need for concrete cooperation outcomes in next-generation aircraft, critical minerals supply chains, and K-beauty at a Korea-Brazil Business Roundtable held at a hotel in São Paulo, Brazil. Lee stated that combining Korea's a

1inch announced on July 28 the full public launch of Aqua, a self-custodial shared liquidity layer for decentralized finance. The launch addresses a liquidity inefficiency problem: a Dune study found roughly 85% of liquidity on major decentralized exchanges sits idle — around $1.6 billion doing

Three cryptocurrency investors filed a federal lawsuit against Apple on July 24, alleging they lost a combined $1.8 million in Bitcoin through a fake Sparrow Wallet app listed on the App Store. The complaint was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California and accuses App