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Japanese stock indices closed mixed on the 6th as AI and semiconductor stocks faced profit-taking while undervalued export-related shares rallied. The Nikkei 225 fell 6.38 points (0.01%) to 69,737.69 after briefly recovering the 70,000 level in early trading, while the Topix index rose 37.36 points

The CLARITY Act missed White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt's July 4 target, with the bill still awaiting a Senate floor vote as the window to pass before the Aug. 7 recess narrows to 25 days. Witt, executive director of the President's Council of Advisors for Digital Assets, set the target in

Three Korean stocks bearing the 'Kumho' name hit daily trading limits on July 6 following news that the Gwangju military airport site emerged as the leading candidate for a new semiconductor cluster in the Honam region. Kumho Engineering & Construction closed 30.00% higher at 12,350 won, Kumho

South Korea's Supreme Court has proposed amendments introducing detailed procedures for the seizure and liquidation of digital assets. According to local news agency Newsis, the amendments aim to formalize how courts enforce judgments involving cryptocurrencies. Public comments on the draft will

Royal Links Country Club in Taean and Golfzon County Yeongam 45 in Yeongam have entered the M&A market as golf course valuations adjust post-COVID-19. A domestic private equity fund operator is pursuing Royal Links CC at approximately 170 billion

Silver-tongued analyst warns traders of a false bullish narrative. He then goes on to explain why the bottom is still coming.  BTC is expected to bottom around $40,000 by September or October. With the pioneer

Silver-tongued analyst warns traders of a false bullish narrative. He then goes on to explain why the bottom is still coming.  BTC is expected to bottom around $40,000 by September or October. With the pioneer

The Hang Seng Index rose 266 points or 1.14% to 23616 today, supported by 20.527 billion HKD in northbound capital inflows. The advance followed last Friday's 295-point gain when the index reclaimed its 10-day moving average, while US markets were closed for Independence Day. Market turnover

Link REIT (00823) completed its chief executive officer recruitment, appointing Neil Andrew Slater from Redevco as executive director and CEO effective March 1. Slater will receive an annual base salary of HK$9 million and participate in short-term and long-term incentive plans, with total

Bitcoin miners face stress at a historically rare level as the Miner Cycle Stress Composite fell to a new 2026 low and entered its undervalued range, according to on-chain data cited by CryptoQuant contributor gaah_im. The gauge combines the Puell Multiple and an inverse miner capitulation measure t

Celltrion reported Q2 revenue of 1.3 trillion won and operating profit of 430 billion won, exceeding consensus by approximately 5% and 8% respectively. Korea Investment Securities lowered its target price for Celltrion stocks from 276,000 won to 260,000 won, reflecting broader valuation pressure

South Korea's Financial Services Commission held a meeting on the 6th to address financial difficulties facing Homeplus suppliers following the court's decision to terminate the retailer's receivership proceedings. The Korea Credit Guarantee Fund will provide up to 300 billion won in special

U.S.-listed crypto ETF flow reporting paused on Friday July 3 because equity markets were closed for the Independence Day holiday, leaving Thursday July 2 as the latest available session for Bitcoin, Ether and Solana exchange-traded products. The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq observed Independe

KT announced a partnership with BC Card and K Bank on the 6th to build a stablecoin-based digital financial platform. The collaboration was revealed at a press conference held at Pullman Ambassador Seoul Eastpore Hotel in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, where KT CEO Park Yoon-young presented the company's

Power equipment and consumer goods stocks in South Korea turned weak on the 6th after a brief rally during the recent Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix selloff. LS ELECTRIC fell 4.79%, Hyosung Heavy Industries dropped 6.20%, and HD Hyundai Electric declined 1.69%, while consumer stocks including

SpaceX will officially join the Nasdaq-100 index on the 7th (local time) before US market opening, triggering an estimated 22 billion to 27 billion USD in passive fund inflows. The aerospace and artificial intelligence company listed on the 12th of last month and qualifies for early inclusion

Summer.fi, a DeFi yield aggregation platform, lost approximately $6 million on July 06 in a suspected flash loan attack targeting its Lazy Summer smart contracts, according to Web3 security platform Blockaid. The exploit occurred after a wallet funded through FixedFloat on the Base network

Hyundai Motor stocks closed at 502,000 won on July 6, recovering above the 500,000 won level after hitting a low of 492,000 won on July 3. The stock had peaked at 750,000 won on July 1 — a record high — before dropping approximately 33% amid concerns over the automaker's core business performance in

Korean government bond futures reversed to decline in afternoon trading on July 6, led by long-term maturities. The 10-year bond futures dropped 3 ticks to 106.22 while 3-year futures remained flat at 103.06 as of 2:48 PM. The reversal followed rising Japanese government bond yields, with Japan's 10

South Africa's tax authority released a draft crypto tax guide on July 1, 2026, aimed at clarifying reporting obligations for more than 6 million digital asset holders. The South African Revenue Service (SARS) published the Draft Guide to the Taxation of Crypto Assets and opened it for public