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KOSDAQ stocks recorded a 15.91% gain in August, the highest August increase since the market's 1996 launch, according to Korea Exchange data released on September 3. However, daily trading volume collapsed 60% from 14.9122 trillion won in January to 5.9868 trillion won in August. Analysts

Korean investors shifted capital away from the KOSPI stock market during June through August, as daily trading volumes declined 48.66% and investor deposits fell below 100 trillion won for the first time since February 11, according to Korea Exchange and Financial Investment Association data. The

SP Seongsu PFV, the developer of a former Sampyo concrete plant site in Seongsu-dong, Seoul, faces a 640 billion won bridge loan maturity on October 14. The loan, arranged with 221 lenders including Shinhan Bank, was secured to finance the acquisition and initial development of the 28,106.2㎡ site

Whale Alert has confirmed a transfer of 670 BTC, valued at approximately $51.9 million, from Coinbase Institutional to an unknown wallet. The transaction reflects institutional portfolio management activity in the

Coinbase launched crypto derivatives trading in Canada on Wednesday, offering eligible users access to 23 crypto perpetual and dated futures, five commodity futures, and the Coinbase 50 Index. The products are provided through Coinbase Financial Markets, a futures commission merchant registered

Coinbase appointed Anthony Armstrong to its board of directors, where he will serve on the Audit and Compliance Committee, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The appointment expanded Coinbase's board from nine to ten members. Armstrong brings nearly a decade of i

European natural gas prices reached their highest level since 2023 on September 2 as the United States and Iran resumed military clashes more than six months into the Iran war. Dutch TTF hub natural gas futures rose over 2% to €73.60 per megawatt-hour (MWh) by 2:10 p.m. local time September 2,

Korean retail investors reduced ETF net purchases to 2.3756 trillion won in August, marking the lowest monthly level this year and a 73% decline from July's 8.7868 trillion won, according to Korea Exchange data released on the 2nd. The sharp contraction reflects weakened investment sentiment as

The Federal Reserve released its August Beige Book on the 2nd (local time), reporting that economic activity increased modestly since early July, with 10 of 12 Fed districts experiencing growth at a slight to moderate pace while two districts reported no change. The report stated that consumer

US stock market indices rose together on 2일 (US Eastern Time) after four consecutive days of decline, as US Treasury yields declined slightly and bargain buying emerged. Mid-to-long term Treasury yields fell by approximately 1 basis point after five trading days of sharp increases that had

GoPro merged with US optical communications company Starman Optical in a deal valued at $285 million, the companies announced on May 1. The action camera maker, once valued at nearly $12 billion in 2014, saw its market capitalization collapse to $300 million amid competition from lower-priced

Google Gemini AI predicts XRP will reach $2.75 by January 1, 2027, representing a potential recovery driven by ETF demand, regulatory progress, and improving institutional adoption. The AI chatbot's forecast comes as XRP enters the final

XRP trading volume on South Korea's Upbit exchange jumped 273% in a single day, reaching approximately $1.84 billion, as the token's price climbed 25.2% to around $1.37. Bitcoin traded at $77,700 over the same period. One dataset showed XRP volume near $418.9 million during the surge. The activity r

Non-playable coin (NPC) surged 206% over a 30-day period in August, leading cryptocurrency gains alongside helium (HNT), which rose 188.70% in the same timeframe. KAITO moved in the opposite direction, dropping 67.87% despite August being a strong month for much of the crypto market. Bitcoin has

Emil Michael, the Pentagon's undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, sold his Perplexity AI stake in June for between $5 million and $25 million, according to financial disclosures reviewed by The Guardian. The sale marked Michael's third AI-related stock exit in 2025, following a

Microsoft announced Wednesday it will begin disclosing quarterly revenue for its Azure cloud business, providing investors with detailed financial transparency for a unit that competes with Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform. The decision accompanies a broader restructuring that

Snowflake shares rose 22% in extended trading on Wednesday after the data analytics software maker reported fiscal second quarter results that surpassed Wall Street expectations. The company posted adjusted earnings per share of 62 cents

Broadcom shares dropped 5% in extended trading on Wednesday after the chipmaker issued disappointing guidance for the current quarter, despite beating earnings expectations. The company reported adjusted earnings per share of $3.32 versus $3.24 expected and revenue of $29.59

Societe Generale's euro-denominated stablecoin EURCV added roughly $5.6 million in market capitalization over the past week, according to data cited by Coinfomania and Crypto Briefing. The increase makes EURCV the second-fastest-growing euro-pegged stablecoin behind Circle's EURC, which added $10.3

Bitcoin and gold markets are experiencing correlated movements as gold retraces gains from August. CryptoTwitter commentator Ran Neuner reported that interest rate hike odds have risen to 70%, up from 40% last week. The shift is driven by energy prices and economic discussions at Jackson Hole.