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In the early hours of August 27, 2026, Beijing time, the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium will host a special La Liga clash—Real Madrid at home against Real Sociedad. This is a postponed match from the first round of the 2026/27 La Liga season, delayed until this date due to the mandatory rest period for World Cup internationals. For Real Madrid, this is not only their home debut of the new season, but also José Mourinho’s first home match since returning to the Bernabéu dugout after 13 years. For Even

Korean investors purchased $397.26 million of the Direxion Daily MSCI South Korea Bull 3X ETF (KORU) from July 26 to August 25, ranking ninth among all overseas stock purchases during the period, according to Korea Securities Depository data released on August 26. The purchases reflect investor

Tron reached 400 million accounts on August 23, up from 300 million in April 2025, as the network now settles 51.4% of all circulating USDT, a $94.2 billion float. Earlier today, Tron Inc. added 145,199 TRX at an average price of $0.3444, lifting its treasury holdings to 711.5 million TRX worth

Morpho recorded approximately $36.1 million in liquidations early Tuesday between 04:37 and 04:51 UTC on August 26, 2026, after a thinly traded Pendle yield market was manipulated to trigger cascading position closures. The attack targeted a Pendle reUSD principal token pool maturing December 10,

Korean retail investors purchased $891.15 million (approximately 1.23 trillion won) of the Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X ETF (SOXL) during May 18-24, according to analysis of Korea Securities Depository data by News1 on May 26. The purchases reversed a massive selloff earlier in May, when the

Shiba Inu (SHIB) surged 22% in a 24-hour window, reclaiming the $0.000005 price level as the meme token's burn rate spiked 441%. The rally saw 41.8 million SHIB tokens burned and sent permanently to dead wallets, marking a sharp increase from recent quieter burn activity. The price movement

Critical Metals Corp. stock surged 17.99% to $7.87 per share on Tuesday following the Trump administration's approval of a $1.55 billion rare earth minerals funding package. The funding aims to reduce US defense supply chain dependence on Chinese rare earth minerals as part of the administration's d

Jack Ma purchased over HKD 600 million in Alibaba Hong Kong stocks over consecutive days, according to sources cited by South China Morning Post. Combined with co-founder and Chairman Joe Tsai and CEO Eddie Wu, who spent over HKD 200 million, the three executives' total purchases exceeded HKD 800 mi

SpaceX (SPCX) stock rose 0.2% premarket on Wednesday after JPMorgan Chase reportedly offered early loan collateral acceptance to company insiders following the June IPO, and CEO Elon Musk amplified arguments for a Louisiana site supporting high-cadence Starship launches. The Financial Times reported

Huons, a KOSDAQ-listed company, canceled its merger decision with group affiliate Huons Lab on the 26th. The company held a board meeting and voted to terminate the merger agreement originally resolved in May. The cancellation was driven by concerns over shareholder value damage due to the

BitMart, a global digital asset exchange, continued operating its trading services at 4:40 PM on August 26 despite announcing a complete service termination scheduled for 10:00 AM KST that day. The exchange's trading screens for Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and futures contracts

SK Telecom and Naver Cloud submitted proposals for South Korea's government-led cybersecurity AI foundation model development project between July 22 and August 26. The Ministry of Science and ICT announced on August 26 that two consortiums led by

Bank of America identified 16 growth stocks with low correlation to major AI stocks in a client note issued on the 21st by Savita Subramanian, head of US equity and quant strategy. The selection addresses what BofA termed 'AI fatigue' among growth investors seeking to reduce AI concentration while m

Korea Zinc and Youngpoong/MBK Partners clashed over allegations regarding Won Asia Partners investments. Youngpoong/MBK claimed that over 69 billion won in Korea Zinc funds flowed into three unlisted entertainment and content companies after initial investments by Chairman Choi Yun-beom's family. Ko

Roman Storm, co-founder of crypto mixing service Tornado Cash, will face a retrial on April 26, 2027, as ordered by U.S. District Judge Katherine Polk Failla on Tuesday. The retrial was postponed in light of Storm's pending motion for acquittal filed in September 2025. Storm was convicted on a

Bitwise Asset Management launched Automated Token Portfolios for qualified non-US investors. The product allows investors to hold tokenized US equities in self-custodial wallets with automated rebalancing. Bitwise introduced the portfolios, branded ATPs, one day after Coinbase launched tokenized

Foreign investors net sold 4.4476 trillion won in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix stocks during the one-week period from August 20 to 26, accounting for 73.8% of total foreign net selling in Korean stocks. The selling occurred despite reduced volatility in the KOSPI index compared to the previous m

South Korean government officials confirmed on the 26th that Korea Treasury Bond (KTB) issuance will remain stable despite the creation of a Future Response Fund. A Blue House official stated Korea's bond market is still relatively small and should expand to maintain its benchmark function. The gove

Hyundai Engineering & Construction and Doosan Enerbility led South Korean construction stocks to a 25% surge this month, the largest gain among KOSPI sector indices, driven by expectations for accelerated US nuclear power plant construction. Hyundai E&C disclosed completion of basic design (FEED) fo

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix absorbed foreign selling pressure through large-scale share buyback programs, with other corporations net purchasing 7.15 trillion won in Korean stocks over six trading days from May 19 to May 26. The KOSPI index closed at 6,808.21 on May 26, up 0.97%, after corporat