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Three companies, including OKXICE TSV, have notified the US Securities and Exchange Commission of their intent to operate tokenized securities trading platforms under the regulator's exemptive relief framework, according to the SEC's website on Oct. 22. OKXICE TSV submitted its notice on Oct. 4, TSV

The Bank of Korea is expected to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 3.00%, according to all six economists surveyed by Yonhap News. Policymakers are anticipated to assess the impact of earlier increases rather than deliver a third consecutive hike following moves in July and August. The d

Tesla announced on the 21st local time after the New York market close that its Q3 total revenue reached $28.046 billion, meeting the prior year's level and exceeding the $27.9 billion market estimate compiled by financial information firm LSEG. The U.S. electric vehicle manufacturer's adjusted

Standard Chartered signed definitive agreements on October 21 to acquire 100% of Zodia Custody, advancing its plan to bring the institutional digital asset custodian into its banking operations. The transaction remains subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions, with

South Korea's National Assembly will review the Digital Asset Basic Act next month, with lawmakers aiming to pass the legislation within the year while also discussing the timing of virtual-asset taxation scheduled to take effect in January. The Political Affairs Committee plans to begin reviewing t

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil for November delivery closed at $97.15 per barrel on October 21 (US Eastern Time), down $0.67 (0.68%) from the previous session, as expectations grew for resumed negotiations to end the Ukraine war. However, WTI reversed higher after settlement,

The U.S. government on October 21 ordered nonessential personnel and their family members in Saudi Arabia to leave the country, citing escalating security threats from Yemen's Houthi rebels. State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott announced the departure directive on X, stating that the

President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social on Oct. 20 that he plans to spend more than $400 million before the Nov. 3 midterm elections to protect the Republican Senate majority. Pro-Trump super PACs including MAGA Inc. have already spent over $200 million since September, with

Meta disclosed during its third-quarter earnings call on Wednesday that its AI app Muse has surpassed 10 million users, with shopping emerging as a dominant use case. CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed that approximately 25% of Muse users now engage with the app daily, while over a quarter of active shopp

Tether has invested in Bolivian fintech startup Peso to expand its USDT stablecoin payments network across South America, according to a Cointelegraph report published on October 21. Tether led Peso's pre-seed funding round, with proceeds designated for expansion in Bolivia and markets including

Meritz Securities is collaborating with Optimism to explore the tokenization of Korean securities. The partnership aims to leverage blockchain technology to enhance the issuance and distribution of financial products. As the Korean capital markets move on-chain, this development signifies a

FTSE Russell has launched a consultation over its U.S. style index methodologies as excessive stock market concentration in the US Stock Market News landscape forces growth-oriented companies to overflow into its value benchmarks. Since their introduction almost 40 years ago, the Russell 'growth' an

Crypto.com announced an expansion of trading capabilities for eligible users in the European Economic Area (EEA). The platform now provides 24/7 access to price exposure for traditional assets, including major companies like META and SpaceX. The expansion aims to enhance trading opportunities and at

Curve Finance announced that Rowan Finance funds now trade in the same pools as other assets within its protocol. The integration enables increased liquidity and broader participation in Curve's ecosystem. The development reflects ongoing collaboration trends in the decentralized finance sector

Filecoin announced changes to its network economics, as highlighted by CryptoTwitter commentator @martabelcher. The adjustments are described as effective immediately and aim to enhance user engagement by aligning user interests with the platform's overall growth. Filecoin operates as a

Tesla held 11,509 Bitcoin in the third quarter with no sales, according to a report by Watcher.Guru on October 21. The company has maintained unchanged Bitcoin holdings for roughly four years. Tesla last converted Bitcoin to cash in the second quarter of 2022, when it sold approximately $936

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) reported third-quarter revenue of $64.60 billion on Wednesday, October 21, exceeding Wall Street estimates of approximately $63.34 billion as advertising growth continued to support aggressive artificial intelligence investments. The Facebook and Instagram parent's

Southwest Airlines cut its 2026 profit forecast this month, becoming the third major U.S. airline to revise earnings guidance downward due to higher fuel costs. The carrier now expects to earn between $2.60 and $2.85 per share on an adjusted basis this year, down from its July forecast of $3.25 to $

The three major US stock indexes closed higher on October 22. The Nasdaq Composite rose 1.05% to close at 26,702.86, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.69% to 52,857.10 and the S&P 500 advanced 0.59% to 7,757.71. Nasdaq Leads Gains Among Major US Stocks Indexes The Nasdaq Composite p