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South Korea plans stablecoin rules as opposition pushes crypto tax repeal

<img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/hi-people-start-trust-stablecoin-in-period-of-crisis-south-korea.png" alt="South Korea plans stablecoin rules as opposition pushes crypto tax repeal " class="type:primaryImage">The FSC reportedly plans a government-backed digital asset bill covering stablecoins and exchanges, while opposition lawmakers seek to scrap a 22% crypto tax due in 2027.

Celsius-linked Bitcoin miner Ionic Digital gains 26% in Nasdaq debut

<img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/hi-ebang-goes-for-nasdaq-whos-next-and-why-only-mining-firms-go-public.jpg" alt="Celsius-linked Bitcoin miner Ionic Digital gains 26% in Nasdaq debut" class="type:primaryImage">The Bitcoin miner and AI infrastructure company closed at $62.90, giving it a market capitalization of about $2.8 billion after its direct listing.

Tether signs tokenization deal with Nairobi Securities Exchange

<img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/bank-building-hall-entrance-revolving-doorsthreetether.jpg" alt="Tether signs tokenization deal with Nairobi Securities Exchange" class="type:primaryImage">The agreement covers tokenized securities, blockchain-based market infrastructure and the potential use of USDT as a settlement layer.

Saudi Arabia has a new, and pricier, workaround to export its oil

Loadings at a Mediterranean port have picked up as Saudi Arabia races to offer its oil to buyers through a lengthier — and more expensive — backdoor.

Zcash says Ironwood proof rules out undetectable counterfeiting bugs

<img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/hi-bounties-and-do-they-work-zcash-1.jpg" alt="Zcash says Ironwood proof rules out undetectable counterfeiting bugs" class="type:primaryImage">Zcash researchers published more than 2,700 machine-checked theorems designed to rule out undetectable counterfeiting bugs in Ironwood.

Seagate’s earnings are welcome news for the battered AI trade

The storage maker’s June-quarter results come in ahead of Wall Street’s expectations, and the stock rallies after hours

European financial institutions launch RL1 cooperative blockchain network

<img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/hi-how-to-read-a-stablecoin-attestation-report-eu.png" alt="European financial institutions launch RL1 cooperative blockchain network" class="type:primaryImage">RL1 began operations as a member-owned blockchain cooperative backed by 10 European financial institutions, including ABN AMRO, DekaBank and Natixis CIB.

Myanmar parliament passes crypto scam bill with penalties up to life

<img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/hi-the-evolution-of-crypto-regulations-in-2024-what-it-means-for-2025.png" alt="Myanmar parliament passes crypto scam bill with penalties up to life" class="type:primaryImage">Myanmar lawmakers approved an anti-online scam bill whose draft proposed prison terms of 10 years to life for crypto scams and operating scam centers.

Medicare is about to change a drug program that held down the cost of premiums. Here’s what to know.

Experts say this could mean that more seniors will switch to Medicare Advantage plans

Visa outlines stablecoin strategy during Q3 earnings call

<img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/visa.jpg" alt="Visa outlines stablecoin strategy during Q3 earnings call " class="type:primaryImage">Visa said it is investing across the stablecoin stack, highlighting OpenUSD, tokenized deposits and AI-powered commerce during the company’s third-quarter earnings call.

Bloom Energy sees sales top $1 billion as AI proves a validation moment for fuel-cell technology

Fuel-cell maker also raises its 2026 guidance for the second straight time

Leveraged ETFs tied to SK Hynix are getting hammered as chip wreck deepens

Volatility around the AI trade has been rough this week for bullish bets on stocks via leveraged ETFs

Alphabet and Tesla took a hit from soaring AI spending. Will Microsoft, Meta and Amazon be next?

Big Tech’s binge is draining free cash flow — and the bond markets are taking notice.

Nasdaq-100 is on the edge of correction territory as semiconductor stocks take another beating

Just weeks after driving major indexes such as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite to record highs, semiconductor stocks are taking a beating once again.

Space stocks are falling hard — but SpaceX doesn’t deserve all of the blame

Investors are getting concerned that we may be near a period of “peak” defense spending, especially if control over Congress becomes divided.

Microsoft is making a $190 billion AI gamble — and investors will soon see if it’s paying off

Wednesday’s earnings report will offer a read on whether Microsoft’s aggressive AI buildout is delivering appropriate returns

Forget oil. A surging El Niño could kill Fed rate cuts — and these stocks stand to win.

Climate disruption could prolong inflation. Look to refiners, tanker operators and agricultural stocks.

Investors are piling into bond funds at a rapid rate. That’s a problem — but not for stocks.

Think bond funds are safer than stocks right now? Stocks actually look like the smarter bet.

Ford matches GM in one crucial way, and the stock jumps

Ford leans on pickup trucks and other traditionally powered vehicles to limit sales decline.

Morgan Stanley expands crypto lineup with Ether, Solana ETPs

<img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/bankcman-morgan-stanley.png" alt="Morgan Stanley expands crypto lineup with Ether, Solana ETPs" class="type:primaryImage">The new exchange-traded products track Ether and Solana, offer staking rewards and follow the firm’s Bitcoin fund launched earlier this year.