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China's DeepSeek Surpasses 1.2 Million Domestic App Users, Chasing ChatGPT

Ranks 2nd in Weekly Users, Surpassing Aidot and Lunit The number of domestic users of China's generative AI 'DeepSeek' has exceeded 1.2 million. It has surpassed 'Aidot' and 'Lunit' to become the second most used generative AI app by Koreans. Accordi

Impact of Trump's Tariffs... $610 Million in Ethereum Liquidated in 24 Hours

Due to the fallout from the U.S.-initiated tariff war, it has been revealed that Ethereum (ETH) positions worth $610 million (approximately 900 billion KRW) were liquidated over the past 24 hours. Cointelegraph reported this on the 3rd, citing data f

Cryptocurrency Hit by Tariffs... "V-Shaped Rebound if Agreement Reached"

An analysis has emerged suggesting that if the U.S. reaches a dramatic settlement with tariff-imposing countries, the cryptocurrency market will make a 'V-shaped rebound.' Cryptocurrency analyst Lark Davis stated on the 3rd via X, "The tariff issue o

[Market] Bitcoin Reclaims $95,000... Kimchi Premium at 9.49%

Bitcoin (BTC) has reclaimed the $95,000 mark. As of 5:08 PM on the 3rd, according to CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin is trading at $95,312.1, down 4.45% from the previous day. The price of Bitcoin fell to the $92,000 range at one point during the day. Accordi

Bybit Issues Warning on 'Impersonation Tokens'

Global cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has issued a warning regarding impersonation tokens. On the 3rd, Bybit announced through its official X account that "a token named 'Bybit Dog' is currently in circulation," and clarified that "Bybit has neither i

[Analysis] "Tariff Uncertainty to Persist for Several Days... Market Adjustment Ongoing"

Analysis suggests that the uncertainty in the cryptocurrency market due to the 'tariff war' initiated by the United States will persist. Cryptocurrency service provider Matrixport stated on the 3rd via X that "President Donald Trump's new tariff poli

Binance Recovers $30 Million in Illegal Profits Through Internal Audit Over Two Years

Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance has reportedly recovered $30 million (approximately 44 billion KRW) in illegal profits through internal audits conducted over the past two years. According to WuBlockchain on the 3rd, Binance co-founder He Yi re

Australian Asset Manager Registers Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs in Singapore

Australian cryptocurrency asset manager Monochrome is launching spot-based Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in Singapore. According to Decryption on the 3rd, Monochrome recently registered Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs with t

Joo Ki-Young "Bitcoin Decline Due to Dollar Index"

Joo Ki-Young, CEO of CryptoQuant, pointed to the Dollar Index (DXY) as the background for the decline in Bitcoin (BTC) prices. On the 3rd, CEO Joo stated via X, "The main reason for Bitcoin's decline seems to be the strong Dollar Index." The Dollar I

Kimchi Premium Surpasses 10%...Highest in 10 Months

The Kimchi Premium for major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) has surpassed 10%. According to the cryptocurrency market comparison platform Cryprice, as of 1:36 PM on the 3rd, the Bitcoin Kimchi Premium recorded 10.21%. This means that the domesti

[Today's Global Trending Coins] Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether, and More

According to the top gainers in Token Mindshare (a metric quantifying the influence of specific tokens in the virtual asset market) by the AI-based Web3 search platform Kaito, the top five keywords related to virtual assets that people are most inter

[Market] Bitcoin Falls Below $94,000... Downtrend Continues

Bitcoin (BTC) price has fallen below $94,000. As of 10:47 AM on the 3rd, Bitcoin is trading at $93,686.29 on CoinMarketCap, down 7.56% from the previous day. According to Cryprice, the Kimchi Premium was recorded at 6.55% as of 10:47 AM on this day.

[Market Update] Bitcoin Falls Below $96,000... Kimchi Premium Nears 7%

Bitcoin (BTC) price has fallen below $96,000. As of 10:19 AM on the 3rd, Bitcoin is trading at $95,424.08, down 5.85% from the previous day on CoinMarketCap. According to Cryprice, the Kimchi Premium recorded 6.75% as of 10:19 AM.

Trump's Tariff Bomb... Bloomberg Reports 'Dogecoin Investors Fleeing'

The U.S. Trump administration's 'tariff bomb' has also hit the cryptocurrency market hard. Bloomberg reported on the 2nd (local time) that "the cryptocurrency market plummeted after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a new tariff policy," and "som

'EU Unicorn' Bitpanda Obtains MiCA License in Germany

Austrian fintech unicorn 'Bitpanda', which operates a cryptocurrency exchange, has obtained a MiCA license in Germany. According to Cointelegraph on the 27th, Bitpanda acquired the license under the MiCA law from the German Federal Financial Supervis

Last Week's Inflow of $1.9 Billion into Cryptocurrency Investment Products

A total of $1.9 billion was reported to have flowed into cryptocurrency investment products last week. According to CoinShares, a cryptocurrency-focused asset management firm, $1.9 billion was the net inflow into cryptocurrency investment products la

Chinese AI 'Deepseek' Surpasses ChatGPT in US App Store

Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup 'Deepseek' has surpassed OpenAI's ChatGPT in the US App Store. According to Reuters on the 27th, Deepseek's AI model ranked first in the US App Store's free app rankings, overtaking ChatGPT. Previously, on

[Blooming Lunch] Seojin Baek, Hashed Investment Manager: "I was drawn to the 'Born to be Global' nature of Crypto"

"Imagination is key in venture investment" 'Meeting good people and having good conversations.' This is the basic purpose of Blooming Lunch. We meet good people in the Crypto Scene (Blockchain and Cryptocurrency ecosystem) and share their work and li

[Market Update] Bitcoin Reclaims $99,000... Kimchi Premium at 7.64%

Bitcoin (BTC) has reclaimed the $99,000 level. As of 5:19 PM on the 27th, according to CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin is trading at $99,007.15, down 5.76% from the previous day. Bitcoin fell to the $98,000 range earlier in the day. The Kimchi Premium is abov

China AI Counterattack... Bloomberg "Bitcoin Decline Due to 'Deepseek'"

An analysis has emerged suggesting that the decline in Bitcoin (BTC) prices is linked to 'Deepseek', developed by a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup. Bloomberg reported on the 27th that "Bitcoin fell below $100,000 after U.S. President Do

[Analysis] "Bitcoin Still in Bull Market...Strategic Buying Opportunity"

The price of Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen below $100,000, but an analysis suggests that the bull market is still ongoing. Cryptocurrency service provider Matrixport stated on the 27th via X that "the chart clearly shows that Bitcoin is still in a bull ma

U.S. Department of Government Efficiency Begins Hiring... Launch 'Imminent'

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, is leading the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in a hiring initiative. On the 27th, the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency announced on its official X account that it is looking for talent "ready to

[Market Update] Bitcoin Falls Below $100,000... Downtrend Continues

Bitcoin (BTC) price has fallen below $100,000. As of 2:56 PM on the 27th, Bitcoin is trading at $99,968.08, down 4.86% from the previous day on CoinMarketCap. According to Cryprice, the Kimchi Premium was recorded at 6.72% as of 2:56 PM.

[Today's Global Trending Coins] Jupiter, Toshi, Shiba Inu, and More

According to the top gainers on the AI-based Web3 search platform Kaito's Token Mindshare (a metric quantifying the influence of specific tokens in the crypto market), the top 5 crypto-related keywords currently attracting the most attention on the 2

[Market Update] Bitcoin Falls Below $101,000... Major Altcoins Also Declining

The price of Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen below $101,000. As of 1:26 PM on the 27th, Bitcoin is trading at $100,931.91, down 4.07% from the previous day on CoinMarketCap. Major altcoins like Ethereum (ETH) are also on a downward trend. Ethereum is record

Sam Altman's 'Worldcoin' Sanctioned in Brazil... Service Ban Ordered

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has seen his cryptocurrency Worldcoin (WLD) sanctioned by Brazilian authorities. According to Cointelegraph on the 27th, the Brazilian National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) issued an order on the 25th to Tools for Human

Russia's State-Owned Power Company Pursues 'Bitcoin Mining Business'

Russia's state-owned power company, Rosseti, is pursuing a Bitcoin (BTC) mining business. According to industry sources on the 27th, Rosseti has recently begun reviewing plans to utilize underutilized power facilities for Bitcoin mining. It is known

Binance CEO Predicts Bitcoin Will Reach All-Time High This Year

Richard Teng, the CEO of the global cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has predicted that Bitcoin (BTC) will reach a new all-time high this year. According to Bitcoin.com News on the 27th, CEO Teng recently attended a panel hosted by CNBC at the World

Arthur Hayes "Bitcoin May Adjust to $70,000"

An analysis has emerged suggesting that Bitcoin (BTC) could adjust to as much as $70,000. Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX and Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of venture capital firm Maelstrom, stated on X on the 27th that "Bitcoin could adjust to $

Michael Saylor Hints at Additional Bitcoin Purchase...12 Consecutive Weeks

Michael Saylor, Chairman of MicroStrategy, has hinted at additional Bitcoin (BTC) purchases. Chairman Saylor posted the 'Saylor Tracker' chart on X (formerly Twitter) that tracks MicroStrategy's Bitcoin purchases. This marks the 12th consecutive week