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The Democratic Party to launch 'Digital Asset TF' on the 24th...pushes ahead with stablecoin legislation

The Democratic Party is set to officially launch a Digital Asset Task Force (TF) on the 24th. According to industry sources on the 23rd, the Democratic Party will hold a launch ceremony for the 'Digital Asset TF' at 11 a.m. on the 24th in the Nationa

Virtual asset Fear & Greed Index records 43 points… Fear persists

On the 23rd, according to cryptocurrency data provider Alternative.me, the virtual asset Fear & Greed Index fell 2 points from the previous day to 43. As of 9 a.m. that day, Bitcoin (BTC) was at 112,682 dollars on CoinMarketCap, down 2.25% from the p

Coinbase Adds Centrifuge·Troll to Listing Roadmap

The virtual asset (cryptocurrency) exchange Coinbase announced on the 23rd that Centrifuge (CFG) and Troll (TROLL) will be added to the listing roadmap.

Tether denies reports of withdrawal from mining operations in Uruguay

The issuer of the world's largest stablecoin (a virtual asset whose value is linked to fiat currency), Tether, denied local reports that it had halted a $500 million virtual asset (cryptocurrency) mining operation in Uruguay. On the 22nd (local time)

[Today's Major Economic & Cryptocurrency Schedule] US September Services Purchasing Managers' Index (preliminary), etc.

<Today's Major Economic Schedule> ▶︎23rd (Tue) : △Korea August Producer Price Index (Korea time 06:00, US time 17:00 on 22nd), △EU September Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (preliminary) (Korea time 17:00, US time 04:00) △EU September Servic

AgriFORCE soars 137% after announcing Avalanche reserve… changes corporate name to 'AVAX One'

Shares of agricultural technology company AgriFORCE surged. Analysts say investor sentiment strengthened after the company announced an Avalanche (AVAX) reserve strategy. On the 22nd (local time), according to Nasdaq, AgriFORCE's stock closed at $5.7

21Shares Dogecoin ETF ticker registered with U.S. DTCC

According to BWE News on the 23rd (Korean time), the ticker for 21Shares' Dogecoin (DOGE) exchange-traded fund (ETF) has been registered with the U.S. Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC). However, DTCC ticker registration is unrelated to t

Wife of former FTX executive to appear in court…Hearing on illegal political funding charges

Three years after the collapse of the virtual asset (cryptocurrency) exchange FTX, trials of key figures are still ongoing. While former FTX co-CEO Ryan Salame is pursuing a plea agreement, his wife Michelle Bond's alleged illegal political funding i

1.6 billion won invested 'integrated electronic wallet' project halted after two years

Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation is halting the 'integrated electronic wallet' that it had been developing with a budget of 1.6 billion won after two years. According to the industry on the 23rd, the office of Rep. Jeong Tae-ho, the De

"Combining AI and blockchain can enable payment and distribution innovation" [Eastpoint: Seoul 2025]

Artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technology appear to be emerging as core infrastructure for commerce (distribution) services. There are views that introducing a blockchain-based payment system to advanced AI agents could enable innovation

Lu Yin, Solana Foundation lead "Digital assets can solve capital market issues" [Eastpoint: Seoul 2025]

"The global capital markets are reaching new highs day by day, but behind that structural risks are accumulating. These include U.S. debt, population declines in Korea and Japan, and so on. In such a crisis, digital assets can be a solution." Lu Yin,

Avalanche "Layer 1 has reached its limit… must restructure business model for infinite expansion" [Eastpoint Seoul 2025]

John Nahas, Ava Labs Chief Business Officer (CBO), said that the most basic blockchain business model, 'Layer 1 (L1)', needs change. At the global Web3 private conference 'Eastpoint: Seoul 2025' held on the 22nd at the Grand Hyatt Seoul in Yongsan-gu

"Stablecoin market to grow to at least tens of trillions of dollars" [Eastpoint Seoul 2025]

Opinions were expressed that the stablecoin market will grow radically. This is based on expectations that emerging markets including Asia will grow and that traditional finance will adopt them. At the 'Eastpoint: Seoul 2025' event held on the 22nd a

Sui to Announce 'Korea-Targeted Stablecoin'... to Participate in 'Eastpoint Seoul' on the 22nd [Eastpoint 2025]

Adeiny Abiodun, Co‑founder of Mistin Labs Christian Thompson, Director of the Sui Foundation Aiming for the 'next‑generation internet'… winning over big tech Will announce Korea‑targeted stablecoin business Participating as main sponsor of 'Eastpoint

Grayscale moves 210,000 Ethereum from spot ETF…"Preparing to stake?"

Digital asset (cryptocurrency) asset manager Grayscale transferred a large amount of Ethereum (ETH) attributed to its exchange-traded fund (ETF) to a new address. This has led some to speculate that Grayscale may be preparing a new spot Ethereum ETF

Bitcoin breaks through 117,000 dollars

Whale dormant for 11 years transfers $116,000,000 worth of Bitcoin

A Bitcoin (BTC) whale that had been inactive for over 11 years has resumed activity. On the 17th (KST), crypto outlet The Block, citing on-chain analyst LookonChain's analysis, reported that an anonymous whale transferred 1,000 bitcoins to another ad

Ethereum spot ETFs, $61.8 million net outflows

Net outflows occurred from Ethereum (ETH) spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs). On the 16th (local time), according to TraderT, the 9 Ethereum spot ETFs had net outflows of $61.8 million. Fidelity FETH and BlackRock ETHA had net outflows of $48.2 millio

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs, $292,700,000 net inflow

Spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continued to record net inflows. On the 16th (local time), according to TraderT, spot Bitcoin ETFs saw a total net inflow of $292,700,000 that day. BlackRock IBIT led with $209,600,000, followed by Fide

Web3 smartphone maker Nothing keeps US$200 million investment in Series C

Web3 smartphone maker Nothing said on the 17th that it maintained US$200 million in its Series C investment round. In this Series C, Nothing's corporate valuation was assessed at US$1.3 billion (about 1.7 trillion won). The Series C round was led by

Cyber unveils virtual-asset–specialized AI 'Surf Copilot'

Blockchain technology company Cyber said on the 16th that it will officially launch the virtual-asset (cryptocurrency)–dedicated AI analysis platform 'Surf Copilot'. The service, which had previously been offered as a paid service, has been converted

Chiliz obtains Europe's first Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) authorization

Global sports and entertainment blockchain company Chiliz (CHILIZ) announced on the 16th that it has obtained the first Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) authorization in Europe in the SportFi field and published a regulatory-compliant white paper for

France-based CapitalB raises €58.1 million in paid-in capital… expands Bitcoin holdings

France-based digital asset company CapitalB said on the 16th that it had successfully completed a €58.1 million paid-in capital increase through a private placement. CapitalB plans to use the funds raised to expand its Bitcoin holdings, expand its ex

Tom Lee: "Bitcoin and Ethereum could surge within 3 months if the Fed cuts rates"

There is an opinion that Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) could benefit from interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve (Fed). On the 16th (Korea time), Tom Lee, Fundstrat Global Partner, said in an interview with CNBC, "If the Fed cuts rates, Bitcoin

Unlisted Stocks and Fractional Investment Brought into the Regulated System…Introduction of an OTC Exchange System

Trading in unlisted stocks and fractional investments will be formally incorporated into the regulated system. The Financial Services Commission announced on the 16th (Korea time) that the Cabinet resolved an amendment to the Enforcement Decree of th

'Bedlam' in Nepal… Stablecoins and other virtual assets surge amid political turmoil

In Nepal, as large-scale anti-government protests spread nationwide after the government blocked access to social media, virtual assets (cryptocurrencies) are emerging as a major payment method. On the 16th (Korean time), TheStreet reported that amid

[Today's Global Interest Coins·Keywords] Base·Coinbase·Kaito etc.

According to the token Mindshare top gainer of Kaito, an AI-based Web3 search platform (Token Mindshare, an indicator that quantifies the influence of a specific token within the virtual asset (cryptocurrency) market), as of the 16th the top five vir

Unlisted Reliance Global plans $120,000,000 investment in crypto assets

Reliance Global Group announced on the 15th (local time) that it will make a full-scale entry into the crypto asset (cryptocurrency) and blockchain-based insurance-linked assets (Insurance-Linked Assets) market. Reliance Global, with board approval,

SC Ventures to pursue a $250 million digital asset fund

Investment bank Standard Chartered's venture capital (VC) arm, SC Ventures, will launch a fund related to digital assets. On the 16th (Korean time), crypto asset (cryptocurrency) specialist outlet The Block reported that SC Ventures is planning to ra

Ethereum spot ETFs record $361.1 million net inflows

Ethereum (ETH) spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded net inflows. On the 15th (local time), according to TraderT, the nine spot Ethereum ETFs had net inflows totaling $361.1 million. BlackRock's ETHA and Grayscale's ETHE each had net inflows of