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Japan’s trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa confirmed that U.S. will reduce tariffs on Japanese imports
U.S. duties on Japanese goods will be lowered, Japan’s tariff negotiator said Tuesday. Akazawa wrote in a X post that United States will revise tariffs on Japan Tuesday, September 16. He cited a Feder...
Upbit’s GIWA Could Spur Ethereum Layer-2 Growth in South Korea While Raising Centralization Concerns
GIWA is Upbit’s new Ethereum Layer 2 network, built on Optimism’s OP Stack to provide scalability via Optimistic Rollups, a dedicated mobile wallet, and phased decentralization. The Sepolia testnet is...
U.S. tariffs are straining the international petrochemicals market
U.S. tariffs are adding strain to an already soft petrochemicals market, and China, the biggest producer, is redirecting more cargoes to Asian buyers, industry officials said in Singapore on Tuesday. ...
Energy Asset Data On-Chain: Ant Digital’s Massive $8.4B Push into Renewable Blockchain
BitcoinWorld Energy Asset Data On-Chain: Ant Digital’s Massive $8.4B Push into Renewable Blockchain Imagine a future where every watt of renewable energy generated is meticulously recorded and verifie...
Factblock CEO: Crypto Culture and Cutting-Edge Tech Make Korea a Web3 Testbed
South Korea is emerging as a global leader in technologies like blockchain and artificial intelligence, driven by a cultural openness to innovation and a robust digital infrastructure. Regulatory supp...
Upbit introduces GIWA as an Ethereum Layer 2 to lower costs and speed up transactions
Upbit, South Korea’s largest crypto exchange, has launched GIWA, a new Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain that makes Web3 faster, cheaper, and easier for everyday users. GIWA, short for Global Infrastructure...
Asia-Pacific stocks rose and the U.S. dollar weakened
Asia-Pacific shares pushed higher on Tuesday on hopes the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates as soon as next week, even as political tensions and policy risks kept currency and bond markets ...
Hong Kong’s HashKey Pushes Into Digital Asset Treasury With $500M Fund Plan
HashKey Group said it will launch what it calls Asia’s largest multi-currency Digital Asset Treasury (DAT) ecosystem fund, with a first-phase fundraising target exceeding $500 million. The firm told i...
South Korean crypto exchange Upbit launches Ethereum L2
South Korean crypto exchange Upbit confirmed it has launched Giwa, an Ethereum layer 2 on testnet, focused on one-second block times and optimizing user experience....
Jack Ma–Backed Ant Group Unit Leverages Blockchain for $8B Energy Asset Overhaul
A unit of Ant Group is reportedly tying more than 60b yuan, or about $8.4b, of energy infrastructure and power assets to its blockchain , marking one of the most ambitious real-world applications of d...
Asia FX Outlook: Unleashing a Strong Yuan as US Dollar Plunges
BitcoinWorld Asia FX Outlook: Unleashing a Strong Yuan as US Dollar Plunges For anyone tracking global financial currents, the recent shifts in the foreign exchange market are nothing short of captiva...
Unboxing the Future: BlockDAG’s X10 Miner Reviews Go Viral as Community Shares Real Profits
In a market saturated with promises and vaporware, BlockDAG is doing something few crypto projects ever achieve, it’s delivering. Literally. The project’s X10 Miner reviews are now flooding social pla...
