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Apple’s iPhone 17 Air sells out as CEO Tim Cook makes high-profile Beijing visit in launch week
Apple’s slimmest smartphone, the iPhone 17 Air, sold out within minutes of its launch in China on Friday, during a week-long visit by Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook, who met top Chinese offici...

Bitcoin – Will China’s $24.9T liquidity spark a $117K BTC rally?
China’s liquidity could drive Bitcoin’s next rally. How?...

Binance May Re-Enter South Korea After GOPAX Approval but Faces Strong Competition From Upbit, Bithumb
Binance has been officially cleared to take a majority stake in GOPAX, allowing Binance to re-enter South Korea under strict compliance conditions after a two-year review. The approval follows operati...

South Korea’s regulator approves Binance to buy controlling stake in GOPAX
South Korea has officially cleared Binance to take a majority stake in GOPAX, concluding a two-year regulatory review that enables the global exchange to re-enter one of Asia’s most closely watched cr...

Japanese mega banks to jointly issue yen-pegged stablecoin: Report
Japan’s top banks plan to launch a joint yen-based stablecoin using MUFG’s Progmat platform to modernize payments and corporate settlements....

Japanese mega banks to jointly issue yen-pegged stablecoins: Report
Japan’s top banks plan to launch a joint yen-based stablecoin using MUFG’s Progmat platform to modernize payments and corporate settlements....

Bitcoin Price Reacts Immediately as Trump Says Tariffs on China Won’t Stand
US President Donald Trump just said that the tariffs that were supposed to be imposed on China as of November 1 won’t stand. Bitcoin’s price reacted with an immediate uptick that pushed it from its mu...

New York backs 345kV line to boost Micron’s $100B semiconductor plant
According to Reuters, the New York State Public Service Commission has approved a 345-kilovolt underground power line connecting the Clay substation to Micron Technology’s upcoming $100 billion semico...

Dubai rolls out new regulatory sandbox for DePIN and Machine Economy projects with peaq
peaq the Machine Economy computer, and Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) signed an MOU to regulate onchain robotics, DePIN (Decentralized Physical infrastructure networks), and tokeni...

Japan May Move to Ban Cryptocurrency Insider Trading, Could Influence Global Regulatory Standards
Japan crypto insider trading ban will extend the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (FIEA) to cryptocurrencies, giving the Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission (SESC) authority to inves...

North Korea Weaponizes Blockchain for Stealth Hacks, Poses as Job Recruiters
North Korean threat group Famous Chollima is using blockchain technology to hide malware payloads in smart contracts , which marks the first documented case of a nation-state actor adopting “EtherHidi...

Gold Soars to Record $4,380 as Investors Flee to Safety
A Year of Unstoppable Momentum On October 16, 2025, gold reached a new all-time high (ATH) of $4,380 per ounce, according to TradingView. Data from Companies MarketCap values gold’s total market capit...