Recent geopolitical shocks reveal Bitcoin behaves more like a risk asset than a safe haven, with gold outperforming it during crises. Stablecoins, pegged to the US dollar, have gained traction as preferred tools for quick, low-cost cross-border payments and crisis liquidity, favored by both individuals and state-linked actors. Institutional investors now treat Bitcoin as a liquid asset class rather than a wartime hedge, while regulatory clarity and compliance are driving capital toward licensed, auditable stablecoin infrastructures. South Korea faces a strategic choice to develop compliant won-denominated stablecoins and real-world asset platforms or risk falling behind as global markets evolve rapidly.
The S&P 500 closed at 7,408.50 on Friday, falling below the 7,500 level it briefly surpassed on Thursday, ending the week with a modest 0.3% gain. The recent surge to 7,517 appeared to be a mechanical, gamma-driven move with an expected reversal, inf...
Bitcoin's price remains stuck between $76,000 and $82,000, with derivatives markets showing reduced volatility expectations across short to medium terms. This cooling volatility reflects fading speculative momentum and weaker trading activity, althou...
SuperDS, an eBay dropshipping automation platform, has expanded its multi-supplier listing automation and inventory management system to better support sellers with large, complex product catalogs. The update improves synchronization of supplier stoc...
Recent inflation data shows accelerating price pressures, especially from energy costs, keeping the Federal Reserve cautious and supporting higher Treasury yields and a strong US dollar. The Trump-Xi meeting improved market sentiment but lacked confi...
Bill C-22 in Canada faces strong opposition from tech leaders and experts who warn it threatens the digital economy by undermining data privacy and encryption. Quebec's tech sector, especially in AI and cloud infrastructure, could lose investments, t...
