KOSPI Falls 3.5% at Open as 2026 Gain Shrinks From 116% to 31%
South Korea's KOSPI fell 3.5% at the open, cutting its 2026 gain to 31% as chip stocks and AI spending doubts weigh.
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South Korea's KOSPI fell 3.5% at the open, cutting its 2026 gain to 31% as chip stocks and AI spending doubts weigh.
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Upbit, South Korea’s largest crypto exchange, reported a 15.5% weekly volume drop to 8.35 trillion won. XRP outpaced Bitcoin and USDT as Korean traders favored the token amid cooling activity. Lower volume typically means thinner order books, which can still…
XRP exchange reserves climbed to roughly 11.81 billion tokens, the 99th percentile of the past year, according to CryptoQuant. The rise has revived concerns about selling pressure. XRP trades near $1.31, and the reserve data suggests the next move depends…
The crypto market will welcome tokens worth more than $793.6 million in the fourth week of October 2026. Major projects, including LayerZero (ZRO), Plasma (XPL), and Humanity (H), will release significant new token supplies. These unlocks could introduce market volatility…
Strive and Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, announced fresh Bitcoin purchases totaling 1,490 BTC on Monday, October 19, as the cryptocurrency recovered from last week’s brief fall below $80,000. Strive acquired another 1,223 BTC, bringing its total holdings to 36,818 Bitcoin, according…
BTIG has told investors to use any rebound in semiconductor stocks to cut their exposure. The firm expects a drawn-out decline in the sector that could stretch into 2027. The warning followed an 11.4% weekly drop in the Philadelphia Semiconductor…