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According to Morgan Stanley, the ECB is expected to hold interest rates unchanged at next week's policy meeting, as reported by Jin10 on July 16. The analysis notes that recent oil price fluctuations create fundamental uncertainty in energy prices, which is sufficient reason for the central bank to

On July 15, South Korea's Democratic Party lawmaker Min Byung-deok called for accelerating domestic won stablecoin discussions during a policy seminar in Seoul, warning that the U.S. is preparing to deploy stablecoins globally. According to Min, the U.S. GENIUS Act regulating stablecoins will take e

Warren Buffett said on Wednesday (July 15) that Berkshire Hathaway's recent major investment in Alphabet was initiated by him personally, not successor Greg Abel. Buffett also disclosed that at least four or five other holdings rank higher than Apple in his investment priorities, despite Apple

According to Stellar, Tradable announced plans on July 15 to migrate up to $1 billion in private credit assets onto the Stellar blockchain to enhance institutional access to blockchain-powered finance. The real-world asset (RWA) platform, which previously tokenized approximately $1.7 billion in inst

According to sources close to the matter, Syngenta Group (controlled by ChemChina) is postponing its planned $5 billion Hong Kong initial public offering to 2027, delayed from an original June filing target. The company now plans to submit IPO documents in September or later, citing adverse

According to i24News, Israeli Defense Minister Katz and U.S. Defense Secretary Hegseth held a call in which Hegseth briefed Katz on U.S. activities in Iran. The two officials agreed to continue cooperation if military conflict erupts, according to Katz's

TSMC's 2-nanometer technology accounted for 3% of total wafer revenue in the second quarter of 2026.

Gate News, July 17, 2026, according to Gate’s official announcement. Gate will adjust the quantity precision for certain coins on July 17, 2026 at 16:00 (UTC+8). The quantity precision for trading pairs such as NIBI/USDT, LMWR/USDT, SWASH/USDT, CTK/USDT, ZEX/USDT, ALEPH/USDT, VENOM/USDT, ITHACA/USDT, GTAI/USDT, IDOL/USDT, CLOUD/USDT, etc. will be adjusted to 0 decimal places, and the LAB/USDT quantity precision will be adjusted from 2 decimal places to 1 decimal place. In addition, the quantity

According to Beating, developer Ye Lao's reverse analysis revealed that the new Codex version identifies model service providers. When third-party APIs are connected, the client may no longer load image generation and web search tools, though the model itself remains unchanged.
Two workarounds

According to Jin10, the UK has launched ballistic missile development project "Project Nightfall" on July 16, with contracts signed with multiple defense companies targeting delivery to Ukraine by end of 2027. According to sources, technical specifications were adjusted to accelerate development: mi

According to Yonhapinfomax, global beauty company APR announced on July 16 that its board approved an interim dividend of 2,500 won per share, with a total distribution of approximately 93.6 billion won. The dividend is the first cash distribution of the year. The record date is August 3, with

According to Korean media reports, SK Hynix ADR surged 27% on July 14 before falling 9% the following day, driven by the simultaneous launch of five leveraged derivative products and heavy options trading. Five asset managers rushed to purchase SK Hynix shares to fill the new funds' baskets

According to attorney Seo-hee Han, who spoke yesterday (July 15) at a Seoul seminar, the strategic intent of the U.S. Clarity Act is to incentivize digital asset activities to shift onshore by offering benefits to entities that remain in the U.S. and imposing costs on those that operate outside the

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) reported second-quarter results that exceeded market expectations. Net profit reached NT$706.6 billion, surpassing the estimate of NT$623.73 billion. Gross margin expanded to 67.7%,

According to Yonhapnews on July 16, Bank of Korea Governor Shin Hyun-song said recent stock market volatility poses limited systemic financial risk, as equity markets have fewer direct pathways to the broader financial system compared to other liquid assets. Speaking at the Monetary Policy

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh testified before the House and Senate this week, marking his first appearance on Capitol Hill since taking office. Both Democratic and Republican lawmakers expressed concern that U.S. inflation remains too high, despite June's Consumer

Recently, Zero One, a Chinese autonomous electric truck manufacturer, submitted an IPO application to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange main board, with Goldman Sachs and Haitong International serving as joint sponsors. In May 2026, the company completed a 925 million yuan (approximately $128 million)

According to HTX DAO's official announcement, the second quarter HTX token burn was completed on July 15. A total of 7,474,935,439,560 HTX tokens were destroyed in this round, worth over $13.6 million. Cumulatively, the DAO has burned and donated 117.79 trillion HTX tokens.

According to Odaily, Visa and Artemis jointly released research report "Agentic Payments from the Ground Up" recently, revealing that AI agentic payments are transitioning from theory to real-world commerce.
The report categorizes agentic payments into two types: macro commerce, where AI agents com

According to MSX.COM data, PopMart (09992.HK) Hong Kong-listed shares surged over 8% this afternoon.
Apple CEO Tim Cook welcomed PopMart founder Wang Ning to Apple's headquarters in a recent social media post, according to