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Crypto
Tether joins Kazakhstan digital finance pilot to pursue tenge stablecoin, RWA
Tether signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Bank of Kazakhstan and the Alatau city authority to pursue a tenge-linked stablecoin pilot and a real-world asset tokenization model. The parties plan to review stablecoin issuance cases in other countries and prepare a concept and pilot proposal, but have not named an issuer or a timeline. Kazakhstan is also expanding crypto-linked investments and running separate stablecoin and property tokenization pilots.
Industry
BMW unveils coupe-style electric SUV iX4 with 689-km range
BMW unveiled the new coupe-style electric sport utility vehicle iX4. In the United States, sales will begin in March 2027 starting with the iX4 50 xDrive. The iX4 is the third "Neue Klasse" model after the iX3 and i3. The U.S.-spec iX4 50 xDrive is estimated to offer up to 428 miles (about 689 km) per charge, based on a provisional BMW figure before EPA certification.
Telecommunications & Media
Apple iOS 27.2 may launch in late October, existing iPhones likely to skip iOS 27.1
Apple's iOS 27.2 is increasingly likely to launch within October, with most iPhone users expected to move directly to the update without receiving iOS 27.1. The shift is tied to the planned release of the iPhone Duo on Oct. 23 with iOS 27.1 installed, while other iPhone models may not get that version. Siri AI language expansion and planned features also point to a late-October release window.
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Crypto
Circle expands USDC, EURC payment infrastructure targeting SAP enterprise clients
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Games & Commerce
Baemin picked as K-GX signature project for green delivery ecosystem
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Industry
Lam Research launches Korea-only semiconductor unicorn fund
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Finance
Hana Bank overhauls 'Daldalhana Company' salary membership, adds promotion system tied to transactions
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Finance
Woori Bank launches loan for exporters, raises facility funding limit up to 15 percent
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Finance
KOFIA signs MOU with Japan association to expand asset management cooperation
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Games & Commerce
The Weeknd visits Shift Up ahead of Korea concert, tries 'Stellar Blade: Blood Rain'
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Crypto
Satoshi-era 28.46 bitcoin stirs after 15 years; realized profit in focus
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Finance
AI boosts confidence even in wrong answers, warning on 'cognitive surrender' spreads in banks
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AI & Enterprise
iPod creator Tony Fadell on why Apple AI fell short
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Crypto
Robinhood calls bitcoin a strategic asset, adds $25 million of BTC to balance sheet
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Mobility
Tesla Cybertruck Q3 deliveries estimated at up to 8,000 units
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Mobility
SixThreeZero unveils three-wheeled electric bike that can carry up to 7 people
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AI & Enterprise
Hancom to work with AWS to target U.S. market with AI workforce platform Nomadian
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Finance
OK Financial signs definitive deal to buy Yebyeol non-life insurer