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Crypto
XRP is a hyper-liquid asset; Hyperliquid analysis draws attention
XRP has become a “hyper-liquid” asset in the cryptocurrency market, and only 1 percent of investors understand it, an analysis said. XRP commentator Mason Versluis wrote “XRP = hyper liquid,” drawing an immediate market response. Some see XRP as central to institutional liquidity and a link between traditional finance and digital assets. Attention has also focused on Hyperliquid’s rapid growth, with daily trading topping $1.2 billion as WTI futures volume surged.
Crypto
Ark Invest says quantum computing is still far from breaking Bitcoin, outlines five-stage threat
Quantum computing is unlikely to trigger a sudden “Q-day” that quickly undermines Bitcoin security, an analysis said, arguing that progress is likely to be gradual and allow time to adapt. A joint white paper by Ark Invest and Unchained rated current quantum technology at “level 0” and proposed a five-stage framework for assessing risk. It estimated Bitcoin decryption would require at least 2,330 logical qubits and tens of millions to billions of quantum gate operations.
Telecommunications & Media
NHRC urges review of mandatory face authentication for mobile phone activations
South Korea's National Human Rights Commission said on March 13 it recommended that the science and ICT minister review a policy to make facial authentication mandatory for mobile phone activations and prepare alternative methods. The Ministry of Science and ICT is pushing the plan for mobile carriers and budget carriers as financial scams such as voice phishing using illegal phones become a social issue. A pilot began on Dec. 23 and implementation is set for March 23.
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AI & Enterprise
SKT's Jung says it must become 'AI infrastructure architect', not just a telecoms carrier
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AI & Enterprise
Bold raises $40 million for on-device AI agent to protect endpoints
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Finance
Hanpass sets IPO price at top end of range at 19,000 won after strong bookbuilding
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AI & Enterprise
ByteDance builds large-scale AI computing power outside China
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AI & Enterprise
Wonderful AI raises $150 million in Series B for AI agent development platform
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AI & Enterprise
Meta delays next-generation AI 'Avocado' launch until after May due to performance issues
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General News
KAIST president Lee Kwang-hyung withdraws resignation, to serve until successor appointed
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Crypto
SEC commissioner Peirce warns against excessive control of tokenisation market, calls disclosure rules complex
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Industry
Government steps up push to foster 'NEXT' national strategic technologies with 8.6 trillion won in R&D
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People & Appointments
Ku Hyeok-chae says Korea to bring forward future networks with Finland in quantum, 6G
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AI & Enterprise
Koscom to complete next-generation Anyang data centre by end-2026
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Finance
KOSPI falls below 5,500 on foreign, institutional selling
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AI & Enterprise
Wise iTech launches iDocu beta to automate trade document data extraction
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AI & Enterprise
WordPress launches in-browser website building tool
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Crypto
FATF warns offshore crypto firms could facilitate money laundering, sanctions evasion