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Starknet mainnet hit by another outage, team probes cause
Starknet’s Ethereum-based ZK rollup mainnet suffered an outage, Cointelegraph reported on Jan. 5. Engineers were carrying out emergency recovery work, but the cause had not been identified. The downtime lasted more than two hours, the report said, reviving questions over Starknet’s reliability after multiple disruptions last year. Starknet aims to offer high throughput and low fees for smart contracts, DeFi and games by processing transactions off-chain and posting cryptographic proofs to Ethereum.
Crypto
Grayscale makes first U.S. ETF staking income distribution
Crypto asset manager Grayscale distributed to existing shareholders the proceeds from selling staking rewards earned by its Ethereum staking ETF, ticker ETHE, between Oct. 6 and Dec. 31, 2025, Cointelegraph reported on Sunday. ETHE holders will receive $0.083178 per share. The distribution is the first case in the United States of a crypto spot ETF paying out staking income. CEO Peter Mintzberg called it a landmark event.
Crypto
Japan finance minister says 2026 will be the year of digital assets as integration with traditional finance accelerates
Japan is stepping up efforts to integrate digital assets with traditional finance. Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said exchanges play a decisive role in widening public access to digital and blockchain-based assets and pledged government support for innovation. She cited U.S. crypto ETFs and said Japan could adopt a similar structure, though none exist domestically. Japan has discussed allowing banks to treat crypto like stocks or government bonds and approved a yen-linked stablecoin JPYC.
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Crypto
Chinese financial associations reclassify RWA as risky business model
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Crypto
1 million XRP burn: 21 years becomes 2 years after recalculation, scarcity debate reignites
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Crypto
Will the crypto market shift to altcoin strength in 2026?
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AI & Enterprise
South Korea, China sign MOUs to build basis for science and digital technology cooperation
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Crypto
Visa crypto card usage jumps 525 percent as crypto payments accelerate
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Crypto
Coinbase halts peso-based services in Argentina, exits after one year
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AI & Enterprise
Senacle steps up nationwide sales network for Oreumchart cloud EMR
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AI & Enterprise
Cadian launches TWArch Pro virtual design solution for traditional wooden architecture
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AI & Enterprise
Channel Corporation hires Global Brain's Lee Kyung-hoon as CAIO
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AI & Enterprise
InCross's largest shareholder changes to SK Networks
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AI & Enterprise
Konan Technology appoints Yang Seung-hyun as new COO
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Crypto
BC Card partners with Coinbase to bring USDC payments to South Korea
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Games & Commerce
Shinsegae Group signs MOU with Alibaba in Beijing to expand exports of K-products
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Games & Commerce
Com2uS decides to cancel 58.15 billion won of treasury shares, 5.1 percent of outstanding shares
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Finance
IBK Industrial Bank of Korea to attend CES 2026, run only solo booth among banks