Search results for April 27
Finance
KOSDAQ launches new 30-year roadmap with segment plan, tougher delisting rules
The Korea Exchange is pushing a restructuring of the KOSDAQ market as it marks its 30th anniversary, focusing on introducing segments and tightening delisting rules to improve market trust and address undervaluation. It plans new delisting standards for low-priced shares and higher market-cap and revenue thresholds, while streamlining reviews and toughening penalties for disclosure violations. The exchange is also considering a “KOSDAQ Select” segment for top firms and closer oversight of risky companies.
Crypto
Bitmine on preliminary list for Russell 1000 inclusion, raising hopes for ETF and passive inflows
U.S.-listed Bitmine Immersion Technologies has been placed on a preliminary list for inclusion in the Russell 1000 index. If inclusion is confirmed, market participants are discussing the possibility of large inflows via passive funds and exchange-traded funds. Chairman Tom Lee said Bitmine’s market capitalisation exceeds the $5.7 billion minimum threshold. Bitmine also disclosed it holds 5,278,462 ether and has staked 4,712,917 ether, while pushing back its 5 percent supply target timeline.
Crypto
Strategy nears STRC issuance cap, will bitcoin buying slow
Strategy’s key funding source for bitcoin purchases, its STRC preferred stock, is nearing an issuance cap of about $28.3 billion, raising the possibility that bitcoin buying could slow or stop within a year, an analysis said. Delphi Digital said the cap could become a major constraint. It said dividend obligations would remain even if issuance hits the limit. The analysis highlighted mNAV and stock issuance conditions as key variables for future fundraising and bitcoin accumulation.
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Finance
South Korea stock market capitalisation ranks sixth worldwide, overtakes Taiwan
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Crypto
Michael Saylor says he is going back to work as Strategy hints at resuming bitcoin buying
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Games & Commerce
Naver, Kakao step up AI monetisation, turning search and chat into transactions
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Crypto
Ethereum fails to break above $2,400 as on-chain, ETF and derivatives metrics weaken
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Crypto
Institutional investors show signs of raising crypto allocations, with bitcoin still top choice
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Crypto
Bitcoin rebound drives ETF inflows of nearly $1 billion in two days
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Crypto
Bitcoin rebound extends, $85,000 emerges as next resistance
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AI & Enterprise
Microsoft expands usage-based AI pricing, putting enterprise market to the test
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Crypto
Bitcoin nears $80,000 rally on spot buying, rising futures open interest
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Games & Commerce
Krafton says quarterly results hit record high as PUBG IP sales top 1 trillion won
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Games & Commerce
Naver to link search and purchases with \'action AI\', profit ramp-up in H2
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AI & Enterprise
Google to be AI partner for Korean industry, pushes into manufacturing, platforms and entertainment
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Telecommunications & Media
Foldable phone race is not just about crease-free displays as consumers focus on battery and cameras
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AI & Enterprise
DeepSeek moves to cut Nvidia reliance amid U.S. chip export curbs
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Telecommunications & Media
Samsung next-generation wide foldable model appears in leak; may support dual camera, Qi2