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Finance
Hana Financial\'s 9-month net profit 3.62 trillion won, up 5.6 percent
Hana Financial Group posted a consolidated net profit of 3.62 trillion won for the first nine months, up 5.6 percent from a year earlier, helped by rising fee income in wealth management and investment banking. Third-quarter net profit was 1.22 trillion won. The board approved an additional 250 billion won in share buybacks and cancellation and a third-quarter cash dividend of 1,165 won per share.
Crypto
U.S. OCC final rules on GENIUS Act stablecoin rewards split banks and crypto industry
U.S. banks and the crypto industry are reacting in opposite ways after the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency finalised rules on stablecoin rewards under the GENIUS Act. Bank groups say allowing third-party rewards could pull money from deposits and weaken lending capacity, while crypto groups call the decision closer to Congress’ original intent. The rules take effect on Jan. 18, 2027, and some analysts say uncertainty over what structures are allowed may persist.
Crypto
Mastercard enters stablecoin security market, unveils Stablecoin Security
Mastercard has launched a security service designed to screen out fraud and sanctions-violation risks linked to stablecoin payments, The Block reported. Unveiled at the Money20/20 USA event, Stablecoin Security helps financial institutions assess risk before stablecoins move on a blockchain. The service tracks the source of funds, flags links to financial crime and assigns risk scores based on transaction context, with data provided via an API.
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Crypto
BIS says digital currency can match cash-level privacy but not ready for rollout
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Crypto
Higher deposit rates cool stablecoin buying. Why?
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Crypto
Japan 10-year bond demand strengthens, raising questions over Bitcoin liquidity
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AI & Enterprise
AI slowdown calls clash with $800 billion infrastructure bets, raising fears for U.S. economy
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Crypto
Money flows into \'digital dollar\' stablecoins, shaking banks and national monetary systems
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Crypto
Visa cut adjusted stablecoin volume, but adjusted transaction count down less than 2 percent
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Crypto
BIS warns crypto on-chain metrics are hard to trust; estimates can differ sixfold
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Industry
U.S. prosecutors call Huawei a \'criminal enterprise\' as trial focuses on trade secrets, Iran sanctions
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Crypto
BIS tests XRP Ledger to verify tampering in economic statistics
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Games & Commerce
Toss Bank posts record first-half net profit of 58.9 billion won
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Crypto
BIS says stablecoins still fall short as payment tool, tokenised deposits back in focus
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Finance
Savings banks post 765.8 billion won net profit in first half, delinquency rate improves
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Crypto
Russia to roll out digital rouble payments from Sept 1; crypto payment ban remains
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Crypto
Banks and regulators launch quantum-resistant crypto project
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AI & Enterprise
Nvidia weighs investment in Mercury at $20 billion valuation