Search results for Kristalina Georgieva
Crypto
Bitcoin holds $82,500 support as three key market drivers loom this week
Bitcoin is holding the weekly support level of $82,500, with attention turning to U.S. consumer and producer inflation data due this week ahead of the FOMC meeting. Markets expect September CPI and PPI to rise, while some analysts say softer readings could support crypto and other risk assets. Fed rate expectations, easing Treasury yields and lingering uncertainty over energy prices are also being watched.
Games & Commerce
Kakao Entertainment CEO Jang Yoon-joong says fandom is key to K-culture global growth
Kakao Entertainment has outlined a strategy that identifies fandom as the main driver of K-culture\'s global growth and aims to expand fan experiences by connecting intellectual property with its platforms. Co-CEO Jang Yoon-joong attended the 2026 Milken Institute Asia Summit in Singapore and presented K-culture\'s global influence and growth plans. He highlighted fans\' active participation in expanding artists and IP and said the company will combine IP and technology to build a sustainable growth model.
Crypto
IMF warns on stablecoin spread, says emerging markets\' monetary sovereignty could be shaken
The International Monetary Fund urged internationally coordinated regulation to respond to the spread of stablecoins, warning of higher risks of currency substitution and unstable capital flows in emerging markets. IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said stablecoins and tokenisation can make cross-border payments faster and cheaper but require global regulatory coordination. She warned stablecoins could weaken banks’ intermediation, be used for tax evasion and undermine capital controls, and said central banks should maintain sound banking systems and bolster foreign reserves.
