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Telecommunications & Media
Beats launches cushion-swapping \'Beats 360\' headphones, compared with AirPods Max 2
Beats, Apple’s audio brand, has launched its new over-ear headphones, the Beats 360, pitching a lower price and longer battery life than the AirPods Max 2. Both models support Apple-device features such as fast pairing, automatic device switching and Find My, but differ in materials, sound, smart functions and battery. Engadget said AirPods Max 2 led slightly in sound quality and wired audio, while Beats 360 was lighter, offered more replaceable parts and ran longer on a charge.
Crypto
Early Ethereum whale buys back 8,492 ETH at $2,794 after selling at $2,010
An early wallet that joined Ethereum\'s 2015 ICO bought back 8,492.8 ether using about $23.7 million in stablecoins after selling in March at about $2,010 per coin. The repurchase, executed via Cow Swap in four trades over about eight minutes, used DAI, USDS, USDC and USDT. The wallet also repaid roughly 809 wrapped-ether debt on Aave and withdrew about 8,876 ETH collateral, lifting total holdings to about 16,773 ETH.
Crypto
XRP long-term investors should watch Sept. 29 for XRPL batch upgrade
XRP Ledger\'s batch (XLS-56) upgrade has passed its activation threshold, entering a 14-day countdown after receiving 82.86 percent support in validator voting. Under XRPL rules, if the level is maintained for two weeks, the upgrade will be applied automatically at 1406 UTC on Sept. 29. The change adds support for batching up to eight users\' transactions into a single package with all-or-nothing execution, enabling atomic settlement and other uses.
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Finance
KB Kookmin Bank issues 650 million euro sustainable covered bond
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Crypto
U.S.-listed KULR sells remaining 764 bitcoin, exits BTC holdings
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Industry
Humanoid robot battery race shifts to uptime as capacity expansion hits limits
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Finance
Shinhan Bank issues 600 million euro green covered bond, draws 3.8 times target orders
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Crypto
Coldcard third attack sees 45 percent of stolen assets moved, signs of laundering of 97.09 BTC
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Crypto
Buterin rejects AI-driven 50 percent Bitcoin crash warning, citing crypto-heavy net worth
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Crypto
Ethereum draws attention for EIP-8141 that allows gas fees without ETH
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Telecommunications & Media
Stage Five acquires Loflat to combine location technology with telecom services
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Finance
Race to pre-empt won stablecoin as third financial hub nears
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Finance
Hana Bank signs won swap deal with RFI, first for South Korean banks
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Mobility
China\'s EV export push puts U.S., Japan automakers on alert
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Crypto
Bitcoin.com adds self-custody support for USDU, expands distribution
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Mobility
Tesla HW3-to-HW4 self-swap draws attention despite company warnings
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Finance
Woori Financial to merge Dongyang Life and ABL Life, aiming to launch 55 trillion won insurer
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Crypto
Countdown to amended Special Financial Information Act puts digital asset industry focus on governance reshuffle