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Finance

Top 5 financial groups to supply 1 trillion won in risk capital to boost venture investment

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission and Ministry of SMEs and Startups, together with the country’s five largest financial holding groups, began a shift toward “productive finance” to support ventures and startups. The parties signed an agreement in Seoul to expand private-sector risk capital and strengthen support systems from investment and guarantees to nurturing. The five groups plan to create a private venture fund-of-funds worth 800 billion won by 2029 and provide guarantees and mentoring for early-stage startups.

Crypto

Czech central bank governor says bitcoin could also be a reserve asset

The Czech National Bank governor released internal analysis showing that allocating 1 percent of foreign exchange reserves to bitcoin would raise expected returns while leaving overall portfolio risk largely unchanged. Speaking at a Bitcoin 2026 conference in Las Vegas, he again argued for holding bitcoin to diversify reserves, citing its low long-term correlation with other reserve assets. He acknowledged bitcoin could fall to zero and said avoiding overconcentration is key.

Crypto

Altcoin market sees selective rally as liquidity and buzz outweigh long-term holding

Long-term holding is becoming less effective in the altcoin market, while liquidity and market attention are increasingly driving returns. A broad-based “altseason” in which the whole market rises together is losing force, with funds concentrating on newly issued assets and a handful of projects. On-chain analysis shows many coins and tokens remain in loss territory. Binance-listed assets have outperformed, and exchange listing policies and liquidity structures are increasingly shaping results.