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Crypto
Bitcoin fails again to break $80,000 as U.S.-China AI tensions return
Bitcoin traded around the $78,000 level but again failed to break above the key resistance level of $80,000, as renewed tension between the United States and China dented risk appetite in the cryptocurrency market. The White House stepped up its stance on AI, while on-chain indicators pointed to resistance near $76,800. In derivatives, Deribit’s $80,000 call options held the largest share, with a notional value of $1.78 billion.
General News
South Korea, U.S. hold kickoff meeting for Technology Prosperity Working Group
South Korea and the United States on April 9 held a kickoff meeting for the Korea-U.S. Technology Prosperity Working Group and began cooperation to implement a bilateral technology prosperity memorandum of understanding. The two countries had agreed to launch the working group to carry out the MOU signed in October. The meeting was the first official session, with South Korea’s science and foreign ministries and the U.S. White House science office and State Department attending.
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South Korea, U.S. agree to launch technology prosperity working group
South Korea will launch a working group with the United States to pursue strategic cooperation on technologies including artificial intelligence and research security, the science ministry said on Friday. Science and ICT Minister Bae Kyung-hoon met White House science adviser Michael Kratsios and agreed to form the group to implement an October Korea-U.S. technology prosperity memorandum. The group will include officials and experts and will be coordinated by South Korea’s science ministry and the U.S. State Department.
