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Charles Hoskinson says crypto survived Biden and will survive under Trump

Charles Hoskinson, known as the founder of Cardano, said the cryptocurrency industry can endure under any administration and would survive under President Donald Trump. He said Washington politics cannot determine the long-term direction of bitcoin and crypto, though government can influence regulation and market conditions. He has criticized some Trump digital-asset moves, including the launch of the TRUMP memecoin and plans to expand a U.S. crypto reserve.

AI & Enterprise

Shinhan Investment and Securities partners with Google Cloud to build in-house AI agent platform

Google Cloud said on Aug. 18 that Shinhan Investment and Securities has built an AI agent platform in partnership with Google Cloud that complies with financial security regulations and connects with key internal work data and systems. The securities firm set up a dedicated AX unit in 2026 and promoted field-led agent development through AX coordinators, creating more than 500 agents. It is running a closed beta and aims to lift agent-based automation to over 70 percent.

Crypto

MOEX to launch perpetual futures linked to bitcoin, ether in September

Moscow Exchange (MOEX), Russia\'s largest bourse, will launch perpetual futures linked to bitcoin and ether in September. The move comes ahead of Russia\'s introduction next month of new laws on digital assets and as the country speeds up the institutionalisation of crypto derivatives. MOEX plans to expand coin-based products to as many as 10. New rules taking effect on Sept. 1 broaden investor access, while limiting retail investment to 300,000 roubles a year per broker.