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Singapore Gulf Bank launches an enterprise-grade stablecoin conversion service, enabling 24/7 instant settlement between fiat and digital assets via its proprietary network, starting with USDC support for high-value transactions.
Read MoreOpenAI data reveals a historic shift: ChatGPT's female user base now exceeds 50%, overtaking male users, as weekly active users approach 1 billion globally.
Read MoreBitcoin has surged past the $76,000 mark, currently trading at $76,098.75 with a 24-hour gain of 1.63%. Market volatility remains high, prompting calls for prudent risk management. This breakthrough signals renewed momentum in the cryptocurrency landscape.
Read MoreAn OpenAI study challenges the narrative of AI-driven mass unemployment. While some jobs face automation risks, "demand elasticity" may spur market growth and create new roles. The report categorizes occupations by AI impact, revealing most workers underutilize the technology's potential.
Read MoreOn April 17, Brent crude futures experienced a sharp decline, dropping over 2% to settle at $97.322 per barrel. This sudden price movement has prompted market analysts to reassess supply-demand dynamics and broader economic factors influencing the global oil market.
Read MoreBinance will delist DEGO, DENT, and TRU on April 28, 2026, as part of its ongoing asset review. Users are advised to manage their holdings before trading ceases.
Read MoreHKEX has launched a consultation proposing to shorten the stock settlement cycle in Hong Kong from T+2 to T+1. The move aims to enhance market efficiency and global competitiveness, seeking feedback from market participants.
Read MoreA Korean lawmaker stresses the urgency of prioritizing stablecoin legislation in the second phase of the Digital Asset Basic Act. He warns that offshore KRW-pegged stablecoins threaten monetary sovereignty and calls for clear rules to ensure market predictability and user protection.
Read MoreJapanese listed firm ANAP Holdings has increased its Bitcoin holdings by 5.07 BTC, bringing its total to 1,422.1. This move underscores its ongoing commitment to cryptocurrency as a strategic reserve asset.
Read MoreBNB has surged past the crucial $630 resistance level, currently trading at $630.09 with a 24-hour gain of 1.27%. The market shows increased volatility, highlighting the need for investors to monitor trends closely and implement robust risk management.
Read MoreIndia has authorized 15 banks to import gold and silver between April 2026 and March 2029. This move aims to regulate the precious metals market and ensure domestic supply stability, potentially reshaping global trade flows.
Read MoreMajor US storage stocks declined in pre-market trading, with losses seen across key companies including Western Digital, SanDisk, Micron, and Seagate, signaling investor caution.
Read MoreInvestors pulled a record $172.2B from cash markets in a week, with massive inflows fueling US stocks to new highs. Emerging markets and Europe saw significant outflows. This shift signals 2026 could be a record year for global equity and bond inflows.
Read MoreUS stock futures were mixed in pre-market trading. S&P 500 futures rose 0.13%, while Dow Jones Industrial Average futures gained a stronger 0.29%. Nasdaq 100 futures, heavy with tech stocks, were essentially flat, signaling cautious sentiment as investors assessed economic data.
Read MoreGold futures are set for another weekly gain as optimism over potential US-Iran talks and regional ceasefires weighs on oil prices, easing inflation fears and boosting market sentiment. Prices remain below pre-conflict levels despite recent recovery, with ongoing energy risks likely to sustain inflation uncertainty.
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