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President Lee Jae-myung is delivering on his pro-crypto campaign promises, with South Korea’s first crypto ETF potentially launching in the second half of 2025.

TradingKey – Inflation in Japan continues to climb, with the core Consumer Price Index (CPI) rising 3.7% year-on-year in May, hitting a new high since January 2023 and surpassing market expectations of 3.6%.

TradingKey - In just two days, POP MART (9992.HK), the global trendsetter behind the sought-after Labubu collectibles, has faced a series of setbacks. The company’s stock fell more than 5% for two consecutive days, retreating from recent record highs. Unannounced restocking caused the resale value

TradingKey – Data released by the UK Office for National Statistics on Friday showed a sharp decline in retail sales. UK retail sales fell 2.7% month-on-month in May , far exceeding the market expectation of a modest -0.5% drop , and marking the biggest decline since December 2023.

TradingKey - In its recent update to the "Humanoid 100" stock list, Morgan Stanley analysts have expanded the humanoid robot supply chain beyond traditional chipmakers and tech firms to include game developers and cybersecurity companies, which are expected to play key roles in data training and AI

Christopher Hui, Hong Kong’s Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, has suggested that a stablecoin pegged to the Chinese yuan (RMB) is not off the table — provided it aligns with national policy.

TradingKey - On Friday, June 20, China released its June Loan Prime Rate (LPR) decision, with the one-year LPR rate held steady at 3.0%, and the five-year or longer LPR also unchanged at 3.5%, in line with market expectations. 

TradingKey - While major central banks around the world remain hesitant about further rate cuts, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) has cut interest rates for the sixth consecutive meeting, pressured by deteriorating economic outlook and an abnormally strong Swiss franc. Its latest rate decision has ...

As President Trump delays a potential strike on Iran, risk assets have pulled back, but economist Peter Schiff believes silver offers greater upside than Bitcoin.

TradingKey - In global capital markets, the Bank of Japan's policy moves and yen exchange rate trends are often key indicators for investment decisions. In many cases, BOJ actions can influence global stock, bond, and currency markets, such as when a BOJ rate hike triggers international capital flow

TradingKey - On Wednesday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman made a significant announcement in the company's inaugural podcast: GPT-5 is expected to debut this summer, potentially marking the most important AI version to date. 

TradingKey - On Wednesday, June 18th, the Federal Reserve opted to hold rates steady, marking the fourth consecutive pause in its rate-cutting cycle. The benchmark federal funds rate remains in the range of 4.25% to 4.5%. However, the release of the latest dot plot indicates growing divisions within

Crude oil prices jumped over 2% on Thursday, June 19, as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East intensified. U.S. crude (USOIL) surged past $74.28, reflecting heightened market anxiety.

TradingKey – Ahead of its latest policy decision, markets had already priced in a 25-basis-point rate cut by the Swiss National Bank (SNB).

TradingKey – To accelerate strategic restructuring and business transformation, Intel recently announced a series of executive appointments, forming an "A-team" for AI chip development, which the market interprets as an attempt to build a "semiconductor Avengers" team.

TradingKey - On the evening of June 18, the Labubu 3.0 series from Pop Mart launched global online pre-sales, with a total replenishment across all channels reaching between 4 million and 5 million units. The surge in market supply has weakened scalpers' ability to control prices.

While stablecoins are considered safe assets in crypto, they still facereserve risks, algorithmic failures, and regulatory challenges. Investors should prioritize transparent, compliant, and highly liquid stablecoins, diversify holdings, and avoid relying on a single stablecoin to mitigate risks.

BoE Rate Decision Looms as GBP/JPY Slides for Third Straight Day

TradingKey - In a potential shakeup of their multi-billion dollar partnership, Microsoft has expressed intentions to walk away from ongoing negotiations with OpenAI. 

TradingKey - In a major milestone for crypto regulation, the U.S. Senate on Tuesday passed the GENIUS Act — a landmark bill that lays the groundwork for federal oversight of U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoins.