Summary
Block Tao - TradingKey financial editor, holds professional certificates in futures, gold, securities industry and publishing research reports.
Areas of Expertise
With 8 years of experience in the cryptocurrency industry, he specialise in analysing the fundamentals and price trends of cryptocurrencies.
Experience
Since 2023, he has worked as a financial editor at TradingKey, writing in-depth analysis on cryptocurrencies, commodities, and more. He previously worked at several well-known Web 3.0 institutions.
Total 1386 articles
KOSPI Surges Near 6,900 Level as SK Hynix Soars Over 6%, Kioxia Jumps 9%
Japanese and South Korean stock markets closed sharply higher, with the KOSPI surging 2.66%, SK Hynix soaring 6.4%, and Kioxia jumping 9.4%.
Fri, Sep 18
UNI Surges 25% Intraday to Hit Nearly One-Year High, Where Is the Next Resistance Level?
UNI surged intraday to touch $8.8, hitting its highest level since November 2025, with bulls setting their sights on $12.
Fri, Sep 18
AI Protocol NEAR Surges Over 20% Intraday, Briefly Breaching $3.3 to Hit One-Year High
NEAR surged 24% to touch $3.3, setting a new high in nearly a year.
Fri, Sep 18
DeFi Platform Tokens Surge as SEC Introduces New US Stock Tokenization Rules; UNI and HYPE Jump Over 10%
The U.S. SEC introduced new rules for U.S. stock tokenization, sparking a strong rally in the DeFi sector, with HYPE surging over 10% and UNI soaring more than 15%.
Fri, Sep 18
Kospi Surges Past 6,800 as Samsung, SK Hynix and SoftBank Jump Over 3%
The KOSPI surged 2.3% to cross 6,800 points, driven by a broad rally in semiconductor stocks, SoftBank, and Kioxia.
Fri, Sep 18
Kospi Capped at 6,800 as Samsung and SK Hynix Weakened; SoftBank Lifts Nikkei 225 to Buck Trend
Japanese and South Korean stock markets closed mixed as the KOSPI reversed course to finish lower, dragged down by losses in the semiconductor duo, while the Nikkei rallied late in the session to close higher.
Thu, Sep 17
Fed Rate Hike Slams US Stocks as Three Major Indexes Plunge: Why SpaceX Stock Surged Over 5% Against the Trend
The Fed's hawkish decision triggered a market bloodbath, sending the three major indices plunging in unison. How did SpaceX manage to buck the trend and surge over 5%?
Thu, Sep 17
Cryptos Rally Across the Board, Bitcoin Reclaims $76,000 After Fed Rate Decision
With macro headwinds fully priced in, the Federal Reserve's decision spurred a broad rally in the crypto market, sending Bitcoin back to a high of $76,000.
Thu, Sep 17
Japan, South Korea Stocks Open Higher After Fed Rate Hike Decision; KOSPI Nears 6,800 as Samsung, Kioxia, SoftBank Rally
Following the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, Japanese and South Korean stock markets opened higher, with the KOSPI approaching the 6,800 mark as Samsung, SoftBank, and Kioxia staged a joint rebound.
Thu, Sep 17
KOSPI Reclaims 6,700 Level, SK Hynix Surges 4% as Strike Crisis Resolved; SoftBank and Kioxia Buck Trend
The Nikkei and KOSPI both closed higher, with SK Hynix surging over 4%, while SoftBank and Kioxia both fell.
Wed, Sep 16
Clarity Act Procedural Vote Fails: XRP Plunges Over 9%, Will It Test $1 Next?
The stalling of the Clarity Act has triggered a sell-off, sending XRP down over 9% and increasing the likelihood of a retest of the $1 level.
Wed, Sep 16
Bitcoin Falls Below $75,000, Crypto Stocks Plunge as Clarity Act Vote Fails
The procedural vote on the Clarity Act failed, sending Bitcoin below $75,000 and causing crypto stocks to plunge across the board.
Wed, Sep 16
Kospi Holds 6,600 Level as Samsung, SK Hynix Rebound; SoftBank, Kioxia Drop Over 3%
Modest gains in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix supported the KOSPI to hold the 6,600 level, while SoftBank and Kioxia tumbled over 3%, dragging the Nikkei lower.
Wed, Sep 16
Kospi Barely Holds 6,600 Level as Samsung and SK Hynix Both Come Under Pressure; SoftBank Surges Over 7% to Support Nikkei 225
The KOSPI narrowly held the 6,600 mark while the Nikkei 225 showed resilience. SoftBank surged over 7%, whereas SK Hynix and Samsung came under pressure.
Tue, Sep 15
Nokia Stock Forecast: Tumbles 13% Below $10 Mark Again, Is the Rebound Rally Over?
Nokia plunged more than 13%, falling back below the key $10 mark. Has this round of rally come to an end?
Tue, Sep 15
Cathie Wood Bearish on 'Clarity Act'? Ark Invest Dumps Over $60 Million in Crypto Stocks Ahead of Vote
Ahead of the vote on the Clarity Act, Cathie Wood heavily offloaded crypto stocks, cashing out over $60 million.
Tue, Sep 15
Cryptos Rebound Strongly as 'Clarity Act' Vote Imminent, XRP Surges Over 5%
As procedural voting on the CLARITY Act gets underway, cryptocurrencies generally rebounded and strengthened, with XRP surging over 5%.
Tue, Sep 15
KOSPI Opens Down 1% as Nikkei Bucks Trend to Rise; SoftBank Rebounds 5% as Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix Extend Losses
Japanese and South Korean stock markets diverged, with South Korean stocks opening lower and falling 0.76%, while the Nikkei bucked the trend to turn higher. SoftBank Group surged nearly 5%, whereas Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix came under pressure and moved lower.
Tue, Sep 15
KOSPI Tumbles Over 3%, SoftBank Plunges 11%, SK Hynix and Kioxia Drop 6%
Japanese and South Korean stock markets tumbled across the board, with the KOSPI plummeting over 3%. SoftBank plunged 11%, while SK Hynix and Kioxia dropped 6%.
Mon, Sep 14
SoftBank Shares Plunge 13%, Completely Erasing Last Week's Gains as OpenAI 2026 IPO Hopes Fade
OpenAI will not go public in 2026, causing SoftBank's stock price to plunge 12% and completely erasing last week's gains.
Mon, Sep 14
