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Morgan Stanley Leads AI Debt Financing Boom

Morgan Stanley surpassed Goldman Sachs in debt financing tied to artificial intelligence infrastructure during the first half of 2026. The bank earned $2.3 billion in debt and equity fees, driven by funding for AI data …

KOSPI Index Falls 30% From Recent Record High

South Korea’s KOSPI index dropped another 4%, bringing its decline to 30% from the record high reached last month. The fall follows a strong rally and has been amplified by the index’s heavy weighting in Samsung and…

Cardano activates van Rossem hard fork

Cardano has activated its van Rossem hard fork as of Saturday, upgrading the Cardano mainnet to version 11, which is expected to lower smart contract execution costs and lay the groundwork for Ouroboros Leios, a major s…

Allbridge pauses cross-chain bridge after $1.65M exploit

Allbridge, the company behind cross-chain stablecoin bridge Allbridge Core, said it has paused the protocol as a precaution after a “security incident” that reportedly saw $1.65 million drained on Sunday.

Japanese logistics company eyes JPYC stablecoin to pay drivers

AZ-COM Maruwa Holdings, a major Japanese logistics company, plans to adopt the JPYC stablecoin to make payments to around 2,300 business partners, in what is expected to be the first large-scale corporate use of the yen…