Tag: Markets

What Korea’s big bet means for global markets

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Massive pullout of Korean investors from Tesla For years, Korean retail investors have been behind Tesla, contributing significantly to the company’s global stock market surges. However, in August 2025, Korean investors withdrew a whopping $657 million from Tesla stock, the largest monthly outflow in over two years. The withdrawal of investments extends beyond direct stock investments. Leveraged products linked to Tesla, such as the 2x leveraged exchange-traded fund (ETF), TSLL, saw outflows of $554 million in August 2025, the largest since early 2024. For retail investors who previously boosted Tesla’s…

Robinhood Files Venture Fund with SEC to Open Private Markets to Retail

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Brokerage firm Robinhood is planning a closed-end fund that would give retail investors access to its venture capital portfolio — a space traditionally reserved for institutions and high-net-worth individuals. The brokerage disclosed Monday that it has filed a Form N-2 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to register shares of the Robinhood Ventures Fund I (RVI), which will be managed by its new subsidiary, Robinhood Ventures DE. If approved, shares of RVI will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange, where they can be bought and sold…

Native Markets Takes Home The Prize, Secures USDH Ticker After Heated Race

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Native Markets, one of the teams that submitted a proposal to issue and manage the Hyperliquid crypto exchange’s US dollar stablecoin (USDH), officially claimed the USDH ticker on Sunday, following a community vote. The project will deploy the inaugural Hyperliquid Improvement Proposal (HIP) for USDH and an ERC-20 token, the token standard for the Ethereum network, in the coming days, Max Fiege, founder of Native Markets, said in an X post. He also outlined the next steps: “We will then start with a testing phase for mints and redeems of…

Bitcoin climbs after dismal jobs report fuels rate cut hopes: CNBC Crypto World

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io On today’s episode of CNBC’s Crypto World, bitcoin climbs after it was revealed that payrolls rose less than expected in August. Plus, crypto billionaire Justin Sun says his World Liberty Financial tokens have been “unreasonably” frozen. And, Sergey Nazarov, co-founder of Chainlink, reveals what was discussed during a meeting with SEC Chair Paul Atkins. Chapters 00:00 – CNBC Crypto World, Sept 5, 2025 0:27 – Bitcoin climbs 1:14 – The headlines 4:22 – Chainlink’s Sergey Nazarov For access to live and exclusive…

Kashi Is Ready To Fight For Prediction Markets Amid New Lawsuit

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Prediction market platform Kalshi has vowed to fight a new lawsuit from the US state of Massachusetts, which accuses the company of offering unlicensed sports betting to residents. “We are proud to be the company that has pioneered this technology and stand ready to defend it once again in a court of law,” a spokesperson for Kalshi told Cointelegraph on Friday. “Prediction markets are a critical innovation of the 21st century, and all Americans should be able to access them,” Kalshi added.  Kalshi is prepared to fight amid other legal…

Mike Novogratz Backs Solana As The Blockchain Of Choice For Financial Markets – Here’s Why

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure In the last few days, Solana has experienced a steady upward trend, drawing dangerously close to the $230 price mark as activity on the blockchain heats up. With Solana gaining serious ground and on-chain activity rising rapidly, Mike Novogratz has endorsed the blockchain, claiming that its design sets it apart for financial market dominance. Solana Gains Big Endorsement From Mike Novogratz The Solana blockchain is taking the spotlight and receiving notable attention in the blockchain sector, with…

Crypto pullback briefly pushes bitcoin to lowest level since early July: CNBC Crypto World

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io On today’s episode of CNBC Crypto World, Bitwise files an application with the SEC to add a spot Chainlink ETF to its investment offerings. Plus, Bitget CEO Gracy Chen explains what’s driving digital asset prices right now and whether the international crypto exchange plans to expand to the United States. Chapters: 0:00 – Introduction 0:23 – Bitcoin & ether fall 0:55 – The headlines 3:10 – Bitget CEO Gracy Chen For access to live and exclusive video from CNBC subscribe to CNBC…

SEC reveals revamped crypto regulatory proposals: CNBC Crypto World

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io On today’s episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin and ether fall following a weak private payrolls report and as traders await the August jobs report. Plus, the SEC reveals its rulemaking agenda, which could see broad proposals to revamp crypto policies. And, Alex Thorn, head of firmwide research at Galaxy Digital, joins Robert Leshner, CEO of Superstate, to discuss the launch of GLXY tokenized public shares on Solana. Chapters: 0:00 – Introduction 0:26 – Bitcoin & ether fall 1:22 – The headlines…

Prediction Markets Set to Soar

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Following years of legal battles, PredictIt is finally approved by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Now, the online prediction platform is getting set to go live in the US in October, operating as a designated contract market (DCM) and a derivatives clearing organization (DCO). This way, it’ll be able to expand into broader, more liquid markets with much greater regulatory clarity. With ambitious plans to operate ‘beyond politics,’ it might follow the likes of Polymarket – the largest online prediction platform – and include crypto bets. When considering…