On Thursday, Sept. 24, US initial jobless claims and US new home sales for August are scheduled for release. On Thursday, Sept. 24, South Korea’s stock market closed for Chuseok and a US-China leaders’ summit (time to be announced) are scheduled. On Thursday, Sept. 24, the Injective (INJ) Meridian mainnet upgrade is scheduled. Forecast Trend…
Reports said CXMT is pushing to enter the NAND flash market as demand for eSSDs for AI servers surges. SK Hynix subsidiary Solidigm is weighing a new NAND plant in the U.S. as it seeks to diversify its production base and supply chain. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix continue to rank No. 1 and No….
By the end of the year the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is planning to make a wholesale CBDC available for interbank settlement of tokenized deposits as part of Project EnsembleTX, enabling 24/7 payments. This was one of several plans announced by the Chief Executive of Hong Kong in his 2026 policy address yesterday. While…
China-linked meme coin Niulai jumped about 40% on news of a Binance listing. Niulai’s market capitalization surged to a record $147 million immediately after the listing announcement. Seed Tag will be applied to Niulai, and Binance previously offered up to 10x leverage trading. Forecast Trend Report by Period See more mid- to long-term trend analysis…
For years, international investors have steadily increased their exposure to China’s bond market. The attraction was clear. China had built the world’s second-largest bond market, now valued at close to 200 trillion yuan ($30 trillion), offering global asset managers a new source of diversification and access to one of the world’s largest economies. Yet one…
The Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation Limited (HKMC), a public body, has successfully priced its HKD 12 billion ($1.5 billion) digital bond issuance. It surpasses the HKD 10 billion digital green bond issued by the Hong Kong Government in November 2025. The bond is both multi currency and multi tenor, with three tranches comprising a HK$6…
Investors can buy tradeable digital units to help finance a stage play produced by Hong Kong film star Louis Koo Tin-lok and featuring award-winning actress Fish Liew Chi-yu. Esperanza Fintech Group CEO Dan Ronald Leung Wai-tsun said on Monday that the firm would launch its fifth project this year using investment tokens, which convert an…
Plus: Companies warned to prepare for Mythos Image: AI needs to augment, not replace Welcome to Computing’s weekly roundup of tech news in Asia. This week we look at China’s new ruling on AI, how countries are preparing for Anthropic’s Mythos, and the ongoing dispute between Samsung workers and management in South Korea. At a…
The White House said China had targeted US artificial intelligence (AI) technology for theft. It said advanced US AI systems faced the risk of proprietary information being extracted through proxy accounts and jailbreaking techniques. The US administration said it was reviewing information-sharing with US AI companies and accountability measures to respond to industrial-scale technology theft…
The US raised allegations of technology theft, taking issue with China’s attempt to improperly secure core AI-related technologies. The allegations came as US-China competition over advanced semiconductors and AI intensifies. Market participants are watching the impact of the US-China technology rivalry on the broader semiconductor and AI industries and the possibility of additional sanctions. Forecast…