🍳 COOKING BNB — Daily Digest · Aug 18 · 15:01 UTC · Aug 19 00:01 KST
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🔥 THE CENTERPIECE
HashKey taps Hong Kong's first regulated stablecoin to settle insurance and trade deals
🍽 Read at CoinDesk · echoed by 1 more outlet
₿ CRYPTO
🟠 Citi plans to launch bitcoin custody for institutional clients later this year — CoinDesk +1
🟠 Toyota Finance opens tokenized bonds to retail investors via mobile payment app — Cointelegraph +1
🟠 Arthur Hayes comes out of retirement to lead Flop Labs and plans FLOP token for the agentic economy — Crypto Briefing
🟠 Cypherpunk Technologies launches largest Zcash mining operation with $33M Winklevoss backing — Crypto Briefing
🇰🇷 KOREA KITCHEN
🇰🇷 Ethereum Foundation executes $5.5M Q2 grants — TokenPost
🇰🇷 Business development firm resumes bond issuance with mixed rates — TokenPost
🇰🇷 99 trillion won AI contract reshapes bitcoin miner valuations — TokenPost
🇰🇷 Stablecoin card spending surges 7x to $642M — TokenPost
📈 MACRO
🌐 Klarna stock plunges 20% on trimmed guidance as German retail sales slow — Yahoo Finance +1
🌐 After a long job search, this 45-year-old is ditching corporate for nursing school—she wishes she'd done it earlier — CNBC
🌐 30-year Treasury yield tops 5.33%, new 19-year high on inflation, spending concerns — CNBC
🤖 AI
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3 hours of crypto, markets & AI. Curated with care. 🥘
🔥 THE CENTERPIECE
HashKey taps Hong Kong's first regulated stablecoin to settle insurance and trade deals
🍽 Read at CoinDesk · echoed by 1 more outlet
₿ CRYPTO
🟠 Citi plans to launch bitcoin custody for institutional clients later this year — CoinDesk +1
🟠 Toyota Finance opens tokenized bonds to retail investors via mobile payment app — Cointelegraph +1
🟠 Arthur Hayes comes out of retirement to lead Flop Labs and plans FLOP token for the agentic economy — Crypto Briefing
🟠 Cypherpunk Technologies launches largest Zcash mining operation with $33M Winklevoss backing — Crypto Briefing
🇰🇷 KOREA KITCHEN
🇰🇷 Ethereum Foundation executes $5.5M Q2 grants — TokenPost
🇰🇷 Business development firm resumes bond issuance with mixed rates — TokenPost
🇰🇷 99 trillion won AI contract reshapes bitcoin miner valuations — TokenPost
🇰🇷 Stablecoin card spending surges 7x to $642M — TokenPost
📈 MACRO
🌐 Klarna stock plunges 20% on trimmed guidance as German retail sales slow — Yahoo Finance +1
🌐 After a long job search, this 45-year-old is ditching corporate for nursing school—she wishes she'd done it earlier — CNBC
🌐 30-year Treasury yield tops 5.33%, new 19-year high on inflation, spending concerns — CNBC
🤖 AI
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