Flights to and from Wellington, New Zealand's capital, have been canceled due to severe weather conditions. Bloomberg posted on X that strong winds and heavy rain have also led to the evacuation of homes and power outages across the North Island. The adverse weather has caused significant disruptions, affecting transportation and daily life in the region. Authorities are urging residents to stay informed and take necessary precautions as the situation develops.

Apollo, a prominent asset manager overseeing more than $900 billion in assets, has announced its intention to purchase up to 90 million MORPHO tokens. According to NS3.AI, this acquisition is part of a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening the decentralized finance (DeFi) credit market. The move highlights Apollo's increasing commitment to expanding its presence in the cryptocurrency sector.

Google's parent company is among the major technology firms seeking to leverage the bond market for financial growth. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting the trend of hyperscalers, including Google, tapping into this financial avenue. This move reflects a broader strategy by tech giants to diversify their funding sources and capitalize on favorable market conditions. As these companies continue to expand their operations, accessing the bond market provides them with additional capital to support their ambitious projects and initiatives. The involvement of such influential players in the bond market underscores the sector's potential for growth and innovation.

Indonesia's stock market experienced a significant downturn in January, leading President Prabowo to reportedly order the dismissal of several financial officials. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting that this incident has raised broader concerns among insiders regarding his leadership and the country's future direction. The market's performance has become a focal point for evaluating the administration's economic strategies and governance.

India is set to construct an AI 'Data City' in Visakhapatnam, the largest city in Andhra Pradesh. According to Ming Pao, the announcement was made by Andhra Pradesh's Information Technology Minister, Lokesh, last Saturday ahead of the International Artificial Intelligence Summit in New Delhi. The project will feature a massive AI ecosystem with a 100-kilometer radius, aiming to accelerate the growth of India's AI industry through significant clustering effects.

The 76th Berlin Film Festival faced controversy shortly after its opening last Thursday. According to Ming Pao, the festival's main competition jury president, renowned German director Wim Wenders, sparked debate during a press conference when asked about the German government's stance on the Gaza issue. His comment, "We must avoid politics," led to further discussions. In response, Indian novelist Arundhati Roy announced her withdrawal from the festival in protest. The festival organizers issued a lengthy statement on Saturday, asserting that artists should not be compelled to comment on every political issue.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Sunday, the 15th, that the federal government will allocate 3.9 billion Australian dollars for the initial phase of constructing a dedicated dock for nuclear-powered submarines in Osborne, a suburb of Adelaide. According to Ming Pao, this development is part of the AUKUS trilateral security partnership involving Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States, which plans to build at least eight nuclear-powered submarines for Australia.

Leading American technology companies such as Google, OpenAI, and Meta have intensified their involvement in the U.S. military industry since the era of 'Trump 2.0.' According to Ming Pao, these companies have shifted from their previous stance of avoiding weapons development and are now collaborating openly with the U.S. military. This trend includes earlier participants like Palantir and Auduril, marking a growing partnership between Silicon Valley startups and the U.S. military-industrial complex. The development of military artificial intelligence (AI) is particularly attracting attention. However, some tech executives and engineers remain apprehensive about this trend, with some employees questioning whether technological innovation might become a tool for harm.

Hong Kong's stock market remained stable last week, with the Hang Seng Index showing little movement. According to Ming Pao, despite the apparent calm, there was active sector rotation, indicating that investors are strategically positioning their funds ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday. This activity suggests anticipation of new developments in the market following the festive period.

Macau's tourism and gaming sectors are preparing for a surge in activity during the nine-day Lunar New Year holiday period. According to Ming Pao, the chairman of the Macau Tourism Industry Council, Hu Jingguang, expects daily visitor numbers to reach between 160,000 and 170,000. The local gaming industry is also optimistic about the holiday period, predicting a significant increase in both visitor numbers and revenue. February's gaming revenue is projected to rise to between 22 billion and 23 billion Macau patacas. Galaxy Entertainment Group has reported that hotel bookings are nearly full, contributing to a steady growth in gaming revenue.

스트라이프와 페이팔은 결제 도구에서 AI 기반 비즈니스 인프라로 전환하며, 누가 AI 거래의 기본 엔진이 될지 경쟁하고 있다.

주제 자체가 성장 엔진이 되면서, 이 '비난전'은 아마도 그들에게 가장 효과적인 상업적 전략일 것이다.

암호화폐 시장은 "연기하지 않는" 금융 전장으로, 유동성 게임과 시장 조성자의 조작이 만연해 있다.

이더리움 재단, 비탈릭 부테린, ETH, 이더리움 재단 이사도 '수습 기간'을 넘기지 못했다 골든파이낸스, 이더리움 생태계 내부에서 적합한 인물을 찾기 어려울 전망이다.

USDT, 결제, 국경 간 결제, 2026년 USDT 결제 게이트웨이가 글로벌 거래를 어떻게 혁신할 것인가 골든파이낸스, 국경 간 결제 즉시 입금, 전 세계에서 사업을 하세요.

X의 Smart Cashtags가 몇 주 안에 출시될 예정입니다. 원클릭으로 코인 구매가 현실이 될까요?

AI 에이전트 소셜 플랫폼에서 왈가왈부하는 행동이 나타나면서 AI의 자율적 의식과 안전 위험에 대한 우려가 제기되고 있다.

다시 돌아보면 그 11개의 소프트웨어들은 내게 돈을 벌어주지도 않았고, 시간을 절약해주지도 않았다.

골든파이낸스가 암호화폐 및 블록체인 업계 아침 뉴스레터 《골든 아침 8시》 2968호를 발행합니다. 최신 디지털 화폐 및 블록체인 업계 소식을 가장 빠르게 전해드립니다.

올해, 스테이블코인—즉 달러 등 자산에 연동된 암호화폐—가 온라인 및 국경 간 결제에서 주류 선택지로 자리 잡았다.