US President Trump suggested reducing tariffs on Chinese imports to help secure a deal for TikTok's US operations, which must be sold by 5 April 2025. Negotiations with potential buyers are ongoing, but the sale's success depends on approval from the US, China, and ByteDance.
WeatherlySouth Korea has pressured Google Play to block 17 foreign crypto exchanges, including KuCoin and MEXC, to protect local investors and enforce strict regulations on unregistered platforms.
KikyoAlibaba’s "Qwen2.5-Omni-7B" AI model processes text, images, audio, and video with natural speech responses, running on smartphones. This innovation accelerates real-time applications and highlights China’s growing dominance in the AI race.
CatherineIndonesian authorities are investigating a cryptocurrency scam where victims were tricked into transferring large sums to bank accounts, including those linked to Bank Central Asia (BCA). BCA has responded by pledging full cooperation with law enforcement and urging customers to stay vigilant against fraud.
AnaisLove and Deepspace, a hit mobile game, captivates young women in China and beyond with its lifelike 3D characters and futuristic romance. Fans extend their passion offline, hosting events, posing with cutouts, and trading handmade merchandise.
KikyoArgentinians are losing trust in President Javier Milei after his alleged involvement in the $4.6 billion Libra crypto scandal, with polls showing a drop in his approval rating. Despite this, his party still leads in election polls, though doubts about his leadership and economic policies are growing.
WeatherlyA surge in Ghibli-inspired memecoins on the Solana blockchain follows a viral trend of AI-generated Ghibli-style art, with the largest token, Ghiblification (GHIBLI), reaching a $20.8 million market cap. This trend has sparked renewed interest in the memecoin market, though its speculative nature remains a risk for investors.
AnaisStarting 2 April, the US will impose a 25% tariff on foreign-made cars, exempting domestic vehicles but imposing strict regulations on imported parts. Though Elon Musk advised Trump, the president insists the decision was independent. With Tesla’s stock faltering, is this a strategic move or an unspoken boost for Musk’s company?
CatherineA South Korean court temporarily lifted Upbit’s business suspension over alleged anti-money laundering violations. The legal battle continues as Upbit faces scrutiny for transactions with unregistered foreign exchanges.
AnaisSBF was moved to an Oklahoma prison to serve his 25-year sentence after secretly recording an interview with Tucker Carlson under the guise of a legal call. Prison officials placed him in solitary and may impose further penalties. With his pardon chances already slim, could this seal his fate?
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