Micron announced that it has signed an SCA with seven companies including Qualcomm to secure automotive memory supply.

According to Yonhap News Agency, Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon released a statement harshly criticizing the leverage derivatives issue that caused sharp fluctuations in South Korea’s stock market, as well as President Lee Jae-myung’s proposed "active debt relief" policy, and urged the government to roll out fundamental countermeasures as soon as possible. He pointed out that this year, South Korea’s KOSPI index has triggered the temporary program trading restriction mechanism 37 times in total, exceeding the full-year record of 26 times set during the 2008 global financial crisis. Oh Se-hoon criticized: "The government was aware of the huge risks of individual stock leverage derivatives, yet still approved their listing, and stood idly by while retail investors’ assets kept evaporating, ultimately leading to the current situation."

According to Bitget market data, Brent crude oil has fallen below $83 per barrel, with an intraday decline of 1.33%. WTI crude oil dropped more than 1% intraday, currently trading at $78.66 per barrel.

According to HTX market data, Bitcoin has fallen below $63,000, currently trading at $62,968.46, with a 2.98% drop in the past 24 hours.

According to a Wall Street Journal report, sources familiar with the matter disclosed that Meta Platforms (META.O) has hired the head of computing business at Amazon Web Services (AWS) and is weighing an entry into the cloud services sector.

According to HTX market data, SOL has fallen below $75, currently trading at $74.99, with a 2.92% decline in the past 24 hours.

Ethereum researcher Leo Glisic has released the "Privacy Guardians 2.0" proposal on a research forum. The proposal proposes using the Privacy Guardians alternative to replace enterprise-controlled on-chain payments, aiming to keep on-chain payments as privacy-preserving as possible while remaining operational on the blockchain. The system features an interactive multi-component architecture, including a private payment mechanism, insurance mechanism, honeypot and claim process, exchange rate processing, liquidity pools, and metadata management.