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Tether to Emerge as Largest Shareholder of VCI Global (NASDAQ: VCIG) Following $100 Million OOB Token Transaction

OOBIT platform is supported by Solana Co-Founder Anatoly Yakovenko, CMCC Global and 468 Capital, the OOB Token ecosystem connects stable-coin liquidity with public market transparency KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov. 11, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG) (“VCI Global” or the “Company”) today announced that Tether, the world’s largest stable-coin issuer, is set [...]

“Kimchi Premium” Goes Bad as Bitcoin Continues to Nosedive

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s “kimchi premium” — a reference to the 15 to 25 percent premium on Bitcoin prices locally compared with foreign markets — is now reversed, with the price of one unit of the most widely known cryptocurrency dropping below valuations abroad. According to Bithumb, South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency [...]