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KRX:KRX News 20 December 2025 - 14 January 2026

South Korea delays first STO exchange licences as Lucentblock-Nextrade fight heats up

South Korea delays first STO exchange licences as Lucentblock-Nextrade fight heats up

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission delayed a decision on preliminary licenses for new over-the-counter marketplaces for tokenized securities at its Jan. 14 meeting. Lucentblock accused rival Nextrade of misusing confidential information, which Nextrade denied. The regulator was expected to pick up to two operators from three contenders. The delay leaves the selection unresolved and intensifies pressure on Lucentblock.
14 January 2026
Korea Exchange (KRX) Update Dec. 21, 2025: Fee Cuts Squeeze Nextrade, Delisting Push Meets Courts, and KOSPI 5,000 Forecasts for 2026

Korea Exchange (KRX) Update Dec. 21, 2025: Fee Cuts Squeeze Nextrade, Delisting Push Meets Courts, and KOSPI 5,000 Forecasts for 2026

SEOUL — December 21, 2025 — The Korea Exchange (KRX), operator of South Korea’s main equity markets including KOSPI and KOSDAQ, is heading into year-end with a rare mix of momentum and stress tests: a roaring 2025 rally, intensifying competition from the alternative trading system Nextrade (NXT), and a regulatory drive to clean out “zombie” listings that’s colliding with court delays. Global KRX+2AJU PRESS+2 Today’s headlines paint a picture of a market infrastructure that’s modernizing fast—but discovering that the hardest part of reform isn’t writing new rules. It’s making the whole ecosystem (brokers, courts, issuers, investors, and rival venues) move
21 December 2025
Korea Exchange (KRX) on Dec. 20, 2025: KOSDAQ Revival Plan, Fee Cuts vs. Nextrade, and the 2026 Outlook

Korea Exchange (KRX) on Dec. 20, 2025: KOSDAQ Revival Plan, Fee Cuts vs. Nextrade, and the 2026 Outlook

Seoul — As of December 20, 2025, the Korea Exchange (KRX) is navigating a rare “three-front” shift: a liquidity surge in KOSDAQ, policy-driven market reforms aimed at narrowing the “Korea discount,” and a new era of trading competition as alternative venues reshape how Korean equities are bought and sold. Financial Times+4Chosunbiz+4Chosunbiz+4 Below is a comprehensive, news-style roundup of the latest KRX-linked developments, forecasts, and market analysis relevant for Google News and Discover readers on 20.12.2025. What the Korea Exchange is — and why the world keeps bumping into it The Korea Exchange (KRX) is South Korea’s primary market infrastructure operator:
20 December 2025

Stock Market Today

CleanSpark stock price jumps 22% after earnings and AI push — what CLSK traders watch next week

CleanSpark stock price jumps 22% after earnings and AI push — what CLSK traders watch next week

7 February 2026
CleanSpark shares jumped 22% to $10.08 Friday after quarterly results and an AI infrastructure update, following bitcoin’s rebound above $70,000. The company reported a quarterly net loss tied to bitcoin price swings and outlined plans to expand power capacity in Houston. Peers Marathon Digital and Riot Platforms also surged. Upcoming U.S. jobs and inflation data next week could add further volatility.
Nu stock jumps to $17.40 as traders eye Nubank’s next catalyst

Nu stock jumps to $17.40 as traders eye Nubank’s next catalyst

7 February 2026
Nu Holdings shares climbed 3.5% to $17.40 Friday, reversing Thursday’s loss, as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. Nu recently received conditional approval from U.S. regulators to form a national bank, but still needs further sign-offs before launching. The company manages $38.8 billion in deposits and reports earnings Feb. 25.
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