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Recovers marginally to settle at 91.88 against US dollar MUMBAI: The rupee hit an all-time low of 92 on Friday and recovered marginally to settle at 91.88 (provisional) against the American currency, amid selling pressure from foreign funds and risk-off sentiment in global markets. Forex traders said the Indian rupee gave up early gains and [...]
A federal district judge in Washington ordered that $5 billion in National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) funds must be made available to states, after having been illegally frozen in February.Update, Jan 23, 2026: This story was originally posted June 25, 2025, with a preliminary judgment releasing funds for 14 states. Now, A federal court has entered final judgment permanently protecting the NEVI program across all 50 states and ruling against the Dept. of Transportation. This story has been updated in accordance. more...
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Company Name : ToonsquareCEO : Hoyoung LeeYear of Establishment : 2019Investment Stage : Series AKey Product : Tooning Plus, TooningIndustry : AI+Education, AI+Media/ContentTechnology : AI Model·Architecture / Generative AI, Large Language Model (LLM), AI Agent/Multi-Agent System AI Development·Operation Technology / MLOps (Model Development, Deployment, Monitoring) AI Application Technology / Natural Language Processing (NLP)Website : www.toonsquare.coToonsquare is spearheading innovation in the global creative industry by applying AI to support digital creation and corporate marketing.Tooning Plus, Tooning. / ToonsquareTooning and Tooning Plus, Significantly Improving Efficiency in Webtoon Production with Generative AIToonsquare is transforming generative AI technologies across a wide range of creative fields, including EdTech, webtoons, and web novels.Its services are centered on "Tooning Plus" and "Tooning." An educational generative AI platform, Tooning is already being used by a number of schools in Korea and has been recognized for its effectiveness in nurturing AI creators. The platform offers a broad range of functions that can be applied to webtoon and content creation classes, including the Tooning Editor, Tooning Chat and Tooning Characters for generative AI-based dialogue and inquiries, Tooning Magic for image generation, and Tooning Board for content storage. It also includes prompt filtering, moderation, and monitoring features to support a safe generative AI environment, while its intuitive UI and streamlined functionality make it accessible to users of all experience levels.Officially launched in 2025, the professional content creation platform "Tooning Plus" is a generative AI-based all-in-one SaaS solution. It supports every stage of production for webtoons, web novels, and storyboards. By automating the entire workflow, from story creation and panel composition to editing and sharing, the platform enhances productivity and integrates AI language models, 3D panel layout, style-transfer image generation, and a real-time collaborative editor, enabling creators to dramatically reduce production time while producing high-quality webtoons.Its key strength lies in the seamless, AI-driven connections between each step, allowing creators' ideas to be visualized in a step-by-step process.The company expressed its expectations, saying, "Our platform can be used across a wide range of fields, including professional writers, creators, studios, and educational institutions, and is expected to contribute to expanding the ecosystem of global webtoon market."Targeting KRW 57 Billion in Revenue by 2028 and Accelerating Global Expansion Toonsquare is actively pursuing global expansion, backed by its generative AI-based content production technology. It is preparing internationalization and localization of its flagship platforms, Tooning and Tooning Plus. It has signed an MOU for Tooning with the Toonsquare-Hanoi Korean International School to innovate digital education, while conducting marketing campaigns for Tooning Plus primarily in North America.With a target of KRW 57 billion in revenue by 2028, it plans to further accelerate its global market strategy. Its primary target markets are North America and China. In North America, it has already established a U.S. subsidiary, while in China it plans to enter the market by collaborating with local partners next year.Having achieved rapid growth through the combination of AI-based webtoon production technology and content IP distribution capabilities, the company expects to further enhance performance by expanding GPU infrastructure support and increasing content supply. In particular, the company anticipates that its AI webtoon platform business, set to gain full momentum next year, will grow into a major revenue driver."Currently, global sales are small compared with domestic sales, but the North American market is so large that even modest demand can generate significantly higher revenue than domestically," Hoyoung Lee, CEO of Toonsquare, said. "We have recently established a U.S. subsidiary. We're going to expand our business further into North America and China." jyhong@chosunbiz.comThis article was written in 2025 and reflects information available at the time of writing.
TORONTO, Jan. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Purpose Investments announced today that it will begin staking the Ether in the portfolio of Purpose Ether ETF (TSX: ETHH) on or about January 30, 2026 enabling the fund to earn additional yield through Ethereum’s proof-of-stake mechanism. This initiative reflects Purpose’s commitment to innovation and delivering enhanced value [...]
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Litecoin is once again at a critical crossroads, with its long-term structure remaining intact after years of successful defenses. However, the margin for error is thin. As price hovers near key levels, $63 has emerged as the line bulls must protect. A break below it could shift momentum sharply, while holding above keeps the broader bullish structure alive and sets the stage for the next decisive move. Structure Gives Way, Expansion Phase Begins Columbus’s latest LTC update highlights that the multi-year compression that previously capped price action has finally resolved, resulting in a clean break of the long-term chart setup. This structural change confirms a shift from a neutral state to a clearly bullish one. Related Reading: Here’s Why The Litecoin Price May Be Getting Ready For Another Massive Rally The current price action is described as a pause before expansion rather than the conclusion of the rally. In this phase, Litecoin is holding steady above old resistance levels, allowing the market to load for the next leg of the move, turning previous barriers into new support. Litecoin’s projected path forward is based on the typical behavior of expansion cycles following structural breaks. The strategy follows a clear three-step progression: the initial breakout, followed by the current phase of acceptance. Once the market fully accepts these new price levels, the “real move” begins, representing a phase where the most significant gains are expected to materialize. The 9-Year Trendline That Still Controls Litecoin Matthew Dixon highlighted the immense historical significance of the Litecoin long-term trend line. This line has acted as an unbreakable floor for nine years, with the price never closing below it. While the market has dipped under this line multiple times in the past, every attempt to break down has ultimately failed, maintaining a remarkably consistent structural defense. Related Reading: Litecoin Follows Bitcoin’s Momentum, But Resistance Looms At $79.60 Currently, the market environment is putting this nearly decade-long support to the test once again. Dixon emphasizes that we cannot rely on intra-month volatility to determine the outcome. Instead, the definitive signal rests solely on the monthly candle close. This closing price will serve as a macro-economic pivot point that dictates the primary direction for the coming months. A successful hold above the trend line would be a powerful bullish confirmation, suggesting the long-term uptrend remains intact despite external pressures. Conversely, a confirmed close below this line would shift the narrative to bearish, marking a historic breakdown of a nine-year support system. Specific technical triggers are also in play, particularly the $63 level. Dixon warns that falling below $63 would be devastating, as it would effectively nullify the hidden bullish divergence currently supporting the price. Given these risks, Dixon recommends exercising patience until the monthly close or ensuring strict stop losses are in place for any active trades. Featured image from Adobe Stock, chart from Tradingview.com