South Korean President Lee Jae-myung nominated Shin Heung-soon as governor of the central bank, sparking new developments in stablecoin regulation. Shin Heung-soon takes a cautious approach, which may affect the legislative process for won-pegged stablecoins. The market is closely watching his position adjustments on stablecoins. This personnel change comes at a critical policy juncture, as technology companies are looking forward to new regulations to advance digital finance.

South Korean President Nominates Shin Hung-song, Director of Monetary Economics at the Bank for International Settlements, as Governor of the Bank of Korea. He previously expressed concerns about Korean won stablecoins, believing they could lead to capital outflows and impact financial stability. External observers are paying attention to any shifts in his stance on stablecoins after taking office.

2月13日消息，以色列當局逮捕兩名涉嫌利用機密信息在Polymarket 上進行軍事行動相關交易的人士，包括一名預備役軍人和一名平民。以色列國防部、國內安全局辛貝特（Shin Bet）及警方聯合聲明稱，兩人涉嫌通過獲取機密信息進行投注，檢察官以安全犯罪、受賄及妨礙司法公正提起刑事訴訟。 據了解，該預備役軍人受僱於辛貝特，而被捕事件再次凸顯預測市場潛在的安全風險。今年早些時候，Polymarket 上已有多起內幕交易案例引發關注，例如一名用戶在委內瑞拉總統尼古拉斯·馬杜羅被美軍抓獲前數小時押注成功，盈利約 40 萬美元。