South Korea's Bithumb saw first-half revenue nearly halve and swing to a net loss, mirroring a broader downturn for Korean exchanges. Hong Kong reported HK$3.5 billion in scam losses, with one crypto case at HK$84 million, and the SFC flagged fraudulent sites impersonating Hash Blockchain. Separately, CZ highlighted Bitcoin's deflationary supply crunch, and Binance's research shows Gen Z traders pivoting to ETFs.