South Korea fined Bithumb 210m won for sending user data overseas without consent and ordered fixes as blockchain privacy rules expand now.

South Africa advanced to the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 after a 1-0 victory over South Korea, which was eliminated from the tournament.

Nexon has decided to support independent developers from South Korea. To achieve this, they took an unusual step: they partnered with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the country and launched a multi-million dollar fund.

South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit has referred about 40 unregistered virtual asset service providers to investigative authorities and warned consumers about the risks linked to unauthorized crypto businesses. The Financial Intelligence Unit, which operates under the Financial Services Commission, said…

Chainlink joins Project Pangea with European and Korean banks to test global stablecoin-based FX settlement using Swift and ISO 20022 rails.

South Korea’s benchmark KOSPI stock index plunged nearly 10% today, triggering a market-wide trading halt one day after the country’s top financial regulator acknowledged that authorities had rushed the approval of leveraged funds tied to its two largest chipmakers. According to reports, the KOSPI closed down 9.99% at 8,203.84, its steepest decline since March 4. […]

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South Korea has seen cryptocurrency-based overseas remittances climb 380% in the past three years, outpacing growth in traditional bank transfers as financial institutions increase their focus on blockchain-powered payment services. According to a SBS Biz report, remittances processed through South…

Bithumb to list Canton (CC) in its KRW market as weak indicators meet fresh protocol updates and wider institutional backing in South Korea.

Prime Video‘s newest romance comedy TV show has finally debuted today. The first episode of See You at Work Tomorrow!, starring South Korean actors Seo In-guk (Death’s Game) and Park Ji-hyun (You and Everything Else), is officially available to stream on Prime Video. New episodes debut every Monday and Tuesday, until the finale episode on […]

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South Korea has begun considering rules that could allow fintech firms, not just cryptocurrency exchanges, to participate in a new licensing regime for cross-border digital asset transfers scheduled to take effect in December. Officials from relevant government agencies and industry…

Upbit will list PEAQ, LIT, KMNO, MORPHO, GRAM, LDO, PAXG, OSMO and AMP in BTC and USDT markets on June 19.

Plans call for a new 3,500-square-foot build featuring counter service and a drive-thru model

Mexico and South Korea are set to meet in the second round of Group A matches, but this World Cup game is already making headlines, and not flattering ones. A suspected spying scandal has landed on FIFA's doorstep, and initial lines of inquiry have already been reported in the Mexican media. South Korea coach Hong […]

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Coffee chain to shut over 2000 stores cuz of AI bot’s dumb suggestion

Over the course of two days, visitors explored a wide range of topics, from music and performing arts to gastronomy, beauty, education, and digital culture.

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South Korean authorities have dismantled an alleged cryptocurrency laundering operation that moved 16.8 billion won ($11.1 million) through USDT transactions and exchange transfers on behalf of a Cambodia-based phishing syndicate. According to local news outlet Newsis, the Seoul Metropolitan Police…

They make much of the gear that goes into giant data centers. Demand for their products is shifting the balance of tech power.

A nun accompanying migrant fishermen in a declining coastal town discovers that those she sought to help were, in many ways, helping her.

SPX6900 rose as Upbit and Bithumb announced Korean market listings, while Bithumb also opened KRW trading for Spacecoin.

Seoul-based streetwear fashion brand Thisisneverthat teased an upcoming G-Shock collaboration on Instagram (embedded below). A dark image depicts a possible DW-5600 watch with green-glowing phosphorescent paint for the G-Shock and Protection logos on the bezel. The brand’s most recent DW-6900TNT24-7DF collab from 2024, which also included a T-shirt, was also released on its international site […]

Andreessen Horowitz, commonly known as a16z, has opened a Seoul office and designated South Korea as a strategic base for its expansion across Asia, with crypto set to be the firm’s first area of focus. According to a Chosun report,…

Bilateral trade has doubled to €124 billion since 2015 as Brussels and Seoul deepen cooperation on semiconductors, digital trade and supply-chain resilience Economic security emerged as the defining theme of the 11th European Union–South Korea Summit in Brussels, where leaders celebrated the conclusion of a landmark Digital Trade Agreement while expanding cooperation on semiconductors, critical…

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🇰🇷🇭🇺 In an exclusive interview with Daily News Hungary, South Korea’s Ambassador to Budapest, Chul-min Park, speaks about the future of Korean-Hungarian relations, major investments, K-pop’s growing popularity, tourism, education, and why Hungary has become one of South Korea’s closest partners in Europe.

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South Korea’s tax authorities are preparing to treat tokenized stocks as securities rather than virtual assets, a move that could bring the rapidly growing sector into the country’s existing taxation framework once financial regulators finalize their legal interpretation. According to…

South Korea came from behind to beat the Czech Republic 2-1 in their opening World Cup match in Guadalajara, with former Celtic forward Oh Hyeon-gyu scoring the winner after Krejci's early header had put the Czechs ahead

Yoon Suk Yeol already has a life sentence for insurrection and five years for obstruction. On Friday, a Seoul court added 30 more for the drone operation he ordered two months before declaring martial law.

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The Seoul Central District Court finds Yoon guilty of abuse of power and aiding the enemy, saying he conspired in the October 2024 drone incursion from the outset

KB Kookmin Bank has completed a $100 million blockchain-based digital bond sale, becoming the first South Korean bank to use distributed ledger technology for foreign currency fundraising. According to local media reports, the bank issued the two-year U.S. dollar-denominated bond…

What’s a “silicon-collar”? South Korea’s chip industry has been supercharged by the advent of the A.I. age, inspiring a host of new phrases.