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SBI XDC Network APAC has partnered with South Korean blockchain infrastructure firm DSRV to develop enterprise solutions on…
South Korean police are investigating KakaoPay over the alleged unauthorised transfer of customer data to Alipay, according to…
Hyundai Card has completed a stablecoin-based cross-border remittance pilot for Hyundai Motor Company. The proof of concept successfully…
Hyundai Card launched six new debit and hybrid cards tailored to Apple Pay users in April. The South…
DBS has signed a MoU with South Korea’s Samsung Securities to establish a strategic partnership in wealth management.…
Chainlink, South Korean infrastructure provider FairSquareLab, the Unified Korea Alliance (UniKA), and European stablecoin consortium Qivalis have launched…
Hana Financial Group has agreed to acquire a 6.55% stake in digital asset operator Dunamu. The transaction is…
South Korean internet giant Kakao reported a 13.2% year-on-year increase in first-quarter net profit, supported by strong growth…
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has approved a 560 billion won (US$380.6 million) investment in AI startup…
Ripple has partnered with Kbank to deploy an institutional digital asset wallet in Korea, equipping the internet bank…
South Korean financial and trading giants have partnered with blockchain developer Dunamu to build a blockchain remittance platform…
Vietnam and South Korea have launched cross-border QR payments that allow Korean users to pay merchants in Vietnam…
Global payments bank Banking Circle will now handle cross-border transactions and settlement flows for South Korean payment service…
Preparations for a Naver IPO are underway following an agreement between Naver Financial and cryptocurrency exchange operator Dunamu…
South Korean genAI startup Upstage has raised 180 billion won (US$120 million) in a Series C round backed…
Ripple has partnered with Kyobo Life Insurance to pilot a settlement system for tokenised government bonds in Korea,…
South Korea’s central bank is urging local cryptocurrency exchanges to adopt stock market style circuit breakers, driving a…
South Korean crypto exchange operator Dunamu and US blockchain firm Circle have signed a MoU to improve transparency…
South Korean digital asset exchange Bithumb has signed a MoU with Circle, the issuer of USDC, to cooperate…
International travelers in South Korea can now use their iPhone or Apple Watch to pay for public transport…