Chainalysis, South Korean police link up to fight crypto crime
South Korea's national police has been battling crypto-enabled crimes from DPRK-state level threats to scams targeting retail investors.
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Korean Won Resilience Amid Equity Outflows
Dayeon Hong, NATIXIS APAC Rates & FX Strategist, discussed the recent dynamics in South Korea's financial markets, highlighting the resilience of the Korean won despite significant equity sell-offs and foreign outflows. Government interventions and hedging by the National Pension Service have su...
North Korean spies spent months in-person to drain $285M from Drift
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Xi Jinping’s visit to North Korean war monument evokes ‘eternal historical memory’
Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasised the shared sacrifices and deep historical ties between China and North Korea during a visit to a historic mountainside in Pyongyang on Tuesday. Xi and first lady Peng Liyuan paid tribute at the Sino-Korean Friendship Tower in Moran Hill, accompanied by Nor...
Korean Stocks Jump 8% as Chip Shares Rebound After AI Selloff
Memory chipmaker shares led a rebound in South Korean stocks, demonstrating investors aren’t quite ready to throw in the towel on the artificial intelligence boom.
Tilt towards Beijing? Xi and Kim vow to ‘open new chapter’ in ties
China and North Korea have pledged to strengthen strategic cooperation and defend each other’s sovereignty, according to a North Korean state media report covering Chinese President Xi Jinping’s two-day visit to Pyongyang. The two leaders vowed to “open a new chapter” in bilateral ties and expan...
Netflix Sets Korean Crime Drama ‘Paper Man’ With Cho Jung-seok, Park Hae-soo and Claudia Kim
From director Lee Il-hyung ('Karma,' 'A Violent Prosecutor'), the series follows a downtrodden husband whose talent for making flawless counterfeit bills pulls him into a dangerous new world.