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Mirae Asset Securities' Q2 retirement pension reserves rise by 9.58 trillion won
Mirae Asset Securities said its retirement pension reserves rose by 9.58 trillion won in the second quarter, the largest increase among retirement pension providers. Total retirement pension market reserves increased by 45.14 trillion won in the same period, with Mirae Asset accounting for 21.2 percent of the rise. First-half reserves increased by about 14 trillion won, up 36.5 percent from the start of the year. Total pension assets reached 80.81 trillion won as of end-June.
Crypto
Shinhan Investment Securities invests in Canton Network operator Digital Asset
Shinhan Investment Securities has invested in Digital Asset, the operator of the institutional blockchain Canton Network, to expand cooperation in digital assets and tokenisation. The firm said it participated as an investor together with Shinhan Venture Investment. The investment was made by joining a $355 million funding round led by a16z Crypto. Digital Asset, founded in 2014, operates Canton Network, a public layer-1 blockchain designed for financial institutions.
Finance
Hana Securities launches foreign integrated account trading with Futu Securities
Hana Securities has started foreign integrated account trading with Hong Kong financial platform Futu Securities, aiming to broaden Asian investors' access to South Korea's stock market. The scheme lets non-resident foreigners trade and settle Korean shares through their local broker without opening a separate account at a Korean securities firm. Hana Securities said it plans to expand the service to other brokers, including Citic Securities in Hong Kong and Wedbush Securities in the United States.
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People
Gopax appoints former AWS Korea executive Kim Na-young as CEO
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Crypto
Danal joins science ministry project to expand deposit token payment infrastructure
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Finance
NH NongHyup Bank upgrades corporate loan screening, shifts to 'agentic AI bank'
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Games & Commerce
Krafton to hold Korea-Japan map creation contest for Battlegrounds Mobile
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Crypto
Cardano joins RWA tokenisation race, ranks fifth in growth among major chains
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Finance
Warsh's second U.S. FOMC as oil back above $100 revives rate-hike expectations
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Crypto
Shiba Inu burn rate jumps 5,223 percent in a day, raising questions over rally
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Crypto
XRP nears end of downtrend channel; rebound possible after $0.84 support
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Crypto
Chinese AI chip stocks trade first on crypto exchanges as overseas funds seek access
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Crypto
Shiba Inu whale buys 30.18 billion SHIB on Binance
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Crypto
Upbit XRP holdings fall; Binance also down 7.1 percent from peak
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Telecommunications & Media
Broadcast Media Telecommunications Commission warns of exaggerated ads for Galaxy Z8 preorders
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Industry
MSIT launches Chungcheong information security cluster to grow regional security industry
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Games & Commerce
Kakao adds channel friend acquisition product to Easy Ads platform
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Industry
Woori Bank, industry ministry seek 8th cohort for Rising Leaders 300 programme