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Games & Commerce
Kakao launches first integrated membership for 4,900 won a month
Kakao will launch a 4,900-won-a-month integrated membership bundling affiliate services including Gift, Tok Deal, Kakao Pay and Melon. The company said it will begin first-come, first-served sign-ups for a small group of users. Benefits include shopping points worth 0.5 to 5 percent of spending, Kakao Pay points for payments, monthly content choices between Emoticon Plus and Tok Cloud, and perks across KakaoPage, securities, insurance and music streaming.
Mobility
Socar launches 'SOPICK' long-term car subscription, Model Y at 730,000 won a month
Socar has launched 'SOPICK', a long-term vehicle subscription service allowing contracts of 12 to 60 months. Subscribers can change to another vehicle after using it for at least one month without a penalty, excluding delivery and reconditioning costs. The lineup includes new and nearly new vehicles as well as used cars, with monthly fees of 420,000 won for Avante and Kona and 730,000 won for the Model Y on a 60-month term.
Finance
Naver Pay links KODIT firm database to support startup fundraising
Naver Pay will link the corporate database, management diagnosis information and guaranteed-company network held by Korea Credit Guarantee Fund with its Npay Startup investment platform, it said on Wednesday. The platform connects startups and venture firms with securities companies, venture capital firms and other investors. The three organisations also plan to create a KODIT-dedicated section and curated listings on the platform and to hold joint IR events and promotions.
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Crypto
Standard Chartered sees Ethena's ENA at $2 by 2028 on buyback bet
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Games & Commerce
JoyCity's '3on3 Freestyle' obtains China game approval
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People
Hana Financial to hold solo exhibition by Hana Art Bus grand prize winner Jo Tae-sung
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Finance
Pinda appoints Ahn Joong-hyun as first chief product officer
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AI & Enterprise
Micron quarterly results nearly quadruple on AI boom, HBM demand outstrips supply
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Games & Commerce
Baemin launches 'Baemin Club Edition 2' subscription membership
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Crypto
Ripple RLUSD market cap tops $2.5 billion as it steps up push into stablecoin market
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Games & Commerce
Setlog ranks No. 2 in social app downloads in Korea and Japan, growth accelerates in Japan
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Games & Commerce
NOL Universe opens overseas transport booking service, first in Korea to link FlixBus
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Crypto
TD Cowen flags shift as bitcoin moves beyond an investment asset
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Crypto
XRP market cap nears 6 percent of bitcoin, can it regain peak status
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AI & Enterprise
UK firms expand skill-based hiring as AI-written resumes raise doubts
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Crypto
Bitcoin gains capped despite U.S. PCE tailwind, focus on break above $85,600
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AI & Enterprise
Trump, big tech sign AI safety pact but it has no legal force
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AI & Enterprise
U.S. Pentagon launches 'Project Meridian' with Elon Musk to shape future warfare