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Complex procedures seen as hurdle to digital-asset donations

Donations of digital assets are increasing, but the process is seen as cumbersome. Since the Financial Services Commission guidelines took effect last June, only two companies and one individual have donated digital assets to the Community Chest of Korea. The guidelines require steps such as a handover ceremony, internal review and staggered sales. Only eligible non-profit organisations can accept such donations, and banks and exchanges must conduct checks.

Finance

Wall Street pauses, ends mixed

The three major U.S. stock indexes finished mixed, with early gains fading as selling spread across most sectors. The Dow fell while the S&P 500 slipped and the Nasdaq edged higher, helped by AI-related names. Alphabet surpassed Apple to rank second by market value, with $3.89 trillion versus Apple’s $3.85 trillion. U.S. job openings fell to 7,146,000 in November, the lowest since September 2024.

Telecommunications & Media

LG Uplus says bucket list event draws strong response, will continue 'Simply' values

LG Uplus said a bucket list event run as part of its 'Simply. U+' brand campaign has ended successfully. The two-week event drew about 40,000 participants, with customers submitting wishes and stories for the company to review and fulfil. LG Uplus said 73% of wishes were for participants themselves, followed by wishes for family at 25%. Travel and rest accounted for the largest share by type.

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Complex procedures seen as hurdle to digital-asset donations

Wall Street pauses, ends mixed

LG Uplus says bucket list event draws strong response, will continue 'Simply' values

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