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Crypto
SpaceX IPO frenzy draws crypto industry as tokens, perpetual futures and betting products proliferate
Crypto companies are competing to attract retail investors ahead of SpaceX's initial public offering, rolling out products ranging from prediction markets to tokenised assets and perpetual futures. The offerings allow trading on SpaceX price moves without a traditional brokerage account, though most do not provide direct share ownership, dividends, voting rights or claims on assets. Platforms such as Polymarket, Myriad, Kraken-linked services, Coinbase International, Hyperliquid and Backpack have launched related products, reviving investor-protection and regulatory concerns.
Crypto
SpaceX joins race as U.S. listed firms net buy 43,557 bitcoin in May
A competition among listed companies to hold bitcoin on their balance sheets continued in May, with firms sustaining large purchases despite bitcoin trading about 42 percent below its record high. Based on a BitcoinTreasuries.net corporate adoption report, listed firms added or newly disclosed 51,045 BTC in May, with net growth of 43,557 BTC after sales. The value was about $3.2 billion at the May 31 close. Strategy bought the most, while SpaceX drew attention by disclosing 18,712 BTC ahead of a planned IPO on June 12.
AI & Enterprise
Medical AI startup Evom AI raises seed bridge funding to advance heart disease-focused AI
Medical AI startup Evom AI said on Thursday it raised seed bridge funding from existing investors including Kkeullim Ventures. The company said it will use the funds to accelerate upgrades and commercialisation of its heart disease-focused AI solution products. Evom AI said it received a pass determination in a first review for Korea Good Manufacturing Practice standards for digital medical devices in May.
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Crypto
Shiba Inu daily burn value just $4 as burn rate drops 72 percent
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Finance
Shinhan Bank tightens credit loan controls, limits non-face-to-face applications
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Industry
South Korea to spend 49.5 billion won on AI-native autonomous bio labs
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AI & Enterprise
Adobe launches Acrobat Studio in South Korea, integrating Acrobat, Express and AI agent
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AI & Enterprise
Sparrow to unveil 'Sparrow MCP' for coding AI security
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People & Appointments
Yanolja named to Interbrand Best Korea Brands 50
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Finance
KakaoPay supports QR subway ticket payments in Busan
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Games & Commerce
Krafton to hold first global test for new title Project Zeta, targets early access in second half
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AI & Enterprise
Claude ranks second in South Korea's generative AI app revenue - Sensor Tower
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Games & Commerce
Webtoon anti-piracy group hails repatriation of illegal pirated comics site operator
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Finance
Shinhan Investment & Securities completes public growth fund subscription, raises allocation for low-income investors to 35 percent
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Fintech
KOSPI surges over 7 percent to reclaim 8,300 level; Kosdaq also back above 1,000
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Telecommunications & Media
WorkSphere to partner with Hanwha Eagles for 2026 season marketing
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AI & Enterprise
ABB links enterprise IoT with Samsung Electronics for smart building operations
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AI & Enterprise
KT presents regional AX strategy at Busan Cloud Day