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Coinone wins Financial Supervisory Service chief commendation for user protection

Coinone said a staff member responsible for market surveillance in its user protection team received a commendation from the chief of South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service. The employee was recognised for monitoring abnormal transactions by digital asset operators under the Digital Asset User Protection Act and contributing to trading order and user protection. Coinone said the staff member led efforts to rationalise monitoring standards through communication with the FSS.

AI & Enterprise

SKT's 'air' targets self-supplied phone market with telecom minimalism

Self-supplied mobile service has long been seen as cheap but inconvenient in South Korea, requiring users to buy devices and sign up separately. SK Telecom launched 'air' in October to handle activation, point rewards and customer service in one app. The brand offers six 5G plans priced from 29,000 won to 58,000 won, with QoS options and app missions that earn points for bill discounts. Critics warn of pressure on budget carriers, which SKT denies.

Games & Commerce

Nexon set to post record results on 'Arc Raiders' and 'MapleStory Idle'

Nexon is expected to set a company record for 2025 results, with revenue estimated at 4.56 trillion won and operating profit at 1.41 trillion won, up 13.7 percent and 26.4 percent. 'Arc Raiders' is estimated to have sold 12.4 million copies globally in about two months. 'MapleStory Idle' is estimated to have generated 140 billion won in six weeks. Nexon is buying back shares and doubling its dividend to 30 yen per share.