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Finance
KOSPI reclaims 8,000 after one day on institutional buying, up over 8 percent
South Korea\'s benchmark KOSPI surged more than 8 percent on June 9, reclaiming the 8,000 level after a steep fall a day earlier that triggered a circuit breaker and a sell-sidecar. The index closed up 612.52 points at 8,096.93, lifted by institutional buying and rebounds in heavyweight semiconductor shares. Institutions were net buyers, while individuals and foreigners sold. The won strengthened against the dollar in Seoul.
Crypto
XRPL tokenised assets expand; former Ripple CTO says RWA, stablecoins are growth pillars
Former Ripple Chief Technology Officer David Schwartz said the role of the XRP Ledger (XRPL) is expanding from a payment-focused blockchain into tokenised financial infrastructure. He said XRPL now supports stablecoins, tokenised real-world assets and other issued assets. XRP community figure BankXRP cited rising indicators such as RWA market value and daily transactions, and said RippleUSD is operating on more than 40 blockchains. Data from rwa.xyz also showed increases in asset values, holders and tokenised assets.
Industry
Hanwha Aerospace Daejeon plant explosion raises death toll to 5
An explosion at Hanwha Aerospace\'s Daejeon site in Oe-sam-dong, Yuseong district, killed 5 people and injured 1 on Sunday morning. The blast occurred at about 10:59 a.m. on the first floor of the plant for an unknown reason, with 7 people on site. Fire authorities received about 30 reports and issued a Level 1 response, deploying 33 vehicles and 101 personnel.
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Crypto
Whales load up on Ethereum, Zcash and Hyperliquid as accumulation battle intensifies
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AI & Enterprise
SK Shieldus expands senior digital care business with NHN Waffleat partnership
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Games & Commerce
Nexon Q1 operating profit jumps 40 percent on MapleStory, Ark Raiders success
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Mobility
Musk\'s 172.4 trillion won Terafab bet, Japan\'s cardboard drone grabs attention
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Crypto
Mystery wallet moves 6.3 million XRP out of Upbit, then splits funds
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Industry
Musk\'s Terafab takes shape as SpaceX eyes up to $119 billion investment
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Finance
Interest in children\'s accounts grows, from ETF futures to tax-saving strategies
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Crypto
EU expands Russia crypto sanctions to digital rouble and RUBx
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Telecommunications & Media
SKT adds family care feature to A.Dot Phone to alert guardians of suspected voice phishing
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Mobility
Hyundai Motor unveils IONIQ 3 small electric car, debuts next-generation infotainment
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Industry
Women’s fashion platforms Ably, Zigzag and W Concept take different strategies this year
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Industry
Korea post office evolves into everyday safety infrastructure beyond delivery
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Crypto
Nearly 89.83 million XRP moved to Coinbase-linked address, market watches for impact
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Mobility
GOTRAX\'s Rambo fat-tire e-bike targets city and off-road riding
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Finance
Korea Credit Data posts 2025 revenue of 162 billion won, up 13.3 percent