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Crypto
Hanwha Investment & Securities increases Dunamu stake to 9.84 percent
Hanwha Investment & Securities said it decided to buy an additional 1,361,050 shares in Dunamu from Kakao Investment for about 597.8 billion won, representing a 3.90 percent stake. After the deal, its holding in Dunamu will rise to 9.84 percent from 5.94 percent. The company said it expects digital asset exchanges to expand beyond brokerage into custody, settlement and institutional services, and plans to strengthen related services and its value chain.
Crypto
Hanwha Investment Securities invests 18 billion won in global Web3 firm Kresus
Hanwha Investment Securities said on Feb. 19 it completed a strategic investment worth about 18 billion won in Kresus, a global Web3-focused company. Kresus has seedless recovery technology and MPC-based security technology. The companies previously signed an MOU at Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2025. They plan to develop mid- to long-term technology cooperation, upgrade customer digital asset services and step up efforts to develop the RWA market.
Finance
Fintech hot issue: AI services spread across finance as BNPL market expands
Financial companies including major banks are introducing a growing range of AI-based services, raising questions about whether consumers will see tangible benefits. Shinhan Bank launched an OpenAI GPT-based export document screening service, while KakaoBank and Toss Bank expanded AI offerings. The Export-Import Bank of Korea plans to invest 20 trillion won over five years to support domestic AI firms. Overseas, U.S. BNPL payments hit records during the year-end shopping season, Adobe Analytics data showed.