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Finance

Financial sector hacking spreads, delays gain support for digital asset tax postponement

A string of hacking incidents in South Korea’s financial sector has led to confirmed personal data leaks at savings banks and mutual finance groups, prompting authorities to step up inspections and security requirements. Banks are moving to raise cybersecurity spending and expand fraud prevention systems using AI. Market volatility and a steep stock selloff also drew a policy response. Political debate intensified over postponing digital asset taxation and regulating exchange shareholders.

Crypto

Artists tear banknotes and draw Bitcoin in exhibition probing money in Amsterdam

An exhibition in Amsterdam will present Bitcoin not as an investment asset but as a subject for art and social critique. Three European artists - Jetra, RYR and Cypherpunk Now - will show works as part of the BMAG program during the Bitcoin Amsterdam event on Nov. 4-6. The works examine how money is created and concentrated, visualise the dollar’s value measured in Bitcoin, and reflect on how early Bitcoin ideals have changed as it is absorbed into mainstream finance.

Games & Commerce

GTA5 back in spotlight ahead of GTA6 release after 13 years

Rockstar Games\' Grand Theft Auto V is drawing renewed attention as the release of Grand Theft Auto VI approaches, with assessments that its open-world design and immersive presentation remain competitive. TechRadar published a hands-on account of replaying GTA5 on PS5 and PS4, praising PS5 graphics upgrades and DualSense features. The PS5 Performance RT mode supports ray tracing and 60 frames per second. Some elements show their age, while storytelling and cultural influence remain notable.