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SK’s Choi Tae-won: South Korea Needs to Transform into an “AI-Native” Nation
Svmuu News: SK Hynix Chairman Choi Tae-won stated that South Korea must become an “AI-native nation,” adding, “The goal is for everyone to have at least one AI agent.” He said, “If this goal is achiev
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Google Play in South Korea Removes Apps from 29 Overseas Cryptocurrency Exchanges
Svmuu News: At least 29 overseas virtual asset exchange apps are currently unavailable for download and installation on the Google Play Store in South Korea. Since one of the main reasons South Korean
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Expanding into the consumer payments sector, South Korea launches a project to develop an infrastructure for deposit token payments
Svmuu News: The Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA) and the Ministry of Science and ICT have launched the “Deposit Token Payment Infrastructure Expansion Project,” which will extend the results of
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South Korean President Responds to Controversy Over Samsung and SK Hynix Leveraged ETFs: Will Step Up Regulation If Necessary and Roll Out Supplementary Measures as Soon as Possible
Svmuu News: South Korean President Lee Jae-myung pointed out at a Cabinet meeting today that the market has widely criticized single-stock leveraged ETFs for “excessively amplifying market volatility,
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Over the past year, South Korea has indicted 304 individuals for crimes related to finance, securities, and virtual assets, and seized 381.4 billion won.
Svmuu News: Over the past year, South Korea’s Ministry of Justice and the Prosecutors’ Office have indicted a total of 304 individuals suspected of financial, securities, and virtual asset crimes, and
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South Korea's per capita GDP is expected to reach $39,000 this year
Svmuu News: According to a report by Yonhap News Agency, South Korea’s per capita GDP is expected to rise significantly this year, driven by increased exports during the semiconductor peak season. Bas
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Yonhap News Agency: South Korea's per capita GDP is expected to reach $39,000 this year
Svmuu News: Thanks to increased exports driven by the semiconductor industry’s peak season, South Korea’s per capita GDP is expected to rise significantly this year. According to data released on the
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Donald Trump Confirming Attendance at the World Cup Final at 3 a.m. on the 20th, South Korea Releases Roadmap for the Internationalization of the Won
Svmuu News Donald Trump has confirmed that it will attend the USA-Canada-Mexico World Cup final at 3 a.m. on the 20th; the U.S. has already launched a Level 1 special security operation. The South Kor
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South Korea Unveils Roadmap for the Internationalization of the Won, Plans to Issue Won-Denominated Stablecoins and Pilot the Tokenization of Government Bonds
Svmuu News: The South Korean government today released a “Roadmap for the Internationalization of the Won,” with the goal of promoting the transition of the won from a regulated currency to a freely c
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South Korea's ruling party plans to push for the enactment of the "Digital Asset Framework Act" in September and restart the Digital Asset Working Group
Svmuu News: South Korea’s Democratic Party of Korea has announced that it will restart its special task force on digital assets after completing internal leadership reshuffles in August and plans to i
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Dovey Wan: South Korea may be one of the clearest indicators of a peak in global risk assets
Svmuu News: Dovey Wan, founding partner of Primitive Ventures, posted on X that—from the “kimchi premium” seen in every crypto cycle to the current “memory stocks”—South Korea may be one of the cleare
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South Korea Raises Minimum Margin Requirement for Leveraged Trading of Individual Stocks to 30 Million Won
Svmuu News: South Korea will tighten margin requirements for leveraged trading of individual stocks, raising the minimum margin from 10 million won to 30 million won, and will only accept cash as marg
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South Korea's KOSPI index plummeted 5% during the day, with SK Hynix's losses widening to 10%
Svmuu News: According to data from MSX.COM, South Korea’s KOSPI index has plummeted 5% intraday and is currently trading at 6,919.68 points. SK Hynix’s losses have widened to 10%, while Samsung Electr
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1. On Hyperliquid (CXMT), the pre-market market cap reached $540 billion, surpassing Tencent; 2. A "whale" holding $75.4 million in assets went long on 20,000 CXMT tokens with 5x leverage; 3. South Ko
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Bank of America forecasts that South Korea's domestic storage capacity will grow at an average annual rate of less than 10%, falling far short of the goal of doubling by 2030.
Svmuu News: A recent report from Bank of America points out that the market is overly optimistic about the expansion commitments made by South Korea’s leading memory chip manufacturers. Regarding Sout
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Electricity Demand Surges at South Korea’s Semiconductor Industrial Parks; Domestic ESS Market Expected to Exceed 40 Trillion Won
Svmuu News: South Korea’s Ministry of Climate, Energy, and Environment has begun developing an initial power supply plan for the new semiconductor industrial park in the Honam region and plans to desi
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Opinion: South Korea Has Not Yet Truly Entered the Stablecoin Market; It Must First Address Why They Are Worth Using
Svmuu News: Yoon Seung-sik, head of Tiger Research, stated that the South Korean won-pegged stablecoin market has not yet established a firm foothold. This is not due to a lack of potential, but rathe
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South Korea Plans to Establish a Future Fund Using Tax Revenues from the Semiconductor Industry
Svmuu News: Kang Hoon-sik, Chief of Staff to the South Korean President, said Sunday that the government plans to use additional tax revenue generated by the semiconductor industry boom to establish a
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The net increase in new listings at South Korea’s five largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the first half of the year fell by approximately 74% year-over-year.
Svmuu News: South Korean domestic cryptocurrency exchanges saw a significant slowdown in new listings during the first half of this year, while low liquidity and the number of problematic coins delist
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South Korean Deputy Finance Minister Says Country Is in Close Communication with Japan and Allies on Exchange Rate Issues
Svmuu News: South Korea’s Deputy Finance Minister said Thursday that South Korea is maintaining close communication with Japan and other major allies on foreign exchange issues, and warned that the wo
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South Korean publicly traded company K Wave Media sold off 88 BTC to repay $6 million in debt
Svmuu News: BitcoinTreasuries.NET posted on X stating that K Wave Media KWM, a South Korean publicly traded company, has sold its remaining 88 BTC to repay $6 million in debt and currently holds 0 BTC
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South Korea has postponed weekly options based on stocks of companies such as SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics
Svmuu News: South Korea has postponed the launch of its weekly single-stock options program, originally scheduled for June 29, which was to cover stocks such as SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics. This
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South Korea's preliminary memory chip exports for the first 20 days of June saw a significant year-over-year increase, with SSD exports up 405% year-over-year.
Svmuu News: Citrini analyst jukan posted on X that preliminary South Korean export data for June 1–20 showed that DRAM (including modules) rose 342% year-over-year and 3% month-over-month; NAND flash
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South Korea's Financial Services Commission Will Implement Seven Principles for Financial AI on June 22
Svmuu News: On the 18th, the Financial Services Commission of South Korea released a revised version of the “Guidelines on Artificial Intelligence in the Financial Sector,” which will take effect on J
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Korea-US $200B investment deal faces hurdles over nuclear projects, funding
An agreement expected this week concerning South Korea’s $200 billion US investment commitment remains uncertain, as Seoul and Washington seek to resolve differences over nuclear projects, funding sch
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KICK Korea Semiconductor Index ETF (KCHP) Launches on NYSE Arca, Offering Focused Exposure to South Korean Chipmakers
The new fund, launched on September 15, is the first product in a new KICK ETFs series from Exchange Traded Concepts and Kiwoom Securities (USA) Inc. It provides U.S. investors with a single-ticker op
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South Korea signed 16 export contracts with five Central Asian nations, totaling $14 million.
South Korea signed 16 export contracts worth a total of $14 million with five Central Asian countries: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Both sides agreed to upgrade co
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Korea Eximbank discussed expanding economic cooperation with Uzbek President Mirziyoyev during the inaugural Korea-Central Asia Summit in Seoul
The Export-Import Bank of Korea said it discussed expanding economic cooperation with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev during his visit to Seoul for the inaugural Korea-Central Asia Summit. Korea Ex
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South Korea offers revised guidelines for registered foreign institutions' FX operations, aiming for won's internationalization
South Korea on Wednesday announced revised rules for registered foreign institutions' foreign exchange operations, aiming to internationalize the won. The finance ministry stated these revisions to gu
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South Korea to host first presidential summit with five Central Asian states on Wednesday, aiming to boost regional clout and economic ties
The summit, dubbed "historic" by local media, seeks to deepen economic engagement in critical minerals, energy, digital technologies, and transport. Central Asian states are positioning themselves as
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South Korea plans to cut the number of new transmission towers by up to 40% to meet the growing electricity demand from data centers and semiconductor factories.
South Korea plans to cut the number of new transmission towers by up to 40% to meet the growing electricity demand from data centers and semiconductor factories.
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South Korean investors' petition for a fourth crypto tax delay reaches 50,000 signatures, triggering legislative review
However, regulators remain firm on implementing the planned digital asset gains tax, with Economy and Finance Minister nominee Lee Hyoung-Il stating over the weekend that the plan is on schedule. The
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South Korea's expanded espionage law takes effect, targeting tech theft including semiconductor and AI technologies as national security crimes
South Korea's expanded espionage law takes effect, targeting tech theft including semiconductor and AI technologies as national security crimes
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South Korean Finance Minister nominee Lee Hyung-il said he is not considering corporate tax cuts.
South Korean Finance Minister nominee Lee Hyoung-il stated on Sunday that he is not currently considering corporate tax cuts, noting that the corporate tax rate effective this year has been restored t
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South Korea nears announcement of first US investment project, with briefing to lawmakers set for Sept. 17
South Korean Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan returned Sunday from three days of talks in New York, where he met US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and other officials to discuss prospective projects
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Construction of a semiconductor hub in southwestern South Korea is accelerating, with focus on whether critical elements such as power and talent can be secured in a timely manner.
South Korean government officials and industry experts stated at the "Jeollanam-do-Gwangju Integrated Special City Semiconductor and AI Transformation Global Forum" that the country plans to establish
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North Korea fires ballistic missiles off its eastern coast, South Korea says
South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff detected several missiles launched from North Korea's eastern coastal area of Wonsan around 5:20 am on Saturday (local time), which flew about 250 kilometers (155 m
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Daewoo E&C Chief Jung Won-ju Pledges 10 Billion Won ($7.4 Million) to Support Honam Semiconductor, AI Cluster in Southwestern Korea
Daewoo E&C Chief Jung Won-ju Pledges 10 Billion Won ($7.4 Million) to Support Honam Semiconductor, AI Cluster in Southwestern Korea
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South Korean Agriculture Minister Song Mi-ryung said on Thursday that South Korea should be cautious about joining the CPTPP, but that the move could also bring new global opportunities for agriculture.
South Korean Agriculture Minister Song Mi-ryung said on Thursday that South Korea should be cautious about joining the CPTPP, but that the move could also bring new global opportunities for agricultur
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South Korea's exports surged 83% year-on-year to $35 billion in the first 10 days of September, resulting in a $10.4 billion trade surplus.
South Korea's exports surged 83% year-on-year to $35 billion in the first 10 days of September, resulting in a $10.4 billion trade surplus.
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South Korean PM Han Seong-sook orders preemptive securing of crude supplies for coming months amid rekindled Middle East tensions
South Korean Prime Minister Han Seong-sook instructed economic officials on Thursday to preemptively secure crude supplies for the coming months, citing rekindled tensions in the Middle East. Han note
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The U.S. has requested South Korea to submit investment projects exceeding $350 billion, surpassing the previously agreed-upon limit. South Korea is now seeking to reduce the agreement amount back to the original ceiling.
According to Yonhap News, the United States has demanded investment exceeding the $350 billion cap stipulated in last year's bilateral trade agreement during trade negotiations with South Korea. South
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Iran warns South Korea of “serious consequences” if it joins US naval blockade of Strait of Hormuz, as Seoul considers military contribution
Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei stated on Monday that any military presence or participation by another country in the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz would be regarded as d
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South Korea considers $22.3B Texas natural gas power project, first under $350B US investment pact
The proposed 6.3-gigawatt gas-fired power plant in Encinal, Texas, aims to meet surging electricity demand from the rapid expansion of AI data centers and advanced semiconductor facilities in the stat
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South Korea's Q2 nominal GDP growth hits 26.4%, highest in 47 years
South Korea's economy expanded in nominal terms at its fastest annual pace in nearly 47 years in the second quarter, with nominal gross domestic product rising 26.4% in the April-June period from a ye
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Samsung Buyback Highlights Korea’s 45% Preferred Stock Discount
Samsung Electronics Co.'s anticipated equity buyback is raising investor expectations that the Korean giant will buy up non-voting preferred shares, narrowing a steep discount and setting an example f
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South Korea to combine 5 utilities by October 2027 to meet rising AI, chip power demand
Seoul plans to integrate five public power companies by October 2027, aiming to accelerate investments that will address the increasing energy demands from the country's growing artificial intelligenc
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South Korean Presidential Office: Considering various options for "contributing" in the Strait of Hormuz
South Korea's presidential office stated on Friday that it is considering various options to "contribute" to the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to ensure free navigation in the strategic waterway. This foll
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