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White House Confirms U.S.-South Korea Technology Prosperity Deal

The United States and South Korea have agreed on a Memorandum of Understanding regarding the “U.S.-ROK Technology Prosperity Deal.”President Donald Trump confirmed after a...

Amazon Commits $5B to Build Data Centers in South Korea by 2031

Amazon Web Services will invest $5 billion in new data centers in South Korea by 2031. ...

Korea Zinc Chair Invited to U.S.-Korea Business Summit in Gyeongju

Choi Yun-birm of Korea Zinc has been invited to a high-level U.S. and South Korean business meeting in Gyeongju. Korea Zinc invested $85 million in...

North Korea Steals $2.84B in Crypto Amid Growing Cyber Threats

North Korea has stolen $2.84 billion in cryptocurrency during 2024.The country runs a large, sophisticated Hacking program comparable to major cyber powers.North Korea employs...

North Korea Accused of $2.8B Crypto Hacks in 2024 Report

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has allegedly stolen at least $2.8 billion in cryptocurrency hacks since early 2024.These cyber heists represent about...

North Korea Hackers Steal Over $2 Billion in Crypto in 2025

North Korea-linked Hackers have stolen over $2 billion in cryptocurrency assets in 2025, marking the highest annual total to date.The cumulative known thefts connected...

Bank of Korea Renames Digital Currency Unit, Eyes Stablecoin Bills

The Bank of Korea renamed its Digital Currency Research Lab and established a new Virtual Asset Committee to handle stablecoin regulation.Project Han River, a...

South Korea Parties Clash Over Stablecoin Bills, Interest Ban Divides

South Korea’s main political parties each introduced proposed laws to regulate stablecoins pegged to the Korean won. The two bills differ mainly on whether to...

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Tether funds Drift hack victims in swap for USDT adoption

Tether will donate $127.5 million to help Solana-based exchange Drift Protocol recover $286 million stolen by suspected North Korean...

Russia-linked crypto exchange Grinex shuts down after $13M hack

The sanctioned Russia-linked crypto exchange Grinex has halted operations after a major hack resulted in the theft of over...

Hayes: U.S.-Iran Conflict May Tank Bitcoin Before Liquidity Surge

Arthur Hayes described markets as being in a 'no trade zone' due to geopolitical conflict and AI-driven structural shifts.He...