Lee Yeon-Woo

Two blockchain platforms, each backed by IT giants Kakao and Naver, have unveiled the new brand identity of the new platform after their merger. Branded as Kaia, the unified blockchain ecosystem, will be launched by the end of June, according to the platforms.

Koreans born in the 1960s have a unique life experience. Born into a country deeply impoverished by the Korean War, with a gross domestic product (GDP) per capita of only $79, they are now retiring in a developed nation where the figure has soared to $32,000.

The government's short selling ban is expected to be prolonged until next year, according to experts on Wednesday. It may become the longest in history.

HD Hyundai Marine Solution is considered as being the biggest IPO of the first half of this year. It made a significant debut on the stock market, landing at 53rd in terms of market capitalization.

A woman who goes by the English name Emma said she recently took her husband to Seongsu-dong in Seoul to have his iris scanned after Worldcoin resumed its service in Korea.

Korea's household debt-to-GDP ratio fell below 100 percent for the first time in three and a half years, influenced by monetary tightening that began in 2021.

The scale of domestic staking services, where users deposit their coins to receive rewards, has expanded into the trillions of dollars.

Woori Bank is launching internships for Southeast Asian students studying in Korea to help them become global financial experts who can help bridge Korea and Southeast Asian countries, the bank said Tuesday.

A man takes a photo of Seoul's skyline from Mt. Nam, April 21. Newsis Koreans in 20, 30s take lead as top buyers in housing market

KakaoBank's headquarters in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province / Newsis Service architect reflects on past 7 years behind internet-only bank's success