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Upbit's Profit Margin Just Collapsed From 68% to 13% in One Year. Samsung Bought a Fifth of the Company Anyway.

18 Aug 2026 6 minute read 1 comment Crypto Strategist $0.20

Somewhere in Seoul this week, an accountant at Dunamu finished a set of filings that should have scared off every serious investor in the building. Instead, three of Korea's biggest financial names had already written the check months earlier. Here's...

South Korea Just Put 9 Banks on a Blockchain. 500,000 Users Are Next. But the Security Audit Never Happened.

14 Aug 2026 9 minute read 6 comments Crypto Strategist $0.20

Most Western crypto coverage of central bank digital currencies treats them like science fiction. PowerPoint presentations. Congressional hearings that go nowhere. A Fed chair saying "we are exploring" while the exploration lasts half a decade. South...

Peti Triot presents first blockchain-based, online and offline art installation in Seoul

26 Jan 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Call_me_Elise $0.01

Peti Triot will present the first blockchain-based art installation in the world-renowned DESIEGO art gallery in the heart of Seoul, in April 2023. The artist plans to expand the installation throughout the entire city to get as many people as possib...

Japan and South Korea Brace for Typhoon Haishen

6 Sep 2020 1 minute read 0 comments AverageVancouverite $0.61

Japanese officials have ordered the evacuation of over 200,000 people as the nation braces for Typhoon Haishen just days after Typhoon Maysak. The typhoon is expected to intensify, bringing torrential downpour, storm surges, and winds of over 160 kil...

6 Dead and Hundreds Left Homeless in South Korea Heavy Rains

3 Aug 2020 1 minute read 0 comments AverageVancouverite $0.10

Officials from the South Korean Ministry of Interior and Safety stated that torrential downpours triggered landslides and floodings across the nation, resulting in at least 6 dead, 7 missing, 6 injured, and about 360 others homeless. Local media repo...

13 Dead and Over 800 Injured in India Chemical Plant Gas Leak

7 May 2020 1 minute read 3 comments AverageVancouverite $0.01

At least 13 people are confirmed dead and over 800 people were taken to hospitals following a gas leak at the LG Polymers chemical plant in the city of Visakhapatnam in the Andhra Pradesh state of India. currently, doctors say that 86 people are rece...