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Finance · 10 sources combined p. 1 / 3
Binance hacked for 8.4 trillion won 95% recovered, withdrawals resume
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In short Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, was hacked on October 29 and lost 8.4 trillion won worth of coins.
Binance recovered 95% of the damage and sequentially resumed withdrawals of major coins like Bitcoin starting November 1.
The U.S. FBI has identified North Korean hacking group TraderTraitor as the mastermind and is investigating.
Key facts When The hack occurred early morning Korean time on October 29, happening within 20 minutes. Who An employee's laptop hack triggered it; the FBI identified North Korean group TraderTraitor as behind it. What 6.3 billion dollars (approximately 8.4 trillion won) in virtual assets were illegally withdrawn, the largest scale ever. How The company secured 95% of damaged assets and resumed withdrawals of 10 types including Bitcoin starting November 1.
What it means for me
All Office workers
Binance users must directly check withdrawal schedules and compensation plans.
If you are investing in virtual assets, you need to review your exchange's security and compensation policies.
Why does this matter? The largest cryptocurrency exchange hack on record raised concerns about user asset protection and withdrawal availability.
Economy · 3 sources combined p. 2 / 3
IBK Corporate Bank, Gangwon Province Sign tourism-finance partnership
D-23 Deadline November 30 · IBK card points and prize event deadline
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In short IBK Corporate Bank and Gangwon Province joined hands to attract more tourists.
Using IBK cards at Gangwon merchant shops earns points and prizes.
The two organizations aim to attract 30,000 more tourists and boost spending by 5 billion won.
Key facts When The agreement was signed on November 2 at IBK Corporate Bank headquarters in Seoul. Who IBK Corporate Bank and Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province signed the agreement. What Tourism-finance mutual cooperation; points and prizes provided to IBK card users. How From September, discounted lodging and card points are offered, with additional events running through late November.
What it means for me
When using IBK cards during Gangwon trips, cardholders can earn point accumulation and prize benefits.
Why does this matter? This is a finance-tourism cooperation case to increase regional tourism spending and support small business owners.
Economy · 3 sources combined p. 3 / 3
KGM Limited to 1,000 Units Up to 2 Million Won Discount
D-8 Deadline November 15 · K-Sale Festa Discount Ends
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In short KG Mobility is participating in the government consumer festival 'K-Sale Festa'.
New Torus, Action 2027, Musso and other 1,000 units are offered at limited discounts.
Alternatively, you can choose low-interest installments or deferred payments instead of discounts.
Visitor info Period Until November 15, 2026, limited to 1,000 units sold on first-come-first-served basis Inquiries KGM official website, dealerships, customer service center
Key facts When The government-led 2026 K-Sale Festa runs until November 15. Who KG Mobility announced this promotion on the 2nd. What 1,000 units of New Torus, Action 2027, Musso and others are offered at limited discounts. How Choose either up to 2 million won discount by production month or low-interest installment at 3.8% annual rate (4.0% for hybrid models).
What it means for me
If you are considering purchasing a KGM vehicle, it is worth checking the benefits before November 15.
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