Bitcoin Pauses After Surge, Trading Around $78,000
Bitcoin, which has seen a sharp rise, is now taking a breather. After climbing over 20% in a week and recovering to $80,000 the previous day, it has since given back some gains and is currently trading in the $78,000 range. According to CoinMarketCap, as of 8 a.m. on the 26th, Bitcoin was trading at $78,834, up 0.06% from the previous day. It reached $80,000 for the first time since May 4 but has since fluctuated around that mark as the upward momentum has slowed. Analysts suggest that Bitcoin
Hanwha Investment Forecasts Continued Growth for Samsung E&A Amid Increased Group Investments
Hanwha Investment & Securities projected on August 26 that Samsung E&A will experience stable performance growth over the next two to three years due to increased orders stemming from expanded investments by its group companies. The firm maintained its 'buy' rating and target price of 70,000 won.Song Yu-rim, an analyst at Hanwha Investment & Securities, stated, "With proven profitability and project execution capabilities, the volume of orders from group companies is significantly increasing," a
MBC Addresses Allegations of Pre-Planned Trip by Jeon Hyun-moo
MBC's 'I Live Alone' production team has clarified allegations that broadcaster Jeon Hyun-moo's spontaneous trip to Kazakhstan was pre-arranged.According to Yonhap News on the 25th, the production team stated, "Jeon Hyun-moo's trip to Kazakhstan was exactly as shown in the broadcast," denying the suspicions.They added, "Just before departing for Kazakhstan, he submitted his international driver's license and passport to a local rental car company at the airport to rent a vehicle." Furthermore, t
Coinone Eliminates Trading Fees for All Cryptocurrency Transactions
Coinone has announced that it will eliminate trading fees for all cryptocurrency transactions.Starting at 11 a.m. on the 26th and until further notice, Coinone will reduce its trading fee rate to 0% for all transactions.Users can obtain a fee-free voucher through the Coinone website and app, allowing them to trade without fees across all cryptocurrencies. The voucher benefits will last for 30 days and can be reissued without any specific qualifications or limits on usage.Previously, on the 21st,
Is the New Avante the People's First Car? A Test Drive Review
The Avante, often referred to as the "people's first car," has become smarter. Once known primarily for its value, this compact sedan has improved its market appeal. The "All-New Avante," launched on August 5, is the first new model introduced in nearly six years since April 2020. On August 24, a test drive was conducted from Hyundai Motorstudio Goyang to Incheon Yeongjongdo, covering approximately 80 kilometers. The route included a mix of urban and highway driving. The vehicle tested was the
Hanwha Investment Adjusts Daewoo Engineering Target Price by 204%
Hanwha Investment & Securities announced on August 26 that it has raised its target price for Daewoo Engineering & Construction from 7,300 won to 22,000 won, a 204% increase, citing expectations for growth in new orders and improved profitability in the housing sector, along with large project wins in nuclear power and LNG.Song Yu-rim, a researcher at Hanwha Investment & Securities, stated, "Daewoo Engineering has several positive investment points, including growth in new orders, housing improv
KOSPI Expected to Rise Following U.S. Stock Market Rebound Amid Semiconductor Buybacks
The U.S. stock market rebounded overnight, buoyed by falling government bond rates and international oil prices, as well as a recovery in semiconductor stocks. This trend is expected to carry over to the domestic market on the 26th. Attention is focused on whether the KOSPI, which recovered after a sharp drop at the start of the previous trading session, can maintain its upward momentum. In pre-market trading at 8:20 a.m., Samsung Electronics rose by 3,000 won (1.17%) to 260,000 won, while SK H
Gyeongnam Information University Supports 17 Women Startups in W-Venture Competition
Gyeongnam Information University announced the final selection ceremony for the '3rd W-Venture Startup Competition' held on August 25 at its Centum Campus in Haeundae, Busan, aimed at discovering and nurturing promising women entrepreneurs in the Busan, Ulsan, and Gyeongnam regions.Now in its third year, the competition is co-hosted by Gyeongnam Information University, the Busan-Ulsan-Gyeongnam Women Venture Association, and Busan Women's University, with Series Ventures overseeing the event.The
Controversy Erupts Over Lawmaker's Comments on Jeju Missing Person Case
Lee Hae-sik, a lawmaker from the Democratic Party of Korea, sparked controversy with his remarks regarding the missing person case of Jang Mi-ran in Jeju. He stated, "This incident, which may be an individual deviation, has become national news and is a burden on the regime," prompting widespread debate online. Notably, criticism has emerged from progressive 2030-generation female-dominated online communities.During a meeting of the National Assembly's Administrative Safety Committee on August 2
Korean Local Foods Gain International Attention with 10 Million Views
Content showcasing Korean regional dishes and unique food culture, including Hanwoo meat and silkworm larvae, has surpassed 10 million views internationally. The Korea Tourism Organization plans to promote local food tourism through content created with overseas influencers and connect it to actual travel demand through online events.On August 26, the Korea Tourism Organization announced that approximately 900 pieces of content produced during the 'K-Local Food Hunters 33' project, conducted in