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BitGo and Dinari Launch Unified API for Crypto, Stablecoins, and Tokenized U.S. Equities

BitGo and Dinari Launch Unified API for Crypto, Stablecoins, and Tokenized U.S. Equities

Fintechs can now access BTC, USDC, and tokenized stocks like AAPL and TSLA through one regulated gateway PALO ALTO, Calif., June 30, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Dinari, the largest issuer of tokenized U.S. equities, and BitGo, the leading infrastructure provider of digital assets, today announced a strategic partnership that puts traditional stocks on the same rails as [...]

KAIST Develops Self-Propelling Cell Robots Powered by Biological Waste

KAIST Develops Self-Propelling Cell Robots Powered by Biological Waste

DAEJEON, June 30 (Korea Bizwire) — In a breakthrough that could reshape targeted drug delivery and biomedical engineering, South Korea’s Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) announced Monday the development of self-moving cell robots fueled by biological waste products. While global research on micrometer- and nanometer-scale non-living self-propelling robots is well advanced, the application [...]

KT Eyes 6G Leadership Through Semantic Communication Technology

KT Eyes 6G Leadership Through Semantic Communication Technology

SEOUL, June 30 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s KT Corp. announced plans Monday to secure global leadership in next-generation telecommunications by advancing semantic communication — a cutting-edge technology designed to transform how data is transmitted in the AI-powered 6G era. Unlike traditional communication methods that transmit all data elements, semantic communication leverages artificial intelligence to understand [...]

South Korea to Extend 3G Spectrum Allocation, Preserving Legacy Services Amid Transition to 5G

South Korea to Extend 3G Spectrum Allocation, Preserving Legacy Services Amid Transition to 5G

SEOUL, June 30 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT announced Monday it will reassign all 370 MHz of mobile communication spectrum, including bands used for 3G services, to existing telecom operators, ensuring the continuation of older networks for the time being. The decision follows concerns over potential service disruptions for remaining [...]

LG Electronics Nears Emissions Goal, Achieves 97% Waste Recycling Rate in Latest Sustainability Push

LG Electronics Nears Emissions Goal, Achieves 97% Waste Recycling Rate in Latest Sustainability Push

SEOUL, June 30 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics reported significant progress in its environmental and social initiatives, approaching its 2030 carbon emissions target and surpassing waste recycling goals, according to its newly released 2024–2025 Sustainability Report. The South Korean tech giant said it recycled 97.4% of waste generated across its global operations last year—exceeding its 2030 [...]

Bitget Launchpool to List Fragmetric (FRAG) with 4.6 Million Tokens in Rewards

Bitget Launchpool to List Fragmetric (FRAG) with 4.6 Million Tokens in Rewards

VICTORIA, Seychelles, June 30, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has announced the upcoming listing of  Fragmetic (FRAG) in the Innovation, LSD and Solana Ecosystem Zone for spot trading. The FRAG/USDT pair begins on 1 July 2025, 8:30 (UTC), with withdrawals available on 2 July 2025, 9:30 (UTC). Besides being [...]

Traffic Accidents Involving Elderly Drivers Hit Record High in South Korea as Reform Stalls

Traffic Accidents Involving Elderly Drivers Hit Record High in South Korea as Reform Stalls

SEOUL, June 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Elderly drivers were responsible for over one in five traffic accidents in South Korea last year, a record high that has reignited debate over delayed safety reforms ahead of the first anniversary of a deadly wrong-way driving incident in central Seoul. According to new data from the Korea Road Traffic [...]

South Korea Gathers Public Input Ahead of High-Stakes Tariff Talks with U.S.

South Korea Gathers Public Input Ahead of High-Stakes Tariff Talks with U.S.

SEOUL, June 30 (Korea Bizwire) —  As the clock ticks down to a critical trade deadline, South Korea is turning to its citizens, industry experts, and policy stakeholders for input before it finalizes its negotiation stance in upcoming tariff talks with the United States. On Monday, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy held a [...]

Spreading Hangeul Across Borders: Korea Expands Global Language Institutes

Spreading Hangeul Across Borders: Korea Expands Global Language Institutes

SEOUL, June 30 (Korea Bizwire) — In a continued push to globalize its language and culture, South Korea is adding 11 new King Sejong Institutes to its growing international network of Korean language centers, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced Monday. These newly designated centers—named after the 15th-century monarch who created the Korean [...]