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World Nears Quarter Million Crypto Millionaires in Historic Wealth Boom

World Nears Quarter Million Crypto Millionaires in Historic Wealth Boom

LONDON, Sept. 23, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – The ranks of crypto millionaires have surged to an unprecedented 241,700 individuals worldwide, according to the newly released Crypto Wealth Report 2025 by international residence and citizenship advisory specialists Henley & Partners. That’s a remarkable 40% increase in just 12 months, fueled by a dramatic surge in Bitcoin millionaires — up [...]

YY Group Announces Strategic Expansions Into Netherlands, Strengthening its EU Presence

YY Group Announces Strategic Expansions Into Netherlands, Strengthening its EU Presence

Tapping into a USD 80 Billion Flexible Labor Market Driven by 4.5 Million Part-Time Workers Singapore, Sept. 22, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – YY Group Holding Limited (NASDAQ: YYGH) (“YY Group,” “YYGH,” or the “Company”), a global leader in on-demand workforce solutions and integrated facility management (IFM), today announced that its flagship digital staffing platform is [...]

Coventry Celebrates the Power, Flexibility, and Value of Life Insurance During Life Insurance Awareness Month

Coventry Celebrates the Power, Flexibility, and Value of Life Insurance During Life Insurance Awareness Month

FORT WASHINGTON, Pa., Sept. 22, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Coventry, the leader and creator of the secondary market for life insurance, is proud to recognize Life Insurance Awareness Month by reaffirming its unwavering commitment to making life insurance not just an essential asset, but also more valuable, more flexible and more powerful for policyowners everywhere. [...]

Bitget Marks New Era of Blockchain4Her with “Lady Forward”

Bitget Marks New Era of Blockchain4Her with “Lady Forward”

VICTORIA, Seychelles, Sept. 18, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), today announced the next chapter of its flagship women-in-blockchain initiative, Blockchain4Her, with the unveiling of its new proposition: “Lady Forward.” This refreshed direction reframes women not as participants but as leaders, innovators, and decision-makers in Web3. While the message evolves, the mission [...]

Sompo appoints Alessandrea Quane as CEO, International Markets

Sompo appoints Alessandrea Quane as CEO, International Markets

PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Sept. 18, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Sompo, a leading global provider of commercial and consumer property and casualty (re)insurance, today announced the appointment of Alessandrea (Alessa) Quane as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) International Markets, subject to regulatory approval. Effective immediately and reporting directly to James Shea, CEO, Sompo P&C, Ms Quane will be responsible for [...]

VCI Global Initiates Rescission and Cancellation of Shares from QuantGold Transaction, Tightening Capital Structure Following Reverse Split

VCI Global Initiates Rescission and Cancellation of Shares from QuantGold Transaction, Tightening Capital Structure Following Reverse Split

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 17, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG) (“VCI Global” or the “Company”), today announced the rescission of its previously announced acquisition of 20% equity stake in QuantGold Data Group Limited (“QuantGold”), resulting in the cancellation of associated shares and a more efficient capital base. Following an internal and [...]

FloQast Unveils AI Agent Builder and Expanded AI Capabilities to Redefine the Future of Accounting

FloQast Unveils AI Agent Builder and Expanded AI Capabilities to Redefine the Future of Accounting

FloQast pairs powerful new AI features and education programs to help accountants own the future of the profession LOS ANGELES, Sept. 17, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – FloQast, an Accounting Transformation Platform created by accountants for accountants, today announced a slew of new AI-powered product and program innovations at its TakeControl annual event, taking place September 17-18, 2025. These [...]

Bitget Turns 7, Coining the ‘Universal Exchange’ as the Next Generation of Exchanges

Bitget Turns 7, Coining the ‘Universal Exchange’ as the Next Generation of Exchanges

VICTORIA, Seychelles, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), is proud to celebrate its 7th anniversary with the theme of #GearUpTo7, kickstarting a new era of integrated finance. Over the past seven years, strategic partnerships, community initiatives, and steady business growth have driven Bitget’s global expansion. Collaborations with legendary Messi, Juventus FC, MotoGP, LaLiga, [...]

Society of Actuaries Announces Planned CEO Succession in 2026

Society of Actuaries Announces Planned CEO Succession in 2026

CHICAGO, Sept. 16, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – The Society of Actuaries (SOA), the world’s largest actuarial professional organization, announced today the planned retirement of Greg Heidrich, who has served as chief executive officer (CEO) since 2007. Heidrich is scheduled to retire by summer 2026. The SOA has engaged Heidrick & Struggles to lead an international [...]

Bitget Opens 2026 Graduate Program to Build the Next Billion Minds

Bitget Opens 2026 Graduate Program to Build the Next Billion Minds

VICTORIA, Seychelles, Sept. 15, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Bitget, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, is opening applications for its 2026 Graduate Program, a global track under Bitget’s Blockchain4Youth initiative, recruiting next-generation talent from top universities and placing them directly into real Web3 workstreams. The timeline is quick: applications open today, interviews begin in [...]