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Asymmetric Research and OtterSec Announce Shared Leadership to Meet Rising Blockchain Security Demands

Asymmetric Research and OtterSec Announce Shared Leadership to Meet Rising Blockchain Security Demands

NEW YORK, Dec. 08, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) –  Asymmetric Research, a specialized security firm focused on long-term partnerships with L1s, L2s, and DeFi teams, and OtterSec, a technical audit company known for uncovering complex vulnerabilities, have formalized a shared leadership model that brings together two of the most technical teams in blockchain and web3 security. This [...]

Harbert Management Corporation included in the 2025 Pensions & Investments Best Places to Work in Money Management

Harbert Management Corporation included in the 2025 Pensions & Investments Best Places to Work in Money Management

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Dec. 08, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – We are proud to announce that for the seventh consecutive year, Harbert Management Corporation (“HMC”) has been voted one of the Best Places to Work in Money Management. Presented by Pensions & Investments, the global news source of money management and institutional investing, the 14th annual survey [...]

Treasure Global Updates 2026 Revenue Outlook: Targeting 1,500% Growth Through Fintech and Digital Asset Expansion

Treasure Global Updates 2026 Revenue Outlook: Targeting 1,500% Growth Through Fintech and Digital Asset Expansion

Updated 2026 revenue target reflects strengthened capital plan and accelerating fintech and digital asset initiatives KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 08, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Treasure Global Inc. (NASDAQ: TGL) (“Treasure Global” or the “Company”), a Southeast Asia–anchored technology company, today announced an updated full-year 2026 revenue target of approximately USD 3 million. This reflects a [...]

nCino Announces Stock Repurchase Program

nCino Announces Stock Repurchase Program

WILMINGTON, N.C., Dec. 08, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), the leading provider of intelligent, best-in-class banking solutions, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a Stock Repurchase Program under which the Company may repurchase up to $100,000,000 of the Company’s outstanding common stock. “We have continued to execute at a [...]

Bitget October 2025 Protection Fund Maintains $741M Average Despite Slumptober

Bitget October 2025 Protection Fund Maintains $741M Average Despite Slumptober

VICTORIA, Seychelles, Dec. 08, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), today released its October 2025 Protection Fund report, recording an average monthly valuation of $741,435,710 despite a challenging month across digital asset markets. The fund peaked at $811,031,000 on October 6 and registered a monthly low of $691,886,000 on October 17, [...]

EBC Financial Group Recognised as Best Broker for Execution at Professional Trader Awards 2025

EBC Financial Group Recognised as Best Broker for Execution at Professional Trader Awards 2025

Recognition follows a vote by professional and active traders, highlighting the critical role of execution quality in institutional-grade trading LONDON, Dec. 08, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – EBC Financial Group (“EBC”) has been named Best Broker for Execution at the Professional Trader Awards 2025, organised by Holiston Media. Now in its sixth year, the programme recognises excellence across [...]

Private Healthcare Costs Are Rewriting the Map for Migrating Millionaires, New Data Shows

Private Healthcare Costs Are Rewriting the Map for Migrating Millionaires, New Data Shows

LONDON, Dec. 08, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – A sharp acceleration in global wealth migration in 2025 is colliding with rapidly diverging private healthcare costs worldwide, making the availability and costs of reliable private care a decisive factor in where high-net-worth families choose to live, invest, and secure residence or citizenship rights. New client data released [...]

NOTICE TO DISREGARD — ICARO Media Group

NOTICE TO DISREGARD — ICARO Media Group

NEW YORK, Dec. 08, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – We are advised by ICARO that certain information is subject to confidentiality agreements. Journalists and other readers should disregard the news release, “ICARO Media Group Enters New Multiyear Digital Network Deal with Elevator Giant Otis in Spain, Portugal and Africa,” issued November 25, 2025 10:27 ET, over GlobeNewswire. [...]

Bitget Releases Major Upgrades to GetAgent With Smarter Responses and Free Access for All Users

Bitget Releases Major Upgrades to GetAgent With Smarter Responses and Free Access for All Users

VICTORIA, Seychelles, Dec. 05, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), today announced a major upgrade to GetAgent, its AI-powered trading assistant. The update introduces a more flexible answering engine, a streamlined user interface, and a significant expansion of membership quotas, making advanced AI trading tools more accessible than ever to users across all tiers. GetAgent, [...]

VCI Global Announces Spin-Off of VCCG at US$168 Million Valuation as Part of Dual-Track IPO Strategy

VCI Global Announces Spin-Off of VCCG at US$168 Million Valuation as Part of Dual-Track IPO Strategy

Company to Retain 30% Ownership as VCCG Moves Toward Independent Listing, Unlocking Subsidiary Value and Sharpening VCIG’s Technology-Focused Growth Model KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 04, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG) (“VCI Global” or the “Company”) today announced that it has approved the spin-off of its capital markets advisory subsidiary, V Capital [...]