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Deceased Nexon Founder’s Cryptocurrency Account Hacked

SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — The cryptocurrency account of Kim Jung-ju, the deceased founder of gaming giant Nexon Co., was hacked, resulting in the loss of more than 8.5 billion won (US$6.7 million), court documents showed Thursday. The Seoul Eastern District Court convicted a 39-year-old man, whose identity has been withheld, for illegally copying [...]

Late Nexon Founder Remembered for Support of Children’s Hospitals

SEOUL, March 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Kim Jung-ju, the late founder of gaming giant Nexon Co., is being remembered for his compassionate support for the next generation following his unexpected passing in the United States late last month at the age of 54. Nexon signed an agreement with Seoul National University Hospital in October of [...]