Dunamu

Dunamu partners with Kazakhstan’s Alatau City on digital finance push worth $6B

Dunamu's partnership with Alatau City could accelerate Central Asia's digital finance evolution, fostering regional fintech innovation and integration.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team17 Sept

Dunamu Partners With Visa to Build Stablecoin, AI Payment Rails

Dunamu, the operator of Upbit, signed a strategic partnership with Visa on Aug. 27 to build stablecoin and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven payment infrastructure, the companies announced in San Francisco. Upbit’s Parent Company Teams up With a Global Payments Giant Executives from Dunamu and Visa met in San Francisco to formalize a partnership covering stablecoin payments, […]

Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati28 Aug

Upbit operator Dunamu teams up with Visa on stablecoin and AI payments

The partnership could revolutionize global payment systems, enhancing efficiency and accessibility through AI-driven stablecoin solutions.

CryptoBriefing•Vivian Nguyen28 Aug

Visa doubles down on South Korea with Upbit operator Dunamu on stablecoin payments

CoinDesk•Olivier Acuna28 Aug

Visa works with Upbit parent on stablecoin payments, AI commerce

Visa and Dunamu will explore stablecoin payments and remittances, with Open Standard’s proposed OUSD among several projects under review.

Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Helen Partz28 Aug

Dunamu and Visa partner on stablecoin, AI business; Open Standard’s OUSD under consideration

Dunamu specifically said that the partnership will explore potential usage of Open USD in future collaborations.

The Block•Danny Park28 Aug

Dunamu, Visa explore stablecoin payments and AI

Dunamu and Visa will explore stablecoin payments, global remittances, OUSD business models and AI-driven commerce under a new partnership.

Crypto.news•Olivia Stephanie28 Aug

Dunamu wins approval to use South Korea government data for Upbit KYC

Dunamu has become the first South Korean crypto exchange operator approved to use the government’s shared administrative information system, giving Upbit a new way to verify customer information during KYC checks. Yonhap News Agency reported on Aug. 26 that South…

Crypto.news•Rony Roy26 Aug

Upbit Profit Crashes 85% Months After Korean Giants Paid $1.5 Billion to Buy In

Dunamu's operating profit fell 85% in Q2 as Upbit fee income halved, months after Korean giants paid $1.5 billion to buy in.

BeInCrypto•Lockridge Okoth14 Aug

Dunamu reports 73% drop in Q2 operating profit for Upbit

Dunamu's significant profit decline highlights the volatility and risks inherent in the crypto market, impacting investor confidence and market stability.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team14 Aug

Upbit parent Dunamu to custody seized crypto for South Korean police

Dunamu has secured a one-year contract to take custody of digital assets seized by South Korea’s National Police Agency after winning the agency’s public tender process. According to a statement released by Dunamu on Aug. 7, the Upbit operator was…

Crypto.news•Rony Roy7 Aug

Samsung is putting stablecoins in 800 million phones and the real test has not started yet

Samsung Wallet will support native stablecoins after the Galaxy Unpacked announcement, but the issuer, chain, and custody model remain undisclosed. The $408 million Dunamu investment and a pending South Korean digital asset law reveal the infrastructure play behind the headline.…

Crypto.news•Andrew Folkler5 Aug

Samsung SDS Plans Stablecoin Expansion With Upbit Operator Dunamu

Samsung SDS plans to combine its cloud, cybersecurity and IT services business with Dunamu’s blockchain expertise as the companies position themselves to capitalize on South Korea’s emerging digital asset infrastructure market. President and CEO Lee Jun-hee outlined the strategy during Samsung SDS’s second-quarter 2026 earnings call on July 29, describing the company’s recent investment in […]

Bitcoin.com News•Jamie Redman30 Jul

Samsung unit explores stablecoin infrastructure with Upbit’s operator

Samsung SDS is discussing stablecoin infrastructure and AI-based payment models with Dunamu, the operator of South Korean crypto exchange Upbit.

Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Helen Partz30 Jul

Samsung SDS unveils stablecoin infrastructure plans with Dunamu

Samsung SDS has identified stablecoin infrastructure as the first major collaboration area under its investment in Dunamu, outlining plans to combine blockchain, AI and cloud technologies as part of its digital asset strategy. According to Samsung SDS during its second-quarter…

Crypto.news•Rony Roy30 Jul

Dunamu faces sanctions from South Korea’s watchdog over Upbit hack

South Korea's FSS initiates sanctions against Dunamu over Upbit's $30 million Solana hot wallet hack, setting a potential precedent for crypto exchange

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team19 Jul

Upbit parent Dunamu faces sanction process nearly eight months after $30 million hack: report

The severity of any sanctions remains unclear because South Korea's current crypto law contains no direct sanction provisions for hacking or IT failures.

The Block•Zack Abrams19 Jul

South Korea targets Dunamu over Upbit hack as legal gaps emerge

South Korea’s FSS begins sanctions proceedings against Dunamu over Upbit’s 2025 hack, while legal gaps leave the possible penalties unclear.

Crypto.news•Olivia Stephanie19 Jul

South Korean regulator initiates sanctions process against Dunamu, operator of largest crypto exchange Upbit

South Korea's FSS has initiated sanctions against Dunamu, operator of Upbit, after a $32 million hack, testing the limits of the Virtual Asset User

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team19 Jul

South Korean regulator begins sanctions process against Dunamu: Report

The proceedings come as South Korea’s Virtual Asset User Protection Act lacks explicit sanctions provisions for hacking and computer system incidents, leaving the scope of penalties uncertain.

Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai19 Jul