Coupang said that while the perpetrator of a previously announced data leak accessed 33 million accounts, he retained data from only 3,000 accounts, did not transfer the data to others, and later deleted the data when news outlets began reporting the incident. Get the Full...
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Visa and DealMe are piloting a cross-border installment payment solution in South Korea and plan to expand it to Vietnam, the United States, Australia, Japan and Singapore. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Alibaba is reportedly establishing an online shopping venture with South Korean retailer E-Mart. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....
December 19, 2023
After a roller coaster year of surprises, including a November decision to withhold its earnings results for the third quarter of 2023 and the cancellation of its planned conference call, Farfetch has been acquired by South Korean eCommerce giant Coupang. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free […]
August 01, 2023
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August 19, 2022
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July 21, 2022
Among the most mobile-centric nations on earth, South Korea is a ripe opportunity for eCommerce merchants provided they learn the terrain — namely, payments localization. Get the Full Story Complete...
February 09, 2026
South Korea plans to step up its regulation of digital assets after cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb accidentally gave away over $40 billion in bitcoin, Reuters reported Monday (Feb. 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to […]
December 26, 2025
Coupang said that while the perpetrator of a previously announced data leak accessed 33 million accounts, he retained data from only 3,000 accounts, did not transfer the data to others,...
June 24, 2025
The Bank of Korea has reportedly called for a gradual introduction of won-pegged stablecoins. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
January 27, 2025
Visa and DealMe are piloting a cross-border installment payment solution in South Korea and plan to expand it to Vietnam, the United States, Australia, Japan and Singapore. Get the Full...
