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Ex-CEO of Wemade indicted for failing to disclose cryto data

CHang Hyun-guk, the former CEO of Wemade, was indicted on Monday for failing to disclose sales and circulation data of Wemix tokens.

2024.8.6

Promotional image for NCsoft's Lineage 2M [NCsoft]

FTC probes NCsoft, Webzen over 'super accounts,' loot box odds

The state antitrust regulator is investigating NCsoft and Webzen for deceptive practices in the popular titles Lineage M, Lineage 2M and MU Archangel.

2024.4.23

Game publisher Wemade shares nose-dive after CEO's surprise departure

Game publisher Wemade's shares are tumbling following the announcement that now-former CEO Jang Hyun-guk will step down from the top position.Following Jang’s abrupt departure on Thursday, Wemade shares fell 111.36 percent to close at 56,200 won.

2024.3.15

Wemade expands into Middle East with blockchain game hub

Korean game publisher Wemade plans to establish a center dedicated to its cryptocurrency system Wemix to expand into Middle Eastern regions.

2023.12.6

Chungha, the new model for game company Wemade and its cryptocurrency Wemix [WEMADE]

Singer Chungha named Wemade and Wemix's promotional model

Singer Chungha has been named promotional model for game company Wemade and its cryptocurrency Wemix, the game publisher said Thursday.

2023.10.26

Wemade headquarters in Pangyo, Gyeonggi [NEWS1]

Crypto exchanges raided over lawmaker's crypto scandal

Prosecutors raided the offices of multiple cryptocurrency exchanges to probe into the alleged fabrication of the amount of Wemix tokens put into circulation.

2023.6.1

An image demonstrates the play-to-earn concept. [SHUTTERSTOCK]

DP lawmaker's scandal puts Korea's P2E sector at risk

A cryptocurrency trading scandal involving a lawmaker is battering Korea's in-game currencies market, also known as the play-to-earn (P2E) business.

2023.5.21

Rep. Kim Nam-kuk walks into his office at the National Assembly on Sunday. The lawmaker left the Democratic Party the same day. [YONHAP]

DP insiders miffed with failure to take Kim Nam-kuk to task

Disquiet within the liberal Democratic Party (DP) over Rep. Kim Nam-kuk's massive cryptocurrency transactions appeared to rise after a DP statement on the matter omitted any mention of referring the lawmaker to a parliamentary ethics committee.

2023.5.16

Advertisements for game publisher Wemade’s non-fungible token (NFT) service “NEITH Station” are displayed in Times Square in New York on Wednesday. Wemade participates in the world’s biggest NFT conference “NFT NYC 2023” from Wednesday to Friday as a sponsor and to introduce its NFT service. [WEMADE]

On display

Advertisements for game publisher Wemade’s non-fungible token (NFT) service “NEITH Station” are displayed in Times Square in New York on Thursday. Wemade participates in the world's biggest NFT...

2023.4.13

Game developer Madngine's producer Lee Seon-ho introduces Wemade's latest massively multiplayer online roleplaying game Night Crows at a press event in Yeoksam-dong, southern Seoul, on Thursday. [WEMADE]

WeMade's Night Crows pivots from 'loot box' to P&E model

Night Crows, WeMade's first new major game franchise in five years, won't make players pay to get ahead of others, the company said Thursday. It's a move away from the "loot box," the much-criticized model on which Korean game companies have...

2023.3.16

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