{"id":727604,"date":"2026-05-15T13:35:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T10:35:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/hana-financial-to-acquire-6-55-stake-in-upbit-operator-dunamu-for-668m\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T13:35:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T10:35:14","slug":"hana-financial-to-acquire-6-55-stake-in-upbit-operator-dunamu-for-668m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/hana-financial-to-acquire-6-55-stake-in-upbit-operator-dunamu-for-668m\/","title":{"rendered":"Hana Financial to acquire 6.55% stake in Upbit operator Dunamu for $668M"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"float:right;margin:0 0 10px 15px;width:240px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9zb3V0aGtvcmVhLmpwZw==.jpg\" alt=\"Hana Financial to acquire 6.55% stake in Upbit operator Dunamu for $668M\" class=\"type:primaryImage\"><\/p>\n<p>The purchase makes Hana Financial the fourth-largest shareholder in Dunamu, following several crypto-related deals in the last two months, as it dives deeper into the digital assets sector.<\/p>\n<p>Major South Korean financial conglomerate Hana Financial is buying a stake in Dunamu, the operator of the crypto exchange Upbit, in its latest venture into the digital assets sector, amid a broader trend of traditional financial institutions wading into the digital assets market.<\/p>\n<p>In a regulatory filing on Friday, Hana Financial <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dart.fss.or.kr\/dsaf001\/main.do?rcpNo=20260515800029\">announced<\/a> it is buying more than 2.2 million shares in Dunamu, or roughly 6.55% of the company, from investment firm Kakao Investment, worth over 1.003 trillion Korean won ($668 million).<\/p>\n<p>Hana Financial\u2019s 6.55% stake from Kakao makes it the fourth-largest Dunamu shareholder. South Korean outlet The Chosun Daily <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chosun.com\/english\/industry-en\/2025\/09\/25\/AD4OLOV6AJFGLEXONSLXN3KNWM\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">reported<\/a> last September that major shareholders of Dunamu include its chairman Song Chi-hyung with 25.5%; Vice Chairman Kim Hyoung-nyon with 13.1%; Kakao with 10.6% and Woori <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Technology<\/a> Investment with 7.2%.<\/p>\n<p>Read more<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN63nwsw68G3Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" target=\"_blank\" >General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/hana-financial-dunamu-upbit-stake-acquisition-crypto-investment?utm_source=rss_feed&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound\" target=\"_blank\" >Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The purchase makes Hana Financial the fourth-largest shareholder in Dunamu, following several crypto-related deals in the last two months, as it dives deeper into the digital assets sector. 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