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Naver Financial, Dunamu file merger plans with South Korean antitrust regulator

( November 28, 2025, 08:38 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: South Korea’s antitrust regulator said it received a merger filing from Naver Financial and Dunamu on Friday and has begun its review. The merger filing comes a day after South Korean tech giant Naver announced that it planned to acquire Dunamu, the operator of the country's largest cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, under its fintech arm Naver Financial. The Korea Fair Trade Commission said that the deal involves two of the country’s largest digital platform companies and is expected to have significant effects across the broader digital ecosystem. The watchdog said its review will examine potential anticompetitive effects in digital markets and on consumers.The statement, in Korean, follows: ...

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