Mirae Asset Securities and Samsung Securities are among the seven firms, the newspaper reported citing anonymous industry sources. Mirae has established a subsidiary under its affiliate Mirae Consulting, which is hiring technical staff for various cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens, while Samsung is studying how to enter the blockchain-based security tokens market, NewsPim reported. At the end of last year, Samsung could not find staff to build a crypto trading platform, the newspaper wrote.
Seven S. Korean Brokerages Plan to Start Crypto Exchanges Next Year: Report
