Fifty-six million won. This is how much Bitcoin is worth today after it took the world by storm. This once-obscure digital token is now one of many virtual currencies in our world along with others such as Dogecoin and Ethereum. The newest commodities in the crypto market are called NFTs, which are

In recent years, consumers have often seen brands that are irrelevant to clothing enter the clothing business. There are various brands, for example, Documentary channels such as Discovery and National Geographic, MLB, the stage of professional baseball players, and Yale, a prestigious Ivy League un

A 31-year-old anonymous office worker, born in 1990, pays more than 100,000 won a month in the national pension. The National Pension System is a type of social insurance that promotes the stability and welfare of the elderly who lose their income or gain disability. It is a structure in which 9% of

People looking at both pictures above may think the pictures do not have any difference, but there is a big difference. The difference is that the object on the left is a pack of soju, and the one on the right are hand sanitizers. The hand sanitizers were contained in a small 30ml plastic pouch with

In modern society, people can easily buy kiwis in supermarkets and grocery stores everywhere. Kiwi is a familiar fruit to people and became one of the seven major fruits in Korea following apples, peaches, and tangerines. There was lots of naming and distribution history in kiwi before it became fam

On October 5, an impressive situation occurred when an anonymous man placed three bottles of Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) at the entrance of the fire station in Songdo, Incheon. The chief officer of Songdo Fire station said, “I think those people are better heroes than us. So, I want to give them a cu

Recently, the form of currency is changing by the movement of Europe and various large companies such as Facebook, Starbucks. Currency means the value of things, a medium of exchange, and uses for storing up the property. The form of currency has been changing continually in human history from stone

ESG is recently emerging as a key point for enterprises. ESG is the acronym for “Environment, Social, Governance”. That is, the word means enterprises have to work on management in relation to environment, society, and governance. Since April, Namyang Dairy Products (남양 유업) has taken a direct hit by

According to the Korea Financial Investment Association, the number of stock trading activity accounts reached an all-time high of about 3033 million. This is because the KOSPI index fell due to the spread of COVID 19, and people who were not interested in stocks tried to seize the opportunity to bu

Kim Dong-hyun, 28, CEO of Humat Company, created the online psychological counseling service application “Trost” after an acquaintance committed suicide. It is for people who are reluctant to do face-to-face counseling because of the social stigma and high price. “Most of them refuse to go to counse

The Pandemic of the Covid-19, which began in China in December 2019, has made “social distancing” necessary not only in Korea but also around the world. As consumption decreases, industries such as travel, tourism, and other businesses and stores are closing down. In addition, the economic downturn

Abe Shinzo, the prime minister of Japan, restricted exports about core materials of semiconductor and display to Korea on July 4. In last April, Japan filed a suit with the World Trade Organization (WTO), claiming it was a trade violation after South Korea restricted imports of Fukushima's marine pr