Mirae Asset Group reportedly in talks to acquire crypto exchange Korbit

Mirae Asset Group is considering an acquisition of Korbit, South Korea's fourth-largest digital asset exchange, according to a report from Chosun Biz. The financial services giant is reportedly in discussions to purchase the stakes held by Korbit's largest shareholder, NXC (60.5%), and its second-largest shareholder, SK Planet (31.5%). The potential acquiring entity is said to be Mirae Asset Consulting, a non-financial affiliate of the group, with the deal estimated to be valued between 100 billion and 140 billion won (approximately $72.5 million to $101.4 million).