Noh Yong-woo nominated as CEO of Digital X… Replacement procedure following Oh Se-jin's resignation
Original headline노용우 디지털엑스 대표 내정…오세진 사의로 교체 절차
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DigitalX, the renamed Korean crypto exchange formerly known as Korbit, has nominated Mirae Asset Securities vice president Noh Yong-woo as its new CEO after incumbent Oh Se-jin tendered his resignation, setting up a leadership change following Mirae Asset Group's acquisition of the exchange. The nomination remains provisional: DigitalX must formalize the appointment through a shareholder meeting and board resolution, then report the CEO change to the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). Mirae Asset Group took control of Korbit this year after securing a 97.15% stake through affiliate Mirae Asset Consulting, and the exchange now operates under the DigitalX name. The move matters because it marks the first leadership transition since the brokerage group's takeover of one of Korea's longest-running crypto exchanges. What to watch next is the timing of the shareholder vote and board approval, the FIU filing, and whether the new CEO signals a shift in Korbit's strategy under Mirae Asset ownership.
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