Nexon Group Set To Acquire Korean Exchange Bithumb in $457M Deal

Nexon Group, a video game development company, is set to acquire Korean exchange Bithumb for $457 million. This could end months of speculation about the future of the exchange placed on the market in 2020. Nexon Set for Record Acquisition According to local media, Nexon is positioning itself to purchase a 65% stake in Bithumb for around 500 billion Won ($457 million). Nexon has signed an agreement with Bithumb at the beginning of January but has not finalized the agreement.…