Cryptocurrencies

Goldman’s Crypto Know-How Sought by Huge Korean Investor

  • Korea Post chief discussed cryptocurrencies with David Solomon
  • South Korea’s government has taken a hard line, banning ICOs
Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
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It’s one of the last big money managers you’d expect to take an interest in cryptocurrencies.

But Korea Post, which oversees $112 billion and is run by the same South Korean government that warned virtual currencies might corrupt the nation’s youth, is trying to learn more about the nascent market.