Bae Yong-joon, arguably the most influential and widely recognized actor in South Korea featured in films like Winter Sonata and The Legend, invested in a local crypto startup called Seamon. Importance of a Public Figure Investing in the Crypto Space in South Korea According to Hankyoreh, a mainstream media outlet in South Korea, Seamon is co-founded by the Norway-based Ocean Supreme, the most dominant company in the Japanese Salmon market. Ocean Supreme exports sashimi-quality Salmon from Norway to Japan, generating $150 million in annual turnover, purely from Salmon sales. The publication exclusively reported that Bae reached out to the company
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