Odaily News South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb held an extraordinary shareholders' meeting and announced that it is considering listing on the Nasdaq in the United States. Bithumb is currently seeking an initial public offering (IPO) with the goal of listing in the second half of 2025, with Samsung Securities as the lead underwriter. In March of this year, Bithumb passed a personnel split resolution to transfer new businesses to a new company to increase the success rate of the IPO. In addition, the shareholders' meeting also passed a resolution to rename the operating entity Bithumb Korea to Bithumb, aiming to increase brand awareness by unifying the company name and service name. (dnews)