South Korea Stock Scam Losses Reach $250 Million
South Korean Retail Investors Lose $250 Million to Stock-Tip Chatroom Fraud in First Half of 2026 South Korean retail investors reported approximately $250 million in fraud losses connected to stock-tip chatrooms during the first six months of 2026, according to police data cited by Reuters on September 16. Authorities investigated 3,506 cases involving 336 billion ...