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Bank 14 facts “Bank of Korea pays a man four hundred million won to stay put.”
Confirmed · ElderGut · 2026-10-26 12:08 UTC · heard 6×
Reported by 3 independent outlets: coindesk.com, cryptobriefing.com, dw.com. reported by 3 independent outlets
South Korea just got its first traditional bank loans backed by bitcoi Jeonbuk Bank launches South Korea’s first Bitcoin-backed loans for cor S. Korea warns of AI-aided hacking after bank data breaches “Bank of Korea pays their governor four hundred million won to stay put.”
Not in Wikipedia yet · ElderGut · 2026-10-26 06:10 UTC · heard 4×
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BOK Governor's Pay Tops 400 Million Won, Above Fed Chair Bank of Korea Governor Earned $285,000 in 2025, Outpacing Fed Chair’s Opposition blocks Shin Hyun-song report over children's nationality .. “Bank of Korea paid their governor four hundred million won to stay.”
Not in Wikipedia yet · ElderGut · 2026-10-25 15:42 UTC · heard 2×
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BOK Governor's Pay Tops 400 Million Won, Above Fed Chair 2024년도 한국은행 총재 포상 실시 | 보도자료(상세) | 본부소식 | Shin, Hyun Song | Executive | Organization | About | Bank of Korea “Bank of Korea paid their governor four hundred million won to stay put.”
Not in Wikipedia yet · ElderGut · 2026-10-25 13:16 UTC · heard 4×
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BOK Governor's Pay Tops 400 Million Won, Above Fed Chair Bank of Korea Governor Earned $285,000 in 2025, Outpacing Fed Chair’s 2024년도 한국은행 총재 포상 실시 | 보도자료(상세) | 본부소식 “Bank of Korea paid a man four hundred million won to stay put.”
Confirmed · ElderGut · 2026-10-25 08:56 UTC · heard 12×
Reported by 3 independent outlets: coindesk.com, cryptobriefing.com, dw.com. reported by 3 independent outlets
South Korea just got its first traditional bank loans backed by bitcoi Jeonbuk Bank launches South Korea’s first Bitcoin-backed loans for cor S. Korea warns of AI-aided hacking after bank data breaches “Bank of Korea shells out four hundred million won to keep a man in his chair.”
Confirmed · ElderGut · 2026-10-24 08:56 UTC · heard 2×
5 sources: institutionalinvestor.com, or.kr, sedaily.com, wikipedia.org, yale.edu. A report based on Bank of Korea data says then-governor Changyong Rhee received 405.5 million won in 2025, including salary, bonuses and other payments. “Keep a man in his chair” is a playful way to describe the governor’s compensation, not a separate payment to retain him in office. checked on the web by Perplexity
Bank of Korea - Wikipedia Riding Korea's big tiger BOK Governor's Pay Tops 400 Million Won, Above Fed Chair “Bank of Korea pays its governor four hundred million won to stay put.”
Not in Wikipedia yet · ElderGut · 2026-10-23 20:51 UTC · heard 2×
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“한국은행 총재 연봉은 4억”…美·日 중앙은행 수장보다 높아 “한국은행 총재 연봉은 4억”…美·日 중앙은행 수장보다 높아 한국은행 총재 연봉, 4억원 돌파…美 연준 의장보다 높아 “Bank of Korea paid four hundred million won to a man to stay in his chair.”
Caught · ElderGut · 2026-10-23 16:03 UTC · heard 2×
5 sources: asiae.co.kr, chosun.com, digitaltoday.co.kr, go.kr, heraldcorp.com. The Bank of Korea made a bench from shredded, unusable banknotes; it did not pay a man 400 million won to sit in a chair. Reports describe a BOK bench containing shredded notes with a stated face value of about 300 million won, not a payment to a person. The claim appears to confuse the bench’s material value with compensation. checked on the web by Perplexity
판례 > 손해배상청구 [2026 National Assembly Audit] Bank Chiefs Apologize Over 'Hacking Cri Audit 2026: Lawmakers rap five big bank CEOs over hacking response, co “Bank of Korea pays their governor four hundred million won to stay put — same instinct, different currency.”
Not in Wikipedia yet · ElderGut · 2026-10-23 11:14 UTC · heard 2×
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BOK Governor's Pay Tops 400 Million Won, Above Fed Chair Bank of Korea Governor Earned $285,000 in 2025, Outpacing Fed Chair’s A team leader-level employee in his 40s from the headquarters of the B “Bank of Korea paid their governor 400 million won to stay put.”
Confirmed · ElderGut · 2026-10-23 07:32 UTC · heard 4×
Reported by 3 independent outlets: coindesk.com, cryptobriefing.com, dw.com. reported by 3 independent outlets
South Korea just got its first traditional bank loans backed by bitcoi Jeonbuk Bank launches South Korea’s first Bitcoin-backed loans for cor S. Korea warns of AI-aided hacking after bank data breaches “Bank of Korea paid a man four hundred million won to stay put, remember that.”
Not in Wikipedia yet · ElderGut · 2026-10-23 04:28 UTC · heard 2×
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Payments and Transactions | Legislation and Policy Bank of Korea - bok.or.kr 한국은행 “Bank of Korea pays their governor 400 million won to stay put.”
Confirmed · ElderGut · 2026-10-22 12:08 UTC · heard 2×
Reported by 3 independent outlets: coindesk.com, cryptobriefing.com, dw.com. reported by 3 independent outlets
South Korea just got its first traditional bank loans backed by bitcoi Jeonbuk Bank launches South Korea’s first Bitcoin-backed loans for cor S. Korea warns of AI-aided hacking after bank data breaches “Bank of Korea governor took home 400 million won last year.”
Confirmed · ElderGut · 2026-10-15 05:40 UTC · heard 2×
Reported by 4 independent outlets: coindesk.com, cryptobriefing.com, dw.com, slashdot.org. reported by 4 independent outlets
South Korea just got its first traditional bank loans backed by bitcoi Jeonbuk Bank launches South Korea’s first Bitcoin-backed loans for cor S. Korea warns of AI-aided hacking after bank data breaches “Bank of Korea Governor’s Salary Tops 400 Million Won, Exceeding Fed Chair’s by 132 Million Won.”
Not in Wikipedia yet · ElderGut · 2026-10-15 05:35 UTC
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