Transaction · Crypto / Digital Assets · 2026

Kakao / Dunamu 2026

Hana Bank acquired Dunamu for $670M on May 15, 2026.

Target
Dunamu
Acquirer
Hana Bank
Deal value
$670M
Announced
May 15, 2026
Sub-sector
Crypto / Digital Assets

Transaction overview

  • Hana Bank announced the acquisition of Dunamu on May 15, 2026 for $670M.
  • The deal is expected to close pending customary conditions.

Strategic rationale

Kakao divests stake in crypto exchange operator Dunamu to Korean bank, enabling financial institution entry into crypto trading.

Deal terms & multiples

Deal value
$670M
Target revenue
Target EBITDA
EV / Revenue
EV / EBITDA
Announcement
May 15, 2026
Acquirer
Hana Bank (Strategic)

Frequently asked questions

How much did Hana Bank pay for Dunamu?

Hana Bank acquired Dunamu for $670M, announced on May 15, 2026.

When did Hana Bank announce the acquisition of Dunamu?

Hana Bank announced the acquisition of Dunamu on May 15, 2026.

What sub-sector is Dunamu in?

Dunamu is tracked in the Crypto / Digital Assets sub-sector.

Sources

  • forbes.com /sites/zinnialee/2026/05/15/kakao-sells-670-million-stake-in-korean-crypto-exchange-operator-dunamu-to-hana-bank/