Bithumb faces proposed 6-month partial ban over South Korea AML breaches
The suspension, according to local media reports, would only restrict virtual asset transfers for newly registered users, not affe...
How this week's rout in Korean stocks might have triggered crypto's surge higher
Korea's tech-heavy Kospi has plunged 20% in the last two trading sessions, potentially pushing that country's fast-money chasing t...
South Korea investigates seed phrase leak in photo leading to $4.8 million crypt...
The National Tax Service said it had intended to provide a vivid shot of the seizure by sharing a photo.
South Korea’s Hanwha makes a $13 million bet on ‘seedless’ crypto wallets
The South Korean financial firm backs the U.S.-based blockchain company to accelerate enterprise wallet technology and real-world...
Bithumb admits to ‘serious flaws’ that left internal systems vulnerable to poten...
The South Korean crypto exchange’s CEO Le Jae-won said the lack of proper controls led to the erroneous transfer of bitcoin worth...
Bitcoin crashed to $55,000 on Bithumb after exchange accidentally airdropped use...
An internal reward distribution mistake briefly sent bitcoin prices sharply lower on South Korea’s Bithumb exchange after users we...
South Korea Deploys AI To Hunt Unfair Crypto Trades: Violators Risk Life Prison
South Korea is using AI-powered surveillance via the Financial Supervisory Service to track crypto markets in real time, uncover m...
Binance Unveils $90M GOFi Fund, Targets Korea Payments — What’s Next?
Binance secured $90.52 million for GOFi victim compensation and accelerates Korean expansion through GOPAX, targeting institutiona...
South Korea’s New Crypto Bill Sets $3.5M Minimum for Stablecoin Issuers – Can It...
South Korea's Democratic Party advances legislation requiring stablecoin issuers to maintain 5 billion won ($3.5 million) in capit...
Korea’s Financial Regulator Weighs Ownership Caps for Crypto Exchanges
South Korea’s financial regulator is pushing to cap major shareholders’ stakes in crypto exchanges at 15%–20%.The post Korea’s Fi...