Korea Exchange Affiliate KOSCOM Applies for Stablecoin Trademarks
Korea Exchange’s IT infrastructure providing affiliate KOSCOM has applied for five stablecoin-related trademarks, in addition to r...
Major New Korean Drama ‘To The Moon’ to Focus on Retail Crypto Investment
A new Korean drama named To The Moon, featuring stars like Lee Sun-bin, Jo A-ram, Ra Mi-ran, and Kim Young-dae, will focus on the...
V Global Crypto Exchange Accomplices Handed Suspended Sentences in $1.4B Fraud C...
Executives who helped the bogus crypto exchange V Global dupe some 50,000 customers out of some $1.4 billion have escaped jail.Th...
South Korea Lifts Ban on VC Funding for Crypto Companies
South Korean cryptoasset-related companies can now apply for venture capital (VC) funding after Seoul abolished a seven-year-old b...
Eric Trump: Crypto Opens ‘Whole New World,’ Korea Positioned to Lead
Eric Trump, son of US President Donald Trump, has delivered a bullish message on cryptocurrency during his virtual appearance at t...
Tether Execs Hold Stablecoin Meetings With Top S Korean Commercial Banks
Tether, the firm behind the stablecoin USDT, met with officials from the South Korean financial heavyweight Shinhan Bank on Septem...
Upbit Parent Files ‘GIWA’ Trademarks Amid Rumors of New Blockchain Launch
A website tied to the name of the project is live, featuring a countdown suggesting an announcement could be made within the next...
Ex-National Assembly Chief: South Korean KRW Stablecoins Must Trade on Binance
Lee Kwang-jae, the former Secretary-General of the South Korean National Assembly, says Seoul must make sure Korean won-pegged sta...
South Korea Caps Crypto Lending at 20% Interest, Bans Over-Collateralized Loans
South Korea's Financial Services Commission implemented comprehensive crypto lending guidelines capping interest at 20% annually a...
Binance CEO Richard Teng to Visit South Korea Amid Regulatory Push
Binance CEO Richard Teng is set to visit South Korea next week as the country steps up efforts to formalize its digital asset regu...