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...
S Korea’s New Top Regulator Faces Scrutiny Over Strategy Shares, Crypto Comments
South Korean lawmakers have criticized Lee Eok-won, the nominee for the post of chairman at the Financial Services Commission, for...
South Korea to Share Crypto Transactions Data Globally – Report
South Korea will share crypto transactions by non-residents on local exchanges such as Upbit and Bithumb, with countries worldwide...
South Korea FSC Chief Nominee Under Fire for Calling Crypto Worthless
South Korea’s FSC chief nominee has said Crypto is Worthless and has aligned with caution on virtual assets. He has questioned pen...
South Korean Investors Dump $657M in Tesla Stock, Chase Crypto Returns Instead
South Korean retail investors sold net $657M in Tesla stock during August marking largest outflow since early 2023 as traders pivo...
BTS Star Jungkook Targeted as Hackers Steal $28.1M from South Korea’s Elite
Seoul’s Cyber Investigation Unit has arrested 16 suspects after a syndicate stole $28.1M from 258 high-profile Koreans, including...
Coinone Becomes First Korean Exchange to Launch Bitcoin Staking
Korean crypto exchange Coinone announced that it has launched the country’s first Bitcoin staking service, allowing users to earn...
South Korean Central Bank Wants to Use CBDC to Pay $79.3B Worth of Gov’t Subsidi...
The Governor of the South Korean Central Bank says Seoul is planning to use its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) to pay over 1...