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Delio CEO Jeong Sang-ho hit with 20-year prison demand in crypto fraud case
Prosecutors in South Korea have requested a 20-year prison sentence for Jeong Sang-ho, CEO of Delio, over alleged…
Hana Financial, POSCO, and Upbit operator Dunamu sign deal to pilot blockchain payments
South Korea’s Hana Financial Group, POSCO International, and Dunamu have signed a trilateral agreement to deploy a blockchain-based…
Ripple KBank Deal Tests Blockchain Remittances in South Korea
South Korea’s KBank signed a strategic partnership with Ripple on April 27 to test blockchain-based cross-border remittances, marking…
Ripple Signs Its First Korean Insurance Deal to Pilot Near Real-Time Government Bond Settlement
Ripple has partnered with Kyobo Life Insurance, one of South Korea’s three largest life insurers with over $92…
Ripple Tokenized Bond Pilot Begins in South Korea
Ripple tokenized bond pilot with Kyobo Life Insurance, one of South Korea’s largest insurers, targets near real-time government…
South Korea to trial tokenized bank deposits for government operational spending
South Korea is moving toward a more transparent public ledger by testing tokenized deposits for day-to-day government spending…
Bithumb seeks legal action over remaining Bitcoin after $42 billion payout error
Crypto exchange Bithumb has initiated legal proceedings against several users to recover the remaining 7 Bitcoin missing from…
Bithumb delays IPO plans to post-2028 amid regulatory scrutiny
Crypto exchange Bithumb is reportedly delaying plans for its IPO until after 2028, according to local media. Per…
Important Announcement for Ripple (XRP) Traders in South Korea
Stablecoins have emerged as one of crypto’s clearest and most prominent use cases, with their total market cap…
South Korea tax agency moves to outsource seized crypto custody after security lapse
South Korea’s National Tax Service is seeking to select a private custody provider to handle seized crypto assets…