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South Korea tests blockchain stablecoin in first government pilot
South Korea has launched its first government-backed blockchain stablecoin pilot after Gyeonggi Province confirmed an eight-month proof-of-concept program…
Upbit operator Dunamu wins bid for South Korea police crypto custody contract
Dunamu, the operator of South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, has been selected as the preferred bidder for the…
Upbit operator Dunamu wins bid for South Korea police crypto custody contract
Dunamu, the operator of South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, has been selected as the preferred bidder for the…
South Korea gives Polymarket final chance before crackdown
South Korea has given Polymarket an opportunity to defend its operations before regulators decide whether to seek corrective…
South Korea opens hearing process in Polymarket gambling review
South Korea has delayed any enforcement decision against Polymarket after giving the prediction market platform a chance to…
Open USD Membership Claims Challenged After Samsung, Others Dispute Participation
Several major South Korean companies have said they have not formally joined the newly announced Open USD (OUSD)…
Upbit rejects Open USD role after stablecoin partner claims
South Korean crypto exchange Upbit has rejected claims that it is participating in the issuance of Open USD…
South Korea’s K Wave Media exits Bitcoin after 10,000 BTC goal
K Wave Media sold 88 BTC to repay $6 million in debt, ending its Bitcoin treasury push after…
South Korea’s Toss Bank tests Solana rails for global payments
Toss Bank signed an MOU with the Solana Foundation to test Solana-based remittances and review stablecoin use in…
a16z launches Seoul hub to support crypto and tech expansion in Asia
Andreessen Horowitz, commonly known as a16z, has opened a Seoul office and designated South Korea as a strategic…