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BitMEX, KuCoin Among Exchanges Reportedly Facing Sanctions in S. Korea: Here’s Why
South Korean financial authorities are considering imposing sanctions on several crypto exchanges that have failed to comply with…
South Korea cracks down on BitMEX, KuCoin over unregistered crypto services: report
South Korea is reportedly targeting unregistered foreign exchanges like BitMEX and KuCoin for illegal operations, with access-blocking measures…
No Strategic Bitcoin Reserve in South Korea: Report
The United States government may be keen on owning and maintaining a digital asset stockpile, but not all…
South Korean FIU unveils more AML restrictions in light of crypto crimes
South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit wants to strengthen anti-money laundering measures, specifically by enhancing ways to monitor crypto…
Crypto Transaction Turns Deadly: Chinese Man Murdered in South Korean Luxury Hotel
A violent crime in Jeju City, South Korea, has highlighted the dangers of cryptocurrency transactions conducted in unregulated…
South Korea launches official crypto crime prosecution unit
The Seoul Southern District Prosecutors’ Office has launched a formal joint investigation unit that exclusively tackles crypto-related crimes…
Crypto crime: Chinese man killed in South Korea during crypto trade
Police in Jeju, South Korea, are investigating the murder of a Chinese national believed to have been killed…
Korea’s Supreme Court rules failed TerraUSD and LUNA not financial investment products: report
South Korea’s Supreme Court has sided with lower courts in deciding that TerraUSD and LUNA do not meet…
South Korea’s Upbit launches AI agent token VIRTUAL
South Korea’s largest crypto exchange launches trading support for the Virtuals Protocol token on its platform on Jan.…
Upbit and Bithumb to compensate investors for the 2024 martial law outage
The declaration of Martial law in South Korea on December 3, 2024, caused chaos for crypto exchanges like…
