Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Students in a South Korean college are earning crypto mined from the energy generated from their excrement. “Shitcoin” may no longer be solely a term used to describe...
by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago
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Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
More than 30 people are facing fines and prosecution in South Korea for allegedly contravening the country’s ban on overseas crypto transactions. An interagency invest...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Millennials and Gen Z in South Korea have been struggling to survive an economy characterized by high asset inflation and suppressed wages. Household debt for younger...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
South Korean banks are taking steps to bring cybersecurity to a new level as they try to keep up with fintechs and address new threats arising from their interaction with the crypto space. A number of institutions are adopting unprecedented measures...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 2 years ago
Shinhan Bank is the first traditional financial institution in Korea to join the council, which already includes Celltrion and LG Electronics
Public blockchain platform Klatyn announced yesterday that Shinhan Bank, one of south-east Asia’s larg...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Apart from participating in the co-governance process of Klaytn, Shinhan Bank will also be involved in the development of Klaytn-based digital services. Shinhan Bank,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
One of the largest South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges, in terms of trade volume, Bithumb, has announced that employees are banned from trading bitcoin on the exchange platform. The company’s chief executive officer revealed the decision in a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
All cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea except the largest four may be unable to meet the bank account requirements needed to stay in business. A number of Korean crypto exchanges are considering suing the government and financial authorities, cl...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 2 years ago
Although it is not a direct payment with Bitcoin, it is possible to pay after converting it to Paycoin (PCI) in the Paycoin app. This allows the transaction to be approved immediately, without having to wait 10 minutes. Currently, PayCoin can be paid...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
With many crypto exchanges in South Korea now on a precipice as a new regulatory framework kicks in, some are threatening to sue the government over its alleged shirking of key responsibi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Banking institutions in South Korea have reportedly requested to not be held accountable for crimes linked to cryptocurrencies such as money laundering. According to local media, financial regulators are now developing rules that could relieve Korean...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
South Korean authorities have identified thousands of tax evaders as part of an intensifying crackdown on tax dodging among crypto investors. Following a prolonged investigation, the government has reportedly seized cryptocurrency worth millions of d...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 2 years ago
A renowned TV host and a doctor are among wealthy individuals whose crypto assets were confiscated by the government.
South Korea authorities have seized over $47 million worth of Bitcoin and Ethereum as well as other cryptocurrencies, the Financial...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Exchange tokens are falling under the scrutiny of South Korean regulators. The increased regulatory scrutiny that befell South Korea’s cryptocurrency space in recent t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Crypto trading platforms in South Korea are delisting certain digital currencies as they move to comply with stricter rules for the industry. The trading of some high-risk coins has been either halted or completely suspended on several Korean exchang...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Amid increasing scrutiny and demand from regulators, South Korean crypto exchanges are sifting through their supported assets and delisting or placing high-risk coins on an investor warni...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Stringent regulatory policies in South Korea could force many small- and medium-sized crypto exchanges out of the country. Authorities in South Korea are continuing to...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
A further tightening of cryptocurrency regulation in South Korea is underway, with new rules for banks and crypto exchange operators. New rules announced by South Kore...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
South Korean crypto exchanges are groaning under a new proposal that will prevent them from converting trading fees to fiat currency. South Korea’s Financial Services...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
A class action lawsuit has been filed in South Korea accusing cryptocurrency exchange V Global of defrauding investors. The police reportedly estimate that 69,000 people have invested with the crypto exchange and the damage amounts to 3.8 trillion wo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Regional reports disclose South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) had a closed-door meeting with roughly 20 different cryptocurrency exchanges on June 3. The report highlights that virtual asset business operators (VASPs) that attende...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The FSC is in dialogues with South Korea’s crypto exchanges amid expanded regulatory oversight. Small and medium-sized exchanges in South Korea had a chance to express...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
ROK Capital and the Solana Foundation have formed the Solana Eco Fund, aiming to spark a fire of Solana blockchain-based growth in Korea. Solana-related news has surf...