Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon asked a US court to limit his prison term to five years as he faces a separate case in South Korea....
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon asked a US court to limit his prison term to five years as he faces a separate case in South Korea....
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
About 54 billion won in tokens moved to an external wallet on Nov. 27.
Around 12 billion won in Solaire tokens have been frozen so far.
The breach coincided with Dunamu’s major merger plans with Naver.
Upbit, South Korea’s largest crypt...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 months ago
South Korea’s long-awaited stablecoin legislation risks being delayed until next year, as financial authorities brawl with the Bank of Korea (BOK) over the role of banks in the sector.
BOK, Financial Regulators In Disagreement
On Tuesday, Korea Joon...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Regulators and the Bank of Korea remain at odds over bank dominance in issuing won-backed stablecoins, stalling a long-awaited framework expected...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
US investors could soon get exposure to South Korea’s active crypto market, as crypto exchange Upbit’s parent company, Dunamu, reportedly eyes a N...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 months ago
South Korea’s top crypto exchange Upbit is preparing a path toward a Nasdaq listing as part of a forthcoming merger with tech conglomerate Naver, positioning the exchange for a higher global profile. Upbit Charts U.S. Listing Course Through Dunamu-Na...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 3 months ago
ElevenLabs launches its voice AI technology in South Korea, leveraging the country's advanced tech infrastructure, to enhance natural communication between humans and machines. (Read More)
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 months ago
Crypto-linked crime from South Korea to Cambodia has skyrocketed 1,400 times in the past year, revealing alarming gaps in anti-money laundering (AML) oversight.
Transfers between the two nations, largely involving USDT stablecoins, have drawn scruti...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 3 months ago
Avalanche is shaping South Korea's digital economy through partnerships in tokenization, stablecoins, and cultural platforms, highlighting its growing influence in the region. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 4 months ago
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang announces a landmark AI infrastructure initiative in South Korea, involving over 250,000 GPUs and partnerships with major Korean firms. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
US President Donald Trump has flown to South Korea to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping to resolve trade tensions between the world’s two superpowers...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 4 months ago
Kaia DLT Foundation chair Dr. Sangmin Seo critiques South Korea's plan for banks to lead stablecoin issuance, citing a lack of logical foundation. Calls for clear regulations for all issuers. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Circle’s Arc has seen strong early adoption, with over 100 global financial and fintech giants, including BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, Visa and Maste...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 4 months ago
Bitplanet bought 93 BTC in Korea’s first regulated corporate purchase.
The firm plans daily Bitcoin buys to reach a 10,000 BTC treasury.
Backed by major investors, Bitplanet leads Korea’s Bitcoin adoption.
Bitplanet has made history in...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 4 months ago
Bitplanet, a publicly listed South Korean firm, initiates a Bitcoin treasury plan with a 93 BTC purchase, marking the country's first regulated acquisition by a public company. (Read More)
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 4 months ago
News Explorer — Bitplanet in South Korea Starts Daily Bitcoin Accumulation Plan to Build Significant Treasury& & Decrypt
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 4 months ago
OpenAI has released a comprehensive Economic Blueprint to guide South Korea in leveraging AI for economic expansion, focusing on infrastructure and strategic partnerships. (Read More)
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) will reportedly follow US regulatory steps and include a ban on stablecoin interest payments in its highly anticipated framework, expected to be released later this year.
FSC To Prohibit Interest Pay...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has successfully completed its acquisition of South Korean-based digital asset exchange Gopax.
Binance’s Gopax Stake Finalized
On October 16, industry sources reported that...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
South Korea’s tax agency has warned that officers may visit homes to seize offline cryptocurrency holdings — including so-called “cold wallets” — if owners fail to settle unpaid tax bills.
According to reports, the National Tax Service (NTS) made th...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
South Korea’s National Tax Service warned that cold wallets are not beyond its reach, as it will conduct home searches to combat tax evasion....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 5 months ago
South Korean actress Hwang Jung-eum was handed a suspended prison term on Thursday after a court found she took company money and used most of it to buy cryptocurrency. According to the Jeju District Court, the total amount involved was about ₩4.34 b...