Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 7 months ago
The Financial Services Commission (FSC) of South Korea announced
today (Wednesday) that it has approved the creation of a nonprofit organization
aimed at protecting virtual assets for consumers in the event that a
cryptocurrency exchange goes out of...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
East Asia’s cryptocurrency market is experiencing significant growth, driven by institutional adoption in South Korea and Hong Kong, according to a report by blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. South Korea leads with $130 billion in on-chai...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 8 months ago
The United States, Japan, and the Republic of Korea (ROK) held their third Trilateral Diplomatic Working Group meeting on Friday in Seoul to address North Korean cyber threats. Led by U.S. Deputy Special Representative Seth Bailey, ROK’s Lee Jun-il,...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 8 months ago
20 Government Agencies in US, South Korea, and Japan Tackle North Korean Crypto Threats& & Bitcoin.com News
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 8 months ago
South Korea’s financial regulator, the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), will inspect crypto exchanges to identify illegal practices following stricter regulations under the Virtual Asset Users Protection Act. The review aims to ensure compl...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 8 months ago
South Korean police are investigating Telegram for allegedly facilitating deepfake sex crimes. They plan to work with French investigators following the detention of Telegram founder Pavel Durov in France for similar investigations. “Telegram d...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 8 months ago
The authorities in South Korea have been scaling up their efforts to combat the rampant increase of deepfake videos, particularly explicit material targeting women and teens.
How far this investigation of the Telegram messaging platform marks that s...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 8 months ago
Yonsei University in South Korea has joined Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI), becoming the 58th global partner and the 12th in the Asia Pacific region. This partnership aims to drive innovation in blockchain research a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 8 months ago
Bank Indonesia, the Bank of Korea, and South Korea’s Ministry of Economy and Finance have introduced a local currency transaction framework to boost bilateral trade using the rupiah and won. This initiative aims to reduce exchange rate risk and...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 8 months ago
South Korea's Bitcoin Premium Persists Amid Market Volatility – Market Updates Bitcoin News& & Bitcoin.com News
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 8 months ago
Despite recent turbulence in the crypto market, bitcoin’s price continues to carry a premium in South Korea. As of 4 p.m. EDT, bitcoin is trading at $59,002 per unit, but in South Korea, the exchange rate hits $59,900, reflecting a 1.52% premi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 8 months ago
The U.S. Department of State and the Republic of Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs co-hosted a symposium in New York City on Tuesday, focusing on protecting the virtual asset industry from exploitation by North Korea (DPRK) and disrupting its...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 8 months ago
South Korea's National Pension Service (NPS) has purchased $34 million worth of shares in MicroStrategy, the business intelligence firm that has accumulated billions in Bitcoin.JUST IN: ???????? South Korean pension fund reports buying $34 million in...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
On Aug. 8, following the imposition of a $125 million civil penalty on Ripple Labs by a district judge, the firm’s executives and community celebrated the outcome as a “victory.” This led to an uptick in XRP’s trad...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
On Wednesday, at approximately 4:11 p.m. EDT, bitcoin’s value against the U.S. dollar stood at $54,709 per unit, reflecting a 3.41% decrease over the preceding 24 hours. Concurrently, in South Korea, the price of bitcoin was $57,027 per coin,...