Alchemy Pay Secures E-Finance License in South Korea
Alchemy Pay has acquired an Electronic Financial Business registration in South Korea, enabling it to offer crypto transactions and local…
South Korea’s Bitcoin Kimchi Premium Hits High Amid Market Turmoil
South Korea’s bitcoin kimchi premium hit a 10-month high at 9.7% as local prices remained steady despite a global crypto sell-off. South…
Upbit Receives Suspension Notice In South Korea
Upbit has until Jan. 20 to address the FSC’s suspension notice or face a six-month ban on new registrations. Reportedly, Upbit, one of the…
South Korean Exchange Upbit Faces Sanctions Review
The FIU of South Korea has scheduled a review for Upbit next week to evaluate the allegations of 500,000 KYC violations. Upbit, the largest…
South Korea to Lift Ban on Corporate Crypto Investments
According to reports, South Korea intends to progressively remove its prohibition on business investment in virtual assets starting this year.…
South Korea Delays Corporate Crypto Account Rules
The Financial Services Commission (FSC) of South Korea refuted rumors that it plans to release a roadmap allowing corporate crypto accounts by…
Martial Law Triggers Bitcoin Plunge to $65K in South Korea
Bitcoin plunges to $65K on South Korean platforms after martial law disrupts liquidity; prices recover as political tensions ease and markets…
Crypto Analyst Warns of ‘Flash Crash’ As $618M Liquidated
A crypto analyst said a “flash crash” is possible; however, they perceive it as a purchasing opportunity, suggesting they are…
Bitcoin Plunges 30% Amid South Korea Martial Law
South Korea declares martial law amid political unrest; Bitcoin price plunges 30% on local exchange before rebounding, sparking market…
South Korea Crypto Trading Surges Past Stocks
South Korean retail traders flocked to “high momentum” tokensTravala Adds Solana Tokens like XRP, DOGE, ENS, and HBAR during Dec.…
South Korea Delays 20% Crypto Tax Again
South Korea plans to delay its 20% crypto gains tax by two more years, marking the third postponement. Local news agencies reported on Sunday…
South Korea Investigates Upbit for 600K KYC Violations
South Korea Upbit faces scrutiny for alleged KYC violations, with potential fines of $71,500 per case. According to reports, Upbit, a…
Major South Korean Banks Join CBDC Pilot
The central bank’s CBDC pilot, which is rapidly expanding, has attracted the participation of numerous prominent South Korean banks and…
South Korea Might Lift Spot Crypto ETFs Ban Soon
Despite the Korean Institute of Finance’s concerns, South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) is considering lifting the…
South Korea Targets Cross-Border Stablecoin Transactions
The Financial Services Commission of South Korea intends to confer with the EU and Japan over stablecoin regulations. The government of South…
Nearly 200 South Koreans in their 20s Hold $750K in Crypto
According to data from Upbit and Bithumb, over 185 South Koreans in their twenties possess digital assets valued at over $750,000 Upbit and…
Bithumb Considers Nasdaq Listing For US Expansion
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb is contemplating an expansion into the United States market to improve its global presence.…
Upbit Listing Sparks Bullish Momentum for MEW
Following significant news from the South Korean crypto exchange Upbit, the Solana-based meme currency, cat in a Dogs World, saw an apparent…
Chiliz Teams with South Korean Tech Giant for Crypto Wallet
Naver, a major South Korean internet search player, is introducing a non-custodial cryptocurrency wallet and integrating the Chiliz blockchain…
South Korea’s AI Textbooks Face Parent Skepticism
A report in The Financial Times indicates that certain parents have reservations regarding the South Korean government’s intentions to…