Korean Crypto Exchanges Face Backlash, Could it Stunt Bitcoin’s Run?
According to Business Korea, hundreds of minor crypto exchanges in South Korea could run smack into heightened scrutiny for failing ...
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Korean Crypto Exchanges Revise Terms of Service in Boost for Investors
By CCN Markets: According to The Korea Herald, Bithumb and four other major crypto exchanges in South Korea have formally ...
Japan Leads G20 Nations’ Plot of a Global Cryptocurrency Exchange Register
By CCN: The hurdles of using crypto in money laundering are set to increase if plans by G20 countries materialize. ...
Bitcoin Bear Market Forces Korea’s Fifth-Largest Crypto Exchange to Close
By CCN: The bitcoin bear market might be over, but it hasn't finished claiming victims. Coinnest — South Korea's fifth-largest ...
Just One of Korea’s ‘Big Four’ Bitcoin Exchanges Profited in Crypto Winter 2018
By CCN.com: South Korea is the fourth most active country in the world in crypto trading, per Coinhills. This, however, ...
Artificial Intelligence Helps Korean Police Bust $19 Million Bitcoin Ponzi
A special South Korean investigative agency in Seoul has successfully used Artificial Intelligence (AI) to unravel a cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme ...
Vitalik Buterin Urges South Korea to Deregulate Blockchain, Embrace Crypto
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and a bipartisan group of lawmakers urged the South Korean government to deregulate the blockchain industry. ...
Massive Bitcoin Exchange Hack Exposes Bithumb’s Arrogant Disregard of Security
In another blow to the crypto industry's reputation, South Korean bitcoin exchange Bithumb was hacked again on Saturday morning. The ...
$20 Million Bithumb Hack Exposes Alarming Threat to Bitcoin Exchanges
Bithumb, the largest bitcoin exchange in South Korea alongside Upbit, has been hacked for around $20 million. The company said ...
Kakao’s Crypto Arm Rakes in $90 Million Through Members-Only ICO
In yet another sign that the Crypto Winter is beginning to thaw, fundraising in the industry is once again alive ...
Bernie Sanders and His $15 Wage Plan Won’t Help the Poor. Just Ask South Korea.
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders is running for president in 2020, and as expected, he is focusing his campaign on his ...
Korea Bitcoin ETF Approval Depends on US SEC Decision, Admits Stock Exchange Official
South Korea has joined the cryptocurrency community when it comes to waiting for the US' verdict on Bitcoin exchange-traded funds ...
Here’s How the Gov’t of Seoul is Using a Public Blockchain in the Real-World
The government of Seoul is using ICON, the largest blockchain project in South Korea by valuation, to process information, issue ...
A Central Bank Digital Currency May Lead to All Kinds of Monetary Chaos, says Korea’s Central Bank
A Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is not good for a country's financial stability, said the Bank of Korea in ...
Report: Crypto Exchanges in South Korea Scrambling to Survive as Bear Market Hits Hard
According to a local publication Blockinpress, crypto exchanges in South Korea are struggling to adjust to changing market conditions and ...
Why South Korea Had to Ban Crypto ICOs and Risk Losing Multi-Billion Dollar Opportunities
This week, the government of South Korea officially decided to maintain its existing blanket ban on domestic initial coin offerings ...
Ban Hammer Remains: South Korea’s Financial Services Commission Refuses to Lift ICO Ban
The ban on initial coin offerings in South Korea will stay, the country’s financial regulator has said in a statement. ...
Korea’s Biggest Crypto Exchanges Have an Internal-Hotline to Check Suspicious Trading Activity
South Korea's top cryptocurrency exchanges, even as competitors, have launched a joint initiative to strengthen their anti-money laundering efforts. According ...
South Korea’s Largest Bitcoin Exchange May Go Public on US Stock Market, Will Anyone Care?
By CCN.com: US investors may soon be able to invest in one of the world’s largest bitcoin exchanges following its ...
Oops! South Korean Crypto Exchange Accidentally Sends Traders $5 Million in Bitcoin
By CCN.com: Did you ever dream of waking up in the morning to unexpectedly find a vast amount of cash miraculously ...
Korean Crypto Exchange Executives Fake Trading Volumes, Earn Prison Sentences
Two major executives of Komid, a cryptocurrency exchange platform based in South Korea, have been sentenced to prison, according to ...
Vinny Lingham: Crypto Market Won’t Recover Anytime Soon
Vinny Lingham, a general partner at Multicoin Capital and the CEO of Civic, believes the crypto market won’t recover any ...
Bear Market Birthday: The Crypto Bubble Popped One Year Ago Today
One year ago today, the crypto bubble reached its fever pitch before the inevitable crash that occurred throughout the remainder ...
South Korea: Dangerous Precedent Set – Court Finds Bithumb Not Financially Responsible for Crypto Exchange Hack
A South Korean court has acquitted Bithumb from all wrongdoings after the company was accused by one of its clients ...
Ron Paul Pledges Allegiance to Bitcoin, Calls Crypto a ‘Great Idea’
In the early days of Bitcoin, there was a lot of crossover between the wider libertarian community led by Ron...
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