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Industrial pressure gauge and valve marked with Bitcoin and Bithumb symbols, representing the fading kimchi premium as South Korea intensifies scrutiny on the exchange

Why Bitcoin’s kimchi premium is on life support after South Korea targets crypto exchange

FIU’s proposed six month partial ban targets new user transfers, but the bigger shock may be price discovery shifting to Upbit.

4 weeks ago

Regulation

Korean minister says all 200 crypto exchanges in the country face a risk of closing down

The statements come on the back of increased calls for crypto regulation in the country.

5 years ago

Investments

Regulated Bitcoin and Ethereum funds have launched in Hong Kong

The city-nation is among the handful of ‘crypto-friendly’ regions in the Far East. And potential investors can reap benefits.

5 years ago

Mining

Miner explains why the Bitcoin hash rate fell by 25% recently

Bitcoin continues to turn every negative event into a positive outcome, an expert argued.

5 years ago

Regulation

South Korea aims to “pay special attention” to Bitcoin and crypto transactions

South Korea's regulators will take a closer look at transactions during the latest crackdown on crypto.

5 years ago

Adoption

Chinese regulator says Bitcoin is an ‘alternative investment’

An official of the country’s central bank said Bitcoin and stablecoins are considered ‘crypto assets’ until a proper legal classification exists.

5 years ago

Technology

Macau’s high-rolling casino industry faces a digital currency threat

The ‘Vegas of the East’ sees the role of digital currencies for combating fraud and money laundering.

5 years ago

Adoption

Here’s how former Coinbase CTO Balaji Srinivasan says India should embrace crypto

With an ambitious youth and a rising tech scene, seizing the opportunities that the crypto space presents could be a path forward for India.

5 years ago

Analysis

App maker Meitu buys another 175 BTC, pushing Bitcoin closer to a breakout

Chinese technology company Meitu has reached its goal to invest $100 million in Bitcoin and Ethereum.

5 years ago

Why did South Korea just say ‘no’ to a Bitcoin ETF listing on its stock exchange?

Investments 5 years ago

What is the ‘Kimchi Premium’ and why is it a ‘top’ indicator for Bitcoin?

Analysis 5 years ago

2018-era token jumps 10x in days before NFT marketplace announcement

NFTs 5 years ago

China’s biggest bank says Bitcoin is driving its efforts in this key area

Adoption 5 years ago

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Why Bitcoin’s kimchi premium is on life support after South Korea targets crypto exchange

Korean minister says all 200 crypto exchanges in the country face a risk of closing down

Regulated Bitcoin and Ethereum funds have launched in Hong Kong

Miner explains why the Bitcoin hash rate fell by 25% recently

South Korea aims to “pay special attention” to Bitcoin and crypto transactions

Chinese regulator says Bitcoin is an ‘alternative investment’

Macau’s high-rolling casino industry faces a digital currency threat

Here’s how former Coinbase CTO Balaji Srinivasan says India should embrace crypto

App maker Meitu buys another 175 BTC, pushing Bitcoin closer to a breakout

Why did South Korea just say ‘no’ to a Bitcoin ETF listing on its stock exchange?

What is the ‘Kimchi Premium’ and why is it a ‘top’ indicator for Bitcoin?

2018-era token jumps 10x in days before NFT marketplace announcement

China’s biggest bank says Bitcoin is driving its efforts in this key area