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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.

3 weeks ago

Crime

Coinbase delayed revealing data breach that may cost up to $400M, drops third-party vendor

Legal battles loom for Coinbase over delayed breach disclosure and insider hacks.

10 months ago

Adoption

Hong Kong-based Reitar Logtech poised for $1.5B Bitcoin plunge to boost logistics expansion

Reitar Logtech's Bitcoin acquisition aims to enhance financial resilience and support logistics expansion in high-demand regions.

10 months ago

Investments

Strategy and Metaplanet capitalize on Bitcoin correction with $200M acquisition

Strategy and Metaplanet's combined $200M Bitcoin purchase signals strategic shifts amidst market volatility.

10 months ago

Mining

IMF asks for urgent clarification from Pakistan over 2,000MW power allocation to Bitcoin mining

The IMF is concerned about the impact of Pakistan powering Bitcoin mines and AI data centres amid electricity shortages.

10 months ago

Scams

US Treasury sanctions Philippines tech firm over aiding $200 million pig butchering spree

Funnull's infrastructure supported fraudsters with domain-generation algorithms and deceptive websites to aid pig butchering scams.

10 months ago

Adoption

Webus International reveals $300M XRP treasury bid to power borderless payments

Webus CEO said XRP-based payments would remove currency-conversion friction for international trips and driver payouts on one of the firm's recent partnerships.

10 months ago

Investments

Top Win unveils strategic investments in Asian Bitcoin sector following Sora merger

Top Win's ambitious Bitcoin portfolio expansion aims to create a pan-Asian digital asset powerhouse.

10 months ago

Macro

US court blocks Trump tariffs risking importer refunds as Bitcoin beats TradFi market

Importers could be due over $20 billion in refunds if the ruling survives appeal.

10 months ago

Nasdaq-listed Top Win changes ticker to SORA, names Jason Fang board chairman

Adoption 10 months ago

Pakistan to allocate 2,000 MW for Bitcoin mining and AI data centers

Mining 10 months ago

XRP Ledger sharpens competitive edge with fresh stablecoin additions of EURØP, USDB, and XSGD

Stablecoins 11 months ago

Hong Kong advances stablecoin legislation introducing new rules for issuers

Legislation 11 months ago

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

Coinbase delayed revealing data breach that may cost up to $400M, drops third-party vendor

Hong Kong-based Reitar Logtech poised for $1.5B Bitcoin plunge to boost logistics expansion

Strategy and Metaplanet capitalize on Bitcoin correction with $200M acquisition

IMF asks for urgent clarification from Pakistan over 2,000MW power allocation to Bitcoin mining

US Treasury sanctions Philippines tech firm over aiding $200 million pig butchering spree

Webus International reveals $300M XRP treasury bid to power borderless payments

Top Win unveils strategic investments in Asian Bitcoin sector following Sora merger

US court blocks Trump tariffs risking importer refunds as Bitcoin beats TradFi market

Nasdaq-listed Top Win changes ticker to SORA, names Jason Fang board chairman

Pakistan to allocate 2,000 MW for Bitcoin mining and AI data centers

XRP Ledger sharpens competitive edge with fresh stablecoin additions of EURØP, USDB, and XSGD

Hong Kong advances stablecoin legislation introducing new rules for issuers