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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

Regulation

Asia is a ‘huge area of focus’ for Circle, especially Hong Kong: CEO Jeremy Allaire

Allaire said that the developments in Hong Kong might reflect how the crypto market grows in Greater China.

3 years ago

Adoption

HSBC’s Hong Kong customers can now trade Bitcoin, Ethereum futures ETFs

HSBC has expanded cryptocurrency exposure to its Hong Kong customers.

3 years ago

Investments

Haru Invest execs grounded in South Korea amid fraud suspicions

South Korean prosuectors said the ban is a preemptive measure.

3 years ago

Legal

Japan’s token issuers are now exempt from corporate tax on unrealized gains

The tax break is welcome news for Japan's crypto firms, who still have to pay taxes on paper gains for tokens issued by other firms.

3 years ago

Regulation

Singapore approves Ripple’s Major Payment Institution license application

Ripple said Singapore is poised to "reap the myriad benefits" that come with supporting digital asset technology.

3 years ago

Exchanges

Binance expands to Kazakhstan amid global regulatory hurdles

Binance stated that its Kazakhstani users can transfer fiat directly to their account on the platform.

3 years ago

Exchanges

Gemini eyes Asia-Pacific markets as US regulatory pressures intensify

The Winklevoss-led exchange plans to expand its Singapore headcount and establish an engineering base in India.

3 years ago

Exchanges

Japan’s crypto exchanges push for relaxed margin trading rules to attract new investors

The exchanges argue that the move would make Japan more attractive for crypto and blockchain companies.

3 years ago

Hong Kong regulator urges banks to accept crypto clients

Regulation 3 years ago

Hong Kong lawmaker courts Coinbase amid US legal troubles

Exchanges 3 years ago

Haru halts withdrawals and deposits

Investments 3 years ago

Taiwan’s second-largest telecoms company explores investments in local crypto firms

Investments 3 years ago

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

Asia is a ‘huge area of focus’ for Circle, especially Hong Kong: CEO Jeremy Allaire

HSBC’s Hong Kong customers can now trade Bitcoin, Ethereum futures ETFs

Haru Invest execs grounded in South Korea amid fraud suspicions

Japan’s token issuers are now exempt from corporate tax on unrealized gains

Singapore approves Ripple’s Major Payment Institution license application

Binance expands to Kazakhstan amid global regulatory hurdles

Gemini eyes Asia-Pacific markets as US regulatory pressures intensify

Japan’s crypto exchanges push for relaxed margin trading rules to attract new investors

Hong Kong regulator urges banks to accept crypto clients

Hong Kong lawmaker courts Coinbase amid US legal troubles

Haru halts withdrawals and deposits

Taiwan’s second-largest telecoms company explores investments in local crypto firms