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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

Hacks

US claims North Korea’s ‘Lazarus Group’ responsible for Axie Infinity hack

Authorities in the US have blacklisted an Ethereum wallet containing over 100,000 units of the stolen funds.

4 years ago

Major crypto exchanges in India stop deposits amidst regulatory uncertainty

Regulation

Major crypto exchanges in India disable fiat deposits amid regulatory uncertainty

India's payment system operator, revealed that it did not know that crypto exchanges were using its services for their operations.

4 years ago

India's crypto trading volume plunges sharply on account of new tax rules

Adoption

India’s crypto trading volume plunges as new tax rules take effect

Crypto trading volumes soared on March 31 as crypto holders scrambled to close any open positions before the new tax regime took effect on April 1.

4 years ago

Legal

Ex-Ethereum dev given 5 year sentence over helping North Korea evade sanctions

Virgil Griffith was warned against attending a crypto conference in North Korea but he refused to heed the warning.

4 years ago

Exchanges

Coinbase India debut in doubt following confusion with payment provider

A branch of the Reserve Bank of India refused to accept Coinbase as a trading partner, leaving the firm stuck.

4 years ago

Adoption

Tencent’s PayMaya launches crypto services in the Philippines

The financial services platform will now allow users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies via its app.

4 years ago

Partnerships

Terra teams up with LongHashX to offer Web3 startups up to $500,000 in funding

Terraform Labs and LongHash Ventures have joined forces to “accelerate and invest in the next generation of Web3 protocols on the Terra blockchain.”

4 years ago

Analysis

Bitcoin drops below $44k as crypto follows stock market sell off

Continued global unrest may be a crucial factor in a sell-off affecting both stocks and crypto as the chance of Russia defaulting rises to 99%

4 years ago

Singapore tightens laws for crypto companies in a cautious bid to embrace the industry

Regulation 4 years ago

PBoC: Digital yuan trial expands to 11 more cities

CBDCs 4 years ago

Trading volume drops as 30% capital gains tax on crypto goes into effect in India

Taxes 4 years ago

Coinbase unveils its aggressive Indian expansion strategy

Adoption 4 years ago

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

US claims North Korea’s ‘Lazarus Group’ responsible for Axie Infinity hack

Major crypto exchanges in India disable fiat deposits amid regulatory uncertainty

India’s crypto trading volume plunges as new tax rules take effect

Ex-Ethereum dev given 5 year sentence over helping North Korea evade sanctions

Coinbase India debut in doubt following confusion with payment provider

Tencent’s PayMaya launches crypto services in the Philippines

Terra teams up with LongHashX to offer Web3 startups up to $500,000 in funding

Bitcoin drops below $44k as crypto follows stock market sell off

Singapore tightens laws for crypto companies in a cautious bid to embrace the industry

PBoC: Digital yuan trial expands to 11 more cities

Trading volume drops as 30% capital gains tax on crypto goes into effect in India

Coinbase unveils its aggressive Indian expansion strategy