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Terra faces litigation from South Korean investors over failed UST investment

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 2 days ago · 2 min read

South Korean lawmaker suggests summoning Do Kwon to the national assembly

According to Yun Chang-hyeon, the delay in legislation has seen investors continue losing a lot of money, and bringing in Do Kwon would help introduce measures to protect investors.

Jinia Shawdagor · 3 days ago · 2 min read

Do Kwon fears for his safety following Terra (LUNA) implosion

An unknown person knocked on Do Kwon's front door asking for him, before fleeing the scene. Local police have opened an investigation.

Samuel Wan · 1 week ago · 2 min read

ICOs are coming back following sweeping crypto reforms in South Korea

A new South Korean administration, in Yoon Suk-yeol's conservative People's Power Party, is wasting no time in bringing crypto reforms.

Samuel Wan · 2 weeks ago · 2 min read

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.”

Liam Frost · 1 month ago · 2 min read

Why crypto was so important to the recent Korean presidential election

The fiercely contested presidential campaign has been decided and today, crypto enthusiasts celebrate Yoon Suk-yeol's victory.

Zeynep Geylan · 2 months ago · 2 min read

South Korea’s presidential candidates issue NFTs in latest bid to win votes

The two candidates are neck and neck in the race to become South Korea's next president and have been appealing to the crypto community to garner more support.

Assad Jafri · 2 months ago · 2 min read

The Sandbox expands the metaverse of K-Pop with this key partnership

The Sandbox partners with Cube Entertainment to expand business in the metaverse with a K-culture complex created in LAND owned by Cube

Lisa Gibbons · 3 months ago · 2 min read

Reactions against Russia continue: largest South Korean exchanges block Russian IP’s

Leading exchange platforms show differences in their response to Russian invasion of Ukraine. While Coinbase and Binance have refused to join the sanctions, five of South Korea's leading exchange platforms have banned Russian IP's.

Zeynep Geylan · 3 months ago · 2 min read

The metaverse draws South Korea’s investment with $187 million pledge

South Korea’s interest in the metaverse would help its entertainment, media, and creative sectors to expand.

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 3 months ago · 2 min read

South Korea explores Metaverse plans, aims to become the 5th biggest metaverse market by 2026

South Korea on Thursday revealed its comparative five year plan to steer the global metaverse market race.

Juhi Mirza · 4 months ago · 2 min read

Samsung’s new smart TVs will let users trade NFTs

Electronics giant Samsung plans to integrate NFT features into its new MICRO LED, Neo QLED, and The Frame smart TVs.

Liam Frost · 5 months ago · 2 min read

South Korea pushes ambitious crypto tax to 2023

Authorities in South Korea have agreed to shift the date for the implementation of the crypto tax law to 2023.

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 6 months ago · 2 min read

NFTs will not be regulated in crypto-friendly Korea, the ministry confirms

South Korea will be following FATF's advice on NFT regulation-related matters.

Juhi Mirza · 7 months ago · 2 min read

South Korea will not tax NFT gains even as it moves to tax crypto income

South Korea is undecided on how it should tax gains made from NFTs

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 7 months ago · 2 min read

Korea’s 29 crypto exchanges now face regulatory scrutiny after meeting deadline

Out of the 66 crypto exchanges operating previously in Korea, only 29 of them met the authorities new regulations.

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 8 months ago · 2 min read

Just 10 Korean crypto exchanges have registered with the government ahead of deadline

Crypto exchanges operating in South Korea are running a race against time as their registration deadline approaches.

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 8 months ago · 2 min read

Korean Finance Minister vows crypto taxes starting 2022

The country's ruling party is fighting a battle with the Ministry of Finance over the implementation of a new crypto tax law.

Andjela Radmilac · 8 months ago · 2 min read

42 altcoins face crisis as Korea set to close 75% of all its crypto exchanges

South Korean operators are facing mass shutdown as the September 24 deadline for foreign and local crypto exchanges to register with the authorities approaches.

Ana Grabundzija · 8 months ago · 2 min read

33 face heat in Korea over alleged $1.48 billion in crypto transfers

A total of 33 residents of South Korea are facing charges or fines for crypto transfers that violated the Foreign Exchange Transaction Act.

Liam Frost · 11 months ago · 2 min read

Terra ecosystem to vote on a fork to create Luna Classic and Luna Core

LUNA holders may veto the live vote to fork the Terra network

Luna Foundation Guard reveals where missing 80K BTC reserves went

CZ on Terra LUNA collapse: ‘This is what diamond hands looks like’

Is Vitalik Buterin about to jump from Ethereum to Bitcoin?

South Korean lawmaker suggests summoning Do Kwon to the national assembly

Portugal to start taxing crypto gains and payments

Scream protocol losses millions to stablecoin depeg

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South Korean lawmaker suggests summoning Do Kwon to the national assembly

Do Kwon fears for his safety following Terra (LUNA) implosion

ICOs are coming back following sweeping crypto reforms in South Korea

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

Why crypto was so important to the recent Korean presidential election

South Korea’s presidential candidates issue NFTs in latest bid to win votes

The Sandbox expands the metaverse of K-Pop with this key partnership

Reactions against Russia continue: largest South Korean exchanges block Russian IP’s

The metaverse draws South Korea’s investment with $187 million pledge

South Korea explores Metaverse plans, aims to become the 5th biggest metaverse market by 2026

Samsung’s new smart TVs will let users trade NFTs

South Korea pushes ambitious crypto tax to 2023

NFTs will not be regulated in crypto-friendly Korea, the ministry confirms

South Korea will not tax NFT gains even as it moves to tax crypto income

Korea’s 29 crypto exchanges now face regulatory scrutiny after meeting deadline

Just 10 Korean crypto exchanges have registered with the government ahead of deadline

Korean Finance Minister vows crypto taxes starting 2022

42 altcoins face crisis as Korea set to close 75% of all its crypto exchanges

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