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Binance is in the process of acquiring Gopax, however, the South Korean exchange has about $471 million of customers' fund locked in Genesis.

Lee Jung-Hoon, who was accused of swindling $70 million from BK Group chairman Kim Byung-gun, was acquitted of all charges.

Binance is reportedly completing its acquisition of Korean crypto exchange Gopax after finishing due diligence.

North Korea is allegedly investing these funds into its nuclear missile program.

The BNB hackathon event will take place in South Korea, between Dec. 17 and 19.

Korean Ministry of Justice is asking Serbia to issue an arrest warrant for Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon.

As part of Busan's numerous efforts to embrace blockchain, the city has signed a business agreement with crypto exchanges, Crypto.com and Gate.io.

South Korea's Financial Services Commission will look into virtual asset exchanges and customers who hold significant portions of single-listed coins and stablecoins to prevent money laundering.

Lee Jung-hoon apologises for "making it difficult for employees and causing social pressure" as prosecution requests 8-year sentence

After interrogating Do Kwon's aid, Judge Jin-pyo dismissed the arrest warrant saying "it is difficult to see the necessity and significance of the arrest."

South Korean authorities arrested Terra's Head of General Affairs and gave Kwon 14 days to return his passport before it is invalidated.

The Terra community is working on several ideas that could lead to the re-peg of USTC and boost the value of LUNC.

The WSJ reported that a spokesman for the firm claimed the failed Luna crypto asset was not a security, so South Korea’s capital-markets law did not cover it.

The ATOM team announced the reveal of the ATOM 2.0 update to take place on Sept. 26, Cosmos' connection to other chains via Komodo's AtomicDEX integration and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.

Interpol has issued a red warrant for Do Kwon following South Korea's request, obligating law enforcement worldwide to locate and arrest him.

Binance launches Global Advisory Board to support responsible regulation of crypto, Russia's regulators agree to allow crypto use in international payments and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.

In 2020, North Korea implemented a system where authorities started seizing assets of delinquents and selling them if taxes remained unpaid.

South Korean prosecutors have requested the cancellation of Kwon's South Korean passport because he was "on the run" and uncooperative.