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South Korea investigates Upbit over market dominance concerns
A South Korean lawmaker raised concerns about the exchange close relationship with K Bank.
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South Korea to impose forex regulations on stablecoin transactions
South Korea aims to tighten cross-border stablecoin trade with new forex regulations to address regulatory gaps and monetary risks.
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South Korea levies $860K fine on Worldcoin for compliance failures related to data collection
Worldcoin and Tools for Humanity, which operates WorldApp, violated several provisions of the country's Personal Information Protection Act.
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Do Kwon’s extradition mired in controversy after Montenegro’s ex-Justice Minister alleges corruption
Former Justice Minister Andrej Milović called on the US to pressure Montenegro's Prime Minister to ensure a comprehensive investigation of Terra's collapse.
Crypto
Institutional players drive crypto adoption in South Korea, Hong Kong — Chainalysis
Tech sophistication and a friendly regulatory framework are the key reasons behind the institutional movement in the Eastern Asia.
Crime
Haru Invest CEO reportedly attacked during fraud trial in South Korea
The South Korean crypto platform is under heavy regulatory scrutiny after halting withdrawals last year.
Crypto
Third largest pension fund globally invests $80M in MicroStrategy and Coinbase
A long leveraged MicroStrategy ETF has been launched in the US, attracting major investors' interest.
Regulation
South Korea moves to delay crypto tax until 2028 amid market concerns
South Korea has a thriving crypto regulatory that is widely recognized globally.
Regulation
South Korea to tighten crypto exchange oversight with new monitoring system
South Korean exchanges have adopted new crypto guidelines to prevent mass token delistings.
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Ava Labs eyes web3 integration in South Korea’s booming K-Pop industry
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Financial watchdog clarifies role amid South Korea’s new crypto compliance crackdown
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Montenegro Supreme court once again blocks Do Kwon’s extradition
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