South Korea's Crypto Exchange Upbit Faces Suspension Over KYC Violations
South Korea’s top cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, is
facing a regulatory storm. Accused of…
Upbit Under Fire: South Korean Regulator Orders Halt on New Users
The South Korean Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has ordered Upbit to temporarily halt services…
Recently Extradited Terra (LUNA) Founder Do Kwon Set To Appear in U.S. Court Today: Report
The disgraced co-founder of the Terra (LUNA) ecosystem is set to appear in a US court today after…
Former CEO of Crypto Exchange Bithumb Sentenced to Two Years in Prison: Report
Former Bithumb CEO Lee Sang-jun has reportedly been sentenced to prison after being found guilty of…
South Korean Government Slaps Sanctions on 15 Individuals Allegedly Involved in North Korea’s Crypto Heists
The South Korean government says it is imposing sanctions on 15 North Koreans who engage in illicit…
Do Kwon Set To Be Extradited to the US After Losing Appeal in Montenegrin Constitutional Court: Report
Disgraced Terra (LUNA) founder Do Kwon is reportedly going to be extradited to the US after losing…
Bitcoin’s Global Price Tug-of-War: US Discounts, South Korea Premiums Soar
On Friday, as the weekend looms, bitcoin (BTC) is holding its ground at $96,751 per coin. Over at…
Kimchi premium recovers as KRWUSD drops to 15-year low
The Kimchi premium has seen a definite rebound after Christmas, recovering to 3.83% on Dec. 27.
South Korea Sees Crypto Boom: 30% of Population Now Owns Digital Assets
South Korea has seen a significant surge in cryptocurrency adoption, with the number of users…