South Korea

South Korea Maintains Stance Against Crypto ETFs Despite US Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval

According to the FSC, South Korea maintains strict regulations on crypto to stabilize the financial market and protect investors.

4 months ago

South Korean Crypto Venture Hashed Makes $28.44M Investments in Blockchain Across Continents

Hashed made nine strategic follow-up investments, signaling a decisive shift in momentum following regulatory scrutiny tied to Terra's collapse.

5 months ago

South Korea Introduces Mandatory Crypto Disclosure for High-Ranking Officials

New legislation requires 5,800 officials to disclose their crypto and asset holdings publicly via the Public Official Ethics System (PETI).

5 months ago

High Korean Bitcoin Premiums Signal Strong Retail Investor Activity: CryptoQuant

The Korean Premium exhibits a dual nature, serving as both a bullish signal and a key identifier of potential price…

5 months ago

North Korean Hackers Pose as South Korean Government Officials to Steal Crypto

North Korean hackers used phishing emails to steal victims' personal information and cryptocurrency.

6 months ago

South Korea to Launch Digital Currency Pilot Program in 2024

South Korea to modernize financial infrastructure with digital currency. Pilot program begins Q4 2024, involving 100,000 citizens.

6 months ago

South Korean Traders Fuel Surge in Crypto Market Volume

South Korean traders driving digital asset market surge with market share reaching 12.9% in November, up from 5.2% in January.

6 months ago

Here’s When Bithumb Plans to Take Leap Toward IPO: Report

Competitive pressures in the South Korean crypto market have driven Bithumb's push for an IPO.

6 months ago

South Korean Telecom Giant Partners With Aptos to Boost Web3 Initiatives

The company aims to strengthen ties with popular mainnets and dApps, particularly focusing on T wallet.

6 months ago

South Korea’s Crypto Craze: 6 Million Investors and the Rise of Centralized Exchanges (Survey)

Approximately 10% of the population in South Korea have made investments in cryptocurrency.

7 months ago