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Enforcement becomes adoption as South Korea sells seized BTC, Thailand freezes accounts, and UK reframes crypto

Global adoption usually gets pictured as new apps and friendly UX. Right now, a different version is taking over, and crypto enforcement is becoming...

South Korea Crypto Trading Losses Case Heads to Court After Methomyl Coffee Allegation

A South Korean man, 39, will stand trial after prosecutors accused him of poisoning a business partner during a dispute tied to crypto trading...

Traditional finance accelerates into South Korea’s crypto market, Mirae Asset buys Korbit for $92M

South Korea's largest securities firm, Mirae Asset, just agreed to acquire crypto exchange Korbit for $92 million through a subsidiary. The deal is structured...

South Korea tightens crypto rules after Bithumb error

South Korea's financial watchdog reacted after a major operational failure at Bithumb led to the accidental distribution of roughly $40 billion worth of Korean...

South Korea Caps Crypto Exchange Ownership, And This Could Reshape the Industry

South Korea's Financial Services Commission, the FSC just dropped a bombshell, from now on, no single person or group can own more than 34%...

South Korea Crypto Budget Allocation Targets 25% by 2030

South Korea crypto budget allocation turns heads worldwide. They're gunning for 25% of the $499.2 billion national treasury, routed through digital assets by decade's...

South Korea Wants to Treat Crypto Exchanges Like Banks

South Korea’s new crypto crackdown looks like the financial equivalent of sending your rebellious kid to military school. Crypto exchanges are about to learn...

Crypto Cops Gone Rogue: South Korea’s Finest Busted in $186M Bribery Case

In the neon underbelly of Seoul, two badge-wearing heroes, scratch that, villains, embark on a quest for easy cash, only to slam face-first into...

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