Indirect Crypto ETFs Gain Ground as Korea’s Spot Products Stall
Korea’s plan to launch domestic spot cryptocurrency ETFs has faced persistent delays due to regulatory uncertainty and a lack of infrastructure, including licensed custodians,...
Upbit and Naver Pay Form Strategic Partnership on KRW Stablecoin Business, Accelerating Digital Finance...
South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, and popular payment platform Naver Pay have announced a strategic partnership to launch a Korean won-based stablecoin initiative....
June 2025 Cryptocurrency Exchange Brand Reputation: Bithumb Retains Top Spot, Followed by Upbit and...
In June 2025, Bithumb maintained its position as the leading cryptocurrency exchange in South Korea’s monthly brand reputation rankings. Upbit and Coinone followed in...
Digital Assets Trigger Sharp Rallies—Mounting Warnings Over Theme Stock Frenzy
Recently, the Korean stock market has witnessed a surge in share prices simply driven by the keyword “digital assets.” As the government pushes for...
“KakaoTalk-Linked Stablecoin Push” — Game Firm Nexus Makes Bold Entry into Crypto Market
South Korean game developer Nexus (formerly known as Blade) has officially declared its entry into the digital asset market, unveiling plans to launch a...
Donald Trump Jr. to Speak on Bitcoin’s Future at KBW2025 in Seoul
Donald Trump Jr., son of former U.S. President Donald Trump and a prominent conservative political activist, is set to deliver a keynote speech at...
NH NongHyup Financial Accelerates Push into Digital Assets and Embedded Finance to Win Over...
NH NongHyup Financial Group is intensifying its focus on digital assets and embedded finance, aiming to secure its position among South Korea’s digitally native...
“Crypto Seizure Easier on Paper”— But Korean Local Governments Still Struggle to Execute Forced...
While Korean local governments have been legally authorized since 2022 to seize and liquidate crypto assets from tax delinquents, real-world enforcement remains a major...
Korean Financial Regulator to Push Ahead with Spot Crypto ETF Framework and Investor Protection...
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has announced plans to introduce a regulatory framework for spot cryptocurrency ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds), aiming to bring...
Korean Corporations Join the Bitcoin Buying Boom Amid Crypto Revival
As expectations for digital asset legalization grow stronger both in South Korea and globally, more Korean publicly listed companies are moving to acquire Bitcoin...
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Korea’s Top Crypto Exchanges Restructure Leadership and Business Units to Accelerate...
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