Global Crypto Giants Accelerate Their Push into Korea: Tether, Binance, and Crypto.com on the...
Major global cryptocurrency firms are accelerating their push into the Korean market. Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin USDT; Binance, the world's...
Yonsei University Develops World’s First ‘Biometric Data NFT’ Technology — A New Frontier in...
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DAXA Expands Disclosure Function Amid Institutional Entry Guidelines — A Push for Market Transparency
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“Let Banks Enter Crypto and Non-Financial Sectors” — Official Proposal Submitted to New Korean...
South Korea’s banking industry has formally requested that the new administration permit banks to enter the virtual asset sector and expand into non-financial businesses....
Mastermind Behind ₩320 Billion Crypto Scam Apprehended After Years on the Run
The key figure behind a massive ₩320 billion cryptocurrency investment scam has been apprehended by police after fleeing abroad for nearly two years. The...
“Get Crypto Just for Attending Classes”: Fake Virtual Asset Exchange Scams Spreading Rapidly via...
A surge in sophisticated scams involving fake cryptocurrency exchanges is prompting warnings from South Korean regulators. The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) recently issued a...
Bitmax Becomes Top Public Company in South Korea for Bitcoin Holdings, Accelerates Digital Asset...
KOSDAQ-listed company Bitmax has emerged as the leading Bitcoin-holding public company in South Korea, surpassing Wemade by expanding its holdings to over 230 Bitcoins....
Korea’s New President Signals Aggressive Crypto Reforms: ETFs and Stablecoins Take Center Stage
South Korea's newly elected President Lee Jae-myung is moving quickly to implement ambitious crypto reforms, focusing on legitimizing cryptocurrency investment and strengthening regulatory frameworks....
Stablecoin Transactions Near 57 Trillion KRW in Q1: Urgent Need for Regulatory Overhaul
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In the first quarter of 2025, stablecoin transactions in South Korea’s major crypto exchanges reached approximately 57...
Upbit Enables First-Ever Corporate Crypto Trade in Korea — World Vision Converts ETH Donation...
A major milestone has been reached in South Korea’s digital asset landscape. Non-profit organization World Vision has successfully conducted the first-ever cryptocurrency transaction under...
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