Korean Crypto Exchanges Face More Pressure Amid Trading Activity Concerns

South Korean Financial Supervisory Service headquarters in Seoul

Blockchain

Korean Crypto Exchanges Face More Pressure Amid Trading Activity Concerns

July 4, 2024

South Korea’s financial regulator is establishing a system to monitor unusual crypto trading, urging exchanges to cooperate and provide internal ...

South Korean presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung speaking about proposed won-backed stablecoin at policy event

Regulation

Korean Crypto Exchanges to Avoid ‘Mass Delistings’ Despite New Rules

July 2, 2024

South Korean crypto exchanges to review 1,333 tokens under new rules, but mass delistings are unlikely due to existing stringent ...

Image depicting a gavel on a digital background of cryptocurrency symbols, symbolizing the US court's decision to freeze 279 crypto accounts linked to North Korea.

WEB 3.0

US Court Freezes 279 Crypto Accounts Linked to North Korean Operations

May 13, 2024

US district court freezes 279 crypto accounts linked to North Korean operatives, marking a significant crackdown on international crypto theft.

A vibrant illustration capturing the essence of the strategic partnership between ICP.Hub Korea and Fandomdao, innovating the Web3 ecosystem for fan engagement.

WEB 3.0

ICP.Hub Korea and Fandomdao Forge Groundbreaking Web3 Partnership

February 29, 2024

Transformative partnership between ICP.Hub Korea & Fandomdao, reshaping fan engagement in the Web3 space. Join the future of decentralized social ...

UN Investigates North Korean Cyberattacks

WEB 3.0

UN Investigates 58 Suspected Cyberattacks by North Korea

February 12, 2024

United Nations delves into 58 cyberattacks allegedly conducted by North Korea, potentially financing weapon development amidst escalating regional tensions.

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Ascends to the 13th Spot Among World’s Largest Currencies, Outranking the Korean Won

December 26, 2023

Bitcoin achieves a remarkable milestone, ranking as the 13th largest currency globally, showcasing its increasing influence in the financial world.

Illustration of a digital currency symbolizing Russia's new crypto-based cross-border settlement initiative.

Blockchain

North Korean Hackers Leverage Russia-Based Exchanges for Crypto Laundering

September 15, 2023

DPRK hackers intensify crypto laundering activities through Russia-based exchanges, raising concerns of a growing partnership between the two nations.