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South Korean ‘Coin Gate’ lawmaker cleared of all charges
Former South Korean lawmaker known for the Coin Gate scandal, Kim Nam-guk, has been declared ‘not guilty’ of all charges by court. According to a report from local media News1, a Seoul Southern District Court judge found Kim “not guilty”… дальше »
2025-2-11 13:42
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LTC jumps over 7% as ETF approval odds rise
Litecoin’s price surged on Feb. 10, breaking out of its recent consolidation phase, as optimism around the potential approval of a spot LTC ETF this year continues to remain strong. Litecoin (LTC) rallied over 10% to an intraday high of… дальше »
2025-2-10 13:33
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South Korea must approve crypto ETFs or risk falling behind, says Korea Exchange chairman
South Korea should introduce cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds to stay competitive in global finance, according to the chairman of the Korea Exchange (KRX). In a recent interview in Seoul, chairman Jung Eun-bo stressed that with South Korea being the “third-largest real… дальше »
2025-2-10 12:01
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South Korean P2P CEO accused of using client funds to buy crypto
The CEO of a major South Korean P2P lender has been accused of using funds for a construction project to make personal crypto purchases. According to a report by local media outlet NBN Media, an unnamed investor and private equity… дальше »
2025-1-30 11:49
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Upbit and Bithumb to compensate investors for the 2024 martial law outage
The declaration of Martial law in South Korea on December 3, 2024, caused chaos for crypto exchanges like Upbit and Bithumb. The crypto exchanges experienced downtimes as investors rushed to manage their assets. дальше »
2025-1-23 16:54
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South Korea’s Bithumb to launch $TRUMP trading for 53k won
Bithumb announced that it will be launching $TRUMP meme coin on its platform with a base price of 53,350 won three days after its official launch. Bithumb, South Korea’s second largest crypto exchange, will launch the official Trump meme coin,… дальше »
2025-1-21 13:36
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Bithumb adopts Kookmin Bank as new partner bank starting March 2025
Bithumb, South Korea’s second largest crypto exchange, is dropping NongHyup Bank in favor of Kookmin Bank as part of its efforts to tap into the mainstream market. According to a report by The Korea Times on Jan. 13, Bithumb will… дальше »
2025-1-14 15:12
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K-pop giant Cube Entertainment’s CEO under fire for misleading crypto investment guarantees
South Korea’s Cube Entertainment is under scrutiny after its CEO, Kang Seung-gon, was accused of allegedly misleading investors into a cryptocurrency investment that resulted in significant financial losses. дальше »
2025-1-10 12:41
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South Korea to allow institutional investors to trade crypto: report
South Korea considers easing restrictions on corporate crypto trading, with plans to gradually issue real-name accounts to institutional investors. South Korea is set to allow corporations to invest in cryptocurrencies as the Financial Services Commission is considering a gradual approach… дальше »
2025-1-9 14:01
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South Korea’s Lotte Group to leverage Arbitrum blockchain for its metaverse
South Korean conglomerate Lotte Group has tapped the Ethereum layer 2 network Arbiturm to enhance its artificial intelligence-driven metaverse platform, Lotte Caliverse. Announced at CES 2025, Arbitrum’s blockchain, with its 250ms block times, is described by Steven Goldfeder, CEO of… дальше »
2025-1-9 12:13
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Bithumb Meta rebrands into Bithumb Partners with a focus on investments
Bithumb, one of South Korea's leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has transformed its now-defunct subsidiary, Bithumb Meta, into Bithumb Partners. дальше »
2025-1-6 08:30
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South Korea reconsiders crypto ETFs amid global market shift and demand
South Korea’s Exchange Chairman, Eun-Bo Jeong, has signaled interest in introducing crypto-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) this year, aligning with global demands for such products. At the Securities and Derivatives Market Opening Ceremony on Jan. дальше »
2025-1-4 18:10
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Two South Koreans arrested for alleged price manipulation on Bithumb
Two South Korean men have been implicated in a case of price manipulation on the crypto exchange Bithumb. The two men allegedly gained nearly $5 million from manipulating the price of the Fusionist token, ACE. According to a Jan. 3… дальше »
2025-1-4 17:34
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Kimchi premium recovers as KRWUSD drops to 15-year low
The Kimchi premium has seen a definite rebound after Christmas, recovering to 3. 83% on Dec. 27. While this is still significantly lower than the 5. 26% recorded on Dec. 22, it still represents a significant difference in Bitcoin prices between South Korea and global markets. дальше »
2024-12-27 15:00
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South Korea Sanctions 15 North Korean Hackers and One Entity Over Crypto Theft Operations
South Korea has announced sanctions against 15 individuals and one entity from North Korea involved in cybercrimes, including large-scale cryptocurrency heists. The move comes amid rising concerns about North Korea’s use of cyber operations to fund its weapons programs and evade international sanctions. дальше »
2024-12-27 05:00
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Report shows a third of South Koreans now own crypto with this coin in focus
Over 30% of South Koreans now invest in crypto, with 15. 59M holders in November. Crypto trading volume in South Korea now rivals stock markets, with daily trades hitting 14. 9 trillion won. iDEGEN, an AI-powered coin that has raised $8. дальше »
2024-12-26 13:00
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One in three Koreans now own crypto, Bank of Korea says
A new report shows that more than 30% of the South Korean population holds crypto, with investors now holding over 100 trillion won in assets. South Korea‘s crypto market is rapidly booming as the number of investors reached 15.59 million… дальше »
2024-12-26 11:34
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Crypto Controversy: Jail Awaits Former South Korean Politician – Details
A member of the South Korean national legislature could possibly face imprisonment for allegedly misdeclaring his cryptocurrency holdings. Related Reading: Metaplanet Turns To Bitcoin With Massive 4. дальше »
2024-12-20 00:30
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Ki Young Ju: South Korea’s economic crisis could drive crypto businesses overseas
CryptoQuant CEO warns of economic instability and calls for reform in South Korea’s financial policies. In a Dec. 19 post on X, Ki Young Ju, the CEO and founder of CryptoQuant, expressed grave concerns about the status of the Korean… дальше »
2024-12-20 15:53
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Ex-South Korean Lawmaker Sentenced to Six Months for Concealing Cryptocurrency Assets
A former South Korean legislator from the Democratic Party received a six-month prison term for deliberately withholding significant cryptocurrency holdings from his mandatory financial disclosures, in a case that has drawn fresh scrutiny to the transparency standards for public officials in one of Asia’s major economies. дальше »
2024-12-19 13:55
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Best Coins to Buy Now: Qubetics Presale Hits $7M as Bitcoin and Ethereum Give Up Major Milestones
Discover the best coins to buy now as Qubetics presale reaches $7M, offering groundbreaking solutions while Bitcoin and Ethereum face pivotal challenges. дальше »
2024-12-19 13:51
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7 Top Performers in 2024 Amid This Best Crypto Presale to Buy Now
Cryptocurrencies are back in the spotlight in 2024, and for good reason. The market has never been more dynamic, from Bitcoin's price movements sparking excitement to new blockchain projects solving real-world issues. дальше »
2024-12-19 13:41
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The Next Big Crypto Coin: Top Picks for Explosive Growth in 2025
Discover the next big crypto coin set to dominate in 2025. From innovative projects to explosive growth potential, explore top picks that could transform your portfolio. дальше »
2024-12-19 13:36
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Building a Winning Portfolio: Striking the Right Balance Between Crypto and Forex Assets
In the world of investing, there are few things as exciting as building a portfolio that blends the fast-paced volatility of cryptocurrencies with the more traditional yet dynamic nature of Forex assets. дальше »
2024-12-19 13:35
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Best AI Crypto Coins to Watch in 2025 – One Coin Signals Potential 1000x Gains
Discover the best AI Crypto Coins to watch in 2025, including those with the potential for massive 1000x gains. Dawgz AI is leading the pack with massive gain potential. дальше »
2024-12-19 13:29
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Pengu Price Prediction: Pengu Pumps Another 14%, Buy Now or Wait for Better Entry?
Pudgy Penguins token ($PENGU) has hit the headlines this week, soaring over 870% since launch. дальше »
2024-12-19 13:29
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Next Quarter’s Breakout Stars? Budget-Friendly Cryptocurrencies to Watch Now For Solid Gains
In this article, we explore the breakout stars poised to make waves, offering a closer look at the coins that could redefine affordability and profitability in the crypto space. дальше »
2024-12-19 13:22
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Crypto All-Stars $22M Presale Enters Final 24 Hours – Last Chance to Buy Viral Meme Coin at Discount
Investors are now rushing to purchase $STARS tokens at the fixed presale rate of $0.0016782 ahead of its exchange debut. дальше »
2024-12-19 13:20
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Next Penny Crypto to Boom – Top Picks for 2025
What coin will boom in 2025? If you’re into crypto, you’re probably already hearing the noise. Bitcoin crossed $100,000, the bull run is on, and every other person seems to be strategizing their next move. But let me stop you right there. дальше »
2024-12-19 13:17
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Top 5 Bullish Altcoins Tipped to Outpace Bitcoin’s Growth During Altcoin Season
The altcoin market is brimming with opportunities, from innovative DeFi projects to promising meme coins. дальше »
2024-12-19 13:16
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Former South Korean lawmaker gets 6-months in jail for lying about cryptocurrency assets
Ex-member of South Korea’s Democratic Party imprisoned for concealing 10 billion won in cryptocurrency assets. Kim Nam-kook, a former legislator for the Democratic Party of Korea, was found guilty of hiding cryptocurrency holdings while he was a member of the… дальше »
2024-12-18 12:26
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Bithumb lists AI meme coin GOAT on Dec. 17
South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb adds the Truth Terminal meme coin, Goatseus Maximus, to its listings. Trading support for GOAT and Korean won pairs begin on Dec. 17 at 04:00 UTC. In a recent notice, Bithumb announced that Goatseus Maximus… дальше »
2024-12-17 12:38
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South Korean watchdog probes Coinone after MOVE price soared x46k times: report
South Korea’s financial watchdog is investigating the Coinone crypto exchange over Movement’s token sharp price swings, raising concerns over potential unfair trading. A major investigation is underway into Korean crypto exchange Coinone after the price of the Movement (MOVE) token… дальше »
2024-12-12 12:42
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South Korea halts ‘all work’ on crypto regulations amidst martial law aftermath
The South Korean National Assembly reportedly decided to put all discussions regarding crypto-related regulations on hold, following the aftermath of martial law and impeachment plans for the current president. дальше »
2024-12-11 13:22
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South Korean movie ‘Crypto Man’ set to premiere in January 2025
The South Korean movie titled ‘Crypto Man’ starring late actor Song Jae-rim is scheduled for release on Jan. 15, 2025. The movie is inspired by true events from a $34. 9 billion crypto crash. дальше »
2024-12-10 13:26
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South Korea Crisis Sparks $34.2 Billion Explosion In Crypto Market
Last Tuesday, South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol surprised the country by declaring a martial law. The President’s surprise announcement, later reversed, created political chaos and rattled the markets. дальше »
2024-12-6 08:30
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South Korea crypto volume hit record $34 billion: Here’s why
South Korea saw crypto trading volumes spike to $34 billion in 24 hours amid the president’s martial law order. The unrest and political chaos catalysed a panic among crypto traders, pushing 24-hour volume to record highs. дальше »
2024-12-4 15:12
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South Korean martial law catapults crypto trading volume to new record high with $34b
After the implementation of the South Korean martial law, the country’s five major crypto exchanges recorded a spot trading volume of over $34 billion in the past 24 hours, setting a new record high. According to data from CoinMarketCap, in… дальше »
2024-12-4 11:03
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Here’s why crypto prices had a brief flash crash in South Korea
Crypto prices crashed hard in South Korea as the local currency plunged to a record low. Bitcoin (BTC) price dropped to 88,197,000 KRW, its lowest level since October 5, before rebounding to 132,000,000 KRW. The cryptocurrency was down by almost… дальше »
2024-12-4 19:15
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South Korea to postpone Crypto Tax bill to 2027
South Korean regulators agree to postpone the 20% crypto tax for two years, after rejecting the Democratic Party’s proposal to raise the annual tax threshold from 2. 5 million won to 50 million won. дальше »
2024-12-2 10:56
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CryptoQuant CEO compares South Korea’s hostile Bitcoin stance to ‘Gary Gensler situation’
CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju has raised concerns about South Korea’s readiness to approve spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). In a Nov. 26 post on X (formerly Twitter), Ju compared the regulatory climate in South Korea to the contentious stance of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler, suggesting that such an […] The post CryptoQuant CEO compares South Korea’s hostile Bitcoin stance to ‘Gary Gensler situation’ appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-11-28 17:15
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South Korean FSC dismiss plans to build Bitcoin reserve ‘for the time being’
The South Korean FSC remains cautious of digital assets in the wake of domestic calls for a Bitcoin reserve after the U.S takes a bullish stance on crypto. According to a news report from South Korean news outlet Newsprime, Chairman… дальше »
2024-11-26 10:51
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North Korea Linked To 2019 Ethereum Theft Worth $55.7M, Say South Korean Authorities
South Korean authorities have officially identified North Korean hackers as the perpetrators of a major Ethereum heist in 2019, marking a significant breakthrough in the investigation. The stolen cryptocurrency, valued at 58 billion won (approximately $55. дальше »
2024-11-22 06:30
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South Korea to Push 20% Crypto Tax in 2025 with $35K Exemption
The Democratic Party of Korea has confirmed its intention to introduce a 20% cryptocurrency taxation starting in Jan. 2025. дальше »
2024-11-20 17:10
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Dogecoin, XRP Trading Volumes Flip Bitcoin’s in South Korea
South Korean traders are known for pushing euphoric rallies on tokens, contributing to buying pressure and possibly influencing prices. дальше »
2024-11-20 11:46
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Haru Invest declared bankrupt amidst alleged $1b investor fraud
The Seoul Rehabilitation Court officially declared bankruptcy on crypto yield platform Haru Invest, after it was implicated in a crypto fraud worth up to $1 billion. Investigations by South Korean law enforcement revealed that Haru Invest, a crypto yield firm… дальше »
2024-11-20 10:49
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Bithumb exchange lists Raydium and Ponke on its platform, tokens indicate bullish momentum
Bithumb, a top cryptocurrency exchange based in South Korea, has announced the addition of two new token listings, Raydium (RAY) and Ponke (PONKE), for its platform. Both tokens, which run on the Solana (SOL) chain, became available for trading in… дальше »
2024-11-19 12:30
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FIU investing Upbit for what could be the largest KYC scandals in crypto history
South Korea’s FIU investigating Upbit for failing to verify 500,000–600,000 accounts properly. Upbit could face billions in fines for KYC violations under South Korea’s laws. The exchange’s license renewal is delayed as the FIU scrutinizes possible illegal activity. дальше »
2024-11-16 21:13
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South Korean police arrest YouTuber, 11 others in $231M crypto fraud case
South Korean police have arrested 12 suspects, including a prominent YouTuber, in connection with a $231 million crypto fraud that affected more than 15,000 investors, local media outlet Yna reported. дальше »
2024-11-13 15:34
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US Treasury bond ETFs lose half their value against surging Bitcoin
US Treasury bonds, tracked via their equivalent US ETFs, have significantly underperformed Bitcoin in 2024. The TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (20+ years) declined by 8. 16% year-to-date, but when compared to Bitcoin, it lost 52. дальше »
2024-11-13 14:51
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