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South Korea inches closer to Bitcoin ETF decision, looks to Japan as example
5.3.2025
South Korea’s financial regulator has reportedly examined the Japanese Financial Services Agency’s legislative trend toward digital assets
South Korea inches closer to Bitcoin ETF decision, looks to Japan as example
5.3.2025
South Korea’s financial regulator has reportedly examined the Japanese Financial Services Agency’s legislative trend toward digital assets
Bitcoin’s Korean Curveball: A Significant BTC Price Premium Persists Since Late 2024
2.3.2025
As the sun rises on Sunday, March 2, 2025, bitcoin lingered beneath the $90,000 threshold at $85,803 globally, yet South Korea’s markets defied the trend, with BTC commanding a 2.18% premium to reach $87,673—a resilient divergence in an otherwise tempestuous climate. Three Months,...
Ripple’s President: South Korea Preparing for Institutional Crypto Boom
2.3.2025
South Korea is preparing for a surge in institutional cryptocurrency adoption, with Ripple expanding its footprint through a partnership with BDACS. “South Korea is gearing up for a wave of institutional crypto adoption,” said Monica Long, Ripple’s president, emphasizing...
BDACS Partners With Ripple to Boost Institutional Crypto Custody in South Korea
27.2.2025
BDACS, South Korea’s first regulated custodian for institutional digital assets, unveiled a strategic alliance with blockchain firm Ripple on Feb. 26, 2025, designed to broaden safeguarded custody offerings for XRP, RLUSD, and related cryptocurrencies. Ripple, BDACS Forge Strategic Alliance...
South Korea’s BDACS to Use Ripple Custody for Institutional XRP, RLUSD Holdings
27.2.2025
The collaboration aims to bolster Ripple’s ecosystem, enhance RLUSD adoption, and tap into Korean port city Busan’s blockchain-friendly economic zone
Murder in Korea: Chinese National Killed While Trading Cryptocurrency
27.2.2025
A Chinese national was murdered in a luxury hotel in Jeju City, South Korea, while trading cryptocurrency. Four individuals have been arrested in connection with the murder case. The killer also stole nearly $59,000 from the victim. Chinese National Murdered While Trading Cryptocurrency in Korea...
Ripple partners with BDACS for XRP, RLUSD custody in South Korea
27.2.2025
Ripple Labs and South Korean custodian BDACS partner to offer institutional-grade custody for XRP, RLUSD and other crypto assets
Ripple partners with BDACS for XRP, RLUSD custody in South Korea
27.2.2025
Ripple Labs and South Korean custodian BDACS partner to offer institutional-grade custody for XRP, RLUSD and other crypto assets
Ripple partners with BDACS for XRP, RLUSD custody in South Korea
27.2.2025
Ripple Labs and South Korean custodian BDACS partner to offer institutional-grade custody for XRP, RLUSD and other crypto assets
Ripple partners with BDACS for XRP, RLUSD custody in South Korea
27.2.2025
Ripple Labs and South Korean custodian BDACS partner to offer institutional-grade custody for XRP, RLUSD and other crypto assets
South Korea sanctions Upbit with 3-month ban on servicing new clients
25.2.2025
Upbit emphasized that the FIU’s sanctions “may be subject to change” through procedures in accordance with relevant regulations
South Korea sanctions Upbit with 3-month ban on servicing new clients
25.2.2025
Upbit emphasized that the FIU’s sanctions “may be subject to change” through procedures in accordance with relevant regulations
South Korea sanctions Upbit with 3-month ban on servicing new clients
25.2.2025
Upbit emphasized that the FIU’s sanctions “may be subject to change” through procedures in accordance with relevant regulations
South Korea sanctions Upbit with a 3-month ban on new clients
25.2.2025
Upbit emphasized that the FIU’s sanctions “may be subject to change” through procedures in accordance with relevant regulations
South Korea suspends downloads of DeepSeek over user data concerns
18.2.2025
South Korea has temporarily suspended DeepSeek downloads in the country, but existing users can still use the app if it was previously downloaded
South Korea suspends downloads of DeepSeek over user data concerns
18.2.2025
South Korea's Personal Information Protection Commission says that DeepSeek has agreed to work with the agency to strengthen privacy protections before the app is relaunched
South Korea suspends downloads of DeepSeek over user data concerns
18.2.2025
South Korea's Personal Information Protection Commission says that DeepSeek has agreed to work with the agency to strengthen privacy protections before the app is relaunched
Korea’s Crypto Leap: FSC to Permit Institutional Investors to Open Virtual Asset Trading Accounts in H2
17.2.2025
Starting in the second half of the year, South Korea will allow certain institutional investors, including listed companies, to open virtual asset trading accounts. Risks of Institutional Participation South Korea will allow certain institutional investors to open virtual asset trading accounts...
South Korea’s Crypto Exchange Bithumb Lists Thena (THE) in KRW Market
14.2.2025
South Korea’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, Bithumb, is set to list Thena (THE) in its Korean Won (KRW) market,…