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Despread: 70% of South Korean Crypto Investors Profited in 2024, Driven by BTC, XRP, and ETH
27.3.2025
A recent report by Despread Research reveals that 70% of South Korean crypto investors made a profit in 2024, with BTC, XRP, and ETH being the most popular holdings. Optimism remains high for 2025, with many expecting bitcoin to surpass $100,000 (150 million KRW). Bitcoin Leads South Korean...
Over 400 South Korean officials disclose $9.8M in crypto holdings
27.3.2025
South Korea’s Ethics Commission revealed that high-ranking public officials in the country hold an average of 35.1 million won ($24,000) in crypto assets. On March 27, the country’s Ethics Commission for Government Officials reportedly disclosed that more than 20% of the surveyed...
Upbit Halts ‘Three-Month Suspension’ as South Korean Court Grants Stay of Execution
27.3.2025
South Korea’s leading crypto exchange Upbit has temporarily halted the ‘three-month partial suspension of operations’. South Korea Court…
Crypto Exchange Bithumb Raided by South Korean Prosecutors Over Embezzlement Allegations: Report
20.3.2025
Investigation centers on claims that Bithumb helped a former CEO finance an apartment
South Korea raids Bithumb amid ex-CEO’s alleged $2M embezzlement
20.3.2025
South Korean prosecutors raided crypto exchange Bithumb following suspicions that its former CEO embezzled funds to purchase an apartment. On March 20, Seoul’s Southern District Prosecutors Office reportedly searched Bithumbs offices in the country. The investigation centered around...
The Man Who Stabbed CEO of South Korean Crypto Firm Haru Invest Could Face Decade in Prison
19.3.2025
The CEO of South Korea’s Haru Invest was stabbed in court during his fraud trial in August 2024
South Korean lawmaker acquitted in crypto asset concealment case
10.2.2025
South Korean lawmaker Kim Nam-kuk was acquitted of charges related to concealing crypto holdings, with the court ruling that he was not required to disclose virtual assets
South Korean lawmaker acquitted in crypto asset concealment case
10.2.2025
South Korean lawmaker Kim Nam-kuk was acquitted of charges related to concealing crypto holdings, with the court ruling that he was not required to disclose virtual assets
South Korean lawmaker acquitted in crypto asset concealment case
10.2.2025
South Korean lawmaker Kim Nam-kuk was acquitted of charges related to concealing crypto holdings, with the court ruling that he was not required to disclose virtual assets
South Korean lawmaker acquitted in crypto asset concealment case
10.2.2025
South Korean lawmaker Kim Nam-kuk was acquitted of charges related to concealing crypto holdings, with the court ruling that he was not required to disclose virtual assets
South Korean lawmaker acquitted in crypto asset concealment case
10.2.2025
South Korean lawmaker Kim Nam-kuk was acquitted of charges related to concealing crypto holdings, with the court ruling that he was not required to disclose virtual assets
South Korean lawmaker acquitted in crypto asset concealment case
10.2.2025
South Korean lawmaker Kim Nam-kuk was acquitted of charges related to concealing crypto holdings, with the court ruling that he was not required to disclose virtual assets
South Korean lawmaker acquitted in crypto asset concealment case
10.2.2025
South Korean lawmaker Kim Nam-kuk was acquitted of charges related to concealing crypto holdings, with the court ruling that he was not required to disclose virtual assets
South Korean elders need Bitcoin, Ether ETFs, finance industry chief says
5.2.2025
The finance industry association chief vows to list a crypto ETF in 2025 on the domestic exchange to satisfy the growing demand for digital assets among older investors
South Korean elders need Bitcoin, Ether ETFs, finance industry chief says
5.2.2025
The finance industry association chief vows to list a crypto ETF in 2025 on the domestic exchange to satisfy the growing demand for digital assets among older investors
South Korean elders need Bitcoin, Ether ETFs, finance industry chief says
5.2.2025
The finance industry association chief vows to list a crypto ETF in 2025 on the domestic exchange to satisfy the growing demand for digital assets among older investors
South Korean elders need Bitcoin, Ether ETFs, finance industry chief says
5.2.2025
The finance industry association chief vows to list a crypto ETF in 2025 on the domestic exchange to satisfy the growing demand for digital assets among older investors
South Korean elders need Bitcoin, Ether ETFs, finance industry chief says
5.2.2025
The finance industry association chief vows to list a crypto ETF in 2025 on the domestic exchange to satisfy the growing demand for digital assets among older investors
South Korean elders need Bitcoin, Ether ETFs, finance industry chief says
5.2.2025
The finance industry association chief vows to list a crypto ETF in 2025 on the domestic exchange to satisfy the growing demand for digital assets among older investors
Upbit, Bithumb compensate users after service outages during martial law
23.1.2025
Upbit and Bithumb will compensate investors $2.5 million after service outages caused by a surge in crypto activity during South Korea's martial law declaration