XRP surges 4% as Ripple outpaces Bitcoin and Ethereum in South Korea.
A crypto analyst highlights South Korea's significant influence on XRP's price, driven by high trading volumes and adoption. Despite regulatory challenges elsewhere, South Korea's crypto market thrives, positioning XRP as a key asset in the region.
A South Korean man receives a three-year prison sentence for defrauding a crypto investor of approximately $2.04 million by promising 50% returns.
Bithumb, a top South Korean crypto exchange, adds Amp (AMP) to its KRW market.
Filecoin's FIL surges 30% following its listing on South Korean exchange Upbit.
AMP sees a 20% surge before listing on Bithumb, but momentum faces challenges.
South Korea's FSC is aiding foreign crypto investors with compliance amid regulatory changes.
South Korea uncovers $4.85M fraud in ACE token trading, exposing deceptive tactics.
South Korea plans to permit foreign crypto investments with AML compliance, amid concerns over rising crypto crimes.
South Korea plans to open its crypto market to foreign investors, implementing anti-money laundering (AML) conditions to ensure compliance and security.
South Korea invites global investors to enter its cryptocurrency market, contingent on strong anti-money laundering measures by local exchanges.
South Korea is contemplating allowing foreign investors into its cryptocurrency market with stronger anti-money laundering measures.
South Korea may allow foreign investors in its crypto market if AML requirements are met, according to the top financial regulator.
Trump's new tariffs trigger market pessimism while Bitcoin could emerge as a secure investment.
South Korea considers opening its crypto market to foreign investors, boosting the USD stablecoin sector.
South Korea begins a national trial for its central bank digital currency (CBDC), engaging businesses and consumers to gather insights on digital currency utility.
South Korea launches a trial for its central bank digital currency, involving businesses like 7-Eleven to gather consumer feedback.
7-Eleven in South Korea embraces CBDC, offering a 10% discount for using Bank of Korea's digital currency.
A South Korean investor is fined for assaulting Delio’s CEO, highlighting growing tensions among defrauded crypto investors amid increasing regulatory scrutiny.
7-Eleven South Korea will accept CBDC payments until June in a national pilot program, offering a 10% discount on CBDC transactions. This initiative is part of South Korea's effort to test their central bank digital currency with various participants and retail locations.
South Korean police are pursuing three foreign nationals suspected of stealing $163,000 in cash from an OTC USDT trade before fleeing the country.
7-Eleven in South Korea will accept CBDC payments from June.
South Korea sees a surge in digital asset participation, with nearly one-third of its population now involved in cryptocurrency investments.
South Korea's digital asset market attracts investors due to rapid growth, facilitated by regulatory easing, increasing corporate participation.
HYBE, the K-pop giant behind BTS, has closed its blockchain project Binary Korea after underperforming financially.
Bithumb, a leading cryptocurrency exchange in South Korea, has announced the listing of altcoin Renzo (REZ) on its spot trading platform in the KRW market.
Compound (COMP) token price soared 70% today following a listing on South Korean crypto exchange Upbit's KRW market.
As US tariffs loom, the crypto market faces heightened volatility, fueled by China's, Japan's, and South Korea's unified response.
Bithumb records $110 million net profits in 2024, eyes IPO in 2025.
Bithumb sees a 565% net profit surge in 2024, with revenue tripling amid market recovery and investor confidence.
Bithumb triples revenue in 2024, achieving a profit of 130.7 billion won due to South Korea's cryptocurrency surge.
South Korean court jailed three for a crypto Ponzi scheme, swindling $460,000 with promises of 30% monthly returns.
