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Korean Crypto Exchange Korbit Halting Deposits from Non-Citizens

South Korea's Korbit exchange has informed users that non-citizens will soon not be able to deposit Korean won for trading.

The PBoC's Beijing division has reportedly issued a document requiring payment services to stop facilitating crypto trading activities.

By Wolfie ZhaoJan 19, 2018

A Korean financial regulator has reportedly indicated it is investigating possible insider trading of cryptocurrencies by its own staff.

By Daniel PalmerJan 18, 2018

The vice governor of China's central bank is reportedly seeking a wider ban on services related to cryptocurrency trading in the country.

By Wolfie ZhaoJan 16, 2018

South Korean authorities have reportedly said that cryptocurrency investors must attach their IDs to anonymous virtual accounts or face penalties.

Bank Indonesia has warned that cryptocurrencies may not be used for payments in the country.

The Bank of Korea, South Korea's central bank, has launched a cryptocurrency task force to explore the technology's effects on the financial system.

An Indian lawyer has filed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking to force action on the regulation of cryptocurrencies in the country.

Indian bitcoin exchanges are raising questions over the applicability of goods and service tax (GST) to their operations.

A South Korean law firm has reportedly filed a constitutional appeal over upcoming regulations restricting digital currency trading.

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