South Korea
South Korea to Fine Crypto Exchanges That Fail to Tackle Illicit Activity
Penalties will apply if trading venues fail to follow three regulations, the Financial Services Commission said.
Kakao to Record Private Securities on Its Own Blockchain as NFTs
The move will aid South Korea's OTC securities market.
Bank of Korea: CBDCs Are Fiat Currency Not Virtual Assets
Some legal changes would be needed before a potential central bank digital currency launch in South Korea, research indicates.
Following GameStop, South Korea Financial Regulator Extends Ban on Short Sales
Caving to pressure from retail traders, South Korea's ban on short-selling has been extended through May.
South Korean Tax Agency Carries Out Irregular Audit on Crypto Exchange Operator
The team of investigators requested past data and transaction details from Korea Digital Exchange.
South Korea's Dunamu Launches Bitcoin 'Fear and Greed' Index to Guide Traders
The tool is aimed at helping traders make better decisions based on market sentiment.
K-Pop Stars to Mint Digital Collectibles on Polkadot
RBW's Japanese subsidiary will be selling its singers' digital products on the blockchain.
South Korea's 20% Crypto Tax Still on Track for 2022: Report
South Korea’s Ministry of Economy and Finance said Wednesday it has finalized a legal amendment relating to cryptocurrency taxes.
First Mover: Bitcoin Hits Record as 'Blue Wave' and 'Kimchi Premium' Look Bullish
Bitcoin surges above $35K for first time with U.S. Democrats poised to take full control of government and 'Kimchi Premium' back in force.
