Securitize, the NYSE-listed tokenization platform with roughly $5 billion in assets under management, and LG CNS, the technology services arm of South …
Korea
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South Korea operated the largest crypto economy in East Asia between July 2025 and June 2026 at $449.1 billion, expanding 12.3% over …
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In brief Chainalysis attributed the $387 million Bitget hack to North Korea-linked actors, saying it pushed Pyongyang’s 2026 crypto theft total past …
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Scams
Bitget Hack Losses Climb to $387M: Here’s What Happened, and Why North Korea Is a Suspect
by shayaanby shayaanIn brief Bitget confirmed a $387.5 million breach detected on September 24, after attackers spoofed transaction data to trigger legitimate-looking transfer approvals …
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The Bank of Korea has launched its first 24-hour won settlement network pilot, allowing foreign investors to settle Korean currency transactions outside …
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South Korea has recorded a 95.7% year-over-year increase in online interest in stocks and crypto, placing it first among more than 45 …
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The Bank of Korea has warned that concentrated and leveraged trades linked to Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix could increase financial-market volatility …
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Regulation
South Korea sees sharp rise in crypto gifts to children before 2027 tax rules
by shayaanby shayaanSouth Korean families have increased reported cryptocurrency gifts to minors by 2.7 times in a year, with transfers to children aged 18 …
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The Bank of Korea has published an issue note showing that direct fiat-to-stablecoin trading pairs on Binance create a channel that carries …
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Markets
Dollar-backed stablecoins can push local currencies lower, Bank of Korea study finds
by shayaanby shayaanBuying pressure in Binance-paired currencies correlates with local currency depreciation as market makers balance positions. www.coindesk.com