SEOUL, South Korea – April 13, 2025 – In a significant development for Asia’s cryptocurrency landscape, South Korean digital asset exchange Bithumb …
Korea
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Markets
South Korea proposes cryptocurrency law with bank-style rules for stablecoins
by shayaanby shayaanDraft bill outlines comprehensive framework for digital assets, including licensing, issuance and oversight www.coindesk.com
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The Bank of Korea and Bank of France held a joint seminar this week to examine how digital assets and climate change …
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Swiss DeFi provider ThorWallet is setting its sights on Asian markets, with South Korea at the forefront of its expansion strategy. Known …
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South Korea’s People Power Party (PPP) is taking a clear stand on crypto taxes. The party has now officially adopted a plan …
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The global crypto landscape continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Governments and financial institutions now compete to shape the next phase …
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Finance
Bank of Korea Governor Nominee Sparks Crucial Debate Over Stablecoin Regulations and CBDC Future
by shayaanby shayaanSEOUL, South Korea – March 2025: The nomination of Shin Hyun-song as the next Bank of Korea governor has ignited significant discussion …
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Regulation
South Korea tax agency seeks private crypto custodian after security lapses
by shayaanby shayaanSouth Korea’s National Tax Service (NTS) is moving to select a private custody provider for seized crypto assets after a February press …
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Regulation
Bitcoin’s kimchi premium is on life support after South Korea targets Bithumb
by shayaanby shayaanSouth Korea’s move to suspend Bithumb over AML failures turns a local compliance case into a market-structure story. Enforcement against the country’s …
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Three policy developments from South Korea in a single week have fed a growing sense among industry participants that regulators are pulling …