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South Korea’s Financial Watchdog Tightens Crypto ETF Restrictions
South Korea’s financial regulator has reinforced its restrictive stance on cryptocurrency by rejecting the launch of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied…
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South Korean Police Arrest 215 People in $228M Cryptocurrency Investment Scam
South Korean police have arrested 215 individuals in connection with the largest cryptocurrency investment scam in the country’s history, involving…
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Dogecoin (DOGE) Soars to Three-Year High: What’s Driving the Surge?
Dogecoin (DOGE), the popular meme coin with a Shiba Inu mascot, has skyrocketed to $0.4398 on Binance, marking its highest…
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Is South Korea’s Exclusion of Crypto Experts a Concern as Spot Bitcoin ETF Discussions Take Place?
A new regulatory body for digital currencies in South Korea is set to begin discussions on the potential approval of…
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South Korea Initiates Crypto Exchange Inspection for Illegal Practices
South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) announced on Tuesday its plans to inspect cryptocurrency exchanges to uncover any illegal or…
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Do Kwon to be Extradited to South Korea, Montenegro Court Rules
Do Kwon, co-founder of the bankrupt Terraform Labs, will be extradited to South Korea following a ruling by a Montenegro…
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South Korea to Postpone Crypto Taxation Until 2028
The South Korean government and the ruling party are considering postponing the implementation of a cryptocurrency investment profit tax by…
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South Korea Implements New Crypto Regulations to Refund Investors in Case of Bankruptcy
Starting next month, cryptocurrency investors in South Korea will benefit from new rules designed to protect user funds in the…
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South Korea’s FSC Classifies Certain NFTs as Virtual Assets Prior to New Crypto Regulations
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has announced a shift in its stance towards nonfungible tokens (NFTs), aiming to classify…
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Montenegro’s Top Court Decision Sparks Potential Extradition of Do Kwon to US
Terraform Labs Pte. co-founder Do Kwon, a figure wanted by authorities in South Korea and the US and currently detained…
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