South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) reported 16 foreign crypto exchanges to investigative agencies for violating the Specific Financial Information Act, news1 reported on August 18. Acco...
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South Korea Threatens 16 Unregistered Crypto Exchanges With Fines, Imprisonment
Key Takeaways Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit announced Thursday that it had found 16 foreign-based cryptocurrency exchanges operating illegally in the country. The agency reported the unreg...
Do Kwon reportedly hires lawyers in S. Korea to prepare for Terra investigation
Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon has reportedly hired a lawyer from a domestic law firm in South Korea just days after claiming the South Korean authorities are yet to reach out to him or file any ch...
Terra’s Do Kwon Reportedly Enlists New Lawyers In South Korea In Anticipation Of Legal Battle ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Do Kwon, the disgraced founder of the once multi-billion dollar Terra ecosystem, has hired new lawyers in South Korea to prepare for a legal brawl in...
Do Kwon Hires Law Firm in South Korea Anticipating Legal Battle: Report
The former CEO of Terraform Labs is reportedly hiring a lawyer in preparation for a possible legal battle over the high-profile multibillion-dollar collapse of the Terra ecosystem in May. According to...
Do Kwon hires lawyer in preparation for defense in South Korea
Terra co-founder Do Kwon has hired a lawyer in preparation for his defense against South Korea’s legal actions, South Korea-based Naver reported Aug. 17. Kwon reportedly submitted an attorney’s appoin...
‘Flower Of Evil’ Becomes ‘Duranga’ As India’s First Korean Drama Remake
‘Duranga,’ the remake of ‘Flower of Evil,’ stars Gulshan Devaiah and Drashti Dhami. Studio Dragon/Zee5 Popular Korean drama Flower of Evil, starring Lee Jun-ki and Moon Chae-wo...
North Korea is the new realm of crypto hackers
In a report related to crypto hacking maneuvers, Chainalysis has shed new light on the criminal phenomenon by noting that most hacking attacks on this asset come from the same geographic area as North...
Why North Korea Might Reject Yoon Suk-Yeol’s Audacious Initiative
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol speaks during the celebration of the 77th National Liberation Day at the Presidential House on August 15, 2022 in Seoul, South Korea. Ahn Young-Joon – Pool/G...
South Korea Takes 3 Suspects In For Multi-Billion Crypto Fraud
Anurag is working as a fundamental writer for The Coin Republic since 2021. He likes to exercise his curious muscles and research deep into a topic. Though he covers various aspects of the crypto indu...
Iskra Redefines Game Publishing at Korea Blockchain Week, Announces New Games – Press release Bitcoin News
press release PRESS RELEASE. SEOUL – Iskra took the stage at Korea Blockchain Week, outlining their vision of game publishing in the era of Web3. “The technology is now available for us to provide an ...
South Korea double downs on crypto regulation, arrests 3 people over illegal trading biz
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) will hasten the process of reviewing the current bills on crypto regulation, South Korea’s Edaily reported on Aug. 11. FSC chairman Kim Joo-Hyun told ...
Crypto.com Secures Two Important Regulatory Licenses in South Korea – crypto.news
Crypto.com has announced that it has successfully secured the Electronic Financial Transaction Act (EFTA) and Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP), two important regulatory licenses that will enable ...
North Korea is using crypto hacks to fund nuc…
The US is becoming increasingly worried that North Korean hackers are helping to fund their country’s nuclear weapons program. A UN report found that North Korean hackers stole more than $50 million i...
CryptoCom Secures a Regulatory Approval in South Korea
CryptoCom – received Electronic Financial Transaction Act and Virtual Asset Service Provider registration from the South Korean regulators after acquiring the payment service provider – PnLink Co. – a...
Crypto.com secures operational license in South Korea
Crypto exchange, Crypto.Com, has expanded its coast to South Korea. The move manifested after it obtained a regulatory license from the country’s authorities. Crypto.com confirmed the development thro...
What Do We Know About The Crypto.com Expansion Into South Korea
Crypto.com is one of the world’s fastest growing digital asset trading platform. It has recently spoken about its acquisitions in South Korea which would help in Crypto.com’s South Korea expansion pla...
Crypto.com deals pave way to South Korea licenses
Crypto wallet firm Crypto.com has obtained two licenses in South Korea through the purchase of two local startups. The company secured the licenses through the acquisition of PnLink and OK-BIT, accor...
Crypto.com Gets South Korea Green Light Following Local Acquisitions
Cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com has made a pair of acquisitions in South Korea, giving it the authority to operate and as a virtual-asset service provider. Crypto.com acquired payment service provi...
Crypto.com Acquires Electronic Financial Transaction Act and Virtual Asset Service Provider Registration in South Korea
The company did not specify, whether this means it can provide the entire range of its crypto trading services in the country or if there are still any conditions that must be met. Crypto.com has anno...
South Korea Marks a Significant Regulatory Milestone For Crypto.com
41 mins ago | 2 mins read Market News Virtual asset service provider will enable Crypto.com to offer custody and exchange services for digital assets. Crypto.com has more than 50 million users. The wo...
Crypto.com earns license of operation in South Korea 1
Crypto.com has announced that it has been awarded a license which will see the firm operate across South Korea. In the blog post, the firm said that it acquired two local companies across the country....
Crypto.com Secures EFTA and VSP Registration in South Korea
Crypto.com has announced that it has acquired PnLink Co., Ltd. and OK-BIT Co., Ltd. to secure Electronic Financial Transaction Act and Virtual Asset Service Provider registration in South Korea. PnLin...
Crypto.com secures South Korea regulatory licenses with key acquisitions
Crypto.com has announced expansion into South Korea via the acquisition of two locally registered firms – the payments provider PnLink Co. and virtual asset platform OK-BIT Co. With the deals, Crypto....
Crypto.com Aims at Expansion in South Korea amid Crypto Meltdown
Singapore-based crypto exchange Crypto.com has been on an expansion drive, with its latest bet being in South Korea, according to Bloomberg. Crypto.com has revealed the acquisition of South Korean vi...
Crypto.com hits key regulatory milestone in South Korea
Crypto exchange Crypto.com has announced a key regulatory milestone in South Korea after securing two local companies, giving it access to crypto and payments registration. The announcement came durin...
Hackers From North Korea Seen As Culprits In DeBridge Finance Cyberattack
Hackers from North Korea has reportedly found a new victim in DeBridge Finance, a cross-chain interoperability and liquidity transfer protocol, multiple sources disclose, Saturday. Based on DeBridge’s...
DeFi Protocol Subjected to Cyberattack by North Korea, Co-Founder Says
Alex Dovbnya North Korean hackers have allegedly attacked deBridge, a cross-chain interoperability and liquidity transfer protocol deBridge, a cross-chain interoperability, and liquidity transfer prot...
How North Korea Infiltrated Crypto Using LinkedIn Resumes
Per a Bloomberg report, North Korean-backed hackers might be stepping up their efforts and attack vectors against the crypto industry. Bad actors seem to be stealing resumes and information from major...