The capital of South Korea Metropolitan Police Agency’s cyber bureau has arrested a 26-year-old man for allegedly defrauding 9 investors of 210 million KRW (US$165,798) over the sale of non-fungible t...
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Here are the 5 hottest luxury real estate markets in South Florida
This oceanfront mansion in Highland Beach, FL sold for $40 million breaking a local record for the town. Robert Stevens The supply of luxury homes and condos in South Florida isn’t merely tight....
South Korean music sharing platform will use NFTs to defend copyright
Koong World has been given a green light for NFT patents Koong World began in 2021 It distributes 80% of its earnings to artists Koong World has been granted a South Korean patent that utilizes non-fu...
South Korean Music Sharing Platform Registers NFT Music Theft Prevention Patent – Bitcoin News
A South Korean music sharing platform, Koong World, recently announced the registration of a non-fungible token (NFT)-based music theft prevention patent. Using this patent, the music sharing platform...
Here Are the Most Popular Cryptocurrencies in South Korea: Report
South Korean investors reportedly own over $5 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC). Ripple (XRP) is the second most popular digital asset as locals hold nearly $4.8 billion in it. BTC and XRP Lead the Way S...
South Korean Crypto Exchanges Now Support Cross-Platform Withdrawals
Major South Korean crypto exchanges have added support for seamless withdrawals and deposits between exchanges, reports said on Monday. The move is a positive development for local crypto traders, and...
Two Suppliers Provide Crypto Buyers In South Korea A Break From ‘Travel Rule’
On Monday, two solution providers, VerifyVASP and CODE, linked their services to enable access to exchanges for investors. The move came a month after South Korea adopted the Financial Action Task Fo...
How American Airlines Became Number One In The South
An American Airlines jet taxis in Charlotte in 2018. (Photo by Jay Selman) jaybirdaviationphotos.com The Atlanta hub, the best hub in the world, has always made it seem that Delta Air Lines DAL is the...
Op-Ed: South Korea’s new president aims to take crypto to the next level
The recent news that the incoming South Korean president is planning to boost the country’s crypto industry is welcome news, particularly in light of the economic power of South Korea not just regiona...
Samsung Pours Out $25 Million For DoubleMe, A South Korean Startup
From having their self metaverse store titled Samsung 837X back in January 2022, Samsung now pours out $25 Million in DoubleMe. A few of the large organizations in South Korea with likes of NH Investm...
Solana Prices South Bound; Will It Revisit $80 Soon?
Solana depreciated by almost 6% over the last 24 hours as the broader market started to get choppy. Bitcoin was seen trading below the $40,000 mark while Ethereum broke the support level of $3,000. Th...
South Korea’s Cyworld Revives As A Web3 Integration
South Korea’s social network service Cyworld plans to bring back folks’ reminiscing memories from the 2000s. It is now moving towards Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), Metaverse, and cryptocurrencies by r...
Russia Wants ‘Full Control’ Over Ukraine’s South, East And Eyes Part Of Moldova, Commander Says
Topline Russia will try to assert full control over large swathes of eastern and southern Ukraine and could be targeting Ukraine’s neighbor Moldova, a commander of Russia’s Central Military Dist...
South African University to Issue Blockchain-Based Certificates to Graduating Students – Blockchain Bitcoin News
A South African university has said starting this year it will issue blockchain-based certificates to students graduating from the learning institution. University administrators argued that a blockch...
Disney+ Earth Day Special Explores South American ‘Islands In The Sky’
Climber Federico Pisani makes a first ascent up the cliff face of Weiassipu, a tepui in Western … [+] Guyana. National Geographic/Renan Ozturk Man has existed on planet Earth for hundreds of tho...
WaykiChain returns to South Korea, sparking a global tournament of World Cup layouts
Advertisement     The South Korean market is regarded as being a blessing for WaykiChain. Here, WaykiChain has taken an important step towards globalization and intern...
South Korea’s Prominent Crypto Exchange May Face Painstaking Regulations
The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) plans to bring Upbit’s holding organization under large enterprises. Firms with over 5 Trillion Won assets come under the sight of KFTC. The regulato...
South Korea Exchange Faces New Regulatory Scrutiny
The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) is considering bringing the operator of South Korea’s largest exchange, Upbit, under “large business” regulations. The Korea Herald reported that Dunamu’s reclas...
South Carolina Supreme Court Temporarily Halts State’s First Firing Squad Execution
Topline The South Carolina Supreme Court temporarily halted the scheduled execution of death row inmate Richard Moore on Wednesday, blocking the state from carrying out what would have been its first ...
Siemens Gamesa in $629 million sale of south European assets to SSE
Details of the agreement between SSE and SGRE were announced on the same day the latter released preliminary results for the second quarter, reporting revenue of around 2.2 billion euros and an operat...
South Korea’s Terraform Labs Looks to Buy $10 Billion in BTC
Terraform Labs in Seoul, South Korea is looking to buy as much as $10 billion worth of bitcoin to back its own stable currency, which it’s looking to release soon into the crypto market. The company i...
Industry Chiefs Urge South Korean President-Elect To Create A Ministry For Crypto
President-Elect Yoon Suk-yeol is being asked to form a ministry-level agency or ministry, for the crypto space. The demand has sprouted from a summit of South Korean industry chiefs, leading academics...
South Korea Begins to Fulfill President Elect’s Pledge to Bolster the NFT Ecosystem – Bitcoin News
An announcement by South Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism appeared to fulfill incoming President Yoon Suk-yeol’s pledge to bolster the metaverse ecosystem after saying it will adopt a n...
South Korean President-Elect Contemplates STO, IEO Route for Virtual Oversight
A South Korean daily has revealed that the Presidential Transition Committee is considering the issuance of Security Token Offerings (STOs) and Initial Exchange Offerings (IEOs) for the digital space....
Shinhan -South Korea bank has become the first financial institution to issue cryptocurrency accounts
Shinhan Bank in South Korea has become the first local financial institution to provide cryptocurrency-related accounts. The bank granted corporate won accounts to the cryptocurrency trade site Korbit...
South Africa finishes technical PoC for wholesale CBDC settlement system
South Africa has taken another step closer to implementing its central bank digital currency (CBDC) as the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) concludes a technical proof-of-concept for the project. The...
South America’s Newest Oil Boom Is Gaining A War Time Boost
President Joe Biden’s decision to ban Russian energy imports to the U.S. is boosting the outlook for South America’s newest oil-producing nation Guyana as well as neighboring Suriname. The deeply impo...