With Johann Steynberg now in custody in Brazil, a lawyer has suggested that South Africa may have to resort to an existing legal assistance agreement with Brazil if it wishes to have the CEO extradite...
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South Korea Jails Seven Masterminds of Country’s ‘Largest Crypto Fraud Scheme’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
Seven executives of the collapsed South Korean scam cryptocurrency exchange, V Global, were recently handed lengthy jail sentences as punishment for their role in running one of the country’s biggest ...
Donated or Inherited Virtual Assets to Be Taxed by South Korea’s NTS – Coinotizia
Starting in the year 2022, donated or inherited virtual assets will be assessed and taxed accordingly, South Korea’s National Tax Service has said. Dunamu, Bithumb Korea, Korbit, and Coinone are the n...
“South Park” Pokes Fun at Matt Damon and Crypto
Oscar-winning writer and actor Matt Damon has taken quite a bit of flak for his appearance in a recent advertisement for Crypto.com. Now, it looks like the popular animated television program “South P...
Binance joins South Korean entertainment YG to launch a blockchain project
TL;DR Breakdown Binance has formed a partnership with South Korean-based YG Entertainment to launch blockchain projects. YG Entertainment would take part in developing gaming assets and NFT content. T...
US Stocks Can Now Be Traded during South Korea Hours
Asian traders can now buy and sell US stocks during South Korean hours. Samsung Securities will offer the trading platform through its partnership with Blue Ocean Systems LLC. The new trading service ...
South Park Takes On Matt Damon’s Crypto.com Commercial
South Park returned for its 25th season premiere Wednesday and wasted no time skewering Matt Damon’s recent commercial for Crypto.com. In the episode “Pajama Day,” the elementary sch...
South Korean Crypto Exchanges Face a Surge in Complaints, People Turning to Home Mining
There has been a massive spike in the number of complaints against South Korea’s four biggest crypto exchanges last year. However, citizens are adopting crypto in a big way. Crypto mining is also on t...
Valr Becomes Latest South African Exchange to Exit Crypto Arbitrage Market – Exchanges Bitcoin News
Crypto exchange Valr has announced it has closed its crypto arbitrage service to new customers in order to comply with the requirements of its banking partner. This announcement makes Valr the latest ...
South Park destroys Matt Damon’s Crypto.com ad in season premiere
More than three months after its release, the ad from crypto exchange Crypto.com featuring Hollywood star Matt Damon was the subject of ridicule in the latest episode of the animated series South Park...
South African Regulator Urges Public to Be More Cautious When Dealing With FTX, Bybit – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has warned the investing public to be cautious when trading on the cryptocurrency platforms FTX and Bybit. The FSCA alleges that neither entity has been l...
XTB to Start Forex Trading in South Africa in Second Half of the Year
XTB, a Poland-based online forex Forex Foreign exchange or forex is the act of converting one nation’s currency into another nation’s currency (that possesses a different currency); for example, t...
South African Regulator FSCA Cautions Consumers Against FTX, ByBit
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) of South Africa issued two notices yesterday, warning the public against dealing with crypto exchanges FTX and ByBit. In a press release, the FSCA told t...
South Africa’s FSCA warns investors against using FTX and ByBit
South Africa’s top financial regulator, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), has cautioned citizens against using cryptocurrency exchanges FTX and ByBit. FSCA issued two notices on February ...
Crypto Exchanges FTX and ByBit Blacklisted By South Africa’s Financial WatchDog
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), South Africa’s financial watchdog, today issued a press release warning crypto investors in the country about two popular cryptocurrency exchanges, FTX a...
South African financial regulator issues warning to trade with caution on FTX exchange
The South African Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) issued two statements today, warning citizens against trading in the FTX and Bybit exchanges. It stated that these exchanges were not author...
South African Regulator Issues Warning on FTX, Bybit
South Africa’s financial watchdog issued a notice warning consumers to be “cautious and vigilant” when dealing with crypto exchanges FTX and Bybit. The Financial Sector Conduct Autho...
South East Asian banks venturing into crypto face heightened risks, warns Fitch
After a year of enthusiastic ventures and acceptance regarding cryptocurrencies, banks in South East Asia might be in for a hard time going forward, analysts at top financial institutions have warned....
Bitcoin Has Been Trading South Of $40,000—Where’s It Headed Next?
Market analysts comment on bitcoin’s latest price movements. (Photo illustration by Chesnot/Getty … [+] Images) Getty Images Bitcoin prices have been struggling lately, dropping to a six-m...
Greenidge Crypto Mining Center Heads to South Carolina
Greenidge Generation Holdings – a crypto mining firm in Dresden, New York – says it’s going to invest approximately $264 million to establish a new data center in Spartanburg County in the state of So...
Litchain Crypto Mining Company Opens in South Carolina
Another cryptocurrency data mining center has joined the digital craze. Known as Litchain Corp., the company was founded by Tony Tate – who is also the CEO – and is slated to create as many as 300 new...
Gen.G Esports Signs Partnership with South Korean Bithumb Crypto Exchange
On January 26, Gen.G, a global esports organization, announced its new partnership with Bithumb, a South Korean cryptocurrency exchange. Through Twitter, Gen.G told its fans that they will be waiting ...
Equinix, GIC Form Joint Venture to Build 2 Data Centers in South Korea
Equinix Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX) is establishing a $525 million joint venture with GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, to develop and operate two xScale data centers in Seoul, South Korea. Announ...
HeritageDAO Plans To Bid For Two National Treasures In South Korea
Advertisement     HeritageDAO (HDAO) announced its plans to acquire two significant Korean national treasures to preserve their culture. According to reports, one art ...
Greenish Generation Holdings Will Fund Crypto Mining Data Center In South California With $264 Million
Greenidge Generation Holdings (GREE), a vertically integrated Bitcoin mining and power generation company, plans to establish a new data center in the US state of North Carolina. The Connecticut-based...
“Purple Notice” Issued by Interpol in South Korean Bitcoin Phishing
Crimes associated with cryptocurrencies are escalating in South Korea as per some reports by National Police Agency(KNPA). Purple Notice by Interpol is a request for information regarding objects, mod...
South Korea Sees Record FX Trading Demand in 2021
The foreign exchange (forex) volume traded by the South Korean banks touched a record high in 2021, with the average daily figure at $58.31 billion, according to the data published on Wednesday by the...
First Phase of CBDC Pilot Completed, South Korean Central Bank Reports
Bank of Korea (BOK) has been testing its central bank digital currency (CBDC) since August 2021. BOK recently reported that the first phase of the digital currency issuance and distribution pilot has ...
South Korea’s Digital Won Project Sees First Trial Stage Completed
In a press release issued on Monday, the Bank of Korea (BOK) said that it has completed the first stage of its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) or Digital Won trials. Many central banks worldwide ...