Bithumb eyes IPO in 2025 amid regulatory hurdles
Bithumb is reshaping its position as a digital currency exchange with plans to go public in South Korea in 2025, enlisting Samsung Securities as its underwriter.
Latest Lee Jung-hoon News
Bithumb ex-chairman not guilty of fraud charges by South Korean court
The court's decision to absolve Lee Jung-Hoon comes a week after Bithumb's biggest shareholder was found dead while under investigation for embezzlement and stock price manipulation.
South Korea: Prosecutors seek 8-year jail term for Bithumb’s ex- chairman
The massive losses incurred by investors over Bithumb's failure to list BXA tokens and acquire BK Group warrants an eight-year prison term for the former's de facto chairman, the prosecution says.
Ex-Bithumb chief linked to alleged ICO fraud handed over to South Korea prosecutors
In addition to the alleged ICO fraud, Lee Jung-hoon is also under investigation for alleged fraud, tax evasion and transferring assets out of South Korea irregularly, authorities said.