
South Korea
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19 January, 2023
South Korea: Bithumb ordered to pay damages over service outage in 2017
The Supreme Court has ordered Bithumb to pay KRW251.4 million (US$202,400) to over 100 disgruntled investors, with each of the...
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19 January, 2023
Paycoin in a race to secure banking partnership after South Korea license suspension
Paycoin, whose token is used in South Korea for payments, was ordered to secure a bank partner or have its...
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14 January, 2023
South Korea: Bithumb under probe yet again over tax evasion
The South Korean National Tax Service believes that Bithumb may have been engaged in tax evasion, an offense punishable by...
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12 January, 2023
Huobi Korea wants to sever link with Huobi Global, plans to change name: report
Huobi Korea's move comes after multiple consultations with employees and relevant stakeholders, which it says "is a plan to strengthen...
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5 January, 2023
The global metaverse hub: Why South Korea is investing $200M in its metaverse ecosystem
South Korea announced in 2022 that it was investing KRW224 billion in the metaverse, and as the year unfolded, the...
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5 January, 2023
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...