
South Korea
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30 April, 2021
South Korea Daybit exchange to shut down as regulations take toll
Daybit cited the toughened regulations that seem to only favor the big exchanges, while pushing the smaller rivals out of...
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30 April, 2021
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...
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25 April, 2021
South Korea gaming firm Gamevil buys stake in Coinone exchange
Gamevil, a publicly listed firm, has bought a stake in Coinone, South Korea’s third largest digital currency exchange.
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23 April, 2021
Seoul seizes $22M from digital asset exchange accounts over back taxes
The Seoul metropolitan government said this week it had found and even seized such assets from over 600 "tax delinquents"—individuals...
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23 April, 2021
The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 41: Digital currency update, Snowden NFT sells for over $5.5M and SLictionary NFTs
Is there trouble in the digital currency paradise? With significant movement happening in the space, governments around the world are...
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23 April, 2021
South Korea pledges crackdown on money laundering via digital currencies
The South Korean government is reportedly preparing to ramp up regulation against digital currency, in a bid to more readily...