
South Korea
South Korea regulator to enhance supervision over digital currencies, NFTs, metaverse
The Financial Supervisory Service will become more stringent with the digital assets sector as it booms in South Korea, including...
V Global scam: South Korean prosecutors call for life sentence in $1.9B case
The prosecutors believe that the life sentence is appropriate given the severity of the act, which they say destroyed families...
South Korea to tax inherited and donated digital currencies starting 2022
South Korea’s tax agency will use data from the Big Four exchanges to determine the daily average price upon which...
South Korea’s Coinone exchange blocks withdrawals to unverified wallets
Wallets such as MetaMask and Ledger, which don't require KYC verification, will no longer be usable on Coinone, a top...
South Korea man who mistakenly received 200 BTC will not be punished for keeping it
The Supreme Court ruled that since BTC isn’t a property, the man who received 200 BTC by mistake isn't guilty...
Digital currency VC Hashed under investigation by South Korea tax authority
While insiders at the tax agency claim the probe is related to slush funds and tax evasion, Hashed executives said...