South Korea

South Korea edges closer to 20% digital currency gains tax
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15 July, 2020

South Korea edges closer to 20% digital currency gains tax

South Korean legislators are reportedly edging closer to imposing a 20% capital gains tax on digital currencies and change them...
South Korea to launch a blockchain-powered free trade zone
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9 July, 2020

South Korea to launch a blockchain-powered free trade zone

Andong city in South Korea has announced plans to launch a free trade zone for its recently-legalized cannabis industry which...
South Korea investigating a $16 million Futurenet digital currency scam
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2 July, 2020

South Korea investigating a $16 million Futurenet digital currency scam

Close to 1,000 investors in South Korea have lost $16 million to Futurenet, a digital currency scam with Polish links...
Blockchain to boost medical tourism in South Korea
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28 June, 2020

Blockchain to boost medical tourism in South Korea

A consortium has come together in South Korea to employ blockchain technology in boosting the country’s medical tourism.
South Korea blockchain ID app eyed to ‘pass’ driver verification
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28 June, 2020

South Korea blockchain ID app eyed to ‘pass’ driver verification

Pass enables verification of a user’s driver’s license and is useful in situations where a person has to prove they...
Bithumb tries to go public—again
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25 June, 2020

Bithumb tries to go public—again

South Korea’s Bithumb has reportedly begun the initial public offering process, with the help of Samsung Securities as its underwriter.
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