Tags: #SOUTH KOREA
South Korea to flip bitcoin ETF stance as part of broader crypto push
South Korea is set to implement a new regulatory framework for digital assets, which includes a significant shift in its approach to Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The…
1/9/2026 3 min read
BTC #ASIA #BTC #FIAT
Crypto Exchange Korbit Fined $1.90 Million By South Korean Regulators
South Korea's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has imposed a fine of approximately ₩2.73 billion, equivalent to around $1.90 million, on the cryptocurrency exchange Korbit. This…
1/1/2026 2 min read
ALTCOIN #ALTCOIN #ASIA #BUSINESS
Korbit fined $1.9 million for anti money-laundering, customer verification breaches
Korbit, a prominent South Korean cryptocurrency exchange, has been fined for breaches related to anti-money laundering and customer verification protocols. This penalty comes at…
12/31/2025 2 min read
EXCHANGE #EXCHANGE #POLICY #KORBIT
South Korea’s long-awaited crypto law stalls over who can issue stablecoins
The progress of South Korea's Digital Asset Basic Act has come to a standstill due to disagreements among regulators regarding the issuance of won-pegged stablecoins. This…
12/30/2025 2 min read
MARKET #ASIA #MARKET #REGULATION
South Korean financial group Mirae Asset eyes crypto exchange Korbit acquisition: report
Mirae Asset, a prominent financial group in South Korea, is reportedly in negotiations to acquire a substantial stake in the cryptocurrency exchange Korbit. The proposed…
12/29/2025 2 min read
EXCHANGE #EXCHANGE #FINANCE #SOUTH KOREA
Parataxis Agrees to Buy Control of South Korea's Sinsiway for $27M, Build Ether Treasury
Parataxis has reached an agreement to acquire control of Sinsiway for a significant sum. This acquisition is expected to lead to the establishment of South Korea's first…
12/3/2025 1 min read
ASIA #ASIA #REGULATION #ADMINISTRATIVE EVENTS
Korea's Upbit Suspends Deposit And Withdrawal Service After Abnormal Activity in Solana Tokens
Upbit, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, has taken the precautionary measure of suspending digital asset withdrawals. This decision follows the detection of abnormal activity…
11/27/2025 1 min read
SOL #ASIA #EXCHANGE #MARKET