South Korean authorities fine Bithumb $136K over sharing user information overseas
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb was order to pay a $136,000 fine after it was found to have breached personal information protections rules when it...
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South Korean Officials Meet With US SEC, Weigh Unified Crypto Rules Amid Local Scandals
In brief The SEC’s crypto task force hosted a joint coalition of South Korean officials, legal experts, and industry leaders. The meeting outline underscores that...
Chainlink joins European and Korean bank consortia to develop FX settlement network
Chainlink has joined a working group with European and South Korean banking organizations to explore the use of stablecoins for foreign exchange (FX) settlement, underscoring...
Solana Foundation and Toss Bank Sign MOU to Rebuild Korean Remittance Rails
Solana News: The Solana Foundation and Toss Bank signed a Memorandum of Understanding, marking the first direct partnership between a South Korean internet-only bank and...
Humanity Protocol’s $36M hack tied to suspected North Korean hackers: Quantstamp
A malicious attachment delivered through a phishing email points to the involvement of North Korea-linked threat actors in Humanity Protocol’s recent hack, according to blockchain...
Chainalysis, South Korean police link up to fight crypto crime
Blockchain security firm Chainalysis is strengthening its collaboration with South Korea’s national police to crack down on crypto crimes, including those involving North Korea. Chainalysis...
South Korean police tap Chainalysis to fight North Korea crypto theft
Chainalysis has expanded its work with the Korean National Police Agency through an agreement focused on virtual asset investigations. Summary Chainalysis will provide Korean investigators...
Nvidia expands South Korean AI partnerships across chips, cloud, and robotics
Nvidia has announced new South Korean partnerships with SK Hynix, Naver, SK Telecom, Doosan Group, LG Group, and Hyundai Motor Group. The agreements came during...
OKX Ventures acquires 19.6% stake in South Korean crypto exchange Coinone
OKX Ventures has agreed to acquire a 19.6% stake in South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Coinone through an 80 billion won ($53 million) investment, expanding the...
50K investors fight Korean crypto tax, Singapore cancels Bsquared: Asia Express
Everything that happened in crypto news in Asia over the past seven days: Asia Express. In this edition: Ether-linked ETF losses rattle South Korea’s funeral...