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[ad_1] According to local news outlet Infomax, South Korean prosecutors requested an arrest warrant on Jan. 25 for Kang Jong-Hyun, chairman and owner of cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb. Kang is wanted on allegations of embezzlement related to his activities at the exchange. The same day, the Financial Investigation 2nd Division...

[ad_1] Binance, leading cryptocurrency exchange, is making arrangements to finalize its acquisition of GOPAX, one of the top crypto exchanges in Korea, blockchain media platform Decenter reports. The exchange has conducted its due diligence in this regard and is confirming other procedures, the outlet said. Grab your copy of...

[ad_1] The South Korean government continues to investigate Terraform Labs, the firm behind the Terra Network as well as Luna (LUNC) and Terra USD (UST) tokens, by reportedly summoning subpoenas to employees. South Korean authorities have reportedly summoned all employees at Terraform Labs as part of a full-scale investigation...

[ad_1] Korbit, a major South Korean  cryptocurrency exchange  Cryptocurrency Exchange A cryptocurrency exchange is an online platform that supports the exchange of various currencies for a cryptocurrency or digital asset.Comparable to a generalized financial exchange, a crypto exchange’s core function is to permit and encourage the buying and selling...

[ad_1] Seung-beom Koh, a nominee for chairman of South Korea’s Financial Service Commission (FSC), does not regard cryptocurrencies as a financial asset.  In a press meeting with local journalists, Seung-beom said that fintech experts from prominent organizations such as the G20, the International Monetary Fund and others “find it...

[ad_1] Woori Bank, the South Korean financial institution, enters the DACS (cryptocurrency custody services) market. The Woori Financial Group will start offering its client cryptocurrency custody services. It is among the largest South Korean financial institutions. Related Reading | Nifty’s Inc. Partners With Warner Bros To Roll Out A...

[ad_1] According to a July 11 report from The Korean Economic Daily, the group’s banking unit, Woori Woori Financial Group has become the latest major South Korean financial institution to announce it will launch digital asset custody services. Bank, is partnering with Bitcoin-based fintech solution firm, Coinplug, to establish...