Zuid-Korea

Zuid-Korea

Policy

Kandidaat van Bank of Korea steunt door centrale bank geleide digitale valuta, ziet beperkte rol voor stablecoins

De genomineerde, Shin Huyn-song, ondersteunde een model voor een digitale valuta van de centrale bank, met de nadruk op de noodzaak van strikte anti-witwas- en nalevingscontroles.

South Korea's flag (Daniel Bernard/Unsplash)

Markets

Bank of Korea pleit voor aandelengerichte circuit breakers op BTC-beurzen

De 24/7 wereldwijde handel in crypto, verspreid over honderden handelsplaatsen, maakt het voor geen enkel land mogelijk om de markt stil te leggen.

South Korea (Photo by Daniel Bernard on Unsplash/Modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

Privacygerichte Miden en Korea Digital Asset komen overeen om cryptoinfrastructuur te ontwikkelen voor institutionele adoptie

Het partnerschap richt zich op privacy, naleving en standaarden voor gereguleerde adoptie van digitale activa in Zuid-Korea.

South Korea (Photo by Daniel Bernard on Unsplash/Modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Upbit onthult 5,9 miljard won bedrijfsverlies bij recente hack, gebruikers volledig gecompenseerd

Upbit verklaarde dat het alle 38,6 miljard won aan ledenactiva heeft vergoed vanuit zijn reserves.

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Markets

Bitcoin Asset Manager Parataxis gaat naar de beurs via een SPAC-deal van $400 miljoen gesteund door SilverBox

De nieuwbeursgenoteerde onderneming zal zich richten op bitcoin-gedreven treasurystrategieën in de Verenigde Staten en Zuid-Korea.

16:9 Healthcare, biotech, laboratory (Darko Stojanovic/Pixabay, modified by CoinDesk)

Videos

Bitcoin Trading on Korean Exchanges at Steepest Discount Since October 2023

Bitcoin is trading on Korean exchanges at the steepest discount since October 2023, according to CryptoQuant. The analytics firm’s Bitcoin Korea premium index, which measures the price gap between Korean and offshore exchanges, slid to negative -0.55, a sign that bitcoin has fallen out of favor in the country. CoinDesk's Christine Lee presents the "Chart of the Day."

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Videos

Are Traders Positioning for Higher Prices?

10x Research founder Markus Thielen discusses the recent shift in the derivatives market, noting higher implied volatility for calls over puts. Plus, insights on higher trading volumes in Korea and the upcoming trial of the central bank's digital currency. 

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Videos

Markus Thielen on the Election's Impact on Bitcoin

10x Research founder Markus Thielen explains why the election does not matter too much for the digital assets market and why bitcoin would benefit regardless of who wins the race.

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80% of Meme Coin Performance Occurs During Asia Trading Hours: 10x Research Founder

10x Research founder Markus Thielen weighs in on the correlation between Korea's political developments and the recent meme coin rally. 80% of meme coin's performance "occurs during Asia hours and Asia hours is really driven by Korean traders," Thielen said.

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Breaking Down the Crypto Trends in South Korea

Matrixport's Head of Research and Strategy, Markus Thielen, joins "First Mover" to discuss crypto asset evaluation and trends in the Korean market, focusing trading activities on crypto exchange Upbit and the recent surge in XRP token.

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