South Korea
K-Pop Stars to Mint Digital Collectibles on Polkadot
RBW's Japanese subsidiary will be selling its singers' digital products on the blockchain.
South Korea's 20% Crypto Tax Still on Track for 2022: Report
South Korea’s Ministry of Economy and Finance said Wednesday it has finalized a legal amendment relating to cryptocurrency taxes.
First Mover: Bitcoin Hits Record as 'Blue Wave' and 'Kimchi Premium' Look Bullish
Bitcoin surges above $35K for first time with U.S. Democrats poised to take full control of government and 'Kimchi Premium' back in force.
Bitcoin Retail FOMO Brings a Heap of 'Kimchi Premium' to S. Korea
Bitcoin's price premiums on South Korean exchanges have returned amid the latest bitcoin bull market.
Crypto Exchange Binance Terminates South Korea Operations Due to Low Usage
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance said a new South Korean law going into effect early next year was another factor.
South Korea's Hashed Raises $120M Venture Fund for Crypto Deals
Hashed Ventures has raised $120 million for a fund that will be focused on a new era of distributed networks.
Crypto Exchange Upbit Sets Withdrawal Delay in Bid to Tackle Fraudsters
The South Korea-based exchange has announced a 24-hour cryptocurrency withdrawal delay in an effort to protect user accounts from malicious attacks.
South Korea May Delay Implementation of 20% Crypto Tax Till 2022
The National Assembly is pushing for a delay to the tax proposal to allow exchanges more time to prepare.
South Korean Crypto Firms Must Disclose Users' Identities Under Planned Law Change
South Korea's top financial watchdog wants legal changes making it mandatory for cryptocurrency firms to report the names of customers.
Chinese Payments Giant UnionPay to Support Crypto Spending With New Virtual Card
The world's biggest credit and debit card company will support payments with a South Korea-developed cryptocurrency for an upcoming virtual card offering.
