XRP volume is exploding in Korea because it exploits a specific gap in the country’s spot-only exchange lawsDespite global Bitcoin focus, South Korea's unique infrastructure fuels XRP's popularity as the local trading powerhouse. News ▸ Tokenization · 1 month ago
Are South Korean retail traders the only thing keeping Ethereum treasury companies alive?Ethereum’s latest slide has revived debate over who’s really supporting the market, with some claiming South Korea’s “seohak gaemie” traders, not institutions, are what's keeping ETH treasury firms alive. In Focus · 5 months ago
Naver merger talks to route 30M shoppers to Upbit sparking fee collapseCheaper stablecoin checkout could force banks and card giants to cut rates. News ▸ Exchanges · 5 months ago
Asian powerhouses Japan and South Korea advance stablecoin regulatory effortsJapan's strategic move for a yen-based stablecoin aligns with South Korea's legislative push in the fast-evolving crypto space. News ▸ Stablecoins · 6 months ago
Institutional interest boosts XRP’s resurgence in South Korea and JapanBDACS' XRP custody strengthens ties with Ripple while SBI's ETF marks a milestone for Japanese investors. News ▸ Tokenization · 7 months ago
XRP trading volume soars as new ATH attracts deepfake scam targeting investorsXRP ranks among top traded assets as U.S. and South Korean exchanges drive trading spike. News ▸ Tokenization · 7 months ago
South Korea moves closer to spot Bitcoin ETFs as FSC explores proposalThe FSC will also scrutinize transaction fees at major crypto exchanges amid sweeping regulatory changes. News ▸ ETF · 8 months ago
South Korean banks urge policy shift to broaden crypto exchange tiesThe banking executives argued that ending exclusive bank-exchange ties will unlock greater financial service options. News ▸ Exchanges · 11 months ago
South Korean exchange UPbit saw massive earnings growth in 2024 amid regulatory hiccupsSouth Korean court ruling offers Upbit parent company Dunamu temporary relief from regulatory restrictions as profits soar. News ▸ Exchanges · 11 months ago
South Korea blocks 17 overseas crypto exchange apps in registration crackdownUsers urged to withdraw assets as South Korea clamps down on foreign crypto platforms to curb money laundering. News ▸ Regulation · 11 months ago
South Korea snubs Bitcoin reserve as North Korea hoards BTC through cyber crimeSouth Korea's central bank decision highlights Bitcoin’s clash with traditional reserve asset criteria. News ▸ Crypto · 11 months ago
Upbit owner clashes with South Korean regulators in legal battleThe legal show down arrives as South Korea intensifies crypto oversight. News ▸ Regulation · 12 months ago