3 weeks ago
Bithumb Targets 2028 IPO with Comprehensive Governance Changes
Bithumb plans to complete its IPO by 2028, focusing on governance improvements, K-IFRS transition, and enhancing financial reporting.
Tag: South Korea
3 weeks ago
South Korea Experiences 18 Months of Stablecoin Outflows
In June 2026, South Korea saw stablecoin outflows reach 560.3 billion won, marking 18 consecutive months of net outflows as investment shifts overseas.
3 weeks ago
South Korea’s Crypto Trading Volume Plummets 54.6% in First Half of 2026
In the first half of 2026, South Korea's crypto trading volume fell by 54.6%, with Upbit increasing its market share amidst declining activity.
3 weeks ago
South Korea To Implement 22% Crypto Tax Starting 2027
South Korea plans to tax cryptocurrency gains at 22% from January 1, 2027, with concerns about potential impacts on trading behavior.
3 weeks ago
Bitcoin Declines Amid Market Turmoil and Regulatory Uncertainty
Bitcoin fell 2% following a significant drop in South Korean stocks and the U.S. Senate's decision to shelve the Crypto Clarity Act.
3 weeks ago
Hyperliquid Investigates 17.9% Drop in SK Hynix Perpetual Contract
Hyperliquid's SK Hynix perpetual contract faced a 17.9% decline due to an odd pre-market trade as investigations get underway.
3 weeks ago
South Korean Police Raid Former Mayor’s Home in Crypto Investigation
South Korean police conduct a raid on Yoo Jeong-bok’s home amid a cryptocurrency disclosure investigation involving election filings.
4 weeks ago
South Korea Seeks Investment from Silicon Valley VCs Through NPS Agreements
South Korea aims to attract Silicon Valley venture capital to boost local startups through new investment agreements with leading firms and the National Pension
4 weeks ago
Shiba Inu Jumps 36% Amid Mystery Korean Trading Surge
Shiba Inu sees a dramatic rise of 36%, attributed to increased trading volumes from South Korean exchanges without any identifiable catalyst.
1 month ago
Concerns Arise Over Bank of Korea’s CBDC Pilot Lacking Independent Audit
The Bank of Korea's CBDC pilot proceeded without an independent security audit, raising concerns about the adequacy of its security reviews.