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Korean Central Bank Study: Issuing Digital Currency Poses Financial RiskKorean Central Bank Study: Issuing Digital Currency Poses Financial Risk – Altcoin Today

coineradmin February 7, 2019

Researchers from South Korea’s central bank say issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) could have negative ramifications for the economy. The Bank of Korea…

South Korea Will Maintain ICO Ban After Finding Token Projects Broke RulesSouth Korea Will Maintain ICO Ban After Finding Token Projects Broke Rules – Altcoin Today

coineradmin January 31, 2019

South Korea’s top financial regulator has said it will not lift the ban on domestic initial coin offerings (ICOs) after finding that some projects have…

S. Korea’s Central Bank Says It Won’t Issue a Digital Currency in Near FutureS. Korea’s Central Bank Says It Won’t Issue a Digital Currency in Near Future – Altcoin Today

coineradmin January 29, 2019

South Korea’s central bank, the Bank of Korea (BOK), says it won’t be issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the near term, local English-language newspaper…

4 South Korean Crypto Exchanges Team Up to Tackle Money Laundering4 South Korean Crypto Exchanges Team Up to Tackle Money Laundering – Altcoin Today

coineradmin January 28, 2019

Four major cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea have partnered on an initiative to combat potential money laundering, as well as schemes that might harm users.…

Second Biggest Bitcoin Exchange Bithumb Seeks IPO Backdoor – Bitcoinist.com

coineradmin January 25, 2019

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb is looking to go public in the United States — a first for a major cryptocurrency exchange. Bithumb Seeks Backdoor…

Top Officials at Two Korean Cryptocurrency Exchanges Face Fraud Indictments

coineradmin January 22, 2019

Several of South Korea’s top crypto exchanges have found themselves in hot water, with executives at a couple of exchanges facing criminal charges and jail…

Crypto Exchange CEO Sentenced to 3-Year Jail Term for Faking Trading VolumeCrypto Exchange CEO Sentenced to 3-Year Jail Term for Faking Trading Volume – Altcoin Today

coineradmin January 21, 2019

Two executives from South Korean crypto exchange Komid have been handed down jail time for faking trading volume and deceiving investors. According to a report from CoinDesk…

South Korean Exchange Loses $5 Million in Accidental Bitcoin AirdropSouth Korean Exchange Loses $5 Million in Accidental Bitcoin Airdrop – Altcoin Today

coineradmin January 21, 2019

South Korean crypto exchange Coinnest is looking to take back cryptocurrencies accidentally sent to clients in an airdrop. The exchange announced last week that some…

Japan and Korea Officially Approve Their Biggest Crypto Exchanges – Bitcoinist.com

coineradmin January 11, 2019

South Korea’s Internet & Security Agency (KISA) has granted an important certification to the country’s leading cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb. Meanwhile, in Japan, Coincheck, the country’s largest…

South African Government Establishes Crypto Assets Regulatory Working GroupSouth African Government Establishes Crypto Assets Regulatory Working Group – Altcoin Today

coineradmin January 4, 2019

A crypto assets regulatory working group dedicated to crypto and blockchain has been established by the South African (SA) government. English-language local news outlet BusinessLive reported on the development on Jan. 2. Tito Mboweni…