LG Working On Cryptocurrency Smartphone As Samsung Release Another
South Korean electronics giant, LG, is likely to launch a cryptocurrency-enabled smartphone soon, according to industry insiders. LG must respond to industry rivals, Samsung, who…
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Blockchain CEOs Fed Up With South Korean Regulation Approach: Report
South Korean Blockchain projects are ditching the domestic market due to regulatory headaches, mainstream media report. South Korean Blockchain Projects Look Abroad Referencing a range…
South Korea’s Ban on Crypto Will Choke The Special Blockchain Zone –
According to local sources, the existing cryptocurrency ban in South Korea will the make the Busan blockchain regulation-free zone ‘ineffective’. The South Korean Ministry of…
South American Bitcoin Trading is Surging Despite Price Volatility
Heightened market volatility has failed to dampen enthusiasm throughout South America, as bitcoin trading volumes in Venezuela, Brazil, Chile, and Colombia continue to soar. Venezuela…
Cryptocurrency Adoption Is Highest in These 5 Countries
When we think of cryptocurrency adoption, we often assume that South Korea, Japan, or the United States take the lead. Not so, according to the…
New Rules Make Korean Bitcoin Exchanges Liable for Customer Losses
Bithumb is one of five South Korean bitcoin exchanges that has adopted a new directive which mandates that platforms be liable for losses whether not…
Google Trends Shows Bitcoin Is About to Explode in South Korea
South Korea has long been a key region for Bitcoin adoption. Now its government and banks are coming around, Googe Trends reveals an interesting pattern.…
South Korea’s Biggest Bank U-Turns on Crypto With Custody Service
South Korea’s largest bank by assets, KB Kookmin, has partnered with a cryptocurrency startup to develop custody solutions. South Korea’s Kookmin U-Turns on Crypto Reported…
Bitcoin Bull Market Sees South Korea Set Fresh Localbitcoins Trading Record –
South Koreans exchanged almost 220 million won ($186,000) worth of Bitcoin on P2P trading platform Localbitcoins the week ending May 25. KRW Third Most-Used Fiat…
Disney Could Soon Own Oldest Bitcoin Exchange in $13 Billion Equity Deal – Bitcoinist.com
An equity battle involving a South Korean gaming giant could end up with Walt Disney Co. owning two major cryptocurrency exchanges. Happy Ending For Disney…