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South Korean Regulators to Bar Crypto Exchanges from Handling Privacy Coins
From March 2021, cryptocurrency exchanges and virtual currency providers in South Korea will be barred from handling “dark” coins and assets that heighten money laundering risks, the country’s main regulator, the Financial Services Commission (FSC), in a notice on Nov 3, said. дальше »
2020-11-5 20:59 | |
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Singapore-based bank to launch a crypto exchange
Singapore-based bank and financial services company, known as DBS, recently announced its intention to launch a cryptocurrency trading platform. The bank — which is currently the largest bank in South Asia by assets — is in the process of building its upcoming exchange. дальше »
2020-10-28 13:23 | |
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South Korea Lawmakers Mull New Crypto Legislation
South Korea’s National Assembly is working with industry stakeholders to draft a “Virtual Asset Business Law. ” With the country falling behind the likes of China in the emerging digital economy, South Korean lawmakers and blockchain industry insiders are working to create clear-cut regulations for digital assets. дальше »
2020-10-8 18:57 | |
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South Korean regulators are not excited about Ethereum NFTs
If you happened to drop by the crypto space on social media in recent weeks, NFTs, short for non-fungible tokens, look to be the latest Ethereum-based assets that are steadily gaining at both popularity and price. дальше »
2020-9-24 22:00 | |
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South Korean court freezes Bithumb investor’s shares
The news comes after South Korean police conducted two consecutive seizures in a matter of a week. Bithumb is among the biggest cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea. Though its customers have started to worry about using the platform for trading and storing their digital assets due to privacy reasons. дальше »
2020-9-18 00:42 | |
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South Korea: Major Banks to Start Offering Crypto Custodial Services
Leading South Korean lenders are now putting preparation in top gear to roll out custodial services for bitcoin and other digital assets. The move follows the government’s recently amended Special Financial Transactions Information Act, according to a report by local news platform, MTN on August 13, 2020. дальше »
2020-8-15 15:00 | |
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Bitcoin Trading Volume Sets New Highs Across Latin America
Bitcoin trading activity in South America is still on the rise with Argentina and Venezuela seeing new weekly volume records. With the coronavirus pandemic exacerbating the economic situations in different countries, people are moving increasingly towards hard money assets like Bitcoin (BTC) to preserve wealth or escape currency debasement. дальше »
2020-8-11 20:08 | |
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South Korea’s Largest Bank Unveils Bitcoin Custody Services
KB Kookmin Bank (KB), the largest commercial bank in South Korea, has agreed on a deal with blockchain venture fund Hashed and crypto exchange Cumberland Korea to offer bitcoin custody services. In January, the government-owned bank filed its trademark application for digital assets custody with the Korean Intellectual Property Office. дальше »
2020-8-9 06:30 | |
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Binance Opens Fiat-to-Crypto Trading Platform for the Australian Market; Ran by TravelbyBit Exec
Binance has launched a new fiat-to-crypto platform for the Australian market, a move that will enable its users from the down south to be able to buy digital assets as well as trade them against the local currency, AUD. дальше »
2020-7-30 22:39 | |
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South Korea will implement a 22% tax law on Cryptocurrencies come 2021
The South Korean government has ordered the implementation of a tax law that will require a variety of assets to pay taxes. Said tax law will be effective in 2021; five months from now. The announcement was made on the 22nd of July by the country’s Ministry of Strategy and Finance with a “2020 Tax […] дальше »
2020-7-23 10:15 | |
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South Korea to Charge 20% Tax on Bitcoin Profits Under New Law
South Korea will now tax profits made from buying and selling of cryptocurrency at 20% after the government agreed to the decision on Wednesday. The decision was reached after months of debate. According to a taxation policy amendment notice released July 22, the Ministry of Economy and Finance said income from digital assets below 2. дальше »
2020-7-23 07:15 | |
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South Korea’s Financial Authorities to Include Cryptocurrencies in New Taxation Framework
A local publication reported that South Korea’s Ministry of Strategy and Finance aims to introduce taxes for digital assets, with the rate expected to reach 20 percent. The announcement was made during the Financial Parliamentary committee meeting chaired by Minister Hong Nam-Ki on 17th July. дальше »
2020-6-18 22:22 | |
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Gemini Exchange Brings Crypto Trading to Over 4 Million Samsung Users in U.S., Canada
Winklevoss brothers-backed Gemini cryptocurrency exchange has inked a partnership with South Korean multinational conglomerate Samsung Electronics Co. Per the terms of the partnership, as reported by Bloomberg on May 28, 2020, Gemini’s app will integrate with Samsung’s blockchain wallet to allow users to trade and store digital assets on mobile phones. дальше »
2020-5-30 21:00 | |
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Bithumb Global Reflects On Its Journey As It Celebrates First Anniversary
Today, South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb Global celebrates its first anniversary as it continues to meet the ever-increasing demand for digital assets. Established in 2019 during the boom period in the cryptocurrency industry, Bithumb Global has quickly established itself as one of the leading digital asset exchanges in the world by reported trading volume. дальше »
2020-5-14 12:21 | |
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Bitcoin now legal in South Korea, India, and “at par” with fiat in France
Against a grim macro outlook, there was some good regulatory news last month. A French court ruled that bitcoin is a legally recognized currency. The Indian Supreme Court overturned India’s crypto banking ban, and South Korea has now fully legalized crypto assets within its borders. дальше »
2020-4-5 16:00 | |
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South Carolina’s Senate Passes Resolution to Promote Blockchain Tech Adoption
The solutions around blockchain tech are gradually being considered by stakeholders such as legislators looking to create a sustainable ecosystem for digital assets. It is, therefore, no surprise that South Carolina has passed a bill named ‘A Senate Resolution To Acknowledge The Importance Of Emerging Blockchain Technology And To Call Upon The Residents Of South […] дальше »
2020-3-14 22:56 | |
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eToro Plans to Launch Its Own Debit Card in 2020
eToro, a platform that enables its customers to invest in the assets they want, from stocks and commodities to crypto-assets, plans to launch a debit card within this year while expanding its operations in the US, South Africa, and Hong Kong. дальше »
2020-1-15 04:00 | |
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South Korean Authorities Formulate Legislation to Boost Mainstream Bitcoin Adoption
South Korea’s Presidential Committee on the Fourth Industrial Revolution (PCFIR) is advocating that the Korean government makes cryptocurrencies mainstream by introducing friendly regulations that will help to integrate distributed ledger technology (DLT) powered digital assets into the traditional financial world, according to an Ibtimes report. дальше »
2020-1-8 18:00 | |
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South Africa’s Financial Regulator Dismisses Karatbars (KBC) Crypto Assets As A Financial Product
Karatbars International controversial KBC coin will no longer be getting attention from South Africa’s financial markets regulator, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA). The regulator had earlier on issued a warning terming the KBC coin a ‘fraud’; German’s BaFin also made similar moves in response to Karatbars operations within its jurisdiction. FSCA Vs Karatbars International […] дальше »
2019-12-19 18:06 | |
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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 SMEs and Startups in 2018 designated 1 trillion KRW for growing their blockchain technology industry as part of a “Growth Through Innovation” plan. дальше »
2019-8-8 19:00 | |
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Crypto Crimes Amount to 2.7 Trillion Won in Damage in Two-Year Timeframe Reveals South Korea
Crypto crimes, in the form of hacks, scams and money laundering, have become increasingly popular, ever since the market picked up. Crypto traders of today have heard of every possible way their assets can be compromised, whether this implies straight out of one’s personal wallets, crypto exchanges or falsified initial coin offerings. According to the […] дальше »
2019-7-22 00:11 | |
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South African Payment Gateway Drops BTC Over Fees and Network Congestion
On July 12, South African payment gateway service Payfast announced the company is dropping bitcoin core (BTC) payments due to network congestion and high fees. Payfast emphasized that BTC has a number of limitations and design flaws which makes it an “impractical substitute for cash. дальше »
2019-7-13 21:30 | |
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How 10 Countries Respond to Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency
A growing number of governments have responded to Facebook’s cryptocurrency plans including China, France, India, Japan, South Korea, Russia, Singapore, Thailand, the U. K. , and the U. S. Several intergovernmental organizations have also weighed in such as the European Central Bank and the Bank of International Settlements. дальше »
2019-7-11 08:30 | |
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Twitter Analysis: Africa Loves Bitcoin, But XRP Has Friends Everywhere
According to recent analytics performed by The TIE, Africa’s Twitter sphere is feeling very bullish about Bitcoin. The continent is home to several businesses finding ways to use digital assets, so it’s no surprise that many would be optimistic about the virtual currency. дальше »
2019-7-10 21:38 | |
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Report: Bitcoin Sentiment on Crypto Twitter Low in South America
Twitter users from the US talking about Bitcoin by far dominate the discourse surrounding crypto assets on the popular social media platform. A new report states that the UK comes a close second across each of the five top digital currencies. дальше »
2019-7-9 02:00 | |
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Bitcoin and Ether Trade at Large Premium on South Korean Crypto Exchanges
The number one and two crypto assets by market capitalisation are currently trading at a large premium across South Korean exchanges. Bitcoin is selling close to $800 more than the rest of the world and Ether at around $20 higher. дальше »
2019-6-29 00:00 | |
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Giant Korean Bank May Get Into Crypto, Could Catalyze Bitcoin Rally
Massive Institution Looks to Store Crypto Reported by CoinDesk on Tuesday, Bitcoin (BTC) and other digital assets may soon be stored by KB Kookmin, South Korea’s largest bank. Citing a report from its Korea branch,. дальше »
2019-6-11 20:59 | |
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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 by local media outlet Business Korea June 11, Kookmin will now work with local company Atomrigs Lab, which is active in digital asset protection. дальше »
2019-6-11 14:00 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin in Africa, What Needs to Be Done to Encourage Adoption?
Bitcoin has the potential to revolutionize the African continent. Through Bitcoin, millions of unbanked Africans will have access to financial services. These and many more such statements exist across the internet. дальше »
2019-6-1 21:48 | |
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LocalBitcoins in South Korea Records New Trading Volume History in KRW After Bitcoin’s Positive Trend
South Korean traders have been very excited about the recent price increase in Bitcoin (BTC) and digital assets. According to data provided by Coin Dance, the weekly LocalBitcoin volume has set a new record a few days ago. дальше »
2019-5-28 02:22 | |
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Samsung Preps Crypto Integration in Samsung Pay Wallet to Millions Globally
By CCN: According to Business Korea, a mainstream media outlet in South Korea, Samsung Electronics is preparing the integration of crypto assets into Samsung Pay. Samsung Pay reportedly accounts for around 80 percent of the market share of the simple payment market and the integration of crypto assets is expected to increase the mainstream adoption of the asset class. дальше »
2019-5-25 16:09 | |
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Tether Partly Backed by Bitcoin, Court Transcription Reveals
Tether, a stablecoin tied to the dollar that is meant to mediate the volatility of other cryptocurrencies, is partly backed by bitcoin. As detailed in court documents obtained by The Block, Tether admitted to using some of the cash reserves meant to back its stablecoin to purchase bitcoin, among other assets. дальше »
2019-5-22 23:02 | |
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Bithumb Crypto Exchange Launches Perpetual Futures Trading Platform
Bithumb Global, a leading South Korean bitcoin trading platform and crypto exchange, has announced the launch of its global digital assets exchange service that will support multiple fiat currency trading pairs and a perpetual futures trading with up to 100x leverage, according to a press release on May 13, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-15 19:00 | |
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) Emerges As World’s Crypto Capital Beating USA, UK, & South Korea
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Emerges As World’s Crypto Capital Beating USA, UK, & South Korea The Kingdom of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has beaten other countries to emerge at the top as the choice of location for the sale of digital assets. дальше »
2019-4-30 22:37 | |
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Defunct Exchange Gatecoin Highlights the Need for Regulations for Legal Ownership of Crypto Assets
The fate of users of the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange Gatecoin lies in the doldrums due to the lack of clear regulations which could fixate the legal ownership of crypto assets. This according to a report by South China Morning Post, published April 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-23 23:00 | |
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Top Bitcoin Exchanges Come Together In An Effort To Retrieve BitHumb’s Stolen Crypto Funds
Top Crypto Exchanges Come Together In An Effort To Retrieve BitHumb’s Stolen Funds As many of our regular readers may recall, late last month, leading South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb fell victim to a hacking scandal which saw the company lose a little over USD $18 million worth of assets. However, as soon as this […] дальше »
2019-4-19 20:14 | |
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Coinbase Provides Wider Support for Crypto-to-Crypto Conversions
Crypto exchange platform Coinbase has announced that it will be expanding its crypto-to-crypto trading service to more countries. In the announcement, Coinbase explains that cryptocurrencies are in a transition period, which will see them move from being investment options to utilities. дальше »
2019-4-19 17:55 | |
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South Korea: Central Bank Report States CBDCs Could Reduce the Role of Commercial Banks
On March 26, 2019, South Korea’s central bank published 2018 Annual Payment Settlement Report. In the report, the country’s apex bank has given a summary of research it conducted on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). дальше »
2019-3-27 16:00 | |
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Sluggish Bitcoin Price Creates Bullish Opportunities for Wider Crypto Market: Trader
In the past 24 hours, the Bitcoin price has remained stable above the $4,020 mark, unable to break out above a key resistance level at $4,200. Meanwhile, a handful of crypto assets and tokens recorded gains in the range of 5 to 30 percent. дальше »
2019-3-24 19:15 | |
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Korea’s Biggest Messaging App Kakao to Integrate Crypto Wallet For 44 Million Users
According to fnnews, a mainstream financial media outlet in South Korea, Kakao is integrating crypto for its 44 million local users. Kakao is the biggest internet conglomerate in South Korea that operates KakaoTalk, KakaoPay, KakaoTaxi, KakaoStory, KakaoStock, and many other platforms that have overwhelming dominance in their respective markets. дальше »
2019-3-18 15:42 | |
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South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference Increases Positive Sentiment Around Bitcoin
The South by Southwest (SXSW) conference in Austin, Texas, is helping investors and the market have a more positive stance towards digital assets and the crypto market as a whole. The sentiment in the space is closely related to the price action of the most popular digital asset in the market. If the price grows, […] дальше »
2019-3-16 19:23 | |
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Employee Embezzlement Forces South Korea’s Coinbin Crypto Exchange to Call it Quits
Coinbin, a leading South Korean digital assets exchange and cryptocurrency trading venue, has filed for bankruptcy with the Korean authorities, claiming that an employee has stolen a whopping 29. 3 billion won (about $26 million) from its coffers, according to a local news source, Business Korea on February 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-26 22:00 | |
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New Samsung Galaxy S10 Includes Baked-In Storage for Private Keys
Samsung announced on February 21, 2019, that their newest phone, the Galaxy S10, will include secure storage for its users’ cryptocurrency private keys. The company made a press release detailing the phone’s many features, notably including Samsung’s proprietary defense platform, Samsung Knox, which will feature secure private key storage that is claims is specifically “for blockchain-enabled mobile services. дальше »
2019-2-22 00:57 | |
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Confirmed: Samsung’s Galaxy S10 Offers “Defense-Grade” Knox to Safegaurd Blockchain Assets
On February 20, 2019, the South Korean smartphone giant announced the incorporation of “Samsung Knox” into their new Samsung Galaxy S10. The phone’s hardware security feature will enable owners to store blockchain applications and private keys which may include cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-2-21 21:06 | |
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Here’s Why Colombia Is The Latest South American Country To Hit The Peak In Bitcoin Volume
Here’s Why Colombia Is The Latest South American Country To Hit The Peak In Bitcoin Volume Recently, we reported that after Venezuela, the trading volume in Indonesia has reached an all-time high (ATH) on the peer-to-peer platform, LocalBitcoins in response to the legal recognition of Bitcoin and digital assets as commodities. Bitcoin trading volume in […] дальше »
2019-2-20 19:52 | |
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Bithumb Launches Its OTC Trading Desk to Further Target Institutional Investors
CoinSpeaker Bithumb Launches Its OTC Trading Desk to Further Target Institutional Investors Bithumb, South Korea’s largest Bitcoin exchange by trading volume, has launched an over-the-counter (OTC) trading platform that will allow deep-pocketed traders to exchange crypto assets off the books. дальше »
2019-2-9 10:49 | |
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South Korea’s Top Crypto Exchange Just Launched a Major Product, But is There Real Demand From Institutions?
Bithumb, South Korea’s largest Bitcoin exchange by trading volume, has launched an over-the-counter (OTC) trading platform that will allow deep-pocketed traders to exchange crypto assets off the books. дальше »
2019-2-8 22:44 | |
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