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South Korea Banking Firm Woori Financial Teams Up With Kakao’s Ground X To Create Blockchain
Two important South Korean companies have joined forces in order to develop a blockchain together. The Woori Financial Group has recently started a partnership with Ground X, a subsidiary of the famous Kakao. дальше »
2019-8-22 21:27 | |
South Korean Crypto Exchange Prixbit Closes Down Citing Financial Difficulties
The exchange announced it was shutting its operations in a website post dated August 9 that was titled ‘Prixbitend’. The startup said it has failed to overcome its financial difficulties and suspended its cryptocurrency trading services. дальше »
2019-8-21 21:09 | |
China’s Central Bank’s Crypto Proposal Will Assist Banks in Curbing Alipay, WeChat Pay Dominance
The much-awaited Bank of China’s cryptocurrency could be a move by the bank to help curb Alipay and WeChat Pay dominance in the financial sector. Appearing on South China Morning Post financial analyst, Cindy Wang, a renowned analyst with DBS Research Group, claimed that the country is set to benefit as investors and merchants will […] дальше »
2019-8-20 21:55 | |
Bitcoin Exchanges in South Korea to come Under Direct FSC Regulatory Purview
Reports from media sources in South Korea say the country’s top financial regulator plans to directly oversee the regulation of local Bitcoin exchanges, August 7, 2019. This move likely includes the creation of registration and licensing requirements for South Korean crypto bourses. дальше »
2019-8-8 09:00 | |
South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) To Oversee Cryptocurrency Exchanges Directly
One of the main regulatory agencies of South Korea under the command of the Financial Services Commission (FSC), the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), has recently decided that the cryptocurrency exchanges of the country would start to be under its guidance. дальше »
2019-8-8 22:15 | |
South Korea to Bring Crypto Exchanges Under Direct Regulation
The Financial Intelligence Unit of South Korea's Financial Services Commission has revealed plans to bring cryptocurrency exchanges under its direct regulation
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South Korean Watchdog Plans Direct Supervision of Crypto Exchanges
A South Korean financial watchdog under the Financial Services Commission aims to more closely supervise exchanges in line with FATF standards. дальше »
2019-8-7 12:01 | |
South Korea joins the series of Traders Fair events
A series of worldwide financial events is coming to South Korea. It is becoming a new country in a series of financial events for traders and investors. Traders Fair South Korea is going to take place at Grand Ambassador Seoul in South Korea on September 20, 2019, gathering the best trading experts, companies, money brokers […] The post South Korea joins the series of Traders Fair events appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-8-7 09:30 | |
South Korean Fashion Platform Sinsang Market to Partner With Terra Stablecoin
Terra, a Singapore-incorporated stablecoin company, has recently decided to start a partnership with Sinsang Market, a major B2B fashion platform based in South Korea. According to a local site based on financial news, the new partnership will see vendors linked to the fashion market in South Korea. The two firms will get together to create […] дальше »
2019-8-6 23:37 | |
PR: Uruguayan President Meets With the Founder of SCRY
Uruguay, nicknamed South America’s Switzerland, has always taken a positive attitude towards the development of science and technology and information economy as well as science and technology services, thus becoming the first Latin American country to step into 5G information this year. дальше »
2019-8-2 12:30 | |
Korea’s ‘Big 4’ Bitcoin Exchanges Facing Strict AML Scrutiny from Banks
The latest news emerging from South Korea indicates that Bitcoin exchanges are facing a surprisingly increased level of scrutiny of commercial banks amid the renewal of banking services. The revelation comes as the intergovernmental Financial Action Task Force (FATF) continues to urge countries to enact stricter regulatory controls over the crypto industry. дальше »
2019-7-30 13:00 | |
BitHolla: Safe and Easy Open Exchange Software?
With more than 4 years of experience and a customer base that runs from South Korea to the Middle East and Australia, bitHolla aims to create a frictionless crypto trading technology. Its mission is to create a customized, future-proofed financial technology that will help guide businesses into the age of digital currency. Typically, it costs […] дальше »
2019-7-29 21:02 | |
Korean Fintech Upgraded With Blockchain
According to an article published by The Korea Times, July 28th, 2019, blockchain technologies are offering numerable positives financial companies in South Korea, one of the world’s most forward-thinking blockchain jurisdictions. дальше »
2019-7-29 19:00 | |
Head of South Korea’s FSC Resigns Abruptly to “Widen the Scope” for New Cabinet Members
Chairman Choi Jong-ku left the Financial Services Commission in South Korea last week. There are already multiple candidates that may fill his position. South Korea has been rather strict in the way that they’ve navigated the cryptocurrency industry, but could that change soon? A new report from The Korea Times indicates that the chairman of […] дальше »
2019-7-24 23:48 | |
South Korea puts exchanges on the hook for losses
Emerging from the wake of the 2008 financial crash, Bitcoin promised an alternative to bailing out central banks. But all too often, Bitcoiners have found themselves paying for the mistakes of crypto exchanges, which continue to get hacked. дальше »
2019-6-30 22:00 | |
Korean Crypto Exchanges Face Backlash, Could it Stunt Bitcoin's Run?
According to Business Korea, hundreds of minor crypto exchanges in South Korea could run smack into heightened scrutiny for failing to abide by proposed enhanced know-your-customer (KYC) regulations, which would require exchanges to only provide services to users with "real-name accounts" issued by local financial institutions. дальше »
2019-6-25 22:54 | |
Hong Kong: SFC Regulation Mandates Crypto Exchanges to Have their Funds Insured
A new diktat by Hong Kong’s financial watchdog has put the global financial hub’s cryptocurrency exchanges and custodians in a spot of bother as they are now required to fully insure the risks of hacking and theft associated with digital currencies, South China Morning Post reports, June 23, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-24 15:00 | |
Bithumb Korea Indicted for Leakage of Private Data and Failure to Prevent Hacking
South Korea’s crypto exchange giant, Bithumb and its top officials have been prosecuted on charges of failure to prevent hacking attacks and leakage of private data. Prosecutors are accusing the crypto exchange platform of leaking sensitive financial data on around 31,000 of its customers. дальше »
2019-6-22 00:33 | |
Ripple Opens Shop in South America with Brazil’s $2 Billion Remittance Market
By CCN Markets: Ripple has announced the launch of operations in Brazil as it prepares to capture a slice of the country’s lucrative remittances market and the South American region as a whole. The enterprise blockchain solutions firm indicated that it made the decision in ‘response to high customer demand in South America’. дальше »
2019-6-13 18:55 | |
Ripple: RippleNet welcomes two to three financial institutions on an average each week
Ripple, a leading FinTech company that enables cross-border settlement, recently announced that the firm has expanded its operations to Brazil, the largest country in South America. The announcement also gave insight into the growth of its payment settlement network. дальше »
2019-6-12 21:17 | |
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 | |
Shinhan Bank in South Korea to Leverage Blockchain to Pick Up the Loan Issuance Process
More and more companies are using the blockchain technology in order to make their processes more efficient. The Shinhan Bank, one of the oldest South Korean financial institutions, is no exception to this trend. дальше »
2019-5-28 20:41 | |
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 | |
Oil Field Alchemy: How Bitcoin Can Turn Waste, Emissions into Proof-of-Work
In a handful of oil fields in the Great White North, natural gas, an otherwise wasted drilling by-product, is being put to work. But it’s not being used to well more oil; it’s being used to mine bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-8 20:07 | |
Three Blockchain Solutions Join S Korea Fintech Regulatory Sandbox
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC), the country’s top financial regulator, has announced its first batch of financial services providers accepted into its financial regulatory sandbox. дальше »
2019-5-4 14:49 | |
‘Bitcoin and Friends’ Featuring Petey Pablo Adds Levity to Crypto
By CCN: Bitcoin now has its very own version of “Adult Swim. ” A cartoon called Bitcoin and Friends will soon be launching its second episode pending fundraising through a combination of donations and sponsorships. дальше »
2019-5-4 23:29 | |
South Korea: Financial Regulator Authorizes 9 Fintech, Blockchain Firms for Trial Operations
Nine fintech companies, some blockchain-related, have been authorized by the South Korean Financial Services Commission to operate in the regulatory financial sandbox
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AP Company, Constructing Blockchain based Decentralized Mileage Unifying & Sharing Platform
Everyday consumers save various mileage points in market activities such as airline mileage, credit card points etc. Every platform says the user can use the saved points like cash, but it doesn’t make sense. дальше »
2019-5-2 14:33 | |
24 Countries and IMF Discuss Global Standards of Crypto Regulation
Twenty-four financial authorities and 11 international organizations, including the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, recently gathered in New York and discussed global standards of crypto regulation. дальше »
2019-4-29 12:22 | |
Blockchain Trade Finance Network Marco Polo and TradeIX Adds Three New Key Members To Group
Marco Polo is the largest and fastest growing trade finance network in the world, powered by distributed ledger technology (DLT) and focusing on bringing significant efficiencies in financing trade. It is a joint initiative bringing together R3, TradeIX and 20 leading financial institutions based in Europe, North and South America, the Middle East and the […] дальше »
2019-4-27 18:41 | |
Samsung Invests $2.9 Million in Crypto Wallet Manufacturer Ledger
Telecom giant Samsung has invested 2. 6 million euros ($2. 9 million) into crypto wallet manufacturer Ledger, the French financial publication Capital reports. The investment gives the France-based startup a nearly $290 million valuation, per the report. дальше »
2019-4-26 22:16 | |
Ethereum [ETH]: Samsung planning to create its own ETH-based blockchain; may issue own token soon
The mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology has come a long way, with many financial and non-financial institutions now entering the mix. Technology giant, Samsung, is not new to the field, as the South Korean organization previously blew up the cryptosphere by meshing crypto with the launch of the company’s latest flagship device, the […] The post Ethereum [ETH]: Samsung planning to create its own ETH-based blockchain; may issue own token soon appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-4-24 14:00 | |
Following Expansions, Japanese Regulator Investigates Local Crypto Exchanges
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is looking into two major cryptocurrency exchange platforms as part of an investigation. According to a report published by Reuters Japan on April 23, 2019, the investigation by the financial watchdog is connected to the legal compliance and customer protection standards of trading platforms Fisco Digital Asset Group (FDAG) and Huobi Japan, the Japanese subsidiary of Huobi Global. дальше »
2019-4-24 22:55 | |
Survey Shows South Koreans Increased Crypto Holdings by 64% Last Year
Over the last few years, South Korea has become a hotspot for cryptocurrencies and the region captures a large amount of the world’s digital asset trade volume. A survey published on April 20 by the Korea Financial Investment Association shows that the average South Korean cryptocurrency trader has increased their crypto holdings by 64. дальше »
2019-4-23 21:15 | |
NY Regulator-Flagged ‘North Korean Crypto Accounts’ Were South Korean: Bittrex
By CCN. com: Four days after New York State Department of Financial Services’ executive deputy superintendent for banking Shirin Emami disclosed in an op-ed that having North Korean users on its platform was part of the reason Bittrex was denied a virtual currency business license, the cryptocurrency exchange has come out forcefully to deny the claim. дальше »
2019-4-23 12:53 | |
Bittrex Claims NYDFS’ Problematic Exchange Accounts Were from South Korea, Not North Korea
If Bittrex is to be believed, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) got the two Koreas mixed up. The crypto exchange has affirmed recently that the New York regulators made a mistake when they identified two users as North Korean in the exchange. дальше »
2019-4-23 02:20 | |
Average Crypto Investment by Middle-aged Koreans has Doubled Since 2018
The average cryptocurrency investment by middle-aged South Korean investors has doubled over the past year. Also, the median amount invested in cryptocurrencies by retail investors in the country has increased since 2018, signifying a rise in confidence despite the bear market. дальше »
2019-4-22 16:14 | |
5th Biggest Korean Bitcoin Exchange Closes Shop
Coinnest, one of the largest Bitcoin exchanges in South Korea has announced that it will be shutting down following a litany of administrative, financial and legal issues. 5th Largest South Korean Bitcoin Exchange Closes Shop In a statement published on the company’s website on Thursday (April 18, 2019), the platform announced its decision to shut up shop. дальше »
2019-4-20 13:00 | |
South Korea Crypto-Exchange Bithumb Reports $180 Million 2018 Losses
South Korea-based cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb suffered a mammoth loss of $180 million (205 billion Korean won) in 2018, reports The Korea Times, April 10, 2019. A Series of Unfortunate Events Although the current sentiment in the crypto market has a slightly positive shade to it, things were not so hunky-dory in 2018 and, the financial results reportedRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-4-12 13:00 | |
‘Bitcoin Guru’ Antonopoulos Claims Fungibility Issues Threaten Bicoin’s Domination
The author of ”Mastering Bitcoin” and notable educator Andreas Antonopoulos has claimed bitcoin’s domination is under threat over the next few years due to privacy concerns. Design and Fungibility: important things for longtime success At the Deconomy Conference in South Korea, the crypto guru shared his opinion regarding Bitcoin’s future in light of the unaddressed privacy issues. дальше »
2019-4-10 11:32 | |
South Korea: Lawmakers Clamor for Less Stringent Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Policies
A group of South Korean lawmakers have expressed concern over the strict regulatory policies of the Financial Service Commission (FSC) on the cryptocurrency and blockchain sector and subsequently called for deregulation. дальше »
2019-4-9 21:00 | |
PundiX, DoshEX To Help Welcome South African Crypto Payments Scene With Native Retail Market
South Africa Set To Welcome Crypto-Assets To Its Native Retail Market Thanks To PundiX And DoshEX As things stand, there currently exist millions of individuals within South Africa who still do not have access to basic banking services or even a tangible financial network that can allow them to facilitate value transfers (using older technologies […] дальше »
2019-4-6 21:28 | |
Pundi X Brings Crypto To South African Retail Market
Some of the most promising markets for cryptocurrency are in developing nations, where large populations have no access to financial networks. The latest effort to increase inclusion is from DoshEx and Pundi X, which have joined forces to bring crypto retail to South Africa. дальше »
2019-4-6 23:08 | |