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Major South Korean crypto trading platform Upbit will start gradually limiting services for unverified users this week.
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South Korea has always been one of the nations where cryptocurrencies generate a strong enthusiasm in the population, and several major corporations are determined to exploit the full potential of blockchain technologies and their surrounding.
2019-3-20 21:02 | |
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Kakao, South Korea’s biggest messaging app with over 44 million active users, is purportedly integrating a crypto wallet that… The post Korean Crypto Sector Is Booming: Kakao Messaging App (44M Users) To Integrate Crypto Wallets appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-3-20 23:34 | |
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When leaked pictures of Samsung’s latest smartphone went viral, the crypto sphere lost its mind over a singular feature: a built-in cryptocurrency wallet. Samsung would quickly deny rumors that the S10 contained a baked-in hardware wallet.
2019-3-13 22:31 | |
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There has been a lot of hype and anticipation over Samsung’s latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S10. The inclusion of crypto functionality and a hard wallet is a massive boost for the industry as it could potentially expose crypto to millions of new users.
2019-2-27 11:00 | |
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Coinbin, a South Korean crypto exchange, declared bankruptcy on February 22, 2019, citing foul play from inside the company. Business Korea reported on Coinbin’s recent failure, claiming that the company had lost $26 million as a result of theft and the subsequent bankruptcy declaration.
2019-2-27 23:13 | |
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What Is ForDeX? ForDeX is a one-stop market for stablecoins, where users can buy stablecoins with USD. The platform deals with stablecoins in various currencies, allowing users to build a portfolio and trade across top stablecoin projects that represent real currencies such as US Dollar, Korean WON, or the Singapore Dollar. In addition to supporting multiple […]
2019-2-24 09:19 | |
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The ProBit Exchange is designed to be the most professional, global, and secure marketplace for digital assets. ProBit Crypto Asset Exchange Grand Opening ProBit recently announced that its Korea branch would officially open on January 29, 2019.
2019-2-3 15:49 | |
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Four major cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea have partnered on an initiative to combat potential money laundering and protect users.
2019-1-28 17:30 | |
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South Korea has overcome last year’s cumbersome relationship with crypto trading as a result of its lack of clarity and consensus at different levels of government on the legal status of these activities.
2019-1-26 17:06 | |
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Korean electronics manufacturer Samsung has appeared to expand its faith in cryptocurrency by adding wallet and storage features for its upcoming Galaxy S10 smartphone. Ex-Central Banker: Manufacturers Risk ‘Falling Behind’ Leaks of renders of the S10 circulating on social media this week show shots of the new feature, which Samsung has called ‘KeyStore.
2019-1-24 18:00 | |
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An airdrop mishap worth $5 Million in Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies was sent to customers of the South Korean exchange of CoinZest. The exchange was meant to send an airdrop of We Game Tokens (WGT) but a computer error resulted in users not only getting BTC and other cryptocurrencies, but deposits in the fiat […] The post S.
2019-1-22 16:46 | |
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Every week we seem to read another new story about yet another cryptocurrency exchange hack or scam in which users’ funds are stolen. But this week, a South Korean exchange has flipped the narrative on its head.
2019-1-22 13:56 | |
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A South Korean crypto exchange mistakenly sent its customers BTC and other cryptocurrencies due to an error during an airdrop. Some users immediately sold the coins, causing the prices of a number of cryptocurrencies on the exchange to sharply fall.
2019-1-22 12:50 | |
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A South Korean crypto exchange mistakenly sent its customers BTC and other cryptocurrencies due to an error during an airdrop. Some users immediately sold the coins, causing the prices of a number of cryptocurrencies on the exchange to sharply fall.
2019-1-22 12:50 | |
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South Korea will test out a new blockchain voting system this month, sources close to the developments have confirmed to Bitcoin Magazine. Developed by the country’s National Election Commission (NEC) and its Ministry of Science and ICT, the distributed ledger system is based on IBM’s Hyperledger Fabric and will be used to authenticate voters and save voting results in real time.
2018-12-4 21:41 | |
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- ENCRYBIT THE RESEARCH BASED CRYPTOCURRENCY EXCHANGE Encrybit made history moments creating massive surveys in cryptocurrency market with 12k+ responses from traders among 167 countries. Encrybit exchange is thought of traders where we are merging their demands in reality developing the secured and featured enriched trading platform that does not want to compromise the emotions of traders.
2018-11-14 19:41 | |
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One of South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Bithumb, has begun providing a cryptocurrency payment service to a major online marketplace it refers to as “Asia’s Amazon. ” Korean users can use their cryptocurrencies held at the exchange to pay for purchases on Qoo10 using this service.
2018-11-10 04:35 | |
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Binance Dominates Cryptocurrency Platform Rankings, As Exchanges in Korea Surge Cryptocurrency exchanges are becoming critical elements to the entire crypto ecosystem as they are the initial point of entry for a majority of the users and investors in digital assets.
2018-11-7 02:57 | |
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The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has announced that it will accept public feedback through Nov. 2 on draft rules it recently published to regulate blockchain projects, but the proposed legislation has already drawn a mixed response from distributed ledger technology (DLT) analysts.
2018-10-30 15:15 | |
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Bithumb, a global cryptocurrency exchange holds an event to payback 70% of transaction fees for overseas users as an expression of appreciation for their support and loyalty following the last month.
2018-10-24 12:30 | |
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Bithumb to Hold ‘Special Promotion’ for New Registered Foreign Users Provide benefits for KRW 20 Million transactions with new registration during event period Bithumb, a global cryptocurrency exchange will offer a new registration event to global users who newly join and start making cryptocurrency tranactions.
2018-10-18 12:30 | |
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CryptoNinjas South Korean crypto exchange giant Bithumb has officially launched Bithumb DEX, a decentralized peer-to-peer exchange platform for digital assets that promises to give users the advantage of added security, stability and speed over.
2018-10-16 16:32 | |
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Earlier on today, the South Korean exchange of Bithumb, launched its very own decentralized exchange. In the news announcement, the team at Bithumb welcomed users to its platform effective October 15th, 2pm (UTC + 8).
2018-10-15 13:57 | |
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Some of the largest startups in South Korea with over 10 million users are turning to the blockchain. “Baedal Minjik,” a food delivery startup whose annual revenue surged 80 percent last year, and “Joonggonara,” a major used goods marketplace in South Korea, have shown interests in integrating the digital ledger technology.
2018-10-11 15:00 | |
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Refund benefits for KRW 1 Billion transactions in a limited time from September 20 Bithumb, a global cryptocurrency exchange will offer overseas users an event to payback 70% of transaction fees as an expression of appreciation for their support and loyalty.
2018-9-26 12:30 | |
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LG’s telecom subsidiary, LG Uplus, has signed a memorandum of understanding that will see it offer its users blockchain-based international payments. The service will begin trial early next year and will enable users to make payments in Japan and Taiwan, the first such product by a Korean telecoms operator.
2018-9-19 18:00 | |
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The U. S. FBI and law enforcement in South Korea and Japan have arrested two people in connection to phishing scam that stole $800,000 worth of Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP) tokens in a joint operation reported last week.
2018-9-17 20:00 | |
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Bithumb has resumed registering new users, more than two months after suffering a hack. The South Korea based platform experienced a massive spike in trading volume following the announcement. Some experts believe the user registration resumption by the platform contributed to the recent Bitcoin price increase.
2018-8-30 17:50 | |
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At the beginning of the third quarter of this year, researchers discovered that hackers were impersonating known personalities in the crypto work, in chats in crypto groups in Slack and Discord. This was done when users download links they gave in chat Conversations.
2018-8-25 12:26 | |
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North Korean hacking outfit “Lazarus” is now targeting cryptocurrency exchanges. Information security firm Kaspersky Labs has discovered it is exploring new attack vectors and trojanizing cryptocurrency software.
2018-8-23 16:05 | |
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The Skycoin team have announced that their taking blockchain project to the Korean region. The highly functional blockchain project is primed to revolutionize the distributed ledger technology world.
2018-8-22 13:38 | |
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Bithumb Trading Volume Drops 40% After Bank Freeze Trading volume in one of the most important cryptocurrency exchanges in the world has dropped 40% after three days since its temporarily stopped accepting new users.
2018-8-4 00:26 | |
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A company is creating a blockchain ecosystem where gold can be traded for virtual money, and it has established a partnership with a major Korean exchange #SPONSORED
2018-8-1 11:49 | |
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ETF’s are back in the news this week with the Winklevoss twins of Gemini getting rejected again, while investment firm Direxion was delayed till September on a final decision.
2018-7-30 18:41 | |
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Decentraland (MANA), the first ever virtual platform wholly owned by its users, announced on its official blog that it has joined forces with the South Korean government-sponsored Next Reality Partners Program.
2018-7-26 12:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is making plans to expand operations into South Korea, reports Business Korea. Per the report, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao hinted at his company's expansion plans while speaking at the Blockchain Partners Summit in Seoul last weekend.
2018-7-25 00:26 | |
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A South Korean company has claimed to have discovered the 113-year old wreck of the Russian battleship Dmitrii Donskoii, reportedly containing more than $100 billion worth of lost gold. While the matter of who actually has salvage rights remains contested, a cryptocurrency exchange has emerged, offering to “share profits” from the wreck with its users.
2018-7-22 08:00 | |
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The Korean IT giant, Samsung, is accepting payments in cryptocurrency thanks to a strategic partnership with the CopPay platform. In a first stage, the platform implementation will benefit users from 3 Baltic countries.
2018-7-21 08:28 | |
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South Korean exchange Coinrail has resumed service after it was hacked last month. The exchange has offered users some options to recover their cryptocurrencies. Eleven cryptos were stolen, some of which have been fully recovered and are now available for trading and withdrawals.
2018-7-17 22:55 | |
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The mobile payments app Ubank will be pre-installed by the South Korean company LG Electronics on its smartphones, which will become gradually available in various world markets. The Ubank app is already pre-installed by Samsung in 10 countries.
2018-7-9 19:59 | |
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The mobile payments app Ubank will be pre-installed by the South Korean company LG Electronics on its smartphones, which will become gradually available in various world markets. The Ubank app is already pre-installed by Samsung in 10 countries.
2018-7-7 22:55 | |
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The Korean Communications Commission (KCC) and the Korean Internet & Security Agency (KISA) will be launching a joint probe into crypto exchange operators’ handling of personal data, Chosun news reports Monday, July 2.
2018-7-3 02:32 | |
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Two Korean watchdogs have announced a joint probe into crypto exchange operators’ handling of personal data, local news outlet Chosun reports Monday, July 2. The probe will reportedly check the status of technical and administrative protection measures related to users’ personal data – covering data access control measures, anti-tampering measures, personal data encryption, and malware
2018-7-2 20:12 | |
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Ground X Corp,the blockchain Kakao startup is in the market ,hunting for established blockchain players who will fund its growth in Asia. For this purpose, it is seeking out consumer-service companies to build capital and business alliances.
2018-6-30 14:40 | |
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Insurance companies in South Korea are not very forthcoming in providing insurance for crypto exchanges in the country. Despite being the nation with the most prolific cryptocurrency users, exchanges and thriving digital assets business, insurance companies in South Korea are wary of providing coverage for Crypto Exchanges.
2018-6-26 19:06 | |
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This week, leading South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb experienced a major hack, while Mt Gox, the most notorious exchange to be hacked in bitcoin history, is also back in the news.
2018-6-24 20:05 | |
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South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb has today confirmed it will reimburse users affected by the theft of 35 bln won (about $30 mln) from its hot wallet two days ago, in an official announcement today, June 21.
2018-6-22 01:03 | |
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South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb stated it will reimburse users affected by the $30 mln hack that took place two days ago
2018-6-21 21:36 | |
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Hackers have reportedly made away with cryptocurrencies worth $30 million from Bithumb, South Korea's leading exchange, according to reports from a blog update. The exchange states that due to the hack, deposits and withdrawals will be temporarily suspended until further notice.
2018-6-20 20:25 | |
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The native token of the Animecoin community is set to make its South Korean debut via Upbit on Jan. 23 at 22:00 KST after listing on Binance. According to a recent notice, Upbit will launch the token inspired by the…
South Korean crypto exchanges Upbit, Bithumb have agreed to compensate users with the largest payout ever following system failures caused by the martial law declaration. Upbit and Bithumb, two South Korean crypto exchanges, have agreed to compensate users for technical…
South Korea’s largest crypto exchange, Upbit, has reportedly received a suspension notice from the Financial Services Commission (FSC) for allegedly violating anti-money laundering (AML) and Know-your-client (KYC) requirements.
Crypto exchange Upbit may be penalized for allegedly breaking South Korean financial regulations.
South Korea’s regulator is about to suspend Upbit’s operations, citing the exchange’s failure to properly implement KYC processes. South Korea‘s financial regulator, the Financial Intelligence Unit, has notified Upbit, the country’s largest crypto exchange, of a potential suspension over violations…
The Bitcoin (BTC) ‘kimchi premium’ has returned to South Korea’s cryptocurrency market as the country grapples with political instability. This has led to a weakened Korean won (KRW) and a higher price for the leading cryptocurrency.
South Korea’s largest crypto exchange, Upbit, plans to stop trading support for Bitcoin Gold starting from Jan. 23, 2025. Users can still withdraw BTG 30 days after the date of delisting. According to notice published on Dec. 24, Bitcoin Gold…