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Ripple (XRP) will now scale remittances between Korea and Thailand

A major South Korean remittance service provider partnered up with Ripple in a bid to power up payments between the country and Thailand.  Set to expand into additional remittance corridors, GME Remittance joined a flock of Korean financial institutions and money transfer companies already on RippleNet, as the blockchain-based payments company continues bolstering its presence […] The post Ripple (XRP) will now scale remittances between Korea and Thailand appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2021-8-12 04:00


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Report: South Africa Bars Transfer of Locally Acquired Cryptocurrencies to Overseas Exchanges, Offenders Face Jail Time

Fresh reports from South Africa suggest that the transfer of locally acquired cryptocurrencies to overseas crypto exchanges will now be subject to the country’s exchange control regulations. Consequently, transactions where an individual purchases crypto assets in South Africa and uses them to externalize “any right to capital” will be deemed a criminal offense. Risk of […] дальше »

2021-6-29 07:30


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South Africa Working Group Releases New Position Paper Calling for Regulation of Crypto Asset Providers

South Africa’s Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group (IFWG) has a released new position paper that calls for the regulation of the country’s cryptocurrency ecosystem. In the document, the IFWG, which is a creation of the South Africa Reserve Bank (SARB), recommends “a staged approach to bring crypto-assets within the regulatory remit through the regulation of crypto […] дальше »

2021-6-13 08:30


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South African Crypto Exchanges Confirm Receiving Request for Client Data From Tax Collection Body

Three leading cryptocurrency exchanges from South Africa recently confirmed receiving a request for client data from the country’s revenue collector. In a joint statement, the exchanges, (namely Altcointrader, Luno, and Valr) said this request, which targets a “selection of customers”, has been made “in terms of section 46 of the (South African) Tax Administration Act.” […] дальше »

2021-6-3 08:30


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Cheap Power Is Creating a Bitcoin Mining Boom in Argentina

Argentina, the ailing South American country, is experiencing a cryptocurrency mining resurgence due to artificially low power rates maintained by subsidies from the national government. This fact, alongside exchange controls and the possibility of selling obtained assets at a higher exchange rate than the official one, is enticing more and more individuals to enter the […] дальше »

2021-6-2 11:00


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BoK says leveraged crypto trading poses a threat to the banking system

The Bank of Korea (BoK) has come out to warn that the increasing cases of leveraged crypto trading by South Korean citizens pose a significant threat to the country’s financial system. A report unveiled this news on May 27, citing remarks from BoK’s governor, Lee Ju-yeol, who spoke after a monetary policy committee meeting yesterday. дальше »

2021-5-28 18:31


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South African Tax Collector Targeting Crypto Investors in Its Bid to Raise Extra Revenues

Latest reports from South Africa suggest that the country’s tax agency will now be targeting cryptocurrency investors as it attempts to increase the total value of revenues collected. Alongside high net worth individuals and offshore investors, digital currency holders now constitute an area that is “likely to yield much of the extra tax” for the […] дальше »

2021-5-10 10:00


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South Koreans File Online Petitions Seeking to Remove a Chief Regulator After Harsh Crypto Comments

As the South Korean government keeps strengthening the harsh rhetoric against cryptocurrencies, citizens have become increasingly angry due to the recent words from regulatory authorities. Over the weekend, petitions started to appear on the web, seeking the removal of the head of the country’s Financial Services Commission (FSC). дальше »

2021-4-28 11:30


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South Korean Government Seeks to Regulate International Remittances Related to Crypto ‘Kimchi Premium’

The famous gap in cryptocurrency prices in South Korean crypto exchanges and overseas ones known as “kimchi premium” raises some concerns among the nation’s government. The latest reports suggest that the country is planning to regulate international remittances tied to kimchi premium-driven transactions. дальше »

2021-4-22 03:30


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Hainan Province to Conduct Digital Yuan Campaign This April

Hainan, an island province in South China would carry out a campaign to raise awareness and promote the benefits of using the forthcoming digital yuan, later in April. The campaign follows China’s efforts to expand the scope of its central bank digital currency (CBDC) trials across different parts of the country. Digital Yuan Campaign inRead More дальше »

2021-4-9 15:00


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New regulations forces OKEx South Korea to close operations

Cryptocurrency exchange OKEx has announced it will be shutting down its South Korea operations amidst the implementation of strict anti-money laundering regulations in the country. OKEx says it’s not willing to comply with the new law Apart from the regulatory concerns, OKEx says the company took the winding down decision because the actual profit from […] The post New regulations forces OKEx South Korea to close operations appeared first on Invezz. дальше »

2021-3-25 12:58


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Crypto Exchange OKEx Is Shutting Down In South Korea

OKEx cryptocurrency exchange has said it will terminate its South Korea-based business, following the introduction of an updated Anti-Money-laundering (AML) in the country. The exchange’s spokesperson said OKEX chose to resign rather than try to fight the tough regulatory regime which would make it impossible to continue operating in South Korea.    “OKEx Korea service has […] дальше »

2021-3-24 16:53


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Morgan Stanley reportedly set to buy Bithumb exchange for over $400 million

American multinational investment bank and financial services company Morgan Stanley is rumored to be bidding for leading South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb. According to the country’s local media outlet, Morgan Stanley is already in the negotiation process, which will allow the bank to acquire stakes in Bithumb. дальше »

2021-3-20 22:21