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Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister: ‘No Strong Case to Ban Cryptocurrency Trading’

Singapore's deputy prime minister has said that there is 'no strong case to ban cryptocurrency trading' as they don't pose a risk to the...

North Korean Hackers May Have Been Behind Coincheck Hack, Claims South Korea’s Intelligence Service

South Korea's intelligence agency has said that North Korean hackers may have been behind the Coincheck hack that saw the theft of $530 million...

Regulatory Crackdown Sees Japan becoming a Safe Haven for Cryptocurrencies

As regulators in China and South Korea crackdown on cryptocurrencies, Japan is quickly turning into a safe haven for market investors. According to a report...

Bitcoin Drops Closer to $10,000 Mark Amid Further Regulatory Pressure

Bitcoin slips closer to $10,000 as the market continues to feel the heat from global regulators, giving rise to the idea that it may...

Bitcoin Drops Below $11,000 as South Korea Government Plans to Tax Crypto Exchanges

Bitcoin and other digital currencies dropped in value during Monday trading in light of the news that the South Korean government is to collect...

Two of South Korea’s Largest Banks Will Experiment With Ripple Technology

Big things are happening in the world of Ripple these days. Not only do we see a solid price gain, but the ecosystem is...

South Korea’s Goto Mall Prepares to Introduce Bitcoin Payments

Bitcoin acceptance in the real world remains a  big problem, even in 2017. More specifically, the number of physical retailers accepting Bitcoin payments is...

Bitcoin is a Commodity in South Korea Rather Than a Currency

South Korea is a very important region when it comes to cryptocurrency. Local exchanges have successfully made a big name for themselves in quick...

South Korea’s New Cryptocurrency Regulation Bans MLMs Completely

Regulation related to Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies is always a touchy subject. South Korea recently introduced a new "regulation act' related to Bitcoin. This was...

South Korea’s Cashless Push Will See Coins Removed From Circulation By 2020

South Korea is the next country looking to go cashless. That in itself may not surprise most people, but the way the government is...

First South Korean Deep Web Investigation Has Been Officially Recorded

Up until now, there has never been a mention of darknet vendors being arrested in South Korea. That is not entirely surprising, as local...

South Korean Government Announces Major Fintech and Digital Currency Push

Exciting changes are afoot in South Korea, as the country’s government announced its push for digital currency. At the same time, there is also...