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South Korea Makes First Arrest Tied to Memecoin Rug Pull: report

South Korean prosecutors charged a group in an alleged rug pull involving the Solana-based memecoin Catpie, or CATFI, in what local media described as...

South Korea FSC Reportedly Reviews Hana Bank Dunamu Stake

South Korea’s financial regulator is reportedly reviewing Hana Bank’s planned $668 million purchase of a 6.55% stake in Dunamu, the operator of the largest...

South Korea to Announce Tokenized Securities Laws in July

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) plans to release detailed tokenized securities rules in July as the country prepares to bring blockchain-based securities under...

OKX, Korea Investment and Securities said to be in talks for 40% of Coinone

OKX's planned move into the South Korean market would echo that of Binance, which completed its acquisition of Seoul-based Gopax last year.

XRP traders target $1.5 as Ripple-linked token tops bitcoin (BTC) volumes in Korea

XRP is back at the top of South Korean trading screens.The token’s won pair was the most traded market on Upbit over the past...

South Korea Confirms 22% Crypto Tax Goes Ahead in January 2027

South Korea’s Finance Ministry has confirmed that a long-delayed tax on crypto gains will take effect as scheduled in January 2027.Moon Kyung-ho, director of...

Court Lets Arbitrum DAO Transfer $71M in ETH Tied to North Korea Hack to Aave

A Manhattan federal judge has allowed Arbitrum DAO to move $71 million in frozen Ether to Aave, clearing the path for the DeFi protocol’s...

Judge clears path for Aave to move $71 million in ETH linked to North Korea hack

A Manhattan federal judge has cleared the way for Aave’s recovery effort to move forward after last month’s North Korea-linked rsETH exploit, allowing $71...

North Korea terror victims escalate fight to seize $71 million from Aave hack

Lawyers seeking to seize $71 million in frozen ether for victims of North Korean terrorism changed their legal strategy Tuesday, arguing in a new...

Aave asks court to block $71 million crypto seizure tied to North Korea claims

Leading decentralized lending platform Aave has asked a U.S. federal court to block an attempt by victims of North Korean terrorism to seize about...

South Korea Crypto Industry Pushes Back on AML Rule

South Korea’s crypto industry has reportedly warned that proposed Anti-Money Laundering (AML) rule changes could create operational confusion by forcing virtual asset service providers...

Bithumb’s six-month suspension in South Korea is overturned by local judge

A South Korean court overturned Bithumb’s six-month partial business suspension Thursday, according to Yonhap News.The news agency cited legal sources, saying that the 2nd...