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South Korean investigators raid 7 local exchanges in Terra probe

Monica Noronha · 8 hours ago · 1 min read

US, South Korea to cooperate over Terra investigation

South Korea and the United States have agreed to share investigation data about the Terra network crash.

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 2 weeks ago · 1 min read

South Korean prosecutors have banned Terra employees from leaving the country

Terraform Labs employees are banned from leaving South Korea as the prosecutors office explores charging Do Kwon with fraud and other crimes.

Monica Noronha · 1 month ago · 1 min read

South Korea’s top exchanges seek to prevent another Terra-like crash

The exchanges are proposing to create three different committees that will be saddled with compliance monitoring, market monitoring, and transaction support.

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 1 month ago · 2 min read

Top 5 Korean exchanges delist Litecoin, label it ‘dark coin’ following MWEB upgrade

The top five Korean exchange err on the side of caution and delist Litecoin for compliance reasons.

Samuel Wan · 1 month ago · 2 min read

Solana launches $100M fund to attract crypto projects from South Korea

South Korean developers might be unwilling to take the new Solana's fund bait considering the network has suffered seven outages in the last 12 months.

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 1 month ago · 2 min read

South Korea eyes listing rules for crypto exchanges after LUNA scandal

South Korea is looking to introduce a "self regulatory" system and has engaged local crypto exchanges on the matter.

Jinia Shawdagor · 1 month ago · 2 min read

Terraform Labs caught moving $4.8M through shell company

Do Kwon may have just been caught laundering money through Terraform Labs into a Korean shell company called Kernel Labs

Liam 'Akiba' Wright · 2 months ago · 3 min read

South Korea sets $117.1 million budget to kickstart metaverse industry

South Korea's government has earmarked $117.1 million for the metaverse, betting on its potential and having this technology as one of their main focus in the following years.

Zeynep Geylan · 2 months ago · 2 min read

Terraform employees under probe for UST collapse in South Korea

A team of the Prosecutor's Office has summoned all Terra employees to investigate if the collapse was caused by price manipulation.

Monica Noronha · 2 months ago · 2 min read

South Korea to tighten scrutiny of exchanges after Terra LUNA collapse

In an emergency two-day seminar, South Korean regulators discussed how to increase scrutiny of crypto exchanges amid the Terra LUNA collapse.

Monica Noronha · 2 months ago · 2 min read

Litecoin’s privacy upgrade could lead to delisting from South Korean exchanges

Citing the altcoin's recent privacy upgrade, UPbit and Bithumb issued investment warnings against altcoins, which could potentially lead to delisting.

Monica Noronha · 2 months ago · 1 min read

Terra faces litigation from South Korean investors over failed UST investment

The law firm is applying to the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency to seize all Do Kwon's properties in the country.

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 2 months ago · 2 min read

South Korean lawmaker suggests summoning Do Kwon to the national assembly

According to Yun Chang-hyeon, the delay in legislation has seen investors continue losing a lot of money, and bringing in Do Kwon would help introduce measures to protect investors.

Jinia Shawdagor · 2 months ago · 2 min read

Do Kwon fears for his safety following Terra (LUNA) implosion

An unknown person knocked on Do Kwon's front door asking for him, before fleeing the scene. Local police have opened an investigation.

Samuel Wan · 2 months ago · 2 min read

ICOs are coming back following sweeping crypto reforms in South Korea

A new South Korean administration, in Yoon Suk-yeol's conservative People's Power Party, is wasting no time in bringing crypto reforms.

Samuel Wan · 2 months ago · 2 min read

Terra teams up with LongHashX to offer Web3 startups up to $500,000 in funding

Terraform Labs and LongHash Ventures have joined forces to “accelerate and invest in the next generation of Web3 protocols on the Terra blockchain.”

Liam Frost · 3 months ago · 2 min read

Why crypto was so important to the recent Korean presidential election

The fiercely contested presidential campaign has been decided and today, crypto enthusiasts celebrate Yoon Suk-yeol's victory.

Zeynep Geylan · 4 months ago · 2 min read

South Korea’s presidential candidates issue NFTs in latest bid to win votes

The two candidates are neck and neck in the race to become South Korea's next president and have been appealing to the crypto community to garner more support.

Assad Jafri · 5 months ago · 2 min read

The Sandbox expands the metaverse of K-Pop with this key partnership

The Sandbox partners with Cube Entertainment to expand business in the metaverse with a K-culture complex created in LAND owned by Cube

Lisa Gibbons · 5 months ago · 2 min read

$248M stablecoins flow out of Coinbase as community refutes exchange liquidity issues

Polygon soars 70% following development updates, Disney accelerator

Ethereum’s centralized dApps may overshadow the decentralization of proof-of-stake

Investors lost over $100M after Invictus Capital moved funds into UST, Celsius against their wishes

Samsung’s new mining chips will be 45% more efficient

Bankruptcy lawyers believe Celsius customers may have to wait years for settlement

Start-ups turn to crypto-native messaging platforms

Private but regulated tokens could beat CBDCs, Australian central bank chief says

Three Arrows Capital unravels as creditor list emerges

Asia-focused multi-currency stablecoin protocol, Bluejay Finance, raises $2.9M in funding

SIMBA Chain and Equideum Health Announce Partnership To Build Web3 Health Data Exchange

New Blockchain-Based Gaming IP ‘Emboldn’ Promises Gameplay-First Experience

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Korea Crypto News

US, South Korea to cooperate over Terra investigation

South Korean prosecutors have banned Terra employees from leaving the country

South Korea’s top exchanges seek to prevent another Terra-like crash

Top 5 Korean exchanges delist Litecoin, label it ‘dark coin’ following MWEB upgrade

Solana launches $100M fund to attract crypto projects from South Korea

South Korea eyes listing rules for crypto exchanges after LUNA scandal

Terraform Labs caught moving $4.8M through shell company

South Korea sets $117.1 million budget to kickstart metaverse industry

Terraform employees under probe for UST collapse in South Korea

South Korea to tighten scrutiny of exchanges after Terra LUNA collapse

Litecoin’s privacy upgrade could lead to delisting from South Korean exchanges

Terra faces litigation from South Korean investors over failed UST investment

South Korean lawmaker suggests summoning Do Kwon to the national assembly

Do Kwon fears for his safety following Terra (LUNA) implosion

ICOs are coming back following sweeping crypto reforms in South Korea

Terra teams up with LongHashX to offer Web3 startups up to $500,000 in funding

Why crypto was so important to the recent Korean presidential election

South Korea’s presidential candidates issue NFTs in latest bid to win votes

The Sandbox expands the metaverse of K-Pop with this key partnership

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