Upbit operator Dunamu taps Optimism Foundation to build GIWA Chain as first self-managed enterprise L2
Dunamu, the Seoul-based fintech company behind South Korea’s dominant crypto exchange Upbit, has tapped the Optimism Foundation to underpin and...
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Upbit Lists MegaETH Across KRW, BTC, and USDT Markets
South Korea’s largest crypto exchange, Upbit, has announced the listing of MegaETH (MEGA) with trading pairs MEGA/KRW, MEGA/BTC, and MEGA/USDT....
Solana Partners with South Korea’s Shinhan Card
South Korea’s largest credit card issuer, Shinhan Card, has signed a strategic MOU with the Solana Foundation to test stablecoin...
Ripple partners with Kbank to boost XRP institutional demand in South Korea
Ripple’s partnership with Kbank, Korea’s first internet-only bank, to implement digital asset wallet infrastructure has pushed the XRP price market...
Upbit lists MEGA token with KRW, BTC, USDT trading pairs in South Korea
Upbit, South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has listed the MEGA token with Korean Won, Bitcoin, and USDT trading pairs. The...
North Korea’s Lazarus Group launders $290M in crypto via Ethereum, Bitcoin
Hackers linked to North Korea’s Lazarus Group have laundered $290 million in stolen crypto via Ethereum and Bitcoin. Bitcoin reaching...
Oil tanker exits Strait of Hormuz amid US-Iran-Israel tension de-escalation
An oil tanker has safely exited the Strait of Hormuz, heading to South Korea’s HD Hyundai Oilbank. Strait of Hormuz...
Upbit Lists PIEVERSE Across KRW, BTC, USDT Markets
Upbit, South Korea’s largest crypto exchange, has listed PIEVERSE trading pairs against KRW, BTC, and USDT. PIEVERSE is a Web3...
Upbit to List Canton (CC) Across Major Markets
Upbit, South Korea’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume, announced it will list Canton (CC) on its KRW, BTC, and...
South Korea Fines Coinone $3.5M, Suspends New User Services for 3 Months Over AML Violations
Key Takeaways: South Korea’s FIU fined Coinone 5.2 billion won and imposed a 3-month partial business suspension starting April 29,...
South Korea says API crypto trading now makes up 30% of market: Report
South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) said Monday that API-based trading now accounts for about 30% of crypto buy-and-sell turnover,...
Can’t Move Your Crypto?— Traders Trapped In South Korean Exchanges
The South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) and the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), together with the Digital Asset Exchange Association...
Bithumb seeks to recover 7 Bitcoin after massive distribution mistake
South Korea’s leading crypto exchange Bithumb has initiated provisional attachment proceedings to recover seven Bitcoin still outstanding from a mistaken...
Naver delays deal with Upbit operator Dunamu as review drags on
South Korea’s Naver Financial has pushed back the timeline for its planned share swap with Dunamu, the operator of crypto...
Dogecoin Price Prediction Fades as Bithumb Faces $43B Glitch While Pepeto Takes the Lead Over DOGE and Hyperliquid
Bithumb, South Korea’s second largest exchange, is pushing to reappoint its CEO despite a system error that credited users with...
