Bithumb has signed a sponsorship deal with FC Seoul for the 2025 season, the cryptocurrency exchange announced today (Friday). The partnership is part of Bithumb’s outreach efforts to offer customers unique experiences.The sponsorship follows a separ

Cryptocurrency payment provider Alchemy Pay has acquired an Electronic Financial Business registration in South Korea after investing in a local e-finance platform, allowing the company to offer a wider range of financial services in the country. Acc

A big XRP transfer from Upbit, South Korea's biggest crypto exchange, is causing some buzz about what it might mean for the popular cryptocurrency. Whale Alert tracked the withdrawal of 24 million XRP, worth about $60.63 million, from Upbit's wallet

The new year 2025 has started for XRP with a rather large transfer of 30 million XRP to the major Korean exchange Bithumb. As it became known thanks to a report from Whale Alert, the amount of tokens equivalent to $64.03 million was deposited on Bith

This is the first time where South Korea has identified North Korea as the perpetrator of a cryptocurrency heist, the police agency said.

A Russian ransomware kingpin extradited from South Korea to the U.S. faces charges for orchestrating the $16 million Phobos malware targeting global critical infrastructure. Justice Catches Up: The Fall of a Ransomware Kingpin The U.S. Department of

The country’s financial watchdog reportedly discovered that Upbit approved hundreds of thousands of accounts without proper ID verification.

On Friday, South Korea’s finance ministry announced plans to regulate cross-border transactions of virtual assets, including cryptocurrency, starting in the second half of 2025. The new regulations will mandate that businesses engaged in cross-border

Couples in South Korea can now opt to cash out or split their crypto during divorce proceedings

South Korea’s financial watchdog is reportedly set to review the approval of spot crypto ETFs and the legalization of corporate crypto accounts through a newly formed committee. South Korea, which has been cautious in its approach to crypto regulatio

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission plans to investigate Upbit over concerns about its market dominance and its close ties with K Bank. A local media report cited FSC chairman Kim Byoung-hwan, stating that the country’s top financial regulato

Over $6 million in various tokens from wallets belonging to on-chain DeFi platform, DeltaPrime were […] The post $6 Million Drained From DeFi Platform, ZachXBT Claims That North Korea Hackers May Be Involved appeared first on .

South Korea has joined the growing list of global jurisdictions, launching a probe against Telegram over illicit content dissemination.

[PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, August 23rd, 2024] In 2007, Japan’s virtual idol Hatsune Miku debuted with synthesized voice technology, establishing the UGC model in the virtual idol industry. By 2012, her success led to the rise of more virt

Coinspeaker Korea’s Virtual Asset Market Crashes as Bitcoin Plummets to February Lows, Stocks Plunge Stocks linked to cryptocurrency exchanges and technology investments have also taken serious hits a

Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon is finally set to be extradited to South Korea after a more than year-long legal process in Montenegro. The Appellate Court upheld the Higher Court’s June decision to

XRP overtakes Bitcoin in volume across Korea, recording over $650 million in 24-hour volume on Korea’s top exchanges, about 2.3x… The post XRP Overtakes Bitcoin in Korea, Records 2x More Trade Volume first appeared on The Crypto Basic.