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THORWallet’s South Korea push shows the next DeFi growth market may be users who want banking features without giving up self-custody

A lot of crypto users do not actually want to choose between self-custody and convenience. They want both, and given that most consumer finance...

Brazil pauses a crypto tax overhaul while South Korea tries to kill its own

Same asset class, two very different political instincts from the two different parts of the world. In Brazil, the government is backing away from...

Tourists in Korea, PayPal users worldwide, this is how crypto payments are going invisible

If you pay with crypto in South Korea this year, there’s a good chance nobody behind the counter will even notice. Crypto.com has teamed...

Enforcement becomes adoption as South Korea sells seized BTC, Thailand freezes accounts, and UK reframes crypto

Global adoption usually gets pictured as new apps and friendly UX. Right now, a different version is taking over, and crypto enforcement is becoming...

South Korea Crypto Trading Losses Case Heads to Court After Methomyl Coffee Allegation

A South Korean man, 39, will stand trial after prosecutors accused him of poisoning a business partner during a dispute tied to crypto trading...

Traditional finance accelerates into South Korea’s crypto market, Mirae Asset buys Korbit for $92M

South Korea's largest securities firm, Mirae Asset, just agreed to acquire crypto exchange Korbit for $92 million through a subsidiary. The deal is structured...

South Korea tightens crypto rules after Bithumb error

South Korea's financial watchdog reacted after a major operational failure at Bithumb led to the accidental distribution of roughly $40 billion worth of Korean...

South Korea Caps Crypto Exchange Ownership, And This Could Reshape the Industry

South Korea's Financial Services Commission, the FSC just dropped a bombshell, from now on, no single person or group can own more than 34%...

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