South Korea
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techCrypto.com Partners with KG Inicis to Enable Crypto Payments for Tourists in South Korea
Crypto.com teams with South Korea’s top payment gateway KG Inicis to launch Crypto.com Pay-letting foreign visitors spend crypto at local merchants, bypassing FX fees while settling in fiat or digital assets.
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cryptoSouth Korea Police Draft Strict Crypto Seizure Guidelines After Security Failures
KNPA mandates new compliance protocols following loss of 320 Bitcoin during custody. Private vendors to manage assets by mid-2026.
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techUS-Korea AI Data Center Deal Marks Sovereign Infrastructure Milestone
Reflection AI and Shinsegae Group will build South Korea’s largest AI data center-250MW, Nvidia-powered, fully sovereign-bolstering US-led AI infrastructure against China’s dominance.
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cryptoCrypto.com and KG Inicis Launch Crypto Payments for Tourists in South Korea
Crypto.com partners with South Korea’s top payment gateway KG Inicis to enable foreign visitors to spend digital assets at 190,000+ merchants nationwide.
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cryptoBithumb Fined $24.8M by South Korean Regulators for KYC Failures
South Korea’s FIU levies $24.8 million fine and six-month partial suspension on Bithumb over 6.59 million customer verification lapses and illicit cross-border transactions.
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cryptoSouth Korea Fines Bithumb $24M Over AML Violations
Bithumb faces $24M fine and six-month partial suspension after regulators uncover 6.65 million AML breaches, including unapproved crypto transfers to unregistered overseas firms.
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cryptoSouth Korea Fines Bithumb $24M Over Money Laundering Violations
South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit fines Bithumb $24.6 million and imposes a six-month partial suspension for widespread AML failures.
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cryptoSouth Korea Leverages AI for Crypto Tax Enforcement
Seoul deploys advanced AI to track digital asset gains and combat tax evasion as a new cryptocurrency tax framework nears implementation.