187 stories tagged #South Korea

  1. South Korea Tax Agency Leaks $4.8M in Crypto Holdings
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    South Korea Tax Agency Leaks $4.8M in Crypto Holdings

    South Korea's National Tax Service accidentally exposed a crypto wallet seed phrase, leading to the loss of millions in seized tokens. Authorities face scrutiny over digital asset security.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  2. South Korean Police Lose $1.4 Million in Bitcoin, Two Arrested
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    South Korean Police Lose $1.4 Million in Bitcoin, Two Arrested

    Gangnam Police Station officers mishandled seized Bitcoin, leading to a multi-million dollar loss and subsequent arrests. Investigation reveals potential bribery.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  3. Kim Jong Un Links US Relations to Attitude, Showcases Military Might
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    Kim Jong Un Links US Relations to Attitude, Showcases Military Might

    North Korean leader Kim Jong Un states US-North Korea ties hinge on American attitude, while a military parade highlights nuclear ambitions.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  4. Bitcoin Dispute Fuels Attempted Murder Charge in South Korea
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    Bitcoin Dispute Fuels Attempted Murder Charge in South Korea

    A South Korean man faces attempted murder charges after allegedly poisoning his business partner over a cryptocurrency investment gone wrong.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  5. Bank of Korea Pushes for Bank-Led Stablecoin Issuance
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    Bank of Korea Pushes for Bank-Led Stablecoin Issuance

    South Korea's central bank renews calls for commercial banks to lead stablecoin issuance, citing financial stability and monetary policy concerns.

    5mo ago 1 min read
  6. South Korea and Brazil Forge Strategic Partnership: Key Minerals, Tech, and Trade to Soar
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    South Korea and Brazil Forge Strategic Partnership: Key Minerals, Tech, and Trade to Soar

    South Korea and Brazil elevate ties to a strategic partnership, focusing on key minerals, technology, trade, and global stability.

    5mo ago 1 min read
  7. South Korean Regulators Scrutinized Over Massive Bithumb Bitcoin Glitch
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    South Korean Regulators Scrutinized Over Massive Bithumb Bitcoin Glitch

    South Korean lawmakers are questioning financial regulators' oversight following a significant error by crypto exchange Bithumb, which mistakenly credited users with billions in Bitcoin.

    5mo ago 1 min read
  8. South Korea Demands Answers After Bithumb's $43 Billion Bitcoin Blunder
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    South Korea Demands Answers After Bithumb's $43 Billion Bitcoin Blunder

    Political backlash intensifies in South Korea following a catastrophic system error at Bithumb, leading to the accidental distribution of billions in Bitcoin.

    5mo ago 1 min read