South Korea
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cryptoCoinone Fined $3.5M, Faces Business Suspension Over AML Lapses
South Korea's Financial Intelligence Unit penalizes cryptocurrency exchange Coinone for anti-money laundering failures, including identity verification and foreign transaction violations.
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techSouth Korean AI Chip Startup DeepX Eyes Public Offering
South Korean AI chip startup DeepX, a partner to Hyundai Motor and Baidu, is preparing for a domestic public share offering, with a potential U.S. listing to follow.
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cryptoJito Foundation Partners with KODA for Institutional Staking in South Korea
Jito Foundation and KODA are collaborating to offer institutional custody and staking for JitoSOL in South Korea, navigating the region's developing crypto regulations.
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cryptoSouth Korea's Central Bank Calls for Crypto Trading 'Circuit Breakers'
The Bank of Korea urges lawmakers to implement trading halts on crypto exchanges to prevent market chaos, following a $42 billion error at Bithumb.
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cryptoSouth Korea Flags API Crypto Trading at 30% Amid Manipulation Fears
South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service warns of price manipulation through automated API crypto trading, now 30% of market turnover. Investigations launched into suspicious activity.
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worldSouth Korea and Poland Forge Deeper Defense Ties Amid Geopolitical Shifts
South Korea and Poland are strengthening their defense partnership, highlighted by Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's visit to Seoul. The nations are expanding cooperation beyond military hardware.
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cryptoBithumb Seeks to Seize Bitcoin Amidst $43 Billion Trading Error Fallout
South Korean exchange Bithumb pursues legal action to recover 7 BTC from users who kept funds mistakenly distributed in a massive trading error, prompting regulatory changes.
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cryptoBithumb Seeks Court Order to Seize Bitcoin After $8M Payout Error
South Korean exchange Bithumb is pursuing legal action to recover seven Bitcoin after a promotion error mistakenly credited users with vast amounts of cryptocurrency.