Dive into the world of Korean cryptocurrency with these top YouTube channels for 2025 and beyond. These influencers offer in-depth analysis, project reviews, and educational content to help […]
Bitplanet’s New Bitcoin Treasury Marks Milestone in Korean Institutional Adoption
South Korea’s Bitplanet has unveiled a groundbreaking new venture: a Bitcoin treasury firm. With a substantial $40 million investment, the firm is set to spearhead institutional-level Bitcoin adoption […]
Origin Summit Unveils AI-Powered IP Revolution in Seoul
The inaugural Origin Summit, hosted by Story in collaboration with Blockworks and Korea’s leading finance media group, the Korea Economic Daily, will take place during Korea Blockchain Week […]
Kaia and Open Asset Join Forces to Launch Won-Pegged Stablecoin in South Korea
A new alliance between Kaia, a blockchain focused on Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) technology, and Open Asset, a leader in blockchain solutions, has the potential to accelerate the […]
Tether and Circle Meet South Korea’s Top Banks to Explore Stablecoin Future
Leading stablecoin issuers Tether and Circle are meeting with executives from some of South Korea’s largest banks this week to discuss potential collaborations on digital currency. This move […]
Bank of Korea Urges Cautious Approach for Korean Won Stablecoin Rollout
Korea’s Bank of Korea is advocating a cautious strategy for the development of Korean won stablecoins, urging banks to lead the issuance process. Governor Lee Chang-yong stressed that […]
Bank of Korea Unveils Strategy for a Won-Based Stablecoin
The Korean central bank, the Bank of Korea, is actively shaping its approach to stablecoins, aiming to introduce a new currency pegged 1:1 to the South Korean Won. […]
Kim Yong-beom Appointed Chief Policy Officer: Implications for Korea’s Crypto Future
President Lee Jae-myung has appointed Kim Yong-beom as Korea’s new Chief Policy Officer, marking a significant move towards integrating digital assets into the country’s economic structure. This appointment […]
Bitcoin Trades at 1.99% Kimchi Premium in South Korea
On June 8th, Bitcoin traded on Upbit exchange in South Korea at 146.27 million KRW, experiencing a 0.74% increase from the previous day. This puts it just shy […]
MEXC Ventures Leads Innovation Showcase: Blockchain-AI University Ideathon Fuels Korean Web3 Growth
At the heart of Korea’s burgeoning blockchain and AI innovation landscape lies the 2025 Korea University Blockchain Startup Ideathon, a showcase spearheaded by MEXC Ventures. The event, held […]
Lee Jae-myung Proposes Korean Won-Based Stablecoin to Boost Local Trade
South Korea’s Democratic Party leader, Lee Jae-myung, has proposed a domestically issued stablecoin pegged to the Korean won to increase local economic activity and reduce capital outflow. This […]
Korean GameTech Giant MetaCene Secures Record $500M GPU Shipment After Months of Delays
A breakthrough for the Asian gaming industry has occurred as Korean-based company MetaCene has finally obtained access to its massive shipment of Nvidia A100 GPUs after a prolonged […]
Bithumb Dominates South Korean Crypto Market Ahead of $1 Billion IPO
South Korea’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, Bithumb, has surged back to prominence, capturing more than a quarter of the country’s digital currency trading volume ahead of its anticipated billion-dollar […]
South Korea Targets Hidden Crypto Assets in Insolvency Case Recovery
The Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation (KDIC) is actively pursuing a major initiative to recover cryptocurrencies from individuals facing insolvency. This move signifies a significant step towards integrating digital […]
INEX Becomes No.1 in Korea’s USDT Market Share: A Rising Star Emerges
South Korean crypto exchange INEX has swiftly taken the top spot in the country’s USDT trading market, just four months after launching its services. This remarkable achievement is […]