South Korean lawmakers are pushing financial regulators for an expedited draft of a stablecoin bill before a December 10th deadline, as internal disagreements over the extent of bank […]
South Korean Lawmakers Demand Stablecoin Bill by December 10th
Facing pressure from lawmakers, South Korea’s financial regulators are racing against time to deliver a stablecoin bill by December 10th. The deadline sets the stage for a tense […]
South Korea Nears Digital Asset Act Completion, Won-Based Stablecoin Rules Settled
South Korea is on track to finalize its digital asset act by January. A crucial breakthrough on won-based stablecoin rules has paved the way for this progress. The […]
South Korea Prepares for New Stablecoin Regulatory Framework
South Korea is accelerating its efforts to finalize a new regulatory framework for digital assets, aiming to complete the process by January 2026. A critical breakthrough came when […]
South Korea’s Cryptocurrency Market Booms, Re-Establishing Lisk as Top Choice
South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges witnessed a significant surge in trading volume over the past 24 hours. This dramatic increase has drastically altered market dynamics, particularly impacting altcoins with […]
South Korea Targets Digital Asset Legislation by 2026
South Korean lawmakers are on track to enact a comprehensive digital asset framework known as the Basic Law on Digital Assets by January 2026. This legislation will introduce […]
South Korea Aims to Implement Digital Asset Law by 2026
South Korea is advancing towards enacting its new digital asset law with a target date of January 2026, according to ChainCatcher. This legislation will introduce a unique ‘Korean-style […]
South Korea Sets Strict January Deadline for Crypto Regulation
South Korea is taking a major step towards regulating the cryptocurrency industry with its proposed ‘Digital Asset Basic Act.’ This landmark legislation, set to take effect in early […]
Coupang Data Breach: 33.7 Million Customers Affected
South Korea’s leading online retailer, Coupang, has confirmed a data breach impacting nearly 33.7 million customer accounts. The company revealed unauthorized access to personal information such as names, […]
South Korea Tightens AML Regulations: Targeting Crypto Money Laundering
South Korea’s fight against cryptocurrency-related money laundering has intensified with the implementation of new anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. The government is specifically targeting smaller transactions, aiming to close […]
South Korea Tightens Crypto Regulations with Expanded Travel Rule
South Korea is taking a decisive step towards combating illicit crypto activity, introducing sweeping changes to its regulations in November 2025. The Financial Services Commission (FSC) has announced […]
South Korea Imposes Stringent Cryptocurrency Regulations
The Financial Services Commission (FSC) in South Korea has announced a comprehensive crackdown on cryptocurrency-related money laundering activities. The country is enacting new regulations, including the expansion of […]
South Korea Implements New Crypto Regulations: Identity Verification & Targeted Actions
South Korea is taking a significant step towards bolstering its crypto regulations by enacting mandatory identity verification for all cryptocurrency transactions, regardless of transaction size. This comes amid […]
South Korean Police Indicted in $186 Million Cryptocurrency Money Laundering Case
A major corruption case involving South Korean police has led to indictments of senior officers and cryptocurrency executives for laundering over US$186 million. The allegations center around bribery, […]
South Korean Police Officers Indicted in $186M Crypto Laundering Scheme
Two senior South Korean police officers have been indicted for their involvement in a massive cryptocurrency laundering scheme involving an estimated $186 million, according to the Suwon District […]