Recent data shows a shift in focus among South Korean investors, moving away from Bitcoin and altcoins towards stocks of cryptocurrency companies. Investments in these companies have soared […]
South Korea’s Shift: From Bitcoin to Crypto Companies
South Korean investors are making a notable shift away from traditional cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and toward stocks of cryptocurrency companies. This trend is evident in the significant investment […]
Unveiling the Drivers Behind XRP’s Resilience: South Korea’s Influence and Institutional Adoption
A recent decline of 4.3% for XRP, from $3.02 to $2.89, has prompted investor and market interest as trading volume surged amidst a unique local trend. South Korean […]
South Korea to Implement Digital Currency for $110 Trillion Government Subsidy Pilot
South Korea will utilize its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) to distribute over 110 trillion won in government subsidies. This new pilot program, focused on the private sector, […]
South Korea Pushes for Stablecoin Regulation as Digital Finance Takes Center Stage
South Korea’s political landscape is shifting with the nation’s stance on digital currencies gaining momentum. The country’s opposition party has prioritized legislation for a won stablecoin, a move […]
South Korea Ditches CBDC Pilot, Embraces Stablecoins for Payments
South Korea has ended its central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot program in July 2025, shifting focus to stablecoins. This decision reflects a broader global trend towards stablecoin […]
Bitplanet Invests $40 Million in Bitcoin, Becoming First Institutional Player in Korea
Bitplanet, a new entity in South Korea, has made a significant move by allocating $40 million to its Bitcoin treasury. This marks the first instance of an institutional-grade […]
Bitplanet Launches $40 Million Institutional Bitcoin Treasury in South Korea
In a landmark move, Bitplanet, a newly formed firm after acquisition of SGA by Asia Strategy Partners, has launched the first institutional Bitcoin treasury in South Korea. The […]
South Korean Lawmakers: Crypto Holdings Under Scrutiny as Politicians Diversify Investment Portfolio
A recent development has brought South Korea’s crypto holdings by its politicians into focus, with lawmakers revealing substantial investments in digital assets such as Bitcoin, XRP, and PEPE. […]
South Korea’s Bitplanet Invests $40 Million in Bitcoin, Sparking Institutional Adoption
A South Korean firm, Bitplanet, is taking a significant step forward with its plan to establish the country’s first institutional Bitcoin treasury. The company has allocated a substantial […]
South Korea Takes the Lead: Bitplanet Invests $40 Million in Bitcoin
Bitplanet, a South Korean company with plans to establish the nation’s first institutional Bitcoin treasury, has just announced a bold move. The company secured $40 million in fresh […]
South Korean Lawmakers Take Crypto Plunge: Shifting Investment Away From Stock Market
A new report reveals that South Korean lawmakers are shifting away from the local stock market in favor of digital assets. Instead of relying on the KOSPI, they […]
Bank of Korea Holds Rates Steady Amidst Mortgage Concerns
The Bank of Korea (BOK) maintained its policy rate at 2.5% for the second consecutive meeting on Thursday, balancing concerns about rising mortgage debt with a cautious outlook […]
South Korean Police Arrest Suspects in $4.3 Million Cryptocurrency Investment Scam
The Gyeonggi Southern Police Agency’s Anti-Corruption and Economic Crime Investigation Unit has successfully apprehended three suspects in a major cryptocurrency investment scam that targeted over 129 victims in […]
South Korean Central Bank Opens Dialogue on Stablecoin Regulation
South Korea’s central bank, under the leadership of Governor Lee Chang-yong, has initiated discussions with finance minister and regulatory bodies to delve into the complexities surrounding stablecoins. These […]