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South Korean Exchange Upbit to Work on Won Stablecoin With Naver Pay: Report
1.7.2025
A KRW stablecoin could effectively iron out the spread between exchanges and end the "kimchi premium."
Upbit Lists Orca (ORCA) Trading on KRW, BTC Leading to a Surge
21.3.2025
Upbit, South Korea’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that trading for Orca (ORCA) will begin on March 21…
Upbit to Launch Arkham (ARKM) on KRW Market Starting March 11
11.3.2025
Upbit, one of South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, is set to list the Arkham ($ARKM) token on its…
Upbit to List KAITO on KRW, BTC, and USDT Markets
5.3.2025
Upbit, South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is set to launch trading for the KAITO token. Trading pairs will…
South Korea’s Crypto Exchange Bithumb Lists Thena (THE) in KRW Market
14.2.2025
South Korea’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, Bithumb, is set to list Thena (THE) in its Korean Won (KRW) market,…
Upbit to Launch Trading for Solayer ($LAYER) for KRW, BTC, USDT Pairs Today
11.2.2025
Upbit, South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is all set to launch trading for the $LAYER token and the…
Bithumb Lists Zircuit on KRW Market, $ZRC soars!
13.1.2025
Bithumb, one of South Korea’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has announced the listing of Zircuit (ZRC) on its KRW…
Upbit Lists Movement(MOVE) Token across KRW, BTC, USDT Markets
9.12.2024
South Korea’s leading crypto exchange, Upbit, has announced the listing of Movement token MOVE, across KRW, BTC, and…
BTC/KRW pair dipped 30% as South Korea’s president declared martial law
3.12.2024
In response to the martial law declaration, opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung expressed concern that the military would arrest members of South Korea’s parliament
South Korea’s Upbit Will List DRIFT KRW, BTC, and USDT Trading Pairs Today
8.11.2024
South Korea’s leading crypto exchange, Upbit, has announced the listing of trading support for the digital asset DRIFT,…
South Korea’s Upbit Adds BIGTIME; Bithumb Adds JTO, ETHFI KRW Markets
5.9.2024
South Korea’s two leading crypto exchanges, Upbit is adding BIGTIME Korean Won trading market and Bithumb is adding…
Upbit Halts Transactions Over 1 Million KRW Following Changes to VASP – Here’s the Latest
17.4.2024
Upbit has announced the suspension of processing deposits and withdrawals exceeding 1 million Korean won due to the recent suspension of Ten&Ten's Travel Rule Solution service.
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South Korean Central Bank to ‘Speed up’ CBDC Project
17.4.2024
The South Korean Central Bank is set to “speed up” its CBDC project, and will pilot its digital KRW with a group of 100,000 citizens later this year.
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S Korean MPs to Create Law that Distinguishes CBDCs from Crypto – Is Digital KRW Launch Imminent?
25.4.2023
South Korea is edging closer to a central bank digital currency (CBDC) launch, with a new draft law set to create legal terminology for CBDCs.
Herald Kyungjae reported that a new bill will soon roll out in the National Assembly, and will include clauses that spell out the legal differences between...
Bitcoin Surges by More Than 37% Against US Dollar This Week, Taps $28K on Sunday
19.3.2023
Bitcoin reached a high of $28,422 per unit on Sunday at around 3 p.m. Eastern Time as the leading cryptocurrency has continued to rise during the last week. Since last Sunday, bitcoin has increased in value by 37.9% against the U.S. dollar, and the cryptocurrency’s overall market...
Korean Regulator Takes Action Against 16 Foreign Crypto Exchanges
20.8.2022
The South Korean financial intelligence unit is taking action against 16 foreign cryptocurrency exchanges for operating illegally in the country. “For illegal business activities of unregistered entities, maximum of 5 years of imprisonment or up to KRW 50 million of fines can...
Ethereum Classic Climbs 124% in 2 Weeks, Hashrate Spikes, KRW Captures 20% of ETC’s Trade Volume
28.7.2022
Roughly six years ago in July 2016, an Ethereum hard fork was used to address the infamous DAO hack. This specific fork saw the chain split into two factions, and a new crypto asset called ethereum classic was introduced to the crypto community. For years now both chains have co-existed using...
While the New LUNA Records Gains, Do Kwon’s Terraform Labs Is Plagued by Controversy and Accusations
30.5.2022
It’s been two days since the Terra development team launched the new Phoenix-1 blockchain with the network’s native token LUNA. While the token dropped significantly in value during the first day of trading, the new LUNA has jumped 8.8% in value during the last 24 hours. Amid...
Terra Community Plans to Vote on Forking the Chain — Launch May Airdrop a Billion New Tokens to Network Participants
17.5.2022
Following the aftermath of Terra’s UST implosion, the blockchain project’s founder Do Kwon has been actively discussing the Terra ecosystem revival plans and one specific proposal will be voted on May 18. The plan is to fork the blockchain into a new chain that does not include...
LABEL Foundation Debuts on Top Digital Asset Exchange in South Korea
25.2.2022
PRESS RELEASE. LABEL Foundation recently gained authorization from one of South Korea’s main exchanges and a listing position with KRW (South Korean currency), the advancement has immediately followed after Clesson (the parent company) garnered equity capital from two significant investment...