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South Korea’s BC Card pilots stablecoin payments for foreigners

BC Card finalized a stablecoin payment pilot involving foreign users paying local merchants in South Korea.The pilot converted stablecoins held in overseas wallets into...

North Korea’s Lazarus Group Leads Spear Phishing Crypto Attacks

Lazarus Group led spear phishing attacks to steal funds across multiple sectors, including cryptocurrency, over the past year.Spear phishing involves sending targeted fake emails...

North Korea Controls Up to 40% of Crypto Apps, Security Alarm

North Korean operatives are present in 15-20% of all cryptocurrency companies.They may control 30-40% of all cryptocurrency applications.North Korean Hackers have stolen over $3...

South Korea’s Retail Shift: From Crypto to Semiconductor Stocks

South Korea’s crypto trading volume has dropped sharply by about 80% since late 2024.Retail investors have shifted their focus from cryptocurrencies to the Korean...

South Korea May Review Sanctions After US Targets North Korea Crypto Laundering

South Korea may revise its sanctions policy on North Korea after U.S. sanctions linked Pyongyang’s crypto theft to weapons funding.The U.S. Treasury sanctioned eight...

Trump, Xi Meet in South Korea, Discuss Tariffs and Fentanyl Deal

Donald Trump met with China’s President Xi Jinping during a summit in South Korea. The U.S. will remove fentanyl-related tariffs on Chinese goods if China...

Trump, Xi Agree on Rare Earths, Soybeans in South Korea Talks

United States and China reached several agreements on agricultural and energy products, along with efforts to control fentanyl exports. China agreed to resume exports of...

White House Confirms U.S.-South Korea Technology Prosperity Deal

The United States and South Korea have agreed on a Memorandum of Understanding regarding the “U.S.-ROK Technology Prosperity Deal.”President Donald Trump confirmed after a...

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GameStop pledges $300M Bitcoin to Coinbase

GameStop has pledged its entire 4,709 BTC treasury, worth roughly $300 million, to Coinbase Credit as collateral for an...

Traders Bet Big on ETH Despite 44% Price Drop

Ether futures open interest on Binance has reached a new all-time high of 3.7 million ETH, despite a 44%...

GreatXML Bypass Exposes Windows BitLocker Security

A new Windows BitLocker encryption bypass tool named GreatXML has been released by security researcher Chaotic Eclipse.The vulnerability can...