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RedotPay Launches Crypto Payment Cards in South Korea via Visa

RedotPay introduces cryptocurrency payment cards in South Korea, enabling users to make purchases with digital assets at any VISA-accepting merchant.The cards support major cryptocurrencies...

South Korea blocks 14 crypto exchanges on Apple Store amid crackdown

South Korea's Financial Services Commission blocked 14 crypto exchanges on Apple's App Store, including KuCoin and MEXC, for operating without proper registration.The ban follows...

South Korea crypto users surpass 16M after Trump’s election victory

South Korea's crypto exchange users have surpassed 16 million (over 30% of the population), outpacing stock market participation.User numbers jumped by 600,000 following Trump's...

South Korea: Google Play blocks 17 unregistered crypto exchanges

Google Play has restricted access to 17 unregistered cryptocurrency exchanges operating in South Korea at the request of the country's financial regulators.The affected exchanges,...

South Korea considers blocking crypto exchanges operating without licenses

South Korea's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) is investigating crypto exchanges allegedly operating without proper registration as virtual asset service providers (VASPs).Authorities are considering blocking...

South Korea’s Central Bank Takes ‘Cautious Approach’ to Bitcoin Reserve Possibility

South Korea's central bank has ruled out Bitcoin as a foreign exchange reserve asset, citing high volatility and potential transaction costs during market instability.Casa's...

South Korea to Allow Corporate Crypto Trading in Phased Rollout, Financial Firms Still Restricted

South Korea will allow corporates to trade cryptocurrencies in a phased approach starting with non-profits and universities in H1 2024. Listed companies must have minimum...

South Korea’s Sogang University AI Lab Adopts Theta EdgeCloud for Advanced Language Research

Sogang University's Language & Data Intelligence Laboratory becomes EdgeCloud's twentieth academic and enterprise customer. The partnership expands Theta's academic network in South Korea, joining institutions...

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Bitcoin Eyes $120,000 After Smashing New Highs, Analysts Say

Bitcoin reached new record highs above $109,000 and briefly surpassed $110,000. Technical analysis suggests Bitcoin could test the $120,000 level...

Crypto Influencer Pompliano’s ProCap SPAC Jumps 7% on Nasdaq Debut

ProCap Acquisition Corp rose 7% on its Nasdaq debut, closing at $10.70 per share.The initial public offering (IPO) was...

Bitcoin Surges to Record High Near $110,000 Amid Institutional Demand

Bitcoin reached a new record high near $110,000, driven by three main factors. ...

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