South Korean card giant completes stablecoin payments pilot for foreigners

In recent developments, south Korean payments giant BC Card has completed a pilot allowing foreign users to pay local merchants via stablecoins. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such…

Binance under scrutiny over response to South Korean police request in Upbit …

In recent developments, south Korean police asked Binance to freeze Solana tokens linked to the Upbit breach on Nov. 27. Binance reportedly froze about $55,000 after a delay of roughly…

Korean Exchange Upbit Accelerates Security Overhaul After $30M Cyberattack

In recent developments, a cybersecurity breach pushed crypto platform Upbit to halt transfers and rebuild parts of its wallet infrastructure while investigators reviewed abnormal activity and the exchange moved to…