South Korean Hyundai Offices Evacuated Over Bomb Threat, Bitcoin Ransom Deman…

In recent developments, an anonymous individual called in a bomb threat on two Hyundai buildings in South Korea, demanding over $1 million in Bitcoin as ransom. Looking closer, market participants…

South Africa Crypto Sector Gains Regulatory Lift as 248 Providers Secure Lice…

In recent developments, south Africa’s crypto market is accelerating into a higher-confidence phase as the FSCA confirms 420 CASP license applications, approvals stacking up, compliance pathways clarifying, and institutional-grade oversight…

Terra Founder Do Kwon May Face South Korean Trial Despite 15-Year US Prison S…

In recent developments, in South Korea, Do Kwon could potentially serve more than 30 years for his crimes, according to a local media report. The development has drawn attention from…

South Africa’s Ezeebit Closes $2 Million Seed Round With Founder Collective…

In recent developments, ezeebit, a South African crypto payments infrastructure startup, has raised $2.05 million in seed funding to expand its stablecoin-based payment network across South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria.…

South Korea to impose bank-level liability on crypto exchanges after Upbit ha…

In recent developments, south Korea plans to hold crypto exchanges to the same no-fault compensation standards as banks after an Upbit hack exposed major gaps in consumer protection. Looking closer,…

South Korea pushes for draft stablecoin bill by Dec. 10 deadline

In recent developments, south Korean lawmakers set a Dec. 10 deadline for a stablecoin regulation draft, warning they’ll legislate independently if regulators miss the deadline. Looking closer, market participants highlight…

South Korea pushes for draft stablecoin bill by Dec. 10 deadline

In recent developments, south Korean lawmakers set a Dec. 10 deadline for a stablecoin regulation draft, warning they’ll legislate independently if regulators miss the deadline. Looking closer, market participants highlight…

South Korea’s Upbit Reports $36 Million Loss in Solana Hot-Wallet Breach

In recent developments, south Korea’s largest crypto exchange halted services and shifted assets to cold storage after detecting unauthorized withdrawals. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such as liquidity…

South Korea’s FSC Expands Travel Rule, Tightens Oversight of Crypto Transac…

In recent developments, south Korea announced plans to expand the travel rule to cover smaller crypto transactions and bar individuals with serious criminal records from becoming major shareholders in virtual…

South Korea targets sub-$680 crypto transfers in sweeping AML crackdown

In recent developments, south Korea’s AML overhaul introduces stricter reporting, bans offenders from owning VASPs and implements preemptive freezes to prevent illicit crypto flows. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…