20% of South Korean Officials Hold Crypto, Seoul Councilor Leads with $1.16M
A recent asset disclosure by South Korea’s Public Officials Virtual Assets Rank List revealed that 20.1% of high-ranking public officials...
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Over 400 South Korean officials disclose $9.8M in crypto holdings
South Korea’s Ethics Commission revealed that high-ranking public officials in the country hold an average of 35.1 million won ($24,000)...
US lifts sanctions on Tornado Cash, a crypto mixer linked to North Korean money laundering
U.S. Treasury officials have lifted sanctions on Tornado Cash, a crypto mixer that the U.S. government previously said was used...
Man Faces 10-Year Sentence for Stabbing Crypto CEO in South Korean Court
A South Korean man who attacked a crypto executive with a weapon during a courtroom trial could be sentenced to...
South Korean authorities raid Bithumb in corporate fund misuse inquiry
South Korean prosecutors raided the headquarters of crypto exchange Bithumb on March 19 as part of an investigation into whether...
ZachXBT Warns of Rising North Korean Influence in Crypto
ZachXBT, a notorious sleuth in the crypto industry, has identified an “eye-opening” level of North Korean participation in the space....
North Korean Hackers Cash Out $300 Million
The cybercriminals behind the record-breaking $1.5 billion (approx. Rs 1310 crore) crypto heists have successfully cashed out at least $300...
Chinese Man Murdered in South Korean Luxury Hotel
A violent crime in Jeju City, South Korea, has highlighted the dangers of cryptocurrency transactions conducted in unregulated settings. A...
Internal Conflict at Thorchain as North Korean Hackers Leverage Network for Crypto Laundering
Thorchain, the interoperability-focused decentralized exchange protocol, is losing key developers as internal disagreements escalate over how to handle illicit funds...
Upbit owner clashes with South Korean regulators in legal battle
Dunamu, the parent company of South Korea’s largest crypto exchange, Upbit, has reportedly taken legal action against the country’s Financial...