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In brief The SEC’s crypto task force hosted a joint coalition of South Korean officials, legal experts, and industry leaders. The meeting outline underscores that U.S. regulatory choices heavily influence South Korea’s emerging digital …

South Korea’s stock market suffered one of its fastest declines in history this week, with the Kospi falling about 20% in two trading days, as geopolitical tensions have, for the moment, shattered what might …

South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, is currently under scrutiny by regulators following a significant hack that led to the unauthorized withdrawal of approximately $36.9 million in assets on the Solana (SOL) network. The …

North Korean operatives are embedded in 15-20% of all crypto companies. They may represent 30-40% of all crypto applications for jobs, according to a SEAL member. The crypto industry has “the worst opsec in …

In brief More than 300 malicious code packages were uploaded to npm in what researchers call the “Contagious Interview” campaign. The fake job-recruitment lures targeted Web3 and crypto developers, stealing credentials and wallet keys. …

For almost as long as Bitcoin has been trading, Korea’s “kimchi premium” has been one of the market’s favorite ghost signals. When spot prices in South Korea climb faster than those in the US, …