South Korea’s Upbit recorded 1.15 trillion won, roughly $830 million, in trading volume within a single hour on Saturday, with XRP and TRUMP dominating the surge. The spike extends a rebound that began the …
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Live updates: Bitcoin holds firm above $64,000 as South Korea’s Kospi sinks 5.8%
by adminby adminU.S. Treasury yields retreat from the highest levels in decades, while bitcoin holds above $64,000.
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South Korean Officials Meet With US SEC, Weigh Unified Crypto Rules Amid Local Scandals
by adminby adminIn 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 …
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South Korea’s KB Financial Completes Stablecoin Pilot for Offline Payments
by adminby adminKB Financial Group, the parent company of South Korea’s largest bank, KB Kookmin, completed a stablecoin pilot for offline payments and cross-border remittances through the Kaia blockchain. KB tested the lifecycle of a South …
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Bulk SMS Solutions Transform Business Communication in South Africa
by adminby adminBusinesses across South Africa are increasingly adopting bulk SMS as a reliable and efficient communication channel to reach customers instantly. As digital communication continues to evolve, companies are facing challenges with email engagement, social …
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 …
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Bithumb $43 Billion Bitcoin Blunder Triggers Political Backlash In South Korea
by adminby adminSouth Korean lawmakers are ramping up pressure on financial regulators after a system failure at Bithumb, the country’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, led to the accidental distribution of more than $43 billion worth of Bitcoin …
Petition Against South Korea’s 22% Crypto Tax Hits 50K Threshold
A petition to scrap a 22% tax on crypto investment gains in South Korea reached the 50,000-signature threshold required for the country’s Finance and Economic Planning Committee to review objections to the new tax …
South African Utility Company Considers Cheap Power For Bitcoin Miners
Eskom, a South African electricity public utility, is exploring plans to sell excess daytime electricity to Bitcoin mining companies as rooftop solar installations reduce grid demand during daylight hours. Speaking at the Biznews Conference …
South Korean Crypto Exchange Accidentally Gave Away $43 Billion in Bitcoin
In brief South Korean exchange Bithumb mistakenly credited users with 2,000 BTC each instead of a tiny cash reward. The error was corrected within five minutes, but not before users sold off some of …